The Rake is a creepypasta story featuring a humanoid creature that stalks and attacks people in a manner similar to Slender Man. Since 2006, pictures, fan-art and video blogs have been made of the monster. The Rake originated on 4chan’s /b/ board in late 2005. An anonymous poster started a thread with the post “hey /b/ lets make a new ... Read More »

Jonathan Jones narrates this first-person psychological tale of terror by author Georgia Brandon, about a man living alone in an apartment, who is kept awake at night by the noises emanating from his neighbor’s apartment.  His paper-thin walls do nothing to soften the banging…or the tapping…the desperate, pleading tapping, which seems to beg for his attention.  Who…or what…is trying to ... Read More »

This is perhaps the most popular creepypasta story / meme on the entire Internet, with the exception of Slenderman.  It is the story of a disgruntled youth who goes to extreme measures to change his appearance after becoming a sociopath rather suddenly, following some…unpleasant…events.  The rendition of the tale is told here by YouTube phenomenon Mr. Creepypasta.  Please show your ... Read More »

One day, a man finds the hay bales from his farm scattered all over his fields, and at first assumes that it is the work of pranksters.  But when he attempts to put the bales back, he upsets the actual culprit.  The perpetrator soon sends him a macabre message – a message that changes everything.  And then the man sees ... Read More »

Steven Long tells this tale of the creepypasta genre about a not-at-all ominous photo of a pair of twins, which is distributed in chain letter fashion, with an unsettling twist and an ultimatum you would prefer not to receive.  If you think you can escape the twins now, just remember, you’ve already seen the picture, so they’ve already seen you. ... Read More »