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The Most Dangerous Games: The Alice Game

January 6, 2021 by Lucia

Previously: Gnome Gnome Come. Note: Please don’t copy/paste or republish the text of this post on other websites without permission. Originally posted to the r/ThreeKings subreddit, the ritual Continue Reading > about The Most Dangerous Games: The Alice Game

Filed Under: Games Tagged With: bathrooms, games you shouldn't play, hide and seek, mirrors, reddit, The Alice Game, The Most Dangerous Games

A red-clad garden gnome sitting on the ground in the dark. It would be cute if it weren't so creepy.

The Most Dangerous Games: Gnome Gnome Come (гном гном прийти)

December 23, 2020 by Lucia

Previously: Salt Magic Ritual. Note: Please don’t copy/paste or republish the text of this post on other websites without permission. The first time I encountered the Russian summoning game Continue Reading > about The Most Dangerous Games: Gnome Gnome Come (гном гном прийти)

Filed Under: Games Tagged With: folklore, games you shouldn't play, Gnome Gnome Come, gnomes, reddit, Russia, Sweet Tooth, The Most Dangerous Games, wishes

The Most Dangerous Games: The Letter Ritual

February 19, 2020 by Lucia

Previously: How To See Your Guardian Spirit. Note: Please don’t copy/paste or republish the text of this post on other websites without permission. Are you looking for someone? Someone you Continue Reading > about The Most Dangerous Games: The Letter Ritual

Filed Under: Games Tagged With: chain letter, divination, games you shouldn't play, letters, missing persons, Nosleep, reddit, The Letter Ritual, The Most Dangerous Games

The Most Dangerous Games: The Greedy Baron Game

December 25, 2019 by Lucia

Previously: The Snowman Ritual. Note: Please don’t copy/paste or republish the text of this post on other websites without permission. Per Redditor u/ViciousKrimson, who posted this game to Continue Reading > about The Most Dangerous Games: The Greedy Baron Game

Filed Under: Games Tagged With: coins, games you shouldn't play, reddit, robber baron, The Game Of Greed, The Greedy Baron Game, The Most Dangerous Games

The Most Dangerous Games: The Snowman Ritual

December 11, 2019 by Lucia

Previously: Jelangkung. Note: Please don’t copy/paste or republish the text of this post on other websites without permission. According to u/madethisfortaleden, who posted this game to Reddit Continue Reading > about The Most Dangerous Games: The Snowman Ritual

Filed Under: Games Tagged With: Christmas, games you shouldn't play, holiday horror, holidays, new year's, Nosleep, reddit, snow, solstice, The Most Dangerous Games, The Snowman Ritual, winter, winter solstice

Creepypasta Of The Week: “Happy Sun Daycare”

November 6, 2019 by Lucia

Previously: “Movie Buff.” Published to the Creepypasta Wikia by user Chelsea.adams.524 in 2014, “Happy Sun Daycare” bears a lot in common with the real-life fiasco that was the Salt Lake City Continue Reading > about Creepypasta Of The Week: “Happy Sun Daycare”

Filed Under: Tales Tagged With: creepypasta, Creepypasta of the Week, Happy Sun Daycare, reddit, Salt Lake City daycare incident, werewolves

Creepypasta Of The Week: “WTF Is Going On In Pinal County, Arizona??” (Or, The Arizona Outbreak Scare)

July 17, 2019 by Lucia

Previously: "Three Friends Diner." On Nov. 10, 2014, a post appeared on the r/NoSleep subreddit titled simply, "WTF is going on in Pinal county, Arizona??". These days, though, the story told Continue Reading > about Creepypasta Of The Week: “WTF Is Going On In Pinal County, Arizona??” (Or, The Arizona Outbreak Scare)

Filed Under: Tales Tagged With: Arizona, Arizona Outbreak Scare, creepypasta, Creepypasta of the Week, hoax, Nosleep, Pinal County, reddit, the internet, War of the Worlds, WTF Is Going On In Pinal County Arizona

The Most Dangerous Games: The Eye In The Shadows

March 20, 2019 by Lucia

Previously: In The Eye Of The Giant.  Note: Please don’t copy/paste or republish the text of this post on other websites without permission. I can’t tell you who’s responsible for the Continue Reading > about The Most Dangerous Games: The Eye In The Shadows

Filed Under: Games Tagged With: Answer Man, candles, Eyes To The Inside, games you shouldn't play, mirrors, reddit, The Eye In The Shadows, The Midnight Game, The Most Dangerous Games

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