It recognised only a limited range of words to do with direction or action, and it was easy to get stuck being repeatedly killed by a grue in a cave, but it was genuinely spooky and you had no idea what would happen next.
The universal substitution of things (and more especially devices) for people is a spooky American idea whose origin is obscured by wars, inventions and consumerism.
To be happy all the time is a spooky, even terrifying idea or a form of idiocy.
The midair gore (the Parents Television Council called "Fringe" that week's worst show, citing a vivid depiction of "instant, extreme, liquefactive necrosis") was less spooky than the idea of the ghost plane gently touching down at Logan Airport, guided by computers that must have been slimeproof.
Patrick Mulkern of Radio Times gave the episode a positive review, saying that it felt "like proper, classic Doctor Who" in terms of "gripping storytelling, terrific pace, spooky direction, a grand idea...a small-scale Earth setting in the near future, characters worth caring about...plenty of meat for the three leads" and "a companion in real peril".
For more ideas on spooky food, see How to make creepy food.
Some ideas are- Spooky Halloween Punch.
Hundreds of people will visit the Grenadier fascinated by the idea of a potential spooky encounter for many more years to come though.
Mind the spooky lighting.
