Describe A Time You Were Scared

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One of the most frightening experiences i've had happened a few years a go when i was home alone at night

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It was around midnight, and i was getting ready for bed

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When i heard a loud banging on the front door

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At first, i assumed it must be some sort of mistake or prank, but when the banging continued, i started to feel more and more scared

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I didn't know who could possibly be knocking on my door at that time of night, since i lived in a quiet residential neighborhood

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I tiptoed over to the door and peeked through the peephole

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But couldn't see anyone outside

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The knocking continued, louder and more insistent this time

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I felt my heart rate increase as i tried to think of what to do next

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Finally, i mustered up the courage to call police on my phone

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As i waited for the operator to answer, the knocking suddenly stopped

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I stayed on the line with the operator until the police arrived about ten minutes later

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It turned out that there had been a string of burglaries in the area

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And the police suspected that the person knocking on my door might have been a burglar trying to see if anyone was home

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Although nothing actually happened, the experience left me incredibly scared and anxious for several days afterwards

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Looking back on it, i realize how important it is to take safety measures seriously and never underestimate the potential danger of unexpected noises or disturbances

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