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Am I just overreacting?
So a while back I went to this haunted trail that was put on for my town and it was good, but there was something off about one of the characters. When we got there we saw this guy in a bunny costume and it was all bloody and creepy looking. He didn’t really seem to have a job there and he wasn’t really part of the tra...
https://reddit.com/r/TrueScaryStories/comments/w5h4qw/am_i_just_overreacting/
901
So... I just found something out
So I have posted about my experiances on here before, about a plate falling off my highest bed at 1 am and then explaining my experiances with everything. Including me using tarot cards. This morning my mother walked in, while i was listening to music in bed, she was smudging the house with sage. When I asked why she ...
https://reddit.com/r/TrueScaryStories/comments/eiy1vp/so_i_just_found_something_out/
902
What did I just heard
So I was alone at home.My sister was at her friends house and my parents were at their friends house.I was alone,I was the youngest out of my family.And I was an 'tomboy' when I was little(an tomboy is an girl who isn't girly).I was in the living room watching some Family Guy and then I heard some whispering.I thought ...
https://reddit.com/r/TrueScaryStories/comments/483zmf/what_did_i_just_heard/
903
I thought it was her dad
Hello! This is my first time making a post so i hope i do it right even if i had this account for 4 years now i never used it. I will upload my story here because i have no idea where else to post it. Sorry for my spelling English is my second language and my dyslexia doesn’t make it better. For the start i’m not sure...
https://reddit.com/r/TrueScaryStories/comments/1k62e2l/i_thought_it_was_her_dad/
904
Thought it was my toddler...
This was a few years back, but from time to time, I still have an eerie feeling. For background, I sleep in my sons room in a separate bed as he has autism and needs me in the night a lot. When he was a toddler, I had him in a toddler bed with that half guard rail thing. He would wake in the middle of the night and cra...
https://reddit.com/r/TrueScaryStories/comments/1fgcjnq/thought_it_was_my_toddler/
905
It was hiding in the dark
One day I was in the hospital (I had pneumonia). But one night I wake up abruptly and feel that someone is watching me closely. I decided to just drink some water because of the dryness in my mouth. I drank some water and decided to look out the window... I shouldn't have done that... The time was about 2:00 a.m. and i...
https://reddit.com/r/TrueScaryStories/comments/1e9a1ac/it_was_hiding_in_the_dark/
906
I had a creepy feeling and it was real
So this all happened when I was about 15 or 16. It was in 2005 or 2006 I think, way before the era of smartphones. My best friend at the time (we'll call her Mona) and I were proper emo kids, and we used to love finding cool locations to take photos. So I never went anywhere without my camera and I used to keep it in m...
https://reddit.com/r/TrueScaryStories/comments/149zkch/i_had_a_creepy_feeling_and_it_was_real/
907
I still remember this like it was yesterday.
My grandpa died when I was 7(he was 77). Anyone who knew me and him both knew that I was stuck to his side because he was like my best friend. He died on a Saturday and I had school Monday. I still went to school like normal. When I got picked up from school that day something felt off and I blacked out. When I woke ba...
https://reddit.com/r/TrueScaryStories/comments/rn6noo/i_still_remember_this_like_it_was_yesterday/
908
Cursed a statue by pretending it was cursed
This may not be anything too crazy or bone-chilling, but it’s true. My roommate and I (we lived in this sketchy old mobile home) had been pranking one of our friends making him think this little baby nun statue was cursed (named it Bathsheba, hid it in random places, set it on fire, drew on it, and had this creepy son...
https://reddit.com/r/TrueScaryStories/comments/duhyab/cursed_a_statue_by_pretending_it_was_cursed/
909
It was late
Ive posted a few stories on here and the more i post the more I think I need therapy but I’ll just stick to dark humor to cope. I was in 8th grade. My best friend at the time, Karin, was heading home to her apartment after we had finished hanging out. It was around 8pm and dark outside at this point. Her parents were...
https://reddit.com/r/TrueScaryStories/comments/c0gkpd/it_was_late/
910
Man in the woods
During my teen years, back in my home town there was an area called ham lands. People would usually come here for campfires and walk their dogs, but there’s also a sinister side to it. It’s a common place for nudists in the summer. I remember a boy telling me about seeing a nude man riding a bike towards him and him ha...
https://reddit.com/r/TrueScaryStories/comments/1i61fww/man_in_the_woods/
911
Me and my friend ran from a man in the woods
This is a relatively short story, but one of the scariest moments in my damn life. It was last Sunday, November 17th. Me and my friend went to climb a mountain in our town and retake a photo we took that’s almost at its 2nd anniversary. For nostalgic reasons to put it simply. There was a trail path at the start, but i...
https://reddit.com/r/TrueScaryStories/comments/1gviuzn/me_and_my_friend_ran_from_a_man_in_the_woods/
912
the creepy man in the playground.
A few years ago, me and my best friend were just hanging out in our local playground (i was around 11 and she was 13) it was queit no one was there expect me and her. When we were chatting all of a sudden we heard the swings "squeaking". We looked behind us and we saw this middle aged scary looking man sitting on the s...
https://reddit.com/r/TrueScaryStories/comments/1gafsx8/the_creepy_man_in_the_playground/
913
Getting chased by a man in the woods...
So one night me and my friends were playing some hide 'n seek in our home town, we were probably like 13 at that time. So i went into a small area that is basically like a shortcut from the main road to the side road. I, unfortunately went alone and i didnt even think of what can happen. Remember, we were only 13 at...
https://reddit.com/r/TrueScaryStories/comments/1athoch/getting_chased_by_a_man_in_the_woods/
914
Man in our driveway
I was still living with my parents at the time of this incident. Its worth noting that we have a privacy fence around most of our property, but the fence to the driveway is chain link, but tall maybe like 7 ft. It was during the summer time so the sun sets fairly early. I was out on the back porch smoking at around 7PM...
https://reddit.com/r/TrueScaryStories/comments/szkaeo/man_in_our_driveway/
915
Unknown man in the white car
I have only talked to about three people about this incident, largely because I feel as if it is my fault somehow. In 2018, I was hanging out with a friend that I wasn't supposed to be with. So, for the sake of secrecy and ease, I told my 17-year-old sister to drop me off at our old elementary school and then have them...
https://reddit.com/r/TrueScaryStories/comments/sptimd/unknown_man_in_the_white_car/
916
Man in the black jacket
This was when I was 10 if I remember correctly. Me and my cousins have always lived relatively close to each other and where raised pretty much as siblings. So anyway it was a Friday after school and me and my cousin Sam wanted to watch a movie but wanted to get candy and drinks for the movie. We decided to walk to the...
https://reddit.com/r/TrueScaryStories/comments/ryhpxp/man_in_the_black_jacket/
917
A Man In The Dark
Hi all, This happened to me about 11 years ago, when walking home from a friend's house at night. I'll just get straight into it. I used to live in a rural part of the UK, and have lived in rural areas most of my life, so I was used to long walks, occasionally at night, especially before I could drive. They never bot...
https://reddit.com/r/TrueScaryStories/comments/pevxdp/a_man_in_the_dark/
918
Boogie man in the forest (true story)
Ok so I don’t really know how to start this because I’ve never made a post before but I downloaded this app literally just so I could share this story. It the most messed up thing that has ever happened to me. So my sophomore year of college me and my best friend decided to take an adderall so we could stay up all nigh...
https://reddit.com/r/TrueScaryStories/comments/iy3gyq/boogie_man_in_the_forest_true_story/
919
The abusing man in the park
So me and my sis were with our friends minding our own business, when this man who looked drunk or high started to shout at us. We didn’t know what he was saying at first but I guess he ended up getting frustrated and decided to come to us because he came in the park and said “get out the fucking park. Your drinking” I...
https://reddit.com/r/TrueScaryStories/comments/g1gtwb/the_abusing_man_in_the_park/
920
“I Knocked on a Door Near My House—Now I Wish I Hadn’t
I was messing around on Google Maps when I found something weird—a location near my house labeled “test one.” It had 50 photos of two people with these unnatural, unsettling smiles. It creeped me out, but what really got me was the house. I knew it. As a door-to-door salesman, I’ve knocked there plenty of times, but ...
https://reddit.com/r/TrueScaryStories/comments/1jccnxd/i_knocked_on_a_door_near_my_housenow_i_wish_i/
921
Stalked by a Psycho on a Summer Camp Camping Trip
I’ve told this story probably over a hundred times, and despite being the most terrifying thing that’s ever happened to me, I’ve come to appreciate that makes for a great story, so I figure I’ll share it with you all here. I should start by saying that I always hated going camping. My parents sent me to summer camp ev...
https://reddit.com/r/TrueScaryStories/comments/12i97lp/stalked_by_a_psycho_on_a_summer_camp_camping_trip/
922
I could've made it on a milk carton (Part one)
Background (good for context but you can skip) My parents are old fashion folks. The old deep Alabama southern Catholic type; We went to church every Sunday with no fussing, speaking polite with "Ma'am" and "Sir". The whole nine yards. Once my sister and I were about six or so, we were expected to help around whether ...
https://reddit.com/r/TrueScaryStories/comments/o2fgj2/i_couldve_made_it_on_a_milk_carton_part_one/
923
Something broke my ankle on a ghost hunt
I used to have a small team that I took on ghost hunts in our small community. We had a bit of equipment, EVP recorder, EMF detector, etc. Once, we were called to a house where an old man had died. Inside, there was a nude Barbie nailed to the wall above the fireplace. Nail through her head. Kinda weird, but we never ...
https://reddit.com/r/TrueScaryStories/comments/fzvdcn/something_broke_my_ankle_on_a_ghost_hunt/
924
Creep Guy on a Motorcycle
Tl;dr creepy guy talked to my friend outside of the post office, tried to follow me home. So this was during this most recent summer, late June 2018. My friends and I had all graduated high school in the spring, and it was the night of my friend's grad party, her name is Rachel. I'm a 5'1" woman, and Rachel is about 5...
https://reddit.com/r/TrueScaryStories/comments/9u955v/creep_guy_on_a_motorcycle/
925
It’s no fun being chased by a van on a motorbike
My awesome boyfriend has been riding motorbikes for two and a half years now with his current love and obsession being his gleaming green Kawasaki ER6F. He’s a safe rider but he likes to go fast and hates being stuck behind slow cars - as every biker does. I’ve always trusted him and felt safe riding pillion, even when...
https://reddit.com/r/TrueScaryStories/comments/9oaooh/its_no_fun_being_chased_by_a_van_on_a_motorbike/
926
My visit from a demon on a midnight smoke break
Last July, 2017: I was having a cigarette outside before going to bed around midnight that evening. Being outside at night has always been peaceful in my area, there’s no busy traffic, street lamps, or loud sounds where I live. I live in a meadow surrounded by forest by all sides, so all I see when I go outside is sta...
https://reddit.com/r/TrueScaryStories/comments/8ldq2i/my_visit_from_a_demon_on_a_midnight_smoke_break/
927
Scary childhood story with me and my sister
I might've been around 11 at the time, and it was only my sister and I still living at home by then. My dad worked overnight a lot and that night it was just us in the house. I remember it was very dark so maybe we had went to bed less than an hour before this happened. All the sudden I heard someone ruffling what soun...
https://reddit.com/r/TrueScaryStories/comments/1i05c2p/scary_childhood_story_with_me_and_my_sister/
928
Man stalks my sister in the woods
This happened almost 3 years ago. During Covid I was sort of lost and extremely bored without human interaction. This was until me and my buddys found mountain biking when our parents aloud us to see each other outside. Living in Washington state there is lots of woods perfect for mtb (mountain bike) trails. Us being ...
https://reddit.com/r/TrueScaryStories/comments/1eyhrqo/man_stalks_my_sister_in_the_woods/
929
That wasn’t my sister…
I’ve experienced many odd and unexplainable events in my life, but this event has been on my mind for a few years now and I finally decided to tell it. And pray I’m not the only one who’s experienced something like this, so let’s start from the beginning. I graduated from highschool in 2019 and was promoted to supervi...
https://reddit.com/r/TrueScaryStories/comments/10ojuqi/that_wasnt_my_sister/
930
Man stalking my sister in the woods
Me and my friends enjoy making mountain bike trails in the woods on a mountain near our houses. One day they couldn’t go outside so I brought my younger sister with Me. I was also going to bring my little brother, who was going to be a little bit late since he was at a friends house. This day was a little bit rainy, an...
https://reddit.com/r/TrueScaryStories/comments/vmx288/man_stalking_my_sister_in_the_woods/
931
My sister might have been seeing a demon/ghost? What are your thoughts?
So I have a little sister who is three years old and always spends time downstairs (She is aloud up and downstairs) . I live in a house with four bedroom, one bathroom, a kitchen and a living room. My sister never likes going up stairs for reason unknown until last year. It was March 18th and my sister had learned to f...
https://reddit.com/r/TrueScaryStories/comments/l2rccu/my_sister_might_have_been_seeing_a_demonghost/
932
What did my sister see?
This story actually happened to my sister. It takes place a few years ago. My sister,Kat, was staying the night and her (ex) friend’s house with some others. Kat and one of her (ex) friends (for the purposes of the story we will call them “Mary”)went outside at around midnight. They were the only ones awake. They were ...
https://reddit.com/r/TrueScaryStories/comments/hi5qn2/what_did_my_sister_see/
933
My brother almost killed my sister.
Me and my brother were always close. I had no idea that my brother was capable of attempted murder and rape. He never gave any signs, and seemed like an otherwise good person. Let me give some context. My brother was 14 years old at the time and my sister was 4. My family was on a trip to Washington, and my sister was ...
https://reddit.com/r/TrueScaryStories/comments/a7svh6/my_brother_almost_killed_my_sister/
934
Felt like the only person in the world
Okay so, this happened maybe a year and a half ago. It was kind of warm outside so I assume it must have been early summer or late spring. I was home alone while my parents and sister were at work. I was watching a movie in my room and when it was over I closed my laptop and I remember having this really strange feelin...
https://reddit.com/r/TrueScaryStories/comments/lja1dd/felt_like_the_only_person_in_the_world/
935
Anyone have a similar experience? If so I need a explanation
This happened 7 years ago but I still remember this vaguely. It was spring break and my friend who I’ll call Carter for privacy reasons invited me to sleepover for a night or 2. My parents dropped me off and me and Anthony just stayed in his basement playing Fortnite or whatever. After my parents left, Carter’s parents...
https://reddit.com/r/TrueScaryStories/comments/1io8aia/anyone_have_a_similar_experience_if_so_i_need_a/
936
Always have a neighbor outside if your kids are out.
For some of you, you would have already seen my "always shut the garage door" story and if you have, thank you for the support. I was about 14 at the time, I had just started figuring out that I was either lesbian or bi-sexual, since I realized I was seeing girls in a different way and even fell for one. We were only ...
https://reddit.com/r/TrueScaryStories/comments/wgn4br/always_have_a_neighbor_outside_if_your_kids_are/
937
anyone have a similar experience?
a while back i was laying down in my bed, it was around 10pm but i was still pretty awake. i tried sleeping by closing my eyes. as soon as i closed them i felt this feeling, like someone was watching me, my skin was crawling so i snapped my eyes open but didn’t see anything, so i closed them again. i felt the eyes on m...
https://reddit.com/r/TrueScaryStories/comments/bfxlee/anyone_have_a_similar_experience/
938
I saw it, I know I did...
May 2018 I was 16 at the time. I was just chilling, when I heard a voice from the attic, which is strange cuz the attic opening is in the 2nd floor and I was on the 1st floor. I was home alone so I felt chills rise from my spine. I got up and went upstairs to the attic. Idk why, but I felt a presence, I kept looking a...
https://reddit.com/r/TrueScaryStories/comments/1dpyt8y/i_saw_it_i_know_i_did/
939
Double figure of someone I know
A lot of strange encounters but these are a few that I remember clearly Back then, I was always the first to wake up to prepare for school…before the sun rises and The first thing I did was to shower.One day, when I step out of the shower, I saw a person(or maybe not) rushing back into the room that my sister was slee...
https://reddit.com/r/TrueScaryStories/comments/16ygxdm/double_figure_of_someone_i_know/
940
I know that this may be paranoia but still it’s creepy nonetheles
Some weird shit happened this morning. Right after my dad and stepmom left for work. I got up to get some water. I noticed that my dad left the door to his room ajar. After getting my water, I walked back to my room and noticed my dad’s door is closed slightly more than it was before. There is no draft or wind in the h...
https://reddit.com/r/TrueScaryStories/comments/g3w0j2/i_know_that_this_may_be_paranoia_but_still_its/
941
The Devil
So few days ago I posted the story about when I had Heaven whispered in my ear while I was paralyzed in a cross and I promised the devil story. So this actually happened a few months after the Heaven incident, infact the Heaven story took place in the fall and the devil story took place in the winter. So I got sick, I'...
https://reddit.com/r/TrueScaryStories/comments/ltm1yk/the_devil/
942
When my mom met the devil
My mom told me a story of when she met the devil. When she was in high school she had a friend who was dating an older man. He was probably 20 to 30 year older than her and he gave her a necklace. Not wanting to get caught by her parents she gave the necklace to my mom. She wore it and that night when my mom slept she ...
https://reddit.com/r/TrueScaryStories/comments/krpa29/when_my_mom_met_the_devil/
943
Mommy, I’ve been thinking about the Devil a lot.
Hi. Never posted before and not quite sure if this is the right place, but here we go anyways. This is one of the scariest things to happen to me as a kid, and it has always stuck with me. It was about 10 years ago and I was 9 years old. I had just moved back to California with my family. We were to be living with my ...
https://reddit.com/r/TrueScaryStories/comments/buzz37/mommy_ive_been_thinking_about_the_devil_a_lot/
944
The Devil&Me
I've only told a few people this story .. because I don't really like to talk about satanic stuff. But it's been almost 2 years now it still gives me goosebumps but sometimes the best way about forgetting things is letting it out I'm not going to be using real names because this is something that actually happened. bac...
https://reddit.com/r/TrueScaryStories/comments/8nya8b/the_devilme/
945
I had a weird experience
So this happened a while back in the early 2010s, and this was in my street on an island in the Cook Islands. So, it happened a few days after an elderly man died from our village, and we had just buried him the day before. He had no more living relations and his house was abandoned. Me and my friends (cousins and brot...
https://reddit.com/r/TrueScaryStories/comments/1k6f4n0/i_had_a_weird_experience/
946
I Had a Stalker
This happened to me three years ago now, and yes, before you say anything about me being a woman or overreacting to jump on the "trend" of having a stalker, I did actually have one. I worked at a smaller Domino's for about 2 and a half years. This happened about 6 months into me working there. I was 18 at the time, pr...
https://reddit.com/r/TrueScaryStories/comments/1iv49eb/i_had_a_stalker/
947
I had a terrifying experience while hungover
So, something really strange and unsettling happened to me recently, and I’m still trying to wrap my head around it. Here’s what went down: It was my friend’s birthday, and we all got pretty drunk. Nothing out of the ordinary for a party night. The next evening, we drank heavily again. I live with two of my friends, b...
https://reddit.com/r/TrueScaryStories/comments/1gyi2bq/i_had_a_terrifying_experience_while_hungover/
948
Weird experience I had visiting a secluded abandoned hospital
As the title says, here’s my account of a weird experience me and 3 friends had while visiting this abandoned hospital that was sorta well known in my hometown when I was in highschool. To give a clearer context, the abandoned hospital was in the middle of an even bigger abandoned site, which was the old « military ne...
https://reddit.com/r/TrueScaryStories/comments/17boodt/weird_experience_i_had_visiting_a_secluded/
949
I had a weird dream.
I tend to have vivid dreams so it wasn’t so out of the ordinary I had this dream, but this one was different. I never believed in dreams having meaning before, but I think I’ve changed my mind. I woke up in a hospital, but that wasn’t the thing that concerned me. I didn’t wake up in a bed or on the floor, I woke up sta...
https://reddit.com/r/TrueScaryStories/comments/x364bi/i_had_a_weird_dream/
950
The Boy Next Door that Died, I Haven't Thought About Him for Decades Until I Had a Dream About Him.
This isn't a typical Scary Story but having a dream the other day about this kid made me remember something that happened so long ago. Back in the early 90's when I was about 14, my parents moved to a new town because of my dad's work transferring him to work along side a Air Force Base. His work was in aircraft so he...
https://reddit.com/r/TrueScaryStories/comments/su10k9/the_boy_next_door_that_died_i_havent_thought/
951
I had a vivid mental image when the power went out
Happened years ago. I’ll keep it short and to the point. I was close to 8 or 9 Y/O and was sitting in my bedroom playing with my toys. It was storming and we expected to have the power shut off. I suddenly had this irresistible urge to stare at the light switch above me, and as I watched it I had a mental image of a ...
https://reddit.com/r/TrueScaryStories/comments/ryezax/i_had_a_vivid_mental_image_when_the_power_went_out/
952
I Had a Nightmare Between States of Awareness
This took place around mid-October 2021 I had been spending time with an individual I considered a love interest. I'll call them "Cig" since they smoked a lot. Cig made it clear that they also viewed me as a love interest. So things were pretty chill. We never had an official relationship because I decided to stop se...
https://reddit.com/r/TrueScaryStories/comments/r6na2u/i_had_a_nightmare_between_states_of_awareness/
953
I had just learned English
As I've mentioned before, I didn't grow up in a nice area. My city was and still is polluted with gang members and random shootings. It's not horrid, I realize it could be so much worse. My parents only spoke Spanish so I pretty much lived in a Spanish dominated home. I was in about 2nd grade, I had already learned t...
https://reddit.com/r/TrueScaryStories/comments/bxjj45/i_had_just_learned_english/
954
I Had To Interview A Demented Killer Back In The 80's! True Story!
Back in the 1980's I worked in law enforcement. I have never encountered such a demented psychopath in my entire life. It was July 1986 and I had to listen to "Bobs" confessions. I can not legally give out his name even though he was executed, but he did some really awful things that I could never really get out of my ...
https://reddit.com/r/TrueScaryStories/comments/9kxlb2/i_had_to_interview_a_demented_killer_back_in_the/
955
That is NOT a little boy
Hardly anyone knows it but Windfall, Indiana exists. It exists in such a way that when you’re there you feel like you’re in a completely separate world. No shops, no restaurants, no anything. Just a gas station, a bar, a post office, and some dirt roads. It has an energy to it. Like you can feel a thickness in the air ...
https://reddit.com/r/TrueScaryStories/comments/l2vxci/that_is_not_a_little_boy/
956
Just a little scary old story
This story isn't mine but my grandmothers mother, So apparently when she was younger there where these thing or humans or idk wtf they were, I'm just gonna call em demon trolls. To give you and idea what it was like down where she grew up, it was very poor farm land in Mexico no water, roads, light, or police. So the w...
https://reddit.com/r/TrueScaryStories/comments/6jiam0/just_a_little_scary_old_story/
957
Something in the Dark Growled my Name
When I was around twelve years old, I lived in a cabin with my family on about 5 acres of land. There was lots of fixing up we had to do on it before living in it because squatters had taken over the abandoned property, but it was really fun working on it together as a family. When we first moved in I loved the house, ...
https://reddit.com/r/TrueScaryStories/comments/1ensmzt/something_in_the_dark_growled_my_name/
958
The voice in the dark
In my many years living, I have never experienced anything scarier than the voice. I remember it like it was yesterday. It was a cool August night when I was 10, I had been thinking about the upcoming school year. I would be in grade 5, the second oldest in the school, and how grand I thought that was. But my thoughts ...
https://reddit.com/r/TrueScaryStories/comments/18s51bm/the_voice_in_the_dark/
959
The Dark Entity
Background: I forget how old I was when this happened. Maybe like 19? It doesn't really matter. I've been friends with u/jaimedreamsx for a long time, so this story is in conjunction with her Mirror story. I'm Leah from the story she shared. (Back when she shared it, she wasn't sure if I'd be comfortable enough to have...
https://reddit.com/r/TrueScaryStories/comments/14f31rz/the_dark_entity/
960
My walk in the dark
So to start off I was smaller at the time and not to strong but still (at least in my opinion) think I was good runner. At this point I always went to my friends at 6:45 and came back around 8-9 to do my own thing but during the fall and winter it was way darker than in the summer. It was fall so the roads were still c...
https://reddit.com/r/TrueScaryStories/comments/yzmefe/my_walk_in_the_dark/
961
The ghost who helped me in the dark
When I moved in with my boyfriend a couple of years ago, it didn’t take long for me to notice that something was a bit of in his apartment. Not all the time, but often enough to make me start to feel unease. Sometimes, things fell of the kitchen table when nobody was in the room. I could hear it from the living room wh...
https://reddit.com/r/TrueScaryStories/comments/jhd0il/the_ghost_who_helped_me_in_the_dark/
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Hooded figures went hunting for me in the dark
This happened in either December 2019 or January 2020. I was standing outside in the dark, at the end of the driveway taking a much needed breath of fresh air. I saw three hooded figures walking past the corner, which I live two houses away from. There was a mn wearing a black hoodie, a girl wearing a white hoodie and ...
https://reddit.com/r/TrueScaryStories/comments/ja0k98/hooded_figures_went_hunting_for_me_in_the_dark/
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My room changed it's self in the dark
One night I was talk to my sister while she was texting her friends and our light was off.Thw only light was the phone. Anywaysas I was sitting on my bed I was looking around my room (idk it's just something I do) and I start to notice my room it got taller and it looked like my wall had gotten closer to my bed it kind...
https://reddit.com/r/TrueScaryStories/comments/cx0kma/my_room_changed_its_self_in_the_dark/
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Walking alone in the dark.
This all happened about 2 weeks ago now, i am a 21 year old female about 5"4. Before we go on i want you to understand the layout of where i live, ok, so, i live in a block off flats in the United Kingdom in Northumberland. The flats are 2 floors with 7 flats on each row there is 3 blocks off these with the 1st floors ...
https://reddit.com/r/TrueScaryStories/comments/8v92vo/walking_alone_in_the_dark/
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My boyfriend's best friend
I'd like to preface this story by warning people that this story does contain light mentions of previous drug use. About 8 years ago, my boyfriend had this best friend who was going through a divorce. His wife had tired of his bad habits and she had pretty much kicked him out of their house. So, my boyfriend and I agr...
https://reddit.com/r/TrueScaryStories/comments/w7cs2b/my_boyfriends_best_friend/
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Mans Best Friend
So this happened when I was younger, probably about grade 4. I lived about 2 blocks from my school but had a friend that lived right behind the school. When I was at her house her mom would let us go to the school playground to play since she could see us through the backyard fence. My friend, Robin, had a medium size...
https://reddit.com/r/TrueScaryStories/comments/76hmk9/mans_best_friend/
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Doppelgänger or just a dream?
I was probably 4 or 5 years old. I don't even know why I remember this memory so clearly when i don't remember anything else from that time. My bed was like 2 meters from my parents' bed. My mom slept on the side what was closer to me. I honestly don't know why but I would wake up middle of the night and just sit on my...
https://reddit.com/r/TrueScaryStories/comments/o116ge/doppelg%C3%A4nger_or_just_a_dream/
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Just a really weirdly terrifying experience
Apologize if this doesn't flow super well or is very artistically written. This Saturday, 5/29, me and my two good friends were hanging out. Every time we are together, we like to go for drives at night along this one road. Sometimes we stop by some local parks and walk around just talking or messing around. This time,...
https://reddit.com/r/TrueScaryStories/comments/nou16e/just_a_really_weirdly_terrifying_experience/
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Is IT real or is this just a coincidence?
So awhile back I posted a true scary story about me and my family up at my cabin. For some reason a lot of strange stuff happens to my family, that was just one true story of many. Here is another one. The year this incident occurred is 1993, and my grandparents are settling into bed. (I’m not alive at this point yet,...
https://reddit.com/r/TrueScaryStories/comments/ke3cp9/is_it_real_or_is_this_just_a_coincidence/
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Just a gut feeling
So this happened a little over a year ago May 30th 2018 at 3:31 p.m. I was 20 and my husband was 22. My husband and I live in a small town in the Mormon state. We were both working together at a Warehouse, he was pulling and I was checking. One day about an hour and a half, or two hours into work I got a call that my ...
https://reddit.com/r/TrueScaryStories/comments/d3bjma/just_a_gut_feeling/
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Just a normal story
Okay so this story is very old. But reading all these stories motivated to share my own experience. So I’m 21 now and this happened maybe when I was around 8 or 9? I’d be lying if I said I remembered, but anyways. I live in Miami since I was 7, used to live in the Redlands for a good year or two? Yeah something like th...
https://reddit.com/r/TrueScaryStories/comments/ai3y72/just_a_normal_story/
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Just a Dance
It was the 4th week of Summer Camp. I was a camp counselor up in the mountains. It was the weekend and during that time, there were no campers on site. It was only us 7 counselors. Everyone but Alex was chilling in the break room. Alex was assigned to stay in the “Hawk” cabin alone because he was the only guy working t...
https://reddit.com/r/TrueScaryStories/comments/6fci8o/just_a_dance/
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I met a man 4:00am on my way to work
English is not my main language, so spelling errors might occur. It's 3:45 am on a typical work day, i take a shower, brush my teeth, get changed and then I'm on my way. I step out of my apartment complex and start walking to work. Its winter but lukecold outside and my workplace is 30 minutes away from my apartment c...
https://reddit.com/r/TrueScaryStories/comments/1kj80a2/i_met_a_man_400am_on_my_way_to_work/
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Who knocked on my door?
This was back in March, possibly April. It was on a weekend, and I had just got home from a 6 hour shift. I turned on the TV to ease my mind and let go of all the reality. All of a sudden, there was a knock on my door. I turned around, and rose up from to my bed to go open the door. To my surprise, no one was there. I ...
https://reddit.com/r/TrueScaryStories/comments/15taob0/who_knocked_on_my_door/
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The woman on my street
This is a 100% true story. It’s going to sound pretty insane, but I swear that everything I’m about to tell you actually happened. During the fall semester my senior year of high school (about 14 years ago now). Every night after dinner with my family I’d walk my dog Jessie down the street to a small field near our ho...
https://reddit.com/r/TrueScaryStories/comments/yckdcm/the_woman_on_my_street/
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He fixated on my hair
This one happened about 5 years ago when I was living in Canada for school. I was 19 years old at this time and living by myself for the first time in the big city. For the most part while living there I felt fairly safe. Which is a miracle because I’m hyper aware of my surroundings and always suspect danger. On this ...
https://reddit.com/r/TrueScaryStories/comments/og8o1y/he_fixated_on_my_hair/
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I saw a ghost on my school camp
Back in 2015 when I was 12, I went on my school Year 6 reward camp. It was a place called Woodmen Point. The place is located in the midst of suburbia, but its surrounding bushland made it feel remote. In 1886, it was a quarantine station, isolating immigrants with smallpox, the bubonic plague and even the Spanish flu,...
https://reddit.com/r/TrueScaryStories/comments/fztlcu/i_saw_a_ghost_on_my_school_camp/
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A dream (copy from original on my page)
A dream. This was a dream, I don’t understand what it meant but it was quite unnerving. • I usually never have dreams, so this was rather strange to me. I was in my childhood house in my dream, everything seem fine, except there was this uncommon feeling in my home, a feeling that I never felt in the house before. T...
https://reddit.com/r/TrueScaryStories/comments/flprl3/a_dream_copy_from_original_on_my_page/
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The first thing that happened to me on my grandmothers farm.
I was about 11 when this happened. My older cousin Daniel (about 13) and I were playing hide and seek outside in my grandmothers yard. She owned a large farm in Tennessee (just over a thousand acres) and I grew up there my entire life and so did Daniel, so it was nothing for us to wander off and play in areas that prob...
https://reddit.com/r/TrueScaryStories/comments/f9bo3n/the_first_thing_that_happened_to_me_on_my/
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A demon on my bed
Ok so I'm a youtube horror story channel(Voided Vanta) I make videos of other people's horror experiences everyday for the fun of it. It's interesting to narrate horror stories so I figure I'd tell my own true experience that happened to me about 4 years ago, I'm 21 now, so I happened to be around 16-17 at the time. A...
https://reddit.com/r/TrueScaryStories/comments/awdyz6/a_demon_on_my_bed/
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I see something in the woods
I don’t know what I saw but what ever it was let me go. So today is Halloween I saw some thing on my walk last night. I love to walk in the woods at night and make survival shelters and sometimes when I can’t sleep that’s what I do. I live in small town in southern Minnesota and we have a lot of woody areas but they ar...
https://reddit.com/r/TrueScaryStories/comments/1ggfulv/i_see_something_in_the_woods/
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The Shadow in the Woods
This happened a couple days ago and I still don’t know what to think of it. I was outside at about 8:30 with two of my friends. Since it’s fall it was completely dark out and the only light we had were our phone flashlights and a very dull back porch light. We were walking around and goofing off. Earlier in the day we ...
https://reddit.com/r/TrueScaryStories/comments/1gdkajc/the_shadow_in_the_woods/
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The Kidnapper In The Woods At A Park
It was a warm summer day over the weekend and my brother, my sister, and I decided to go to the park with our two best friends. The park was close to where we lived and it was in an isolated area surrounded by woods. Parents would sit on the picnic tables not too far from the playground while they watched their kids pl...
https://reddit.com/r/TrueScaryStories/comments/1g3e2am/the_kidnapper_in_the_woods_at_a_park/
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I saw a creature in the woods that didn't want me there.
I saw a creature in the woods that didn't want me there. I apologize if my grammar is bad. I'm writing this on my phone after I just woke up, because for some reason I can't get this off my mind recently. When I was a little younger I loved going on walks in the woods. I would go on walks just about every morning, an...
https://reddit.com/r/TrueScaryStories/comments/1g3041w/i_saw_a_creature_in_the_woods_that_didnt_want_me/
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The Woods
I grew up in a large estate surrounded by nature. It was very isolating and I had no neighbours until I moved out. The house itself is big and old, which prompted many comments from friends comparing it to a horror movie house. When I turned 17, I moved out to go to university which didn't please my grandparents, who w...
https://reddit.com/r/TrueScaryStories/comments/1e07958/the_woods/
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In the woods
Soo this story has already reached its conclusion, I think. My and my now wife moved to some land I inherited in the boonies of Oklahoma. We love it here and in the past year got a manufactured home. It for the first two years we lived in a small converted shop. We made it like a small barndominim (wrong spelling I’m ...
https://reddit.com/r/TrueScaryStories/comments/1dn9ehh/in_the_woods/
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something in the woods
okay so a few years ago on my 12th birthday i had a few friends come over after school. the house i live at is pretty much in the middle of the woods and i have no super close neighbors. it was like 2 or 3 in the morning and we decided to play hide and seek with all the lights off, there was only three of us and as one...
https://reddit.com/r/TrueScaryStories/comments/1bm0ldj/something_in_the_woods/
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The Whistler in the Woods
Good morning all. So to start, this happened when I was 18, and I am currently 33. I grew up in a rural area of Kentucky, and I lived next to the Senator of Kentucky, who had bought our neighborhood when it was all just old farm land and woods (She was quite old, still alive today as well). So she had bought this lan...
https://reddit.com/r/TrueScaryStories/comments/18v5v5a/the_whistler_in_the_woods/
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Unexplainable Encounter In The Woods
Last night my girlfriend, sister and I went down to the river beach near my college. My girlfriend and I do this frequently and yesterday my younger sister came up to visit for the night so we decided to take her down to the little beach on the side of the river that runs through campus to have a fire and hang out. Whe...
https://reddit.com/r/TrueScaryStories/comments/17ivylo/unexplainable_encounter_in_the_woods/
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A Stalker In The Woods
Decided to drive to the largest forest in my county in hopes of getting back in touch with nature. Needing to clear my head. I asked the local forestry office the best place for a quick walk off of the main trails and was directed to this picturesque spot a little ways down the road. No reception, with the rare bit of...
https://reddit.com/r/TrueScaryStories/comments/15etd4x/a_stalker_in_the_woods/
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My family's secret. Found some gravestones in the woods near my grandparents home
My name is Shinji “新ニ“. This happened to me more than 15 years ago when I was still living in Japan as an elementary school student. Interestingly, the catalyst for this event was the discovery of a porn magazine. Weird I know, just bear with me until the end. My grandparents used to live in a small isolated town ca...
https://reddit.com/r/TrueScaryStories/comments/13uwtaz/my_familys_secret_found_some_gravestones_in_the/
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Why Me and M Will Never Go in the Woods Again.
So, me (f I would rather not say my age) and M (f also would not like to share their age) we’re going on a walk with her dog Henry. We weren’t going far, only down a little trail in her back yard. On our way over to the trail she informed me that a few people had been chased away from the trail and that last time she w...
https://reddit.com/r/TrueScaryStories/comments/11u0qrh/why_me_and_m_will_never_go_in_the_woods_again/
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Lost in the woods
So, this isn't my personal story. It's from my lifelong friend Jackson that I've been friends with for 17 years. And in all that time, there is only one incident scarred in his mind. Years ago, we were on a camping trip with his family. It was the summer of 2008, and we were relaxing on the way to the campsite. We got ...
https://reddit.com/r/TrueScaryStories/comments/z2vufy/lost_in_the_woods/
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Hooded figure in the woods
When I was around 5 years old I went out into the woods behind my house with my older sister to go for a walk. We only made it a few steps before we both literally stopped in our tracks, to this day I cannot explain the frozen feeling, we were completely mesmerized because we saw that day. Just down ahead from us about...
https://reddit.com/r/TrueScaryStories/comments/w92v64/hooded_figure_in_the_woods/
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The woods
Yep, another story from me. I have so many paranormal things that happened to me, so you will see my stories often. It was like 11 PM when my friends and I decided to be brave and go to the woods in night time. A really crazy thing to do, but yeah. So, we took our bicycles and went there. Of course, we brought some la...
https://reddit.com/r/TrueScaryStories/comments/vwsri7/the_woods/
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Followed in the woods
Hello all, hope you are doing well today. Last night was one of the scariest experiences of my life. Here's the story: i left around 8pm to go to a smoke shop. Sun set much faster then I expected. This particular shop is near a bike trail that I like to take home. So I got my stuff from the shop and began my walk home....
https://reddit.com/r/TrueScaryStories/comments/ug84r1/followed_in_the_woods/
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Scream in the woods
I was up a logging road with my friend a few years back. We were just doing some target practice and getting our rifles sighted in for the hunting seasons. After a few hours up this old road that no one had been up for a while. We started to leave. We pulled over a little down the road to relieve ourselves before the h...
https://reddit.com/r/TrueScaryStories/comments/ptespy/scream_in_the_woods/
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The Creature in the woods
One rainy day in Arizona, I was driving past a deep woodland area to visit my dad whilst driving past I noticed an impossibly tall figure all black dancing like a jester from a kids show. left to right right to left left to right right to left. Creeped out I decided to speed up down the road until I took a sharp left t...
https://reddit.com/r/TrueScaryStories/comments/ll3dpx/the_creature_in_the_woods/
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Running in the woods
This story happened in July. My husband and I decided to take our 2 kids camping one weekend since we can't do much else since the corona virus. Plus we love camping and have never taken them before. Our daughter is 2 and our son is 6. We went to our usual place where the campsites are about 1/2 a mile away from each o...
https://reddit.com/r/TrueScaryStories/comments/izbjc6/running_in_the_woods/