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About
Creepypasta is a form of Copypasta and are short scary/horror stories that are regularly posted on message boards or sent via email intended to scare or unnerve the reader. Some are completely made up where as others are derived from old Urban Legends.
Encyclopedia Dramatica has a comprehensive list of the most well known Creepypastas floating around.
Origin
As of yet unknown. While stories intending to frighten the reader/listener have been around for years the art of creepypasta itself looks to have originated from the 4chan image boards.
Spread
Judging by the Google Insights search results Creepypasta looks to have started becoming popular in late 2007.
There are also several sites dedicated to collecting Creepypastas, sites include:
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