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Slake moths John Send a noteboard - 17/09/2010 05:17:29 AM
Hodgson's "The Whistling Room" still makes me shiver.


I haven't read that one. But Mieville's killer months had me spooked for a long while. But that was more about what they could do to me than the particular monsterness of them.


Those gave me nightmares!
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Monsters. Why are they scary? Camilla - 13/09/2010 05:44:08 PM 1084 Views
It's always best not to see the monster ironclad - 13/09/2010 06:06:07 PM 813 Views
Invisible monsters are scary the first time you see the film/episode Camilla - 13/09/2010 06:33:15 PM 743 Views
Re: It's always best not to see the monster nossy - 14/09/2010 02:06:42 AM 884 Views
I get more scared by writing than by film, so I'm going to go with the unseen bit. Ghavrel - 13/09/2010 06:49:38 PM 848 Views
Re: I get more scared by writing than by film, so I'm going to go with the unseen bit. Camilla - 13/09/2010 06:52:07 PM 863 Views
Slake moths John - 17/09/2010 05:17:29 AM 824 Views
You should read it! It's public domain and very short. Ghavrel - 18/09/2010 06:33:21 AM 814 Views
Hufsa? Lordling - 13/09/2010 06:51:44 PM 993 Views
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im not scared of then but i'm creeped out by children. M & M Maddy - 13/09/2010 08:34:59 PM 834 Views
Re: im not scared of then but i'm creeped out by children. Camilla - 13/09/2010 08:53:35 PM 825 Views
children singing nursery rhymes and making the lyrics sound scary Foxhead - 14/09/2010 08:56:37 AM 857 Views
I agree. M & M Maddy - 14/09/2010 08:07:07 PM 879 Views
One, two, Freddy's coming for you... *NM* TaskmasterJack - 15/09/2010 01:00:58 AM 385 Views
Things that are Wrong or unknowable. nossy - 14/09/2010 02:04:54 AM 769 Views
But aren't all monsters "wrong" by definition? *NM* Camilla - 14/09/2010 10:04:05 AM 456 Views
Hokey wrong is not Wrong. nossy - 14/09/2010 06:31:10 PM 908 Views
True. Camilla - 14/09/2010 06:39:25 PM 718 Views
imo, one of two things LadyLorraine - 14/09/2010 05:24:45 AM 878 Views
unheimlich Camilla - 14/09/2010 10:05:07 AM 918 Views
anything that makes me jump Foxhead - 14/09/2010 09:01:11 AM 857 Views
Re: anything that makes me jump Camilla - 14/09/2010 10:05:49 AM 818 Views
no because there's often some screechy violin or some music in the background Foxhead - 15/09/2010 10:36:26 PM 779 Views
Deformity Sidious - 14/09/2010 12:47:10 PM 910 Views
Re: Deformity Camilla - 14/09/2010 03:02:28 PM 745 Views
The Gentlemen from Hush were probably the creepiest monsters I've ever seen. Kaldric - 14/09/2010 04:10:22 PM 839 Views
Re: The Gentlemen from Hush were probably the creepiest monsters I've ever seen. Camilla - 14/09/2010 04:13:27 PM 848 Views
yah. they were definitely the creepiest. LadyLorraine - 14/09/2010 08:35:01 PM 823 Views
Re: yah. they were definitely the creepiest. Camilla - 14/09/2010 08:42:02 PM 856 Views
I think that feeling of something being just off is quite creepy Mark - 14/09/2010 04:51:02 PM 863 Views
Re: I think that feeling of something being just off is quite creepy Camilla - 14/09/2010 04:51:47 PM 880 Views
Most monsters scare me... aria - 15/09/2010 03:21:15 AM 908 Views
Re: Most monsters scare me... Camilla - 15/09/2010 08:33:06 AM 799 Views
You really need to watch Monsters, Inc. *NM* BlackAdder - 15/09/2010 03:53:20 AM 407 Views
I have Camilla - 15/09/2010 08:33:53 AM 785 Views
Re: I have TaskmasterJack - 15/09/2010 10:36:13 PM 852 Views
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^Yeah BlackAdder - 17/09/2010 07:25:44 AM 822 Views
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I read the graphic novel of Coraline yesterday. The villains have buttons for eyes. Tim - 18/09/2010 12:32:49 PM 1005 Views
Re: I read the graphic novel of Coraline yesterday. The villains have buttons for eyes. Camilla - 18/09/2010 12:33:46 PM 817 Views
I watched an interview with Gaiman in which he said Coraline scares adults but not kids. Tim - 18/09/2010 12:41:40 PM 1272 Views
That makes sense. *NM* Camilla - 18/09/2010 12:52:14 PM 449 Views
For those who are creeped out by unnatural movements... TaskmasterJack - 18/09/2010 06:22:18 PM 704 Views
Re: For those who are creeped out by unnatural movements... Camilla - 18/09/2010 06:23:43 PM 807 Views
I think that what I can't see is scarier. Once they actually take a physical form it ceases to work. Tashmere - 18/09/2010 10:37:53 PM 897 Views
Re: I think that what I can't see is scarier. Once they actually take a physical form it ceases to . Camilla - 18/09/2010 10:49:13 PM 986 Views
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