What are some popular dark funny stories?

Funny dark stories often have an element of surprise. For example, you might expect something truly terrifying but then it turns out to be something silly or unexpected like in the story of the haunted house that turned out to have raccoons having a party. They also usually involve a bit of mystery at first, which makes the reader or listener intrigued.

One well - known dark kid story is 'Hansel and Gretel'. In it, the two children are abandoned in the forest by their parents. They then encounter a witch who wants to eat them. Another is 'Bluebeard', which has elements of mystery and danger as the new wife discovers her husband's dark secret. And 'The Little Match Girl' is also quite dark. It tells of a poor girl freezing to death while trying to sell matches on a cold night.

Some Dark Angel stories involve a battle between dark angels and light angels. In these tales, the dark angels may not necessarily be evil. They might have different beliefs or motives. The story could revolve around a power struggle and the search for balance in a supernatural world.

One popular dark fantasy story is 'The Lord of the Rings'. It has elements of dark magic, menacing creatures like orcs and the Nazgul. Another is 'A Song of Ice and Fire' which is full of political intrigue, brutal battles, and dark magic as well. And 'The Witcher' series also belongs to this genre, with Geralt facing all kinds of grotesque monsters in a morally grey world.

One popular 'dark kid story' is 'The Little Match Girl' by Hans Christian Andersen. It's a sad tale about a poor girl who freezes to death while trying to sell matches on a cold New Year's Eve. Another is 'Bluebeard', which has elements of mystery and horror as it involves a man with a dark secret in his locked room. And then there's 'The Juniper Tree' which contains rather dark and macabre elements like murder and reincarnation.

One popular 'dark princess story' could be the tale of the Snow Queen who, in some versions, has a rather dark and cold nature. She kidnaps a boy and takes him to her icy realm.

Snow - White can be considered a 'dark Grimm story' too. The jealous queen wants Snow - White dead just because of her beauty. She tries several times to kill Snow - White, first with a laced bodice, then with a poisoned comb, and finally with a poisoned apple. It has elements of envy, attempted murder, and the idea of being in mortal danger, which are all quite dark.

One popular game with a dark story is 'Silent Hill'. It takes players to a fog - filled, nightmarish town full of grotesque creatures. The story delves into psychological horror, often exploring themes of a character's past traumas. Another is 'The Last of Us'. Set in a post - apocalyptic world overrun by infected, it shows the harsh reality of survival and the dark side of human nature. Also, 'Bloodborne' has a very dark and complex story, with a gothic horror setting and a deep lore about the eldritch horrors that lurk in the city.

One popular dark superhero story is 'The Dark Knight Returns' by Frank Miller. It shows an older, more jaded Batman coming out of retirement in a gritty and violent Gotham. Another is 'Watchmen' which deconstructs the superhero concept with morally ambiguous characters and a complex, dark plot. Also, 'Spawn' is a well - known dark superhero story, with its main character being a resurrected assassin from Hell, dealing with his own dark past and the corrupt world around him.

Some popular 'dark wattpad stories' might include those with elements of psychological thriller, like stories where the main character is trapped in a mind - game with an unknown antagonist. For example, stories where a girl wakes up in a strange place and has to figure out how to escape while being haunted by shadowy figures.