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500 | I'm not alone in my room | I was sitting in my bedroom one april night. I decided to do some spring cleaning and afterwards, I wanted to work on one of my paintings. I decided to listen to some of the tapes I've collected. I was listening to incesticide by nirvana as I continued painting. After the last song on one side ended, I Iet the tape run... | https://reddit.com/r/TrueScaryStories/comments/bkgxn6/im_not_alone_in_my_room/ |
501 | I DONT KNOW WHAT, BUT THEIRS SOMETHING IN MY FOREST | Ok so just for the record I’m 12 and this happened a few months ago. So basically I’m pretty young.
Ok this all started about 3 months ago when I was playing outside in my Forest in my the backyard of my apartment complex. You see, I live in the outskirts of a big Texas city and there is a decent amount of grasslands ... | https://reddit.com/r/TrueScaryStories/comments/b6pui6/i_dont_know_what_but_theirs_something_in_my_forest/ |
502 | The thing in my closet | Okay so I don’t know how the format works so this could be terrible format wise, anyway here’s my spooky TRUE story.
Okay so I was in my old room with my dog (Bailey) and we were just chilling. It was about 1:30 in the morning and I was on my phone when I suddenly see a light out of the corner of my eyes. Note, all th... | https://reddit.com/r/TrueScaryStories/comments/a65yoh/the_thing_in_my_closet/ |
503 | The time someone broke into and almost killed themselves in my car | So I was about 10 at the time. During the time of this story I had basically no Idea what was going on except for the fact that it was super windy outside and that my door kept swinging open (ill explain that later) but, I now know my dad’s part of the story so thats what i’m going to tell. It was around midnight and m... | https://reddit.com/r/TrueScaryStories/comments/7z8tpa/the_time_someone_broke_into_and_almost_killed/ |
504 | The creatures in my house... | Before I start this story, I have a few things to say. To me these are real, but others don't see them, I'm not sure if its some sort of power of something wrong in my head, but I want to share what the world is like for me.
A bit of background, I'm a 15 year old male living in a house with my two sisters, my father, ... | https://reddit.com/r/TrueScaryStories/comments/6kpi7f/the_creatures_in_my_house/ |
505 | The Odds Were In My Favor | I hated high school. Always. So whenever I felt even the slightest bit sick I would beg my mom to let me stay home. Most of the time it worked. She would tell me to feel better and give me a kiss goodbye then continue to call me fifteen times throughout the day to see how I was feeling. But on this day she wouldn't let... | https://reddit.com/r/TrueScaryStories/comments/5pl393/the_odds_were_in_my_favor/ |
506 | Knocking in my room | not sure if im posting this in the right place ect but i just wanted to put this somewhere as i think ill sound stupid if i try and tell friends since its such a small thing.
So in the last month when ive been siting in my room (usually on my computer) Ive heard 3 sharp knocks coming from behind me and turned to see n... | https://reddit.com/r/TrueScaryStories/comments/4wd88o/knocking_in_my_room/ |
507 | Scary encounter at the beach near the woods w my gf. | NOTE: So like im writing this like 2 hours after my experience.
Me and my girlfriend love to take late night walks. We decided to go to this beachy area near my house in the Netherlands. Its not really a beach at sea, just a large lake with a beach next to it. I love to go to this spot to have fun with my friends, and... | https://reddit.com/r/TrueScaryStories/comments/1jxu50i/scary_encounter_at_the_beach_near_the_woods_w_my/ |
508 | Standoff At The Hotel | So about 9 years ago my family and I were living in an extended stay hotel until we found a home to move in to. We had been there a while and had made quite a few friends. We learned that some people had lived there for over 10 years! One morning my mom and I were relaxing in our night clothes while watching the TV. We... | https://reddit.com/r/TrueScaryStories/comments/1i2wypg/standoff_at_the_hotel/ |
509 | It Sat At The Foot of My Bed... | Two years ago, early March of 2022 to be exact I was putting something away in my parents room when I had a sudden feeling of dread. My dad was in there asleep and I felt the need to pray over him. I did and asked God to protect him. Later, that night I had a weird dream. In my dream I had just finished washing and dry... | https://reddit.com/r/TrueScaryStories/comments/1hirub7/it_sat_at_the_foot_of_my_bed/ |
510 | Stranger At The Front Door | When my brother and I were around 12 years old, like 2006, we were at my dad and stepmom's house in the afternoon, probably around 3pm, so still broad daylight. My brother and I were the only two people home cus my dad, stepmom, and younger siblings were in a nearby town for their youth soccer game. The two of us were ... | https://reddit.com/r/TrueScaryStories/comments/1hgvq6m/stranger_at_the_front_door/ |
511 | Stalked at the beach | When my cousin and I were 18 and 16 I would regularly pick her up from her house at night and we would go to the beach to smoke weed. We lived in a beach town and would frequent different public beaches to try to keep it random since at this time weed hadn’t been decriminalized yet (2008ish).
The entrance down to this... | https://reddit.com/r/TrueScaryStories/comments/1eg01ic/stalked_at_the_beach/ |
512 | Bloody Man at the Door | This happened many years ago. I think I was 12 at the time.
I grew up in a nice neighborhood in a old two story Victorian house. We lived in the foothills of the Santa Cruz mountains, on a corner of a quiet street. It was a cool area to grow up in, lots of nature to explore and few fences to stop kids and their dogs f... | https://reddit.com/r/TrueScaryStories/comments/1dh3tqg/bloody_man_at_the_door/ |
513 | The Ghost at the Villa | When I was in around 3rd grade,My family and some other family friends went to stay at a villa nearby for a night. It had a pool right in front of it. Now all of us kids were pretty close and some of us were in the same school. I'll call them H,J,N and some others.
When we first reached the house, all of us kids joked... | https://reddit.com/r/TrueScaryStories/comments/1cj0pkn/the_ghost_at_the_villa/ |
514 | Strange Occurrences at the Hummingbird Nest Ranch | In January of 2020 I worked as a production assistant on the set of NBC's The Bachelor: Listen to Your Heart season 1. The show was filmed at the Hummingbird Nest Ranch in Simi Valley, California. This location is over 100 years old and has what you would call a lurid history. There were reports of murders, drownings, ... | https://reddit.com/r/TrueScaryStories/comments/1asqzwt/strange_occurrences_at_the_hummingbird_nest_ranch/ |
515 | The man at the door. | I was around 11 when this happened, and I still get scared by this. Back when I was 11 and lived on a busy block, I would babysit for the bartenders who had kids. Easy money as the bar was right down the road, and once they got off, they could just come get the kids. Well, one night, I had 3 kids more than usual, but i... | https://reddit.com/r/TrueScaryStories/comments/18gci9t/the_man_at_the_door/ |
516 | The knocks at the door | This has been going on for a very long time I’d say around 2 years. Me, my sister & mom have all heard it. It started with my mom (48 years) she was cleaning the kitchen and she heard a knock at the door around 10pm since it house full of females (Father was working out of town) she never opens the door to anyone she d... | https://reddit.com/r/TrueScaryStories/comments/108wibt/the_knocks_at_the_door/ |
517 | The thing at the window | This is a true story, I know many people say that but this is from my own personal experiences. Everything I'm about to say is true
My mom, grandma and I moved to this house when I was in fourth grade. It's not a nice house in a nice area, the outside brick is green in places, and the base of the house is crumbling aw... | https://reddit.com/r/TrueScaryStories/comments/s49rin/the_thing_at_the_window/ |
518 | The Man at the Park | Years ago I was in San Francisco with my best friend, J. We were both twenty at the time and female. We'd been friends since we were twelve, and had had a lot of experiences together already by then.
This was just a fun casual day in the city by the bay. J and I had nothing to do, so we took a walk. We walked around t... | https://reddit.com/r/TrueScaryStories/comments/rvv7uw/the_man_at_the_park/ |
519 | At the end of my bed | Copy to BlackBox
One evening I was out for dinner with my freinds and when we split up to go to our cars, I happened to look to my left and there was a man there smoking a cigarette. Something that was very strange about him was that his eye was white. Then he said evening to you and nodded his head, so I naturally di... | https://reddit.com/r/TrueScaryStories/comments/mi90o3/at_the_end_of_my_bed/ |
520 | The man at the park | When I was a child I had a friend whom we'll call Rosie. I was at Rosie's house and we decided to go to the park without an adult. It was snowy so we had to wear our puffy winter jackets. On our way to the park, we spotted a strange man. Something about him just seemed off... he seemed weird... Rosie told me she felt c... | https://reddit.com/r/TrueScaryStories/comments/k3yizm/the_man_at_the_park/ |
521 | The reason I stopped working at the airport | I started my new job at Will Rogers Airport, I say new job but I was really just moved to a different airline and working in the same ramp agent position. Now, I have to tell you that I have a crippling fear of heights and my least favorite part of being a ramp agent is when I have to climb in the cargo bin on a rear l... | https://reddit.com/r/TrueScaryStories/comments/gznmy1/the_reason_i_stopped_working_at_the_airport/ |
522 | Saw an alien Being at the age of 8 | I was 8 years old, visiting my grandparents house in Sedro-woolley Washington, not far from Seattle, my grandparents and parents and other family were settling in the house fairly late (it was very dark). I was alone in one of the back rooms, it had big windows. I saw a pair of binoculars on the windowsill and like any... | https://reddit.com/r/TrueScaryStories/comments/cdtoji/saw_an_alien_being_at_the_age_of_8/ |
523 | My cousin was a victim at the Waffle house shooting in Tennessee | When I heard it happened, I thought it was tragic, more precious lives wasted for no reason but the delusions of a mad gunmen. It wasn't a day or two later where I found out my cousin was one of the dead. My father told me that his nephew called him, telling him this information, his nephew found out from his sister wh... | https://reddit.com/r/TrueScaryStories/comments/8g535d/my_cousin_was_a_victim_at_the_waffle_house/ |
524 | Little Perverts at the Pool | This just happened to me one hour ago, but for future reference it was July 15, 2017. I live in an apartment in El Paso, Texas. I moved to these apartments in late April 2015. They used to be amazing until last year. I've gone through a lot at these apartments, somebody broke into my car last year ,one of the maintenan... | https://reddit.com/r/TrueScaryStories/comments/6nkq49/little_perverts_at_the_pool/ |
525 | Two Stalker at the Same Time | People are so unpredictable and you never know who could be stalking you. Anyone who has had a stalker knows exactly how horrific it can get. They normally start out as innocent as a possible admirer , or coincidences such as seeing them around more often then you desire. Sometimes they start off more horrifying like r... | https://reddit.com/r/TrueScaryStories/comments/6f8bts/two_stalker_at_the_same_time/ |
526 | The ghost at the foot of my bed | So, I'm honestly not really sure what to make of what I saw. I'm hoping some of you guys could help me better understand.
Now, what I experienced happened at two different times I two different places that are relatively close to each other. The first happened at my step grandparents house which is right down the road... | https://reddit.com/r/TrueScaryStories/comments/505zsq/the_ghost_at_the_foot_of_my_bed/ |
527 | Window to the soul? | One night when I was about sixteen, I was just chilling in my bedroom listening to music and messing with my keyboard / piano. You know, bored teenager.
I sat back for a second to relax and space-out, and I happened to glance over at my window. At that very moment, the window closed by itself right in front of my eyes... | https://reddit.com/r/TrueScaryStories/comments/shk356/window_to_the_soul/ |
528 | I sold my soul to the devil, and forgot about it until... | So years and years ago, we are talking like 2010, 2011 I was down and out. Me and my 2nd kids mom split up, making it the second family i had to part from, i was working a crumby job, making no money and i was broke. I was tired of it, i was dub! I was meant for more than that, and being raised in a christian home for ... | https://reddit.com/r/TrueScaryStories/comments/on2z3g/i_sold_my_soul_to_the_devil_and_forgot_about_it/ |
529 | Talking to the head behind my bed | When I was in kindergarten I distinctly remember speaking to a glowing skull that would appear behind my headboard. I’m pretty sure this occurred on multiple nights over a short period of time. I had a spindle headboard, and I would lay on my stomach and face the corner of the room where this skull would float in front... | https://reddit.com/r/TrueScaryStories/comments/l9sstr/talking_to_the_head_behind_my_bed/ |
530 | Dont go to the woods! | My story is not that creepy and not a supernatural one, but mabye you will find it interesting. In winter my family stayed at our house in a small eastern european village. The place had quite a lot of animals around it, not just dogs and stuff, but wolves, bears etc. In winter its not uncommon for them to get very clo... | https://reddit.com/r/TrueScaryStories/comments/btttdq/dont_go_to_the_woods/ |
531 | I called to the shadow figure last night.. and it answered.. | Hey, guys, I posted earlier about my history with the shadow figure, and how it's been many years since I've had contact with it. Last night I think I managed to call it back.. I'm vacationing in an RV in a national park with my significant other who bears witness.. I was having a hard time last night and we were fight... | https://reddit.com/r/TrueScaryStories/comments/77k20q/i_called_to_the_shadow_figure_last_night_and_it/ |
532 | update. to the Jason stalker | when i last wrote i talked of when i left school and the things that happened then. well now i'm out of school. still awaiting college. during this time frame of the summer. someone has tried to brake in at 4:45 am. there is still banging on my windows. and now my boyfriend who would keep me calm is at basic for the ar... | https://reddit.com/r/TrueScaryStories/comments/6mkjkn/update_to_the_jason_stalker/ |
533 | The girl who could talk to the sea | I lived in florida for most of my life until one and a half years ago, when I moved to New Mexico. Until I was four or so I lived in a huge beach house that was right next to a hotel my aunt owned. So I'd often meet kids when I went out to play under the dock by the beach.
One day, I was sitting under the dock, happil... | https://reddit.com/r/TrueScaryStories/comments/4r0vuv/the_girl_who_could_talk_to_the_sea/ |
534 | The man who came to the door | This happened when I was about 8 years old.My family was getting ready for lunch, when there was a knock at the door. My dad got up from the couch and went towards the door,there was a man at our door.When he opened the door he opened it so the person could not see into our house. My dad asked "can I help you".The man ... | https://reddit.com/r/TrueScaryStories/comments/3c757d/the_man_who_came_to_the_door/ |
535 | The moment I realized how naive I am. | I work night shifts at a liquor store. There are some costumers who come in ask for almond chocolate nothing else and walk away. I asked my manager to order more almond chocolates since it's highly requested at night. My manager seemed surprised, during the day they barely sell any almond chocolate.
One night an odd g... | https://reddit.com/r/TrueScaryStories/comments/1gfnbpo/the_moment_i_realized_how_naive_i_am/ |
536 | I am possessed | So a few days back I returned back to my college campus.
For bit of a background we are 2 girls living in a small flat, nothing too fancy. Yesternight we thought it would be a nice idea to have some guests around for the usual gossips and tomfoolery.
So it was around midnight and we were just joking around while I wa... | https://reddit.com/r/TrueScaryStories/comments/1ecyz3s/i_am_possessed/ |
537 | I am not sure who is hiding there | Three weeks ago, I and a friend went for a walk late at night(3 am or so) and just walked around my city for a while.
In my city, we have a park which is connected to a forest, and while I was little, I heard tons of stories about satanic cults in there, but I just tought they were stories to scare little children.
A... | https://reddit.com/r/TrueScaryStories/comments/1b6iepb/i_am_not_sure_who_is_hiding_there/ |
538 | Ah Crap! I am naked and about to be murdered. | I have several strange and unexplainable tales from my wayward youth. Despite this, I am not sure whether I really believe in ghosts or not. I wonder instead if there is something out there. Something unseen. A world running lateral to our own, that we cannot begin to comprehend, and that sometimes maybe something cros... | https://reddit.com/r/TrueScaryStories/comments/pzkfjx/ah_crap_i_am_naked_and_about_to_be_murdered/ |
539 | I am a super human and I draw my power from cars... or maybe im crazy!!!! | For years I ve noticed that when if im walking or jogging(haha yea right) towards an intersection, A few cars shut off, and they have to be restarted. The first couple times i thought, eh, maybe theu have some problems with their car or whatever. But it kept happening, over and over again, and i always brushed it off t... | https://reddit.com/r/TrueScaryStories/comments/psbj4j/i_am_a_super_human_and_i_draw_my_power_from_cars/ |
540 | Everytime I live in this town I am followed by the same spirit. | Okay! So [this is for background] I was born in a small town in Tennessee. We lived there for two years before moving to Florida, after some time we moved back to that small town.
When I was nine years old we moved into this apartment complex. It wasn't very expensive and it was on the lower income side of town. We mo... | https://reddit.com/r/TrueScaryStories/comments/mt1has/everytime_i_live_in_this_town_i_am_followed_by/ |
541 | I Think I am Somone's r/TrueScaryStory | So, while this is not a scary thing that happened to me, I thought it might help illustrate that sometimes when strange/scary things just happen. These things are probably scary to one person and completely embarrassing for the other.
Over a year ago I agreed to help a close friend (we'll call her "K") move. There was... | https://reddit.com/r/TrueScaryStories/comments/lkx9ew/i_think_i_am_somones_rtruescarystory/ |
542 | I am looking for people who would like to share their true stories | Do you have a paranormal story you would like to share with the world?
I am creating a B rand N ew Talk Show that focuses on personal stories of the paranormal, hauntings, possessions and spiritual told by the people who experienced it...The Show is non-judgmental and is being offered simply as a platform to share you... | https://reddit.com/r/TrueScaryStories/comments/bs4wpz/i_am_looking_for_people_who_would_like_to_share/ |
543 | I Was Haunted By The Opposite Of Black Eyed Children | To preface, I am a 24 year old female currently living in North Carolina but mainly split my year birth though 13 moving back and forth from West Virginia, where my dads family is from, to Ohio where my mothers family is from. This also requires some back story.
Now typically, you'd assume that living in Appalachia is... | https://reddit.com/r/TrueScaryStories/comments/1l06npd/i_was_haunted_by_the_opposite_of_black_eyed/ |
544 | I saw an identical copy of myself in the woods when I was 12. | Exactly as the title says, I saw an identical copy of myself when I was 12. I was living in PA, getting ready to move to NC. I was living in a townhouse at the time, but one on the corner where there was this huge neighborhood playground + basketball court. Right behind the playground, there was this field, it wasn't l... | https://reddit.com/r/TrueScaryStories/comments/1k42nem/i_saw_an_identical_copy_of_myself_in_the_woods/ |
545 | What was it what i saw when i was young? | When i was 7-9 years old. I just got home from school, i laid my packbag down and got out of my shoes and jacket. I ate and made my homework. After making my homework, i got to the bedroom and laid down. The door was open. My mother was watching tv in the living room. I was on her phone playing games. I heard her get u... | https://reddit.com/r/TrueScaryStories/comments/1iw820m/what_was_it_what_i_saw_when_i_was_young/ |
546 | I was haunted by a song | 2 years ago I (16f) went to the Barbie movie with 3 of my friends. It was the summer after they had just graduated and I was a sophomore going into junior year. I was the one driving as gas is expensive and the trip was my idea, so I picked my friends up in my '78 Camaro at 7ish to get candy and drive to the movie whic... | https://reddit.com/r/TrueScaryStories/comments/1hutxqh/i_was_haunted_by_a_song/ |
547 | I think I was supposed to die this morning | So, this just happened to me today. To give some context to this story this I wake up at 3am & have 30min drive to arrive to work. I usually try to leave my house around 3:30am so I could arrive at 4am. I also want to add in that I am not super religious & rarely ever pray, however I do believe in god.
I woke up this ... | https://reddit.com/r/TrueScaryStories/comments/1hn3m5h/i_think_i_was_supposed_to_die_this_morning/ |
548 | I was woken in fear | I went out with my girlfriend and I managed to get with the car at a point with view on a mountain in Athens called Schisto Koridallou (Pirovolia). We arrived there and we had...a private time. The place is almost dead and there are only cars that visit that place for the same reason as I did. After a few hours I fell ... | https://reddit.com/r/TrueScaryStories/comments/1gp985f/i_was_woken_in_fear/ |
549 | I thought I was going crazy hearing stomping behind my head | My partner and I moved during the pandemic to an old house (late 1800s) in a small town. It's a duplex and we were on the smaller side that had an addition built semi recently. Just as a visual, the addition begins about halfway through the house. Our living room downstairs and our bedroom upstairs are the only rooms t... | https://reddit.com/r/TrueScaryStories/comments/1g6vctm/i_thought_i_was_going_crazy_hearing_stomping/ |
550 | I was shocked when I found out that I hadn’t dreamed it... | A few days ago, I was sitting with my parents in their house. Suddenly, the topic turned to paranormal things because recently, something strange has been happening to my mother. My mother began reminding my father of the time when we were walking to my grandmother’s house one evening (my father, mother, sister, and me... | https://reddit.com/r/TrueScaryStories/comments/1fpvuk9/i_was_shocked_when_i_found_out_that_i_hadnt/ |
551 | My soul left my body when I was 5 | Okay here me out. And if anyone could give an explanation how this sht happens that would be better.
When I was about 5 years old, something upset me one night that led me to cry very heavily. I remembered heaving and feeling this great weight on my head, and out of memory when I have grown more conscious, I kept on h... | https://reddit.com/r/TrueScaryStories/comments/1exb08l/my_soul_left_my_body_when_i_was_5/ |
552 | I used to chat to a ghost when I was 7 | I don't know much not remember much, but my dad told me I did this, and I have vivid memories of it. When I was 7, we moved into my uncle's house when he moved. As we were moving in, i saw a kid at our front yard outside the gate. He was wearing blue shorts, but I don't remember what he was wearing beyond that. I walke... | https://reddit.com/r/TrueScaryStories/comments/1em0z83/i_used_to_chat_to_a_ghost_when_i_was_7/ |
553 | I Don't Think I Was Supposed to Survive | **Sorry in advance, I'm not quite sure where this would be best to post, it's not really a scary story, but it's a bit crazy and true**
Let me start by saying, I'm not a danger to myself or anything, I just have such a strange feeling and want to know what anyone else might make of it. I am also actively in therapy, s... | https://reddit.com/r/TrueScaryStories/comments/1ee1hqk/i_dont_think_i_was_supposed_to_survive/ |
554 | I was hunted through the woods by a man who wanted to murder me | So, this happened two days ago. I (25f) was on a date with a girl (21f) let’s call her Lex, and it was going super well, we’ve been talking for the better part of a year. Her coworker invited us and her roommate (25M) let’s call him Kyle, to a party. It went super well, had a blast, and on our way back he drove in fron... | https://reddit.com/r/TrueScaryStories/comments/1cr9j9y/i_was_hunted_through_the_woods_by_a_man_who/ |
555 | First Time I was Stalked | It started in 5th grade. I wasn’t a complex kid. I didn’t have a phone, no social media (that wasn’t allowed until near the end of middle school), and I only had a tablet I could use for certain times of the day. My parents weren’t really strict, and since I played outside all the time with my neighbors, I didn’t reall... | https://reddit.com/r/TrueScaryStories/comments/1bfuinx/first_time_i_was_stalked/ |
556 | I was stalked by an old man walking home. | Im a student in a prepatory school. I always go home using the bus (around 6-7 pm).
One evening, me and my friends were ready to go our ways from school. I was at a bus stop and saw an old man. mid 50's, short hair, around 5'6- 6'0. I've never seen him at this stop. I thought maybe he was new to the place. We got on t... | https://reddit.com/r/TrueScaryStories/comments/17p9b3d/i_was_stalked_by_an_old_man_walking_home/ |
557 | There's a chance I was near the murder of a child | It was my 6th grade year. I was hanging out with the daughter of my parents friends. At the time, I had a crush on her, but that's a different thing. At the time, she had a friend of hers, her sister, my sister, and possibly my friends half-sister along with us. We both had a fairly large family.
Anyways, if my memory... | https://reddit.com/r/TrueScaryStories/comments/16eojmc/theres_a_chance_i_was_near_the_murder_of_a_child/ |
558 | I was almost a Disneyworld Death Statistic | Okay, so you know there’s this legend that “No one dies at Disneyland/world?” Not only does it sound ridiculous, but I’m sure most of you who are into morbid topics are aware it’s a complete lie. Basically, when people die on property, Disney has paramedics jumpstart their heart so they’re not “legally dead”, but they’... | https://reddit.com/r/TrueScaryStories/comments/14wgzx1/i_was_almost_a_disneyworld_death_statistic/ |
559 | If he got in I knew I was dead | This happened a few years ago. My aunt and uncle own a restaurant and one Saturday they were moving from their old location to the new one. My aunt, uncle, future husband (boyfriend at the time), cousin, and about 10 other people, mostly employees, were helping in the move since there was a bunch of large equipment.
W... | https://reddit.com/r/TrueScaryStories/comments/14e166d/if_he_got_in_i_knew_i_was_dead/ |
560 | Weird thing that happened when i was 15. Someone kicked my door. | This happened when I was about 15. I was home alone one night while my father was at work. I just got back from school and I have always been a little paranoid so I ended up closing and locking the door as I entered. I was sitting on the couch when I heard a person approach the door and open the screen door. I didn't t... | https://reddit.com/r/TrueScaryStories/comments/10o1xw9/weird_thing_that_happened_when_i_was_15_someone/ |
561 | True creepy encounter from when I was 15 | 5 teenagers all around 15 years old, in an isolated area frequented by various homeless and drug dependent individuals, at 11pm.. sounds like a fun night right!
So to start I’ll say that this night and what I experienced definitely effected me in how I look at and think about certain situations. About 5 years ago myse... | https://reddit.com/r/TrueScaryStories/comments/101k3b2/true_creepy_encounter_from_when_i_was_15/ |
562 | I think I was in a parallel universe | Over summer a few months ago, my sister and I were at our older brothers baseball tournament. We are friends with the siblings of the kids on the baseball team. We all were bored so we wanted to play hide n seek in the hotel. We already had teams picked out and I was alone. The counter would count on the top floor of t... | https://reddit.com/r/TrueScaryStories/comments/zbpx2t/i_think_i_was_in_a_parallel_universe/ |
563 | Tonight I was chased by a teenager in his car with a gun | This story starts off with me driving home from a friends house tonight at around 8pm. All was going well until I got off the highway and turned onto a main road. As I was driving, this white Honda cuts in front of me. No big deal it wasn't that close. I didn't brake and momentarily got close to his bumper as he was ac... | https://reddit.com/r/TrueScaryStories/comments/xwvxhq/tonight_i_was_chased_by_a_teenager_in_his_car/ |
564 | I think I saw my great-grandfather who died before I was born | I was probably 7 or 8 when this happened, so this definitely could have been my imagination or a dream I mistaked for reality. My great-grandmother lived next door to me and my cousin lived up the road so it wasn't uncommon for us to play together and visit my great-grandma. One day some family came to visit my great-g... | https://reddit.com/r/TrueScaryStories/comments/v1wh8s/i_think_i_saw_my_greatgrandfather_who_died_before/ |
565 | I was taken by an orb | I was taken by an orb
I’m going to tell my experience and I don’t care if nobody believes me. I was sleeping and for some reason I could see my self sleeping I could see my whole room and then I see a white glowing orb slowly bobbing up and down phasing through my bedroom window. It goes up to me while I’m sleeping an... | https://reddit.com/r/TrueScaryStories/comments/ux9yod/i_was_taken_by_an_orb/ |
566 | I was 9 | Copy to BlackBox
We had a big family. There were about 16 of us living together in all. We lived in a double wide trailer since that was what we could afford at the time. 10 of us were kids. I had three other siblings and the other six kids were our cousins. We were all super close like siblings and we were basically ... | https://reddit.com/r/TrueScaryStories/comments/ov9rii/i_was_9/ |
567 | I beat up a mentally ill trespasser when I was 14 | This happened a few years ago in my house back in Colorado. I was 14 back then and still living with my parents. We had a simple house it had a living room, a kitchen, a basement, and 4 bedrooms. At this time in my life was when I started boxing. I got picked on a lot as a kid and found boxing as a way to be able to de... | https://reddit.com/r/TrueScaryStories/comments/mtjo7m/i_beat_up_a_mentally_ill_trespasser_when_i_was_14/ |
568 | Saw this weird thing when I was 10. | Not too much of an interesting story and it's not as if I believe I saw a ghost; nonetheless, at the time I was pretty freaked out & it's definitely the scariest thing that's happened to me.
I went on holiday with my parents when I was around 10 to (I think) Marbella. It was the first time I had gone somewhere that ge... | https://reddit.com/r/TrueScaryStories/comments/l85msp/saw_this_weird_thing_when_i_was_10/ |
569 | Something interesting happened when I was little and I don't know what it was. | When I was little I was in my living room and my dad was in the bathroom. I think I was playing with toys and saw something out of the corner of my eye. I looked into our kitchen and saw a huge shadow go across the doorway extremely fast. I instantly ran for my dad looking behind me as I ran and saw the thing chasing m... | https://reddit.com/r/TrueScaryStories/comments/ktjn2j/something_interesting_happened_when_i_was_little/ |
570 | I found out something about my great grandfather I was not suppose to | So my great grand father never liked to talk about war especially world war 2 since he to,d me he ran away from Germany when the Nazis took over. When me or my brother would ask him about it he would act odd and try to brush it off and not talk about it. One rule that he had when we came over was not to go in the attic... | https://reddit.com/r/TrueScaryStories/comments/jy4124/i_found_out_something_about_my_great_grandfather/ |
571 | Running. Something that happens years ago while I was training for cross country | I grew up in a very rural area. I lived at the end of a dead end road about 15 minutes from the closest town. I have always been a runner and still am to this day. This was the second week of September, my favorite time to run was late in the evening because it was the coolest part of the day.
I was three miles away f... | https://reddit.com/r/TrueScaryStories/comments/j9ofxd/running_something_that_happens_years_ago_while_i/ |
572 | I was terrified | I was about 7 and it was just a normal day me playing minecraft and so on, my mum wanted to talk to me so I paused my game, she said she saw from the corner of her eye a man crouched behind her and she felt a cold breath, when she turned around full the man was gone. She asked if it was me but it wasnt I was just playi... | https://reddit.com/r/TrueScaryStories/comments/gqxub6/i_was_terrified/ |
573 | When I was six years old... | When I was younger I had a nightlight in my room. The older I got the more I thought I didn’t need it. At the age 6 I took it out of my room. I did have windows in my room, and the moon would shine through the curtains. After I took the nightlight was taken out I felt as if someone was present in my room. One night I w... | https://reddit.com/r/TrueScaryStories/comments/cd6rz9/when_i_was_six_years_old/ |
574 | When I was 14 | I don't live in the safest city. I've lived here my whole life, but for the first 21 years of my life, I lived in the semi-worst side of my city, being the ghetto somewhat gang infested side. By that I mean there were gangsters here and there, shootings every now and then. Hell when I was about 6 I had to run from our ... | https://reddit.com/r/TrueScaryStories/comments/bix1gj/when_i_was_14/ |
575 | I was almost a school shooter I really need to get the story off my chest without telling my circle of people I know | So I lived in Springfield at the time and it was the last few months of 8th grade so really it was last year as of writing this... I was part of the outcast group, still am kind of, and I had one friend in that group I had went to school with since 4th grade she was also part of the plan she actually helped me plan it.... | https://reddit.com/r/TrueScaryStories/comments/7stk6m/i_was_almost_a_school_shooter_i_really_need_to/ |
576 | I Was Almost Shot At.. | A little background about myself before I start so you guys have an idea of who I was or better yet my mentality back then. I'm a short white guy, flat out; as tall as 5’2 and weighed as much as 115 to 125 lbs. I was rebellious mainly, didn't care about anything only about music and friends. I was an emo skater gutter ... | https://reddit.com/r/TrueScaryStories/comments/7hx68i/i_was_almost_shot_at/ |
577 | I was followed after school one day | So I'm not going to start this story off with some cliche or anything. So I'm just gonna dive right in.
So at the time I was about 10 years old and I was in like 5th grade. So I went thourgh my day like any other school day. I get out of school and start walking home. This is where my day changes. About halfway home I... | https://reddit.com/r/TrueScaryStories/comments/6n03tm/i_was_followed_after_school_one_day/ |
578 | “I was never outside” | This isn’t my story, so it takes away from the horror factor a bit, but it’s from a good friend that I know doesn’t make shit up.
His story happens when he was about 8. He was playing hide and seek with his friend at his house, it was late… Probably about 10ish. It’s my friends turn to find his friend. He’s looking ev... | https://reddit.com/r/TrueScaryStories/comments/4j0vo6/i_was_never_outside/ |
579 | I Was Almost a Victim of Human Trafficking | Once, at the ripe, young age of thirteen, I was waiting at the end of my driveway for the bus to come. This was nothing out of the ordinary. I waited there every day, sometimes even when my parents weren't home. I lived in a rural community where nothing bad ever happened, so I never expected anything strange to occur ... | https://reddit.com/r/TrueScaryStories/comments/3geph5/i_was_almost_a_victim_of_human_trafficking/ |
580 | I grew up in a “haunted” house | Ok, so as the title says, I grew up in a haunted house. When I was little we had a man that lived in the downstairs bedroom. He was really old, ( older than my grand parents at the time) really skinny, and wore 70’s style large glasses. I never remember a time that he wasn’t living with us in that house, so for me that... | https://reddit.com/r/TrueScaryStories/comments/1ka2lj0/i_grew_up_in_a_haunted_house/ |
581 | Almost Grabbed by Weirdos in a Van | I was 14, My two cousins M and S were 13 and 9 at the time. I am 32 now.
I grew up in WV, in the middle of mountains, in the middle of nowhere.
My cousins would be dropped off for the summer and spring break at our grandpa's house which was next door to me. So I got to see them quite often.
We would climb the mounta... | https://reddit.com/r/TrueScaryStories/comments/1j62fws/almost_grabbed_by_weirdos_in_a_van/ |
582 | I lived in a haunted house | When my mother was pregnant with me, she and my father bought a house in very rural East Germany.
My father was disabled, so he couldn't work anymore, and my mother worked in the psychiatric hospital an hour away.
So my father was always left alone in the house and he hated it. He told my mother he'd hear voices and ... | https://reddit.com/r/TrueScaryStories/comments/1ijfnlk/i_lived_in_a_haunted_house/ |
583 | Almost snatched by a dirty man in a clean car | I was 8...my sister was 5. We got it in our heads to walk home from school instead of waiting for our parents. They were late. It was a pretty rural area back then. We were enjoying the sun and feeling grown up when a silver sedan slowed down by us. A man with a mostly bald head, black gloves, and a big smile leaned ov... | https://reddit.com/r/TrueScaryStories/comments/1eel9bg/almost_snatched_by_a_dirty_man_in_a_clean_car/ |
584 | Witnessed a ritual in a cemetary | This happened about 5 years ago back when I was going through hard times and was homeless. I used to live in Denver, CO, which is where this took place.
There are several cemeteries in the Denver area but there's one on the outskirts of Denver that's very large, and very old. I think it may be the oldest one that's st... | https://reddit.com/r/TrueScaryStories/comments/1dzfq3h/witnessed_a_ritual_in_a_cemetary/ |
585 | When you realize that your close relative is living in a haunted house | In my late 20s my close cousin (we will call her Joan), her husband, and her son ended up on hard times. They had no choice but to move into her sister's house (we will call her Kate) which was already occupied by Kate, her husband, and the grown man that they took care of. I was invited to come and visit which I was e... | https://reddit.com/r/TrueScaryStories/comments/1ds853i/when_you_realize_that_your_close_relative_is/ |
586 | I woke in a dark room and had forgotten everything. | I literally had not only forgot where I was, I had forgot who I was, my name or even that things such as mobile phones existed. It was like waking and not even realising anything at all which was amplified by the fact I was in a pitch black room.
Little backstop, I was at my wife's house in Noosa Qld Aus. We weren't t... | https://reddit.com/r/TrueScaryStories/comments/1b3w5gn/i_woke_in_a_dark_room_and_had_forgotten_everything/ |
587 | I used to live in a haunted house | Recently I have been reminiscing on my paranormal experiences, and thought to share one of them in the spirit of the spooky season.
I'm pretty sure the last house I lived in was haunted, and here's why...
Up until last year I was living in a shared house with my long time friend. We've known each other since high sch... | https://reddit.com/r/TrueScaryStories/comments/yj9jr9/i_used_to_live_in_a_haunted_house/ |
588 | i use to live in a haunted house tw: mention of suicide | Ima just jump right into the story. I was up at 3 am doing who knows what but I got tired and wanted to go to sleep already. I got up to go use the restroom when I heard my dogs barking in the living room. I told them to quiet down thinking they were barking because they heard me come out of the room. I go to the bathr... | https://reddit.com/r/TrueScaryStories/comments/vql8m3/i_use_to_live_in_a_haunted_house_tw_mention_of/ |
589 | Witnessed a 47-year-old guy attacking a 17-year-old with a knife in a sushi place. | This took place last month, on the 24th, in a sushi restaurant in Colombes, France.
My ex and I decided to go eat dinner in this small sushi place we would often go to (we're on good terms and still see each other from time to time). We sat down near the entrance, I was facing the window. We had just started eating wh... | https://reddit.com/r/TrueScaryStories/comments/td9lg4/witnessed_a_47yearold_guy_attacking_a_17yearold/ |
590 | Man in a mask | A few years back I drove up the pacific coast alone from California to Washington. A lot of people I talk to imagine most of California looks like Venice beach. But between the cities are gigantic sparsely populated areas. In some areas if it’s late enough you won’t pass another car for hours.
So I’d been slowly makin... | https://reddit.com/r/TrueScaryStories/comments/lnvmja/man_in_a_mask/ |
591 | Scary experiance in a small Welsh village. | When I was in my early teens (2000's) my family (Mum, Step-Dad and Brother) and I went on holiday to a beautiful cottage in Wales. We liked to explore the area so drove around a lot, stopping at abandonded houses on the way. Taking some interesting pictures and just enjoying the scenery.
One evening we drove to this s... | https://reddit.com/r/TrueScaryStories/comments/lniovc/scary_experiance_in_a_small_welsh_village/ |
592 | I grew up in a haunted house | I am shy about speaking of this, because it sounds unbelievable, and I don’t want it to affect my credibility “in real life” with other people. I do not claim to know what happened in these scenarios, I don’t ascribe it to ghosts or anything specific. All I know is that things happened in my house that I cannot explain... | https://reddit.com/r/TrueScaryStories/comments/jw6ree/i_grew_up_in_a_haunted_house/ |
593 | Working the night shift in a nursing home, and I never experienced fear like I did that night | I work in a nursing home and my schedule consists of days, evenings and nights. It’s rough transitioning between days and nights, but everyone that works here has the same shifts so we just get through them together. The building has about 100 residents, with 3 floors. The building is shaped like an ‘L’ with a North an... | https://reddit.com/r/TrueScaryStories/comments/jslerk/working_the_night_shift_in_a_nursing_home_and_i/ |
594 | My great grandma's sister was killed by a train while in a car. | Today, as I was getting into the car with my mom to pick up my sister from soccer practice because my dad was in Chicago, my mom told me the same random saying she always does, "Wear your shoes, you never know if the car might get stranded on the side of the road." So I slipped on my Crocs. However, what she said remin... | https://reddit.com/r/TrueScaryStories/comments/jh2984/my_great_grandmas_sister_was_killed_by_a_train/ |
595 | My experience living in a haunted house | Now where I'm not sure if the house is necessarily "haunted". Some creepy shit went down whilst me and my parents lived there, I believe I was around six so my memory is a little hazy, but I asked my parents about it and they confirmed what I remember.
Now this house was a small cottage, in a village, in England. It w... | https://reddit.com/r/TrueScaryStories/comments/ihjc29/my_experience_living_in_a_haunted_house/ |
596 | Weirdo Man in a Bush | This happened this summer around the 4th of July. My family has a camper in rural Wisconsin. Many of my friends also have campers in the same campground. One night, about 7 of us ages 11-16 all decided to cram into a single golf cart and ride along some creepy trails in the woods. It was pretty late, past 10:00 so it w... | https://reddit.com/r/TrueScaryStories/comments/dgoafj/weirdo_man_in_a_bush/ |
597 | I used to live in a genuine mystery house | I grew up on a farm, in what I though was the best house a young boy could ever live in.
The farm house was a very old eight bedroom Manor House.
Don’t get me wrong, we wasn’t a well-to-do family or anything, it was just that house that came with the farm we managed.
The house was cold, draughty and mouldy, but thes... | https://reddit.com/r/TrueScaryStories/comments/cr4ubl/i_used_to_live_in_a_genuine_mystery_house/ |
598 | I live in a century old church and its full of "fun things" | Hello all. I've mostly posted stories of my many retail experiences but I've figured I may as well share something that's a completely different genre. Now it comes as a surprise to many that I actually live in a tiny apartment in the 2nd story of a large old church. The rent is dirt cheap and since I also attend the s... | https://reddit.com/r/TrueScaryStories/comments/b72d08/i_live_in_a_century_old_church_and_its_full_of/ |
599 | My brother & I heard the worst thing you can hear in a convent | This happened several years ago. And I know it happened because my little brother heard it too.
I must have been between 13-16 years old at the time - not entirely sure. Religion’s a respected thing in my family so my parents are good friends with some priests & nuns around our city - most if not all are Filipino beca... | https://reddit.com/r/TrueScaryStories/comments/avr57s/my_brother_i_heard_the_worst_thing_you_can_hear/ |
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