What are the most famous Vietnam horror stories?

The brutality of combat is a common element. The constant fear of being killed or seeing your comrades killed was always there. For example, the surprise attacks by the Viet Cong in the dense jungles left many vets traumatized.

One of the most famous horror stories is 'Dracula' by Bram Stoker. It introduced the iconic vampire, Count Dracula. Another is 'Frankenstein' by Mary Shelley. It tells the story of a scientist creating a monster. 'The Shining' by Stephen King is also well - known. It has a terrifying story set in an isolated hotel with a man slowly going insane.

The most famous one is probably 'The Things They Carried'. It has been widely read and studied in schools. It's so well - loved because of its unique way of telling the story through the items the soldiers carried, which gives deep insights into their lives.

A well - known Australian horror story involves the 'Yowie'. It's similar to the Bigfoot in North American folklore. There have been numerous sightings of this hairy, ape - like creature in the Australian bush. People claim it has a menacing presence and it's said to be very strong, with some stories of it attacking hikers.

The 'Killer Clown' is a well - known horror story. There were reports of a clown - like figure roaming the streets at night, carrying a large knife. People were terrified to go out after dark. Another is the 'Haunted Circus Clown' story, where the clowns in a circus turned out to be ghosts, scaring everyone who entered the circus tent.

A famous Colorado horror story is the Stanley Hotel's hauntings. The Stanley Hotel inspired Stephen King's 'The Shining'. Guests have reported seeing apparitions, hearing piano music when no one was at the piano, and feeling sudden drops in temperature. It's become a well - known place for those interested in the paranormal.

The story of the Juggalo who entered a cursed carnival is quite well - known. He found the rides acting strangely and the workers had a menacing look. The Ferris wheel seemed to have a mind of its own, spinning out of control when he was on it. He barely escaped with his life.

A well - known Oregon horror story involves a particular old house on the outskirts of a small town. It was once the site of a grisly murder, and ever since, neighbors have reported strange noises coming from the house at night. Some say they've seen the silhouette of a figure in the window that resembles the killer from long ago.

The story of the haunted wells in some Pakistani villages is also quite well - known. It is believed that there are evil entities in these wells. Some say that if you look into the well at a certain time, you might see a pair of glowing eyes staring back at you. People are very afraid to go near these wells especially after sunset.

A famous one is the legend of the Rougarou. It's like a werewolf - like creature in Louisiana folklore. It's said to hunt those who break Lent. If you're out alone at night during Lent and you've been misbehaving, the Rougarou might come after you.