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Category: MicroTerrors

Welcome to “Micro Terrors: Scary Stories for Kids”, where it’s always the spooky season – full of chills, thrills, and spine-tingling spooks! MICRO TERRORS™ are family-friendly frights for those ages 8 and up. And while our stories are for younger ears, we are still talking about things that go bump in the night, and some children may not be able to handle what others can. Parental consent is recommended. Visit us online at http://MicroTerrors.com

“The Creeper”, “Truth Or Dare”, “The Nightmare of Teddy”, “The Haunted Woods”, “The Graveyard Gold”

“The Creeper”, “Truth Or Dare”, “The Nightmare of Teddy”, “The Haunted Woods”, “The Graveyard Gold”

February 28, 2026 Weird Darkness MicroTerrors

Five creepy tales sent in by kids!

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Don’t Ever Mess With a Bird’s Nest; We Learned That The Hard Way! | The Buffest Bird Around

Don’t Ever Mess With a Bird’s Nest; We Learned That The Hard Way! | The Buffest Bird Around

February 20, 2026 Weird Darkness MicroTerrors

A boy’s attempt to befriend a bird nesting outside his bedroom window turns into a full-blown feathered vendetta when his parents keep destroying the nest. | “The Buffest Bird Around” by Scott Donnelly #MicroTerrors

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Something Lurks in This School Every Valentine’s Day, But Only If Summoned! | The Candy Dude

Something Lurks in This School Every Valentine’s Day, But Only If Summoned! | The Candy Dude

February 13, 2026 Weird Darkness MicroTerrors

A bullied boy discovers that his school’s bathroom mirror holds a terrifying legend — and saying the wrong name three times unleashes something with a very sweet tooth. | “Candy Dude” by Scott Donnelly #MicroTerrors

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Something Is Very Wrong with the Kids in Needle Cove | “Stitched” Micro Terrors

Something Is Very Wrong with the Kids in Needle Cove | “Stitched” Micro Terrors

February 7, 2026 Weird Darkness MicroTerrors

All Eli wanted was to make friends before school started, but the price of joining this particular gang may cost him far more than he ever imagined.

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Creepy Doll, a Government Monster, and a Creature Called “The Chootman” | Micro Terrors

Creepy Doll, a Government Monster, and a Creature Called “The Chootman” | Micro Terrors

January 30, 2026 Weird Darkness MicroTerrors

Three kids write three nightmare stories for us! A doll with razor-sharp teeth wants to play, a creature called The Chootman stalks a cabin sleepover, and somewhere in an abandoned New York subway, a government experiment waits for its next victim!

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He Took A Hike To Get Away From His Siblings — What He Came Face-to-Face With Was Even Worse!

He Took A Hike To Get Away From His Siblings — What He Came Face-to-Face With Was Even Worse!

January 23, 2026 Weird Darkness MicroTerrors

All Rupert wanted was some peace and quiet and a chance to use his new camera — he had no idea what was lurking in the snow-covered woods. | “ALIEN SNAKE” by Scott Donnelly #MicroTerrors

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The Military Searched Our Neighborhood. I Searched The Sewer. That Was a Big Mistake.

The Military Searched Our Neighborhood. I Searched The Sewer. That Was a Big Mistake.

January 17, 2026 Weird Darkness MicroTerrors

Soldiers flooded our street looking for something that escaped in the night. The open manhole in my backyard told me where it came from… so I had to investigate. | “Where Does The Sewer Go” by Scott Donnelly #MicroTerrors

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The Static Growler: What’s Hiding in the Signal?

The Static Growler: What’s Hiding in the Signal?

January 9, 2026 Weird Darkness MicroTerrors

Long ago, an ominous radio frequency would burst to life with mysterious static — and hidden inside were whispers and growls. They called the voice the Static Growler, and some say it could find its way inside your mind.

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I Explored an Abandoned House and Found A Creepy Puppet Waiting for Me: Mr. Rubberhead

I Explored an Abandoned House and Found A Creepy Puppet Waiting for Me: Mr. Rubberhead

January 3, 2026 Weird Darkness MicroTerrors

When my friend dared me to explore an abandoned house, I didn’t expect to find a puppet blocking my only way out. | “MR. RUBBERHEAD” by A.J. Spencer

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The Christmas Curse That Takes All Of The Men in My Family

The Christmas Curse That Takes All Of The Men in My Family

November 28, 2025 Weird Darkness MicroTerrors

Thirty years ago, Eric watched his 40-year-old father walk out to meet a group of carolers and never came back. Now it’s Christmas Eve, and Eric just turned 40 himself.

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The SCARIEST Thanksgiving Story Ever Told for Kids

The SCARIEST Thanksgiving Story Ever Told for Kids

November 21, 2025 Weird Darkness MicroTerrors

Grandma Mimi sends her grandchildren into the woods on a turkey hunt to avenge her beloved dog Bark-Man, but the kids have no idea what kind of turkeys are really waiting for them out there. | “THE TURKEY HUNT” by Scott Donnelly

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The Real Reason You Can’t Stop Humming Christmas Songs

The Real Reason You Can’t Stop Humming Christmas Songs

November 14, 2025 Weird Darkness MicroTerrors

When a young boy finds himself unable to stop singing Jingle Bells no matter how hard he tries, his mother reveals a disturbing explanation for why Christmas carols become so impossibly stuck in people’s heads.

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“Frankenstein’s New Butt” and Other Scary Stories Written By Kids! #MicroTerrors

“Frankenstein’s New Butt” and Other Scary Stories Written By Kids! #MicroTerrors

November 8, 2025 Weird Darkness MicroTerrors
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Micro Terrors and Weird Darkness present… “THE GRAVE CITY LIBRARY!”

Micro Terrors and Weird Darkness present… “THE GRAVE CITY LIBRARY!”

October 3, 2025 Weird Darkness MicroTerrors
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NEVER ENTER CONDEMNED CRAWFORD ORPHANAGE: You Won’t Like What You Find – Or What Finds You

NEVER ENTER CONDEMNED CRAWFORD ORPHANAGE: You Won’t Like What You Find – Or What Finds You

September 26, 2025 Weird Darkness MicroTerrors

When Colin and Joshua sneak into the burned ruins of Crawford Orphanage on Halloween night, they’re hoping to impress their classmates with tales of their bravery. But the orphanage holds more than just ash and memories—something that’s been waiting ten years for visitors to arrive.

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THE BLACK HALLOWEEN LETTERS: “The Best Time of Year” by Fionna Cosgrove

THE BLACK HALLOWEEN LETTERS: “The Best Time of Year” by Fionna Cosgrove

September 20, 2025 Weird Darkness MicroTerrors

As strange black letters spread through town like a plague, Lily watches her friends become entranced by the mysterious messages they read – and how they act strangely when doing so.

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THE LOVELAND FROGMAN: Kids Encounter the Ohio Cryptid While Testing RC Boat

THE LOVELAND FROGMAN: Kids Encounter the Ohio Cryptid While Testing RC Boat

September 12, 2025 Weird Darkness MicroTerrors

When two boys take a new RC speedboat for a nighttime test run on the Little Miami River, they discover they’re not the only ones interested in the glowing green lights beneath the water.

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“SKINLESS” (Part Five) by Scott Donnelly #MicroTerrors

“SKINLESS” (Part Five) by Scott Donnelly #MicroTerrors

August 29, 2025 Weird Darkness MicroTerrors

At Camp Resting Stone’s grand reopening, counselors warn the young campers about Skinless Gutts—the ghost of a man who died in a tragic accident twenty-two years ago. But when a fierce storm traps everyone at the isolated camp, the kids learn that some ghost stories are told for a reason.

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“SKINLESS” (Part Four) by Scott Donnelly #MicroTerrors

“SKINLESS” (Part Four) by Scott Donnelly #MicroTerrors

August 22, 2025 Weird Darkness MicroTerrors

Three kids at Camp Resting Stone discover that the missing campers aren’t just made-up stories when they witness a walking skeleton dragging their friends into the foggy woods.

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