HEXED heirlooms

These cursed items are said to have wreaked bad luck, illness, and even death on their unfortunate owners

The Crying Boy One night in October 1985, a fierce blaze swept through the home of Kevin and Julie Godper and their two small children. Fortunately, the family were out when the fire gutted their rented property in South Yorkshire, but all their possessions were destroyed… Except one. A print of a painting called the Crying Boy was found undamaged among the ashes, still hanging on a wall in the charred ruins of their house. The incident was doubly chilling, because this had happened before. Similar fires all over the UK, were soon being blamed on these prints by Italian artist Giovanni Bragolin which featured weeping young boys and were very popular back in the Eighties. In fact, many people began to believe the prints were jinxed. The so-called Curse…

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Take a Break Fate & Fortune (Digital) - 1 Issue, September 2024

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