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Object Permanence
Lately I have been questioning the reality of things around me. I can sure identify where it started, and where it came from, but I just can’t get it out.…
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It began around three in the morning with a phone call. I was a college freshman, sharing a dorm room with another college freshman. We were both locals, and even…
Read NowPlaying With Sound
Does anyone remember talkboys? They weren't anything special, just a nifty looking tape recorder. They came out roughly around the same Christmas that Home Alone 2 was released, there was…
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The Boy in the Window
She tried pulling herself back, but however hard she tried, however hard she pushed, she could not stop her feet dragging her towards the open window. She dug her heels…
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5 Haunted Fast Food Places You Never Thought Were Unsafe
It is definitely hard to imagine life without our favorite fast food restaurants. These are places where we go whenever we crave a quick and delicious meal. A lot of…
Read NowThe Same Fate
I do not know if it’s just always been there or something I only noticed as I grew up. As of late, it’s become more present. I just call him…
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An Encounter on the Train to Oxford
The train is leaving in two minutes. The young girl hurries along the platform. Evening travellers pack the station. She is small and can wriggle her way between the briefcases…
Read NowThe Gate Reaper
It did not dawn on me for an eternity that it was my fault it happened. It seemed unconnected, unimportant, something not even to waste my lonely time to think…
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The Mood Ring
I found it in the back corner of a thrift store, hidden beneath a pile of broken jewelry. It was an old, tarnished mood ring with a thick, silver band…
Read NowTell Me You Love Me
In my town, there is an old wive's tale of a boy who fell in love with a girl. He could never get up the nerve to ask her out,…
Read NowThe Black Woods of Beaumont Chase
Daniel Warrington leapt to his feet. The fire roared and crackled in the hearth and the wind gusted outside and for a second he doubted whether he had really heard…
Read NowTop 5 Haunted Hotels in Canada for Spooky Adventures
Don’t hurry to book luxurious hotels in Canada if you’re a horror enthusiast who plans to experience an exciting trip in the country. It turns out that Canada is full…
Read Now5 Haunted Casinos Across The Globe
Most of us associate casinos with exciting games, an entertaining atmosphere, bright colors, and everything else we need to have fun in the middle of the night. But, surprising enough,…
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The Shadow
Hi there, I’m going to be writing this down as a...“therapeutic exercise”. Ugh, I hate these therapists, thinking they can help. Trust me that, after the events I’ll soon be…
Read NowMauvaise Foi
“The trust of the innocent is the liar’s most useful tool.” -Stephen King Somewhere out there in this great blue world of ours, across oceans and throughout time, there is…
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One’s Diary
Entry 1 I cannot describe the determination it has taken to get this accomplished, but I finally have control. I must thank this one body for allowing me to touch…
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It’s Safer To Be Afraid Of The Light
Richard removed the lightswitch to the basement stairwell. It wasn’t that he simply disabled it, no. He removed the entire thing. Plastic covering, screws, the switch box—all of it. Though,…
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Inside, There Was Nothing
The chill was the first thing I found odd. Florida was notorious for having unreasonably humid summers and this one had been no exception. More often than not, when the…
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Alice Isn’t Dead
My mother always said that my inability to ask for help would be the death of me. So when I was jumped and stabbed one night, it wasn't a surprise…
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