A man is helping his neighbor move a large armoire, when his neighbor loses grip on the way down some stairs and it comes crashing down on him, slamming him into the pavement. He wakes up the next morning completely fine and his wife tells him his neighbor needs help moving.
In this episode, we talk about the flat earth conspiracy, which has gained quite a following in the last decade. They believe various things that most might find odd, such as Antarctica actually being a giant wall going all the way around the world, holding all the water in. We go into the conspiracy and describe what they believe.
Someone is about to cross the street when they hear their name called. So they stop and turn around to see who it was and see someone very familiar. When they turn around they witness two vehicles nearly collide right where they were about to walk, and if they had walked there, they may not have lived to see another day.
OP recalls some experiences he had with an entity that was able to mimic other people. His girlfriend felt him cuddle up to her, but soon came to realize it was never him she was cuddling with. His dad is seen lying on the couch and won’t respond to his mom, but she calls him and he tells her he’s not home, but at work.
A commenter tells about when they were at a sleepover and just felt really jumpy for some reason and didn’t know why, but finally while looking in the hallway they spotted something quite disturbing. Another commenter has a seemingly casual encounter with a ghost.
While living in Japan as a young kid, OP describes their time growing up in a small little neighborhood above a cemetery. After daring their friends to roam the cemetery at night, an older neighbor woman tells them why that wouldn’t be the best idea.
When the OP was young, they were in their house late at night and had to use the bathroom. After leaving the bathroom and turning off the light, the light turned back on as they walked away. What they heard and saw next scarred them for life.
Today we’re doing something a little different. We share 12 word sentences from Reddit that get your imagination going and may send shivers down your spine.
While working on a house and property trying to restore things, the workers begin to experience some strange things at night. They hear noises and loud crashes, and then find their belongings have been moved, but the room in which they were was empty.
A man wanted to throw a good birthday party for his son, so he hired a clown through a friend. The clown didn’t show up, causing a great disappointment among the son and other children at the party. They later went to bed before hearing a disturbing sound in the night.
In the 1950’s, the CIA took on a project they called MK-Ultra to test mind control on unknowing victims. For a long time this was just considered a conspiracy theory until way later documents were revealed that proved this program was real. We talk about the project and some of the effects from it.
A woman was in bed when she heard her toddler calling her name. Shen went in there, but the toddler was fast asleep. Then she went to bed again and her husband began to call her, but of course he was still at work. Then she started seeing images on the walls, which appeared and disappeared from sight.
This poster’s wife seems very strange this particular night. She’s lying down behind him in bed, but her breathing, movements, and even her breath are not like they usually are. Everything seems off about his wife until he hears her walking up the stairs, talking on the phone.
This poster tells about a girl he knew just out of high school that he and his best friend used to hang out with. A while later, he ran into her again while with some friends, but she had no memory of ever meeting him, nor did she ever live in that same town in which he lived. He consults his best friend, who denies ever having met her or hung out with her before.
In 2011, a space shuttle called The Challenger exploded during launch. There’s a major probability that the astronauts were not conscious when they hit the water and that the explosion was not the initial cause of death. We go over theories for this conspiracy.
At the start of the 20th century, Alfred Loewenstein was firmly established as one the most powerful financiers in the world. On July 4th, 1928, Alfred boarded his private plane. He went to use the restroom mid flight, but never came back out. That was the last time anyone had ever seen him alive. We discuss theories of what may have happened.
The universe is a dark forest. Every civilization is an armed hunter stalking through the trees like a ghost, gently pushing aside branches that block the path and trying to tread the path without a sound. The hunter has to be careful, because everywhere in the forest are stealthy hunters like him.
While in a home in the forest, the OP is awakened at night to their dog growling at something outside. The growl gets louder and eventually the dog approaches the window and begins to bark. They hear a couple of female voices outside, but when they go out to see who it is, it’s not at all what they expected to find.
Spying is still a very real thing for most world governments. One of the most foolproof ways of delivering a coded message is through a one-time-code, a code used only once before being discarded. Shortwave radio is an extremely secure way of sending these messages. We discuss this theory.
A family kept receiving gifts from some unknown person. They have police wait at night to see who it is, but eventually give up because they could never find them. The strangest gift they received? A sled with an image painted on, foreshadowing their lives after the mother passed away from cancer.
Some people think that Hitler didn’t actually kill himself and that he, his wife, or both fled Germany. There are two things that point to his survival. One is the lack of evidence that he was actually dead at the end of WWII, and two is the abundance of reports that people have claimed to see him. We talk about the conspiracies behind this.
If you could go back in time and kill Hitler, would you? If you did, you’d be the hero of our time, but you’d be a monster and a baby killer in the time Hitler was born. We get into the butterfly effect and the possibilities of what could have happened instead if Hitler never came to be.
A man complains about a tick infestation they have at his home. He always gets them on himself after working inside and it gets so bad that they start invading his dreams, keeping him from sleeping at night. Things escalate until him and his wife are faced with a terrible fate.
The OP continues his story about Charlie McCarthy. After another encounter with the doll, he decides to bury it in a place that no one would know about, and then he ends up moving with his family. Years pass and life is good, until Charlie finds a way back into his life.
The OP recounts a time when they were young and had to sleep in their basement all alone for a while. Their dad got them a ventriloquist doll, which they at first loved, but later came to realize there was something dark and sinister about it.
The OP tells about a little doll they have in their home, which at first they noticed looked creepy, but that’s it. As time has gone on, they’ve noticed it changing rooms every day, and then have even seen it move on its own from time to time.
A random stranger follows the poster to work. They take a detour to deter the stalker away, but get approached while trying to lose them in a drive-thru. We tell a story about Charlie the ventriloquist doll and a sad upbringing of the girl who had to live with him.
The poster went into an old antique store to pick up a birthday present for their mom. They happen upon a little leather book in which someone put journal entries. There are some strange things written in it, and then they decide to write something in it themself and something odd happens.
A small boy was at a water park with his parents. His dad went down the waterslide first, but after going down the slide himself, he didn’t come out the other end. His mother confirmed he went down, but no one saw him come out. Where they find him is quite unexpected.
Amarjeet, a young boy in India became a full on serial killer before the age of 8 years old. We talk about the media coverage, the investigations, and his victims.
