Two Sentence Horror

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Two Sentence Horrors.

The title should be the first sentence, while the body should be the second.

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Today, it glitched, leading me to remember all 11,418 failed attempts to stop the apocalypse along with the truth that the actual start date of it predates my jumps.

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It's only after he slipped me a calmant and dragged me to a tub full of ice that I realized he only planned to bring the vital parts of me.

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It was already too late when the research team chief crashed inside the control room screaming "It's an eyelid!! An Eyelid!!!"

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I must have crossed the globe twice these past five days but I still can't find a place where the camera doesn't reply with ruins and bodies.

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I stepped over his corpse blocking the doorway and saw another steel reinforced door with a keypad at the end of the corridor.

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The panspermia vessel was to break up low in the atmosphere as to maximise soul and bacterial propagation.

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Unfortunately, it also took us 4.2 years to receive the message explaining that the far end of the portal had broken.

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But as I watched the test subject’s fingers split apart, each one growing into a perfect replica of his hand, I realized we had made a terrible mistake.

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How they picked all the flesh from my leg leaving my bones clean.

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But when I woke up this morning, my sheets were soaked in a thick, yellow fluid, and the hole where the lump had been was still twitching.

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It spoke just three words, barely audible over the static—Don’t look up.

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But today, my hand moved on its own, writing feverishly of colossal beings slumbering beneath forgotten stars, waiting patiently for me to open a door I never knew existed.

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It got worse the next day when I found every portrait now bearing the same haunting mark.

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When she finally came to bed to spoon and apologize, again, we fit together oddly because she was now a foot too long.

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Halfway down the airplane aisle, he realized she was saying it with a "B" as she burst out of the bathroom and people started to panic.

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I wonder if they knew this when they buried my all-too-mortal and already half dead body into the landfill.

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I've NEVER mentioned the ring to him before.

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"Goddammit, I'm just happy it isn't us," I said while watching big gouts of flame and smoke lick up the opposite tower.

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I'm not sure if it's a testament to how tired we felt after such a hard day, or to how good this cheap bargain bin propane heater really is, but the kids and I quickly started to feel drowsy.

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Aghast, as I was forced to watch it greet and kiss my wife, I realized the mindwear virus was probably meant for an assassination at an awards show I’m scheduled to attend in nine months.

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I started to suspect that "Geiger Counter" was not old German for "Gold Collector", as he had said.

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The venture failed and a hundred thousand people disappeared.

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By the time it was too much, I didn't have the ability to do anything about it but scream.

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The demon observed the trembling, starved man, fated to slowly die from radiation hidden in his small hole in a burning world, and slowly answer "No, my friend. HELL, is the way out".

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"Looks like your blood test is sending you straight onto the pile" he muttered to the baby lying in it's metal crib.

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