I once read a reddit story where a woman was home alone and heard someone whispering her name from outside her window. She was so scared she didn't dare to look. Later, it was found to be a prank by some kids in the neighborhood, but it was terrifying at the time.
There was a really scary reddit story about a guy who found a hidden room in his new apartment. When he entered the room, he felt an overwhelming sense of cold and unease. He started to notice strange markings on the walls. After some research, he found out that the building used to be some kind of cult - like place, and that room was used for their strange rituals.
A scary reddit story involved a person who received anonymous letters with disturbing pictures. The pictures were of places they had been recently, but taken from hidden angles. It turned out to be a stalker who was eventually caught, but the whole experience was extremely frightening for the victim as they had no idea who was watching them all the time.
A reddit user shared a story about staying in an old hotel. In the middle of the night, they woke up to the sound of a child crying in the hallway. But when they opened the door, there was no one there. They later learned from the hotel staff that the hotel was built on an old cemetery, and there had been some unexplained occurrences in the past.
Yes. There's a story of a group of friends staying in a hotel in the mountains. They were all sleeping when one of them woke up suddenly feeling like someone was watching him. He looked around and saw a pair of glowing eyes in the corner of the room. He screamed, which woke up the others. They turned on all the lights but couldn't find anything. The feeling of being watched didn't go away for the rest of their stay.
One of the scariest is the story of a teenager who got a Snapchat message from an unknown user. The message showed a picture of his own bedroom, but he was alone in the house. He immediately ran out of the house in fear.
Yes. There's a story where a family was driving on the highway at night. All of a sudden, their radio started playing really creepy static and then a strange voice that seemed to be warning them to turn back. They were really spooked and quickly found the nearest exit.
Yes. There was a story of a plane that lost its hydraulic system. Without hydraulics, the controls became extremely difficult to operate. The pilots had to use their emergency procedures and all their skills to try and keep the plane in the air. The passengers were informed of the situation and were very scared. But the pilots managed to glide the plane to a somewhat rough but safe landing.
The scariest dog story I've heard was about a hound in the woods. Hunters would often see it in the distance, but when they got closer, it would disappear. One day, a hunter got lost in the woods and that dog started following him. The hunter could hear its heavy breathing and the sound of its paws on the leaves, but every time he turned around, there was nothing. It drove him to the brink of madness.
The story of the cursed painting is quite terrifying. People who owned this painting claimed that they could see the figure in the painting moving at night, and it seemed to have an evil look in its eyes. They started having nightmares and bad luck after getting the painting.
One scary phone story I heard was about a person getting calls from an unknown number in the middle of the night. Every time they answered, there was just a deep, raspy breathing sound. It was so creepy that they started to fear for their safety.
Yes, like the story of a man who stopped at a rest stop. When he entered the men's room, the lights started flickering. He saw a handprint on the mirror that was slowly fading as if someone had just touched it but was invisible. Then he heard a deep growl. He got out of there as fast as he could.
Yes, I've heard of a story where a swimmer felt like they were being dragged down in the pool by an unseen force. They struggled to reach the surface but it was as if something was pulling them deeper. Eventually, they managed to break free, but they were so shaken that they never went back in that pool.