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Ep 7: Spring-heeled Jack

Dec 23, 202146 minSeason 1Ep. 7
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Episode description

In the mid to late 1800s, Victorian London found itself under attack by a possibly supernatural threat.  Michelle shares the tale of Spring-heeled Jack...was he a man, many men, or something out of a horror novel?

Music by GuilhermeBernardes from Pixabay

Sources:

1. https://www.atlasobscura.com/articles/meet-springheeled-jack-the-leaping-devil-that-terrorized-victorian-england

2. The Standard (London, Greater London, England). 9 January 1838, Tuesday. Page 4. Retrieved from Newspapers.com

3. https://www.historic-uk.com/CultureUK/Spring-Heeled-Jack/

4. The Original Urban Legend: Spring-heeled Jack: Monstrum https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Vo1qv8uYlAs&ab_channel=Storied

5. The Morning Post (London, Greater London, England). 23 February, 1838, Friday. Page 4. Retrieved from Newspapers.com

6. Sheffield and Rotherham Independent (Sheffield, South Yorkshire, England). 3 March 1838, Saturday. Page 3. Retrieved from Newspapers.com

https://allthatsinteresting.com/spring-heeled-jack

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