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    11 months ago

    They… they don’t jump in though. They press themselves into their hole slowly, and continue to press themselves deeper in, so slowly that they are physically pressed and molded into something monstrous.

    Like… yeah, mass hysteria doesn’t work exactly like that, but it’s fiction? It in no way resembles something that could take place in real life. The fear comes from putting yourself into the headspace of everyone around you seeming to lose control of themselves, and then the same thing happening to you, but you don’t seem to care, you just slowly begin to yearn desperately for the tight pressure of the hole that fits you perfectly.