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I Almost Died on My First Day Back to School
It was the first day back to school and I was absolutely tense about it. Wracked with anxiety, and plagued by nightmares, I’d barely gotten any sleep for the past…
Read NowThe Meaning of 786: The Haunting Number That Could Rewrite Your Fate
Beliefs about the number 786 can differ across various cultures and religions, but one thing remains universally true — in most spiritual traditions, people believe in the power of good…
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The Man in The White Suit
''What scares you?" Josh asked looking around the table. All other conversations stopped and the attention focused on him. He sat up a little straighter and grinned; he knew he…
Read Now5 Spooky Roads in Australia You Should Absolutely Avoid at Night
If you often walk the streets when it's already night, you’ve probably experienced feelings of being watched or at least have heard strange noises, even though you knew you were…
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Subject Eighty-One
Light! Searing, brutal light awakens you, pulling you from the dark oblivion you didn’t even know you were in. Screams echo around you, long and pained, and it’s only after…
Read Now5 Haunted Places in Missouri For an Eerie Vacation
Traveling to Missouri for holidays might not be as trendy as visiting New York or California. But it turns out that for horror enthusiasts, Missouri is far from a boring…
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Stay Inside the Car
The sun began to set over the horizon. The sky had been consumed by a bright orange tint with a touch of pink. That was the countryside for you. For…
Read Now5 Most Terrifying Horror Games on PC You Can’t Miss
Horror games are probably one of the most popular types of games in the gaming world. That’s because of the combination of suspense, fear, and excitement they offer in a…
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The Beast with Five Fingers
When I was a little boy I once went with my father to call on Adrian Borlsover. I played on the floor with a black spaniel while my father appealed…
Read NowPeople In The Woods
They were strange. The people in the woods. Beautiful but strange. They come to town every Sunday dressed in their best, they would be on the last pew, looking as…
Read NowSpookiest Heroes in Video Games
When it comes to the horror genre, game developers probably acknowledge how video game fans admire spooky characters. That’s why they provide a wider range of scary video game monsters…
Read Now5 Haunted Bars and Restaurants that Offer The Eeriest Experience
Having your favourite meal at a bar or a restaurant is among life’s simplest pleasures. At least, that’s when most of us expect to have a good time and go…
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The Germantown Mystery
October 31, 1974 Piotr and Janek Tarkowski, American born sons of Polish immigrants, ran through the woods just west of Germantown, Pennsylvania. The elementary school age boys enjoyed the thick…
Read Now5 Haunted Places in Slovenia to Spice Up Your Vacation
Slovenia is quite an intriguing country for horror enthusiasts with its secrets, dark history, and a large number of haunted places. This country, located in central Europe, is a popular…
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The Girl Who Made the Stars Sing
Freya Clydesdale and I grew up together; her house being right next door to mine. Though younger than me by a few years, she is perhaps the smartest person I…
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The Shimmering Statue
Mark is not my real name. I’m changing the names for others’ privacy too. I’ll tell you why I can’t sleep. You’ll find this a bit strange but I swear…
Read NowThe 5 Horror Movies That Precisely Predicted Future Tech Trends
Have you ever considered going on a deep exploration into a prophecy-based horror movie to look for novel discoveries and new technical advancements while feeling exceptionally insecure? If so, you'll…
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The True Legend of Friday The 13th
Slow is the smolder of fire igniting in flesh. The skin cracks and dries and powders to ash, incinerating extremities long before flame penetrates to vital systems. The eyes will…
Read NowThe Dead Zone
I’ve lived in Central Florida my whole life. Disney World, mosquitos, the beach and flip flops are a way of life. I’m used to the sticky hot humidity, the gator…
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