Did you know that Britain had their very own Nostradamus? She was known as Mother Shipton, and her life and prophecies have been debated for years. So who was this woman, and why are her predictions so disputed to this day?

So snuggle in my spooky friends…you are about to hear the tale of Mother Shipton.

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Childhood games are more than a chance to have some fun. It is an opportunity to enrich a child’s brain, body, and teach them important life lessons. But not all games are nice ones like Scrabble. Supernatural games have been played by children around the world for decades, but what if these games are not just a little bit of fun?

So gather around my spooky friends…you are about to hear about some of the paranormal games that could bring you more than just a little scare.

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A young woman fell in love with a handsome young man, and planned to spend the rest of her life with him. But the thing that she didn’t expect was that her life was going to end so soon.

So snuggle in my spooky friends…you are about to hear the tale of Maria Marten and the Red Barn Murder. But here is a warning to you all…today we will be talking about a graphic death. Listener discretion is advised.

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In the days that spiritualism was popular, there were many fakes. It seemed like seances and spirit-rapping was everywhere, but there is one case that really stands out. In north-western France there was a young girl who was said to be absolutely electric.

So get comfortable my spooky friends…you are about to hear the tale of the Electric Girl.

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Meal delivery services are very popular for many reasons. They simplify meal planning and preparation, and you save time not having to get groceries. They are convenient, and they help you discover new types of foods. But what if you have more exotic tastes? Well…there are options for this too.

So get comfortable my spooky friends…you are about to hear the tale of the Zambian Meat Website. But be aware. Today we will be talking about murder, body dismemberment, and cannibalism. Listener discretion is advised.

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The summer heat may be unbearable, but our stories will chill you to the bone! So snuggle in my spooky friends, and enjoy our friends from the Darkcast Network telling you the tales of darkness that have occurred during the summertime.

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The summer heat may be unbearable, but our stories will chill you to the bone! So snuggle in my spooky friends, and enjoy our friends from the Darkcast Network telling you the tales of darkness that have occurred during the summertime.

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When people think about witchcraft today; they think of the current Halloween stereotype of a witch…women in tall pointy hats with large noses stirring potions in a black cauldron while plotting their evil actions. But in the 17th century; witchcraft was a very real and serious crime for which a person could lose their life.

It wasn’t until 1736 that Scotland repealed the Witchcraft Act of 1563, which ensured that the prosecution of witches were banned. But this was too late for seven women who lived in the town of Paisley in the west central lowlands of Scotland.

So get comfortable my spooky friends…you are about to hear the tale of the Paisley witches.

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On April 10, 1912; the R.M.S Titanic left England on its very first journey. For those on this ship, it was a very exciting time as they were about to take a transatlantic journey to New York City on what was said to be the most luxurious ocean liner of its time. Just five days later, this ship sank after sideswiping an iceberg.

More than 1,500 people lost their lives in a disaster that has since inspired countless books, and films. But the one thing about pivotal events in history is that they are often the source of conspiracy theories, and the Titanic is no different.

So get comfortable my spooky friends…you are about to hear about the conspiracies behind one of the most famous ocean disasters - the Titanic.

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In season five; we told you the story of the Somerton Man who for decades, people have been theorizing on who he could be. He was found dead on a beach in Adelaide, Australia in 1948. Some believed he was a spy, others thought he was a jilted lover, or perhaps even a professional dancer.

But did you know that there is another case that is quite similar to the Somerton Man? In fact, it is so much so that the deceased involved is called the Irish Somerton Man. So get comfortable my spooky friends…you are about to hear the mysterious tale of Peter Bergmann.

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