The Curio

I’ve had sleep paralysis. I thought someone was standing over me. I was convinced, in my half-awake state, that the person was going to stab me where I lay. Truly terrifying, but not paranormal.

What Is Old Hag Syndrome?: The Phenomenon of Sleep Paralysis:

“Aliens, witches, trolls, or the Devil himself? What does it mean when we are paralyzed temporarily while falling asleep or waking up?”