Archives : December-2022

SCP-256 is an early SCP from /x/ threads on 4chan which has survived to the present day on the WikiDot iteration of the SCP series.[1]https://archive.ph/QNbYp#selection-5605.94-5605.109[2]https://scp-wiki.wikidot.com/scp-256 It was first posted to thread #448755, and later given the title “Trapped in the Typewriter”. It is the first use of the well-known SCP Wiki shibboleth “Does the Black Moon ..

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“Does The Black Moon Howl?” is a dual-universal memetic catchphrase & community shibboleth at the SCP Wiki that is commonly associated with elevated ranks and security clearances. The phrase is seen in numerous SCPs, mostly as the signal initiation of a code or passphrase, to which authors vary the given answer.[1]https://archive.vn/z2Kfl The phrase’s meaning is ..

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Note: This article is about a previous SCP entry that no longer occupies the numerical designation (“non-viable”). The first SCP-176 was an early SCP entry that introduced numerous lasting elements to the SCP format and lore. It was posted to 4chan’s /x/ board in thread # 444231.[1]https://archive.ph/LZKOU#selection-3987.10-3987.26 It is notable in the history of containment ..

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Note: This article is about a previous SCP entry that no longer occupies the numerical designation (“non-viable”). SCP-086 (“The Whispering Tetrahedron”) was an early SCP article about a tetrahedron that emits whispers.[1]https://archive.ph/yvU6m#selection-153.1675-153.1689 It was one of the first SCP attempts on 4chan’s /x/, and is the second-oldest known SCP article that survived to EditThis.[2]https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/12EXIW0xxqp8d0skHEB3fy1hexuil69ZwuWLQ726gBkg/edit#gid=0 It ..

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Eberstrom was an early containment fiction author, active on 4chan’s /x/, the SCP Wiki EditThis, and the SCP Wiki WikiDot circa 2008. They are most known for their SCP-001, which was one of the first SCP-001 proposals. They are also the author of SCP-147, the initial SCP-402, and SCP-695. [1]https://web.archive.org/web/20080518020028/http://editthis.info/scp_wiki/User:Eberstrom Post-EditThis works include SCP-368, the ..

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The WikiDot Blackout of 2022 was an interruption in WikiDot services beginning on May 19, 2022. It was the longest WikiDot outage known to date and arrested all activity on all major containment fiction platforms for its duration, as well as third-party applications, such as the WikiDot notification service.[1]https://archive.ph/NbBQB This event significantly impacted numerous online ..

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The first slot in containment fiction series, commonly known as a 001 entry, holds special significance within these creative communities. These entries typically explore the origins of fictional containment organizations, feature large-scope lore elements, and are portrayed as exceptionally classified in-universe materials available only to those with top credentials. The 001 designation is historically regarded ..

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SCP-232-ARC (hereafter SCP-232) is an archived SCP about a relief statue that casts harmful shadows. The SCP was first posted on January 13, 2008 and is still present on the SCP Foundation website. It is the oldest known surviving SCP after SCP-173 and of the oldest extant containment fiction articles predating the vast majority of ..

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“It’s one thing for an addenda to portray Foundation personnel as displaying human emotion and weakness, it’s another thing entirely if what’s implied is incompetence and lack of control to the point of ridiculousness that makes the reader question if such people would really be hired in the first place.” — Zyn, 2012[1]https://scp-wiki.wikidot.com/forum/t-77965/scp-038#post-1830643 lolFoundation is ..

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SCP-111, titled “Dragonsnails,” was created by WikiDot user Adam Henderson and published on the SCP Wiki in May 2012. The article gained significant popularity, resulting in translations across 13 languages.[1]https://scpper.com/page/13376002 Copyright Infringement Case Origin and Discovery Like many early SCPs, SCP-111 utilized and was based upon proprietary images and copyright-protected images and sculptures, these titled ..

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