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I Was a Ghost Hunter For Just One Day
GHOST HUNTERS WANTED. NO EXPERIENCE NEEDED. That was what sucked me into all this, that stupid ad. They even used the Ghostbusters logo. Totally illegal, sure, but it’s a Facebook…
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I once found a small child's toy sitting in the middle of a road. It was a doll, that of an infant only a few months old. The eyes were…
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General Maintenance
I see his edges. They’re there, and apparent. But he doesn’t notice them. He turns his head, and I look away before he sees me. Riding the bus is always…
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I Got Lost in a Retail Store When I Was 9 and Only Remembered What Happened Recently
I’m sure many of you who were kids in the 2000’s like I was had and perhaps still have a certain fondness for stores like Party City, Spirit Halloween, iParty,…
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The Statues
I never liked going to my aunt Paola’s house. Honestly, I never liked her either. She’s a creepy bible-thumping Jesus fanatic and she’d always circle over me like a vulture.…
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The Bellringer
The school bell in the old high school rung like it does every night at 12 but nobody knows who rings it. Nobody knows why either. Some say that the…
Read Now5 Spooky Places in Norway for Thrill-Seeker Adventurers
If you love horror stories and unusual experiences, then Norway might be the best possible place you can visit to satisfy your thrills. Ghost tours and haunted attractions range from…
Read NowMann Tracht, Un Gott Lach
Nothing was working. Garlic, one of the hokier vampire myths, was completely useless. He was prepared for that. It had bounced ineffectually off the tumbling wave of raking claws and…
Read NowThe Vegas Illusion
When going to Las Vegas, ride the rides from places like New York, New York and the Stratosphere, gamble away your money in a drunken state on a few hands…
Read NowBe Right Back
Skype is a pretty useful tool to me. I’m an artist, so I tend to use my hands a lot and skype lets me talk without having to hold a…
Read Now7 Horror Movies That Are More Comical Than Scary
Horror movies are known for their spooky factor - after all, it's why many people choose to watch such films. Indeed, there are even psychological theories that shed light on…
Read NowTwo Minutes in the ‘Mancing Field
I'm trying to see myself through the officer's eyes, but I can't seem to manage. To be expected, I suppose. Not big on the whole empathy thing; it can be…
Read NowBeings of the Forests
This story was one of the scare stories my grandmother used to tell me as a child. I cannot verify its authenticity or provide any proof of it having originated…
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The Show at the Barn Theater
I performed my heart out on stage, but I don’t think it was enough. It was like moving through tar, with every action every word being forced out of my…
Read Now6 Most Haunted Places in Poland You Must Visit
If you’ve ever traveled to Poland, it’s likely that its rich cuisine, natural landscapes, beautiful locals, and stunning architecture immediately caught your attention. However, little did tourists know that under…
Read Now5 Haunted Restaurants for a Truly Spooky Dinner
Restaurants usually tempt us with their savory meals, outstanding service, or beautiful interiors. But it turns out that some eateries offer an extra element on top of those: paranormal encounters…
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The Endless Warp of Time
I In the picturesque countryside of Ceredigion, a historical county in the west of Wales, with its rugged cliffs delving into caves and hidden beaches, as well as rolling farmland…
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I Found a Laptop Connected to the Deep Web
My local internet cafe is not much of a sight to behold. I think that’s what may have contributed to it shutting down for a couple of months back in…
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The Unicorn in the Woods
We all have that friend who we wish we could have done more for. Who we wish could have done better. I’ve been thinking about that a lot recently. See,…
Read NowThe Guy in Room 302
It's the summer, and you're out of your college classes for at least a week or two, before the next semester starts. You've spent this time lounging around and sleeping…
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