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The Lonely Stars
“Houston, come in. This is UN Space Station Libra. Come in, Houston.” No reply, just like every other time. I throw the receiver in disgust, the weightless environment causing it…
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The Roots of Wewoka Cemetery
After a short time of exploring the Oklahoma territory where they were forced to go, a group of Native Americans stumbled upon a mysterious plant while hunting. This plant looked…
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They Need Help
Shawn took one last drag of his cigarette. He didn't smoke regularly, but this occasion nearly called for one. It had been years since his last job interview, and it…
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Normal Workplace Behavior
“You can’t say you’ve lived until you’re dead.” That’s what my father said to me. Before blowing his brains out with a shotgun. One moment his head was there, and…
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5 Creepy Superstitions Around Lucky & Unlucky Numbers
You can encounter numerous superstitions about lucky and unlucky numbers on the internet, but it turns out some of them are so deeply related to our unconscious minds that they…
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I found a thumb drive in my basement
The frigid November air entering through the window contrasted sharply with the humid heat under my mask, caused by my rapid and uneven breathing. My hands fidgeted with a button…
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The House That Calls
The town of Ashford was like any other—quiet, unassuming, the kind of place where nothing extraordinary ever happened. It was nestled between rolling hills and thick forests, the kind of…
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The Story of Her Holding an Orange: Part Six & Link to the End
If you're just staring to read my experiences with this horror, you should read my other stories first. You can find them here: Part 1 Part 2 Part 3 Part…
Read Now5 Angel Numbers That Symbolize Success and Wealth
If you’re aware of the concept of “angel number,” you probably realize that it’s mostly associated with positive ideas, such as guidance, prosperity, and personal growth. But in order to…
Read NowBog of Whispers
My first twelve years of school had finally come to an end. Senior year, with its numerous college, federal financial aid, and scholarship forms was over, and there was a…
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The Village
To whom it may concern, my name is Michael Dean Fox. I'm writing this as a step by step reenactment of the cold winter night I had spent in the…
Read NowWandering a Lonely Girl on the Dark Web: A Harmless Walk or Wrong Turn
Allison turned on the laptop. It was evening, and everything was shit. A week ago, they planned to have a great night out – Allison and her friends. But somehow…
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Home Alone
These events took place 20 years ago and are still fresh in the memories of those who have lived it, who even resorted to drugs to eliminate them from their…
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The Lake Burton Story
I live in the northern half of Georgia, which to those who are unaware, is full of hill country and mountains. The Appalachian trail starts in North Georgia, as do…
Read NowCancer Staging for Beginners
I tried not to notice it. I pretended it wasn't there. I wore long sleeve shirts, and I never looked down. If I didn't think about it, I hoped, it…
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Dancing Dead
Jake shouldn't be outside tonight. Let alone walk through the woods by himself. But he's just gonna drop by his friend's house real quick to pick up his phone, which…
Read NowI Lived To Tell The Tale
Okay, I need to calm down for a second. I just burst in my front door not long after the most terrifying night of my life. I decided to write…
Read NowBlue Light Special
Like many couples, we too enjoyed partaking in the night frolics and witching hour adventures (as she and I called them). Simple little outings done together in the dead of…
Read NowSummer Job
In high school I had a few peculiar jobs, I did things from measuring the depth of a local lake to cleaning out and sorting trash, but one job stood…
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The Second Coming
It’s been a week since the program started. A program that I thought would be the easiest way to make fifty grand within a week, but things turned to shit…
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