Some of our worst fears are explored at these bizarre museums. They’ll give you the creeps for Halloween … or any other time of year
Despite being a familiar horror movie character, the ventriloquist’s dummy, with its clunky mouth, heavy eyelids and twisting head wasn’t meant to be fearful when it was invented for 18th century music hall entertainment. This museum houses the largest collection of ventriloquial figures and memorabilia in the world. It once belonged to William Shakespeare Berger, former president of the International Brotherhood of Ventriloquists.
• venthaven.org
from The Guardian https://ift.tt/2F2FNaq
