In a particular comic shop, there was a regular customer who seemed friendly at first. However, he started to bring in counterfeit comics and tried to sell them to the shop. When the owner refused, the customer became aggressive and started to spread false rumors about the shop, saying they sold fake items too. This really affected the shop's reputation and business for a while until the real customers realized it was all lies.
Sure. There was a time when a comic shop received a shipment of highly anticipated new releases. But due to a shipping error, the comics were all wet and moldy. The shop owner had already taken pre - orders from customers and had to break the bad news. It was a nightmare as customers were disappointed and some even demanded compensation. The owner had to deal with angry customers and also try to get a refund or replacement from the distributor.
Well, a comic shop once hired a new employee who was supposed to be a comic enthusiast. But this employee turned out to be really careless. He would misplace comics, put them in the wrong boxes, and even accidentally sell reserved copies. This created a lot of chaos in the shop. The owner had to spend extra time and effort to fix all the mistakes the employee made, and in the end, had to let the employee go.
Sure. There was a person who took Ambien and woke up to find that they had written strange and disturbing messages all over their walls. They had no memory of doing it at all. It was really creepy as it was like some unknown force had taken over them while they were under the influence of the drug.
Sure. There was a Pegasister who attended a Pegasus - themed convention. She was really excited to meet other fans and see all the cool stuff. But she accidentally bumped into a very rude group of so - called 'hardcore' Pegasisters. They started yelling at her and making her feel like she didn't belong there just because she was new to the fandom and didn't know all the 'inside' rules. It was a horrible experience for her.
A man was an alcoholic and got into a bar fight one night while heavily drunk. He seriously injured another person. As a result, he was arrested and sent to jail. In jail, he went through withdrawal symptoms without proper medical help, which was extremely painful. His life took a turn for the worse, and when he got out, he had a criminal record that made it difficult for him to find a job and reintegrate into society.
Sure. There was a situation where a community was trying to get a local park renovated. The government department in charge kept delaying the project for years. Every time the community representatives asked for an update, they were given vague excuses. Eventually, the park remained in a state of disrepair, and the funds that were supposed to be used for the renovation seemed to have disappeared without a trace.
One specific 'bronies horror story' could be about a brony who was overly obsessed with a particular My Little Pony character. He started to believe that the character was real and would send disturbing letters to the show's creators, asking them to make the character come to life in a very inappropriate and obsessive way.
A friend of mine had a Postmate horror story. He ordered some expensive electronics. When the package arrived, it was clear that the Postmate had opened it. Some parts were missing. My friend was furious. He had to go through a long process with Postmate's customer service to try to get compensation for the missing items. It was a real hassle and he lost trust in the service.
Sure. I once bought a really expensive silk shirt for a job interview. I was feeling great in it until I sat down on a bench at the bus stop. There was some wet paint there that I didn't notice. When I stood up, the back of my shirt was covered in bright blue paint. I had no time to go home and change, so I had to go to the interview looking like a mess. Needless to say, I didn't get the job.
There is a story from a small village. Every few years, when the cicadas came out, strange things seemed to happen. People reported hearing voices within the cicada's chorus. One old man said that the cicadas were a sign of impending doom. One year, during a particularly bad cicada emergence, a barn burned down. People blamed it on the 'curse' of the cicadas, which spread fear throughout the village.
Sure. There was an immigrant who had a valid work visa and was working legally in a new country. However, due to an administrative error at the immigration department, his visa was wrongly revoked. He was then detained at his workplace and faced deportation. All his hard work to build a life there, his apartment, his friendships, were at risk of being lost just because of a mistake not his own.
Sure. There was an adoptee who was adopted into a family with a lot of secrets. The family had a history of mental illness that they hid from the adoption agency. As the adoptee grew up, they started to experience strange and disturbing behavior from the family members. The adoptee was constantly on edge, not knowing what was going on. Eventually, they found out about the family's dark secrets and realized they had been placed in a very dangerous situation.