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The Crooked Room
Call me Bramwell Alden. I can't give you my real name because my prick of a family is too well known. My ancestor William Alden came over on the Mayflower,…
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Nina the Killer
I heard recently that there is a new killer. I was surprised when I heard it for the first time. I first thought that it was just a crazy fan…
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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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A Warning About Silence
Everyone, regardless of their particular mental state, has a curious kind of background noise in their minds. When that noise takes the form of original music, we call it being…
Read NowWhat Only the Girl Could See
There once was a girl sitting on her sofa, reading a book by the tableside lamp like any young girl might do. Above her hung an bloodstained old woman on…
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Night Walks
Last summer, I started going on walks at night. It was a good way to relieve myself from the stresses of life: most oppressing of which were work and trying…
Read NowMy Wife is the Only One who can See Something is wrong
It was the sound of sobs, soft...muffled, miserable and tinged with a sort of echoing hollowness, that woke me. It was furitive, almost guilty misery..but with the strange quality of…
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The man in the window
“I want you to know I'm not crazy. What I tell you in this office today is just to clear my head so I can get past all the damn…
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My Boyfriend’s Dreams Are Starting to Scare Me
My name is Harley, and I've been with my boyfriend Dan for five years, lived with him for three. I love Dan more than anything in this world. He's my…
Read NowThe Girl Who Kept Finding Teeth
The first tooth arrived in the heart of a pear. Years later, whenever Adeline tried to explain everything that had happened, she always found herself returning to that afternoon, though…
Read NowLavender Town Syndrome
Lavender Town as seen in Red and Green The Lavender Town Syndrome (also known as "Lavender Town Tone" or "Lavender Town Suicides") was a peak in suicides and illness of children…
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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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A Message For All Of Us
Samantha again looked at the clock across the room from her desk. Five minutes until five. She figured that she’d get an early start on packing up for the day…
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Into the Grey
The first time it happened, I thought I was dead. There I was lying under the hot water of my hotel room's shower. My thoughts and concerns raced through my…
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Officer Down
[Recording begins] "The date is November 1st, 2018. This is–" [coughs] "This is Detective Ray Sherman, excuse me. Badge number 13557, of the Internal Affairs Investigation Unit, number 334. We…
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I need help, and sorry in advance
The following was taken from a Reddit post. The user has not updated since. “I’m still new to Reddit, and I guess this story isn’t a good first impression, if…
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A Monochrome’s Melancholy
It’s was a chilly but sunny day in the middle of October. A little five-year old girl with short black hair while wearing her white Sunday dress was walking hand…
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If Glass Could Scream
"Purgatory on Earth" read the flyer as it flapped unevenly in the wind, poorly stapled against the wooden post of a power line. It was an interesting title, not exactly…
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The Devil is in the Details
It was the year 1992. Peter Ivankov’s life was never the same since then - firstly, because his home country had gone through a massive transformation following the dissolution of…
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