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const scaryStories = [
"The pumpkin on my porch changed faces overnight. I hadn't carved it yet. Tonight, its glowing eyes were staring directly through my bedroom window, and its smile looked strangely familiar.",
"Every Halloween, someone rings my doorbell at midnight. This year, I opened the door and found nobody there. Then the doorbell rang again from inside my house.",
"I found a tiny handprint on my bedroom window this morning. The glass was locked, and the handprint was clearly on the inside. Three smaller ones appeared beside it.",
"The scarecrow in my neighbour's garden keeps moving closer to their house. Tonight, I found it standing beneath my bedroom window, facing me with its head tilted slightly sideways.",
"Children whispered “trick or treat” outside my front door. When I opened it, nobody was there. Then the same whisper came from upstairs, followed by three slow footsteps.",
"My Halloween decorations move overnight. Last night, every ghost faced the hallway. This morning, they were all facing me, and one had moved directly beside my bedroom door.",
"Someone left a pumpkin on my doorstep with my name carved into it. I hadn't bought one. Tonight, new words appeared beneath my name: “Let me in.”",
"The costume shop had one strange mask left. When I tried it on, my reflection wasn't wearing it. It was wearing my face, but smiling differently than I was.",
"Footsteps circled my house through the fallen leaves. They stopped beneath my bedroom window. Three slow knocks followed, then something whispered my name from the other side.",
"Halloween fog covered the street after midnight. Every house disappeared except mine. A figure stood beneath the streetlight, moving closer whenever the light flickered.",
"My jack-o'-lantern whispered after midnight. At first, I couldn't understand it. Then it clearly said my name, followed by a quiet whisper from behind me.",
"A little ghost appeared in my hallway every night this week. Tonight, I walked toward it. It disappeared, and something cold gently touched my shoulder.",
"An old Halloween card appeared in my mailbox. Inside, someone had written, “I'll see you tonight.” The handwriting looked exactly like mine, including the little mistake I always make.",
"The abandoned house across the street suddenly lit up on Halloween. A silhouette appeared behind an upstairs curtain, slowly waved at me, then pointed toward my house.",
"I heard a strange cackle outside my window. The street was completely empty. Then a black witch's hat floated slowly past the glass and stopped beside my bed.",
"My Halloween costume keeps appearing beside my bed after I put it away. Tonight, it was sitting upright, facing the bedroom door as though patiently waiting for someone.",
"The trick-or-treat bowl was completely empty. I picked it up and heard a tiny voice whisper, “Thank you.” Then the bowl whispered my name.",
"Tiny muddy footprints crossed my hallway on Halloween morning. They ended beside my bed. That night, I heard tiny footsteps slowly walking across my ceiling.",
"Every Halloween decoration suddenly turned toward me. I laughed nervously until the smallest ghost raised its arm and pointed toward the locked front door.",
"A stranger wearing an old-fashioned Halloween costume waved from across the street. I looked away briefly. When I looked back, he was standing outside my gate.",
"My neighbour's inflatable ghost disappeared overnight. I found it floating outside my bedroom window, gently tapping against the glass as though trying to get my attention.",
"I heard footsteps upstairs late at night. I don't have an upstairs. Then something slowly walked across the ceiling and stopped directly above my bedroom.",
"Someone carved “DON'T LOOK BEHIND YOU” into my pumpkin. I hadn't finished carving it. Fresh pumpkin pieces were scattered across the floor behind me.",
"The Halloween moon looked enormous tonight. Something appeared to crawl slowly across it. Then it stopped moving and seemed to turn its head toward my window.",
"A child whispered from my garden on Halloween night. I looked outside and saw nobody. Then the scarecrow slowly turned its head and faced my bedroom window.",
"My front door opened slightly during trick-or-treating. I closed and locked it. Seconds later, someone knocked softly from inside the house.",
"An old Halloween photograph showed my house decades ago. One person stood outside wearing exactly the clothes I was wearing that night.",
"I found an antique Halloween bell in the attic. I rang it once. Something downstairs rang another bell in response, even though I owned only one.",
"Every candle went out at midnight. I relit them and left the room. When I returned, one candle was burning inside the locked cupboard.",
"Scratching came from beneath my porch. I crouched down to listen. Something underneath whispered my name, then knocked three times against the wooden floor.",
"A masked figure stood at the end of my street. Every time I looked away, it moved closer. Then someone knocked gently on my bedroom door.",
"My Halloween playlist suddenly stopped. A whisper came through the speakers saying, “Don't play the next song.” Then the next song started playing by itself.",
"The costume mirror showed someone standing behind me. I turned around and saw nobody. When I looked back, the figure had moved closer to the mirror.",
"My doorbell rang at midnight. The security camera showed an empty porch. When I checked again, the camera was showing the inside of my hallway.",
"The pumpkins outside all turned toward my front door overnight. One pumpkin was suddenly sitting inside the hallway, facing the staircase.",
"Footsteps stopped outside my bedroom window. I waited for them to continue. Instead, the leaves beneath the window slowly began moving without any wind.",
"A little girl in a Halloween costume waved from the hallway. I blinked and she disappeared. Then I heard her whisper “boo” directly beside me.",
"My Halloween decorations began whispering after midnight. They all repeated the same word at different times: “Closer.” The final voice came from directly behind my shoulder.",
"The fog became so thick I couldn't see the street. A silhouette appeared against my window and slowly raised its hand to wave at me.",
"I found a note inside my Halloween candy bowl saying, “You forgot to invite me.” The next morning, another note was waiting inside the empty bowl.",
"Someone knocked on my second-floor bedroom window during a storm. There was nobody outside. Then three wet fingerprints slowly appeared on the glass from inside."
];
const randomIndex = Math.floor(Math.random() * scaryStories.length);
document.getElementById("scaryStory").textContent = scaryStories[randomIndex];
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