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What are you afraid of?

Two sisters sitting down to discuss anything and everything spooky, creepy, and unsolved. Featuring stories of cryptids, haunted places, urban legends, and missing 411 cases. Join us once a week for unsettling tales that will keep you up at night!
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Episodes

Episode 6: Introduction to The Fae

Ever found an object in your yard or house that you know for a fact wasn't there before? What if I told you that could be The Fae looking to make a deal with you.... This week we're discussing The Fae along with a few of their Fairy family. We've laid out their origins, how to avoid them (or work with them if you're so inclined), and how they relate to modern pop culture. Be sure not to miss the end for a true crime addition to our Fairy lore! Sources: https://www.thepeculiarbrunette.com/fae-mea...

Feb 21, 20231 hr

Episode 5: Part 1 - American Bloodsuckers

It turns out vampires have an extensive history in America, from links to Consumption in New England to mysterious characters in New Orleans. Join us this week as we discuss how Rhode Islanders in the late 1800s dealt with their vampire neighbors and how an extravagant man in New Orleans was found to be drinking blood... Sources: Inside the world of real-life vampires in New Orleans & Atlanta, Scottie Andrew, CNN, October 29, 2022, https://www.cnn.com/2022/10/29/us/real-vampires-new-orleans-...

Feb 16, 20231 hr 15 min

Episode 4: Missing 411 - Bessie and Glen Hyde

Bessie and Glen set off on a boating trip on their honeymoon, but something happened and they never made it to their final destination... Join us as we discuss their strange disappearance only 4 hours before reaching their final stop in Grand Canyon National Park. Sources: https://adventure.howstuffworks.com/survival/wilderness/10-mysterious-disappearances-in-national-parks.htm https://www.strangeoutdoors.com/mysterious-stories-blog/glen-bessie-hyde https://www.nps.gov/grca/learn/historyculture/...

Feb 06, 202354 min

Episode 3: Spring-heeled Jack

Was he a demon conjured by occult followers, a phantom attacker, or an extraterrestrial being? This week we're discussing the Victorian Bogey Man of London in the mid to late 1800s. We'll discuss the many police reports, sightings, and attacks of Spring-heeled Jack and the theories behind who or what he truly is. Sources: "Spring Heeled Jack" by Ellen Castelow, https://www.historic-uk.com/CultureUK/Spring-Heeled-Jack/ "The Legend Of Spring-Heeled Jack, The Victorian Demon Who Terrorized London" ...

Jan 30, 20231 hr 14 min

Episode 2: Missing 411 - Teresa Gibson

Join us as we discuss the missing 411 case of Teresa Gibson. Teresa left with her class for a field trip to Clingman's Dome on October 8th, 1976, but on the hike back to the bus, she disappeared without a trace. If you have any information on this case, please call the tip line at 888-653-0009 or contact the Knoxville County Police Department in Tennessee . https://www.wbir.com/article/news/local/appalachian-unsolved-trenny-gibson-lost-in-the-smokies/51-494178428 https://crochetbug.medium.com/wh...

Jan 23, 20231 hr 10 min

Episode 1: NC Series - The Maco Light

Is it swamp gas, St. Elmo's fire, or just a spirit looking for his head? Join us as we discuss a haunting close to home, the Maco Light in Maco, North Carolina! Sources: "Maco Light" by Bland Simpson, 2006, published on ncpedia.org "Brunswick County's Maco Light Has Haunted Generations" by Jay Barnes, 2012, published on ourstate.com

Jan 16, 202345 min

Introduction & Unsettling Encounters

Personal encounters, foreshadowing dreams, and a Coraline closet??? Get to know the sisters and what they're afraid of during this introductory episode! For all those listeners out there that don't like banter, skip to 32 minutes to hear our personal, unsettling encounters.

Jan 14, 20231 hr 4 min
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