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Holder of Eternity
In any city, in any country, go to any mental institution or you can get yourself to. When you reach the front desk, ask to visit someone who calls himself…
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Ghost Train
The house I grew up in was right next to a set of busy railroad tracks. From my bedroom window, I could watch the trains roll by. There were three types of…
Read NowThe Music Box
Isabella walked to the front of her grandmother’s casket. Her grandmother looked peaceful in her repose, wearing her favorite dress. Isabella guessed that she just didn’t understand what had happened.…
Read NowThe Troubles of Hollow Pines
I am the former police chief of a small town in North Carolina. A town where not much goes on, the department's district is about 3 square miles and I never had…
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Project Omni
My eyes drifted without purpose; it took me a moment to retrieve my unending thoughts. Left to reflect on the boundless horrors, void of compromise. My fellow scientists were having…
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Tag… You’re It!!
Ten people. Ten people in ten different places doing ten different things, but all sharing one single thought... "What if it really works?" You see, in our little town of…
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Smuggler’s Creek
Wednesday, July 12th, 2017 The dynamic of memory has confounded me for my entire life. Memory is itself a living being, eternally aging until it decays and fades away. Each…
Read NowHaunted Gaming: The Best Horror Video Games That Will Chill Your Bones
Do you enjoy the spine-chilling fear you feel when watching horror movies? Do you also love playing video games? Then this list of scary video games is your best bet.…
Read Now5 Chilling Haunted Locations in Romania
If you’re a big fan of horror stories, it’s likely that you already know the legends and mysteries of Dracula, his haunted castle, bloody behaviors, and eerie folk Romanian tales.…
Read NowWhy Number 4 Means Death In Chinese: The Dark Symbolism
We all know that numbers have specific symbolic meanings in different cultures. That’s due to the particular superstitions, habits, or customs in those countries. Still, rarely can you find a…
Read Now5 Abandoned Airports and the Mysteries Behind Their State
Everyone is aware that the world would not be the same without this many airports. There are many of them that hold a historical and economic value in aviation. When…
Read Now5 Haunted Places in South Korea Where K-horror Turns to Reality
South Korea is an incredibly popular destination for tourists due to its rich history, diverse culture, and numerous other attractions. While the whole country is full of endless sights to…
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What Lies Within the Hollow Tree
I recently inherited my grandfather’s rural home. A log cabin buried deep within 100 acres of woodland— a picturesque scene untouched for decades and a perfect dwelling that I am…
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Call My Name
The house had an uneasy feeling about it. Mark had seen it first, and he’d fallen in love with it. She knew that any house she showed him after that…
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I Witnessed the Birth of Something Unholy
My hometown is residence to a large, and long abandoned, psychiatric hospital. Its official name was the Johnathan H. Murnow Regional Psychiatric Hospital (named after the founder). Everyone else that…
Read NowHenrietta: A Whirlwind of Imagination
The house on 4th Street didn’t break all at once. It fractured slowly, in the quiet spaces between arguments, until the tension became a living, breathing thing that crowded seven-year-old…
Read NowForest of Suicides
His room was quaint, containing quarters to sleep, a kitchenette and facilities. Simple, yet exceedingly modern, his room mirrored his personality near-perfectly; simple, open and inviting. It was the home…
Read NowThe Astronomer’s Painting
If you're reading this, you know what sorry state you have found me in. I pass on my condolences for whatever trauma I may have predisposed upon you, and it…
Read NowUnexpected Home Videos
Before I start, I just wanted to explain that what you’re about to read will make you question the writer’s identity, my identity. Believe me when I say that I…
Read NowThe Mummers
When I was a child, the mummers came to town. It was not quite Solstice’s Eve yet. The nights were long and dark, and most nights a thin, jagged coat…
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