r/nosleep is a subreddit with 18.2M members. The community frequently discusses looking for, hate, worst, haunted, and mystery, and the most common flair used is series, self harm, child abuse, animal abuse, and sexual violence.
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Popular Topics in r/nosleep
#1
Looking For
29 posts
#2
Hate
28 posts
#3
Worst
26 posts
#4
Haunted
10 posts
#5
Mystery
9 posts
#6
Night
7 posts
#7
Strange
7 posts
#8
Creepy
7 posts
#9
Abandoned
6 posts
#10
Death
5 posts
Flair Used in r/nosleep
#1
Series
: "My mother gave me 6 rules to survive. I followed them perfectly and I almost died."
48 posts
#2
Self Harm
: "My Name Isn't Emmy. Please Stop Stalking Me"
3 posts
#3
Child Abuse
: "My grandfather spent a night trapped in a church in 1910. He never prayed again."
1 post
#4
Animal Abuse
: "In the blink of an eye, I forgot everything about myself. Those memories are hidden within something called "The Wanting Well", and I'm going to do whatever it takes to get them back."
1 post
#5
Sexual Violence
: "Journal excerpt, 1996"
1 post
Member Growth in r/nosleep
Yearly
+105k members(0.6%)
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Last updated: June 16, 2026