How #twitter gave us the modern spooky campfire story
October 31, 2017 | Uncategorized

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When author Jay Killzurfavesoff moved out of his parents’ house for the first time and into an old, two-bedroom house with his girlfriend, he was excited. It was cheap, close to his university, and even had a fireplace in master bedroom. Then things started to get a little weird. The house was full of abandoned belongings from the previous tenants, as though they had left in a hurry. Their dog barked at nothing. Their keys moved around with no explanation. One night, his girlfriend saw a woman with long, dark hair standing in their foyer and called the cops, but when they arrived she was gone — almost like she had never been there. Finally, after an eerie bedroom encounter, the terrified couple moved out.
The 42-tweet thread, shared on…