Community stories since 2008
Explore accounts of hauntings, unusual sightings, and unexplained moments shared by our members. The archive preserves their voices and discussions alongside new contributions. These are community-reported experiences; publication does not establish a paranormal explanation.
Different perspectives from the original archive, selected for the detail and context in each account. Our introductions offer a starting point; the stories and their discussions remain in the members’ own words.
An unsettling home
One member recalls moving into an apartment in Pennsylvania, followed by flickering lights, her son’s sleepwalking, and the feeling of someone sitting on her bed. This account follows a series of incidents over time, rather than a single unexplained moment.
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A second look at a photograph
After photographing a rainbow, the writer noticed an unexpected light while reviewing the images. The account distinguishes what was seen outdoors from what appeared later in a photograph, and invites readers to consider what the image might show.
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Between sleep and waking
The writer describes waking unable to move and seeing figures in the room, identifying the experience as an episode of sleep paralysis. It offers a different perspective on frightening nighttime encounters through the writer’s own description and interpretation.
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Stories submitted in the last 90 days, with their original publication dates.
Hello everyone, I’m Savannah. I’ve experienced a lot but as I am a mom now I’ve slowed down with hunting and live with spirits that come to me Let me Explain. Back in 2015, a friend of mine, their father passed away and...
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I had been selling Real Estate for a while so, I was no stranger to seeing off or unusual things while showing homes. I got this nice, younger couple that hired me to purchase their first home. They were pre-approved but...
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There are rumors circulating that there was a reported "Mothman" sighting in Minnesota Before the Minneapolis I-35W Bridge Collapse. The creature was reportedly encountered in Stewartville, Minnesota on June 27, about a...
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A couple years ago, I had an extremely frightening episode of sleep paralysis. (in case you don't know what sleep paralysis is, go here: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sleep_paralysis ). I woke up in the middle of the nigh...
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It's been some years since the incident so I will try to retell it to best of my memory. My friend (an atheist) and I (considered self Catholic at the time) decided one night to try out a Ouija board he had in his baseme...
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I am a 17 year old boy and I lived in New Jersey in Edison, I hang out at a mall with my friends. My friends usually have a Gothic style in clothing along with me, but we had competitions on who can run fastest or jump o...
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Last week I went into the laundry room at my apartment complex to get my clothes out of a washing machine when I heard a loud squeak at the window. The window was covered in steam on the outside due to a vent that releas...
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My husband is Mexican and shortly after we met, he told me about a supernatural creature that's native to his culture. It's called Lachusas (sp) and it's a winged demon that can also take shape as an owl. Basically they...
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