Cognito hazard warning, they've been waiting for a long time, the following vital contains images and text that are carriers for anomalous cognito hazardous influences, you do not recognize the bodies in the water, due to this it is imperative that all personnel accessing this file be certified as having a cognitive resistance value CRV of no less than 14.5, should you fail an automated CRV verification please remain calm and do not move, a member of your site's medical staff will be with you shortly. Please repeat the following phrase slowly and clearly into your terminal microphone. I do not recognize the bodies in the water. Verification complete, user CRV is within acceptable limits. Item number SCP-2316, object class keeter, special containment procedures. No circumstances are foundation personnel to approach SCP-2316. Observation of SCP-2316 must only be carried out by remote dummy probes utilizing video and audio recording equipment. Only those personnel adequately rated for exposure to Cognito hazardous anomalies may review footage and audio of SCP-2316. The lake in which SCP-2316 is located has been quarantined and fenced off and has to be routinely patrolled by individuals who have not been exposed to SCP-2316 and have no prior knowledge of its characteristics. You do not recognize the bodies in the water. Individuals who attempt to bypass the enforced quarantine must be apprehended and moved to Site-33 for a full cognitive influence screening. Individuals who come within 50 meters of the lake containing SCP-2316 are to be considered lost. Let's repeat the following phrase slowly and clearly into your terminal microphone. I do not recognize the bodies in the water. Verification complete, user CRV is within acceptable limits. Description, SCP-2316 is a designation for anomalous phenomenon existing within lake, within county. SCP-2316 manifests as a group of human corpses floating in a small group at the surface of the water. The identities of these corpses are, though DNA testing has been inconclusive. While SCP-2316 appears to be individual instances, it still arrives that SCP-2316 may instead be an entity composed of a collective consciousness. Individual instances of SCP-2316 do not act on their own, but do seem to be able to act collectively as a single unit. The individual instances of SCP-2316 are unrecognizable and you do not recognize the bodies in the water. SCP-2316 hosts a powerful Cognito Hazard's effect, causing those who have viewed SCP-2316 are aware of certain parts of its nature or who are enrolled in the... To believe that the individual instances of SCP-2316 are human beings they recognize, typically from their childhood. Attempting to come in contact with SCP-2316 instances by a way of entering lake... Or touching an instance of SCP-2316 will cause other instances of SCP-2316 to appear. You do not recognize the bodies in the water. The additional instances only serve to reinforce and add to the strength of the Cognito Hazard, compelling affected individuals into the lake. Individuals who enter the lake in this way are lost, and to date not have been recovered. Addendum 2316.1 interview. Please repeat the following phrase slowly and clearly into your terminal microphone. I do not recognize the bodies in the water. Verification incomplete. User CRV is not within acceptable limits. User CRV influenced by active Cognito Hazards. Please stay still. A member of your site's medicals' taff slash slash slash a 40 for slash 25. Bex slash 23 will be with you shortly. Terminal lockout. Addendum 2316.2 invalid entry. Below below below below below below below below below below below below. You don't have a lot of time. You need to get away quickly. Go back to the lake. Go into the water. Look into their eyes. It's your friends, your classmates. You took the trip to the lake in the fall of 75. Together when you were young, don't you remember? Look into their eyes. I know you can hear them talking to you, just like they talked to me. Don't let them tell you it's just a Cognito hazard. This was their fault. They caused this. We were all innocent kids, don't you remember? And you just got away, you and I. The rest of them are at the bottom of that lake waiting for us to go back to them and be whole together again. They want us to know. They want us to remember. To stop them. They want us to make matters stand. That's all there is to it's interplay. It's the end of the conversation. catch you hear them. Catch you hear them, catch you hear them, catch you hear them. Catch you hear them, catch you hear them. Catch you hear them, catch you hear them, catch you hear them, catch you hear them, catch you hear them. Catch you hear them, catch you hear them, look into their eyes. Catch you hear them. Catch you hear them. Catch you hear them. You hear them. Can't you hear them, can't you hear them? Can't you hear them, can't you hear them? Can't you hear them? Can't you hear them? I know you can. Can't you hear them, can't you hear them? Can't you hear them, can't you hear them? Can't you hear them, can't you hear them? Can't you hear them? Can you hear them? Can't you hear them? They're waiting for you. We were there with them. Go back to the Lake.