r/TwoSentenceHorror • • 12m left

In 1982, large cornstalks were recorded sprouting in broken roads, graves, and landfills without even needing sun or water.

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Religions and global leaders proclaimed it was a gift from God, until the cornstalks began sprouting from our throats and lungs.


r/TwoSentenceHorror • • 1h ago

I wake to darkness, certain it’s the middle of the night.

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Disbelieving what I see on my clock, I check my phone:

3:00 p.m.


r/TwoSentenceHorror • • 3h ago

Crack Climbing

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Halfway up pitch, topo says 100 ft handcrack.

It’s an offwidth, all I have are #2’s.


r/TwoSentenceHorror • • 3h ago

She finally made the decision to sit down and start writing that novel she’d always dreamed about.

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Opening ChatGPT on her browser, she finds herself so grateful that writing has gotten so easy nowadays.


r/TwoSentenceHorror • • 4h ago

The boys and I arrived back to the worksite late in the evening only to find it completely destroyed, and an overwhelming rancid stench permeating the entire area.

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The smell was so strong I almost failed to dodge a utility pole that came crashing down right next to me, and when I looked in the direction it came from I saw a monstrous oily beast right before it unleashed an unholy terror inducing bellow upon us.


r/TwoSentenceHorror • • 4h ago

When the first angels fell from heaven, mankind was captivated by their natural beauty and soothing voices.

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Which made mankind easy targets, and millions lost their lives.


r/TwoSentenceHorror • • 5h ago

When the lights went out, he heard something growling in the corner of his room and tried to hide underneath his bed.

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Which drove him straight into the arms of the thing that his dog was trying to warn him of.


r/TwoSentenceHorror • • 5h ago

“Electron propulsion defines how two atoms never actually touch each other.”

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“Therefore, as it stands to reason that the defendant did not have inappropriate contact with his granddaughter, this case is dismissed.”


r/TwoSentenceHorror • • 5h ago

After countless trials, I finally created a pill that makes a person appear dead for exactly 24 hours.

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When my girlfriend asked for a pill for her migraine, I gave her one of my creations, and now I can’t wait for her to wake up in her coffin tomorrow.


r/TwoSentenceHorror • • 5h ago

[OCT26] For some reason, the little girl just kept talking about Nat Turner when asked about her missing classmate.

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As she spoke, she ate another piece of candy from what appeared to be a home-made leather bag.


r/TwoSentenceHorror • • 5h ago

I dislike it when people now start assuming literally means metaphorically.

96 Upvotes

It makes it difficult to get medical services when my boss had a meltdown and literally tore into my co-worker for coming late to work.


r/TwoSentenceHorror • • 5h ago

Rusty nails pushed through my skin overnight, crooked and black, until my back bristled like an old fence board.

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By morning, they had grown into the mattress, pinning me down while something underneath pulled them deeper.


r/TwoSentenceHorror • • 5h ago

I'm so very sorry sir...

45 Upvotes

Your 12+ year companion dog tested positive after we tested the skunk that fought him...


r/TwoSentenceHorror • • 6h ago

My high school English class can all communicate telepathically, excluding one boy, Reuben Sinclair.

181 Upvotes

Reuben, please let us in we're sorry we didn't mean to hurt you or scare you, we just want to be with you forever, Reuben, inside your brain tissue and your skull and your skin, OH REUBEN, YOUR SKIN---


r/TwoSentenceHorror • • 6h ago

I returned home late last night and found that my front door handle wouldn’t turn even after I unlocked it.

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When I peered through a side window to see if something had gotten stuck in the door, I saw an unfamiliar man crouching in the dark, holding the handle and staring at me with a grin.


r/TwoSentenceHorror • • 8h ago

The police told me the man who robbed me was still in custody.

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So I couldn't understand how he was wearing a gas attendant uniform, tapping on my window, and asking if I needed regular or premium.


r/TwoSentenceHorror • • 8h ago

I was going to burp for a second time

8 Upvotes

Chunky


r/TwoSentenceHorror • • 9h ago

The best gift that my wife gave me

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Was to keep me alive when her kind took over the world


r/TwoSentenceHorror • • 9h ago

[OCT26] My neighbor’s condolence lasagna melts in my mouth, its warm meat offering a brief reprieve from my wife’s sudden death.

55 Upvotes

Then something tickles the back of my throat, and I slowly pull a long, familiar hair from between my lips.


r/TwoSentenceHorror • • 9h ago

My eyes suppress tears, as it impregnates me

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I’m nothing but its vessel…


r/TwoSentenceHorror • • 9h ago

I sat on the ground, watching tears stream down the faces of Jeffrey’s parents as the police explained his accidental drowning while I’d been babysitting him.

978 Upvotes

I felt bad for his parents, they were good people, but I knew what the escalating trail of animal corpses he’d left behind meant and there wasn’t room for two of us.


r/TwoSentenceHorror • • 10h ago

My muscular coworker was smiling and flexing for a selfie when he stepped too close to a running jet engine and disappeared into a reddish cloud.

119 Upvotes

A little girl watching from the plane asked her mother, ‘Why did that man turn into smoke?


r/TwoSentenceHorror • • 10h ago

It had been a long and cold night, the full moon was overhead, and as I shivered coldly, I heard what I thought could possibly have been a strange noise coming from behind me further back on the street.

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What I didn’t know, was that when I turned around to look behind me, I had chosen the worst possible moment, as I fell into an open manhole, which happened to be missing it's cover, in the street, falling directly into the sewer below.