Horror Story.

Mister Gepeng, the Phenomenal Ghost of the 90s that Makes the School Atmosphere Taste

Indonesian people are the closest to the same name myth and superstition. About ghosts moreover, so many types of astral beings are believed to have physical characteristics and distinctive characters. Call it Kuntilanak, a ghost that is said to manifest a woman with long hair in white clothes that has been famous since our time has not been born, and is still often discussed until now. Not only Kuntilanak, there are still many other ghosts that always succeed to make anyone who discusses it so creepy.

Of the many types of ghosts, it turns out that there is also the popularity dimmed in recent years. Apparently, ghosts are also not much different from artists, there are also those who are no longer famous and even forgotten. Call it Mister Gepeng, the figure of this one creature does not hit anymore. In fact, in the 90s, the ghost became ‘momok’ for small children to teenagers. What the hell's his figure like? Yuk, nostalgia.

Stories about the origin of Mister Gepeng

The name hoax actually has existed since the time we were children. Don't believe? Let's just take the elementary school period first, of course there is a moment where you guys huddle together while sharing a mystery story, right? What is not left behind, must be a story about Mister Gepeng. One of the things you hear most often is the origin of the ghost. From one point of view, there is a story that tells that the ghost of Mister Gepeng was once a man and a wealthy businessman.

But one day he had an accident in the elevator that made him squeezed until his body was flattened and died instantly. Of course, you have experienced confusion because you heard from other sources who said that the businessman died not because of being squeezed by an elevator, but was crushed by a bulldozer. Hmm, whatever the origin, it must make us laugh about the past is so innocent to believe the story so, yes.

That said, Mister Gepeng is a resident of the female toilet

Banyan tree is a place where Genderuwo resides, the empty house is Kuntilanak palace and friends. Where does Mister Gepeng live? In the early 90s, it was believed that Mister Gepeng lived in women's toilets, such as school toilets, campus toilets or public toilets.

The news was also reinforced by the confession of some women who said they had seen the ghost in the toilet. Duh, which girl's heart isn't shaken by that confession? Therefore, in the past there were so many girls who wet their pants because they did not dare to go to the toilet. Again, so want to laugh if you discuss the innocence of children in the 90s who are victims of this ghost myth.

Still related to the myth about the past Mister Gepeng who trusted a rich businessman. That said, Mister Gepeng died in a state of carrying a suitcase containing money! For anyone who has the guts, can ask for the money. The trick is easy, just call to number 77777777.

After calling, the next day the caller can take some money in the toilet hole. But, before taking the money, there is a ritual that must be done first, namely stepping forward, backward, to the left, then to the right–not back and forth beautiful you know, yes. After that, it is believed that money will appear magically. Who used to believe this myth to try it? Aih, caught a double eye!

Gossip about Mister Gepeng evenly distributed throughout Indonesia

If you feel part of the gossip victim about Mister Gepeng, don't be sad! You are not alone. In fact, all Indonesian children in the 90s are certainly very familiar with the ghost story. To my surprise, the news about Mister Gepeng used to be phenomenal in the era of no internet.

So, how can all schoolchildren know Mister Gepeng? Where did the source of the spread come from? Broadly speaking, the internet is the number one disseminator of information and the champions of both are the mothers of arisan. While the old school does not have internet access and school children are also not awaited by the mothers of the spreader of information. Whatever it is, the clear gossip about Mister Gepeng successfully makes us feel that all schools are haunted.

Anything about Mister Gepeng seems unreasonable. But rather, the memory of the phenomenal ghost of the time makes us remember a childhood that is so innocent. So miss the SD period yes, and of course so feel old.