Scary Stories For A Rainy Night - Ep. 376 - Paper Cut

Scary Stories and Rain

Being Scared

Performing Arts, Arts

4.7 • 1.3K Ratings

🗓️ 4 May 2026

⏱️ 76 minutes

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Unsettling true accounts told with calm narration and immersive rain ambience. Perfect for sleepless nights, uneasy dreams, studying, or falling asleep to stormy sounds. New episodes every night to keep you company in the dark.

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0:00.0	Hey, before this episode begins, I just want to let everyone know that my film that I've been producing for the last two years, Gail Yellowbrick Road, is now streaming on chilling.
0:09.5	So if you weren't able to go see it in theaters a couple months ago, no worries.
0:13.5	Click the link in the description to this video, or just search Chilling in your app store, and you can watch Gail Yellow Brick Road tonight at home. I really hope
0:22.1	you enjoy. Please leave an honest rating and review on IMDB and Rotten Tomatoes. Thanks again.
0:29.6	Hey, welcome back to the podcast. I really hope you enjoy this episode. And if you'd like to hear more
0:34.5	stories like these with a different background sound, please check the description to check out my other two podcasts. And if you want like to hear more stories like these with a different background sound,
0:40.3	please check the description to check out my other two podcasts.
0:45.0	And if you want to get rid of all of the ads, you can subscribe for just $2.99 a month.
0:48.0	Last thing, I really appreciate you being here,
0:51.7	and I'd really love if you would follow the podcast and come back again soon.
0:54.9	Thank you so much. I hope you enjoy.
1:08.2	So, some exposition. This story takes place in northern Illinois back in 2007-ish. I was about 16 at the time, and we had moved into a developing neighborhood that was up and
1:12.4	coming. The land of the neighborhood was hilly, covered in woods, and led down to a small lake.
1:19.1	Down by the lake, there were some houses that had been there for years, and were separate
1:23.3	from the company that built our place. The neighborhood was exactly what my family was looking for.
1:29.4	The lots were sizable and not too close to each other, and most still harbor quite a bit of woods.
1:36.0	Perfect for maintaining some privacy and getting in touch with nature, all without being too removed from society.
1:43.6	At least, that's how it was in our small cul-de-sac.
1:47.3	At the time of this story, there was our home and two other houses on our road, one of those being
1:53.2	the model home for the development company. Our cul-de-sac emptied onto the main vein of the
1:58.5	neighborhood, which was a steep, forested road without
2:01.8	any street lamps, save for the one at the end of our street. It was a really neat road that led
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