A woman was home alone. She went to the kitchen for a glass of water. As she was filling the glass, she saw a handprint slowly appear on the window above the sink. It was a small handprint, like that of a child. But she knew she was alone. She froze in fear as more handprints started to appear all over the window.
Once upon a time, a man was driving on a lonely road at night. His radio started to static. Then, out of nowhere, a pair of glowing eyes appeared in the middle of the road. He slammed on the brakes. As he stared, a figure slowly emerged from the darkness. It had a distorted face and just stared back at him. He quickly reversed and drove away as fast as he could.
Sure. There was a girl who woke up in the middle of the night. She heard strange scratching at her window. When she looked, there was a shadowy figure with long claws. She closed her eyes in fear and when she opened them again, it was gone. But she could still hear its heavy breathing outside her door.
Well, here are some '5 second scary stories'. There was a time when I was sleeping and suddenly I felt a cold touch on my face. I opened my eyes, and for just about 5 seconds, I saw a shadowy figure at the foot of my bed. It disappeared as quickly as it came. Another one is that I was in an empty elevator. As it started to move, I heard a whisper right next to my ear, but when I looked, there was no one. And also, while driving on a lonely road at night, a figure in white flashed in front of my car for an instant, and then it was just the empty road again.
One: The old house was silent. Then I heard a child's giggle and saw a shadow that wasn't mine. Two: I woke in the dark. A cold hand touched my face and a voice whispered 'you're not alone' in my ear.
One story could be about a haunted house. A girl entered an old, dilapidated house. As soon as she stepped in, she heard a strange whispering. In just 7 seconds, she saw a shadowy figure pass by. She tried to run but the door slammed shut. It was a terrifying experience.
A scary story goes like this. There was a hotel room that was said to be cursed. Every guest who stayed in that room reported seeing a shadowy figure by the window at midnight. One guest even said that the figure tried to touch him. Since then, the hotel has a hard time getting people to stay in that room.
Sure. One of the scary stories could be about a haunted house. People who enter it start to hear strange noises and see shadowy figures. It gives a feeling of being constantly watched.
Sure. Here's one. A cat tried to jump onto the couch but misjudged the distance and ended up doing a somersault in mid - air before landing on the floor, looking all confused.
Sure. One is: I woke up in the middle of the night to a scratching at my window. I peeked through the curtain and saw a pale hand with long nails. Then it disappeared. But I could still hear the scratching, getting louder and louder.
Sure. One '30 second horror story' could be: I woke up in the middle of the night to a strange scratching at my window. I peeked through the curtain and saw a pair of glowing eyes staring back at me. Then, the eyes disappeared, but I heard slow, heavy footsteps moving around my house.
Sure. Here is one. A cat once chased a mouse into a corner. Just as it was about to pounce, the mouse held up a tiny sign that said 'On break'. The cat was so startled that it just sat there for 30 seconds, looking confused.
One scary Toronto story is about the old abandoned asylum. People say that at night, you can hear strange noises coming from it. It's said that the spirits of former patients still roam the halls.