Our homes are meant to be our safe spaces, where we unwind after a long day, eat, sleep, and take shelter from the chaos of the outside world. We make them our own and naturally assume we know every corner.
But for these people, that sense of comfort was shaken. One day, they stumbled upon something deeply disturbing hidden within their homes—so unsettling, they felt compelled to share it online.
Scroll down to see what they found. And maybe keep the lights on, just in case.
#2 Dinosaur Bone Found In The Basement Of My Friend’s 15th Century House In North-Eastern France
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#3 Realtor Was Just As Shocked As Me
Think I’m gonna name it Calcifer, there’s even a complimentary coal room!
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#4 Found This Inside The Wall In My Hallway. I've Lived In This House For All Of My 46 Years
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#5 Went Into My Attic Looking For A Water Leak Coming Into My Living Room And It Appears That I'm Also In Quarantine With This Whatever Monstrosity Left This Behind. Its Soft To The Touch
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#6 The Jar Room
When we bought our house, the basement had (and still has) the remains of a project belonging to local artist Tim Gallagher. The room contains 320 jars lining the walls, containing odd items collected from around the property/town.
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#8 What’s The Weirdest Thing You’ve Found In A Crawl Space? I’ll Go First:
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#9 Found This In My Friends Old House. Actual Tattoo Removed From Man's Arm In In 1926, Placed On A Sheet Of Cotton And Cataloged In An Envelope
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#12 I Had To Go Into The Basement Yesterday And The Dirt Looked Like It Had Large Footprints In It. There's Only One Entrance And It's Inside The House
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#15 While Renovating My Grandmas House, I Found The Prosthetic Leg Of My Great Grandfather In The Attic
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#18 Footprint Found On Wall
My house is a poor man’s Victorian, it was built in 1893 and once or twice a year for the last 6 years I’ve lived here I magic erase the door frames, switches, windowsills during a seasonal deep clean.
Last October I was deep cleaning my home and noticed a footprint about 8’ up the wall under the attic. I remembered my partner had been doing some attic work in spring and figured it must’ve been left over from that. When he came home I asked him to wipe it up, since it was pretty inconsiderate to leave for 6+ months without offering as he’s usually pretty meticulous.
“Hey can you wipe that footprint off the wall above your office?”
He looked at me confused, “What footprint?”
I walked him up the stairs and pointed it out and he looked at it and back at me and flatly said “Why would I have been in the attic without shoes?” Which is a very him response, as he’s very stoic and exceptionally more prepared for anything that I am.
He goes “Are you pranking me?”
I wasn’t. We have no clue where the footprint came from or why it would be bare 7’ up.
Last October I was deep cleaning my home and noticed a footprint about 8’ up the wall under the attic. I remembered my partner had been doing some attic work in spring and figured it must’ve been left over from that. When he came home I asked him to wipe it up, since it was pretty inconsiderate to leave for 6+ months without offering as he’s usually pretty meticulous.
“Hey can you wipe that footprint off the wall above your office?”
He looked at me confused, “What footprint?”
I walked him up the stairs and pointed it out and he looked at it and back at me and flatly said “Why would I have been in the attic without shoes?” Which is a very him response, as he’s very stoic and exceptionally more prepared for anything that I am.
He goes “Are you pranking me?”
I wasn’t. We have no clue where the footprint came from or why it would be bare 7’ up.
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#19 The Brother-In-Law Of A Friend Of Mine Is Remodeling A House To Sell
My husband and I went to look at it a few weeks back. There's an old dilapidated barn on the property. My friend found this in a corner, under some boards and dust.
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#20 Hair Cuttings
We found this in an old desk left in the basement of a rental we own. They seem to all be from the same person but why…?!
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