The annual kid's episode is here! All of these stories were written by kids 12 and under, and this episode is a little different than a normal SYTS episode. It's kid friendly and a little more zany! Here is a link to a Spotify podcast of past Kid's episodes:

And thank you to this year's participants (also the order their story appears!):

• Beanie Beans - 2
• Yuki - 3
• Evan - 4
• Eva - 4
• Julian - 4
• Max - 4
• Elena - 5
• Lyanna - 6 ½
• Sienna - 6 ½
• Mustafa - 7
• Chris - 7
• Lena - 7
• Emilia - 7
• Daisy - 8
• Sebastien - 8
• Claire - 8
• George - 8
• Logan - 8
• Kael - 8 ½
• Lily - 9
• Wesley - 9
• Victoria - 9
• Alexis - 11
• Django - 11
• Ascher - 11
• Cora - 11
• Raelyn - 11
• Georgia - 12
• Zoë - 12
• Madeline - 12

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TW: A liiittle less relaxing than normal SYTS episodes

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"What is it? In the name of Satan, if necessary, what is it! I just want to know."

The Thing in the Hall written by EF Benson

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• S: Door Knock 1 by blou27 | License: Attribution 4.0
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TW: What is it? In the name of Satan, if necessary, what is it! I just want to know."

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“You ever wondered why things rot and rust so quick out here?”

Where the Watermelon Rot written by Tina Michelle

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TW: 

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Ghost stories of Iceland, Greenland, Newfoundland and Nova Scotia!

Sources:

https://borgarsogusafn.is/en/29-dillon-s-house

https://guidetoiceland.is/best-of-iceland/top-10-most-haunted-places-in-iceland

https://www.atlasobscura.com/places/holavallagardur

https://www.reddit.com/r/Iceland/comments/1iu47lc/%C3%ADslendingar_hva%C3%B0_eru_bestu_s%C3%B6nnu_draugas%C3%B6gurnar/?tl=en

https://www.reddit.com/r/greenland/comments/188icnl/spookiness_in_narsarsuaq/

https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/newfoundland-labrador/nl-haunting-of-duke-of-duckworth-1.5760074

https://www.dalejarvis.ca/2013/05/four-favourite-haunted-spots-in.html

https://www.ambassatours.com/post/the-ghosts-of-haunted-halifax

https://www.therebeghosts.com/destinations/canada/halifax/

https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/nova-scotia/halifax-citadel-stamp-grey-lady-ghost-1.3227667

Rules for Kid's Halloween episode submissions:

-No AI!
-I ask stories be no longer than 500 words
-Parents/Guardians, please send all entries in by October 1.
-I will only accept entries sent by email, no DMs on any social media platforms.
-Please put "Kid's Submission" in subject line or it may get lost
-Kids 12 and under.
-No last names will be used on the show, and first names can be changed upon request or left anonymous.

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Intro music by Brandt Parks

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• S: Horror_Ambience_Atmos-09.wav by Headphaze | License: Attribution 4.0
• S: Horror_Ambience_Atmos-11.wav by Headphaze | License: Attribution 4.0 

TW: Talk of real people (children included) dying and committing suicide 

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The Mirrorbox written by Matthew N. Clarke

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-I ask stories be no longer than 500 words
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-Please put "Kid's Submission" in subject line or it may get lost
-Kids 12 and under.
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TW: 

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Don't Skip Intro by Jon Saks

Check out Jon's podcast SADISTIC!

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-I ask stories be no longer than 500 words
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-Please put "Kid's Submission" in subject line or it may get lost
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TW: suicide

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Into the Woods written by Richard Kenway

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-I ask stories be no longer than 500 words
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-Please put "Kid's Submission" in subject line or it may get lost
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TW: child death

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Let's talk about how people die...

https://www.reddit.com/r/AskReddit/comments/1w05h6f/whats_the_dumbest_way_someone_you_know_has_died/

https://www.reddit.com/r/AskReddit/comments/8hgcgq/whats_the_most_messed_up_way_someone_you_know_has/?sort=top

https://www.reddit.com/r/UnresolvedMysteries/comments/5x4k3q/18_year_old_joshua_maddux_missing_since_2008_is/

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TW: descriptions of death, suicide, murder, child/infant death

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I am under the weather this week, but please enjoy this oldie but goodie while I recover!

This week we follow our protagonist, a fetish performer, into the darkest performance of his career. Fetish acting isn't for the weak of heart, and neither is this episode, so look for the trigger warnings at the bottom before continuing!

The Ob(Scene) Series was written by Andrew Parker

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The following music was used for this media project:

Music: Pantscrapper by Alexander Nakarada

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The following music was used for this media project:

Music: Cockroaches by Alexander Nakarada

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cry man by Ranner

cigarette out of the package.wav by BarkersPinhead

Automatic_door.wav by laiaoreka

Grocery store ambience.wav by Luzanne0

knife_drop by Kaizerola

Pistol Shot (Close/Indoor) (Mixed) by EFlexMusic

fast_fabric_rustle.aiff by nothayama

Shoes1.wav by LukeSharples

Movement - hands on fabric.wav by kemitix

Monster_Breathing_Slowly_1.wav by Cell31_Sound_Productions

Sound of swamp water on windy day. Small waves without sea. by Sintrom

Crowd clapping fast.wav by IllusiaProductions

Disappointed_Crowd by unchaz

Hit sound.wav by GreenFireSound

Switchblade.wav by kvanderheiden1313

Ripping Clothes OWI.wav by 221296

 

TRIGGER WARNINGS: 

Part 1: mentions of fetishes like rape play and snuff films (but not described or detailed), violence, vomit, gore, torture, drug use, quick mention of CSAM (not described or detailed)

Part 2: gore, gunshot, torture, crypto 

Part 3: gun shot, vomit, gore, bugs, running into someone you know at the grocery store

Part 4: vomit, gore, feces, more gore, gun shots, sexual situation, even more gore, suicidal ideation

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"Water, water, every where, Nor any drop to drink."

The Rime of the Ancyent Marinere written by Samuel Taylor Coleridge [1797-1798]

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True tales of terror sent in by your fellow listeners!

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