One of the scariest might be the story about the haunted house. The description of the creaking floors and cold drafts gives a very eerie feeling.
Well, in 'Captain Tate Scary Stories', the story of the phantom hitchhiker is quite terrifying. It's about a girl who keeps appearing on the side of the road at midnight and vanishing once she gets into a car. The details of her pale face and the strange silence during the ride are what make it so scary.
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.
A trainer once entered a cave that was said to be cursed. As he explored deeper, his flashlight started flickering. Suddenly, a Zubat swarm attacked him. But among the Zubats, there was a strange Crobat that seemed to be leading them. The Crobat had an abnormal size and a really spooky look. It chased the trainer all the way out of the cave, and the trainer could feel its cold breath on his neck the whole time. This story spread quickly among the local trainers, making the cave a place no one dared to enter again.
Captain Tate is probably the author or the collector of these scary stories. He might have a lot of experience with the supernatural or just be really good at telling tales that send shivers down your spine.
Some stories in 'Unsolved Mysteries Scary Stories' might involve cursed objects. There could be an item that brings misfortune to whoever possesses it. People who came into contact with it started experiencing a series of bad luck, from minor accidents to major tragedies. It's as if the object has a malevolent force attached to it.
There are tales of a phantom hiker in the Arizona deserts. People claim to have seen a figure walking in the distance during the hottest parts of the day when no one in their right mind would be out there. It's thought to be the spirit of a lost traveler who perished in the heat.
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.
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.
A very scary story is about a family's Christmas dinner. They were all sitting at the table when suddenly, the candles blew out. In the dark, they could see the shape of a little girl's ghost. She was crying and saying she was lost. When the lights came back on, there were small handprints on the windows. It was later discovered that a girl had died in that house on Christmas many years ago and her spirit was still there.
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.
One really creepy story is about the haunted house. There was this old, dilapidated mansion on the outskirts of town. People who entered at night would hear strange whispers and see shadowy figures. It was said that a family was brutally murdered there long ago, and their spirits still roam the halls.