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The classic tradition of telling ghost stories 'round a campfire has undergone a digital upgrade with creepypastas — scary stories or images that spread across message boards, becoming internet lore ...

Missing hiker found in ‘bad shape' used shorts to bandage feet, Idaho rescuers say Burger King Kicks The 'Creepy King' To The Curb—Here’s Why Medical Mysteries: A high-schooler with hip pain, then a ...

For years, Creepypasta characters, memes and horror stories have been found on the internet. Often, these tales are simply horrors or urban legends designed to creep out the reader. Importantly, many ...

Welcome to Flip La Script! 🎮👻 A twisted blend of creepypasta-style storytelling and entertainment horror, like The Twilight Zone—but for gaming horror stories! I write it, I game it, I voice it, and ...

If there’s one thing Hollywood loves, it’s an inexpensive intellectual property ripe for the optioning. That’s why, for a moment there, it really looked like creepypastas were going to be the future ...

Cartoonist and writer Kris Straub remembers a prominent experience of child confusion and fear all thanks to televison. “There’s a station in L.A., KLCS, that is public television, but back then it ...

Minecraft Error 422 is one of the game's many different Creepypastas. For those unaware, Creepypasta's definition has shifted a lot over the years but is often used ...

“The Backrooms” is that rare 4Chan post that not only became familiar to mainstream audiences, but broke out of the social media bubble to become a fairly mainstream pop culture phenomenon. Originally ...

Jo Craig (they/them) is a Feature Writer from Scotland and has been in the industry for nearly a decade and finds dissecting Marvel trailers for hours standard practice and still finds time to review, ...