monster

Well well, this Tumblr story about a dude befriending the infamous monster under the bed is something special. Definite favorite moment is when the monster intervenes and plays the part of the hero in the guy's dire time of need. 

A simple writing prompt can inspire some seriously intriguing stories, like this story about lies taking the shape of scars or this Tumblr story about aliens being fought off by wildlife. Any novel premise can give way to a short story that gets surprisingly intriguing, gut-wrenching or just plain wild.

Tumblr never disappoints with the weird, specific and overthought pieces of gold, like this mathematical deduction of and Ice Cube Song. Anyway, here's a story of the time a contortionist friend did everything in her power to get a burrito. The results are pretty fantastic.

The panorama function on your phone or camera is a pretty cool tool for capturing landscapes and larger-than-life moments. When used incorrectly, it can turn people and places into goofs and nightmares.

No avocado is safe.

Those Russians are Kraken us up!

Must be something in the water over there: this terrifying sea-monster was caught by fisherman over in Russia's Kuril Islands. To say that the 2,400lb beast is an unseemly, gut-turning, display of a nightmare brought to life is an understatement. Just picture this bad boy swimming towards you while you're out for a dip. Um, nope. 

If you remember reading 'The Monster at the End of This Book' you'll love Grover's most recent "Tweet" "Storm".

As you get older, you may become beholden to the fact that monsters from the stories we were exposed to as children don't exist. Instead the monsters often come within, but try convincing a child that they may be the monster may be some facet of their being. But enough of that psychobabble, let's check out these web comics.