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Top Ten Spooky Stories to Read This Halloween Season

This article is written by a student writer from the Her Campus at UW Stout chapter.

It’s officially spooky season, and that means it’s time for some spooky stories. Who doesn’t love a scary story on the cold autumn nights dedicated to running around in costume? 

Circle around your closest friends with some hot chocolate, blankets and flashlights, and enjoy the following stories. 

DISCLAIMER: Read at your own risk! 

 

 

Ben Drowned 

A creepypasta story written from the perspective of someone who goes to a yard sale and gets a lot more than he bargained for. 

https://www.scaryforkids.com/ben-drowned/

I Have To Tell This Story… 

Everyone loves a good Haunted House… Right? 

https://www.reddit.com/r/hauntedhouses/comments/9rnvt4/i_have_to_tell_this_story_i_live_in_a_haunted/

Paranormal Encounters 

“Before all of this, I was a skeptic…” 

https://www.reddit.com/r/hauntedhouses/comments/9t65r1/paranormal_encounters_in_my_house_and_captured_on/

Ticci-Toby

This one you’ll just have to read for yourself…

https://www.creepypasta.com/ticci-toby/

Joliet the Cursed Doll 

Family heirlooms that aren’t so fun… 

http://www.hauntedamericatours.com/museum/JOLIETthedoll.htm

“Come on In” 

Be careful which house door you knock on this Halloween. 

http://www.theoccultmuseum.com/trick-or-treat-13-true-ghost-stories-to-get-you-in-the-mood-for-halloween/

(There are also other short stories on this site…)

The Haunted House 

This one is a long one, strap in… 

https://agsawan.wordpress.com/2011/10/17/a-true-haunted-halloween-story/

Halloween Horror 

A story of unexplained laughter … 

https://www.liveabout.com/halloween-horror-story-2593541

MH17

A coincidence? 

https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2696555/Malaysia-Airlines-MH17-passenger-Cor-Pan-joked-plane-disappearing.html

Facebook 

Creepy Messages from a passed love one reach a whole new level beyond a hacker. 

My dead girlfriend keeps messaging me on Facebook. I’ve got the screenshots. I don’t know what to do. from nosleep

 

 

Happy Halloween! 

Additional DISCLAIMER: Extensive research for this article cursed the computers of everyone involved…

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