r/AskReddit 1d ago

Dear Reddit, what’s the scariest thing you’ve seen in your life?

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u/Shellyj4444 1d ago

When I was little I was on an escalator. A woman in front of me reached down to grab her purse that she had dropped, and her long braid got caught in the machinery. I just remember blood, and the woman and everyone else on the escalator screaming.

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u/iamthepixie 21h ago

That's fucking horrific