No Thanks is a scary story for kids about a boy named Jim who has a frightening encounter with a strange-looking man. It is based on a tale reported in The New York Times, March 2,1983 and was featured in the book Scary...
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Old Coat
The Old Coat is a spooky ghost story about a man who gets caught in a storm and takes refuge in an abandoned house. It is based on a classic ghost story called “The Coat” by A.E.D. Smith. I went out for a...
Moon Palace
Moon Palace is a scary story about a boy who is dared by his friends to explore a haunted house. It was inspired by one or two pages from Stephen King’s book “Salem’s Lot”. Brendan Clooney was...
I Died For Love
I Died For Love is a sad poem about a girl who finds out the boy she loves is cheating on her. It is based on an old English folk song which is known under various titles like The Butcher Boy, A Brisk Young Sailor, A...
Internet Story
The Internet Story is a creepy video story about an online competition called Al1 Nine Grand Quest. The video was created by Adam Butcher and details a series of shocking events that happen when a young man solves a...
Clinkity Clink
Clinkity Clink is a scary story for kids about a gravedigger who steals money from a corpse he is burying. It is based on an old African American folktale that was included in the book Nights With Uncle Remus under the...