But creating a completely original, compelling, and terrifying horror story can be challenging. That's why some of the most iconic and successful scary movies are based on things that actually ...

1."Growing up, one of my friend's family members had a beach house, and I'd get invited every now and then. They had money, and the house was a massive, pretty cool place. They even had a full-time ...

Reality is stranger than fiction—and often, far more terrifying. From unexplained disappearances to chilling coincidences and real-life encounters that seem ripped from a nightmare, these true stories ...

Indigenous peoples have been haunted by stories of eerie figures, beasts and spirits for as long as anyone can remember. In communities across the continent, people have been telling tales of ...

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Indigenous stories often have teachings behind them, and scary ones are no exception, say three storytellers. Richard Van Camp, who is Tlicho from Fort Smith, N.W.T., has written 30 books in many ...

The following discusses topics such as violence, self-harm, suicide, rape and slavery. Some readers may find the descriptions disturbing. American Horror Story tackles viewers' deepest fears in ...

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A few months ago, Reddit user Ok-Bid-1179 posed the question, "What’s the scariest 100% true story you’ve heard of?" to the folks over at r/AskReddit. And, ZERO surprise here, the stories are the ...