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"content": "Beautiful.",
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"content": "That was the first thing I thought when I saw her. She was stunning. The moment we locked eyes, we had to be together, I just knew it. I also just knew my wife would never understand. Luckily, she didn't have to. Sneaking out every night to ... | 1,822 | 22.742853 | 2,124 | 1.62 |
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"content": "Creepy dolls",
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"content": "This happen to me when I was a girl\r\nWhen I was a girl I had these dolls one night I was going to bed just as I was about to go to sleep I heard my Italy doll talk to me . I thought it was my mind playing tricks on me but I just ignored ... | 10,715 | 33.67749 | 11,663 | 1.68 |
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"content": "Eye Problems",
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"content": "One of my eyes has always given me trouble. It slides to the right when I try to read or look at something. This usually happens at school, for whatever reason. I can’t really stop it from going all crazy, either. So, all I can do is rub i... | 7,106 | 30.067011 | 7,821 | 1.62 |
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"content": "I strongly suggest you don't check for shadows this coming Groundhog Day.",
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"content": "In fact, never check for shadows on that day ever again. I mean it. I checked the forecast. There's no telling what the weather's gonna be like by then. In fact, the groundhogs a... | 11,700 | 34.621052 | 12,714 | 1.6 |
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"content": "The trails in the snow",
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"content": "Copy to BlackBox\r\nStreet lights were veiled by a curtain of flurrying snow. The snow glistened and flew through the sky like glitter on a black and white canvas. The sun had long set behind the stormy clouds and the silence of ... | 18,529 | 41.332188 | 19,997 | 1.57 |
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"content": "Part I",
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"content": "Day five\r\nMy baby girl, Sara, has been missing for five days. Police and search parties have been hard at it, looking for her in the river beds, the woods, under bridges, in tunnels. I don't know what to do. She's only three years old! I...I j... | 20,084 | 42.991432 | 21,652 | 1.52 |
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"content": "Hospital.",
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"content": "My friends and I used to go explore abandoned buildings. We'd been to some houses, stayed the night in a cabin in the woods, and wandered the halls of an old office building. But there was nothing like the old hospital.\r\nInside, it was ever... | 12,745 | 35.572498 | 13,823 | 1.52 |
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"content": "Mother earth",
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"content": "«There was once one planet . It is said that it has been brought to its demise by an enormous meteor. The surviving earthlings were scattered all over the galaxies. Over time they had to adjust to their new planets which created major biol... | 19,460 | 42.294239 | 20,989 | 1.48 |
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"content": "I'll Never See Her Again",
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"content": "My beautiful Angela was brought into my life 6 years and 2 months ago. With her silky, dark hair and contagious smile and infinitely deep emerald eyes, she had my heart at first sight. But lying below the surface was her truest... | 21,553 | 44.733559 | 23,238 | 1.68 |
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"content": "Grand Finale",
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"content": "I love fireworks. Before they explode, they look like miniature comets, soaring through the pitch black sky. Then, they transform into a flash of color before vanishing into thin air. I even love their loud bangs, which echo in the air lik... | 20,365 | 43.330116 | 21,961 | 1.67 |
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"content": "The wife and I had a fight last night.",
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"content": "I stumbled through the door around two or three in the morning, sweaty and dizzy from the night out. She wasn't waiting for me, like she used to before. Her contemptuous glare had become a thing of the past now. T... | 16,349 | 39.081154 | 17,673 | 1.66 |
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"content": "Stupid mistake",
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"content": "I can hear them. They're outside my house. I don't exactly know what they are but I heard what they did to my neighbour last night. I'd be lying if I said this caught me off guard, it's just come to be a part of life where I live. No one... | 10,079 | 33.060341 | 10,984 | 1.64 |
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"content": "What if...",
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"content": "I do not know how long i'll last in this hell. Everyday is a new struggle for survival. A struggle to hold on to my sanity. I can't distinguish between fact and fiction anymore. In the beginning i was certain that this organization was run b... | 1,995 | 23.115103 | 2,322 | 1.55 |
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"content": "12 Am.",
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"content": "At midnight you walk into your kitchen and you hear a voice that is distorted like a really old television and its saying \"Four,seventeen,sixteen,nine,eighty,twentyfive\" and it keeps repeating after five seconds. You search up the numbers and ... | 11,657 | 34.581738 | 12,669 | 1.65 |
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"content": "Falling",
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"content": "The old cripple stumbled to the foot of his wooden staircase. He could've sworn he'd heard something on the stairs. He planted his cane on the first step and began his decent.\r\nNot even a few steps later, he heard a noise. A moan. A moan of p... | 12,179 | 35.065235 | 13,217 | 1.61 |
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"content": "Don't turn on the lights.",
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"content": "We have no idea how it happened.\r\nAn alien invasion, a science experiment gone horribly wrong; it doesn't matter. All we know is when the sun rose that day, death followed.\r\nIt took the world a few hours to figure it out, ... | 10,806 | 33.765945 | 11,763 | 1.59 |
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"content": "The Doors",
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"content": "I love my new house. It rests in a quiet little town in the middle of nowhere, settled so far away from the main roads and my neighbors. Its like living in a bubble of tranquility.\r\nOf course, its never entirely peaceful when you live alone... | 17,587 | 40.351524 | 18,993 | 1.43 |
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"content": "I rode on a toy mechanical bull as a child",
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"content": "As a child, I loved riding a replica mechanical bull. Every time we would visit the supermarket, my mother would hand me a quarter and, running with glee and anticipation, I would hoist myself onto the machine... | 9,695 | 32.681713 | 10,578 | 1.51 |
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"content": "His Eyes Hold The Apocalypse",
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"content": "The blood of innocent victims flows across the ground in endless rivers of red. Bodies are scattered everywhere, sprawled lifelessly in the very positions they landed in when they fell. A solitary figure stands among the ca... | 21,018 | 44.100731 | 22,662 | 1.58 |
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"content": "The Flicker",
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"content": "Every night, my bedside lamp flickers. At first, I thought it was just a loose bulb. But after replacing it twice, the flickering continued, always starting at midnight and ending at exactly 12:05 AM. It was a small annoyance—until last nig... | 12,060 | 34.9678 | 13,092 | 1.62 |
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"content": "The Knock at the Door",
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"content": "Ethan sat alone in his bedroom, his fingers dancing across the keyboard, the glow from his monitor cutting through the dimness of the cramped space.\r\nSuddenly, a sharp knock shattered his focus.\r\n“Ethan!” his mother’s voice ca... | 2,352 | 23.831224 | 2,714 | 1.69 |
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"content": "Cannibal Entries: Karen Brown",
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"content": "They found Karen's body a couple days ago. She was ditched in the forest just off of highway 81. Everyone in the office was so shocked when the police reported that she was found with her left leg and right hand severed fr... | 3,731 | 26.058252 | 4,209 | 1.68 |
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"content": "She Keeps Staring",
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"content": "She is there again. Watching my every move. Doesn’t matter what I do. Eat, sit, stand, walk. She is always there, watching. I feel like a lab rat under observation.\r\nShe has always been like this, from the day I was born, doting on ... | 14,196 | 36.975746 | 15,370 | 1.68 |
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"content": "Boyfriend Acting Weird...",
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"content": "My boyfriend, Jordan, has just gotten back from the corner shop and quite frankly, I'm scared.\r\nHe'd not been gone long, maybe 5 minutes max... I actually thought he'd have taken more time. He's the considerate kind, you see... | 21,402 | 44.538162 | 23,070 | 1.63 |
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"content": "My sister ruined my sweet 16",
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"content": "It was supposed to be my special day. Everything was going to be perfect. Preparations were made, a hotel conference room was reserved, and hundreds of my Facebook followers were invited. I'd even gotten a custom-made dress... | 21,425 | 44.570133 | 23,095 | 1.61 |
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"content": "Not a Hero, but a Monster",
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"content": "Took a bath one night, when I heard my neighbor screaming for help across the street.\r\nI rushed outside. Naked.\r\nIt was cold outside and my neighbor was laying on the road, barely breathing. I look around, but no one else ... | 18,044 | 40.844673 | 19,481 | 1.64 |
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"content": "Not so lucky after all",
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"content": "It's been four weeks since the sirens rang through the town, signalling that the creatures had reached our borders. Two weeks since they broke down our outer barriers. One and a half weeks since they overtook my apartment buildin... | 17,978 | 40.785213 | 19,412 | 1.58 |
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"content": "My Dad's Work",
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"content": "My Dad's work brought us here. I feel so lonely since he's at work and Christmas is within the hour. But something came up and he had to rush to work. He sounded excited, could've sworn he had said \"finally found them\" as he left our te... | 20,276 | 43.229118 | 21,862 | 1.63 |
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"content": "As the Car Sank",
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"content": "The car sunk, and her hopeless eyes fell upon mine as she gave me once last desperate glance through the windshield, before vanishing into the abyss. I swam frantically after the car, in an attempt to reach the sinking vehicle. It had b... | 10,635 | 33.59819 | 11,577 | 1.52 |
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"content": "We Get Signal",
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"content": "It took decades for us to translate the messages flowing through our minds.\r\nREPOSITIONING IN (???) SYSTEM. PRIMARY OBJECTIVE: FOCUSED ASSAULT ON TARGETS AT (??) PLANET AND SUPPLY SYSTEMS ON (??) PLANET.\r\nMany have killed themselves o... | 18,163 | 40.964294 | 19,602 | 1.61 |
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"content": "My Main Squeeze",
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"content": "He is the sweetest person I know. Always going the extra mile to see me happy. Always making sure the place is clean and the dishes are done. He keeps a happy and clean home, for me.\r\nHe always wakes up with a smile, always. I've neve... | 17,276 | 40.013527 | 18,658 | 1.47 |
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"content": "The unknown.",
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"content": "I wake up in a cold sweat, in the unknown. The dead clawing at me. I grab the cup of pills and down them. The dead slowly crawls back into the shadows. Another close call. I get up and dress myself for the day. One of the dead comes to tel... | 14,587 | 37.352551 | 15,786 | 1.64 |
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"content": "I always turn off the lights",
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"content": "All day someone was calling my work line and hanging up. Very annoying to hear your phone ring over and over with no one there, although it got to be a joke towards the tenth time. I told my coworkers about it at happy hour... | 14,643 | 37.40115 | 15,845 | 1.57 |
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"content": "My Brother",
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"content": "My brother hasn't been the same since the accident. He talks the same, sure, and apart from a slight limp, the bounce in his step persists. Still, something just hasn't been the same since that night two weeks ago.\r\nI remember those few se... | 15,364 | 38.10585 | 16,611 | 1.65 |
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"content": "We Taste Better When We're Scared",
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"content": "As I write this I am overcome by a very disturbing feeling. A feeling like the one that washes over you just before the onset of a panic attack. One that brings on flowing waves of nausea and ice-cold pin pricks that r... | 10,948 | 33.899731 | 11,913 | 1.42 |
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"content": "Murderer",
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"content": "I didn't mean to kill him. I was raised to be a good Christian, and I know with all my heart that taking a life is a sin. But that fricking clown killed my best friend!\r\nWhen I heard about his death I rushed to my friend's hometown, faster t... | 21,135 | 44.228626 | 22,785 | 1.51 |
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"content": "Nothing like a nice, soft bed",
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"content": "When it comes to choice of mattresses as of late, a growing number of people have begun choosing memory foam. Not only do people find them more comfortable than coil spring mattresses, but they also enjoy how the mattresse... | 2,325 | 23.786732 | 2,685 | 1.43 |
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"content": "Choice",
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"content": "Drawing a deep breath, I took in my surroundings. Trees were bare, leaves having fell the month before, snow falling in whisps, making my eyes water. My hands shook as they reached over the tombstone, fingers tracing the name I was born with. Th... | 17,047 | 39.806171 | 18,415 | 1.53 |
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"content": "Strong Medication",
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"content": "His diagnosis came last year and he's been heavily medicated ever since. We've grown further and further apart. We used to talk all the time and he'd listen when I gave him advice. Now he has his therapy sessions where he's encouraged... | 13,846 | 36.609516 | 14,993 | 1.64 |
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"content": "After The War",
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"content": "It’s been a century since our war ended. No one could have predicted that we would prevail over our enemies after their betrayal, when one hand was extended in peace and armistice, while the other stabbed us in the back. And yet, their be... | 21,185 | 44.293514 | 22,838 | 1.64 |
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"content": "My twin brother",
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"content": "Our own mother struggled to tell us apart. Even in our thirties, not a scar or blemish differentiated us. My brother’s marriage had been on rocky ground for a while. He and his wife hadn’t been to any family gatherings for at least a ye... | 3,208 | 25.288895 | 3,648 | 1.69 |
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"content": "Whiz Kid",
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"content": "My son was a genius. Every advanced class offered by the school, he took. Every piece of literature he could get his hands on, he read. Everything he didn't know, he sought to find out.\r\nI was so proud of that kid. At age 12, he finished 1st... | 11,814 | 34.723782 | 12,837 | 1.58 |
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"content": "Listen",
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"content": "I thought my downstairs neighbors were normal. Honestly, they seemed like harmless enough people, with how laid back they always were and with how much marijuana they smoked. I have smelled it through the walls of this shitty little duplex, hear... | 12,430 | 35.286484 | 13,487 | 1.62 |
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"content": "Slavery would have been better.",
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"content": "It all started when I was in the bathroom, thinking about certain things. I didn't really believe in the supernatural, but I like thinking about theories to explain the existence of supernatural phenomenon. On that parti... | 13,396 | 36.187626 | 14,522 | 1.69 |
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"content": "Customer service.",
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"content": "\"I'm going to be late for dinner\" I think, as I rush to the shower. I hurriedly scrub myself down in a matter of minutes. Clients don't like to be kept waiting. I towel myself off as quickly as I can. Customer service is my top prio... | 4,338 | 26.89747 | 4,862 | 1.52 |
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"content": "Hunger is Dead",
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"content": "Thirteen miles. Thanks, Coach. Thirteen friggen' miles of running, that was my assignment today. I have a long run each week, and I always dread doing it. By the end, I'm so hungry it hurts.\r\nUsually, that turns out to not be so bad, t... | 14,014 | 36.789536 | 15,178 | 1.65 |
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"content": "I Heard Everything",
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"content": "\"Are the papers ready?\" said a woman's voice. Even if I am not looking at her, I know for a fact that it was Sasha. That strong yet high-pitched voice is one of a kind.\r\n\"How long will I wait?! And how about the signature?\" she... | 19,707 | 42.572208 | 21,249 | 1.64 |
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"content": "Sophie's Choice",
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"content": "The soldier told my mother that she had to choose between me and my sister. Without blinking she pointed at me and said \"Take him.\" She wept as they dragged me away, holding tightly to my sister. I could hear mother saying to her, \"I... | 13,653 | 36.42244 | 14,789 | 1.61 |
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"content": "The little psychic",
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"content": "From a young age, Joe would run around exclaiming ‘I can tell your future!’ to the town residents. No one would believe him at first, but the predictions quickly revealed themselves to be true.\r\nJoe came to take pride in his premon... | 16,158 | 38.894981 | 17,469 | 1.45 |
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"content": "The Artist",
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"content": "My art started getting really good after the dreams began. In them, I’d ask the presence who was always there with me to show me things no one else had seen. Sprawling vistas, panoramas that were not of this world but I was sure existed, lan... | 16,642 | 39.385387 | 17,988 | 1.68 |
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"content": "Not an evening person.",
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"content": "I’m not an evening person. I hate my house when it gets dark, and the only place I feel safe is my room.\r\nEvery time I enter the dark hallway for whatever reason I have to, I always hear and see things as they aren’t. The clink... | 17,746 | 40.515503 | 19,162 | 1.59 |
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"content": "The Darkest Fear",
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"content": "I never thought it would end like this.\r\nI don’t know who that man was, or why it happened, but it did. Turns out blood feels colder when it’s not inside you.\r\nI look up to the stars in the night sky. No one will find me here. An e... | 16,887 | 39.652676 | 18,244 | 1.55 |
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"content": "I'm Right Next To You.",
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"content": "I don't like the night. That's when I hear the whispering. Subtle at first then increasing in volume until I can't do anything other than put my hands over my ears. Sometimes it's from my closet, sometimes from underneath my bed,... | 9,958 | 32.941055 | 10,855 | 1.68 |
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"content": "Room for Rent",
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"content": "When I bought the place, they made me swear that I would fill the room with bricks. \"Sure\", I said, signing my name on the dotted line, having no intentions whatsoever of filling the room with anything but paying renters. Which I did. T... | 12,292 | 35.165928 | 13,342 | 1.69 |
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"content": "The worst thing",
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"content": "You fear death. You think that dying would be the worst thing to happen to you.\r\nIf you ever met some of the people I visit regularly, they would laugh in your face. They would scream, if they could.\r\nYou fear a plane crash. The ine... | 17,878 | 40.690529 | 19,305 | 1.67 |
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"content": "You're Mine.",
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"content": "submitted 17 hours ago by the_quiet_conjurer\r\nAs you lay next to me, I admire your full red lips. Your chestnut hair cascading around your porcelain face. You should be waking soon, but this time it'll be different. I promise. You don't ... | 20,658 | 43.68314 | 22,276 | 1.49 |
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"content": "Life In The Woods",
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"content": "I've lived in my cabin for at least twenty years now and I'm not gonna act like everything is happy and go lucky when it's not. It's dangerous to live out here all alone and without any neighbors close by to notice that something is w... | 19,072 | 41.87405 | 20,569 | 1.69 |
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"content": "Do you believe in ghosts?",
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"content": "Do you believe in ghosts? I dont either. After all had there been any evil spirits hovering around surely we would have seen them, right? Though it is true that the visual field of human eye spans approximately 120 degrees of ... | 20,250 | 43.202969 | 21,833 | 1.55 |
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"content": "Through the window",
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"content": "Its late and I can't sleep. I'm sitting up in bed next to my window, staring out at the dark line of trees that ring our property. Something catches my eye and I stand up, watching in mild confusion as two bright orangish red lights ... | 6,453 | 29.353834 | 7,128 | 1.54 |
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"content": "Torture Planet",
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"content": "Your eyes slowly open to almost ear drum piercing screams. Immediately you are in pain. As you're able to open your eyes you check your surroundings. The spaceship is all but destroyed. Around you lies rubble of the once safety of the sh... | 14,734 | 37.495369 | 15,945 | 1.67 |
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"content": "\"Look at me\"",
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"content": "The room was quiet. I sat there staring at the wall, hoping something better would happen.\r\nI didn't want to look her in the eyes. She tried stealing my life too many times, and I didn't want to give her more satisfaction.\r\n\"Turn ar... | 9,231 | 32.194191 | 10,085 | 1.6 |
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"content": "When you awake you remember next to nothing about who or where you are.",
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"content": "When you awake you remember next to nothing about who or where you are. All you know is that you’re seeing an endless void of which you can’t discern anything other than what your ... | 16,934 | 39.695789 | 18,294 | 1.59 |
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"content": "It's Only Pickles",
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"content": "Ever since I can remember, I've had an aversion to pickles.\r\nWhen I was little, my grandmother would send me down cellar to bring up a jar, for sandwiches, or maybe a jar of marmalade for breakfast-- I would tremble just at the thou... | 21,694 | 44.902851 | 23,390 | 1.67 |
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"content": "The Game Master",
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"content": "Rahul crawled his way through the tiny passageway. He scraped his hands and knees. Blood oozed from his wounds. His clothes were drenched in sweat. Oxygen was scarce, it was getting increasingly difficult to breathe. Finally he saw a li... | 17,067 | 39.819771 | 18,435 | 1.53 |
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"content": "Attention",
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"content": "Growing up, I never had much attention from my family. Dad and mum were always busy, and elder sis ignored me most of the time.\r\nIt got even worse when my baby brother arrived. Everything was about him, how he needed to change his diapers, ... | 16,951 | 39.71534 | 18,314 | 1.61 |
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"content": "delay",
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"content": "I pay good money for internet each month, and it's been down all morning.\r\nThis is a weekend, damn it, besides, I heard two cars crash in front of my home, and then there's that solar storm they announced, and then I'm too fucking lazy to wash ... | 19,086 | 41.892975 | 20,584 | 1.49 |
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"content": "Laws of Motion",
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"content": "I was six when I first discovered I could slow down time, and I was twelve when I learned I could stop it completely. I had to be touching my target, both to stop and restart it, so I could only ever \"freeze\" one thing at a time. I nev... | 9,347 | 32.309978 | 10,205 | 1.59 |
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"content": "Don’t Read",
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"content": "Once you read this don’t look away. If you do you will die in a week. IT will try and distract you. The rumble of a large truck, the bark of a dog, or the call of your name. Is always to get you from reading. Remember don’t stop. Read throug... | 14,075 | 36.841526 | 15,244 | 1.64 |
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"content": "I noticed something strange today on my morning walk...",
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"content": "I live by the beach and today I went out on my morning walk, as I do every day. After about half a block, I made my way through the sand and noticed there weren't many people out on this particula... | 3,419 | 25.57711 | 3,878 | 1.6 |
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"content": "Jealous Girlfriend",
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"content": "It's dark, pitch. My other four senses are heightened because of my lack of sight, and every single moan that escapes him is like a firecracker being lit in my ear. His body is flush against mine, I can feel every tendon and muscle a... | 5,740 | 28.564283 | 6,367 | 1.44 |
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"content": "The Call",
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"content": "A long time ago, back in my childhood, I had a dream. Most dreams fade by noon, lost in the fog of forgetfulness, but this one never left me.\r\nI was sitting in my old room with my mother, talking about something trivial. The warm glow of the... | 16,860 | 39.618031 | 18,215 | 1.68 |
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"content": "Last of Us",
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"content": "\"Please, you know me better than anyone!\"\r\n\"No, she's not real! Help me!\"\r\nI stared at the two identical blondes grappling before me. Shifting my sweaty grip on the gun, I prayed I was right and shot the left one - Bang! Bang! Bang! ... | 21,055 | 44.13821 | 22,702 | 1.47 |
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"content": "Cosmic Horror",
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"content": "She circles in the dead of night, round and round. Taking with her wisps of smoke, she leers at the frightened. They shy away, unsure of what lies in the darkness. Spreading stitched lips to reveal sabre-sharp teeth, she shrieks. Impureness seeps ... | 17,972 | 40.77903 | 19,405 | 1.65 |
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"content": "Too Late Now",
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"content": "She was only 6.",
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"content": "Blue Boy",
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"content": "If you are ever driving through a rainstorm, take a glance at the sidewalk and the street-lights. Be careful, though. You might see a little boy. One who is wearing a light blue raincoat with the hood pulled over his head. This is Blue Boy.\r\... | 12,209 | 35.087036 | 13,251 | 1.41 |
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"content": "There's No Monster in the Basement",
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"content": "Revenge",
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"content": "Oh, Andrew had been waiting for that for so long.\r\nSo... Long...\r\nIt was late and Heather was home alone. She turned off all the lights and went to sleep. The one thing she didn't know, but Andrew did, was that the front door wasn't locked.... | 20,979 | 44.053127 | 22,621 | 1.62 |
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"content": "I was beyond exhausted. I sat there and tore at my eye sockets until they ached. The darkness was everywhere, the creatures just out of the lights reach, thrashed for my feet, for my soul. I was loosing myself, little bits and pieces of my sa... | 6,574 | 29.491142 | 7,254 | 1.66 |
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"content": "Crawl Space",
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"content": "The Body",
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"content": "One night, you decided to go out for a walk through the woods. Perhpas for solitude, or just to stretch your legs, or some other, unidentifiable reason. You weren’t sure, but that’s not important. What is important is that your legs took you t... | 16,339 | 39.072845 | 17,663 | 1.65 |
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"content": "Fateful encounters",
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"content": "As cheesy as it sounds, I met my one true love around a corner. I still remember that morning like it was yesterday. My hands were full, so I was carrying breakfast (a piece of toast!) in my mouth. I must have been going pretty fast ... | 2,764 | 24.548288 | 3,165 | 1.55 |
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"content": "I turned on the music box and placed it on the sink, sighing. I had to let the pig’s bodies drain, which was going to take a while. As the soft yet eerie tune of the music rang through my bathroom, I kneeled in front of the tub, dipping my hand i... | 21,635 | 44.826496 | 23,326 | 1.68 |
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"content": "Making your own entertainment",
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"content": "A Fold in Space",
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"content": "Tears of stone.",
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"content": "Bad Kitty",
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"content": "Oliver was so happy when Jenny took him in. It had been a week since we left him there with everything he could ever want. Fagin took us to visit today. He had to force the front door open and when the guys and I padded in behind him, we saw ... | 12,201 | 35.079525 | 13,242 | 1.58 |
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