SUPERNATURAL STORIES

He appears in family photographs going back decades, standing at the edge. Never the same person's photos twice. The face is always slightly wrong.

An oil painting sold on eBay in 2000. The sellers said the figures moved at night. The boy and the doll-girl pressed their hands against the glass.

The Whistling Man carries a sack of his father's bones. Hear him far away and he is close. Hear him close and you are safe — for now.

The figure on your street moves backward but never turns around. If you watch long enough, you will notice he has been getting closer.

The Weeping Woman drowned her children. She wanders rivers calling for them. Some say she will take yours if she cannot find her own.

A woman cut in half by a train drags herself with her arms at terrifying speed. If she catches you, she will return the favor.

The Slit-Mouthed Woman wears a surgical mask and asks if you think she is beautiful. There is no right answer.

More things search and rescue officers don't talk about. The second set of rules. What lives in the water. Why you never go back for the ones who call.

My daughter's imaginary friend knows things she shouldn't. Looks like her but wrong. Has been here longer than she has.

The Raggedy Ann doll kept by Ed and Lorraine Warren. The medium's message. The roommate who died. Why the doll is kept behind glass and not touched.

A Flash game puzzle asking "Do you like the red room?" The pop-up cannot be closed. Everyone who sees it paints their walls red.

In British folklore, to see the Black Dog is to die within the year. A traveler on a Yorkshire moor describes an encounter. He wrote this account three days before he disappeared.