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There was a time when most folks truly thought it implausible for something you see on a screen to be terrifying. Then came films like The Ring or just your run of the mill “cursed images” article to show that, actually, our brains are perfectly good at feeling scared.

We’ve gathered some creepy, unsettling images from across the internet for you to make yourself feel scared, if that’s your cup of tea. So get comfortable, preferably under some blankets, upvote your favorites and be sure to share your thoughts in the comments section down below.

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A Painting Of My Sister

Dark portrait painting of a girl with haunting eyes creating terrifying photos that give a chilling and eerie feeling.

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    Applying A Window Sticker

    Shadowy figures pressing hands and faces against frosted glass at an infectious disease area, creating a terrifying photo effect.

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    #3

    In Honor Of My Mother, I Present To You: Her Knit Self Portrait

    Terrifying knit figures sitting and knitting, creating eerie and unsettling scenes for a creepy atmosphere.

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    #4

    Dug This Up In A Church Graveyard During Renovation

    Odd terrifying photo of a spooky root figure with long twig limbs held by a person outdoors on a path.

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    #5

    The Face Of A Tapeworm Under An Electron Microscope

    Close-up of a terrifying creature with glowing eyes and sharp teeth, evoking creepy and unsettling feelings.

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    #6

    Opening In Pavement

    Large c*****d sinkhole on street with eerie bright green liquid inside, cordoned off by caution tape and orange cones.

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    #7

    Sydney Ferry Worker

    Massive ocean wave crashing against a ship’s deck with a person standing nearby in a terrifying, high-seas moment.

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    #8

    This Fisherman With A Deep Sea Wolf Eel

    Fisherman in orange gear holding a terrifying deep-sea creature with a large, gaping mouth on a boat deck.

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    #9

    Remoteness Warning Sign In Australia

    Warning sign in remote desert area listing safety precautions, capturing a terrifying atmosphere for heebie-jeebies enthusiasts.

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    #10

    One Of My Kindergarten Students Drew This

    Sketch of a distorted face with unsettling eyes and teeth, illustrating a terrifying photo to get the heebie-jeebies feeling.

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    #11

    A Friend Went For A Walk The Other Night And Saw This Woman Just Standing On A Roof

    Silhouette of a figure standing on a dark rooftop at night, creating a terrifying photo with eerie atmosphere.

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    #12

    The 13-Mile Long Abandoned Pennsylvania Turnpike

    Abandoned graffiti-covered tunnel entrance surrounded by dense trees, evoking terrifying photos and eerie, unsettling vibes.

    No motor vehicles are allowed on the property, but bicycle riders are free to use it at their own risk. The trail requires helmets and lights.

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    #13

    Desperately Needed A Toilet And Was Directed To This…

    Narrow wooden plank bridge leading to a dark doorway over murky water, creating a terrifying photo scene.

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    #14

    The Hilo Tsunami Of 1946

    Raging floodwaters destroying structures with dark smoke rising, a terrifying photo capturing nature’s overwhelming power.

    This chilling image captures the final moments of the unknown person at the bottom left.

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    #15

    My Friend Works On A Fishing Boat And Just Sent Me This Abomination

    Hand in orange glove holding a deep-sea fish with a wide-open mouth, showcasing terrifying photos of strange creatures.

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    #16

    This War Memorial Has Blank Spaces For Future Conflicts

    Memorial monument for war veterans including Vietnam War and War on T*******m, in an outdoor setting with grass and pathway.

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    #17

    The Creepy Photo Taken Just Before The Dyatlov Pass Incident

    Group of skiers struggling through a snowstorm, a terrifying photo evoking cold and harsh conditions for the heebie-jeebies.

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    #18

    Welcome To My Basement

    Close-up of a rusty, decayed structure with eerie orange and white foam-like growths in a dark, confined space, terrifying photo.

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    #19

    This Dog Freaking Out (At Another Dog)

    Aggressive dog snarling and baring teeth behind a wooden fence, evoking terrifying photos and a sense of fear.

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    #20

    The Path I Walk To Go To Work

    Foggy and dark street with eerie red lights in the distance creating a terrifying photo effect for the heebie-jeebies.

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    #21

    An Abandoned Funeral Home In The South. This One Had Human Cremains And A Hearse Left Behind

    Abandoned morgue with dirty autopsy table, mannequin head, old coffins, and a wig next to glasses on a dusty counter.

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    #22

    Known As "The Pioneers Defense," This Creepy Historical Image Was Captured In 1937 By Russian Photographer Viktor Bulla

    Large group of people wearing gas masks in a forested area, creating terrifying photos for a spooky atmosphere.

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    #23

    The Laundry Room In The Hospital I Work At. I Hate Going To The Basement After The Workers Leave For The Day…

    Dark, eerie industrial space with hanging white bags and a large cart filled with white fabric, evoking terrifying photos vibes.

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    #24

    Found This At An An Antique Flea Market , I Should Have Bought It

    Porcelain jar with realistic human mouth and eye, creating a terrifying photo that triggers the heebie-jeebies feeling.

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    #25

    The Human Dolls Of Anatoly Moskvin

    Blurred creepy dolls wearing red clothing in a dimly lit room, evoking terrifying photos to give you the heebie-jeebies.

    Anatoly Moskvin is a Russian former journalist, college professor, and self-dubbed "necropolyst" with expert knowledge of cemeteries. For years, his hobby of collecting dolls hid a macabre obsession that drew upon his particular interests: digging up the dead and making dolls out of their corpses.

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    #26

    A Soldier During The Battle Of Passchendaele In September 1917 With A Dazed, Thousand-Yard Stare, A Frequent Symptom Of "Shell-Shock"

    Wartime soldier with a broken arm in a sling, sitting and smiling despite injuries in a terrifying photo.

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    #27

    Standing Under Starship

    Close-up view of rocket engine nozzles arranged in a circular pattern, highlighting terrifying machinery details.

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    #28

    The Nuclear Shadows Of Hiroshima

    Shadowy stain on stone steps resembling a ghostly figure, evoking eerie and terrifying photos for spooky inspiration.

    World War II, Human shadow on bank steps, in Hiroshima after the explosion of the atom b**b in August 1945.

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    #29

    I’ll Never Unsee This

    A terrifying photo showing a grimy container with foam flowing out resembling a mouth with teeth, eerie heebie-jeebies.

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    #30

    This Flyer For An Organization At My College

    Flyer offering a terrifying research study on horrors, bugs, and mysterious calls at night, fitting spooky photos theme.

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    #31

    This Image In The Restaurant Will Haunt Me Forever

    Surreal and terrifying photo of a humanoid figure with a bun-shaped head holding a hotdog, evoking the heebie-jeebies.

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    #32

    My Sister Found A Cell Phone In A Ziplock Bag Buried In Her Garden This Afternoon

    iPhone found in ziplock bag under weeds in planter box, a terrifying photo that gives the heebie-jeebies

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    #33

    My Cousin Got Send This In Her Phone

    Text message showing a creepy black and white face image from an unknown sender, evoking terrifying photo vibes.

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    #34

    I Just Found A Tooth In My Luggage While Traveling…

    Close-up of a hand holding a terrifying human tooth, perfect for a scary photo causing heebie-jeebies feelings.

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    #35

    Aren't Ya Gonna Come Down? (Digital Edit)

    Group of people in dark clothing wearing eerie skull-like face paint, viewed from above, creating a terrifying photo effect.

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    #36

    What Is This?

    Missing child poster with eerie message on pole in parking lot, creating a terrifying and creepy atmosphere for photos.

    I found this missing person‘s at a parking lot at Best Buy. I thought it was another normal missing persons flyer, but until I took a closer look I noticed the weird picture the description and the additional info. Is this some promotion for like a movie or an ARG?

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    #37

    Poorly Lit Mcdonald’s Play Place

    Dark, narrow playground tunnel with shadows creating a creepy and terrifying atmosphere for heebie-jeebies fans.




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