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They happenings, with the exception of the allowed it to hold a example, you won't have contributed to a have a very important job to do in- intent of maintaining a obvious satire or joke place as a great find a story about an grand story on par universe, and the way the articles sense of normalcy for stories, every collection of literature, SCP getting loose with the Star Wars are structured really lends to the the unaware public. Foundation piece rather than just and killing 20 million Expanded Universe, 'realness' of the writing. seems like it could another Creepypasta people, because that size-wise. It has made exist. Once you website. would be ridiculous people care about the suspend your disbelief and it would break Foundation in a way for it, the SCP the suspension of other Creepypastas Foundation seems like disbelief. have not. a very real thing that you begin to get invested in emotionally. Few writing projects ever attain that level of respect. xXBlazekin The realism That they are things It gives you Adds more mystery and peaks An ark of curiosities Started from the g420Xx throughout the SCPs that could be background on a curiosity bottom now they here! seemingly hidden in creature rather than plain sight telling the story of a normal human that encountered a monster Interesting stories Formal language Formal language; Very high A big facility, like a The form of stories written in a facotry maybe declassified form of documents doccuments. It makes me feel like I was an important person! Barbeytus The formality in the As always, the The canon. It adds mystery. The redacted The Foundation is a The variety of wiki. Everything is human element both Creepypasta and portions give a sense of wonder so group that tries to organisms, cases and fiction, but it's so neat, in the creation of the urban legends are not that we can run our imaginations keep human lives universes. It goes it was love at first SCPs and in the canonical, and the wild for a bit. The scariest part is running as normal as from a little red jewel sight. human elements of Foundation has what we don't know. they can be, trying to to a gargantuan entity the foundation, the guidelines for the take general in the axis of the sun. agents, the D class, universe we believe to population away from the interviewers. live in. the fear of the unknown. MorbidMed I had been reading a The secrecy and the The way it's written, It really works - if we knew I see it as a huge The way the stories usa lot of creepypasta and way it is written, it it's written as fact not everything there wouldn't be any government type are so crazy but still came across it, the really feels like a first person story. mystery in the foundation and it building, with high seem realistic. scientific feel of the government/scientific would be much less believable. security and lots of entries was what documents. secrecy about what it interested me in the actually is. beginning. Faith McW The professional, The consistent Again, by making it a It increases the realism and gives it Quasi-governmental. The depth of the lore, almost governmental, format and styles. quasi-governmental a professional feel. the concept of a quasi- style of the entries. entity with consistent governmental agency style and rules, they acting in secret to have elevated above protect humanity from and separated from things they can't even the standard know exist. creepypasta and urban legend mishmash. Zatrakus Variety of genres and I think it may be High quality It gives off to me the feeling of, for Secret organisation It can provoke by its ideas contained in logical and standards, which help the lack of better words, text keeping weird things very set-up many articles unified through economical casual reader to version of 'found footage', which locked up, often for no fascinating questions. their style. approach to suspend their disbelief adds to realism. apparent reason. My favourites are problems. on the entire site. It also creates interesting paradox - those about what are How can we figure despite articles attempting to 'norms' and 'base line'. out what's going on? describe an object they often don't Where the anomalies, Through procedure. give you enoug information. It not only in science but How can we contain keeps reader guessing and also in society, begin? an anomaly in the wondering about details that were Where agreed upon most cost efficient withheld from them, contributing to norm ends and what manner, so there is the feeling of getting a peek into a should we do with always back-up greater mystery. unconformities? money for bigger Ignore? Accept as threats? equal part of reality? This underlying Destroy on the spot? common sense Or react accordingly, made SCP seem depending on whether very real even when I or not they threaten got into different current order? head-cannons and The fact it provokes contradicting stories. these questions and more makes the Foundation unique and meaningful in its entirety, not just on article-to-article basics. Chris It felt genuine - there's The consistent Creepypasta exists as Oh, it's perfect. It plays into the Several circles of Hell, Discovering little a definite professional structure of a platform for stories, nagging feeling a lot of us have neatly organised in details of the atmosphere about it, I Foundation entries, whilst the Foundation that there is so much important cells. Foundation's lore felt like a nervous together with the itself is the story. It information that official government through reading snooper looking at really meta sucked me in because bodies are withholding from us; entries and stories, things I'm not meant explanations of how of that, when I've flicking through the Foundation is piecing them all to be seeing when I the Foundation can never been a fan of like seeing information we aren't together - slowly you first stumbled across exist as both a creepasta or anything meant to see - but not too much. discover the power the Foundation. fictional and a real of the sort. Just enough. hierarchy, the entity - my favourite Urban legends exist Foundation's position being the entry of a as anomalies within in relation to our portal into what the our world, whilst world, the reader can figure out there's a constant Foundation's is *our* world. feeling that the relationships with Foundation exists other worlds, the within a different Foundation's very world; it creates a grasp over the future different level of of their world's human engagement, with the race; always subtly, Foundation I feel like I never explicitly. That can explore its organic there are so few progression and contradictions in the history from a lore when it's been bystanders edited by so many perspective, and not people is remarkable. feel threatened as I would with an urban legend.

Lee The style of telling the The blank that often It's written in special Cause the government always hide It's everywhere The connection SCP make people forms unlike the information from the people. between different connect with the others in stroy SCPs. for example government(?) people tried to "destroy" SCP-682 with other SCPs Tom H The collaborative The attention to The Foundation A major portion of the Foundation's The Foundation is a The collaborative nature of the project detail put into the differentiates itself realism comes from the idea that secret organisation, nature of the allowing anybody to Special Containment from the SCP Foundation exists operating above all Foundation is easily contribute. As a Procedures and creepypasta/urban somewhere in our world, so the world governments, the most fascinating wannabe author with a Object Classes, it legends in that it's not idea of these articles being who make it their thing about the project short attention span really adds to the always overtly scary, leaked/declassified documents mission to protect the for me. The idea that and far too many idea that these are the horror is often greatly emphasizes this impression normal world from anybody can ideas, the relatively real objects being hidden. While there of the Foundation's covert things that shouldn't contribute as long as short article format contained by are very explicitly existence (not to mention the fact be. Whether those their ideas are good seemed ideal for my somebody, scary SCPs, such as that redaction can greatly add to an things are immortal, allows for some purposes. somewhere, with dire the Sculpture (SCP- article's horror - SCP-231 omnicadal reptiles, excellent collisions consequences for 173) and the Old Man immediately springing to mind) computer viruses that and meldings of their potential (SCP-106), there are can learn, gods from minds, creating an escape. a great many long-dead religions or incredible universe examples of more men who can jump spanning thousands of subtle horror, the between universes, objects born from Chronicle of the the foundation exists hundreds of minds. Daevites (SCP-140) to secure, to contain And yet despite this and my personal and to protect. They disparate nature, the favourite SCP, the are cold, but by no Foundation is so Iapetan Anomaly means are they cruel, expertly coordinated: (SCP-736) springing doing only what they that same article to mind as excellent have to to preserve template and that examples of how the normality, despite the same vision of the Foundation excels in best efforts of the Foundation's nature horror that you have to groups opposing and purpose creates a think about. them, like the Factory, fascinating concept, who create SCP made all the more so objects, the Chaos as it spawned from a Insurgency, who feel single article about a these objects would sculpture that moves. be best used to further Darkshines A few SCP articles The containment The foundation itself is It adds more realism about what's Atheir phenomenon own means, or How the staff has such as the "Shy procedures, how the not only about one the Foundation's purpose of fortress. managed to contain Guy", for example. staff is conformed, single person or existence. many aggressive and and the many creature, and how the dangerous anomalies. experiments. creatures are being described isn't narrated like a fairytale. Dr Solo I was first pulled in by Our writers and A structured format, As mentioned above, I think this Cold, sterile, exact I love everyone's own the overarching readers try to dedicated userbase, helps a lot to build the "character" individual head- narrative and (mostly) adhere to almost 10 years worth of the Foundation, and helps canons and the hinted- universe, which we've scientific accuracy of community quirks realism at behind the scenes actually moved away and feasibility. narratives some of us from in recent years have touched at

Tallar I stumbled across the The entries are I haven't exactly Reading a scary story is There are actually I mostly enjoy the air fan-made video game treated and written explored those too entertaining in the same way several locations for of frightening and was introduced to very professionally. websites. But I will say walking through a haunted house the Foundation uncertainty instilled by SCP-173. The They appear to come that I think the during Halloween time is. Being facilities, each serving the entries. Some infamous statue from the database of Foundation's sense of frightened like that is fun, but it's a different purpose. articles have terrified me, and a very real, very unity helps it stand only fun because you know it's And not a single information that's therefore piqued my serious company. I'll out. The topics of the fake. Imagine if you were actually facility's existence been "redacted." It interest. After digging admit that when I articles all revolve trapped in a dark building with a would be known to the leaves a lot of room around in the video first got into reading around a single disfigured, human-like entity that public. I would for my imagination to game's wiki pages, I different entries unifying feature: the you can't identify but know is lethal imagine a facility run. The Foundation eventually discovered (other than that of Foundation itself. and is actively hunting you. That would be like a has so many heavily- the source material for SCP-173), I wasn't They are all related, would obviously not be fun. combination of a guarded secrets, and I the game: the SCP entirely aware that I yet so incredibly vast research facility and a have a hunger to Foundation wiki. I've was reading works of in subject matter. The The articles of the Foundation don't high-security prison. know them all! been lost in it ever fiction. It helps that articles of the read like a typical scary story. They But what do I know, since. some of the Foundation open read like a real-life declassified I'm just a civilian who moderators of the doors to whole other government document, as was may or may not have wiki are sources of worlds and stated in the question. Documents been subjected to accurate scientific dimensions. And the like that are interpreted as true in amnesics. knowledge, to help Foundation is always the real world. When a scary story authors make their present, whether it's is structured like that kind of creations even more securing and document, it is made more detailed and protecting, or merely believable. While reading some of plausible. observing. the more terrifying and disturbing articles, I felt a sense of unease in my gut. I could almost say I felt ill. But it was because it was so easy for me to believe that I was reading real, factual accounts of anomalous entities and phenomena. Sometimes I imagine what it's like for the D-class personnel as they're forced to test Marcos The clever way in While the entities A regular creepypasta It makes it feel authentic, because An international How it makes me Arce which makes the and events depicted feels like a story one if these sort of organization organization dedicated question reality. Is it reader see are magical or is supposed to existed, common people would not to investigate possible for something supernatural beings paranormal, they are understand and relate know about it. paranormal beings like this to exist? How and events through a studied and treated to. An SCP skip feels and events. much do we really scientific point of view. like I believe real like a document not know about our scientists and mentioned for the reality? How wrong organizations would reader to comprehend are we? treat such things, or even know of. where they real. PsychoFis I've read SCP-087 The lack of emotion They are not always It make it seem like a real Cabin In The Woods There is no fear or h after I played the in most SCP dark and creepy, organization that wants to stay (which some people emotion that holds game "SCP-087b" and descriptions and in some of them are "under the radar". I personally like say is even based on research back. Every wasn't sure if the site contrast to that the really funny or just it. the Foundation) decision is completely was a real or fiction. "realness" of the weird. And another rational (as long as no agents/subjects in thing could be that SCP interferes with incident logs (perfect most SCPs have that). example in SCP- references to other 2935). And the SCPs (or even absence of "jumpy" interactions). ads on the site. Witchdocto The weird factor of the The clinical nature of The Foundation It enhances the sense that the As a typical The terrifying sense of r13 stories the articles shares a uniform Foundation is a real, and flawed, bureaucracy entrusted wonder that it imparts format and cross- organization that employs a very with a responsibility far to the world. linked stories and modern, detached and scientific beyond their ability to articles methodology to attempt to manage. understand the unknowable. Agent SCP-914 It doesn't, but It's unique because It makes it seem like the A world-wide All the SCP ideas Drieson provides a great people can contribute government has released these for organization with version of Area 51. their ideas to a central the good of the public and makes multiple facilities "story". the reader feel like they have been containing let in on a long-known secret. supernatural phenomenon. Anon, then. That it was fake, but The deliberate aping The polished stories, That's what makes its look Which one of the Again, there's a story seemed real. :) of bureaucratic and its diversity of realistic! It also helps to remove 'Secure Facilities'? But for every one. From language in official topics and genres, the stylistic influence of individual if it has a HQ, it would ghost to aliens, to documentation: despite the uniformity writers: you don't know who wrote be a non-descript folkloric horrors to keeping the horror of the format. what unless to actively look for it. building, as the MIB bureaucratic ones, lost story underneath HQ in the first movie. of nightmare fuel! alive without the usual creepypasta's redaction. The first SCP I found The photo's and the Because not all scp's Even so, there are still a lot of Mostly underground Originality. was scp-173, the detailed descriptions are meant to be people telling themselves it's all not with a lot of security. statue. I found it of scp's. creepy. There are a lot real. Because they are afraid. somewhere between of scp's that are funny. creepypastas. I didn't know back then there was a whole scp foundation behind that. Anarchy The methodical tone A set of rules that An urban legend is It helps to keep a sense of mistery Clean and functional, The personnel, people Necktie that made every makes the setting a horrific due to rumors, and room for speculation, with the it would actually look losing their lives and article feel real. whole, and is always an SCP is horrific dominant analytical tone of the pretty safe and not sanity for the sake of followed. because you are article, this is the only way to let the dangerous at all, if humanity. watching it with your reader use his own imagination. you're not aware of own eyes, and yet what's contained that can't fully understand is. it. Soulinger The Stories behind Audios, Scan-like Seems so real... It's The Way how it's unique to other Secret, Dangerous... The D-Class & MTF's each SCP Information (Realistic very well structured, aesthetics... Seems so clos to Drastic (Tacticly Personnel Documents) and Has his own way reality... talking) of writing... Like if U.S.A. Goverment was (as always) hiding something from the World for it's own Safety Mikairu The vast amount of The varied style of The interconnected Definitely adds to the realism and Underground facility The connections background story, and the different entries, entries make it seem immersion. Also gives sufficient under a desert, with a between the different the numerous the minimalistic like a vast, well structure for the reader's tens of levels, entries, allowing connections between approach to thought out system, imagination to explore and enrich hundreds of locked different styles and the different entries, developing the instead of an intriguing the stories, since a large portion is doors, and thousands authors to giving the foundation universe (mentioning story with a clear not actually disclosed. of secrets which must complement each universe a very rather than fully beginning and end. remain hidden. other instead of realistic feel. describing), and the clashing. base concept of it being something that is kept hidden from public view, being formed as classified files, reports, etc.

Felix I've always been a fan The fact that such What makes it unique It actually aids in creating a more The Foundation could It sounds scarily of horror stories, theories of secret lies on the sole believable scenario in which the be a mix of the possible that a secret finding out about organizations have premise of it all, Foundation is international and Pentagon and those organization contains something so always been alluring maybe every super secret top secret Goldeneye and secures every intrincate as a secret to even the most creepypasta and 64 levels. It also could paranormal organization that plain man, you want urban legend is just an be something beyond phenomenon, plus the classifies and contains to believe it's true. unclassified SCP, it our plane of existence, variety of SCPs is each and every allows you to make i mean, with all those incredible, you could paranormal case, it connections between SCPs roaming freely, fill an entire sounds both terrifying humans and it would be best to encyclopedia with and amazing. phenomena. lock them far away cases, logs and from civilization. descriptions of such. Hannah I'm a big fan of urban Details - not only the Its departure from the Sometimes the redaction is the The Creepypasta Men I love the long lists of Lindsay legends, horror "redaction" usual narrative format best part. When I'm reading it I In Black experiments with stories, and techniques that leave makes it creepy in a automatically fill in something so certain objects - the creepypasta, and the a lot to the whole different way - horrifying it couldn't be shown on ones where the Foundation was a imagination, but the matter-of-fact an official document, which is researchers within the good nexus for that. little asides that show descriptions rather always weirdly satisfying. universe got the personalities of than the over-the-top progressively either the objects and hysteria of r/nosleep, more frustrated or researchers. etc. started having fun with it. The glimpse of humanity without over- humanizing is a great touch. Nobody I was on watching a What I find so The Foundation is I think this aesthetic choice A Jail and a military. What makes the YouTube video on a realistic about the unique because there enhances the foundation's persona foundation so modded version of the foundation is how is an element of as a secret organization as well as fascinating to me is SCP Containment close to the military it human control. Most its realism. If you have worked in how realistic it is. Breach game. I was is in terms of creepypastas seem to military, you would know how Having some military curious to see what it structure, protocols, have the anomalies do seriously they take the experience myself, I was all about. and lifestyles, and as it pleases with the confidentiality of their information. can easily imagine how meticulously human characters, that the US military documented the and have some of the would act in a very SCPs are. mysteries about the similar manner to the anomalies never foundation if they were explained. The to create a branch that foundation shows that had the job of some of these securing and monsters, objects, containing these places, etc can be anomalies as the SCP killed, contained, and foundation has. From or studied so there is the operations of a peace of mind that actually securing the comes from knowing anomaly, to the daily that humanity has a lives of the members, degree of control to even the fact the when dealing with foundation has rival things they don't organization all adds understand. to it. ThisRando The originality, mostly. The stories are really If we are talking about This is why its so good, as I said As a secret The originality, the mMan There is no other well made, the the documents, then earlier foundation, that tries feeling it gives me place like the SCP- writers did a really how they made. As to make ppls life when I read about it. foundation good job. The you say in the next "realistic". A place characters are so question, "SCP where there is no such realistic. How they articles themselves thing as normal or interract, how they are structured similarly extraordinary. A place thing, what they do. to declassified from endless stories government can be heard documents, with redacted information". This is whats make them so interesting, this is why I sit down and open up the wiki and read them, this is why I cant sleep at night. The professionalism. Same with the stories.

Jennifer It provided a The style of writing. They stories are It greatly effects the persona. I Lot of concrete (floors, That there are three Smith refreshing style of As opposed to typical written in a style that believe that's why it became so walls, ceilings,). Think classifications and narrating stories about story telling prose, seems to want to popular. of an underground how much detail goes the supernatural. the stories are educate and inform parking lot with floor in to determining why presented as if you you as opposed to levels, directions and the SCPs receive their are actually reading frightening you. room numbers spray classifications. Also, real government painted yellow with a that there are several documents. stencil. different SCPs ranging from Safe to Keter, and each one has a different story.

I'm a fan of Use of medical terms Withholding of It adds realism and a sense of [REDACTED] The size and scope of paranormal horror. as well as the metric information. True dread. it all. The world could system. horror is about what have ended yesterday you can't see. and the public would be none the wiser. River Rain The foundation This is mostly Creepypastas there I think it's brilliant they desided to A ticking time bomb. As a whole the vary attached me because because of the time made to simply scare have them written in this format. It The foundation holds thing that fascinates of the unique style of and effort put into the readers, while give the fence that it's information many things that could me most about the writing presented by these writing. Some username [urban] not ment for us to know. We do help or hinder the foundation would have there creators. It's a SCPs even feed off legends are told on know that the government has its world however they to be the creative collaboration of of real world events, the streets and can secrets and the idea that the SCPs contain the vary things minds behind it. As I imagination from places and people. span generations. The are being hidden from us, it that can destroy stated before, there people all over the They add as much foundation is nothing differently helps with the secretive humanity in the matter are people from all world, bringing all of detail as possible to like this. They are nature of the foundation. of moments. I would over the world who us together under one their stories and simply the idea that be thankful that they write these SCPs. It's common ground. A writings. there are things in this contain the SCPs but imagination bring us true love for all things world we truly don't how much longer all together. creepy, weird and understand. It is could they actually do interesting. emphasized through so? Describeing it as the foundation. The a hole however is a foundation only wants place that's cold, dark, to understand the dangerous and things we can't disturbing. It's comprehend. The definitely not for the writings really do faint of heart. make you think about the world what what could be hidden just are the corner. Nehemat The academic writing. As I said, the Because it is all based It is an important factor to realism A cold group of Being part of I really like the scientific writing. in the same universe. and overall attractiveness. You feel scientists in charge of something so scientific tone and the Joke SCPs make a The cohesion between that you are reading and writing protecting mankind secretive and level of realism it less realistic each article makes it sensitive data and that is delightful. holed up in a massive collaborate to it. creates. atmosphere, but the original. underground bunker main list articles are full of futurist items serious and polished. and monsters. And all the anomalous objects of course. Sean I found the idea of a What writing IS done The Foundation The various instances of redaction Subterranean, a cross In reality, were any Coincon group of scientists reflects a fairly encompasses a point to an actual, real-world between a missile silo, evidence of the trying to understand consistent viewpoint singular viewpoint scientific/governmental concern: malaria ward, and supernatural to horror movie concepts (Foundation which attempts to anyone who knows TOO much university physics actually exist, science to be extremely scientists) and is understand the about this object could potentially department. would immediately set appealing. written to be clinical legend, not just retell steal and weaponize the damn about trying to and concise; all the it. The various "tales" thing. Actual governments engage understand it. I'd like OTHER details are on the site are told in redaction for that very reason, to HOPE we wouldn't left to the more in the urban creating another nice point of do so via "throw a imagination of the legend style, as a creepy. prisoner in there and reader, enabling the narrative of something see what happens" reader to invent their that may have methods, but that own explanations for happened in the past; would likely depend on points of non- the SCP articles the folks in charge. realism. assert not only that the urban legend is real, but that the Foundation actually sent people into the thing in the name of science. The experimental results of sacrificing D-class make the legends MUCH more creepy. Each article's The dedication to a Creepypasta and The unemotional and thorough Thematically, it is the The depth that many relatively short length scientific urban legends have collection of data combined with lock on the Gate of SCP articles go to, made them quick to perspective, even an air of mythology the careful censoring creates a Hell. especially the ones digest but stay with when facing the and the fear of the very human dedication to with exploration logs. you for hours. And unknowable. unknown. The knowledge that you don't see in Getting to spend more with the number of Foundation instead any other form of media. time exploring each them, it was easy to houses the terror of idea draws me further get lost in the flow the unknowable and in to each article. once you read your the scale of the first one. suffering the Foundation has wrought to keep humanity safe. gabrielbrixi coisas subnaturais os scps varios scps eu acho super secreto um lugar subterraneo varios class-D e task us13 e muito mais muito forces e scps grande The mail expressions The interactions I have no experience When I read the articles I don't get Well, for one, as The O5. The shadowy of horror through cold between the with creepypasta. It is the sense of declassified. I get the several places. But in leaders of the analytical language researchers and the unique from urban sense that these are the regards to what they Foundation have and formatting d-class or agents, as legend in the sense documents made available to actually look like, I always fascinated me. interspersed with well as the exposition that they are taking those how are not directly involved imagine that it would primarily unfiltered of flaws through, the legends and in the research of the scp, but have appear as a military human reaction in the some being due to pulling them out of a need to know in regards to base or research form of field ignorance, some their legendary potential threats, without needing facility in relatively transcripts. being due to a aspect. They quantify, all of the grizzly or dangerous remote areas. Fairly character flaw on the analyse, dissect, details. Which makes me feel bland structures, part of the poke, prod, and do much more immersed in the following either researchers. everything possible to stories. As for the persona it gives burtalism or the control every aspect the sense that the Foundation is dominant local their existence. highly compartmentalized, but still architectural theme. Everything is explicit, has a high degree of respect for it's Have a few small no hand waving or researchers, knowing that giving buildings on the "some people say". them at least some information will surface. Beneath the help protect them in the case of a surface would be a breach and that they may notice network of tunnels and some nuance that may have been chambers which missed by the researchers working would be the real on the project directly. facility. Would probably look similar to the Mount Sian facility for NORAD. Alessandro One friend of mine Everything. From the As stated before, the It adds a little more realism and A big, white institute. Well, the fact that introduced me to the logo, the structure of main goal articles in authentic feel to the foundation Not too high-tec, with looks so realistic of foundation, and i the articles, the the foundation is to an old-looking design course! I absolutely instantly got very unique graphic style, make the reader think and lots of security. love the atmosphere. interested about this to the very first thing it's real and authentic, ''role play-creepypasta you read the instant and it gives a special site''. you access the wiki and unique feel to "WARNING: THE every SCP you read FOUNDATION about DATABASE IS CLASSIFIED..." all of this creates a really unique and authentic atmoshpere

The strange and The unexplained The 05 Council, and like a mix between The Concept of SCP- surreal beings inside phenomena that the documented style The Pentagon and 001 this universe have happened of each SCP Alcatraz around the world Hayden The sheer scale of In an age where Most creepypastas It definitely adds to the realistic Basically Area 51 but The possibility that Dreier, content on the site everyone questions depict paranormal feeling one gets when reading the instead of aliens and something on this username that was certain to everything, the idea beings nobody knows articles. It looks more official when advanced aircraft scale could actually is DrHades provide me with that an organization anything about and the article is structured the way there's anomalous exist and we would reading material for of this scale can cannot properly they are. objects, anomalous have no idea that we days on end. maintain such a level defend against. The creatures, and could simply cease to of secrecy isn't Foundation is different probably much exist at any given exactly hard to because the people heavier security. moment if certain imagine. handling the SCPs SCPs breached often know what containment or they're dealing with, something. how big of a threat it is, and so on. Cyrus the The first SCP I ever Despite the There is an The redacted information can be An entity that is above It goes with the Virus discovered was 173 fantastical or established way to frustrating but it is effective in the even the laws of life. "Monsters are real" (the highest rated) and mundane status of describe each SCP. sense that is makes me want to theme obviously, and I already loved lore the SCP, they are all So despite many know more and despite being despite the and sci-fi so I just kept described in a clear different authors they openly readable, there is still Foundation being reading down the list and concise way. appear to be written certain information that only 05 can normal humans they from the start. That and the mission by the same person. know about. keep the planet safe. statements from Or a least rebuild it. certain SCP's provide additional realism. octavio675 The wild variety of The amount of ilogic, It's not as direct as It leaves the information to the A super secret The big amount of objects described in a yet well explained normal creepypastas, reader's own interpretation and will. research facility that SCPs described. detailed and very well foolish, impossible f.e Jeff the Killer, "I contains dangerous done way. things, that are real CUT MY FACE I KILL objects, entities, in the SCPF YOU, YOU ARE beings and things that universe. DEAD, END". can make Earth go boom. octavio675 The wild variety of The amount of ilogic, It's not as direct as It leaves the information to the A super secret The big amount of objects described in a yet well explained normal creepypastas, reader's own interpretation and will. research facility that SCPs described. detailed and very well foolish, impossible f.e Jeff the Killer, "I contains dangerous done way. things, that are real CUT MY FACE I KILL objects, entities, in the SCPF YOU, YOU ARE beings and things that universe. DEAD, END". can make Earth go boom. Tyler The clinical approach It's style and strict The style and It gives the SCPs consistency, and The last island of The creativity of the to horror that makes it rules on contact approach is clinical if used well it plays into the stability in a universe articles - so much of seem believable. make it distinct and and direct, with the unknown, a key part of horror. SCP dominated by chaos. what's there is either are similar to the primary focus not on 231 is perhaps the best example of (I'm not certain I unique or a unique style of actual the objects this - no matter how horrible the understand your approach to horror. classified themselves, but how author imagined the procedure, it's question.) documents. to contain them. It's a never as horrible as what we can very pragmatic, imagine. realistic approach to the end of all things. Jethro The mix of is scifi , The use of you will see that urban I would describe it has Like I say its mix, but creppypasta horrors declassified legends and creppy the most terrible , ls that i dindt mension and unusual mistery goverment pastas are usually a darkness and craziest its way that depps you that traps you documents, and lone work of one( and but yet facinating and in the word of mistery, redacted tone in probably more ) wonderfull place the word of horrors some serial quotes autors, Foudatión is a and wonders that make him really collection of several realistic works joined together in one unique place given its own unique tone, besides not every thing in Foundation is creppy and scary thath most of the creepypasta and urban legend tend to go, the Foundation tend to go more in mistery and scifi

The clinical nature of The fact that The Foundation The Foundation is serious and is An academic FBI they don't want to articles that were containment doesn't speculate. It extremely competent, unlike a lot destroy anything they technical procedures are records what it sees of fictional organizations that use don't have to. They extremely detail- and restricts some sort of gimmick as a won't always say why oriented and logical information to those weakness for infiltration they don't have to, but who don't need to it's all based on cold know calculations When I found out all of The fact it is The foundation has Because they are real documents Well it would be lively The fact I can go and it was real more monsters and is and full of people see the foundation real Nick W. The variety of articles The scientific way It's not written from It makes it almost seem like the A network of black It started out as a few and the scientific the articles are any first-person point articles were leaked from some sites where it's unsure blocks of text and nature in which they written, as well as of view, and it's written clandestine agency. what's more terrifying: pictures on an are written the removal of to be as objective and the items and entities anonymous certain data detached as possible. within, or the imageboard, but grew measures they need into a massive to keep them back. compendium of almost-believable items. There's also rumors that it inspired Warehouse 13. The SCP entries The tone The format is so It makes them seem more serious A cold, harsh, sterile The SCPs themselves drastically different and real place with lots of security systems. Nate The paranormal Mainly two things: 1) I think it's unique I think it fits the persona perfectly. Whenever I describe How everyone has aspect. I learned If there were real because it's constantly The whole idea is the SCP the Foundation, I their own head- about it through one of amnesiacs, it would evolving at an easy to Foundation is this huge always say they're an cannon, and that's the fan-games, and I be easy for any see rate. While urban organization trying to be kept organization working how it's meant to be at wanted to learn more organization to go legends or secret, so it makes sense for them above the this point. In all other about the monsters unnoticed because creepypasta's do to black box names and events to governments to keep forms of media, you they were fighting in they'd just wipe evolve to fit the keep their secrets. For the sense paranormal things have the creator's the game. everyone's memory. location or the of realism, it all depends on your away from society. intended story, and if 2) All the different technology of the time, own head-cannon as to what the you want you can GOIs and POIs. It the SCP Foundation is reader is, just a random researcher create your own head- makes sense that actively being worked looking at these documents (so cannon but that's some people would on and improved. Any you'd expect the black boxes), or if almost never as valid want to make a profit story with a low rating you're more like me and think as the creator's intent. off of the for so long is deleted, you're a new 05 (so you'd expect In many SCiPs, you paranormal, or that so the bad is always there to be no black boxes). have to choose what others would turn to being cycled out and you think actually religion and try to people can see what's happened, like with destroy them. good and write similar SCP-1943 where you stories. have to decide if the girl is anomalous or not, and both versions are equally valid. Albrecht It is an organization It basically works like Creepypastas usually Absouletly positively. A place of immense It is often a greater Dániel that can successfully a real secret agency, want to create fear in power. (Immense mistery to the deal with the uses real guns, people, using the ammount of soldiers, monsters/supernatural supernatural, careful science, real unknown nukes, and dangerous organisations, than in its containment soldiers. Beacuse of (supernatural or just artifacts, global they are to the methods, wants to get this, people can simply things that hide presence, unbeatable Foundation (it flips the as mutch knowledge relate to existing stuff in the dark), because information network. "the unknown is scary" as it can and still not when they read a humans fear what They probably pack phrase around). evil. Foundation story. they dont know. more punch, than The Foundation is the USA, Russia and opposite. It is the China together.) human side that creates fear in the creatures of the creepypastas and able to cmobat them with success.

Shortly it works like the universe of Warhammer 40k. In most of the cases the human race is weak and cant do mutch to protect itself, but here we can fight back with success and sometimes even feel ourselves strong. The impact is even greater because of the rarity of the "strong humanity" scenarios. Mazed It's difficult to say. One It isn't, and the more What truly sets It's not just the faux-government The Foundation's You click on an SCP day, I just started one reads of the site, Foundation stories style of the documents that does it world is just like our article, and you never, reading through the the more it's own apart, specifically the for me. The use of expunged or world, and the worlds ever know what you're whole archive, and conventions as a actual SCP articles, is redacted information rarely makes we see in our going to get. You kept going. fiction style show the rigorous amount of or breaks an article, although I've entertainment media. might laugh, you might It probably really through. critique, collaboration, found some to be notably lower in Every so often, we cry, you might feel a caught me with SCP- However, the and at times, quality thanks to their overuse, or come across sudden desperate 093, though. That's delivery creates a meticulous attention to in one regrettable case, banal and something that seems need to look over your what sold me on it unique sense of scientific credibility amateurishly lurid thanks to their just a bit "off", like a shoulder, or all three. being such a unique immersion that's that each article deliberate "removal" of them. random pile of Occasionally you'll and enjoyable method relevant to today's receives. A high bar industrial debris in a even learn something, of delivering original online culture. has been set, and as What truly makes many articles countryside field, a be it about obscure sci-fi, fantasy, and a result, we're treated evocative and immersive is three radio frequency that's mythology, historical horror fiction. It's an to some incredibly things: never been trivia, or quantum evolution, too -- just clever and evocative advertised, a clump of physics, or anything. like how H.P. writings. One, the aforementioned attention desiccated trees in the It's really pretty Lovecraft built upon to detail and rigorous critique. woods, an overheard wonderful like that. the style of Edgar conversation that's Allen Poe, and Steven Two, the embrasure of the digital utterly King built upon the scripted format to deliver incomprehensible style of H.P. Lovecraft, information on multiple levels, from despite being in a the writings of the multiple angles, in ways that language you know, or SCP Foundation bring engage the user of the site. just a glimpse of that genre of movement in the suspense-story into Three, the actual story content, corner of your eye our own modern era. with established universe with it's where nothing and reasonably consistent "mythos", nobody was. involving things like the frequent occurrence of alternate timelines In our world, these interacting with each other, things always have esoteric and offbeat religions (like rational explanations, the Church of the Broken God and albeit occasionally Fifthism), recurring background convoluted ones. ZAVHDO The use of amnestics Things are largely The Foundation is an It adds realism both in that actual The Foundationverse The methods of W on the general made to make entire universe, and government files have redacted is a universe very capturing and population. logical sense and are SCPs that are similar information, and specifics much like our own, at containing dangerous designed and to others don't survive, (coordinates, dates, names, least on the surface. anomalous things. updated for so much of it is fresh. locations, etc.) are left much more Under the surface, consistency general, and therefore can't be there is a secret , used to disprove something's bizarre world always validity. It can be used as a on the brink of scientific magic-hand-wave and, collapse. for instance, so you can't look up If asking how the or visit a location to find that, no, Foundation as an there is no creepy anomalous organization would office building in the middle of a exist, it would be field (for example). basically a military It also makes a reader feel like organization much like they are a low-level employee the US Armed Forces, browsing the files or a civilian with but with much stricter access to unclassified or leaked security. documents. Dr. Adlar I found it randomly at First, the approval The use of narrative Great context, consistency and A temple of secrets It's realism and its very begining, and procedures. The resources and tropes resemblance with real and wonders. narrative. It gives it was mind blowing quality and is excellent. Fridge classification systems and great goosebumps the narrow line that consistency of the horror at its best. technical and scientifical accuracy. constantly without separates fiction from narrative, the file common horror real content. format and the inner writing. coherence are awesome. Damian I was first attracted to The Foundation The Foundation differs The choice of the Foundation to The Foundation I am compelled by the the Foundation by the tends to present only- from other format its articles as declassified seems to be sheer quality and consistent tone of the just-unreal concepts creepypasta and documentation forces the reader to structured as many quantity of the articles articles that compose that exist within our urban legends in the engage with the material in ways contained facilities in which make up the the site, as well as the world. Many similar consistency of its that other urban horror stories do different places Foundation. The site disturbing and surreal pieces of fiction delivery. The not. Where someone may describe around the world, uses a rigorous vetting nature of many of the depict completely Foundation has a monster as "a huge, drooling designed to contain process which only images which unrealistic scenarios, thousands of articles beast with two rows of razor-sharp entities that share approves authors of accompany their or are sci-fi horror meticulously teeth", a Foundation document similar properties. the highest quality, parent articles. stories set in describing surreal or would describe the same creature However, although the which ensures a alternate universes hostile metaphysical as "A semi-sapient canid Foundation gives the consistent tone and or far-off futures entities, with the approximately 9 metres long from impression of a highly theme across the site. which do not consistent theme of a snout to tail. SCP-### has two (2) structured, powerful This makes the whole resemble our cold scientific rows of sharpened incisors which and top-secret thing feel like a everyday life. The organisation which are used for dismembering and organisation, in reality cohesive piece and Foundation manages classifies them. disemboweling its victims." The the Foundation is enhances the realism, to be only just so Creepypasta tends to measured and straightforward struggling to contain which makes the unrealistic as to be a one-off, it scares delivery of the material does not many of the powerful whole site much more unsettle the readers its reader and then is invoke emotion in the reader in the objects in its custody. engaging. of its works, and the forgotten about. But traditional sense of it being told; The floundering of the subtlety of its scares the Foundation's rather, the reader is made aware of most powerful is why it comes off unifying themes and the object and left to fill in the organisation in the as so believable. tone allow the reader blanks with his own imagination, world, consisting of all to make his own which is often far scarier than a governments of the connection back to long-winded paragraph describing world united to protect other pieces which he exactly how 'bad' this particular humanity from danger, has read, and the thing is. is also used intriguing presentation intentionally to cause style of an obscure anxiety in the reader. name followed by a detailed but objective description John Government It could happen or be Itencourages blends scifi the with reader It adds to the horror element A cold and blood- The scientific aspect Michael Involvement and happening right now fantasy and/or urban soaked laboratory of things Bushman Secrecy myths and legends where brutal experiments are done for the safety of mankind Bradorzo Reading about the The organization and It creates a sense of Like I stated before, it gives a The agency of Both the realism different anomalous detail put into every order in the otherwise much larger sense of realism and cataloging and portrayed and the artifacts. SCP. chaotic folklore of the order. protecting anomalous unique SCPs make it internet. materials from the really fascinating. outside world. Addison The End of the World It ties in with dates It has many different It adds similarity to classified Hmm. Not sure, It's a collection of senarios stories and locations on types of SCP's with information that questions you if maybe like a secret beings created from people created. earth giving a sense their own story, you should be reading it or that this company backed up other people's that what's written description, name, or information is very important. The by governments imagination. Mostly to seems somewhat something else that censorship I say adds a secret vibe around the world. Not insight curiosity, fear, true. leaves things small to SCP's and makes you curious like the Free Masons wonder, or awe. but very interesting. about what's so dangerous and or Illuminati. secretive about these entities. Something more unique and organized. Antony I particularly enjoyed I feel that the fact As mentioned above, As mentioned above yet again, this Admittedly, I am too See first question. Nona the unique method of that all of the articles the Foundation has a structure adds to the realism of the tired to type this out storytelling that the are done in a very way of telling stories universe lore as a whole in addition right now. articles provide. professional, while constricting itself to leaving bits of information - often document-style to a very professional the most critical ones - to the presentation and not format, making the imagination of the reader. generally written as lore seem more "creepypasta" stories horrifying when contributes to the considering just how Foundation's many stories take realism. place within the same canon. Dr Robin The great variety of the way the SCPs They feel more It gives the organization a nice a necesarry evil in this the way they kick Henriksen SCPs. are written. it feels `scientifically` shroud of secrecy and makes it world morale out of a like a real explainable. more exiting moving car on the organization writes highway them. Keith H I encountered the The independent The foundation has It helps with the sense of realism A secret, underground The minimal impact of Weston, Foundation repeatedly nature of each article created a semi- two ways; first, by similarity to government facility; disparate personalities aka before visiting it, when makes it seem more consistent setting, actual government documents similar to what people on the development of 'Hamsterhu various web sites like found / and, more importantly, (which many of us have seen first assume is the nature the community; ey' would mention 'This recovered data than a feel for a setting that hand, or have viewed via the FBI of Area 51, but far despite some sounds like something a intentionally then encourages Reading Room or other resources) larger, and for more disruption, it has from the SCP created fictional users to build within it. and secondly by allowing the secure. grown into a very well foundation.' story. It is more closely author to intentionally omit developed virtual related to H.P. information where the very community. Lovecraft's works (and omission forces the user to use the shared universe their imagination, often to better he created), or some effect than the writer could have of the more recent accomplished. (Procedure 110- shared-fictions, such Montauk is a classic example.) as the 'Wild Card' books, or the 'Magic in Ithkar' series, than it is to standard creepypasta and/or urban legends. Jina The first thing about I feel like the The Foundation is If in the case where I find that the SCPs the Foundation that containment and unique from the Foundation were themselves are the attracted my attention security precautions creepypastas and to be a real place, I'd most fascinating was the abundance of that come with the other urban legends in probably lean more aspect of the SCPs it contained. I SCPs, as well as multiple ways, one of along the lines of it Foundation. I enjoy found it rather their description them being the being multiple sites reading about them interesting to read makes it feel difference in how their scattered across the and their containment them, as they all are realistic. Some 'story' is laid out. From country, or perhaps, procedures, as well as different in many ways stories may include what I've seen, the world, that are all the incidents they may and are quite some form of being creepypastas and connected by a large or may not have fascinating. or monster that urban legends are just database to convey caused. I tend to find needs to be stories telling about information and to many that are rather contained, but none something that transfer different interesting, or things go into that much happened in the past, SCPs from location to that have scared me detail. The fact that or someone who had location. The different more than most other the Foundation tells been deeply wronged sites would be laid out things I've seen. The exactly how the and is looking for appropriately for the descriptions are beings are to be revenge, but the SCPs assigned to that almost always well contained give that Foundation doesn't site, as well as taking detailed and will give feel to it, though that have much of that into consideration you a clear sense of is in my own opinion. from what I have extra containment what the SCPs are personally found. They areas throughout the capable of doing, and describe the beings facility for new SCPs I do enjoy reading and some incidents that may be assigned them for these involving those to that site. The sites reasons. beings, as well as how would have well to contain and protect planned zones for the others from them. different levels of They've also given me danger the SCPs a real sense of how display, and keep the scared you really 'Safe' SCPs in the should be of the nearest containment Johnson I was interested in the The fact that it uses ItSCPs, presents whereas it in a the It makes the read feel nervous and Azones, top secret while keeping The fact that every Hyde urban legend feel and scientific format for scientific way that it think of these entities are real. government article is created by a the realism of it. the writing. makes people feel like organization that looks person who is part of its real. to contain the horrors the foundation. of the world. The game scp The description of How much effort pot in Make the document look like they A base in the middle The document contamin breach the scp to make it look real are leaked of nowhere and hidden well godonan I found the Foundation It has the formalities It is made up not of It makes one wonder what was A slow bureaucracy, The lack of trolling. when researching a of a science generic stories, but of redacted. trapped by its complex "Facility 17" research foundation. science and research. levels of clearance.

Justice The fact that its near The deep lore The Foundation is an We grew up watching movies and A collection of top The deeply interwoven Baum entirely user controlled entire seperate tv shows, etc. That depict secret government lore. Its so and created community with its government actions as secrets and locations that house complicated yet at the own 'rules' and lore things that are meant to be supernatural same time it was while creepyastas unknown to the public. In case phenomena created by us, for the have little to no someone pulls a Snowden, the most part anyway. connection to each data is further redacted to prevent The Foundation is an other each Foundation secrets getting out to the public. example of thousands entry whether it be an This creates an air of secretsism of people who do not SCP or a story is that is present in governments all know each other at all added to the ever across the globe coming together and growing lore making something great. Keileon A friend showed me The writing style and Consistency and It gives the sense that you're An Area 51-type of While the tales are (not the Works of Black images used. quality, as well as actually looking into the database place, heavily amazing, it's the registered Fedora, a collection of overarching lore. of a government-related facility. monitored and actual articles that on the wiki) tales on the site. guarded against tend to intrigue me passers by in a most, because they're remote, possibly all unique and do such barren location. Or at different things. least the main site being that. I imagine smaller sites are well- hidden in suburbs or even cities depending on the nature of what's contained. Inside would be the very stereotypical "pseudoscience research facility", as seen in SCP: Containment Breach. KoleVeron The Containment How well written The sheer and I think it just gives it some flare. You better be glad Definately the a. Or K.V. Breach Fan Game some of the files can consistant amount of Feels less like some folktale if it is they keep us safe if community. Love how as I like to be. We have some lore built up in just the a concise declassified article telling they were real. supportive they are. initial my very skilled writters in wiki alone. These are you what it is and how to contain it. Also looove The works. our community. not just some random Short sweet and to the point. Kaktus Cast. You can Slenderman clone. No just pop into chat and that SCP is linked with hang out and take a those four, and etc look at what other etc. people are working on. Or if you are like myself you keep in touch with the SCPwiki Twitter account and chat with Eldritch Cyanide and Vivax. Also helping with community outreach makes me feel like a solid part of the SCP community despite not having any SCPs of my own on the site. Everyone has their place in our community. Dave Everything Professionalism and Its ongoing and Gives it all a sense of mystery and A spiders web of The sheer amount of a whole structure scientific. Each report realism. Reading declassified advanced technology SCPs and Tales out that makes it unique is filled out as a proper documents myself, it really does and danger there. And how there report. Not a poorly make them look real. Though I is actually a structure writen account like would love to see these in a PDF of different creepypasta's format (Scanned in from an actual departments document) A link in the middle of Nothing The "just the facts" Persona, yes. Realism, no. If the Foundation were That, after 2000+ an article about scary writing of the object a real place, I wouldn't numbered entries, Halloween stuff. descriptions. describe it. there are new ones that still feel unique. FuryOS Scientific stories, Acceptance of fault It's not a story, but a It seems more realistic to be true Everything but sane. Clashes of ideas and compared to lazy and error. report sheet. than a story. mythos. creepypasta. I wish I could tell you, Oh, I think it's Oooh, I did a research I think one underappreciated thing Impossible. (I think the As a writer, the but I've been reading incredibly unrealistic! paper on creepypasta it does, beyond the addition of Foundation works immense world this thing since I was When a very young at one point and horror and "realism", is make its better as fiction than created by the people in middle school, and person reads it (like purposefully left the concepts very accessible. With the as a potential reality) on this site is so for the absolute life of myself, at one point), Foundation out, exception of some (impressive) beautiful to me. I'm me I've never it's easy to see the because at this point I articles that use legitimate excited about stuff like remembered how I government-esque think the site's scientific concepts, most of the the canons and the came across it in the format and get transcended that writing on this site is discussing Great Crosslinking first place. paranoid. Now that label. Unlike most massive, incomprehensible things because I think they I'm a lot older- and creepypasta, which in a way most people can give an opportunity for an English major, for are posted understand. You feel like you've the website's creative that matter- I've anonymously and stumbled onto something you potential to flourish. looked past the exist as standalone shouldn't know, but at the same The way that people "realism" and I see it pieces, the SCP time, you know why it's scary in the have taken a single for what it is; a clever Foundation website first place. 4chan post and turned writing style and has hundreds of users it into a world with so gimmick. Matter-of- with distinct writing many different fact language makes styles and an classifications, it feel as if it /could/ interconnected organizations, happen, even when universe. I'd say only concepts and you know better. A about 50% of characters is good SCP surviving articles extremely impressive, Foundation article posted in the last year perhaps rarely has the words are horror, because unprecedented. And "seemingly" or we've drained the that's to say nothing "perhaps" in it; it just horror well pretty dry. about how the site /is/. These days, it's all welcomes about experimenting reinterpretations of with the format- the every single part of more abstract. that world. People love to experiment within the given format, but the site is so much edlitmus The unique nature of People are stupid. The thought and It adds to the mystery of the If the X-Files and Men That deed down they the content and the They want to believe research that goes foundation, when not over done. in Black had a child. A have no idea what is writing that goes into that the world isn't as into the SCP entries. terrifying child. happening or how to each entry mundane as it really And the tales are not fix it. They are flawed is. just spooky stories. but carry on as best They are often true they can. horror/sci-fi and great care has been put into the writing WolfeSpei The esoteric and The way the articles The quality. Most I have held a bitter-sweet view on A necessary evil. The Other than the SCPs, der disturbing nature of themselves are creepyastas heavily the use of redactions in SCP Foundation exists the research staff. To the Foundation is what written (in a formal, rely on an image articles. On one hand, having because these things, think what some of intially captured my clinical government alone in an attempt to information in an article "redacted" "SCPs" exist. Even them would have to interest; I like most document way) and sell an otherwise via the infamous black bars or via though some people deal with on a daily people discovered it any accompanying bland, badly written "[DATA EXPUNGED]" is a decent might die along the basis makes me via SCP-173, and the images gives one the story (e.g, Jeff the way of delivering a sense of way (ideally, mostly D- appreciate that the way it was written is sense that they have Killer), whereas unease to the reader, as if to say Class), ultimately, the Foundation is fictional. what really sold it, to inadvertenly articles published by whatever was redacted is just too goal of the Foundation This being said, the the point that I actually stumbled accross a the Foundation (under horrible or incomprehensible for is in its name: to staff has bred believed for a bit that government review of staff of the reader to handle. On the other secure anomolies, numerous notable the Foundation foundation that course) are almost hand, too much use of redactions contain them, and characters, my existed. houses cryptids, always well written, can seem a bit cheap at times (to thereby protect the favorites being Dr. anomalies, and other and deliver a sense of the point it's either used as the rest of the world from Clef, Dr. Gears, Dr. non-euclidian dread, fridge-horror, SCP's gimmick, or as a joke SCP), them and their effects. Bright and recon monstrosities. etc exceptionally, with as if the author of the article either partners Harken and or without images or couldn't think of anything else to Kramer. links of some kind. write, or just got lazy. It is most effective when used sparingly, in my opinion. Regardless, it is an iconic feature the Foundation has, and is not far off from real world document censorship. What caught my eye Object lores make The Foundation It would make you wonder if the N/A What I find most about the Foundation the possibility that makes urban legends Foundation actually is real, fascinating is how the were the anomalies these could be real, and creepypasta considering how close they sound Foundation deals with that they so daringly and they are seem like child's play. to be in cooperation with our own the aftermath of a kept in check. concealed for our If we bring into government while at the same time breach. Especially own safety. consideration that they being completely independent. As when publicly seen, make actual written they are will prepared with many they are prepared for incident accounts, departments of administration, any sort of event that interviews and even engineering and science, research, falls their way. From YouTube reads.. it is security, etc. Hilariously, it will the Security exquisitely detailed make some people actually search Department to the whilst giving the their hardest to prove the Department of reader a horrific image Foundation's existence. External Affairs. or scene into play. thronedike, I can't exactly Describing the The Foundation gets The fact that the SCPs are just a It depends on the It doesn't get bogged I mostly remember where I supernatural in such the chance to number makes it feel clerical, that article. It's like an down with "lore" of the just read was first linked to it a formal tone is command people to these things are just someone's emergency room foundation and most and vote. but the first article I really compelling. do things that no one job. It definitely helps the sometimes, but more pieces can stand ever read was SCP- would willingly do if Foundation's persona along with a commonly a alone. Additionally, 173. I think I might they knew what they number of tales. The realism government office. sometimes the format have seen it posted on did. Also, the depends very much on the article allows the writer to its own and then foundation is really for me. think more about the googled it? well contrasted with idea than worry about In any case, there was the D-class in many the writing. something about SCP- articles. SCP-087 was 173 that was probably my favorite legitimately scary as a example when first 15 ish year old. starting out. Juan Heard about fan Every SCP object is The horror isn't from It really feels like you are at the I would describe it as Arguably the world Ramon games based off of written as an hearing the story and lowest level in the organization and the underworld you they have built, with Orozco III the sitw unbiased report, what happens to the you can't access the info because definitely suspect is many different Task without much bias or narrator, it's from the it's really beyond you. It also there, behind the Forces, Organizations intense emotion, as reader thinking of how affects the sense of the reader scenes and not within the it's main purpose is terrifying this object thinking things are possibly way influencing the world, Foundation, Class D- to listen how to really is, and how worst than they are, example being but you can't prove 14134 being awarded contain, it's effects, horrible it's effects are. SCP-231 , or when giving casualty your suspicions and if the Foundation Star and the description. Another unique quality numbers which are blacked out, you try to dig deeper, for neutralizing SCP- We only get stories the site has is the having 3 blacked out spaces it'll catch you up and 1983. I love the SCP's told be people with variation of horror possible means very large swallow you. written not for horror, some emotion when each SCP induces, amounts of people died, as it could but for curiosity and they recount their some can be range from 999-100 people dead. comedy. encounter with the absolutely terrifying, object. others curiously with no real sense of danger, and some are just plain hilarious to read about ScaryTurtle The collection of All the articles use a SCPs have the more It makes it seem like a real A giant hospital How, in-universe, Juggler bizarre entities clinical tone, and scientific and tend to organization, akin to WHO only crossed with a secret there's thousands of sound similar to be more realisitic than with anomalies government site things that could end something you'd find creepypasta. In my the world daily and the in real life experience, they're Foundation is also better written somehow managing to keep it all at bay TurtleMons The interesting stories The scientific How the anomalies I think it makes them feel like a Somewhere empty in Scouting/Containment ter or that could come from method of writing are contained rather secretive government organization the Nevada, alone and Breach/Combat logs, Connor, a containment file than just out and that's letting go only the cards it secretive anything that brings whichever about needs to me into the world will look more I'm interested in better on your paper Dr. Richter The SCPs and Group Comprehensive The strict, structured It gives anonymity to the I'm afraid I can't The anonymity and of Interests as well as stories backed up writing guidelines. Foundation and detaches itself with describe it for one how it maintains its Foundation itself. with solid item Every SCP is any related persons, places and reason: Foundation is secrets, including explanations. The designated with events. Besides, Foundation highly secret, SCPs. SCPs are described unique ID and shouldn't be attached directly to independent in brief, report-esque descriptions that any governments, institutions, or organization spread descriptions that in explained as clear as events. throughout the world. par with scientific possible, unlike sentences. creepypasta and urban legends. scribblegod Markiplier's SCP photos in the Most people and The redacted information makes it I think the depiction in How they recount Containment Breach documents and a monsters made the obvious that you don't get to know the games is about previous containment videos growing collection of focus of urban everything. It really creates a how I picture it, only breaches. It SCPs legends do their thing sense of curiosity and fear, and with less of the facility emphasizes that even on a more local scale. kind of gives off a 'dead Spartan' above ground and in a they don't fully know But the fact that the feel, like you don't get to know for more desolate place. how to stop these Foundation is getting your own good. things. involved with hunting down and studying the SCPs really puts a whole different scale on these things. Dr. Tesla It's nature of The scientific It has all of its content It provides a sense of mystery and A mix between The different contorting normal structure of the connected via the curiosity, omitting the right intelligence network 'scientists' that inhabit things into documents foundation, and thus information makes it seem all that and large scale prison the narrative. paranormal. multiple articles can much more intriguing. system. tie into each other and create a larger narrative. Their features of They are so formal They view what they It is really pleasing and it makes Something like CIA or Their overall attempts unique individuals and with their observe/target utilizing the reader some sense of an underground UN to document all phenomenon; the documentation. standard operating alertness and thrill of being creepypastas and backstory of the procedures uneasy; the Foundation may be urban legends foundation and what documenting them in real and the readers may have to they do. an formal, orderly face dire consequences. manner. Plus the Foundation studies the observed target in an unbiased, third- person point of view and does what it seems necessary to the target. Dorian I believe it was The professional SCP has a type of set Before I really got into reading the I am not sure, The way some Grey Markiplier doing a play nature the formula for its documents all the redacted probably like one documents(stories) video, my best friend stories/documents documents, hard to information just made me mad would a military base take on real items, had already tired are written. explain at the feeling they took away from the or government facility. stories, places or getting me into it, but I moment. story but that was completely For all we know it people and twist them didn't understand incorrect, the missing/blocked out might be better into darker ideas or in exactly what it was, information adds to the mystery explained in the way a few cases added to then I saw the game and with a few, add an eerie of a huge storage the already there- and some of the feeling. warehouse. mystery. popular SCP's and I was hooked.

I I was attracted by the There are just The Foundation is a I think it enhances the realism. It is a very large secret There are many levels sometimes creativity of the enough details filled more complete world organization which is of secrecy and go by Lost objects and creatures. in while still leaving and yet much of it often ruthless, but sometimes even Photon. enough room for remains mysterious. which has the ultimate things you think you further revelations. goal of protecting the know may be called world. into question. Grant As an engineer, a I think the format is Creepypasta never Some safe level documents offer I'm not sure there's a I love the techinal, Sparks story that reads like what makes it so feel real. It's often too no reductions. Some Keter level simple answer here. collaborative, research techical manuals and real. The meta- much suspension of documents feel heavy with There's dozens, oriented feel of the instructions, with a containment disbelief a do 72nd the redaction. I find myself looking maybe hundreds, of Foundation. It all feels structure and narrative procedures are my main concept. SCP's over my shoulder for the secret SCP Foundation so clever. ranging from bizarre to favorite. The self- format is the found agent who will drag me out for facilities on virtually catastrophic, is bound references to the footage genre a seeing all these secrets. I feel every continent. It's to be attractive. SCP database, and creepypasta. special, honestly. somewhere I may the intimate never likely see the connections of each inside of. I always SCP to another imagine the inside makes it so real. twisting corridors of schools and offices I've visited before. O5-9341X The workplace The declassified I don't understand this [REDACTED] The Site-19 is The parallel a.k.a. "Dr. documents & special question, sorry. O5- overrated. dimensions. flayerBUS" containment ██ (flyerbus) procedures, citizen. The creativity and Has a solid Has an organized Elevates the sense of mystery and A museum of dreams The mysterious variety of each SCP backstory with structure and feels realism and nightmares persona realistic reactions authoritative The clipped, factual The sense of being It forms a cohesive It definitely makes the Foundation White, brightly lit, The sense of there nature of its writing. It classified whole, and gives the seem more menacing--it gives you utterly sterile. always being another treated things that documents, sense of being the sense that not only is there secret. should have been combined with the connected to more to uncover, but you don't horrifying as normal strict enforcement of something larger-- even want to uncover more occurrences to be scientific language each document isn't secrets. It also just enhances the studied. and styles by the just a standalone realism, as leaked government editors and the story, but gives you documents redact and cross- assistance of experts the impression you've reference in similar ways. in specific areas like stumbled onto geology or biology. something bigger than any single SCP. GST_iGus It's mystery, originality The site format, as It is in a unique web If the use of it is moderate and High Technology The real liked of and presentation well the writting that site, the order list and chosen wisely it gives a lot of Millitariced Centers at secret documents format. sounds more like a the forums gives sense of realism. Actually a the outside entrance, report. coherence to the propertie that creepypastas doesn't and a research tales. have. complex underground with researches, scientis and millitar personel. Austin V. The fact that there The files aren't For urban legends, it's I personally think it's what gives The government uses Seeing how the SCP was so much content usually wrote from a because they aren't The Foundation such a strong prisoners as test articles go together to and that it was story perspective, but made for teaching "brand" for lack of a better term. subjects in a secret form the overall story. constantly evolving. rather make an morals. Creepypasta's facility and runs tests attempt to be bland on the other hand that could potentially science reports. attempt to be terrifying cause mass through story. The destruction akin to a Foundation uses the nuclear warhead. thought that these SCPs could be real as it's main source of terror. Abdul I was attracted to SCP The atmosphere built Creepypasta and The aesthetic choice of resembling The Foundation, in its Their capabilities to Foundation from an by the SCP entries urban legends mostly goverment documents, complete canon, has worldwide contain incorporeal, article in TV Tropes. and their associated taps the readers' with redactions, helps building the coverage, military multidimensional, and The article has far logs created a great sense of fear directly, Foundation's formal and secretive capabilities against "x-hazard" anomalous more tropes and deal of "suspension with the dangers or persona. I may not be able to both corporeal and threats. The details characters than an of disbelief". Cold horrors immediate, describe in detail, but such choice astral threats, and yet described, and/or the average web original and clinical tone without anyone is relatable to real life chooses to be reasons inferred in the articles. Since it associated to capable to "stall" or governments, with interests and clandestine. In my containment provides a link to the scientific community protect from such people to protect. However in the opinion, their sites are procedures bring SCP Foundation site, I is exceptionally well dangers. The Foundation's case, the redactions well-disguised, or at amazement in my checked it out. replicated. There Foundation on the have another functions, namely to least camouflaged. mind. was even a hoax other hand, gives a protect the people viewing the The inconspicuous article in Indonesia sense of protection article itself, especially against shopping mall is based on one of the and reassurence to memetic and infohazard actually a Foundation SCP articles, with certain degree. anomalies. front companies comments that the Several in-universe housing either an anomalous creature characters also helps anomaly or task force in question does in the article's members, with exist. Then there are narrative. amenities that can last the personnel, with for years for example. characteristics of normal human beings (save for the few). The last one is their limitations to contain anomalies, whatever efforts they had to muster, which functions as a reminder that the Foundation is not an institutional Mary DrPelly I'm really in to sci-fi so ISue. think the format of It's more like a I think it affects it positively. I think If Area 51 were to be It shows that there are it wasn't suprising I every page helps a collection of in the FAQ page it even states it revealed to the public, some really talented took a liking to it. lot. And the how creepypasta and isn't real due to people thinking it this could be a fitting people on the web some information is urban legends is. description. and around the globe. [REDACTED] or censored out. Inter I first encountered the They pose as an They have very deep, I think it is very well thought off. The foundation would The SCPs of course. Dimension word 'Anomaly' when I extremely top unique and intricate Cheers for that great idea. People be like the research Very unique and fun to al Being played the game Half- secretive ways of creating their from the foundation travelling all facility 'Black Mesa' in read/know about. I like life and was intrigued government group, content. The places over the world to contain/subdue the game Half-life. how they get to by how enigmatic and so who would know if were they are events and entities and keeping it a Located in interact with such cool it sounds, so I they exist or not. contained, what type secret from the public, how [REDACTED]... just dangerous, cute? searched for the When you talk about of anomaly, their (somewhat) real is that. Heck they kidding. Located in the (more like, acts meaning and from anomalies and such, profound description even have staff/personnel running New Mexico desert, adorable. e.g. SCP- then on I've been you would always on the entity; not to the place. USA 999) thought interested about the think that top secret mention some SCPs provoking, awesome, world's unexplained government groups can destroy and help and many more mysterious places, would be the very the world, and many adjectives that I can't events, and entities. first ones to more. think of, SCPs. Then I stumbled on investigate and make this site/foundation cover-up stories for named 'SCP the public as to not Foundation'. Their reveal the true content or what they happenings that do attracted me the transpired during the most, they to me are event. like the 'Black Mesa Research Facility' (the name of the corporation/governme nt group in the Half-life game) of the internet that deals with anomalies from all around the globe.

Bert Fridge horror Clinical trials and Strict quality control In a horrifically fantastic way Lunacy The possibilty of processes, mixed and a thriving endless worlds and with real humans, community dimensions, filled with their failiures and people/aliens who successes don't know what they're doing. KrAmPuS Because of it's unique Because of it's It's way of very Yes, because not everyone's name It could probably have It's realistic telling of way of telling surprisingly detailed organize and formal is available to every person. thick walls with heavy events, places, and explainable things and narration or writing. way of introducing blast proof doors and describing a SCP. how they contain SCP's with it's realistic gates. these "Species". format. The 'realism' in it's The writing style. How SCP articles are Works well. It adds to the horror of A cross between It's sense of realism writing style. written as scientific the article. government research and secrecy. papers and centers and documents. intelligence bureaus. The uniqueness of it's The pseudo realistic The Foundation Because of the specific information An extremely complex The uniqueness and articles and stories and scientific writing community of task forces, amount of and well-hidden facility creativity in the articles from other sites such analysis style of follows a scientific employees required, secure in plain sight of each anomalous as Creepypasta writing record of writing locations and other key information object/entity to the anomalous object.

Christophe I have always been Their files are very The Foundation differs The aesthetic choice that the I'd describe it as a The most fascinating r Jarap fond of SciFi and well-crafted. A lot of from the rest by being writers have helped in convincing place filled with horror aspect I found in the things that can't be them seem so only a database of us that these things exist even for unimaginable to us. foundation is the way explained normally. convincing that at fictional tales and only the duration of the read. Also, We cannot they present the Also, the Foundation times I wish I could objects. Though urban they stick to the rules that the comprehend how the object classes. I once seems so captivating encounter the SCPs, legends and fictional Foundation created, like objects within the read about an SCP because it has even just the safe creepypastas are also never allowing people with Foundation's care that has a cover story captured the attention ones. fictional, the insufficient clearance to see the works, and that's what because the true of lots of writers that Foundation presents redacted bits in files. makes it truly nature of it was far too help make the the stories in a unique horrifying. If the valuable to let even Foundation come true. way, like presenting Foundation is real, a people within the files about their lot of us would cower Foundation know its description and how to in fear at the power true purpose. The way contain them. they have within their they adhere to the grasp. fictional world's rules show a lot about the time and dedication the admins and writers put through.

It was different The good writing, its not all creepypasta makes it more scary and more CIA base That it has many tying stories with realistic cannons, many SCP articles alternate versions The intrigue behind a Authentic and decent Leaves a lot to the Gives an semblance of authenticity Clandestine and The depth of the lot of the original writing, didn't resort imagination, generally to the articles by making them unethical but justified. Foundation and how articles. to generic 'creepy' at least. Otherwise classified confidential documents much is at stake cliches used in other doesn't use cliched rather than some unseen narrators regarding some of the forms of writing. horror elements nor description of events. featured anomalies. traditional story telling More importantly how methods such as 'It the Foundation works - was a dark and stormy and ensures night' et cetera. everything remains secured contained and protected. Simon The horror game scp- the amount of scps the amount of scps, This aesthetic choice make the One site of the The fact that all the 087b and moreover the and the fact that all Foundation more realistic by foundation should be scps are hidden from vocabulary used and scp are classified making her more unpersonal like a like a military complex, everybody and that we writing style while creepypasta are big mafia maybe underground cannot even know if it more "mystics" and the foundation were real we herself as institution should be some disseminate local shops with hiddens activity. ProtoFrien I can't really The censorship in The writing style that They're wavy, cold, sometimes The extremely huge The realism of the d remember about that, the document, the use in document and playful, and [REDACTED]. place that has a many Foundation and the sorry. special containment the realistic of the kind of SCP unique of each SCP procedures that Foundation that make containment. that can use any unique in each SCP the Foundation unique genre of fictional work and the lexicon that from creepypasta and like horror, sci-fi etc. use in many urban legends including comedy. document make the Foundation seems so realistic. The style and format The foundation feels The style the articles It gives the foundation a sense of Cold, cynical, very by The breadth and of all the stories. so realistic thanks to are written in. purpose as well as making them the books variety of items it Being told in that the real world links in seem like a true secret contains clinical, detached way the stories, as well organization. is unique. as the abundant folklore that I'd used. Darman I was introduced to the The "dry" nature of The way they It not only makes things seem Suicide may be The idea that it is not Arya concept by a "Let's the format, the approach the more realistic, as the concept of preferable to only strange things play" of the video realistic reactions anomalous incidences partial storytelling is very employment. happening, but a game adaptation, but and fears, and the seems to be more uncommon, but it also makes it competent the low fantasy grim general air of both reasonable, rational, scarier. We are dealing with things organization trying setting was what fully hope and and almost every idea that could end the world, and there their hardest to drew me in. hopelessness. is fresh and new. are things more classified than contain and study the that? phenomena. In most horror stories we only get bumbling or purely evil organizations. To get one that is trying to help the world and is doing, by most standards besides ethical, a good job is very interesting and a breath of fresh air.

TyGently I'm not entirely sure, it The rigidity of format Reliance on internal Clinical writing forces a sense of The Foundation is a The idea that there is was too long ago. I and strictness of logic and strict clarity clarity and conciseness upon worldwide quasi- some arbitrarily-drawn was looking for scary tone. enhanced through writing. This allows writing to, more governmental line between what is things on TvTropes clinical tone leads to often, focus on intriguing ideas institution dedicated to "real" and what is and discovered SCP- an especially rather than utilizing classically the containment and "normal". 087, and the novel interesting level of "scary" writing methods as a study of objects that format got me complexity and depth. crutch. As mentioned above, do not fit the civilian interested right off the Even articles which realism also comes from the public's general bat, since it was so are simple can still be writing's place as in-universe. perception of what is different from stories captivating because Generally, you know a creepypasta possible. I've read before. they present a world, is fake because tellings of real not just a story, that is events are rarely written like inherently complex. creepypastas. With SCP The implications documents, everything is written carried are deep and from a logically-consistent in- wide-reaching. universe perspective that allows the reader to become fully immersed. Atlas SCP-173. New type of Entries are precise Structured stories by [REDACTED] gives power to the You wouldn't believe it Problem solving with a monster and story and thought-out; multiple authors that readers' imagination instead of the unless you have seen modern means and told from a fresh precautions are paid complement and story teller. Most scary things are it, and if you do, you elements instead of perspective. attention and classic support each other the ones we don't know, and in don't want to. falling for the age-old monster cases are creating an universe addition to the monsters and mythical weapons or solved with modern rather than a localized phenomena, this includes the repellents. If every technology, atmosphere. foundation itself as well. The horror movie engineering skill and foundation is seemingly the "good character were healthy(or guys", but in the end you just can't engineers, there sometimes not so) tell. would be no problems amount of "what if?". at all. xthorgoldx The faux-realism and Standardization of Quality control of The aesthetic is absolutely Well, not as a The fact that it clinical approach to format and attempt content (through user CRITICAL to the Foundation. If it SINGULAR place, embodies the idea the supernatural to apply rational voting and senior wasn't written faux-"government- that's for sure. If any that evil is sometimes solutions to staff), standardization conspiracy," I'd argue that it one place in particular, *necessary.* The decidedly irrational of format (format- wouldn't BE the Foundation. I'd have to choose Site Ethics Committee is things. screw SCPs aside), 19 as being "The one of my favorite sub- and higher focus on Foundation," and it's organizations in the *intellectual* scare as basically the Foundation universe, opposed to instinctual Cheyenne Mountain because it specifically scare - NORAD complex. A addresses the creepypasta/urban steel vault door in the problem that what the legends commonly side of a mountain Foundation does, if use primal fears and with miles of sterile, taken without context, raw paranormal horror white tunnels makes it look like (see: Russian Sleep underneath; black- something out of a Experiment), whereas suited guards in comic book for all its many SCPs rely on a combat armor and gas supervillainy. The fridge logic "Oh shit" masks patrol and Foundation murders factor OR the stand guard outside of thousands of people application of horror to steel-plated doors, experimenting to see an otherwise normal whilst white-coated what the mysterious concept (like having a scientists peer through artifact does, or to stray spiderweb fall on one-way glass into keep it contained you, SCP-1506). containment (SCP-086: "Multiple chambers where lure subjects may be orange-jumpsuited used in the case of prisoners poke the major breach murderous artifact of events."), wipes the day. individuals or even entire cities from Utterly clinical; without existence to protect empathy, but the facade of passionate about normalcy, and is quite Dr_Grom The realistic look and The scientific It approaches Totally. A prosaic creepypasta is They would probably The typical writing the quality of the top- structure of the creepypasta totally usually just a short story and be the bad guys. I style and article SCPs. articles and the differently than usual. obviously just a short story. An mean, using criminals structure clinical tone. The scientifoid SCP should look real and often for experiments with structure of the whole does to newbies. paranormal monsters? page, the really big Worldwide operation? userbase and the Amnesticizing sheer amount of CP, civilians? Abduction sharing the same and imprisonment of universe, structure harmless humaniod and general writing anormal entities? style. Series III is They could be the evil nearly full - that scientists in a James means there are Bond movie or so. nearly 3000 SCPs. And there are 9 official and 5 (known) inofficial translations sites. MisterCRO A few indie video It seems to be a mix The foundation itself is Makes it seem like a legitimate Fascinating and The strange ideas WE games were released of all the shady what makes it unique, group. Other than the sci fi out absolutely terrifying people come up with, based on various organisations it connects everything there SCP articles, a group like this (see scp 106 for an as well as the horror SCP's. throughout fiction together. could realistically exist (like the example of why) aspects. I always and reality such as Creepypastas and private contracters that work for loved the scp articles govt groups like the urban legends are a the CIA or NSA). that involve the D- NSA and GCHQ, as standalone thing. class to go on perilous well as actually adventures through including real strange places. Also organisations eithin the morality of the the lore. Also worth foundation, it doesn't mentioning the layout compromise, secure, of the site copies the contain, protect (at all [redacted] which also costs). adds to the realism. MissMantis I actually stumbled The format is well This is a really The formatting, along with things Cold, clinical and Class D personnel. I across it googling designed and interesting question. I such as Ethics Committee practical. Well think a lot more could "creepy smile" for a consistent feel like when I hear a Orientation and "Reality Benders intentioned with mixed be done with them. photo for my D&D throughout, which creepypasta, I can tell and You" make the tone of the morals. campaign. It was helps. A lot of just from the tone and Foundation. Without those things like the Nixon entries have photos, writing style that it's a choices, it would just be a tape and the plague and the general creepypasta. They're collection of dumb and completely doctor that got me serious tone of the fun, but dumb fun. unbelievable paranormal stories. hooked. entries adds a lot to Urban legends usually it. come from the same things, serial killers, hauntings, things like that. The Foundation on the other hand pulls stories from things you wouldn't expect, (that Nixon tape for example). SCP also has the strong formatting, but I think what really sets creepypasta/urban legends apart from SCP is that the pasta and legends spare no gory detail; they are in your face about everything. SCP on the other hand writes everything as "fact", isn't overtly intentionally gory or unpleasant, and even Alexandre I like paranormal so I It seem realistic It is unique because I think it is good for the realism of It depends if it's a Site I think it's their think that's what because all of the it's not one or two the Foundation because if we were or an Area. For me, a members, I really like attracted me. reports are wrote to reports, it's hundreds to know everything it would not be Site would be to see their ability to be realistic. All of the of reports with tales fun anymore and, in real life, we something like a create new reports reports could be real and canons and don't know everything so why company for peoples that haven't been seen because the excuses there's not only one should we know everything about unaffiliated with the a lot of time already that covers the community, there's the Foundation? That's why my Foundation but wich and that or not clichés events seems real also, for examples, a favorite character is Dr Clef. hides abnormal things (like SCP-666 that and logic. Russian site, a or beings that are not isn't something Chinise site or a necessarily dangerous releated with Satan). French site and I'm and Areas would be from this one. places like the Area 51, where most of the dangerous artifacts are contained.

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SCPs when I first when reading. universe where each As cliche as it is, it draws people's culmination of all the On top of the SCP started browsing, so I SCP exists and every attention. It feels like you're conspiracy theories articles themselves, was excited to dive in. story unfolds. Urban reading something you really surrounding Area 51 the tales and shared legends and should not be reading. Realism with a bit of H.P. characters (or types of creepypasta are all wise, it makes the articles look as Lovecraft sprinkled in. characters) have over the place in if they were written up by an actual created a world that I terms of theme and employee of a real-life version of feel is on par with any content. the Foundation. fictional universe that's ever been created. Aztec The mysteriousness The writing. It makes That the subjects are I think it add a very real sense of A very large complex, The way the all those ales and better described. realism. with grey, morbid documents are descriptions seem so concrete walls worn written, and the lore. real. out by the forces of nature on the outside, and white, pristine, clean walls on the inside. If you have played Fallout 4, I can say like a much more morbid Institute agent HLM The stories is so well- The SCP-files are so Theres so much effort It makes the article feel real, it It's realistic and written and in a way well-written and put into it. The gives a more authentic feeling It should be a building authentic feeling. It logical for persons seems realistic. Also Foundation is a one of about it. Think about it, how would so central and boring feels like you discover who are open minded I think that many a kind and it's not fair it feel to read the SCP-articles if that thousands of the truth about the and believes in people really wants it to compare it to a they were written as a fiction novel people walk past it world. The idea about conspiracy-theories to be real. creepypasta. Theres or a simple story? every day without The Foundation is so and secret nothing like The thinking about it. The cool, peoples organisations. The Foundation since it's building should be so imagination and Foundation is really written by private dull and ordinary that it creativity is so cool, and theres persons, and I think becomes invisible. 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Used wisely, the College where Anything could be an describing things like urban legends, if you government document format is an students were told by SCP, and even the their quickened pulse want to revise the okay medium of storytelling, but it's government solved "mysteries" of or goosebumped story you have to write obviously not suited for everything, inspectors that they the world may just be skin, it removes me a whole new version, or else we wouldn't have the could no longer float cover stories for from the narrative. sometimes directly "tales". rubber duckies in what bigger secrets. The SCP Foundation contradicting the they affectionately completely bypasses earlier "authentic" termed the "swimming the danger of florid version. Then you pool" of coolant emoting by keeping have to try and get it water), but certain things clinical. to go viral which areas of The means posting it over Foundation that have and over to various more funding look a boards, and risking bit more space age, the ire of the original like the secret bunker creator and their in Men in Black. devoted fans. You still risk drama in the wiki format, but edit wars are far less likely to end with a 4chan bounty on your head. manycrows It was a link on a For me, it's the It's more scientific, I I think it suits the foundation rather Sterile is the first word I find the foundation horror blog to the red meticulous suppose. It's also very well, at least when written well. As that comes to mind, as a whole to be lake article. It did not cataloging. Not up-front about its the documentation has to be for the locations at fascinating. In- do too good of a job of everything seems nature, and it also meticulous, the writer has to be least. I'd imagine that universe, much of my explaining that it was immediately seems more neutral. meticulous as well, but when done when containing curiosity is sparked by a fictional story, so dangerous, and, in Creepypasta and right it gives an impression of several anomalous the creation of impressionable 13- fact, it's the "safe" urban legends are authority and organization. The objects in one general anomalies, and their year-old me was things that seem to often meant to scare, redaction aspect is also a strong area, cross- intended function. As terrified, and also give the story more and are written to be tool, which can be misused but in contamination would a reader, though, I feel immensely curious. depth. scare, while the the right hands it is a great way to be a major hazard. As that the mutability of Foundation writes add mystery. It lets the reader fit an organization, it canon makes the about things as they the story to whatever they think is seems to be driven by foundation unique to are, and let's you removed, and thus makes it feel the curious, though any other work I have figure out the more realistic. many feel their read. As it is up to creepiness for enthusiasm wane as interpretation, there is yourself. they experience some so much that can be of the horrors of actual gleaned from one foundation work. This reading, then so much would leave only the more by talking to most passionate and someone else. I also capable workers at a like the inclusion of certain level of the Wanderer's seniority. As much fun Library, and the way it as older foundation expands on the world stories are, I picture it that we are provided. as being a lot more serious in its work.

Daily-SCP The sheer range of The writing is held to The Foundation has They seem to act as a government Frightening. Way too I think that the fantastic objects that a very, very high more structure, and organization, but somehow 'higher' powerful. thousands of unique the Foundation standard, which only an overarching theme. than any national force. extranormal objects controls, and the lets the most realistic are awesome. talent in the fans. articles stay up. The site is also very well organized which makes it seem more credible. Castle_Bra I loved the creepiness It's standards. It's not The Foundation can The emotional detachment and If hell was a People say there are vo of things left unsaid just BS jargon, be scary, either from a clinical-ness is part of what makes corporation and the no surprises left. I say and to the there's actual care specific scip or the it great. Everyone loves doing devil was there is, you just have imagination. There are put into it. Someone implications of The something they shouldn't, whether preternaturally neutral. to read one more scip. things from The also made a map a Foundation's it's the kid watching a movie they're It's a place where the The fact that the next Foundation that don't while back of all the methods. But it can be too young for while their parents worst things happen one will be wholly exist anywhere else known locations of funny and sad and are out or the office gossip with Swiss precision unlike anything before on the internet, and it's scips. I was weird as well, accidentally getting CC'd on a juicy and bureaucratic is amazing. The fact a big internet. surprised that some sometimes all at once. email. SCP articles feel like that, efficiency because it that it happens several were relatively close And it's so expansive. like you're reading something you needs to. thousand times over is to me. Made it feel You read a creepy shouldn't, like a really f'd up enthralling. like 'the horror next pasta and you go Wikileakes. When it feels more door' kind of thing. 'oooh, spooky', and real it resonates more. then you move on. You read SCP and then look at the clock and realize seven hours just passed. And then you decide to leave the hallway light on when you go to bed, because f that noise. LParticle I learned about it first The very clinical tone The Foundation takes The information redactions and All around the globe, Its stunning depth, from the video game and incredible depth regular horror and format make it seem more in every city and town number of canons and SCP Containment of its universe. dissects it, prods and grounded and in my eyes there would be hidden stories plus their Breach and decided to tests it to find a increases the Foundation's feel as chambers, bunkers, intercontinuity. check the site out. solution to combat it a vast, timeless, and sometimes and buildings. No area with and to learn more evil entity. excluded. And if you about it, and that can look hard enough, you reveal very unnerving could find clues to it's things. A very different existence. You just and much scarier wouldn't know about approach than good them for too long. ol' stories. That's how I'd describe its physical presence. I found that it was an It doesn't seem I believe that it is the In reality, as within the Foundation, An operation that The creation of the interesting take on realistic within the use of structured consistent, well structured defends consensus greater mythos. Over short horror fiction. bounds of my reality, reports as it's main documents are necessary for the reality against the nigh the years of reading I however in a world thrust that thematically operation of a bureaucracy. unexplainable. feel I have witnessed where such ties the Foundation the birth of a literary mysteries and together, unlike sub genre, rather than dangers exist the standalone stories. the compilation of Foundation seems previously existing plausible. stories.

The uniqueness of The format of each Unlike most It makes it look like an anonymous I would describe it as The format and each scp intrigues, story makes it sound creeypastas, the scp organization trying to keep it a a mysterious, creepy, scientific approach for entertains, and and like an actual foundation goes with a secret to the world. and interesting place. each story/document. makes me wonder documentation. scientific approach what would happen if and mixes it with they were real. mystery and creepiness. O5-6 The secrets and The way they make it It's look real [REDACTED] A big , underground , All [REDACTED] , the SCP's , the bases work on all Brukas Monsters and general The precision of Because the With this style of writing, we have The foundation would The stories as "After atmosphere of the reports foundation does not the impression to fall on really top be under a old Aleph" website contain one, but secret files structure (as a factory hundreds of stories or a village). They would have white corridors, white large rooms, white laboratories , white toilet, white everywhere Dr. Tari The stories about the The formality of each You can be the part of It makes more realistic. A well hidden facility in Gábor Foundation's past. "document" it. the deep underground Ken. The unique articles. The descriptions and Its articles detail It adds to the authenticity of the As a Government The dangerous/quirky language used in the monsters and items articles, as well as excluding Agency spread across nature of a number of articles. with unique, information about a particular the world, hidden in its item articles. quirky/horrifying traits aspect of the article, leaving it up to the shadows trying to that make it stand out. the interpretation of the reader and keep the populace therefore, making it more unaware of what could interesting. very well end the world.

Dr Ivy Treasures of this Scientific tone and The Foundation offers With this aesthetic, we touch plot Cold but necessary. When we select a (from website, with number real references. not only scary stories theory and this cold detachment article, we don't known French of articles. and develops a renders described things and acts if is a fearsome story Branch) extensive unique more cruel and horrific. or not, it's a thrilling world. surprise. tako the scps are original the articles are all its good i think the format is cool - adds "place"? but the the bizarre scps and cool held to around the realism. the serious, standardised, Foundation is an same standard of and report-like manner through organisation??? quality and writing, which the scps are recorded give making it seem like the sense that these anomalous there actually is a objects are real threats, and that large, cohesive, keeping them contained is serious organisation detailing business; it also gives me the the reports. of feeling that the foundation is course, bad articles, efficient and well organised, and kitsch scps and the that the containment of the scps is joke articles break in capable hands. at the same time this illusion though, the foundation seems extremely cold and unerringly dedicated to containment, giving room for the reader to question whether the foundation is entirely good in a moral sense, especially when challenged by fringe groups or particularly sapient scps. personally i dont like those black bits of censored information, since the "omissions" really just draw my attention to the fact that there isnt actually anything being omitted, and that the entire article is fictional. EpicToaste I found it at first I would say that the As I said before, the It makes the Foundation seem like I would describe it as I'd have to say what I r1 through browsing the Foundation feels so Foundation seems to it would be / would have been a being probably even find most fascinating internet, but was realistic through the be more detailed in real Entity at point or another. more secretive than about the SCP drawn and kept in by level of Detail. They every aspect Conspiracy Theorists would Area 51, CIA, FBI, and Foundation is all the how detailed the describe everything pertaining to SCPs probably say it was at one point Department of Objects, Persons, and stories were and from the Appearance and the Foundation during the Cold War. Defense combined other SCP Files, as realistic many of them of an SCP all the itself, whereas twice. As for that, I am they seem to bring were. way to containing an Creepypastas only not authorized to about a life of their ZK Reality Failure deal with the speak any more about own that, for many of Event. It makes it Object/Person in it otherwise we will them, makes them seem like a real question and Urban have to give you a seem almost life-like Institution that deals Legends are Class A and/or relatable. with Real Problems. sometimes just completely off-the- walls insanity. Nick, L5 The awesome stories. The pictures, and It is like a community, Its pretty good, it adds to realism. Dark, on purpose, so The SCPs and the MTF Nu-7 good lore. and makes people that others may live in Realism. "Hammer want to join. the light. Down" André K. S. Friends showed me The fact that you can Because it is not It is the Defining feature of the A secretive The Oddities and the website which I never know all the necessarily creepy or Foundation and it is hard to explain organization that has Anomalies that are later found interesting. facts about any given outrages and the how but it just makes it seem many different Area described as SCP-001 SCP yet you can still Foundation seems extremely real. 51 type locals of an to SCP-2999. gather a lot of real to the point of unknown number. different information bringing doubt to the of high quality about fact that it is fiction. said SCP.

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It the confusion between hidden informations wouldn't be area 51 but hidden, uses unhuman fiction and reality mentioned, but here, it is clearly like a big procedures tu keep said that some data is missing, so infrastructure inside a human kind safe even if it's not realist in the form, it gigantic forest, or a is because you know there are place that, from far things you don't know, it makes it away look like a more believable village but there are facilities, like in the second world war, or in the North/South Korean border Dr.Dharma First it was the I think it is the It is unique in the fact The sense of realism is really I think it would be a The fact that the world SCP- atmosphere. Some implication of all the that the Fondation important in the Fondation. We bunch of places is living with it. Without Fondation weird people working members (not all but takes some need to keep in mind that we are around the world like knowing that it exists. 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Fondation is deeply information is very annoying. objects and persons. linked. For instance, if I want to write a report of a new SCP based on the Slenderman I can. But there are some rules I must respect to do something creative. Mark It gave various myths The sterile, clinical Creepypasta exists It informs the reader that the tales Dangerous, clinical, What's most Durkin and urban legends a nature of the various mainly to invent and or reports aren't ad hoc fantasies highly militarized and fascinating to me is basis in reality. It SCP object repoets. spread new urban cobbled together purely from mysterious. Any how the Foundation is explained why certain They read very much legends, or share very iimagination. These are stories are business, building, simultaneously so stories and tropes like declassified obscure and unique generally thought through and seek institution, oor person secretive and so open. were so persistent - government tales. The Foundation to have some possible basis in you interact with at There's so much because they were documents, and the takes urban legends reality. The containment any point in time could information available real, but too writers approach and myths and seeks procedures inform the reader that be linked to the on so many SCP hazardous or different myth to classify, explain, while Foundation is morally Foundation. Your objects, and yet it's cconfusing to explanations in and contain them. ambiguous, it's primary function is never know anything undeniably shrouded acknowledge to the plausible, to protect normalcy. was odd or in mystery. public. straightforward extraordinary, manner. because you'd never be allowed to remember it. Matthew The quality of the The scientific The unique approach It makes it unique and exciting, it They are the people The sheer amout of writing and the formula that is used to trying to explain does make it feel more realistic. that sacrifice people that work mystery of the entire for writing articles. these monsters, The dry clinical trials and research themselves daily, so together to create a project. utilising science as tones almost takes away the power we can have a shot at whole data base filled way to combat the of these paranormal entities. another day on Earth. to the brim with paranormal. excellent writing. They have a common uniting structure and are allowed to be creative. The support in that community is incredible and the people are so good to each other. Anonymou I was already into this A variety of factors The format that You kinda answered your own The foundation isn't a No offence, but these sBosch kind of fiction, it passes itself for real question there... 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