Reddit Users Shared Bone-Chilling, Hair-Raising Experiences They’ve Had, and We’re Going to Sleep with the Lights on Today

“I found a piece of furniture on craigslist that I wanted to buy. Agreed to meet the guy outside of his house to inspect / pickup. When I arrived, he wasn’t outside. Rung the doorbell, he answers and invites me in. He tells me the furniture is in his basement. Without leading me to it, he points to the door to his basement and tells me to go have a look …

… I notice the basement door has a lock and deadbolt. My internal subconscious alarm bells immediately being screaming at me to leave. I’m a 5’10” male in good shape, but I still wouldn’t be able to bust down a deadbolted door. I thanked him for his time and promptly left (fled).”