More people are scared of bugs than they are afraid of becoming the victim of crimes, or even dying. These people suffer from entomophobia, the fear of insects. And when you think about crawlers that are small enough to burrow into the crevices of your skin, winged bugs that can attack from above, and billions of cockroaches that can survive a nuclear apocalypse, maybe we should all be scared to death on an insect invasion.

First, killer growing pains

Followed by, death lurks from above 

Then, art imitates murder

Finally in our featured story, dying from the inside out

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Luck is having great success (or failure) that happens by chance rather than through one's own actions. Finding a hundred dollar bill could be your lucky day, (but probably the worst day for whomever lost it). And that's the thing about luck, if you get caught on the wrong side of it, it might be the death of you.

First, “finders keepers” may not be lucky after all

Followed by nefarious deeds with killer consequences

Then, be careful what you wish for

Finally in our featured story, destruction lurks right under your nose

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Womxn can be smart, brave, compassionate humans, capable of incredible things. But like any human we can be complicated. When the circumstances are perfect, tensions are high, and the supernatural get involved, womxn can be capable of the most wicked things imaginable. In honor of Womxn's month this March, turn off the lights, while I tell you some of their terrible stories.

First, it’s good for the skin 

Followed by killer restraint

Then, hell hath no fury like a witch scorned 

Finally in our featured story, the curse of Medusa

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In 1987, a former prosecutor named Margaret Coon took her dog for a walk in one of Louisiana’s safest and most affluent parishes. The next morning, she was found dead on the side of the road with a single stab wound in her back. St. Tammany Parish advertises itself as a safe haven from the crime and corruption of New Orleans, attracting thousands of residents over the last several decades. But there is a darker side to St. Tammany and that darkness ultimately consumed Margaret Coon. Welcome to Gone South Season 1: Who Killed Margaret Coon? Over the course of this documentary podcast series from C13Originals, a Cadence13 studio, journalist Jed Lipinski investigates the theories and motives surrounding Margaret Coon’s unsolved murder, shedding new light on a bewildering crime that has haunted St. Tammany for over 34 years.

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There's no better way to escape the exhaustion of a long day than cozying up in your bed for a good night's sleep. But when you settle in, and the sounds begin to seep in, it will be obvious you are not alone. Creatures, ghosts, and shadows emerge in the dark. And you'll be plagued by all the terrors that haunt the night.

First, the mark of evil

Followed by recurring nightly visits

Then, mother nature kills

Finally in our featured story, dying to awake 

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There are many things around us that have the ability to frighten us. A spooky house, an angry entity, or deadly creature. But we never suspect that the most terrifying thing might come from deep within. The most demonic dangerous creatures can be hiding within the human body, within our own minds.

First, keeping secrets can be killer 

Followed by stuck in purgatory

Then, the evil, everlasting hunger 

Finally in our featured story, the demon comes at night

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There are few things more horrific and damaging than High School. Sure some teenagers have a good time, but for others, the anxiety, social pressure and impossible standards can be soul crushing. It's also a time when you're at your most vulnerable. Being open to influences from ill intentioned humans, to demons to evil entities, you are lucky if you make it out alive.

First, can’t stop the horror

Followed by don’t bite the hand that feeds you

Then, saving souls risks your own

Finally in our featured story, reflections of a dead person

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Love spans a range of different emotions, mental states, and dimensions. But when we love too deeply, our love is not reciprocated it can devastating. What once brought joy can turn into a deep hole of despair and revenge, and no one will be able to escape the wrath of someone's bloody valentine.

First, true love lasts forever 

Followed by sins of the father, paid

Then, a date with hell 

Finally in our featured story, a bloody wedding day

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Today is February 1, the first day of Black History Month. Over the course of this month, I'll be sharing with you terrifying tales featuring some incredible Black horror writers, along with tales inspired from submissions. As I often say, horror is life, and here at Something Scary we embrace passing that torch through different cultures and points of views. From famous Urban legends to anecdotes told around the campfire, continue your journey with me into 2022.

First, desperate times call for desperate measures

Followed by tortured spirits

Then, danger waiting at your door

Finally in our featured story, a tale of Candyman, a horrific urban legend 

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Most of us walk around feeling completely safe as long as we don't see anything that's scary. But just because you can't see a ghost or an entity, doesn't mean it isn't there. What is truly terrifying is when you think you see something. Because you'll never know if your eyes are deceiving you, or if you life is truly in danger.

First, shadows moving around you

Followed by be careful what’s behind you

Then, a deathly, lonely night

Finally in our featured story, memory lane is a living nightmare

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