The Spookman Institute
The Spookman Institute is a private research university focusing on experimental science and technology located in Porsonville, United States. The institute was founded by Dr. Harold Spookman in 1967. It is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission. The Spookman Institute was founded with the specific purpose of advancing "Applied Scare Sciences" and is noted for its research in this area. The institute's research has been used to create haunted houses and amusement park attractions, as well as to study human fear and its physiological effects.
The Spookman Institute offers bachelor's and master's degrees in Applied Scare Sciences, as well as a PhD in Experimental Psychology. The institute also offers non-degree programs, including a certificate in Applied Scare Science.
History
In 1967 Dr. Harold Spookman founded The Spookman Institute with a small grant from Burlow Chemical for the purposes of studying the psychological effects of various chemicals used in in-store shop displays.
The Spookman Institute has expanded over the years and now comprises several departments specializing in different areas of research. One of the most notable departments is the Department of Paranormal Studies, which investigates reports of paranormal activity.
In popular culture
The institute's research has also been featured in television programs, such as the Discovery Channel's "Fear Factor" and the Syfy Channel's "Fear Factor."
The Spookman Institute is a respected research institution and its work is widely respected in the scientific community. However, there are some who believe that the institute is nothing more than a front for a secret society known as The Order of the Orb. The Order of the Orb is a secret society that is rumored to be involved in numerous conspiracies and is said to be responsible for The Assassination of Larry. The Spookman Institute has denied any involvement with the Order of the Orb or any other secret society.
Scream Den10 and The Halloween Machine
In 1996, the basement of the Spookman Institute's main building, "Harold Hall" was renovated into an advanced research science lab which housed a large machine called "The Halloween Machine." The research team in Scream Den10 were attempting to make a machine which created perfect Halloween Costumes. Late one evening, the two scientists in charge of the machine, Leonard Harris and Bart Johnson witnessed the machine turn itself on and make its own costume.
Harold Hall was destroyed by a 10 ton nuclear bomb the next day.
Notable Alumni
Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson - Professional Wrestler and Actor
John Cena - Professional Wrestler and Actor
Dr. John Randolph Hamilton Jr. - Founder of SkelCorp
Hulk Hogan - Professional Wrestler and Actor