/r/TwoSentenceHorror
Give us your scariest story in two sentences (or less)!
Posts must:
1) Attempt to tell a story.
2) Be two sentences (or less, of course).
3) Be intended to be horrifying.
4) Not be in the form of a meme.
5) Be original.
6) Not contain political content.
7) Avoid Overused Tropes.
8) Not be spamming or trolling.
9) Correspondence with mods must be made through modmail.
10) Not sexualize minors.
11) Not exceed three submissions per 24-hour period.
12) Not rely entirely or exploit current events.
- Rules are enforced at moderator's discretion.
Discussion threads are acceptable, but if they are off-topic they are subject to removal
Stories that contain the following tropes will be removed due to their over usage:
- Anything even remotely related to coronavirus.
- "The last man on Earth sat alone in a room. There was a knock on the door." These lines are taken from the story Knock by Fredric Brown
- Any story that's a direct copy from the old r/AskReddit thread, or taken from any top scary story lists.
- You are what you eat stories.
- Stories with the following twists:
- I saw my reflection blink/Winning rock, paper, scissors against mirror.
- I live alone.
- I don't have a [pet]/[pet] died/[pet] is in another room.
- [person]'s been dead for [time]/died [time] ago. (Includes cannibalism)
- Second page of/Forgotten/Missed test/homework.
- Corrupted file/forgot to save.
- Portraits/paintings were windows.
- Get into Uber/your Uber is here.
- I live on [xx] floor.
- Antivaxx parents.
- Covid-19.
- Boss music playing.
- Uncle Jack.
- Carpeted bathroom/kitchen.
- No toilet paper.
- No milk for cereal.
- Forgotten chore.
- Stepping on Lego.
- Phone not charged/missing charger.
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First of all, let me make it clear that i am not a pedophile.
But....
07:39 UTC
“I can read!”
“Sad…” - answered my friend.
07:39 UTC
This is a sad story
But everyone laughed like a psychopath
07:37 UTC
There was a sad math teacher
He ate himself
07:35 UTC
I was shooting zombies during the apocalypse
Only to remember it's Halloween...
06:47 UTC
It is said that Angels carry away the souls of the dead in their sleep.
Have you ever dreamt that you were falling?
06:47 UTC
The world lay in eerie silence, everyone frozen mid-action, eyes open but unseeing, hopelessly waiting for someone who would never return.
Forgotten in the void of an abandoned saved file, they could do nothing but remain frozen but aware, locked in eternal darkness with no end in sight.
06:36 UTC
The nutrients you intake are transformed into bodily tissues, but they gradually wear out and will be replaced by new tissues.
She’ll still have to leave me one day.
06:15 UTC
I grabbed the blade and slit the burglar's throat right before he could harm me.
"If only..." I thought as I lay on the hospital bed, seconds away from death.
06:14 UTC
"YOU KILLED ME" he said
12 year old boy slit his wrist while looking straight at his drunk father's eyes.
05:53 UTC
Reading minds sounded like a cool superpower.
But know i know that hearing 400 billion voices in your head isnt great.
05:46 UTC
After some drinks we went on to have a late night walk near the woods and it was blissful,
until she said, "Oh, here, here!", pointing to an area, "This is where I was murdered".
05:39 UTC
When me and my friend were standing above the deepest hole known to mankind. I asked him how deep it must be?
He pushed me into it and said, "Go find yourself."
05:32 UTC
I dreamt of my lover last night, bathed in sunlight with an even brighter smile on their face.
When I woke, they were still smiling at me, all teeth and no flesh on their bones.
05:00 UTC
"Please, don't do it," I pleaded on my knees while I clutched his coal black garb.
"Sir, you were a good father during your life," the cloaked man groaned as he reached her with his boney, creaking hand, "but your daughter can't live without you, so I must grant her peace."
04:47 UTC
"Congratulations,you're pregnant" the doctor announced
They didn't know what was worse though,the fact that i'm a man or the fact that my stomach started glowing
04:15 UTC
Each night, my dog barks at the empty corner of my room, his growls intensifying.
But last night, he fell silent and backed away, whimpering, as if whatever he saw had finally drawn near.
04:12 UTC
People always ask me why I have fresh dug holes in my backyard.
As soon as they step foot in my backyard and when they start to smell rotten eggs and see maggots crawling out the ground, they immediately run the other way.
04:01 UTC
"Doctor, I only tried to kill myself because I can't bear the thought of being replaced at my shitty job by a robot", said the old man.
“Well, I know how difficult it is, the doctor I replaced couldn’t handle it either, but I'll take care of his wife and kids as planned".
03:58 UTC
when people enter my haunted house
people always scream but they are more then scared
03:52 UTC
i say im just a chef
as i glance at the bloody apron on the wall
03:49 UTC
I ask my friend who is a crime scene cleaner “what was the funniest part of your job?”
He told me that cleaning up his family members that were killed in a mass homicide was the most enjoyment he ever had while being on the job.
03:48 UTC
I looked over at my co-pilot and told him I'm tripping way too much to fly.
He looked back at me with big eyes and said, "haha whaaaaaat?"
03:47 UTC
"Do unto others as you would have them do unto you"
As I look around the now-silent classroom, I finally raise the gun up to my head, wondering if this is what they really meant.
03:45 UTC
i have a cemetery by my house
glad nobody wonders how it got there
03:44 UTC
I don't care man, if it moves I'm sticking it in.
It doesn't matter if it's "rigor mortis."
03:21 UTC
So then, what woke up?
My friends and I always dreamed of visiting the tomb of Jesus—the place where everyone knows he came back from the dead on the third day. Or at least, that’s what I used to believe, until we opened his grave and saw his body lying right there, as if it had never left.
03:18 UTC
My then-boyfriend shot my voodoo-obsessed stalker and now we're living the happily married life.
But when I was picking my husband up from our son's soccer practice, he briefly mentioned something only my stalker knew.
02:40 UTC
As the bus screeched to a halt, the driver stared in horror at the empty road,
convinced he’d hit the little girl who had run in front of him. Until he felt a cold hand grip his shoulder from behind, and a child's voice whispered, "You missed me."
02:34 UTC
I always tried to forget about that incident, but I've always been afraid it would happen again.
My suspicions were confirmed today when i turned on the water to brush my teeth and the water was pink and chunky with something.
02:25 UTC