These Mildly Terrifying Pics Are Utter Nightmare Fuel

Have you ever seen an object or a scene that just shakes you to your core? Well, if you haven't, you are about to. These people managed to capture the most terrifying moments, creatures, and objects on camera. They then posted those photos online so that everyone could be just as creeped out as they were.

Keep reading if you're in the mood to be seriously frightened. This is your last warning. If you keep reading, you just may not be able to sleep ever again.

Hold On Tight

family on a lift up a mountain
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Photo Credit: Pennsylvasia / Reddit

Well, this looks like the most dangerous activity you could possibly participate in with your family. That little girl is barely even strapped in.

These people are living life on the edge.

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A Dark And Creepy Hallway

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dark hallway
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I don't know where this hallway is located or what's at the other end of it, but I really don't want to stick around long enough to find out.

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Some things are better left mysteries.

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Timber!

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caution tape wrapped around broken pole
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Photo Credit: YourSchoolsPincipal / Reddit
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This concrete pole is barely holding on. It's basically being supported by a few wooden planks. Stay far away from this disaster.

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You don't want to be near it when it inevitably falls over.

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A Face Swap Gone Wrong

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baby face swap with nose
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This guy tried to do a classic face swap with a baby, but the app thought that his nose was a face, and now this baby has a nose for a face...

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Yikes.

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Well, That's Ominous

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fortune cookie fortune:
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Photo Credit: vt8919 / Reddit
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Imagine opening up a fortune cookie and expecting to see something like "good luck awaits you," or "there is a financially prosperous opportunity in your future" only to see something like this.

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Just start running and don't stop.

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Along For The Ride

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black widow spider on a bunch of green grapes
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This person bought a bunch of grapes at the grocery store, and when he got home he noticed that he got a little more than he bargained for. Yes, that is a black widow spider and her dead mate.

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The Scariest Snowman

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snowman with red mouth and buttons
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Something strange happened to Frosty. He doesn't look quite as friendly as I remember.

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Whoever thought it was a good idea to make a snowman with red paint should probably get their brain checked.

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A Man Trapped In A Dog's Body

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dog has very human-like face
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Is it just me, or does this dog look more like a man's soul trapped in a dog's body?

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Why do his eyes and lips look like human eyes and lips?

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Playing Catch

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dog trying to catch a ball underwater
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What you're looking at is an underwater photo of a dog lunging into a pool after a ball.

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Even though I know that there's nothing scary actually going on in this photo, it's still absolutely terrifying.

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A Spooky Red Haze

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red glow behind statues
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This statue is located in Ireland, and it was erected to pay tribute to those who lost their lives during the long Irish Potato Famine.

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The red fog in this picture makes it look even more ominous.

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A Baby Grinch

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baby grinch movie prop
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People saw baby Yoda. People loved baby Yoda. For some (very obvious) reason, people don't feel the same way about baby Grinch.

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This thing has no business existing at all.

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A Yawning Hamster

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This person captured a picture of her hamster mid-yawn. I don't know if I ever even thought about what the inside of a hamster's mouth looks like before.

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This is certainly...surprising.

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A Very Steep Slide

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steep park slide
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Not only is the middle portion of this slide incredibly steep, but it also ends a good foot above the ground, which means kids come flying out of it and drop straight onto the ground underneath.

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Clearly whoever designed this wasn't a fan of kids playing and having fun.

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Hello From The Inside

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ultrasound photo
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Ultrasound photos are supposed to be cute at best and blurry at worst. We didn't think that they could be this creepy.

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Why are his eyes open so wide like that?

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From The Front

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drawing on side of milk carton cow suit
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This drawing of people in cow costumes looks perfectly fine from the side, but imagine what these creatures might look like if you saw them from the front.

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This guy did more than imagine it. He put his vision down on paper.

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Always Watching

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dog staring through mirror
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It seems like this dog has figured out how mirrors work and now he's using them to seriously freak out his owner.

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Is it just me, or does it look like the dog's reflection has a mind of its own?

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A Visitor In The Dark

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cat with front paws on window, glowing eyes looking at camera through window
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This person just thought that she was taking a picture of her roommate's cat because he looked cute perched on the window.

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After she looked at the photo, she noticed an extra pair of eyes.

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What Great White Sharks Look Like From Below

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great white shark from underneath
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We thought that great white sharks looked scary from the front, but that was before we saw them from below. Why do they look so skeletal?

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Their gills are freaking me out.

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Behold, The Sun Bear

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sun bear standing up
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This is a sun bear.

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Even though he's not as big or as thick as a grizzly bear, something about those markings on his neck and his lean physique make him extra scary.

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This Shouldn't Exist

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weird fox hybrid drawing made real
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This weirdly realistic rendering was done by a company that takes photos drawn by children and makes them look like creatures that could exist in the real world.

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This is just way too creepy for comfort.

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An Unintended Face Swap

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fist face swap
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This guy was trying to do something funny by making a face swap photo with a Hulk water bottle.

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Then face swap thought that his hand was a face and that's how we got this monstrosity.

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Another Face Swap Fail

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face swap with airplane vent
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We didn't think that face swap could get any scarier than the fist-face we just saw, but this airplane vent face swap is a strong contender for the scariest face swap fail of all time.

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Just yikes.

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Makeup In An MRI

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makeup in an mri
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This is an MRI of a human face that has makeup on it.

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The particles in makeup mess with the magnetic resonance of the MRI machine, leaving us with images like this.

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Enveloped By Wasps

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wasp nest over mask
Photo Credit: ataraxia36 / Reddit
Photo Credit: ataraxia36 / Reddit
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Someone left a mask outside in a shed and wasps decided to build their nest right over it.

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Now there's this weird mask/wasp nest hybrid out there in the world.

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A Ghostly Imprint

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imprint of kid's face in window
Photo Credit: @Jenna_Marbles / Twitter
Photo Credit: @Jenna_Marbles / Twitter
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YouTube star Jenna Marbles was staying at a hotel when she noticed a ghostly imprint of a face in her balcony window.

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She wrote, "Vacation update: a child-height haunting sunscreen face in our screen door, only visible at night."

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That Doesn't Look Like Shrek

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Shrek play area where the characters aren't quite right
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Does Dreamworks know that this knock-off Shrek playset exists?

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Because I have a feeling they're going to have just as much of a problem with this as everybody else does.

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Stay Vigilant

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pope cutout in classroom window
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The pope is always watching you, so you'd better behave in class and always raise your hand whenever you want to ask a question.

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Okay, this may be a cardboard cutout of the pope, but it's just as scary as the real deal.

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That's Not A Real Person

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deflated person disguise on bed
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This is not a deflated sack of human skin sitting on a hotel bed.

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It's one of those disguises that's supposed to sit snuggly on your body and face to make you look like somebody else.

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Not The Best Day For A Hike

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people walking on icy ledge in grand canyon
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Photo Credit: tech_shabby / Reddit
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These people decided to take their chances climbing the Grand Canyon even though it was particularly cold and icy that day.

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You couldn't pay me enough to attempt this hike.

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Just Point Us To The Stairs

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elevator panel buttons with multiple repeat numbers and poor arrangement
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Photo Credit: Reddit / burnette_and_busty
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Whoever was in charge of installing the elevator panel in this building should find a new career, because they're not very good at this job.

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Or, they woke up that day and chose chaos rather than productivity.

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So You Wanted It To Look Dirty

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keyboard cover that makes keyboard look dirty
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Photo Credit: Reddit / Stoplight25
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Why would anyone buy a keyboard cover for their laptop that makes it look like their keys are covered in dirt or food or other questionable stains?

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We'd constantly be cleaning it.

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The Apocalypse Is Definitely Coming

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red tint on car makes the world look creepy
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This person chose to put a red tint on the windows of their car, resulting in any passenger looking out at the world to think that there was some sort of apocalypse coming.

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Just terrifying.

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So You Were Trying To Traumatize Your Child

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christmas party santa with clowns instead of elves
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Whoever organized this company Christmas party definitely did not think through the impact it would have on the children to see Santa with five creepy clown helpers instead of elves.

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Clearly the makeup department was having creative differences that day.

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Something Doesn't Sit Right About This

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child mannequin in store that's creepy
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I can't quite put my finger on it, but there's definitely something... off about this mannequin. I'm not convinced that it actually is a mannequin, to be honest.

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It's a little too human-looking for my liking.

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That's Not How The Baby Carrier Works

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baby tucked into back of woman's shirt
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This woman was attempting to hide a doll from the child that's standing in front of her, so she shoved it up her shirt, but it resulted in a very concerning view from the back.

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I feel like it's going to start whispering "let me out...."

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Are You Planning To Share?

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woman cutting into full chicken on subway
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The man to her left is giving off the same reaction that we had when we saw this photo.

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The man to her right, however, looks like he's itching for a piece of that dry chicken.

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Mary Poppins, Is That You?

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woman standing on roof of house at night
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Photo Credit: Reddit / ewilliam
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Someone went out for a walk in their neighborhood late one night and came across this woman just standing on her roof.

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They did not investigate any further, so it's as much a mystery to us as it is to them.

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It's Time To Face The Truth

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woman used makeup to make her look like she has two faces
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If you thought that your girlfriend had two personalities, you don't have it as bad as any person who interacts with this woman...

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It took us a few seconds to figure out which features belonged to her actual face.

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Beauty Knows No Pain

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strange beauty treatment with slices of fruit on fire
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Some people are willing to try just about every beauty secret or treatment under the sun if it promises to make them look younger or make their pores disappear or restore their looks from 25 years ago.

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I don't think I would try this one though.