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It’s One Hell of a Trip
I told Gage not to take it. For weeks now stories had been coming in about these goddamn ‘chill pills’. That you could go to this awesome psychedelic place, you…
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The Disappearance and Reappearance of Michael Vinson
It’s been a month since Michael returned. He was gone for more than four years, and now he has finally come back. The only thing is, he isn’t the same…
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It’s Gonna Be Another Hot One!
It started as quite an unremarkable summer, as far as summers usually go in the city. It became swelteringly hot within days of spring ending, queuing the opening of windows…
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Jesus Christ, Deleted.
When AIs become prevalent, there will be checks and balances to keep them in place, rules to stop them from achieving singularity and supplanting the human race. Boundaries to prevent…
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I Suffer From Short-Term Memory Loss
I suffer from short term memory loss, or at least I think I do. See, STML isn't exactly how it’s portrayed in the movies. No, I don't go to bed…
Read NowTop 7 Scariest Characters from Horror Movies
Would you rather watch a horror movie or a comedy with your friends on a Friday night? Well, since you are here, you are more likely to watch a horror…
Read NowEvery Child’s Fear
You remember the feeling, don’t you? The feeling that you’re being watched, that if you make the slightest movement, you’re dead. Everybody had that fear as a child… You wake…
Read NowTurn Off the Light When You Leave
In Finland, there is an old but still inhabited yellow apartment, situated in a small city near an important railroad. Almost all of the people living there are over 70…
Read NowMorgan’s Morgue
My brother Jake always wanted to be an actor, it was his passion. In fact, he had just graduated from university with a degree in the arts, and was searching…
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[Casefile #233UT] : Forever
Doctor Elliot Winslow of [H.S.E. Research Institute] [Casefile #233UT] The following evidence has been translated from pen and paper to binary text directly from the 'personal account' of one County…
Read NowThe Engineer
The Engineer sat quietly in his chair, hands folded in his lap, staring at the blank walls of his office. It was almost time to press the button. That was…
Read Now4 Months That Are Considered Unlucky Around the World
Most of us are especially fancy about specific months. Sometimes we have something important planned or there’s our or a loved one’s birthday coming up. But there are also some…
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Too Bright
My older brother is a cop. Naturally, he has a protective instinct over me, his little, only, sister. The cop factor does not help. I was always babied by my…
Read NowI was never allowed to hear a recording of myself growing up.
Three weeks ago, my roommate handed me his phone and asked, “Is this you?” It was some kind of prank video from one of those YouTube channels that film people…
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From Inside a Human Zoo
It was one of those nights where nothing went according to plan. An evening out with friends, but I couldn’t find a parking spot anywhere around the place. Two blocks…
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The Dipping Cup
Schalach cast the seed in smooth arcs across the lightly tilled fields as he walked at a steady, measured pace. At every fifth step, he dipped the smooth, well-worn cup…
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I Lost a lot More than my Virginity Last Night
“Getting laid is overrated anyways. My first time was the quintessential fantasy. An older quirky party girl who would show me the ropes. It was awkward and fumbling and we…
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Persephone Syndrome
The time was 12:55pm, Friday August 4th, 2028. It was a hot day in Tulsa, Oklahoma, as all days are in the middle of Summer. That didn’t stop the party…
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