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What Was Watching Me
I never believed in the supernatural. I was always skeptical of ghost stories. I chalked them up to just pure imagination. People can make their own monsters after all. In…
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Top 5 Haunted Hotspots in South Dakota for Mystery Lovers
Those who adore mystery and horror often look for haunted places that can increase their adrenaline and make their blood flow faster. South Dakota is among the US states that…
Read NowWhat Does the Number 4 Mean in Chinese Culture?
If you’re interested in numerology, you might have heard that some numbers hold specific positive or negative connotations in particular cultures. The number 4 is among those numbers and it’s…
Read Now5 Abandoned Towns Around The World That Are Surrounded by Mysteries
Many towns hide intriguing stories behind their walls. Over time, more and more towns become abandoned, sometimes for reasons the world knows well and sometimes for mysteries that remain unsolved.…
Read Now7 Horror Movie Sequels That Were a Total Flop
No matter all the hype around an anticipated movie release, if the history of film has taught viewers anything, it’s definitely the fact that we need to keep our expectations…
Read NowDarkness in the Rear View Mirror
I have always been uneasy driving alone at night. It was worst the first few times, when I had just gotten my license, but the nagging fear has never gone…
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Lost and Found
It started as a joke. My wife and I host a lot of parties, and if you’ve ever done cleanup after a party, you know that people leave things behind.…
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Salt in the Dark River
The house sat empty at the top of the hill. Its security lights were a beacon in the night, like a lighthouse alone in the mist, warning ships away from…
Read NowMirror, Mirror, On the Wall
The sounds of sirens slowly faded in the background, I still couldn’t believe it. Dave was….gone. I made my way to my now empty and currently trashed apartment, the police…
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America’s Most Haunted Hotels & Their Chilling Stories
Let’s say you’re traveling across America and booked a luxurious hotel that you can’t wait to settle into. Obviously, there are many hotels that seem to have great service and…
Read NowUnhallowed
The dying rays of evening bleed across the horizon, leaving behind fleeting kisses as the sun departs until the morrow. In its absence, a vast congregation of trees gathers around…
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Blackthorn
That first night, I knelt in the soil and said the words aloud. "This is my wish. This is my want". Elewyn had nodded, in approval of the words. I…
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Submechanophobia- A descent into the depths
A brilliant golden sunset peered over the cliffside, reflecting off the gentle ebb and flow of waves on its side. A dusty, old Volkswagen van chugged along upwards around the…
Read Now5 Most Haunted Places in the United Kingdom
British people simply adore horror. This nation is full of intriguing haunted spots known for ghostly apparitions and urban legends that tell stories of supernatural happenings. Now as the Halloween…
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Recarnomania
My parents took care of everything: my plane ride, luggage, tuition enrollment, and accommodations with Uncle Garry. I couldn’t wait. Since I was five, I’ve wanted to become a farmer;…
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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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