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Just Creepy: Scary Stories

6 Cryptid HORROR STORIES That Will Keep You Up at Night

Fri, 01 Nov 2024

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These are 6 Cryptid HORROR STORIES That Will Keep You Up at Night Linktree: https://linktr.ee/its_just_creepy Story Credits: ►Sent in to https://www.justcreepy.net/ Timestamps: 00:00 Intro 00:00:18 Story 1 00:09:55 Story 2 00:20:25 Story 3 00:30:30 Story 4 00:41:25 Story 5 00:52:24 Story 6 Music by: ► Myuu's channel http://bit.ly/1k1g4ey ►CO.AG Music http://bit.ly/2f9WQpe Business inquiries: ►[email protected] #scarystories #horrorstories #skinwalker #wendigo #deepwoods #camping 💀As always, thanks for watching! 💀

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Chapter 1: What eerie events unfold at the Georgia campsite?

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my family and I were on our way to an old, deserted campsite in the woods of Georgia. My husband Tom sat beside me, looking focused as he drove, while our son Jake was bouncing excitedly in the back seat. "'Are we almost there?' he asked, for what seemed like the hundredth time. "'Almost,' I replied, trying to sound cheerful, even though my stomach felt tight."

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The road grew narrower the deeper we went, lined by tall, dark trees that seemed to lean over us. We passed a tiny, dusty town, and when we mentioned where we were headed, the cashier at the gas station gave us a strange look and muttered something I couldn't catch.

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but Tom just laughed it off and we kept driving finally we pulled into a small clearing here we are Tom announced though his smile looked a bit forced the campsite was exactly like the photos I'd seen online but with an eerie quiet feeling to it no one else was around

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just us the trees and the strange hush that seemed to press down on us like a thick blanket i shivered even though the air was warm we started setting up the tent and unpacking our things as i went to collect firewood near the trees i noticed something strange scratched into the bark They were symbols, like spirals and jagged lines, carved freshly into the wood. My heart skipped a beat.

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It didn't look like something an animal would do. "'Hey, Tom, look at this,' I called, pointing at the markings. He squinted and shrugged. "'Probably some prank or something,' he said, though he didn't sound entirely sure. He put an arm around my shoulders, giving me a quick squeeze. "'Let's not freak ourselves out.' Just then, Jake called out, Look! Bones!

Chapter 2: What strange symbols are found in the woods?

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We turned to see him holding up what looked like a small, bleached animal bone, probably a rabbit's. I made him drop it and wash his hands, but I could tell he was thrilled by the discovery. He loved creepy stuff. But something about finding that bone just felt... wrong. As the sun began to set, the clearing took on an even stranger feeling.

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The shadow stretched longer, creeping closer to our campsite, as if the trees themselves were inching in. The air turned still and quiet. Too quiet. No birds, no crickets, not even the rustling of leaves. I kept glancing over my shoulder, feeling like something was watching us from the tree line. We built a small fire, hoping the warmth would ease the tension.

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We tried to tell stories and laugh, but every sound felt muffled. Even Jake seemed to sense it, huddling close and asking in a whisper, ''Do you think anything lives out here?'' I shook my head, trying to smile. ''Nobody were alone out here,'' I said, even though the words didn't feel right.

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i couldn't shake the prickling feeling on the back of my neck night was falling fast and i could feel it in my bones we were not alone the fire was dying down and night had fully settled around us a darkness so thick it felt like a blanket draped over the whole forest I was sitting beside Tom, staring into the flames, trying to ignore the uneasy feeling twisting in my stomach.

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Chapter 3: What happens when night falls in the forest?

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Jake had dozed off between us, his small face looking peaceful even though every part of me was on edge. Then out of nowhere, a noise broke through the silence. A loud, heavy thump, like footsteps, echoing from the direction of the water. My whole body tensed up. I glanced at Tom, who was already looking in the same direction. His brow furrowed. "'Did you hear that?'

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I whispered, feeling my heart begin to race. He nodded, his eyes narrowing as he tried to focus through the darkness. "'It's probably just an animal,' he said, though he didn't sound convinced. The footsteps continued, growing louder, each one making the ground seem to shiver beneath us." These weren't the light, quick steps of a deer or small animal. They were slow, deliberate, and way too heavy.

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Step by step, they got closer. Like whatever it was knew exactly where we were. I held my breath, not daring to move, not even daring to blink. "'Mom!' Jake's small voice broke the silence. He was awake, sitting up with wide eyes." What's that noise? It's... it's nothing, honey, I said, hoping he couldn't hear the fear in my voice.

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But he gripped my hand tightly, his small fingers cold and trembling. We all stared into the darkness, waiting. But nothing appeared. The footsteps stopped suddenly, leaving an even heavier silence behind. I looked at Tom, wondering if we should just go back to the tent and wait it out. But before I could say anything, a loud snap echoed above us. It sounded like a branch breaking.

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No, not just one branch. More and more snapping sounds came, like something large was moving through the treetops above us. Get in the tent, Tom whispered urgently. Now. We scrambled, practically tripping over each other as we grabbed Jake and stumbled back to the tent. Once inside, we zipped it up, huddling close together. My heart was pounding so hard I could feel it in my throat.

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We waited, listening to the sounds outside. The footsteps started again, slow and steady, circling around our tent.

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i held jake close and he buried his face in my shoulder too scared to look every now and then there was a scratching sound on the tent wall like something dragging its claws over the fabric i clamped my hand over my mouth trying not to scream and then the whispers began low garbled voices drifted around the tent almost like laughter but twisted broken

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It was as if something was trying to imitate human speech but getting it wrong. Each whisper seemed to come from a different direction, circling, closing in. We huddled together, clinging to each other as the whispers and footsteps continued, each sound making the night feel longer and colder. The whispers grew louder, like a strange broken song that circled around us.

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Each whisper felt closer, slipping in through the thin walls of the tent. I held Jake as tight as I could, barely daring to breathe, while Tom sat frozen beside us, his eyes wide with fear. For what felt like hours, we listened to the scratching, the whispers, and the footsteps outside. It was like some nightmare that wouldn't end.

Chapter 4: What terrifying noises break the silence?

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suddenly there was a loud thump right beside my head and i nearly screamed jake's face was buried against me his small body shaking tom reached out gripping my hand his own hand cold and clammy stay quiet he mouthed barely making a sound

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we held each other our breaths shallow as the noise outside continued it circled the tent stopping and starting again as if it was waiting for something at one point i swore i heard it laugh soft and garbled a sound that sent chills straight through my bones I squeezed my eyes shut, praying for it to end.

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Then, just as the first hint of dawn's light started to filter through the tent walls, the noises stopped. The footsteps faded, the whispers quieted, and a heavy silence fell around us. We waited, not daring to move, until the light outside grew brighter, promising that the night was over. Finally, Tom unzipped the tent, peeking outside. He looked around, then nodded.

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"'I think it's gone,' he whispered. The three of us stumbled out, shaky and exhausted. The early morning sun cast long shadows across the clearing, and everything felt eerily still, as if the forest was holding its breath."

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i glanced around hoping for some sign that we'd just imagined it all that maybe we'd had the same awful dream but what i saw sent a chill down my spine all around our tent was a ring of pine cones carefully placed in a perfect circle each one was positioned with exact precision marking our campsite And a few feet away, near the tree by the water, deep gashes were carved into the bark.

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Claw marks, fresh and raw, that oozed a dark sap. The sight of them made my stomach twist. Tom walked over, his face pale. These weren't here last night, he whispered, his voice barely audible. Jake clung to my side, looking up at me with wide, scared eyes.

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we need to go i said trying to keep my voice steady i grabbed jake's hand and we began to pack up working as quickly as our shaking hands would allow as we left the campsite i noticed that every few steps more pinecones were arranged in small clusters along our path as if marking the way out or warning us to leave and never come back

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The whole drive home, I couldn't shake the feeling that something was still watching us, hidden in the shadows of the trees, waiting for another night. The drive out to the Rocky Mountain campsite was long and winding. As Annie and I drove deeper into the forest, the trees grew dense and crept along the road with branches like fingers reaching out to grab us.

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We'd been planning this camping trip forever. Both of us loved camping, but this time we wanted a real adventure, somewhere no one else went. Annie had found this clearing way off the usual trails, and that's where we were headed. I was excited, but also a little nervous.

Chapter 5: What do they discover after the night of horror?

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We both knew this wasn't something we wanted to stick around and figure out. We grabbed our bags and hurried toward the trail, glancing over our shoulders every few steps. The trees seemed to loom over us, thicker than I remembered, as if they were closing in, making the trail hard to follow.

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Every crack of a branch made us jump, our heads snapping back and forth, our pace quickening with each step. Just when I thought we were close to the edge of the forest, a loud bone-chilling screech echoed through the trees louder than anything I'd heard before. It was the same sound from last night, but this time it felt closer, way too close.

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Run, I yelled, and we both took off, sprinting down the trail as fast as we could. My legs burned and my lungs felt like they were about to burst, but I couldn't stop. The sound of heavy footsteps echoed behind us, thundering through the trees. I didn't dare look back. I couldn't.

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we burst out of the trees and into the open our car finally in sight we scrambled inside slamming the doors and locking them as annie started the engine i glanced back toward the forest half expecting to see that twisted deer-like face staring back at me from the shadows But there was nothing, just the thick wall of trees. We sped down the road, not stopping until we were far, far away.

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I didn't speak, and neither did Annie, but I knew neither of us would ever forget what we'd seen in that forest. We would never, ever go back. I never thought I'd be scared of the woods. I mean, we'd been going there for years, my friends and I. Just a stretch of trees north of Virginia, where we could act like we were real adventurers.

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Every time we'd tell the same stories about the old haunted campgrounds hidden somewhere deep in the forest. According to rumors, people had gone missing around it. Supposedly, they'd gone in and never came out. But we didn't care. Those were just stories, after all. Or so we thought." This time, the three of us set up camp near the river.

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The night air was colder than usual, and I could feel it creeping up my spine as the fire crackled. The flames threw weird shadows across the trees, twisting their shapes into strange hunched figures that looked almost like they were watching us. But I tried not to let it bother me. I mean, it was just shadows, right?

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We started swapping ghost stories around the fire, each one scarier than the last. Max told one about a creature that lurked in the forest, something that could mimic the voice of anyone it heard. Ethan added a story about hikers who disappeared after they'd heard their own names whispered in the wind.

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Every story made the hairs on my neck stand up a little more, and I could feel that chill in my spine getting stronger. But I laughed it off. We all did, even if we kept glancing over our shoulders. As the night dragged on, a thick silence settled around us. The fire started to die down, and the forest got darker.

Chapter 6: How does the encounter change their perception of the woods?

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Like they'd been touched recently. Oh my God, Eric whispered, his voice barely a breath. Lena, this isn't right. We need to leave. But as he said it, I saw something carved into the rock beside us. Symbols, painted in a dark red that looked almost like it was still wet. They were strange shapes, unlike anything I'd ever seen, like warnings etched into stone.

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My hand reached out to touch one, and a shiver shot up my spine, like the rock itself was alive. And then, a sound, low and rumbling, like a growl coming from the depths of the earth. Eric grabbed my arm, his eyes wide with fear. "'We're leaving, now,' he said, yanking me back toward the way we'd come."

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but as we turned something moved at the edge of the shadows a shape tall twisted with limbs that seemed to bend in unnatural ways its eyes glowed faintly in the dim light and when it took a step forward i could see it was watching us the creature took another step then paused tilting its head like it was studying us and then to my horror it opened its mouth and called out in my own voice soft and pleading

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Eric, help. That was it. We turned and ran, stumbling over rocks, our breaths coming fast and sharp as we heard it pacing behind us, echoing our footsteps. We didn't stop running. Every time I glanced back, I expected to see it right behind us, its twisted body, those glowing eyes. But the canyon just stretched empty, quiet except for our gasping breaths. The creature was gone. For now.

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Eric, I whispered, we can't keep running, we're just going in circles. He slowed down, looking around, his eyes wild. Then what do we do? If we stop, it'll find us. I tried to think, but my brain felt frozen. Then I remembered the rock formation we'd passed earlier, the one with strange symbols carved into it.

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something about it had felt safe somehow like it held some kind of ancient protection i think i know where we can hide i said grabbing his arm the rock formation the one with those old symbols it's back that way

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eric looked at me his face full of doubt but he nodded and together we crept back the way we'd come sticking close to the canyon walls every shadow felt like it was watching us every sound made us flinch the sun was going down casting everything in a creepy reddish glow finally we reached the rocks they stood in a half circle tall and jagged with strange faded symbols painted on them

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I didn't know what they meant, but something deep inside me told me they were important. We pressed our backs against the rocks, keeping our eyes on the canyon in front of us. For a moment there was just silence, but then, a shuffling sound came from the shadows. It was here. The creature stepped out from behind a boulder, moving slowly, its limbs jerking in weird angles.

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It looked almost human, but not quite. Its arms were too long, its face stretched and wrong, and its eyes gleamed with a sickly yellow light. It moved toward us, one slow, shuffling step at a time, and every time it stepped closer, I felt a wave of cold fear roll over me. Then it spoke. In a twisted, hollow version of my own voice, it called out, "'Eric. Lena. Come closer.'

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