r/mildlyterrifying↗
The place to share the things that scare your socks a bit loose.
Come across something in your life that freaked you out? Something scary enough to increase your heart rate, or grow half a goosebump? Share your shudder-inducing content with us!
125k subscribers87 posts / mo in Sep 202673 authors / mosince 2012
r/mildlyterrifying has 125k members (+1.4% over the last 12 months). It gets about 87 posts a month from 73 people. Top topics: Deep Sea Creatures, Worms and Parasites and Morning Encounters.
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- Deep Sea Creatures0.3%
- Worms and Parasites0.2%
- Morning Encounters0.1%
- Spider Babies&Eggs0.1%
- Cat Fights & Feuds0.1%
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- Wolfram
- TikTok
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