Create a list of ten unique opening lines for a story about a haunted house in different genres.
Genres:
Horror
Even as we exited the house, I couldn’t get the screams out of my mind.
Romance
Until I met him, I never knew I could feel such profound terror and love all at the same time.
Historical Fiction
In 1802, Tolison Tanner died in the house I grew up, but never left.
Mystery
Last night, we visited a haunted house. This morning, my best friend’s sister found her face down in a pool.
Non-Fiction
In the neighborhood I grew up in, there was a house where the upstairs light came on every night at 10pm. This wouldn’t have been odd, except no one lived there.
Fantasy
There are some places not even the bravest of warriors dare to go.
Comedy
It was supposed to be terrifying, but I couldn’t stop laughing.
Adventure
All we had to do was get through the Haunted House.
Fairy Tale
Timber the Giant’s house was haunted, that much we knew.
Science Fiction
My brother went crazy the day the Smart House took control.
My A-muse-ing Life 
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