"Even a place of such beauty can bring feelings of terror and melancholy."

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The First Story: The Lake was written by Edgar Allen Poe

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Story Link: https://poemuseum.org/the-lake/

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Guest Narration was by Naya Nomikou

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Check out Naya's Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@NayaNomikou

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The Second Story: Beneath the Reeds (Originally titled The Lake) was written by CreatureCorpse

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Story Link: https://creepypasta.fandom.com/wiki/The_Lake

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The Third Story: A Bigger Fish was written by Daniel Barton

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Narration, Production, and Sound Design was by TJ Hodder.

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The Tapes of Trepidation theme and the special acoustic version used for the Campfire Sessions was written and performed by JM Scherf

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Check out JM: https://linktr.ee/jmscherf

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All logos, banners, and overlays, including the special Campfire Sessions overlay, were by Jason Rees from Jaybird Digital Arts

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Contact Jason: [email protected]

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The image used in the episode artwork was provided by Pexels with edits by TJ Hodder

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"There's no better place than a campfire on a dark night to share ghost stories."

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The First Story: The Patient Who Never Left the Queue was written by DerSammy

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Story Link: https://horrorstoryarchive.com/stories/patient-who-never-left-queue

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The Second Story: Fog was written by Daniel Barton

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Guest Narration was by M.L. Richards from Spine: A Horror Anthology Podcast

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Check out Spine: A Horror Anthology Podcast: https://linktr.ee/spinehorrorpod

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The Third Story: Man's Best Friend was written by Daniel Barton

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Narration, Production, and Sound Design was by TJ Hodder.

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The Tapes of Trepidation theme and the special acoustic version used for the Campfire Sessions was written and performed by JM Scherf

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Check out JM: https://linktr.ee/jmscherf

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All logos, banners, and overlays, including the special Campfire Sessions overlay, were by Jason Rees from Jaybird Digital Arts

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Contact Jason: [email protected]

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The image used in the episode artwork was provided by Pexels with edits by TJ Hodder

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"Urban Legends come from all around the world, and are right at home being shared on a dark night around a campfire."

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The First Story: Mr. Clickty Clack was written by RandomShivi

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Story Link: https://creepypasta.fandom.com/wiki/Mr._Clickity_Clack

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The Second Story: Dulagal was written and narrated by Creepy Oz

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Check out Creepy Oz's YouTube channel and Podcast:

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The Third Story: Beneath the Mattress was written by an unknown author and is a retelling of the classic urban legend

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Story Link: https://creepypasta.fandom.com/wiki/Beneath_the_Mattress

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Narration, Production, and Sound Design was by TJ Hodder.

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The Tapes of Trepidation theme and the special acoustic version used for the Campfire Sessions was written and performed by JM Scherf

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Check out JM: https://linktr.ee/jmscherf

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All logos, banners, and overlays, including the special Campfire Sessions overlay, were by Jason Rees from Jaybird Digital Arts

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Contact Jason: [email protected]

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The image used in the episode artwork was provided by Pexels with edits by TJ Hodder

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Be sure to follow, like, share, and subscribe! Links to Patreon, Facebook, Instagram, and Discord can be found here: ⁠https://linktr.ee/tapesoftrepidationpodcast⁠

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"You never know what might happen if you follow down the dark trail."

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The First Story: When a Path isn't a Path was written by Kolpik

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Story Link: https://creepypasta.fandom.com/wiki/When_a_Path_Isn%27t_a_Path

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Guest Narration and Dialogue Editing was by Dr. Torment

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Check out Dr. Torment's Youtube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@Dr.Torment

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The Second Story: Never Follow a Trail at Night was written by TJ Hodder

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The Third Story: The Tall Man in the Forest was written by SteveChimpanzee

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Story Link: https://creepypasta.fandom.com/wiki/The_Tall_Man_In_the_Forest

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Narration, Production, and Sound Design was by TJ Hodder.

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The Tapes of Trepidation theme and the special acoustic version used for the Campfire Sessions was written and performed by JM Scherf

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Check out JM: https://linktr.ee/jmscherf

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All logos, banners, and overlays, including the special Campfire Sessions overlay, were by Jason Rees from Jaybird Digital Arts

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Contact Jason: [email protected]

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The image used in the episode artwork was provided by Pexels with edits by TJ Hodder

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"It's okay to be scared of the darkness in the forest, for we don't know the things that hide in the night."

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The First Story: The Hidebehind was written by an anonymous author

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Story Link: https://creepypasta.fandom.com/wiki/The_Hidebehind

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The Second Story: She Speaks was written by Daniel Barton

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Guest Narration and Dialogue Editing for this story was by Madame Strangeways

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Check out Madame's Fantastic Paranormal Podcast: https://www.madamestrangeways.com/

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The Third Story: In the Flesh was written by Daniel Barton

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Narration, Production, and Sound Design was by TJ Hodder.

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The Tapes of Trepidation theme and the special acoustic version used for the Campfire Sessions was written and performed by JM Scherf

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Check out JM: https://linktr.ee/jmscherf

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All logos, banners, and overlays, including the special Campfire Sessions overlay, were by Jason Rees from Jaybird Digital Arts

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Contact Jason: [email protected]

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The image used in the episode artwork was provided by Pexels with edits by TJ Hodder

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"Camping is enjoyed by so many, but after hearing these tales, the next time you're in a tent, you may find yourself thinking about them and be scared in your sleeping bag."

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The First Story: The Thing with Flashlight Eyes was written by TJ Hodder

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The Second Story: The Best Camping Trip Ever was written by Daniel Barton

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Guest Narration and Dialogue Editing for this story was by Kai Fayden

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Check out Kai’s Horror Narration Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@PolterKaist

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The Third Story: My Experience in a Campsite Washroom was written by TJ Hodder

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Narration, Production, and Sound Design was by TJ Hodder.

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The Tapes of Trepidation theme and the special acoustic version used for the Campfire Sessions was written and performed by JM Scherf

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Check out JM: https://linktr.ee/jmscherf

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All logos, banners, and overlays, including the special Campfire Sessions overlay, were by Jason Rees from Jaybird Digital Arts

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Contact Jason: [email protected]

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The image used in the episode artwork was provided by Pexels with edits by TJ Hodder

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“Two days ago, I thought I could starve it out. I thought I could ignore the endless screams and demands that it fired off in the dome of my skull. Two days ago, the pain it could inflict had only been minor, a bee-sting’s worth of trouble at best..."

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It's Hungry was written by JT Johnson

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Check out JT's Substack: https://substack.com/@jtjohnsonwrites

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Narration, Production, and Sound Design was by TJ Hodder.

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Music for this episode was provided by CO.AG

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The image used in the episode artwork was provided by Pexels, with edits by TJ Hodder.

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The new Tapes of Trepidation cover art overlay was created by Jaybird Digital Arts.

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"Oh, how the head clears with bleach."

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Housekeeping was written by ZugZuwang

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Story Link: https://creepypasta.fandom.com/wiki/Housekeeping

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Narration, Production, and Sound Design was by TJ Hodder.

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Music for this episode was provided by CO.AG

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The episode artwork used for this episode was provided by Pexels, with edits by TJ Hodder

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"Due to a number of recent incidents, we request that all customers observe the following guidelines when riding in the elevators."

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Elevator Safety Guidelines was written by Thebabylonproject

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Story Link: https://creepypasta.fandom.com/wiki/Elevator_Safety_Guidelines

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Narration, Production, and Sound Design was by TJ Hodder.

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Music for this episode was provided by Purple Planet Music

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Purple Planet Music: https://www.purple-planet.com/

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"My entire existence has been one. A mask, that is. Day after day, I’ve lived behind it, grinning through lying teeth as if I were just some normal person. I’m not…I am who I am.

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The Masks We Wear was written by MakRalston

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Story Link: https://creepypasta.fandom.com/wiki/The_Masks_We_Wear

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Check out more from MakRalston: https://linktr.ee/mindofmakralston

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Narration, Production, and Sound Design was by TJ Hodder.

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The voice of the Therapist was Madame Strangeways

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Check out more from Madame Strangeways:

https://www.madamestrangeways.com/

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Music for this episode was provided by CO.AG

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