Scary Stories That Made Us Sleep With The Lights On This Week

As someone who lives for horror movies and scary stories all year round, I can tell you that the r/NoSleep subreddit is where the real nightmares lurk.

These aren’t your typical jump scares or cheesy plot twists—these stories dig deep, messing with your mind in ways you don’t expect. They’re user-submitted tales that have terrified thousands, and honestly, they’ll do more than just keep you up at night.

If you love that spine-chilling feeling of dread creeping in, this collection of the scariest stories from NoSleep is exactly what you’re looking for. Proceed if you dare.

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Mike

Mike Primavera

Mike Primavera is a Chicago-based comedy writer even though he doesn't HAVE to work. He lives comfortably off of his family's pasta fortune. Follow him on all social media at @primawesome