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A Well-Lit Place
I think you misunderstand what I mean when I say dark. I don’t mean the night time, when the sun goes beyond the horizon, with the light fading into bruised…
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Top 6 Best Horror Multiplayer Games in 2023
When it comes to horror video games, people tend to have opposing views. Some individuals adore them and are fueled by the tension and terror that come with playing them,…
Read NowA Message in a Bottle
I am astonished that this reached you. Keep reading. You have found this because you must read it. This will be difficult to accept, but you have been preparing yourself.…
Read NowThe Bicycle’s Trip
It was a beautiful morning when I woke up that day. The sky was clear and the weather was perfect. It had been a hot summer, much more so than…
Read NowThe Sentence Kneels
By the edge of the cliff sat the man without wills. I approached him reluctantly while the mountains were asleep. He turned his head to face me and his expression…
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A Perfect Exposure
Memories are fragile, but a photograph lasts forever. That’s why I never went anywhere without my DSLR. I needed to capture everything—the old hardwood floors of our house, the strange,…
Read NowOn The Short Walk
My house doesn’t have a garage. Instead, it has an undercover car port. The front door is at the opposite end of my house to the car port. Once I…
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Why I Hate Scarecrows
I hate scarecrows. I have ever since I was little. I found something about the dolls stuffed with straw unsettling. I remember my parents tried to help me get over…
Read NowFast Forward
Ad break. I hit the mute button and stand up from my comfy chair, stretching, and wander into the kitchen, eyeing the fridge. Swinging the metallic doors open, I cast…
Read NowThe Old Man on the Tape
In autumn 2003, my first year studying at Cambridge University, a rumour began circulating about a VHS tape that was causing students to go insane. Nobody knew who had first…
Read Now5 Angel Numbers That Are Trying to Warn You
If you’re aware of the essence of angel numbers, you probably know that receiving angel numbers is a good sign from the universe. Most of the time, we associate angel…
Read NowThe Lost Passenger
I'm waiting at the bus stop, the rain is falling lightly and it's just about getting dark. I missed the last bus and now I'm tired and hungry, longing to…
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A Stay at Megiddo Hills
In June of 1986, I received a call to inspect the well water quality of the small town of Megiddo Hills out in rural Indiana. It was to be a…
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My Neighbors Are Disappearing
My neighbors are disappearing.. I'm not sure when this all started, but it seems that everyone in this town already knows. I moved here just over a year ago, it's…
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Composer of the Unknown
A mild night in the New England countryside. An empty field with an omnipresence of untrimmed grass and wild weeds left to grow unabated. The field is surrounded by a…
Read NowA Candle Cove Anecdote
Loved this show. Horace Horrible was my favorite. I remember looking everywhere for his action figure but Kiddie City and KB had never even heard of the line. I finally…
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My First Apartment
I was finally moved into my first place on my own. I was working two jobs to afford it, but it was a freedom I had never had before. I…
Read NowWatchmen Woods
My name isn't really important...but for the sake of this story, let's just say I'm Ruby. Yeah, that works. In any case, I'm currently a junior in high school, I've…
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Dead and Gone
It had been six months since the accident. I remember because Elizabeth was helping me sign my name in our daughter Jenny’s birthday card. Slowly she guided by hand, helping…
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