Storms come. Storms rage. Storms pass by.  This is a story where the storm takes people away.  Then another storm comes and the missing people come back again. Only when they return, things are very different.   ...so stay tuned for this gruesome affair. People had gone missing in our town, but they came back different.

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People will come and people will go in life.  As will each of us.  This is a story of a search for a lost love. A lost wife. And yes, she will be found in this spooky tale   ...so stay tuned for this gruesome affair. My wife disappeared for a year, and now I'm finally going to get her back

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https://www.reddit.com/r/nosleep/comments/t5cct1/my_wife_disappeared_for_a_year_and_now_im_finally/

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https://www.reddit.com/user/Mr_Pagan665/

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Love. It's the one thing you will miss the most when you lose everything. When you lose the whole world. It's the last thing you want to let go of..  But all is one and one is all, so all things lost come back home eventually. This is a standout story by Reddit author Luvadees   ...so stay tuned for this gruesome affair. I Found Her While The World Fell Apart, We Watched It Burn Together.

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https://www.reddit.com/r/nosleep/comments/sfpw1b/i_found_her_while_the_world_fell_apart_we_watched/

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https://www.reddit.com/user/Luvadees/

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The workers in the mines get to know a world of darkness, because it is their daily reality.  Darkness every day.  The sun might be shining, but without artificial light, they work in blackness. And every once rare time, a creature from THE darkness shows and reveals itself.  This is a story from a collection of the author's father's personal accounts.  ...so stay tuned for this gruesome affair. What We Saw in the Mines of Appalachia.

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Driving alone in the cab for hours on end gets lonely.  The road is hypnotizing.  You lose track of time, while at the same time, time is money. But try being stuck in the can with a person that won't tell you their name and their humanity is well, questionable ...So stay tuned for this gruesome affair. There's a reason most truckers don't stop for hitchhikers.

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When the fog rolls in, you may just adopt something from the darkness before the fog rolls out.  And after living with this something, you may start to get by and make it part of your life.  And realize that life is something that can also roll in and roll out.  ...So stay tuned for this gruesome affair. Hold My Hand.

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https://www.reddit.com/r/nosleep/comments/mtljru/hold_my_hand/

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https://www.reddit.com/user/02321/

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When kids start messing with the occult well,let's just say lessons will be learned. When a couple virgin kids decided to experiment with summoning a sex demon, they get more than they bargained for.  The lesson is worth more for those who get to keep their life ...So stay tuned for this gruesome affair. My friends tried to sacrifice me to summon a Succubus. And well, we summoned something.

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https://www.reddit.com/r/nosleep/comments/o2u3lp/my_friends_tried_to_sacrifice_me_to_summon_a/

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https://www.reddit.com/user/02321/

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Strange Experience As A Long Haul Trucker

When you spend much of your life under the big sky and on the long road, let's just say sometimes you have some strange experiences. The rest of the time is just time to think about it and sort through the madness and fun.

Link to original story by Nickbotic:

https://www.reddit.com/r/nosleep/comments/7g9o5c/stories_from_the_road_my_strange_experiences_as_a/

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While some explore the mysteries of the heavens, there's plenty of mysteries right here on Earth or  ..where ever it is that we think we are.  The ocean's deep is vastly unexplored and some that go for the exploration only actually go once, for reasons like this story. ...So stay tuned for this gruesome affair.  The Bottom Of The Ocean Is Unexplored For A Reason.

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https://www.reddit.com/r/nosleep/comments/pg617k/the_bottom_of_the_ocean_is_unexplored_for_a_reason/

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https://www.reddit.com/user/wwebslinger/

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How real is Gang Stalking? Is it organized?  Who decides who is a targeted individual?  This story includes the bizarre confessions of a highly paid and organized gang stalker.  They want you to think what they want you to believe. ...So stay tuned for this gruesome affair.  Confessions of a gang stalker.

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https://www.reddit.com/r/nosleep/comments/8wnrxx/confession_of_a_gang_stalker/

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https://www.reddit.com/user/humperbump/

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