Exploring the SCP Foundation: SCP-8822 - Alethophobia: Headcanon

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🗓️ 14 April 2025

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0:00.0	SCP 8822
0:05.0	Alethophobia
0:07.0	Head Cannon
0:09.0	Alethophobia is a fear or dislike of the truth,
0:14.0	and individuals that suffer from this might deny or distort facts in order to avoid confronting the truth.
0:24.6	Humans tend to share some qualities of this in general,
0:28.8	promoting an interest in seeking out the truth across all things until the truth disagrees with what we think it should be.
0:33.4	SCP 8822 is about a distortion of the truth and a distortion of reality in general,
0:40.8	as some researchers go on a very mild-mannered trip to investigate some anomalous stone heads.
0:47.9	What they find is far from mild-mannered, however, even if they struggle to realize it.
0:53.9	I'll note that this article's presentation makes it a bit tricky to present, and I highly
0:59.3	recommend reading this one for yourself if you have the opportunity.
1:03.3	With that, let's take a look.
1:06.9	SCP 8822 is a set of four hand-carved stone heads, designated 8822-1 through four.
1:16.6	Specific details vary per head, with some being made of marble and some of limestone.
1:23.1	Some are detailed enough to plausibly be portraits of real people, and some are not.
1:28.8	All of them are highly weathered, but some more so than others.
1:33.3	One or more of the four stone heads changes descriptions of itself to be inaccurate,
1:39.5	but it's not clear at this time, which specifically.
1:43.7	Regardless, non-specific descriptions of the full set of heads appear to be safe from the effect,
1:49.8	and so all of the heads are to be treated identically, and interaction is to be minimized.
1:55.5	The heads were recovered from a shopfront in Salford, a city near Manchester, England, which was formerly the
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