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I feel like nightmares in media often involve a monster of some sort, but IME nightmares tend to be more grounded and involve someone I know personally doing something bad.

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[–] BeanisBrain@hexbear.net 3 points 1 week ago

Eerie as hell. Honestly, these more subtle nightmares, where the danger is vague and at the periphery, are some of my favorite to read about (not so much to actually have).