Episode 309: Weirdest Ever Horror Stories
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We tend to regard weird or unfamiliar things as dangerous because our minds are wired to treat uncertainty as a threat. When something doesn’t fit our expectations, when it behaves strangely, looks wrong, or resists easy explanation, it bypasses logic and triggers instinct. For most of human history, the unknown often was lethal: unfamiliar sounds in the dark, unknown illnesses, outsiders with unreadable intentions.
That ancient survival reflex still lives in us. Weirdness disrupts patterns, and pattern-breaking feels like loss of control. Horror exploits this perfectly, turning the slightly off-kilter into something menacing, because what we can’t categorize can’t be predicted. And if we can’t predict it, we can’t defend ourselves against it… so our imagination fills the gap with danger.
Tonight’s first terrifying tale is ‘The Night Things’, a wonderful story Densu Kishaa, kindly shared with me via Dr. Crepen’s Vault and narrated here for you all with the author’s express permission:
https://www.reddit.com/user/DensuKishaa/
Today’s next tale of terror is ‘The Heart Collector’, an original story by K.B. Hurst AKA Black Friday’s Witch, kindly shared with me and narrated here for you all with the author’s kind permission.
https://preternaturalclubgirl.blog/2020/02/13/heart-collector/
Today’s third tale of the macabre is ‘The Fear Test’, an original story by TBP420, kindly shared with me via the Dr. Creepen sub-reddit and narrated here for you all with the author’s kind permission.
https://www.reddit.com/user/TBP420/
''The Yellow Walls'' is our first tale of terror; an original story by Aritra Majumdar.
http://www.creepypasta.com/the-yellow-walls/
Our next two tales of the macabre are ''The Cable Box'' and ''The Suit'' by Malcolm Teller.
https://www.reddit.com/r/libraryofshadows/comments/6aps29/the_cable_box
https://www.reddit.com/r/libraryofshadows/comments/6b2c31/the_suit
Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/Malcolmtellerfiction
Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/malcolmteller
Tumblr (Story Archive): http://malcolmteller.tumblr.com
We round off tonight’s proceedings with ''Death vs Dr. Singh''by Sin Crow 7:
https://www.reddit.com/r/libraryofshadows/comments/6i7uhu/death_versus_doctor_singh_death_contest