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

17. Me Tie Dough-ty Walker

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If this were just the image of a severed head, it’d be one thing. But Gammell’s depiction of this particular severed head’s eyes is what’s truly horrifying. It’s the one eye rolled back into his head while the other is locked in a death stare with the reader that really does it. 

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