The Main Staples of Horror

For real horror, you need:

an empty rocking chair, rocking
a crackle-faced porcelain doll
the close-up of an eyeball
a spread-fingered hand on the other side of a window
a tree swing, creaking back and forth
and a cat flying out of every closet:







doesn’t hurt to have a mysterious shape walking past a doorway, either:





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