The name is a play on the 4chan slang of “copypasta” – when the creepypasta meme first began, there was a set group of pastas that tended to get shared over and over.

But the Creepypasta memes don't stop with Slender Man. From the deep, very dark Internet rabbit hole we went down for you, here are some of the big ones ...

There's a man out front. If you're still on Twitter/X, there's a chance you might have seen people tacking this unsettling phrase onto the end of seemingly unrelated posts.You may have even seen ...

The horror film is based on the infamous creepypasta meme, which inspired an actual attempted murder. Slender Man hits theaters August 10th.

The Slender Man cometh.The first trailer debuted for the movie based on the creepypasta meme that inspired a real-life attempted murder. The creep ...

An unnerving dread permeates the first trailer for Slender Man, a horror film adaptation of the infamous creepypasta meme that inspired an actual attempted murder.

So much so that the Creepypasta wiki, unofficial home to stories involving the character (and others like him), has had to issue a statement confirming that he is not real. Girls Claim Slender Man ...

Based on the creepypasta meme first introduced on an internet message board in 2009, Slender Man fleshes out the story of the cyber legend featuring an ominously tall, humanoid supernatural entity ...