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

Happy Halloween! To celebrate the spookiest day of the year, I’ve picked out some of the scariest stories from the r/NoSleep subreddit—these tales go beyond your average jump scares and dig into the kind of horror that sticks with you.

Each of these scary stories is crafted to make you question every creak and shadow, so if you’re ready for a sleepless Halloween night, you’re in the right place. These spine-chilling picks are here to keep the Halloween spirit (and your nerves) on edge long after the candy’s gone.

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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