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* BerserkButton: Many of the entities seem to hate being seen, becoming hostile whenever someone acknowledges their presence.
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* AuthorAvatar: Masaaki Nakayama appears in a couple of stories as a bystander wearing a hat telling some event of his life.


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* DownerEnding: Several, but the "Scene" anthology takes the cake, after trying to save her best friend, Tomo tries to save her best friend of a stalking ghost, she decides to take the matter on her own hands, trying to actually fight against it... [[spoiler: the last shot of the story is she being [[RapeAsDrama raped]] by [[NaughtyTentacles tentacles]]]].

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** "Discomfort" is another example. A man is walking through a city when he glances into an alley and sees a ghost. He stares at it for a moment... [[GenreSavvy then decides "I'm just going to pretend I didn't see that" and leaves.]]



* DaylightHorror: Daytime wont protect you here, you're just as likely to encounter something terrifying in broad daylight as nighttime.

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* DaylightHorror: Daytime wont won't protect you here, you're here. You're just as likely to encounter something terrifying in broad daylight as nighttime.



* HauntedTechnology: A few stories, such as "Blind Eye" which is about two security guards who monitor the video feed from a chain of stores, and step away for a moment to attend something else [[spoiler: just narrowly missing a horrifically distorted face staring back through the cameras, before disappearing when it sees no one there]]

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* HauntedTechnology: A few stories, such as "Blind Eye" which is about two security guards who monitor the video feed from a chain of stores, and step away for a moment to attend something else [[spoiler: just narrowly missing a horrifically distorted face staring back through the cameras, before disappearing when it sees no one there]]there]].



* MistakenIdentity: "Creep" revolves around a boy visiting a friends house, and spots someone with long hair standing on the roof, thinking it's his friends sister. While playing, he mentions it in passing, and his friend goes to yell at his sister, who claims she hadnt been anywhere near the roof. Meanwhile, [[NightmareFuel a figure with long, stripey hair and a horrifying face crawls off the roof]], across the large window of the room the boy is sitting in, with the boy having his back turned to the window and being none the wiser.

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* MistakenIdentity: "Creep" revolves around a boy visiting a friends house, and spots someone with long hair standing on the roof, thinking it's his friends sister. While playing, he mentions it in passing, and his friend goes to yell at his sister, who claims she hadnt hadn't been anywhere near the roof. Meanwhile, [[NightmareFuel a figure with long, stripey hair and a horrifying face crawls off the roof]], across the large window of the room the boy is sitting in, with the boy having his back turned to the window and being none the wiser.
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* {{Fingore}}: One story revolves around a schoolgirl noticing a strange cloud of smoke coming out of a factory chimney thats shaped like a humanoid figure, and points it out for her friend. Cue her finger being painfully wrenched backwards and broken in multiple places. The next panel shows her screaming in pain while the smoke figure disippates.


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* MistakenIdentity: "Creep" revolves around a boy visiting a friends house, and spots someone with long hair standing on the roof, thinking it's his friends sister. While playing, he mentions it in passing, and his friend goes to yell at his sister, who claims she hadnt been anywhere near the roof. Meanwhile, [[NightmareFuel a figure with long, stripey hair and a horrifying face crawls off the roof]], across the large window of the room the boy is sitting in, with the boy having his back turned to the window and being none the wiser.

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* CreepyChild: The occasional child spirit (or whatever they really are) such as the thing encountered by a shrine priest in "Verdict".
* DaylightHorror: Daytime wont protect you here, you're just as likely to encounter something terrifying in broad daylight as nighttime.



* HauntedTechnology: A few stories, such as "Blind Eye" which is about two security guards who monitor the video feed from a chain of stores, and step away for a moment to attend something else [[spoiler: just narrowly missing a horrifically distorted face staring back through the cameras, before disappearing when it sees no one there]]



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* OhCrap: Many, many of the protagonists have this reaction when TheReveal happens.



** The child yokai from "Verdict" has a wide mouth full of needle sharp teeth.



** Another story revolves around a guy who finds what he thinks is a box of chocolates intended for someone else at his school desk, and shares them with a friend, only to discover the next day that whoever, or whatever, left the box has carved a message saying it is glad he enjoyed them and that he'll "never escape".



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* SurrealHorrorSurrealHorror: Several stories dont have a traditional scare, instead relying on just how bizarre the premise is, such as "In The Wall" where a construction worker finds a female torso growing out of a wall.
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'''''Fuan no Tane''''' ("Seeds of Anxiety") is a horror manga by Masaaki Nakayama which contains many unrelated short, surreal and often nightmarish oneshot stories. Most are only a few pages long and involve some poor random bystander stumbling into a creepy situation that they may or may not make it out of.

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'''''Fuan ''Fuan no Tane''''' Tane'' ("Seeds of Anxiety") is a horror manga by Masaaki Nakayama which contains many unrelated short, surreal and often nightmarish oneshot stories. Most are only a few pages long and involve some poor random bystander stumbling into a creepy situation that they may or may not make it out of.
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** Special credit goes to this particular tale... (Pages: [[http://images.mangafreak.net/mangas/fuan_no_tane/fuan_no_tane_3/fuan_no_tane_3_109.jpg?v5 1]], [[http://images.mangafreak.net/mangas/fuan_no_tane/fuan_no_tane_3/fuan_no_tane_3_110.jpg?v5 2]], [[http://images.mangafreak.net/mangas/fuan_no_tane/fuan_no_tane_3/fuan_no_tane_3_111.jpg?v5 3]], [[http://images.mangafreak.net/mangas/fuan_no_tane/fuan_no_tane_3/fuan_no_tane_3_112.jpg?v5 4]], [[http://images.mangafreak.net/mangas/fuan_no_tane/fuan_no_tane_3/fuan_no_tane_3_113.jpg?v5 5]], [[http://images.mangafreak.net/mangas/fuan_no_tane/fuan_no_tane_3/fuan_no_tane_3_114.jpg?v5 6]])
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** [[spoiler:It turns out that it's not ''two'' haunted photos but ''one''. Take a close look at the background features of the photograph in the later-written story "Snapshot" and you can see that it is, in fact, the ''exact'' same scene as the photo in the earlier story "Photo". Every element is the exact same, even down to the lighting and camera's vantage point. There's only one difference... The four students who had, previously, been posing for the photograph in "Snapshot", have now all ''vanished'' from the picture entirely, leaving only the background scene remaining... as well as the haunting presence which is likely responsible for both the student's disappearance and the female viewer's later possession.]]

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** [[spoiler:It turns out that it's not ''two'' haunted photos but ''one''. Take a close look at the background features of the photograph in the later-written story "Snapshot" and you can see that it is, in fact, the ''exact'' same scene as the photo in the earlier story "Photo". Every element is the exact same, even down to the lighting and camera's vantage point. There's only one difference... The four students who had, previously, been posing for the photograph in "Snapshot", have now all ''vanished'' from the picture entirely, leaving only the background scene remaining... as well as the haunting presence which is likely responsible for both the student's students' disappearance and the female viewer's later possession.]]
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* SpookyPhotographs: One looks ordinary, but is kind of unsettling [[spoiler:and a girl who notices it acts possessed and tries to kill one of the other viewers]]. Another has a weird face in the background that no one except the photographer can see... and then it starts to talk.

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* SpookyPhotographs: One looks ordinary, but is kind of unsettling [[spoiler:and a girl who notices it acts possessed and tries to kill one of the other viewers]]. Another has a weird face in the background that no one except the photographer can see... and [[spoiler:and then it starts to talk.]]
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** [[spoiler:It turns out that it's not ''two'' haunted photos but ''one''. Take a close look at the background features of the photograph in the later-written story "Snapshot" and you can see that it is, in fact, the ''exact'' same scene as the photo in the earlier story "Photo". Every element is the exact same, even down to the lighting and camera's vantage point. There's only one difference... The four students who had, previously, been posing for the photograph in "Snapshot", have now all ''vanished'' from the picture entirely, leaving only the background scene remaining... as well as the haunting presence which is likely responsible for both the student's disappearance and the female viewer's later possession.]]

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'''''Fuan no Tane''''' ("Seeds of Anxiety") is a horror manga which contains many unrelated short, surreal and often nightmarish short stories.

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'''''Fuan no Tane''''' ("Seeds of Anxiety") is a horror manga by Masaaki Nakayama which contains many unrelated short, surreal and often nightmarish short stories.
oneshot stories. Most are only a few pages long and involve some poor random bystander stumbling into a creepy situation that they may or may not make it out of.


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* HumanoidAbomination: Many, many examples.
*JumpScare: Nakayama manages to make this into a literature-based example, with many of the [[NightmareFace Nightmare Faces]] and other creepy reveals happening after a lot of [[NothingIsScarier nothing]].


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* StalkerWithACrush: One story involves a threatening warning to someone who apparently pissed off their stalker, though [[NothingIsScarier said stalker is never seen]].
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--> ''A crowd of people in a place where inexplicably strange people roam.... This is a scene that will stay in your mind.''

--> ''You shouldn't feel that you must always welcome every visitor who comes to you.''

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--> -> ''A crowd of people in a place where inexplicably strange people roam.... This is a scene that will stay in your mind.''

--> -> ''You shouldn't feel that you must always welcome every visitor who comes to you.''




!Tropes appearing in ''Fuan no Tane'':

* AdultFear: A little girl playing hide and seek is led by another child to a secret hiding place, where, the mysterious child reassures her, no one will ever find her.
** Two little girls walking home from school are followed my a creepy man holding a pair of scissors. Then one of the girls' ears falls off.

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\n!Tropes !!Tropes appearing in ''Fuan no Tane'':

* AdultFear: AdultFear:
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A little girl playing hide and seek is led by another child to a secret hiding place, where, the mysterious child reassures her, no one will ever find her.
** Two little girls walking home from school are followed my by a creepy man holding a pair of scissors. Then one of the girls' ears falls off.



* TheBlank: See NightmareFace.
* CliffHanger: Often.

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* TheBlank: See NightmareFace.
* CliffHanger: Often.
Some of the ghosts are faceless, which is marginally less frightening than most of the others who have extremely distorted faces.



* EnfantTerrible: ''i'm a baby. please... hug me. please. i promise i won't bite''
* ExactWords: ''They will never find you here''.

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* EnfantTerrible: ''i'm The hideous, eyeless dwarf...thing in the hallway of the hospital's maternity ward. It has ''really'' big teeth.
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a baby. please... hug me. please. i promise i won't bite''
* ExactWords: ''They will never find you here''. [[spoiler:The story ends with people yelling to the girl that she can stop hiding.]]



* OhCrap

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* OhCrapOhCrap:



* ScaryTeeth: A pretty girl in an elevator eating a bouquet of flowers.
* SpiritualSuccessor: to Literature/ScaryStoriesToTellInTheDark, kind of. Short stories accompanied by freaky illustrations.

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* ScaryTeeth: A pretty girl in an elevator eating a bouquet of flowers.
flowers. Then we see her mouth...
* SpiritualSuccessor: to Literature/ScaryStoriesToTellInTheDark, ''Literature/ScaryStoriesToTellInTheDark'', kind of. Short stories accompanied by freaky illustrations.


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* BlackComedy: Rare, but it does come up. The most notable example is [[spoiler:a man arming himself against an intruder, opening the door, seeing a horrible corpse-faced ghost on his doorstep... and the ghost stares at him, apologizes for coming to the wrong house, and vanishes awkwardly through the wall, leaving the man deeply confused.]]

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** Two little girls walking home from school are followed my a creepy man holding a pair of scissors. Then one of the girls' ears falls off.
* BlackComedy: Rare, but it does come up. The most notable example is [[spoiler:a [[spoiler: a man arming himself against an intruder, opening the door, seeing a horrible corpse-faced ghost on his doorstep... and the ghost stares at him, apologizes for coming to the wrong house, and vanishes awkwardly through the wall, leaving the man deeply confused.]]
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* AdultFear - A little girl playing hide and seek is led by another child to a secret hiding place, where, the mysterious child reassures her, no one will ever find her.
* BlackComedy - Rare, but it does come up. The most notable example is [[spoiler:a man arming himself against an intruder, opening the door, seeing a horrible corpse-faced ghost on his doorstep... and the ghost stares at him, apologizes for coming to the wrong house, and vanishes awkwardly through the wall, leaving the man deeply confused.]]
* TheBlank - See NightmareFace.
* CliffHanger - Often.
* EarAche - A girl in an early chapter of volume 1 complains of one. [[ParanoiaFuel Then it falls off.]]
* EnfantTerrible - ''I'm a baby! Please... hug me! Please! I promise I won't bite!''
* ExactWords - ''They will never find you here''.
* LightningCanDoAnything - It can apparently abduct people.
* MalevolentMaskedMen - The bag-headed man is unnerving partially because of the misshapen face drawn on the bag, and partially because whatever is under the bag is not quite human-shaped. [[http://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/images/baghead_7820.jpg Come on! Let's play!]]
* NightmareFace - Many a full-page panel reveals a distorted or otherwise horrific face.
* NoEnding - Naturally, most of the stories end with nothing resolved and the monsters/ghost still unexplained. If the protagonist is lucky, they'll get off with just a horrible scare or fairly minor injury.
* NotSoImaginaryFriend - Ochonan!

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* AdultFear - AdultFear: A little girl playing hide and seek is led by another child to a secret hiding place, where, the mysterious child reassures her, no one will ever find her.
* BlackComedy - BlackComedy: Rare, but it does come up. The most notable example is [[spoiler:a man arming himself against an intruder, opening the door, seeing a horrible corpse-faced ghost on his doorstep... and the ghost stares at him, apologizes for coming to the wrong house, and vanishes awkwardly through the wall, leaving the man deeply confused.]]
* TheBlank - TheBlank: See NightmareFace.
* CliffHanger - CliffHanger: Often.
* EarAche - EarAche: A girl in an early chapter of volume 1 complains of one. [[ParanoiaFuel Then it falls off.]]
* EnfantTerrible - ''I'm EnfantTerrible: ''i'm a baby! Please... baby. please... hug me! Please! I me. please. i promise I i won't bite!''
bite''
* ExactWords - ExactWords: ''They will never find you here''.
* LightningCanDoAnything - LightningCanDoAnything: It can apparently abduct people.
* MalevolentMaskedMen - MalevolentMaskedMen: The bag-headed man is unnerving partially because of the misshapen face drawn on the bag, and partially because whatever is under the bag is not quite human-shaped. [[http://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/images/baghead_7820.jpg Come on! Let's play!]]
* NightmareFace - NightmareFace: Many a full-page panel reveals a distorted or otherwise horrific face.
* NoEnding - NoEnding: Naturally, most of the stories end with nothing resolved and the monsters/ghost still unexplained. If the protagonist is lucky, they'll get off with just a horrible scare or fairly minor injury.
* NotSoImaginaryFriend - NotSoImaginaryFriend: Ochonan!



* RuleOfScary - A giant face staring in the window? People made of straw? Just accept it.
* ScaryTeeth - A pretty girl in an elevator eating a bouquet of flowers.
* SpiritualSuccessor - to Literature/ScaryStoriesToTellInTheDark, kind of. Short stories accompanied by freaky illustrations.
* SpookyPhotographs - One looks ordinary, but is kind of unsettling [[spoiler:and a girl who notices it acts possessed and tries to kill one of the other viewers]]. Another has a weird face in the background that no one except the photographer can see... and then it starts to talk.

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* RuleOfScary - RuleOfScary: A giant face staring in the window? People made of straw? Just accept it.
* ScaryTeeth - ScaryTeeth: A pretty girl in an elevator eating a bouquet of flowers.
* SpiritualSuccessor - SpiritualSuccessor: to Literature/ScaryStoriesToTellInTheDark, kind of. Short stories accompanied by freaky illustrations.
* SpookyPhotographs - SpookyPhotographs: One looks ordinary, but is kind of unsettling [[spoiler:and a girl who notices it acts possessed and tries to kill one of the other viewers]]. Another has a weird face in the background that no one except the photographer can see... and then it starts to talk.



* UrbanLegend - Similar tone and settings, but wholly original.

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* UrbanLegend - UrbanLegend: Similar tone and settings, but wholly original.
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''FuanNoTane'' ("Seeds of Anxiety") is a horror manga which contains many unrelated short, surreal and often nightmarish short stories.

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''FuanNoTane'' '''''Fuan no Tane''''' ("Seeds of Anxiety") is a horror manga which contains many unrelated short, surreal and often nightmarish short stories.



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* BlackComedy - Rare, but it does come up. The most notable example is [[spoiler:a man arming himself against an intruder, opening the door, seeing a horrible corpse-faced ghost on his doorstep... and the ghost stares at him, apologizes for coming to the wrong house, and vanishes awkwardly through the wall, leaving the man deeply confused.]]

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* HauntedPhotograph - One looks ordinary, but is kind of unsettling [[spoiler:and a girl who notices it acts possessed and tries to kill one of the other viewers]]. Another has a weird face in the background that no one except the photographer can see... and then it starts to talk.


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--> ''You shouldn't feel that you must always welcome every visitor who comes to you.''



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* AdultFear - A little girl playing hide and seek is led by another child to a secret hiding place, where, the mysterious child reassures her, no one will ever find her.



* ExactWords - ''They will never find you here''.
* HauntedPhotograph - One looks ordinary, but is kind of unsettling [[spoiler:and a girl who notices it acts possessed and tries to kill one of the other viewers]]. Another has a weird face in the background that no one except the photographer can see... and then it starts to talk.



* NightmareFace - Many a reveal has a ghost with a distorted or otherwise horrific face.

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* NightmareFace - Many a reveal has a ghost with full-page panel reveals a distorted or otherwise horrific face.



* NotSoImaginaryFriend - Ochonan!



* RuleOfScary - Much of the stories don't follow any train of logic. A giant face staring in the window? People made of straw? Just accept it.
* SpiritualSuccessor - to Literature/ScaryStoriesToTellInTheDark, kind of.

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* RuleOfScary - Much of the stories don't follow any train of logic. A giant face staring in the window? People made of straw? Just accept it.
* ScaryTeeth - A pretty girl in an elevator eating a bouquet of flowers.
* SpiritualSuccessor - to Literature/ScaryStoriesToTellInTheDark, kind of. Short stories accompanied by freaky illustrations.


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--> ''A crowd of people in a place where inexplicably strange people roam.... This is a scene that will stay in your mind.''

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''FuanNoTane'' ("Seeds of Anxiety") is a horror manga which contains many unrelated short, surreal and often nightmarish scenarios.
short stories.



* CarFu: How some of the monsters kill their victims.
* CliffHanger
* DownerEnding: Naturally, most of the stories end with nothing resolved and the monsters/ghost still unexplained. If the protagonist is lucky, they'll get off with just a horrible scare or fairly minor injury.
* EarAche: In an early chapter of volume 1.
* LightningCanDoAnything: It can apparently abduct people.

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* CarFu: How some of the monsters kill their victims.
CliffHanger - Often.
* CliffHanger
* DownerEnding: Naturally, most of the stories end with nothing resolved and the monsters/ghost still unexplained. If the protagonist is lucky, they'll get off with just a horrible scare or fairly minor injury.
* EarAche: In
EarAche - A girl in an early chapter of volume 1.
1 complains of one. [[ParanoiaFuel Then it falls off.]]
* LightningCanDoAnything: EnfantTerrible - ''I'm a baby! Please... hug me! Please! I promise I won't bite!''
* LightningCanDoAnything -
It can apparently abduct people.people.
* MalevolentMaskedMen - The bag-headed man is unnerving partially because of the misshapen face drawn on the bag, and partially because whatever is under the bag is not quite human-shaped. [[http://static.tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pub/images/baghead_7820.jpg Come on! Let's play!]]


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* NoEnding - Naturally, most of the stories end with nothing resolved and the monsters/ghost still unexplained. If the protagonist is lucky, they'll get off with just a horrible scare or fairly minor injury.
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* DownerEnding: Naturally, most of the stories end with nothing resolved and the monsters/ghost still unexplained. If the protaganist is likey, they'll get off with just a horrible scare or fairly minor injury.

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* DownerEnding: Naturally, most of the stories end with nothing resolved and the monsters/ghost still unexplained. If the protaganist protagonist is likey, lucky, they'll get off with just a horrible scare or fairly minor injury.
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* CarFu: How some of the monsters kill their victims.


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* LightningCanDoAnything: It can apparently abduct people.
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* DownerEnding: Naturally, most of the stories end with nothing resolved and the monsters/ghost still unexplained. If the protaganist is likey, they'll get off with just a horrible scare or fairly minor injury.
* EarAche: In an early chapter of volume 1.
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* SpiritualSuccessor - to Literature/ScaryStoriesToTellInTheDark, kind of.
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* RuleOfScary - Much of the stories don't follow any train of logic. A giant face staring in the window? People made of straw? Just accept it.
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* NightmareFace

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* NightmareFaceNightmareFace - Many a reveal has a ghost with a distorted or otherwise horrific face.
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