Everyone loves a good ghost story. There’s just something about ghosts that makes us feel creeped out to our very souls!
It makes you wonder whether or not ghosts really do exist. Millions of people have experiences that they can’t explain. Sometimes they’ve seen weird beings. Sometimes they’ve felt unearthly presences. Sometimes they’ve had their items moved by forces unknown.
But what are the creepiest real life supernatural experiences that people claim to be true? This slideshow contains 20 of the strangest, weirdest and most convincing accounts of hauntings to be found on the web.
The Ghost Who Looks After You In The Night
Lots of people think that ghosts are inherently evil. But there are thousands of stories of spirits watching over us and helping us through life. This story describes a force that turns someone’s fan on whenever they get too hot as they sleep. There are many stories where ghosts give people the chills, but this puts a whole new spin on it!
The House Haunted By The Previous Owner’s Two Sons
This sounds like the classic haunted house story. But the way that it’s described makes it feel so authentic. From the animals reacting to people who aren’t there, to the voices in the night, this house sure sounds creepy!
The Ghost Of A Little Girl Who Terrorized A Family, Until They Started Talking To Her
A little girl who dances on drawers and drags houseguests out of their beds!? That sure sounds like some aggressive ghost behavior. But the key was just asking it how it was feeling and treating it like a part of the family. Many people would rather just find a new home!
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The Ghosts Who Take On The Form Of Living People
In this story, the ghosts who haunted the teller’s house took the form of a person that was known to them. The ghosts in this story would become doppelgangers of the family living at the home. Then they’d imitate the actions that the family did, like walking up the stairs at night.
The Ghost That Hates Clocks
The person that tells this story seems to have gotten very annoyed with their ghost’s activities. They even describe the ghost as a ‘shitty roommate.’ But the worst thing that the ghost did was break many, many clocks, just because “she” didn’t like them! (Isn’t it weird how the person telling the story can tell that the ghost is a she?)
The Shadow Figure Who Melts When He Knows That You’re Looking At Him
This story involves a house where lots of strange things happen. But by far the creepiest is when the storyteller wakes up to see a seven foot tall shadow figure looking over them. The figure then sees that the storyteller has woken up and fades into nothing.
The Basement Ghost Who Keeps On Opening A Secret Room
In this story, the teller’s father bought a property in which the previous owner’s two husbands died in the home. Both of the rooms in which they died appear to now be haunted by their ghosts. The creepiest incident happens in the basement bedroom. The ghost in that room keeps on opening the door to a secret storage space on a regular basis, almost like it’s trying to draw people into the room. In the garage, the other ghost clangs blades together and casts weird lights.
The Ghost That Pulls A Cat Backwards
The teller of this story saw one of their pet cats being dragged backwards by the tail. The ghost then held the cat in place for a while.
The Ghost Who Forces People Into Sleep Paralysis
The teller of the story would get sleep paralysis three times a week when they lived in a certain room. Later, a neighbor explained that the teller’s room was once occupied by a bed ridden person, who eventually died in the room. After the storyteller moved out, they never experienced sleep paralysis again.
The Ghost Of An Old Maid Is Seen In The Night
In this story, the houseguest of a doctor sees a maid in the night. She assumes the maid to be hired by the doctor. But the next morning, the doctor explains that there is no maid, not in the last 100 years anyway. He then shows the houseguest a picture of the dead maid, which matches the person the houseguest saw last night.
The Ghost Who Does The Housework
The last story was about a maid, but this story has the ghost actually doing the housework! Vacuums randomly turn on and towels fold themselves. The storyteller then looks up who the ghost might be, and finds something that fits in with the activity…
The Boss Who Makes His Employees Live In A Haunted House
This story is creepy for its ghostly activity but makes you wonder how bad the storyteller’s boss must be! When the boss hires an employee, he offers the “perk” of letting the employee stay in a home for free that the boss owns. The only catch is that ghostly activity terrifies anyone who lives there. Multiple employees have experienced this, and no one will stay in the home anymore.
The College Home Ghost Who Does Creepy Things In The Night
The ghost in this college home led to almost all of the students moving out! One of the two students who stayed reports on some weird things that always happened at night. Doors slammed shut repeatedly. Mist travels around the house. Words get whispered into ears. Being a student is stressful enough without these kinds of night terrors!
The Ghost Of A Grandfather Comes To Visit His Grandson
It’s always a tragedy when a grandparent dies before they can meet their grandchildren. This story shows that they can still meet. It’s cute and creepy at the same time. The mother of a young boy would hear their son laughing by himself most nights. Then one day, the mother put up a picture of their deceased father in law, and the child asked: “Mommy, why do you have a picture of the man that comes and play with me at night?”
Ghost Cat Stays In The Family Home
In this story, both a mother and her son feel the presence and hear the movements of their deceased cat. When they’re about to move out, they hear the cat walk around at the same time. They ask the cat to come with them, but they think that it stayed behind.
Ghost Saves Storyteller From The Mistake That Killed Him
In this story, the teller is working underneath his truck. A strange urge makes him get out from under the truck. Just as soon as he gets out, the jack supporting the truck slips, and the truck comes crashing down. The storyteller later finds out that the previous owner of the house that he lives in died in the driveway while working under a vehicle.
Ghost Of A Child Leaves Notes All Over The House
In this story, a family moves into a home. The 10 year old child can’t find a crayon. He later finds it next to a water heater with a note scribbled on it from someone called “Kevin.” The boy keeps on finding notes written by Kevin all over the home. When the 10 year old starts school in the area, he finds out that Kevin was a boy that used to live in his home who had been hit by a car.
Girl Haunts An Attic. Only The 8 Year Old Child Can See Her
When the storyteller was 8, they were in a crawlspace in an attic. He saw a girl standing there, and it freaked him out. No one else in his family saw it, except maybe the family dog, who would never go into the attic. Later, when the family moved out, the new owners called and asked if the house was haunted. They explained that their daughter was now living in the attic and kept on seeing the girl.
The House Where Children Aged Two To Five See “The Man In The Hat On The Wall”
The storyteller says that he had five kids while living in a haunted home. Each kid, between the ages of two to five would see someone that they called “the man in the hat on the wall.” And when they turned six, they couldn’t see him anymore.
Ghost Screams At Four Year Old Girl. Mom Finds Obituary And Shows The Young Girl The Picture Of The Man
In this story, a four year old girl ran screaming from a room, saying that there was a man yelling at her in her room. The sister of the girl later hears that a man died of an overdose in their apartment. The mother finds a picture of the dead man and shows the girl. The girl runs, screaming from the picture of the man.
Are you weirded out by those stories? It’s not just that they’re accounts of ghostly things happening. It’s that the stories are so realistically detailed. Why would people make up this stuff?
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