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Disturbing urban legends you'll want to read with the lights on

Take your lucky charm and turn on the lights, because the urban legends that you will read next are so disturbing that you hope they are not true.

Disturbing urban legends

Devil's Toy Box

In Louisiana, the United States, an overwhelming story is born that few curious people would dare to verify in their own flesh.They say that its origin has to do with the Hellraiser , but this is not entirely clear.

The terror centers on a cabin known as Devil's Toy Box or the devil's toy box.It is full of mirrors at any possible angle...from the floor to the ceiling, there are six in total.Popular belief tells us that if you dare to stay inside it for more than five minutes, the devil will be present and steal your soul .

Disturbing urban legends you'll want to read with the lights on

The urban legend has taken so much force for the events with which it is related.Secondly the inhabitants of Louisiana murmur, there was a man who entered in the cabin, he was there for several minutes and since then he lost his speech, such as the boy who entered the devil's toy box and committed suicide two weeks after suffering a panic attack inside the cubicle , they keep people away from this site.

Another popular case is that of a woman who died suddenly of a cardiac arrest while she was in the room of the mirrors, would she have seen the same King of Darkness? There is no way to know, and we would not risk to see if a dark force snatched his life.Would you be able to hang out in the Devil's Toy Box in Louisiana?

Legend of Teke Teke

After World War II, a Japanese schoolgirl was raped and tortured by US military in Hokkaido.Tormented by what happened, the girl threw herself off a bridge the moment a tram passed by below.

The body of the young Japanese girl was torn in half by the train , but did not die immediately.The cold weather prevented her from bleeding hastily, giving her time to crawl to a nearby station where he died in agony.

Disturbing urban legends you'll want to read with the lights on

Drawing of Teke Teke, by Matthew Meyer

Since then his enraged soul has been wandering in the world of the living to disa take his anger against those who cross his path in the darkness of the night. He crawls across the ground with his macabre torn torso, leaving a trail of blood in his wake. If the victims are not what fast enough, Teke Teke will reach them and slice in half with a scythe, to condemn them to experience their same misfortune.

The Silbon

A soul in pain of more than two meters of height of ungainly appearance, wearing a hat and pants over the ankles, travels the desolate roads of the Venezuelan savannas emitting a peculiar whistle. It is the song of the death of the Silbon.

If the screech is heard nearby, the Silbon is far from you.And if it sounds far away, the Silbon is close, ready to kill any drunk or womanizer with whom it bumps into the road. This fright rips apart his victims and keeps his bones in a sack he carries on his shoulders. rong> It is the same bag in which he kept his father's bones, which he dismembered for having murdered his wife who allegedly slept with other men of the town.

Disturbing urban legends you'll want to read with the lights on

To avenge your son, grandfather he whipped until he was dying, and in the wounds he discharged a bottle of brandy so that he would writhe in pain.That man became frightened after his grandfather cursed him to spend an eternity carrying his father's remains. In the Venezuelan towns they claim to have heard it on occasion and others swear to have seen it on one of their nights of parranda.

The drawing of a Japanese girl who incites suicide

Do you dare to look into the eyes of the girl who stars in this drawing? His eyes seem to stick to us. They are melancholy and leave a strange sensation why is it? It is the work of a young Japanese girl who, due to her fatal destiny, became part of the urban legends that spread throughout the world.

Disturbing urban legends you'll want to read with the lights on

The drawing was published by the girl in her social network.Days later, she decided to end her life.Many people were so impressed with the news that they spent time observing the woman in the image.They described her as something that emanated sadness.Also it was said that if you observe her carefully for long enough, she ends up looking like she sketches a half smile on his face.They began to develop all kinds of stories from this fact, among them, that there were people who ended up committing suicide after looking closely at the girl's drawing for several minutes.

Nykur

If you are ever in Iceland, you better stay away do de los rios or lagos if an imposing gray horse is in its surroundings.It may be Nykur, an aquatic beast that emerges from the depths of water to attract humans and drag them to their den.

Disturbing urban legends you'll want to read with the lights on

The skin of the sinister creature is sticky, so, once under its dominion, it is impossible to escape.If Nykur manages to catch you, something is certain, you will die drowned unless you shout his name “Nykur! Nykur! ”.

According to the legend, if shouting his name takes effect, the horse would march back and this would save your skin.Considering this, knowing urban legends sometimes It becomes a matter of life or death, maybe?

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