Macabre
Macabre adjective - Extremely disturbing or repellent.
Both words in one sentence
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When Cohle reaches Carcosa, he comes across a room with an altar resembling a throne upon which a macabre collection of bones is on display, draped in tattered yellow robes.
Source: Series / True Detective -
Foreshadowing: Audrey's macabre display of her toys and the grouping of Rust's tin men (which he makes throughout the interview) lead up to the videotape in Episode Seven, which is the first display of the Yellow King cult's ritual.
Source: Series / True Detective
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