Anurban legend is a modern genre offolklore. It often consists of fictional stories associated with themacabre,superstitions,ghosts,demons,cryptids &extraterrestrials as well as other fear generating narrative elements. Urban legends are often rooted in local history andpopular culture.Sometimes though, these urban legends can not only be completely untrue, but completely tarnish the reputation of an innocent person.Much was the case of Mercy Brown, who died of Tb in Rhode Island in 1892.Mercy was accused of being a vampire and her grave desecrated to perform strange rituals to make sure she remained dead.In this episode, you will hear about a lesser-known story of an innocent victim of an urban legend in Appleton, Wisconsin.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
Several quick, but horrifying true stories.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
Jerry sits down with Everclear founder and front man Art Alexakis for an inspirational talk about overcoming life's obstacles including poverty, drugs, alcohol, a broken home and Multiple Sclerosis to become a rock star.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
Jerry & Tracy discuss Indiana's Central State Hospital, a closed down former insane asylum. Dan Klaes, owner of the Hinsdale House stops by to talk about Hinsdale and his producing of Nick Groff's TV show Death Walker. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
Jerry & Tracy discuss the questionable history of Detroits Haught Mansion.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
Tracy & Jerry discuss the Native American legend of the WendigoAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
Several short stories sent anonymously.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
Taiwan is a very superstitious country.thesesuperstitionsstem fromlegends, folklore, traditions, customs that have been practiced throughout generations, and many moreSome of these may seem strange to other cultures.For example, If students trim their nails during the examination period, they will end up with failing grades for their subjectsBut some are more paranormal relatedBefore entering paid lodging be sure to knock and say, “Sorry for the intrusion, but please let me stay for a few days.” Then, politely step to the side so that potential occupants living in that room will have a chance to exit. It is believed that if people do not announce their intended visit, the potential spirits living in that room would feel like their space has been invaded and thus might bring bad luck to the people living in that room.[Attendees of aTaiwanese operashow should not sit in the front row, because the first row is reserved for spirits.It should not be a surprise that there are numerous Taiwanese stories of haunted houses.In this episode you will learn about one of the most well known, the Minxiong Ghost HouseAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
Tracy & Jerry discuss some creepy death facts!Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
Tracy & Jerry talk about a touching story with strong family ties at Anderson College.Paranormal investigator Gwendolynn Guthrie stops by to talk about the strange goings on in her house.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy