Introductory Antimemetics
Junior Researcher Kim's been working for the Foundation for all of four hours and he feels pulverised, as if an anvil were dropped on his head in that first introductory lecture. It's lunchtime, and…
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Mummy Brown
“I got him at a bazaar in Cairo,” Wallner said with a wicked little grin and then finished the last of his Chateau Cheval Blanc which had…
RMS: Rotting Man Syndrome
Our lost, loitering kind paced in infinite death spirals within the confines of our grotty, ghetto pens. Enrichment was sorely that, as…
Dead Men Tell No Tales
The following entries were recovered from a weather-damaged journal found near the abandoned Indo-Pak border post of Kargil, Jammu &…
Don't Go Gazing
This is a copy of something I’ve written and posted all over the internet. The websites, subreddits, and Discord servers relating to the…
Làng Nhỏ
The following is a transcript of an interview with former U.S. Army Ranger Glenn Taylor, circa September 2005.
How to Trap a Leprechaun
So, you wanna catch a Leprechaun, aye?
The Price of Revenge
My story starts out like the typical schlock that Hollywood pumps out every month. A man has everything, and in one dreadful instant, he’s…
Between Ice and Stars
1905, Antarctica
My Roommate Is into Some Weird Fairy Shit
And these aren’t cute little human dragonflies with flower petals for clothes and sweet smiles. I don’t know about you guys, but when I…
Charles Bonnet Syndrome
I suffer with a condition called Charles Bonnet Syndrome, or Visual Release Hallucinations if you want to get more technical.
I'm a Search and Rescue Officer for the US Forest Service, I Have Some Stories to Tell
I wasn't sure where else to post these stories, so I figured I'd share them here. I've been an SAR officer for a few years now, and along…
A Game of Tag
In 2017, a certain video appeared on YouTube.
Heavy Rain
It was supposed to be such an uneventful day, but overhead the clouds churned and plotted.
The Robot Dance
I remember reading interviews with overpaid movie stars and musicians who’d moan over how tired they were, how hard they had to work, how…
Only Following Orders
The story you are about to read is one that has been, for the last 70 years, left to wither in the hearts of those few who recall it. Of…
Three Friends Diner
To: Jeremy Fuentes, Ph.D
The Blood Canvas
Day One:
Why Sarah Never Sleeps
There were too many doors in the upstairs hall. Sarah told her parents, but they couldn't see it. They told her not to worry. They told her…
Better Films
My brother has always had a dream of being a great filmmaker.
Annie96 Is Typing...
annie96: you asleep??
Out in the Woods
Hey, /x/. Just thought that I'd share a couple of spooky stories from my childhood, to get everyone all hyped for Halloween.
The Harbinger Experiment
The world we live in is full of things we don’t understand. Being the curious humans that we are, we naturally try and seek these things…
The Sandman
“Those who dream by day are cognizant of many things that escape those who dream only at night.”—Edgar Allen Poe, "Eleanora"
Sombrero Wearing Dinosaur
Billy woke up in the middle of the night, awakened by one of his usual nightmares. But this time they were worse, instead of seeing them…
Penpal
Written by reddit user 1000Vultures on r/nosleep. This is a long read—so long, in fact, that each part was originally posted as a…
Without
What do you do when the clock is irrevocably wrong?
The Strangest Security Tape I've Ever Seen
I work at a gas station in rural Pennsylvania. It's a boring job, but it's pretty easy and it pays alright. A few weeks ago, this new guy…
Faces in the Storm
I think I’m going to go insane…
29th Dragon
Atop the salt-encrusted docks and piers of Seattle squats an ugly clapboard shack, its windows smeared with grime and the walls draped in…
A Room
"Am I going to die in here, Herbert?"
Journal Entries
My brother was a whopping eleven years older than me, so I don't remember much of when he was still living with us during his college…
NoEnd House
Let me start by saying that Peter Terry was addicted to heroin.
String Theory
Have you ever had an experience that suggested someone else was in your house, and just thought, "I don’t wanna know," and left it?…
The Russian Sleep Experiment
Russian researchers in the late 1940s kept five people awake for fifteen days using an experimental gas-based stimulant. They were kept in…
I Need You to Understand
Ben was dead.
Beyond the Middle of Nowhere
I’m no stranger to rough travel. Having backpacked around much of the globe, I’m quite accustomed to reliance on even the sketchiest forms…