Strange Stories
Strange stories and weird tales to creep you out. 1. The Mirror in the Closet There was a girl who had a bedroom closet. On the inside of the closet door, there was a large full-length mirror. This...
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Down There is a scary story about a man who is digging a well when he finds something strange going on at the bottom of the hole. This is inspired by an old episode of Amazing Stories called...
View ArticleBeautiful Skin
The Beautiful Skin is a scary story with a gruesome ending. It’s about a mother and daughter who live alone in the far north. It is based on an old Inuit legend. This happened far up north, where the...
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The Elevator is a scary short story about a young boy who has a morbid fear of elevators, especially the creaky old elevator in his apartment building. It is based on a horror tale by William Sleator....
View ArticleCity Lights
City Lights is a creepy story about a new kid that turns up in class and seems to be depressed for some reason. It is based on a strange story from Japan. One day, there was a new kid in my class....
View ArticleI Need Money
I Need Money is a scary story about three best friends, one of whom is addicted to gambling. When he gets into debt, way over his head, he asks his friends for help. The three of us grew up together....
View ArticleWheelchair
The Wheelchair is a scary story about a detective who investigates a murder in an old mansion. In 1984, there was an old lady who lived alone in a 2-story mansion. The woman was paralysed from the...
View ArticleBeauty Queen
The Beauty Queen is a weird story about two girls whose mother is very vain and obsessed with looks and appearances. My sister, Sarah, disappeared a week ago. My mother hasn’t gone to the police. We...
View ArticleCheap Divorce
A Cheap Divorce is a creepy crime story with a twist in the tale. It’s about a man who hates his wife and plans to murder her while they are on holiday together. I loved my wife. You’ve got to believe...
View ArticleTomb
The Tomb is a scary story about a man who has strange dreams about a pack of ghouls who lurk in the tunnels beneath a cemetery. Fate can play strange tricks on you and sometimes your life doesn’t turn...
View ArticleReasonable Doubt
Reasonable Doubt is a mystery story about a man who is on a train when he overhears a conversation about a strange and bizarre murder case. It is based on an old story by Stanley Ellin called...
View ArticleFish Face
Fish Face is a scary campfire story about a deformed man who lives on the banks of a lake in Tennessee, USA. It is based on an old short story by Irvin S. Cobb called “Fish Head”. Reelfoot Lake is like...
View ArticleShadmock
The Shadmock is a scary story about a monstrous man with a powerful whistle that can cause a human or animal to disintegrate. The story is based on a segment of an old horror movie called “The Monster...
View ArticlePig Meat
Pig Meat is a scary story about a man who visits a butcher shop and buys a package of raw pork for his family. Of course I remember what happened on that terrible evening. Even if I wanted to, I could...
View ArticleRecurring Dream
The Recurring Dream is a scary story. It is inspired by an old short story called “The Dream” by AJ Alan. For most of my life, I’ve had a strange recurring dream. It started when I was only 8 or 9...
View ArticleLandlady
The Landlady is a scary story about a teenage boy who stays in a boarding house. It is based on an old episode of Alfred Hitchcock Presents which was in turn based on an old short story by Roald Dahl....
View ArticleThree Coins
The Three Coins is a strange story about a mysterious competition in a small town involving three coins marked with a square, a circle and a cross. After it happened, everyone agreed that the whole...
View ArticleIdentical Twins
Identical Twins is a scary story about two sisters who look almost exactly alike. But, you know what they say. Even though twins are identical, there’s always something that distinguishes them. This...
View ArticleRadio Show
The Radio Show is a scary true story about a woman who called in to a radio program that was broadcast in Mexico and begged for help, claiming that her son was possessed and was trying to kill her. The...
View ArticleLeg of Lamb
The Leg of Lamb is a scary short story about a woman who murders her husband. It is based on an old episode of the TV series Alfred Hitchcock Presents called “Lamb to the Slaughter” which, in turn, is...
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