Episode 297: Truly Bizarre Horror Stories
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Truly bizarre things creep us out because they break the unspoken rules our brains rely on to feel safe. We’re wired to recognize patterns, faces, behaviors, sounds, and when something violates those patterns in a way we can’t explain, it triggers a deep, primal alarm. The strange and the uncanny pull us into a space where logic fails and instinct takes over, whispering that if we can’t understand what we’re seeing, we can’t predict what it might do. In that uncertainty, in that fragile pause between recognition and confusion, the bizarre becomes terrifying.
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We follow that up with ‘I'm Being Forced to Act Out a Kids Cartoon for Children with Serious Issues’, a brilliant original work by Trash Tia, shared directly with me via my sub-reddit and read to you all with the author’s express permission:
https://www.reddit.com/user/Trash_Tia/
Tonight’s next nightmarish tale of the macabre is ‘The Real Reason for Australia's Panic Buying...’, an original work by 1 Happy Hermit, shared directly with me for the express purpose of having me narrate it here for you all:
https://www.reddit.com/user/1_Happy_Hermit/
Today’s closing tale of terror is all four parts of ‘A Survivor's Accounts of the Depraved Funhouse: The Balloon’, a wonderful original work by Corpse Child, kindly shared directly with me via my subreddit and read here with the author’s express permission:
https://www.reddit.com/user/Corpse_Child/
