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creepy feeling



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“I’ve never even gotten a creepy feeling on the back of my neck.”

From Los Angeles Times May 26, 2023

Those representations have surmounted what some call the “uncanny valley” — meaning the fake faces no longer fill viewers with an instinctively creepy feeling because they do not look quite human, West said.

From Seattle Times Dec. 4, 2019

Maybe the most haunting thing about “Beetlejuice,” the new musical version of the 1988 Tim Burton movie that is having its world premiere at the National Theatre, is the creepy feeling of inspiration run amok.

From Washington Post Nov. 4, 2018

“It’s definitely a creepy feeling to know that this person has that type of evil in them.”

From New York Times Aug. 29, 2018

I had a creepy feeling this place was on that map.

From "Summer of the Mariposas" by Guadalupe García McCall




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