The 25 Creepiest ‘Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark’ Illustrations That Gave Every ’90s Kid Nightmares

12. Oh, Susannah!

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IMAGE BY: HarperCollins

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There isn’t a single part of this image that sits well. From the baby figure in the rocking chair being pulled through the sky by a hairy root, to the possible additional moon, to that hideous skeletal creature reaching down from the top of the page. There is just no explanation for any of it, and we’re pretty good not having one.

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