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5 Haunted Islands You Can Visit by Ferry
If you have ever thought of sailing through unknown waters, you are probably curious what it’s like to travel by ferry. Ferry is one of the most popular and accessible…
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A Jaunt Through the Trees
The sun was still up when we arrived. The car park was more of a passing place. Simmers was shuffling in the passenger seat next to me, he was overheating.…
Read NowWhat Was Underneath
Salem, Massachusetts; Police Department – Public Records CASE: Jason Duluth, Resident of Salem, Suspected victim of occult murder STATUS: Case Closed RULING: Accidental death due to rotted floorboards and delusions.…
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In the End
Garren was lost. He’d sworn to remember the route, if only to keep his family safe, but the series of darkened and convoluted corridors they’d been led down all looked…
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The Girl in the Nightgown
“Am I asleep or am I awake?” I ask myself for the fifth time this week. I blink rapidly, trying to force my eyes to adjust to the dim lighting…
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Reflection of The Senses
It didn’t look fun. It looked like quite the opposite. Standing in front of me was a large funhouse. Chipped and faded paint coloured it’s exterior. I had lost my…
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They Like To Play Games
I’d never been inside of one before. An awkward, out-of-place-feeling little room nuzzled between a failing Irish pub and an antiques shop, I’d honestly forgotten these things existed in the…
Read NowTonight’s lucky customer
It’s late October, and I’m stuck in this dead-end job at Marty’s Video Rentals. Halloween’s coming, so the place is crawling with people who think they know horror. They don’t.…
Read NowMarch 2013 Discussion Post: What Do You Most Fear?
This month's discussion post was suggested by YOU CAN'T HANDLE THE USERNAME! What do you most fear? It's a question that, I hope, should spark some interesting comments as well as…
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Slices of Life
The following happened to me seven years ago while I was a sophomore in college, and it was my first experience with any drug other than weed (great choice, right?).…
Read NowListen To The Music
Damasu was sitting atop his bike, peddling home on this unusually pleasant day. It was late autumn, and one would expect it to be far colder. But this morning, when…
Read NowDon’t Look Forward
The tornado wasn’t the first thing I noticed. It was the silence. Every morning, I drove the same stretch of freeway just after sunrise. The traffic was predictable. Brake lights.…
Read NowThe Kiamuck Incident
Incident Report: The Kiamuck Event Summary: The exact details of the origin of the event are still being investigated, but some information has been retrieved. The event began at 01:47…
Read NowOld Misser Duck
I've never liked taking my son, Ben, along on business trips, especially now he's at that tireless, inquisitive age where everything is either utterly boring or fascinating. Any parent will…
Read NowThe Bard of Blackwater
I grew up in a quaint town. The kind where everyone knows everything about one another, truly hellacious. As a child, I was reclusive, so you can imagine I hated…
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My Wife and I Die Daily
I'm lying in bed next to someone who I'll call my wife, but tomorrow, I know there will be someone different waking up next to me. My current wife will…
Read NowThe Hallway
It was an unassuming place, or thing depending on your point of view. Jennifer or Jen for short and Will, siblings, stood puzzling at the oddity before them. Unsure of…
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Winter Time
All our yesterdays have lighted fools The way to dusty death. (‘Macbeth’: Act 5, scene 5) With turned, frozen earth stinking sharp on his big coat and gritting black under…
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Only a Dream
I think that I was so scared and intimidated by my dreams for so long that I kept them to myself. I was scared what people would think of these…
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The Masked Mimic
Time, everything was taking too much time. Cassius crushed the elevator button into the wall, continuing to press it repeatedly. His eyes stayed glued to the numbers above the doors.…
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Elagabalus
Chapter VI I had managed to find the dark place described in the journals. It was apparent that I was not looking hard enough during my first few perusals of…
Read NowThe Dripping
As I lay awake tossing and turning in my bed I kept thinking about how stupid my co-workers were. Thanks to a few choice idiots screwing up a report I…
Read Now5 Superstitions From Around The World You Need To Be Aware of
Society might consider superstitions as extensions of ancient traditions and beliefs from our culture. Even today, certain beliefs that seem strange for modernity still influence our behaviors and determine the…
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