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5 min readA man named Daniel was recovering from a severe case of pneumonia in a long-term hospital unit. He was quiet but on the mend. On the third day of his stay, a woman burst into his room, breathless and wild-eyed. She identified herself as his girlfriend—or rather, his ex-girlfriend, as of about an hour ago. The confrontation that had just taken place had revealed a double life: Daniel had been cheating on his wife with her, and both women now knew. The nurse tried to intervene, telling the woman this conversation was best had when Daniel wasn't fighting pneumonia in a hospital bed, but she was ignored. The woman pulled a knife from her bag and lunged. Daniel managed to turn, and the blade went into his arm instead of his chest. Other nurses rushed in, subdued the woman, and security arrived. Daniel survived, physically treated for the new wound, and the police took the girlfriend away. The nurse notes that cheating is reprehensible, but so is stabbing someone who is days back from the verge of death. She adds that his wife arrived later, level-headed but devastated, and that the staff watched her like a hawk—though she brought nothing sharp. Daniel recovered physically, but the nurse imagines his mental scars were far worse.
The central question: What happens when a story about a near-death experience is interrupted by an act of violence rooted in betrayal?
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- 2 (01:52) **Childhood Friend's Brother Becomes a Predator** - The narrator describes her normal childhood and her close friendship with April, whose older brother Cory was always a bully
- 3 (16:32) **Coma Patient Wakes to Deliver a Final Message** - A new nurse recounts caring for Roger, an elderly man in a two-month coma after a stroke
- 4 (24:19) **The Date Who Collected Life-Sized Dolls** - A man describes a promising first date with Cora, a woman nicknamed "Barbie" at work
- 5 (32:56) **Generational Ghost in a Farmhouse** - The fourth-generation owner of an 1800s farmhouse describes its friendly ghost, the spirit of a man wrongly hanged for theft
- 6 (40:48) **Black Viscous Shadow in a Student House** - A former skeptic describes living alone in a creepy old terrace house in the UK after his housemates left
- 7 (46:52) **Fortune Teller Warns About a Dangerous Date** - A woman meets Jackson through online dating and they go to a carnival for their first date
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Show Notes
Today we have 22 More true scary stories with a late night ambience. Scary Stories For Dark Dreams is a collection of older stories, remastered and put together in a long form episode.
This Collection includes the following stories; Paranormal stories from 2023, First Date & Hospital stories from 2024, Sleep over stories from 2025
So, turn down the lights, tune in, and fall into that eerie calm that can only come from these Scary Stories For Dark Dreams.
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I upload episodes every 3 days, so there are 2 days between new uploads. The podcast consists of new scary story collections, Glitch in the matrix collections, and also what I call the "Dark Dreams" collections (which are older stories, remastered and layered with rain sounds).
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TIMESTAMPS
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Story 1: 00:48
Story 2: 13:52
Story 3: 21:48
Story 4: 30:24
Story 5: 38:17
Story 6: 44:21
Story 7: 58:03
Story 8: 1:01:22
Story 9: 1:05:45
Story 10: 1:09:24
Story 11: 1:14:58
Story 12: 1:17:13
Story 13: 1:20:05
Story 14: 1:23:44
Story 15: 1:37:52
Story 16: 1:52:00
Story 17: 1:57:27
Story 18: 2:02:44
Story 19: 2:09:55
Story 20: 2:14:07
Story 21: 2:23:35
Story 22: 2:26:32
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