Top 10 Creepypastas With a Halloween Theme
If you're a horror fan, you've likely come across the word 'creepypasta' at least a few times. These modern-day equivalents to folklore have been circulating the world wide web for nearly a decade, gaining in popularity when The New York Times did a story on them in 2010. (LINK 1)
Many creepypastas are stand-alone stories, but there a few main characters like "Slenderman", "Jeff the Killer", and "Laughing Jack" whose stories are carried on by both original writers and their fans.
In honor of the fall season, these 10 creepypastas have a Halloween theme. So, as popular creepypasta narrator, Otis Jiry (LINK 2) says, "Pull up a chair, get some popcorn, put your feet up, and have a listen...if you dare".
10. "The Halloween Mask" by Slimebeast
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A woman in her twenties …show more content…
"The Last Trick or Treaters" by J.A. Marshall
(LINK 10)
Harold is getting to an age where he just can't deal with trick-or-treaters anymore. I mean, they don't even try! Year after year, it just gets worse, with only the smallest children putting in any effort. Despite this, Harold dutifully sticks to tradition.
Later in the night, two children approach his house wearing no costumes, masks, or even makeup. Disgusted, and for some reason, afraid, he tells them to "wear some costumes", slams the door, and turns out the light.
The next year, Harold shuts himself in his study and leaves his wife to hand out the treats. She thinks the kids are cute, and through the study door, Harold hears the same routine play out through most of the night.
The doorbell rings. "Trick or Treat!" Laughter. Doorbell. "Trick or Treat!" Laughter. Doorbell. His wife's voice,"Oh, what adorable costumes! Get in here so I can see you in the light!" Silence. A door clicking shut. A thud.
Suddenly, a vision of the kids from last Halloween, the kids he'd slammed the door on, floods his mind and the blood drains from his face. Harold has made a horrible
If you're a horror fan, you've likely come across the word 'creepypasta' at least a few times. These modern-day equivalents to folklore have been circulating the world wide web for nearly a decade, gaining in popularity when The New York Times did a story on them in 2010. (LINK 1)
Many creepypastas are stand-alone stories, but there a few main characters like "Slenderman", "Jeff the Killer", and "Laughing Jack" whose stories are carried on by both original writers and their fans.
In honor of the fall season, these 10 creepypastas have a Halloween theme. So, as popular creepypasta narrator, Otis Jiry (LINK 2) says, "Pull up a chair, get some popcorn, put your feet up, and have a listen...if you dare".
10. "The Halloween Mask" by Slimebeast
(LINK 3)
A woman in her twenties …show more content…
"The Last Trick or Treaters" by J.A. Marshall
(LINK 10)
Harold is getting to an age where he just can't deal with trick-or-treaters anymore. I mean, they don't even try! Year after year, it just gets worse, with only the smallest children putting in any effort. Despite this, Harold dutifully sticks to tradition.
Later in the night, two children approach his house wearing no costumes, masks, or even makeup. Disgusted, and for some reason, afraid, he tells them to "wear some costumes", slams the door, and turns out the light.
The next year, Harold shuts himself in his study and leaves his wife to hand out the treats. She thinks the kids are cute, and through the study door, Harold hears the same routine play out through most of the night.
The doorbell rings. "Trick or Treat!" Laughter. Doorbell. "Trick or Treat!" Laughter. Doorbell. His wife's voice,"Oh, what adorable costumes! Get in here so I can see you in the light!" Silence. A door clicking shut. A thud.
Suddenly, a vision of the kids from last Halloween, the kids he'd slammed the door on, floods his mind and the blood drains from his face. Harold has made a horrible