What are some all scary stories that are popular?

Some popular scary stories include 'Annabelle'. It's based on a supposedly haunted doll that causes all sorts of spooky occurrences. 'The Conjuring' stories are also quite popular. These are about real - life paranormal investigators and their encounters with malevolent spirits. There's also the classic 'Dracula' story. The vampire Count Dracula preys on the living, and his powers and the fear he instills have made this story a staple in the horror genre.

One popular one could be 'The Haunted House Tale'. It's about a family that moves into an old, seemingly charming house, only to discover strange noises at night and apparitions in the hallways.

A rather terrifying internet scary story is 'The Russian Sleep Experiment'. It tells of a group of people who were kept awake for an extended period in a Soviet experiment. As they became more sleep - deprived, they started to go insane and exhibit inhuman behavior. It plays on our fears of the unknown and the consequences of messing with basic human needs like sleep.

One popular horror scary story is 'The Tell - Tale Heart' by Edgar Allan Poe. It's about a man who is driven mad by the old man's 'evil eye' and eventually kills him, then is haunted by the sound of the old man's still - beating heart. Another is 'The Monkey's Paw' where a family gets a magical paw that grants wishes, but with horrible consequences for each wish they make.

One popular scary story fiction is 'The Shining' by Stephen King. It tells the story of a family in an isolated hotel with a dark and haunted past. The psychological horror in it is truly spine - chilling. Another is 'Dracula' by Bram Stoker. This classic features the iconic vampire, Count Dracula, and his terrifying actions against the living. Also, 'Frankenstein' by Mary Shelley is a great one. It explores the idea of creating life and the consequences that follow, which is both thought - provoking and scary.

One popular teen scary story is 'Bloody Mary'. The legend goes that if you stand in a dark bathroom, light some candles, and say 'Bloody Mary' three times into the mirror, a ghostly figure will appear. Another is 'The Hookman'. It's about a couple parked in a lover's lane and a man with a hook for a hand tries to attack them. And then there's 'The Girl in the Window'. It tells of a girl who is seen in the window of an abandoned house, and those who see her are said to be haunted.

One more is the photo of the 'Crying Boy' painting. There were stories that the paintings were cursed and that houses where the paintings were hung caught on fire. The photo of the painting, with its rather eerie image of a crying boy, became associated with these strange tales. While there may be no scientific basis for the curse, the combination of the photo and the stories made it quite popular in the realm of spooky things.

Edgar Allan Poe's short stories like 'The Tell - Tale Heart' are classic scary tales available in audible form. The suspense and the narrator's voice in the audiobook add to the creepiness. His stories often deal with themes of madness and the supernatural which are really spine - chilling. Poe's use of vivid descriptions and psychological elements make these stories truly terrifying in an audible format.

One popular kid scary story is 'The Babadook'. It's about a mysterious creature that haunts a mother and her son. Another is 'Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark', which contains a collection of spooky tales like the one about the big toe that gets cut off and comes back to haunt. And then there's 'The Haunted House' type of stories where kids enter a spooky old house and encounter all sorts of strange things.

The 'Tell - Tale Heart' by Edgar Allan Poe is quite popular in audio form. Its creepy plot about a murderer being haunted by the sound of his victim's heart is really spine - chilling.