Welcome to Micro-Terrors

Scary Stories for Kids

Where it's always the spooky season, full of chills, thrills, and spine-tingling spooks.

Micro-terrorers are family-friendly frights for those ages eight and up.

And while our stories are for younger years, we are still talking about things that go bump in the night,

and some children may not be able to handle what others can.

Parental consent is recommended.

Now, for tonight's micro-terror.

Mr. Rubberhead, an original micro-terror written by A.J. Spencer, narrated by Darren Marler.

Hey, Tommy, watch out for the loose boards above your head, Dubby.

Wally was my best friend, but I hated when he called me a dummy or idiot.

I guess it was fair this time. I lost the coin toss and had to be the one stupid enough

to enter a partially

collapsed house, all to prove one thing that it's haunted.

If the rumors were true, this was the house of a piano player named Mr. Apricot.

He used to perform for people back in what my parents called the old days.

One of his most famous acts was with a marionette, he called Mr. Rubberhead. He would play a song with one hand

and make the puppet dance with the other. I've seen pictures of the couple. Black and white

photos of Mr. Rubberhead made him look more creepy than entertaining. It wore a little striped suit

over its wooden body that led up to a round rubber ball head that was painted to feature

two large eyes and a wide smile.

"'Hurry! Somebody might come chases out of here! Then we won't have proof and become legends!'

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