A certain element or plotline in fiction — even in a more zany or fantastic work — still manages to be especially horrifying because it can and does happen in Real Life.
- The realistic unabridged version HERE hits too close to home for comfort.
http://tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Laconic/RealismInducedHorror
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A certain element or plotline in fiction — even in a more zany or fantastic work — still manages to be especially horrifying because it can and does happen in Real Life.