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Sydney Bermudez

Urban Legends Expert

Sydney Bermudez is a horror content creator and Mexican folklore and urban legends expert. Sydney is a storyteller, who crafts engaging narratives that explore paranormal cases, internet mysteries, and psychological horror. She shares content on TikTok and Instagram to over 400k followers. Sydney specializes in horror storytelling, Mexican folklore, creepy pastas and urban legends, and is interested in how horror intersects with pop culture, social media trends, and modern myth-making. Her videos have received over 12 million likes on TikTok, with some videos reaching over 10 million views.

Professional Achievements

  • Garnered over 400,000 TikTok followers
  • Featured in online discussions and communities dedicated to horror, earning her a reputation for originality, audience engagement, and creative storytelling
  • Experienced in social media content strategy, audience growth, and brand engagement
  • Collaborated with entertainment, lifestyle, and beauty brands, including Temu, NIM AI, and Mucho Mas Media (Rosario)
  • Skilled in video production, storytelling, and digital marketing for online platforms

Certifications & Organizations

  • Founder and Moderator of The Horror Club, an online community dedicated to horror enthusiasts

Favorite Piece of Advice

Sydney often reminds fellow creators that originality comes from embracing their own voice. She encourages others to stop chasing trends and instead craft content that reflects their unique perspective, because authenticity is what builds lasting connections with an audience.

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Co-authored Articles (8)

Is There a Demon Inside Your Labubu Doll? The TikTok Viral Theory Explained

Unraveling the dark and mysterious rumors about LabubusLabubus are collectible dolls that have taken social media by storm. But recently, rumors have begun to circulate that the dolls are connected to evil energy—speci...

How to Get to the Backrooms

Slip out of reality—and hopefully make it home—with this simple guide If you aren’t careful and you accidentally noclip out of reality, you may find yourself transported to the Backrooms—an anomalous, liminal spa...

52 Horrifying & Fascinating Facts to Spook Your Friends

Creepy fun facts about science, sleep, the human body, and moreNever thought of the Statue of Liberty as spooky before? How about Niagara Falls, the ocean, or your ever-precious naptime? Well, prepare for all that to cha...

Are The Backrooms Real? And What Exactly Are They?

Explore the origins of the spooky internet sensation Imagine endless yellow corridors, no furniture or decor to speak of, and something lurking just around the corner. Welcome to The Backrooms, a massively popular (and f...

18 Nursery Rhymes with Dark Meanings

Your favorite nursery rhymes are less innocent than you thinkDid you know that most classic nursery rhymes have hidden, dark origins? The versions we know today were cleaned up a bit in the Victorian era to make them mor...

The Dry Bones Ritual: All About The Creepy Hide and Seek Game

Learn how to hide from Dry Bones and get your wish granted If you’re looking for a scary game of Hide and Seek, we have just the game for you. The Dry Bones ritual is a game in which you summon a demon called Dry Bones...

18 Terrifying Myths & Urban Legends from Mexico

Learn popular Mexican legends like La Llorona and the ChupacabraIf you’re looking for a spooky way to pass the time during Halloween, Day of the Dead, or your average sleepover, there are a ton of haunting Mexican urba...

10 Unbelievable Stories About Dreams That Came True IRL (+ Expert Insights)

Discover the science and the supernatural behind predictive dreamsHistory is chock-full of famous examples of dreams coming true. But is it magic, science, or something else entirely? With the help of intuitive psychic m...