The Backrooms is an urban legend and creepypasta that tells the tale of an endless maze of randomly generated office rooms. It is characterized by the smell of wet carpet, walls with a monochromatic tone of yellow, and buzzing fluorescent lights. Although Internet users have expanded upon this concept by creating different "levels" and "entities" of the Backrooms, the original version came from a two-paragraph 4chan comment on a post asking for "unsettling images",