15 Disturbing Cursed Objects You Didn’t Know Exist

Elmo

Yes! Most of us are familiar with this cute red Elmo dolls that brings joy to many children around the world. However, two-year old James Bowman was not so happy to say the least. In 2008, James bought an “Elmo Knows Your Name” doll which as the name implies could be programmed to say its owner’s name. The doll however, not only said James’ name but also added the word “Kill” before it. Literally, the Elmo doll would say “kill James” repeatedly until the mother decided remove the doll from the home.

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James Dean’s Little Bastard Car

James Dean’s silver Porsche 550 Spyder was the car he died in following an accident in 1955. After it was sold for parts, the car’s curse began to be visible itself when the car fell and crushed a mechanic’s legs. The doctor who bought the car’s engine was killed in a car accident. Another who bought the car’s transmission was severely injured in a crash and lastly, a truck carrying the car’s shell crashed and killed the driver.

September 1955, Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, USA --- Actor James Dean gives a thumbs-up sign from his Porsche 550 Spyder, the Little Bastard, while parked on Vine Street in Hollywood. Dean, who had taken up racing the year before, owned the car only nine days when he lost his life in a fatal highway accident while driving the Porsche to a Salinas race. --- Image by © Bettmann/CORBIS

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