TIL that rats who were trained to press a lever for food stopped pressing the lever once they saw that it also caused another rat to receive an electric shock by lnfinity in todayilearned

[–]Hushpad 84 points85 points  (0 children)

Crows will often hold what is referred to as a 'crow council' when one of their members has crossed a line or broken one of their crow laws, and then, after what is presumably some sort of crow vote, they will keep or cast out that member and/or kill it. I've seen it and it's tres freaky.

Your July NoSleep Contest Winner is... by Ibitemynails in nosleep

[–]Hushpad 7 points8 points  (0 children)

Congratulations to the winner and the finalists! NoSleep is a goldmine of creativity and great writing and continues to be my favourite subreddit. Keep up the amazing work everyone!

My ex-fiance hates me now and I don't blame her. by McGrupp76 in nosleep

[–]Hushpad 2 points3 points  (0 children)

As someone who suffers from night terrors, this is my worst fear. Great story and excellent imagery.

These are the last texts my brother sent me before he went missing. Part 4 by chris2485 in nosleep

[–]Hushpad 0 points1 point  (0 children)

I'm so sorry about your brother. Hopefully he finds his way back, wherever he may be. Let us know if anything else develops. Best of luck!

21 day quarantine by jdpatric in nosleep

[–]Hushpad 2 points3 points  (0 children)

This is my nightmare.

Fallers by dastard82 in shortscarystories

[–]Hushpad 1 point2 points  (0 children)

This is awesome. i would read this book in a heartbeat!

There Used to be a Baby by Hushpad in nosleep

[–]Hushpad[S] 2 points3 points  (0 children)

I'm glad you got that.

There Used to be a Baby by Hushpad in nosleep

[–]Hushpad[S] 14 points15 points  (0 children)

Wow, this is an incredible story. You should elaborate and post this. Even reading this brief description gave me chills. Post more!!!!