Afraid-ish

Join us in this episode as I discuss the historic Swenson House in Abilene, TX. We also talk about our experience when we visited there in May 2022. Thanks to Janet Payne for the fantastic tour of the Swenson House!

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Sources:

https://www.swenson-house.org/legacy/

http://hauntedhouses.com/texas/the-swenson-house-museum/

Welcome to our third bonus episode! In this episode, we recap all the Kentucky episodes. I talk about more fun facts about Kentucky and highlight some famous people from Kentucky.

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Join us in this episode as we chat about "Whitey" the White River Monster. What does a whale's penis have to do with this episode? We also talk about another bigfoot-type creature called the Fouke Monster, a.k.a. the Boggy Creek Monster.

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Sources:

https://www.legendsofamerica.com/white-river-monster-arkansas/

https://www.atlasobscura.com/places/boggy-creek-monster

https://encyclopediaofarkansas.net/entries/fouke-monster-2212/

Join us in this episode as we find out who built the Toltec Mounds in Scott, AR. We find out some urban legends about the Natural Steps. I tell a listener story about a possible demonic possession. And we rant about spirituality and religion. (We won't be sad if you skip that part.)

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Sources:

https://youtu.be/eim8vobli-k

https://books.google.com/books?id=PbEnDAAAQBAJ&pg=PT52&lpg=PT52&dq=Toltec+Mounds+haunted+history&source=bl&ots=GpNMLd1Ud7&sig=ACfU3U2I9PcD_G_litwWs4Ddm872VVZxyQ&hl=en&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwj-1J7i6s73AhVDj2oFHTwTCIwQ6AF6BAgvEAM#v=onepage&q=Toltec%20Mounds%20haunted%20history&f=false

https://www.arkansasstateparks.com/articles/5-fun-facts-about-toltec-mounds-archeological-state-park

https://www.onlyinyourstate.com/arkansas/legends-of-natural-steps-send-chills-down-spine-ar/

https://www.onlyinyourstate.com/arkansas/sinister-story-ar/

Join us in this episode as we take a hayride through the 1905 Basin Park Hotel. Then let's have breakfast at the Hornibrook Mansion: The Empress of Little Rock. 

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Sources:

https://www.eurekasprings.com/historical/basinpark.html

https://frightfind.com/haunted-basin-park-hotel/

https://encyclopediaofarkansas.net/entries/hornibrook-house-8022/

https://www.hauntedrooms.com/arkansas/haunted-places/haunted-hotels

https://frightfind.com/the-empress-of-little-rock-bed-and-breakfast/

Join us in this episode as we talk about the 1886 Crescent Hotel and Spa. We also talk about our visit to the hotel and our experiences with human and paranormal guests. 

Am I the ghost that walks the hotel with an ice bucket, eternally searching for ice?

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Sources:

https://www.iloveureka.com/post/theodora-the-eternal-hotel-guest-in-room-419

https://www.historichotels.org/us/hotels-resorts/1886-crescent-hotel-and-spa/ghost-stories.php

https://www.legendsofamerica.com/ar-crescenthotel/

Welcome to our second bonus episode! We recap all of the stories from the Tennessee episodes. I talk about more fun facts about Tennessee and I highlight a few famous icons!

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Join us in this episode as we talk about our new addition to the family. Ashley has a surprise short story with my help, and I take us to The Talbott Tavern in Bardstown, KY, the oldest bourbon bar in the world. 

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Sources:

https://talbotttavern.com/our-history/

https://talbotttavern.com/ghost-encounters/

https://www.gothichorrorstories.com/gothic-travel/americas-haunted-inns-bardstown-kentuckys-chilling-old-talbott-tavern-lives-up-to-its-reputation/

Join us in this episode as I take us to Kelly and Hopkinsville, KY to talk about little alien goblins. Ashley reads a really creepy personal story that may or may not be aliens or ghosts...

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Sources:

https://www.kentuckynewera.com/eclipse/article_fecf69ce-8611-11e7-beaf-0ffce93df895.html

https://www.history.com/news/little-green-men-origins-aliens-hopkinsville-kelly

https://www.onlyinyourstate.com/kentucky/alien-encounter-ky/

https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/morning-mix/wp/2017/08/21/tales-from-the-path-of-totality-62-years-ago-today-they-say-little-green-men-invaded-this-kentucky-farm-town/

https://allthatsinteresting.com/kelly-hopkinsville-encounter

https://www.legendsofamerica.com/gh-kentuckylittlemen/

Join us in this episode as we talk about another date night. I take us to Bobby Mackey's Music World, the most haunted nightclub in America, in Wilder, KY, and Ashley takes us to the Seelbach Hotel in Louisville, KY. 

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Sources:

https://www.travelchannel.com/shows/ghost-adventures/articles/bobby-mackeys-haunted-history

https://heathermonroe.medium.com/the-gruesome-murder-of-pearl-bryan-492eb83a859e

https://bittersoutherner.com/honky-tonk-haints

en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Seelbach_Hotel

https://www.hauntedrooms.com/kentucky/louisville/haunted-places/haunted-hotels/seelbach-hilton

https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/28483898/patricia-wilson

https://www.leoweekly.com/2018/10/real-lady-blue-seelbach-hotel/