https://www.npr.org/2023/12/23/1221454825/youve-heard-of-santa-maybe-even-krampus-but-what-about-the-child-eating-yule-cat

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yule_cat

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Icelandic_Christmas_folklore#Yule_Lads  

https://icelandicfolklore.is/the-yule-cat/ 

https://www.mentalfloss.com/article/90949/7-superstitions-about-cats-around-world 

https://quietvalley.org/belsnickel-german-christmas-brings-a-sidekick-for-santa/

https://unchartedlancaster.com/2024/12/06/the-belsnickel-a-mischievous-spirit-of-christmas-past/

https://www.britannica.com/topic/Krampus

https://unchartedlancaster.com/2024/12/05/krampus-the-dark-side-of-christmas-cheer/

https://www.byerschoice.com/christmas-traditions/krampus?srsltid=AfmBOoo1in-iJDpAZPeJvsy4owRmHASIrozxG4A-vEdL3PN1LyT6OKBl

https://www.imdb.com/title/tt3850590/?ref_=vp_close

https://www.tiktok.com/@makalaspooky/video/7448842038893645086

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Italy 

https://weirditaly.com/2022/06/19/demons-monsters-and-ghosts-of-the-italian-folklore/ 

https://stories.uq.edu.au/shorthand-uq/small-change/women-as-witches/#:~:text=Witches%20were%20often%20believed%20to,all%20attacked%20female%2Ddominated%20activities. 

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Befana 

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Greece 

https://www.thegreekvibe.com/kallikantzari-the-greek-trolls-of-christmas/ 

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kallikantzaros

https://vocal.media/criminal/baby-found-alone-after-babysitter-vanishes-during-the-night

https://fox2now.com/news/true-crime/heather-kullorn-st-louis-county-babysitter-missing-for-24-years/

https://www.firstalert4.com/2023/06/14/renewed-hope-solve-richmond-heights-cold-case-were-talking-about-little-girl-that-was-taken-violently/

https://www.pollyklaas.org/missing-children/heather-nicole-kullorn/

https://unsolvedmysteries.fandom.com/wiki/Heather_Kullorn

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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hunter-Dawson_State_Historic_Site 

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yellow_fever 

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/New_Madrid_seismic_zone 

https://dnr.mo.gov/land-geology/hazards/earthquakes/science/facts-new-madrid-seismic-zone 

https://www.usgs.gov/programs/earthquake-hazards/new-madrid-seismic-zone 

https://www.portcape.com/ 

https://www.onlyinyourstate.com/food/missouri/port-cape-girardeau-haunted-mo 

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Old_Lorimier_Cemetery 

https://www.cityofcapegirardeau.org/departments/parks___recreation/cemeteries/old_lorimier_cemetery 

https://www.visitmo.com/things-to-do/old-lorimier-cemetery 

https://www.ksdk.com/article/news/investigations/gary-muehlberg-package-serial-killer-st-louis-county-guilty-plea-sentenced-life/63-3097052e-764c-4804-b85b-8ccbc1d41e13

https://www.stlpr.org/show/st-louis-on-the-air/2022-09-23/how-gary-muehlberg-was-revealed-as-st-louis-package-killer

https://www.riverfronttimes.com/news/serial-killer-gary-muehlberg-probably-knows-more-than-hes-saying-40899375

https://www.beltstl.com/cherokee-street-evolution/

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https://www.riverfronttimes.com/news/st-louis-county-prosecutor-stopped-a-serial-killer-and-didnt-even-know-it-39717945

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https://www.stlpr.org/show/st-louis-on-the-air/2022-09-23/how-gary-muehlberg-was-revealed-as-st-louis-package-killer

https://www.riverfronttimes.com/news/serial-killer-gary-muehlberg-probably-knows-more-than-hes-saying-40899375

https://www.beltstl.com/cherokee-street-evolution/

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https://www.newspapers.com/image/141265654/?match=1&terms=Robyn%20Mihan

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https://majorcasesquadstl.squarespace.com/investigations/1991/report-194

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https://www.riverfronttimes.com/news/serial-killer-gary-muehlberg-faces-his-victims-family-in-court-39604560

https://www.riverfronttimes.com/news/st-louis-county-prosecutor-stopped-a-serial-killer-and-didnt-even-know-it-39717945

https://www.riverfronttimes.com/news/serial-killer-gary-muehlberg-pleads-guilty-to-first-known-slaying-39769901

https://www.riverfronttimes.com/news/how-notorious-serial-killer-gary-muehlberg-terrorized-st-louis-38526656?showFullText=true

https://www.riverfronttimes.com/news/how-notorious-serial-killer-gary-muehlberg-terrorized-st-louis-38526656?showFullText=true

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Doe 

https://www.doenetwork.org/ 

https://namus.nij.ojp.gov/ 

https://www.fbi.gov/wanted/vicap/unidentified-persons/jane-doe-44 

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/St._Louis_Jane_Doe 

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Missouri_Botanical_Garden 

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vernon_Brown_(murderer) 

https://www.missingkids.org/poster/ncmu/1104360/1 

https://www.ksdk.com/article/news/crime/new-lead-in-40-year-old-cold-case-st-louis-little-jane-doe/63-390a87a6-f588-466c-b49e-4546f3a074e4 

https://www.reddit.com/r/gratefuldoe/comments/1etj0rv/st_louis_jane_doe_1983/?rdt=46390 

Newspapers.com 

Our Precious Hope Revisited: St. Louis’ Little Jane Doe

Megan Meier Foundation - https://www.meganmeierfoundation.org/about-the-foundation

StopBullying.Gov - https://www.stopbullying.gov/

988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline - available 24/7

IF you live in St. Louis and you need assistance for your teen, please reach out to St. Louis Children’s Hospital Teen Helpline at 314-454-TEEN (8336)

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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States_v._Drew

https://www.meganmeierfoundation.org/megans-story 

https://www.stltoday.com/suburban-journals/stcharles/news/stevepokin/pokin-around-a-real-person-a-real-death/article_511f32a2-ebd1-5568-8a1a-b2218cc60135.html#tncms-source=login

https://scholarship.law.unc.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?referer=&httpsredir=1&article=1121&context=ncjolt

https://fox2now.com/news/megan-meier-mom-still-helping-after-online-bullying-led-to-st-charles-girls-2006-death/

https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2008/01/21/friend-game

https://scalar.usc.edu/works/cyberbullying-through-the-eyes-of-the-first-amendment/us-v-lori-drew-1

https://www.stltoday.com/suburban-journals/stcharles/news/stevepokin/pokin-around-a-real-person-a-real-death/article_511f32a2-ebd1-5568-8a1a-b2218cc60135.html#tncms-source=login

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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hannibal,_Missouri 

https://www.whig.com/archive/article/lula-belles-closing-you-cant-survive-on-special-occasions/article_7b389499-d01a-5c6c-8151-236039c637ea.html 

https://www.missourihauntedhouses.com/real-haunt/lula-belles.html#:~:text=This%20bed%20and%20breakfast%20onced,shadows%2C%20orbs%20and%20mirror%20reflections. 

https://hauntsofmissouri.wordpress.com/2016/07/09/lulabelles/ 

https://www.rockcliffemansion.com/

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Momo_the_Monster

http://www.lyleblackburn.com/works.htm 

Ancestry

https://unsolvedmysteries.fandom.com/wiki/Dan_Short

https://www.theatlantic.com/photo/2019/10/30-years-ago-a-look-back-at-1989/599386/ 

Newspaper.com

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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mississippi_River 

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mark_Twain 

https://marktwainhouse.org/ 

https://www.marktwaincave.com/ 

https://www.murderbygaslight.com/2023/06/a-convenient-murder.html#:~:text=Stillwell%2C%20a%20wealthy%20and%20prominent,separate%20bed%20with%20their%20children. 

https://hannibal.lib.mo.us/digital/stillwell/chapter_i.htm 

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