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Creepypasta - Where scary things go bump in the night

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A creepypasta is a horror-related legend which has been shared around the Internet. The term creepypasta has since become a catch-all term for any horror content posted onto the Internet.

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Article: https://aeon.co/essays/creepypasta-is-how-the-internet-learns-our-fears

Creepypasta aspires to be urban legend: dark social memes with just enough familiarity to give a frisson of awful possibility

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