The story of SCP-023 centers on a large, shaggy canine with bright orange-red eyes and thick black fur. According to the lore, the creature's torso constantly emits a thick black fog that nearly obscures its entire body. The horror of SCP-023 lies in its "eye contact" curse:
: An India ink drawing by Edouard Manet from 1882, which became the first painting ever reproduced in color. 023.jpg
: A color plate on page 023 of Stories from Hans Andersen by Edmund Dulac. The story of SCP-023 centers on a large,