17 Unexplained Horror Facts about Night

Although the silence of night seems peaceful, it can be creepy sometimes. For instance, while some people fuss in scary dreams while being awake, others feel a sudden jerk while sleeping as if they are falling from a great height. If you are a night owl, you must have wondered what lurks behind those dark corners before the morning comes and sunlight lifts the veil. Here are some horror facts about the night that might send a chill down your spine.

Horror Facts About Night

1. Night provides a shelter to hide for the countless creatures that hunt in the dark.
2. Sleep paralysis is the term used to describe a feeling when you want to move but feel unable to do so.
3. Nightmares feel intense and emerging commonly nowadays.
4. Shadows and strange noises can play tricks on your mind
5. For disasters, the world is more vulnerable at night.
6. Night darkness and isolation can increase or amplify fear.
7. There is a belief that the spirits and ghosts are more active as the night gets darker.
8. Sleep deprivation can to paranoia and hallucination at night. 
9. Darker sky seems like the unknown depths of space are always watching.
10. Sleepwalking makes a person walk around without being fully awake.
11. Nighttime is when most animals that hunt humans are active.
12. One feels fear of insects that they may get bitten by them at night as they seem creepy.
13. Night darkness makes you sense a high breathing rate, a restless heartbeat, tension etc
14. The hung clothes in rooms feel like having the shape of a dangerous creature
15. At the turns of your home, it feels like you will meet something scary
16. One feels afraid to look at the back as there is a continuous sense that you might face something scary.
17. A single noise in the dark night causes one to imagine thousands of horrible scenarios

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Creepy Facts About Night

Read here about the creepy facts about night-

1. Shadows move and shift as if they have a mind of their own.
2. The silence is so profound that it seems like it has covered you from all sides.
3. Night becomes so dark that it becomes difficult to see your own hands in front of your face.
4. The moon provides its slow glow to each thing in a manner that becomes a scene of a horror movie.
5. Trees in the nighttime feel like they are trying to reach you with their branches that seem like skeletal fingers.
6. The hoot of an owl makes you jump with a fast heartbeat even if you know it is an owl.
7. No matter how hard you try, the feeling of being watched by something or someone won’t go. 
8. A sense of whisper or fear of having someone very close to you but not seen.

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