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  2. Jump scare - Wikipedia

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    Basic principle of a jump-scare in its early form as a jack-in-the-box.Illustration of the Harper's Weekly magazine from 1863. A jump scare (also written jump-scare and jumpscare) is a scaring technique used in media, particularly in films such as horror films and video games such as horror games, intended to scare the viewer by surprising them with an abrupt change in image or event, usually ...

  3. Shock site - Wikipedia

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    Checked. A shock site is a website that is intended to be offensive or disturbing to its viewers, though it can also contain elements of humor [1] or evoke (in some viewers) sexual arousal. [2] Shock-oriented websites generally contain material that is pornographic, scatological, racist, antisemitic, sexist, graphically violent, insulting ...

  4. Hypnic jerk - Wikipedia

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    A hypnic jerk, hypnagogic jerk, sleep start, sleep twitch, myoclonic jerk, or night start is a brief and sudden involuntary contraction of the muscles of the body which occurs when a person is beginning to fall asleep, often causing the person to jump and awaken suddenly for a moment. Hypnic jerks are one form of involuntary muscle twitches ...

  5. YouTube Superstar FaZe Rug on His New Horror Film ‘Crimson’

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    What begins as a typical YouTube vlog highlighting his new house turns into a horror movie — thanks to his neighbors. Plotkin and FaZe Rug talk about making the film during the pandemic and FaZe ...

  6. The Tingler - Wikipedia

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    Budget. $400,000 [1] The Tingler is a 1959 American horror film produced and directed by William Castle. It is the third of five collaborations between Castle and writer Robb White, and starring Vincent Price. The film tells the story of a scientist who discovers a parasite in human beings, called a "tingler", which feeds on fear.

  7. 64 scary quotes that might make you sleep with the lights on

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    Scary Quotes. “Let’s talk, you and I. Let’s talk about fear.”. — Stephen King, “Night Shift”. “Dementors are vicious creatures. They will not distinguish between the one they hunt ...

  8. Milgram experiment - Wikipedia

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    Milgram experiment. The experimenter (E) orders the teacher (T), the subject of the experiment, to give what the teacher (T) believes are painful electric shocks to a learner (L), who is actually an actor and confederate. The subject is led to believe that for each wrong answer, the learner was receiving actual electric shocks, though in ...

  9. List of horror games - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of horror video games. Horror video games are video games that narratively deal with elements of horror fiction . They comprise a variety of video game genres .