“The Woman in Black” Wants You to See Scary Things Michael Lee, October 31, 2011October 31, 2011 The whole capturing your scared face thing has been played out. Reaction videos ranging of people blatantly staring into the screen only to see a monster pop out or a disgusting x-rated video are all over youtube and they are all basically the same. So this new reaction capturing viral from The Woman in Black attempts to encapsulate your frightened face in a picture. I won’t tell you when the monster pops out, but just know that it is coming. Hit the jump for more details.This new interactive site, wwww.whatdidtheysee.com, looks like a Victorian version of Law and Order SVU. Why someone would be peering through a semi-opened door to look at a girl is beyond me. But in a strange turn of events a mysterious creature then bursts out in front of her, scaring you in the process and taking your picture as proof of it. To be honest it made me jump. But that is it. The site utilizes your camera and microphone so that it can sense your movements and match them up with the movements on the screen. So try it out, see if you will get scared. News Viral Marketing Viral News The Woman in Blackwhatdidtheysee
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