Another famous one is about the Douen. These are small, mischievous spirits that look like children but have their feet turned backwards. They are said to live in the forest and are known for leading people astray, especially those who wander into the forest at night. If you follow a Douen, you might get lost forever in the thick woods.
The story of the Jumbie is also quite popular. Jumbies are malevolent spirits that can take on various forms. Some are said to haunt old cemeteries or abandoned houses. They can cause fear and unease in people, and there are many accounts of people feeling a strange presence when near a place where a Jumbie is said to reside.
Another well - known funny Trinidad story involves a local cricket match. A player was so confident that he could hit a six that he swung his bat really hard. But instead of hitting the ball, he spun around and fell flat on his face. His teammates and the spectators had a great laugh at his over - confidence. It has become a story that is often told during cricket seasons.
One well - known Trinidad Colorado ghost story is about the haunted buildings in the old part of town. People claim to have seen apparitions in the abandoned factories there. Supposedly, the ghosts are of the workers who died in accidents long ago.
There's a story about a cursed road in Trinidad. Legend has it that a young girl was killed in a hit - and - run accident there. Ever since, drivers passing by at night have reported seeing a girl in a white dress suddenly appear in the middle of the road. Some say their cars malfunction when they get close to her apparition.
One of the most famous horror stories is 'Dracula' by Bram Stoker. It introduced the iconic vampire, Count Dracula. Another is 'Frankenstein' by Mary Shelley. It tells the story of a scientist creating a monster. 'The Shining' by Stephen King is also well - known. It has a terrifying story set in an isolated hotel with a man slowly going insane.
The Apollo 13 incident can be considered a kind of horror story. There was an explosion on board the spacecraft which put the lives of the astronauts at great risk. They had to deal with limited resources and a damaged spacecraft while trying to find a way to return to Earth. It was a race against time and the odds were stacked against them.
The story of Vincent van Gogh could be considered in a way. His mental anguish was so great that it led to his self - harm and ultimately his death. His paintings, while beautiful, also seem to carry a sense of his inner turmoil which can be a bit horror - like. Another is the case of Hieronymus Bosch. His works are filled with strange and often terrifying creatures and scenes, and it's said that he may have been influenced by his own dark visions or experiences.
One of the most famous is 'The Shining'. It tells the story of a family caretaker who slowly goes mad in an isolated hotel filled with ghosts. The psychological horror and the sense of isolation make it truly shocking.
A famous Vimeo horror story involves a series of videos that were part of an experimental horror project. The videos were so disturbing that Vimeo had to take them down due to numerous complaints from viewers. The creator of these videos was never heard from again, which added to the mystery and horror of the whole situation.
The story of the Black Dog is quite well - known. It is said to be a large, menacing dog that appears on lonely roads at night. Those who see it often feel a sense of impending doom. It's like a harbinger of death or bad luck.
There was also a story about a fan who thought they received a strange message related to BTS that seemed to have a menacing undertone. But it turned out to be a prank from another over - enthusiastic fan. This shows that not all so - called 'horror' stories are actually supernatural, and sometimes it's just fans having a bit too much fun in the wrong way.