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Top 10 Scariest Common Nightmares


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the most common and scariest nightmares

the most common and scariest nightmares the ones that terrify us in our sleep

the ones that terrify us in our sleep

the ones that terrify us in our sleep and keep us awake in fear until daylight

number 10 a partner leaving or cheating

number 10 a partner leaving or cheating at the time it seems completely real you

at the time it seems completely real you

at the time it seems completely real you catch your partner with someone else or

catch your partner with someone else or

catch your partner with someone else or watch as they walk out on you while some

watch as they walk out on you while some

watch as they walk out on you while some bad dreams deal with the fantastic

bad dreams deal with the fantastic

bad dreams deal with the fantastic others address fears that are much more

others address fears that are much more

others address fears that are much more grounded in reality because of this they

grounded in reality because of this they

grounded in reality because of this they can be just as disturbing if not more so

can be just as disturbing if not more so

can be just as disturbing if not more so do you have a nightmare about the

do you have a nightmare about the

do you have a nightmare about the betrayal of a loved one has the added

betrayal of a loved one has the added

betrayal of a loved one has the added sting of being a real possibility in the

sting of being a real possibility in the

sting of being a real possibility in the waking world such dreams could reflect

waking world such dreams could reflect

waking world such dreams could reflect insecurities suspicions or feelings of

insecurities suspicions or feelings of

insecurities suspicions or feelings of betrayal in a relationship then again

betrayal in a relationship then again

betrayal in a relationship then again sometimes our minds just seem to like

sometimes our minds just seem to like

sometimes our minds just seem to like messing with us

messing with us

messing with us number 9 drowning you can’t breathe

number 9 drowning you can’t breathe

number 9 drowning you can’t breathe water rushes into your lungs and things

water rushes into your lungs and things

water rushes into your lungs and things start to go black drowning is a horrible

start to go black drowning is a horrible

start to go black drowning is a horrible way to go and these nightmares give us a

way to go and these nightmares give us a

way to go and these nightmares give us a taste of what it might be like when we

taste of what it might be like when we

taste of what it might be like when we dream about drowning it could mean that

dream about drowning it could mean that

dream about drowning it could mean that we feel suffocated or overwhelmed there

we feel suffocated or overwhelmed there

we feel suffocated or overwhelmed there maybe it’s time to invest in some

maybe it’s time to invest in some

maybe it’s time to invest in some swimming lessons either way

swimming lessons either way

swimming lessons either way nightmares about drowning are terrifying

nightmares about drowning are terrifying

nightmares about drowning are terrifying and those feelings of sinking and

and those feelings of sinking and

and those feelings of sinking and helplessness often linger long after

helplessness often linger long after

helplessness often linger long after we’ve woken number 8 being late or

we’ve woken number 8 being late or

we’ve woken number 8 being late or missing an important event a test a

missing an important event a test a

missing an important event a test a meeting a birthday or maybe just a movie

meeting a birthday or maybe just a movie

meeting a birthday or maybe just a movie people have nightmares about missing all

people have nightmares about missing all

people have nightmares about missing all of these sometimes these nightmares are

of these sometimes these nightmares are

of these sometimes these nightmares are connected to anxieties about a real

connected to anxieties about a real

connected to anxieties about a real appointment in the near future

appointment in the near future

appointment in the near future particularly for people with overloaded

particularly for people with overloaded

particularly for people with overloaded schedules

frankly it’s all too real and that’s

frankly it’s all too real and that’s what’s so tense about it these dreams

what’s so tense about it these dreams

what’s so tense about it these dreams leave you feeling like you let someone

leave you feeling like you let someone

leave you feeling like you let someone down or fail to live up to expectations

down or fail to live up to expectations

down or fail to live up to expectations when you wake up watch out you may want

when you wake up watch out you may want

when you wake up watch out you may want to check your alarm and calendar just in

to check your alarm and calendar just in

to check your alarm and calendar just in case it’s just a rabbit with erased code

number 7 unprepared for or failing a

number 7 unprepared for or failing a test pop quiz why do we dream about

test pop quiz why do we dream about

test pop quiz why do we dream about failing tests probably because it’s also

failing tests probably because it’s also

failing tests probably because it’s also a common worry when we’re awake with

a common worry when we’re awake with

a common worry when we’re awake with real-life consequences is this a test

real-life consequences is this a test

real-life consequences is this a test yes whether it’s a dream about a

yes whether it’s a dream about a

yes whether it’s a dream about a surprise testing class or failing

surprise testing class or failing

surprise testing class or failing important exams the result is the same

important exams the result is the same

important exams the result is the same panic next time you find yourself facing

panic next time you find yourself facing

panic next time you find yourself facing a daunting exam without having studied

a daunting exam without having studied

a daunting exam without having studied beforehand don’t pull the fire alarm

beforehand don’t pull the fire alarm

beforehand don’t pull the fire alarm straight away first pinch yourself maybe

straight away first pinch yourself maybe

straight away first pinch yourself maybe with a bit of luck you’ll wake up back

with a bit of luck you’ll wake up back

with a bit of luck you’ll wake up back in bed number 6 being trapped we all

in bed number 6 being trapped we all

in bed number 6 being trapped we all feel trapped sometimes in nightmares

feel trapped sometimes in nightmares

feel trapped sometimes in nightmares these feelings are made concrete you’re

these feelings are made concrete you’re

these feelings are made concrete you’re caged in Baibars

caged in Baibars

caged in Baibars walls or even other people in some of

walls or even other people in some of

walls or even other people in some of the worst nightmares of this kind you

the worst nightmares of this kind you

the worst nightmares of this kind you find yourself trapped in a coffin buried

find yourself trapped in a coffin buried

find yourself trapped in a coffin buried alive but no matter how desperate you

alive but no matter how desperate you

alive but no matter how desperate you are to claw your way out there is no way

are to claw your way out there is no way

are to claw your way out there is no way out

out

out don’t be surprised if you wake up with

don’t be surprised if you wake up with

don’t be surprised if you wake up with the sheets kicked off and all the

the sheets kicked off and all the

the sheets kicked off and all the pillows on the floor after one of these

pillows on the floor after one of these

pillows on the floor after one of these while you’re buried under a four heads

while you’re buried under a four heads

while you’re buried under a four heads worth of sweat and worry

worth of sweat and worry

worth of sweat and worry number five dying they say that you

number five dying they say that you

number five dying they say that you always wake up right before you die

always wake up right before you die

always wake up right before you die during nightmares but even if that’s

during nightmares but even if that’s

during nightmares but even if that’s true the feeling that you’re about to

true the feeling that you’re about to

true the feeling that you’re about to meet your maker doesn’t shake easily

meet your maker doesn’t shake easily

meet your maker doesn’t shake easily dreams about death are harrowing

dreams about death are harrowing

dreams about death are harrowing experiences reminding us of our very

experiences reminding us of our very

experiences reminding us of our very mortal coil for some reason nightmares

mortal coil for some reason nightmares

mortal coil for some reason nightmares often come up with particularly creative

often come up with particularly creative

often come up with particularly creative and even bizarre ways to kill us off

and even bizarre ways to kill us off

and even bizarre ways to kill us off forcing us to face our worst fears some

forcing us to face our worst fears some

forcing us to face our worst fears some people think that dreams about death can

people think that dreams about death can

people think that dreams about death can also mark new beginnings but most of the

also mark new beginnings but most of the

also mark new beginnings but most of the time there are a lot more terrifying

time there are a lot more terrifying

time there are a lot more terrifying than hopeful number four losing teeth

than hopeful number four losing teeth

than hopeful number four losing teeth a smile says it all that might be why we

a smile says it all that might be why we

a smile says it all that might be why we worry about our teeth so much in dreams

worry about our teeth so much in dreams

worry about our teeth so much in dreams teeth are an important aspect of our

teeth are an important aspect of our

teeth are an important aspect of our appearance and dreaming that they’re

appearance and dreaming that they’re

appearance and dreaming that they’re ruined or falling out may represent

ruined or falling out may represent

ruined or falling out may represent social anxieties or in a more

social anxieties or in a more

social anxieties or in a more straightforward interpretation another

straightforward interpretation another

straightforward interpretation another reminder that our bodies are not

reminder that our bodies are not

reminder that our bodies are not invincible and we won’t be around

invincible and we won’t be around

invincible and we won’t be around forever

either way the discovery that our grin

either way the discovery that our grin is suddenly a mouthful of gums and shame

is suddenly a mouthful of gums and shame

is suddenly a mouthful of gums and shame is far from fun and a surprisingly

is far from fun and a surprisingly

is far from fun and a surprisingly widespread theme in nightmares gummy

widespread theme in nightmares gummy

widespread theme in nightmares gummy bears all around

bears all around

bears all around I’ll eat hers if she doesn’t have teeth

I’ll eat hers if she doesn’t have teeth

I’ll eat hers if she doesn’t have teeth number three being naked in public why

number three being naked in public why

number three being naked in public why does this always happen to me picture it

does this always happen to me picture it

does this always happen to me picture it you’re giving a presentation in class or

you’re giving a presentation in class or

you’re giving a presentation in class or at work when you look down and realize

at work when you look down and realize

at work when you look down and realize you aren’t wearing pants in fact you’re

you aren’t wearing pants in fact you’re

you aren’t wearing pants in fact you’re not wearing anything at all aside from a

not wearing anything at all aside from a

not wearing anything at all aside from a panicked expression hopefully it’s a

panicked expression hopefully it’s a

panicked expression hopefully it’s a nightmare or else you may want to look

nightmare or else you may want to look

nightmare or else you may want to look for a new school or start filling out

for a new school or start filling out

for a new school or start filling out some job applications but even if it

some job applications but even if it

some job applications but even if it isn’t real nightmares about being naked

isn’t real nightmares about being naked

isn’t real nightmares about being naked in public are distressing too when we’re

in public are distressing too when we’re

in public are distressing too when we’re naked we’re exposed and at our most

naked we’re exposed and at our most

naked we’re exposed and at our most vulnerable so it makes sense that this

vulnerable so it makes sense that this

vulnerable so it makes sense that this nightmare is commonplace

nightmare is commonplace

nightmare is commonplace [Applause]

[Applause]

[Applause] [Music]

number two falling when you think about

number two falling when you think about it the fear of falling from a great

it the fear of falling from a great

it the fear of falling from a great height is actually pretty reasonable

height is actually pretty reasonable

height is actually pretty reasonable although dreams tend to add elaborate

although dreams tend to add elaborate

although dreams tend to add elaborate and unexpected details to the experience

and unexpected details to the experience

and unexpected details to the experience our fear of heights is instinctual and

our fear of heights is instinctual and

our fear of heights is instinctual and makes a lot of sense in many situations

makes a lot of sense in many situations

makes a lot of sense in many situations experts believe that the sensation of

experts believe that the sensation of

experts believe that the sensation of falling and dreams is sometimes caused

falling and dreams is sometimes caused

falling and dreams is sometimes caused by hypnic jerks involuntary twitches

by hypnic jerks involuntary twitches

by hypnic jerks involuntary twitches while falling asleep that feeling of

while falling asleep that feeling of

while falling asleep that feeling of falling you get the jolts awake it snaps

falling you get the jolts awake it snaps

falling you get the jolts awake it snaps you out of the dream other times they

you out of the dream other times they

you out of the dream other times they might be triggered by a sense of being

might be triggered by a sense of being

might be triggered by a sense of being out of control without anything solid

out of control without anything solid

out of control without anything solid around us to grab onto and still other

around us to grab onto and still other

around us to grab onto and still other times you’re actually falling

number one being chased or attacked it’s

number one being chased or attacked it’s dark you can’t move and someone or

dark you can’t move and someone or

dark you can’t move and someone or something is coming these nightmares

something is coming these nightmares

something is coming these nightmares could be taken as a reflection of your

could be taken as a reflection of your

could be taken as a reflection of your insecurities in relationships with

insecurities in relationships with

insecurities in relationships with friends colleagues and family or maybe

friends colleagues and family or maybe

friends colleagues and family or maybe you’re just genuinely afraid that

you’re just genuinely afraid that

you’re just genuinely afraid that someone is out to get you whatever the

someone is out to get you whatever the

someone is out to get you whatever the case we’ve all been there in our sleep

case we’ve all been there in our sleep

case we’ve all been there in our sleep and we’ve all wished we hadn’t the

and we’ve all wished we hadn’t the

and we’ve all wished we hadn’t the sensation of being stalked or pursued

sensation of being stalked or pursued

sensation of being stalked or pursued often stays with us during the day

often stays with us during the day

often stays with us during the day especially if we were injured in the

especially if we were injured in the

especially if we were injured in the dream making these kinds of nightmares

dream making these kinds of nightmares

dream making these kinds of nightmares the absolute worst do you agree with our

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