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The Wicked Witch of Old Monroe

Aug 19, 202423 minEp. 82
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Episode description

Through the power of local legend, a living memory is preserved—for better or for worse, for good or for evil. And sometimes it’s that very eye for an eye mentality which makes the legend itself that much more haunting. 

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In this episode of Haunts, host Courtney delves into the eerie tale of Hannah Cranna, the notorious "Witch of Monroe." Known for her vengeful curses and mysterious powers, Hannah's legend has haunted the small Connecticut town for centuries. The story begins with the tragic death of her husband during a fierce storm, sparking rumors of witchcraft. As these whispers grew, Hannah embraced her dark reputation, using it to both protect herself and exact revenge on those who wronged her. But her legacy didn't end with her death—Hannah Cranna's final request for a proper burial was ignored by her neighbors, leading to one last act of karmic retribution from beyond the grave. Tune in to explore the chilling events that turned a grieving widow into a figure of fear and legend.

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