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Why are depictions of old, and decrepit equipment/materials are so commonly used in horror films. Is there some reasons why we naturally find old items (like old diving suits, gas masks, jail clothing) to be creepy and scary?

by /u/SecretAntWorshiper in /r/askscience

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