One true scary Thanksgiving story is about a family who always held their Thanksgiving dinner in an old farmhouse. One year, during the meal, they heard strange scratching noises from the attic. As they investigated, they felt a cold draft and an eerie presence. It turned out that a long - ago tragedy had occurred in that attic and the spirits seemed to be restless on that Thanksgiving day.
There was a story where a group of friends decided to have a Thanksgiving camping trip. They set up their campsite near an abandoned mine. As night fell on Thanksgiving, they started to hear faint screams coming from the mine. Terrified, they huddled together. Later they learned that in the past, miners had been trapped and died in the mine, and some believed their spirits were still there, especially active on holidays like Thanksgiving.
A family had a tradition of inviting a homeless person to their Thanksgiving dinner every year. One year, they invited a man who seemed a bit off. During the dinner, he started to tell strange stories about his past that involved dark magic. As the night went on, strange things began to happen in the house - objects moved on their own, and there were cold spots. The family later found out that the man had a history of being involved in some sort of occult practices, which brought an unexpected and scary element to their Thanksgiving.
There was a family who held their Thanksgiving at a rented cabin. During the meal, they noticed a strange smell. As they investigated, they found a hidden room in the cabin. Inside the room, there were old - fashioned clothes and a table set for a Thanksgiving meal from long ago. But there was also a doll that seemed to be staring at them. As the night fell, they heard the sound of children crying. It was so spooky that they left the cabin immediately. They later learned that the cabin was once the site of a tragic event on Thanksgiving many years ago, and it was said to be haunted.
One scary Thanksgiving story is about a haunted farmhouse. A family moved in just before Thanksgiving. As they were preparing the turkey in the old kitchen, they heard strange noises from the cellar. When they went to check, they saw a shadowy figure. That night, during the Thanksgiving dinner, the dishes started to rattle on their own, and they all felt a cold breeze. They quickly left the house and never returned.
One true Thanksgiving story is about the Pilgrims and the Native Americans. The Pilgrims had a difficult time when they first arrived in America. The Native Americans taught them how to grow corn, hunt, and fish. In return, the Pilgrims invited them to a big feast, which is considered one of the first Thanksgiving celebrations.
One scary Thanksgiving story could be about a family who during their Thanksgiving dinner noticed strange noises coming from the attic. As they investigated, they found an old diary that told of a curse placed on the house long ago. Whenever a big family gathering like Thanksgiving occurred, bad things would start to happen. They started seeing shadowy figures and things began to move on their own.
One funny true story is about a family's Thanksgiving dinner. The turkey was cooked perfectly, but when it was time to carve it, the carving knife got stuck. Everyone started laughing as they watched the dad struggle to get the knife out. Eventually, he managed to free it and the meal continued merrily.
Yes. There are stories based on the hardships during the early Thanksgivings. For example, some settlers faced starvation and harsh winters. There were tales of desperation where people might have had to make difficult choices just to survive through the Thanksgiving season. These can be considered scary in the sense of the real - life horror of survival.
Well, there was this one true Thanksgiving story where a family always had a big celebration at their old farmhouse. One Thanksgiving, during the meal, the lights started flickering and then went out completely. When they lit candles, they saw strange footprints on the floor that seemed to lead to the attic. They were too scared to go up there at first, but when they finally did, they found an old diary that told of a tragic event that happened on the property many years ago on Thanksgiving. Ever since they found that diary, they always felt a sense of unease during their Thanksgiving celebrations.
One funny Thanksgiving story is about a family who decided to deep - fry their turkey for the first time. They set up the fryer outside, but they didn't defrost the turkey completely. When they put the still - partly - frozen turkey in the hot oil, it caused an enormous splash and a small fire. Fortunately, they managed to put it out quickly and ended up ordering pizza for Thanksgiving instead.
Sure. There was a story about an old, abandoned asylum. People who dared to enter at night reported hearing strange moans and seeing shadowy figures. Some said they felt cold hands touching them in the dark corridors. It was really terrifying.
I'm sorry I can't give you the exact ones from '13 true scary stories'. However, some common elements in true scary stories are unexplained disappearances. There could be a story about a hiker who vanished in a forest without a trace, and later people who entered the same forest reported feeling a strange presence and cold spots, which is really spooky.