A student living in a dormitory told a spooky story. He heard knocking on his door in the middle of the night. When he opened it, there was no one there. But the knocking continued. He then noticed that the doorknob was turning on its own. He was so terrified that he ran to his friend's room. There are also stories of people seeing apparitions in their cars while driving at night, like a figure suddenly appearing in the backseat.
A family heirloom watch that would start ticking in the middle of the night when no one touched it. It had belonged to a relative who passed away under mysterious circumstances. The family thought it was the spirit of the relative trying to communicate. It was really creepy as it would stop as suddenly as it started.
There was a story of a family that went for a picnic in the forest. While the kids were playing, they found a strange, ancient - looking amulet. After that, strange things started to happen. Their car wouldn't start, and they heard growling noises that didn't seem to come from any normal animal. They finally managed to get help and leave the forest, but they were all deeply shaken by the experience.
One that sends shivers down the spine is the story of a ship at sea. The crew started experiencing strange phenomena. Tools would move on their own, and they heard whispers that no one could understand. Then, one by one, the crew members started to disappear. The last survivor found a diary in the captain's quarters that detailed some sort of curse the ship was under, but before he could do anything, he too vanished.
A nurse worked in an old hospital. She was assigned to a wing that was rarely used. One night, while doing her rounds, she heard the sound of a baby crying from an empty room. When she opened the door, there was no baby, but she felt a cold breeze and a sense of sadness. She later learned that many babies had died in that room long ago.
One spine - chilling story is of a lone driver who was driving on a foggy highway. He saw a childlike figure on the side of the road waving for help. When he stopped, the figure vanished. Then, as he started driving again, he heard scratching noises on the car roof. Another is about a group of friends driving on a long highway trip. They kept seeing the same old - fashioned car pass them at high speed, but when they reached their destination, they found out that the model of that car had been discontinued for decades.
One really scary voodoo story is about a doll. A woman found a strange voodoo doll in an old attic. At night, she started having nightmares of a shadowy figure. Every time she touched the doll, she felt a strange chill. Eventually, she got rid of the doll and the nightmares stopped.
The unexpected behavior of the hitchhiker. For example, suddenly changing their appearance or showing a very strange demeanor out of nowhere. Like in one story, a hitchhiker's eyes turned completely black all of a sudden.
One story is about soldiers seeing apparitions in the deserts. They claimed to have seen figures that looked like ancient warriors during their patrols at night. It was so strange that it sent shivers down their spines.
One of the best real paranormal stories is the Amityville Horror. The Lutz family experienced terrifying events like strange noises, cold spots, and apparitions after moving into the house. Another is the Bell Witch Haunting. It involved the Bell family being tormented by an unseen entity that would pull hair, slap people, and make strange noises.
A really spine - chilling Zoom story is when a person joined a meeting and saw that their own face on the screen was changing into an old, withered version of themselves, as if they were aging rapidly. It was really terrifying.