Raking in the Scares: The Creepypasta Standout | 394

Hysteria 51

ForthHand Media

Social Sciences, Paranormal, True Crime, Aliens, Conspiracy, Supernatural, History, Science, Comedy

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🗓️ 30 October 2024

⏱️ 49 minutes

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Summary

The Rake

One of the internet's most enduring creepypastas—a story of a terrifying creature that preys on unsuspecting people in their sleep. Born from the online world, it quickly gained popularity, growing from a simple, scary tale into a fully-fledged phenomenon. This week we dive into its evolution, influence on pop culture, and its impact on those who’ve encountered stories about it, on Hysteria 51.

Special thanks to this week’s research sources:

Websites

Creepypasta wiki - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Creepypasta

The Rake Wiki - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_creepypastas

Know Your Meme |The Rake - https://knowyourmeme.com/memes/the-rake

Dictionary - https://www.dictionary.com/e/fictional-characters/the-rake/

Clare Bush - https://www.clarabush.com/the-rake-urban-legend/

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0:00.0	The Rakek is a fourth hand production.
0:03.0	One of the Internet's most enduring creepy pastas.
0:07.0	The Rake is a story of a terrifying creature that prays on unsuspecting people in their sleep.
0:13.0	Born from the online world, or the wide web, as it were,
0:18.0	it quickly gained popularity growing from a simple scary tale into a fully fledged phenomenon.
0:25.0	This week we dive into its evolution, influence on pop culture,
0:30.0	and its impact on those who've encountered stories about it on Hysteria 51.
0:37.0	They say I'm disturbed.
0:39.0	From city to city an incredible hysterical panic spread.
0:42.0	I think we're getting into a weird area here.
0:44.0	We're you tell me suppose are not crazy.
0:48.0	With hysteria. You can't handle the truth.
0:51.0	The brain is gone.
0:54.0	This is Hysteria 51.
0:56.0	And here.
0:58.0	The truth is out there.
1:00.0	It's alive.
1:01.0	But you won't find it here.
1:02.8	They're coming for you.
1:04.0	Look, there comes edition of hysteria 51.
1:16.0	You fucking sellouts. You said no creepy pasta episodes and boom.
1:20.0	Second one this year.
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