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Hi, Aadings. It's your Ate Sapphire. In today's episode, I'll be sharing stories about

families. Stories pass down from generation to generation. First, we'll hear a young girl's

struggle to get her family's affection. Then we'll see why a family is afraid of the ocean,

meet an encounter haunting a psychic family and escape the curse of a mangukula.

I receive hundreds of amazing story submissions every single week.

As always, the first story you hear is one that I've chosen to animate and post over at youtube.com

slash snarled. Then I read a few more stories for the podcast. If you have a tale you're

dying to share, send me an email at somethingscary at snarled.com. And if you want more from something

scary, join our Patreon for extra perks. Check it out at patreon.com slash snarled.

So one has a me scare.

My family hates me. The following story is based on a submission from Desiree.

I used to think my family hated me. Maybe hate is a strong word, but I definitely did not feel

particularly well liked. I was my parents' least favorite compared to my two younger sisters.

They just never seemed to want to be around me or talk to me. They wouldn't even let me take

care of our hamster Lulu. I thought I was being paranoid, but my parents' cold demeanor

became more apparent when we moved into a new house. They gave me the room at the very end of a hallway,

...