Horrifying History

Introducing Kyle MacLachlan from Dinner’s on Me with Jesse Tyler Ferguson.

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Introducing Women of Sound: Jackie Cochran from Womanica.

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The future was bright for child star Lora Lee Michel. By the age of seven she was a Hollywood sensation that was being billed as the next Shirley Temple. By the age of nine, she was staring in movies along side A-list actors. But soon things started to unravel, and then she vanished.

So get comfortable my spooky friends…you are about to hear the tale of Lora Lee Michel, and how sometimes the Hollywood dream is not what it is cracked up to be. But before we get started today, I need to give you all a heads up. Today we will be speaking about child physical and sexual abuse. Listener discretion is advised.

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Introducing Women of Sound: Jackie Cochran from Womanica.

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Many people are afraid of ghosts, in fact; being afraid of spirits is one of the most common fears around. Many cultures have beliefs about the dead, and many claim to see or hear them which increases that fear. But if you add in disasters, isolated locations, with a bunch of pain and suffering - you now have all the ingredients for a great ghost story.

So get comfortable my spooky friends…you are about to hear tales of some very haunted locations on our waterways.

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The city of Kingston in Ontario, Canada has no shortage of scary tales. In fact, Kingston is a ghost’s dream city! There are tonnes of historic stone buildings to lurk in, and countless dark alleyways and narrow old streets to jump out and scare someone from. Then…there is that massive 18th century fortress just outside of downtown that they could really stretch out their ghostly legs in.

The whole area whispers in your ear, “I see dead people”.

So get some hot chocolate and snuggle in my spooky friends…you are about to hear more ghostly tales from what is said to be the most haunted city in Canada…Kingston, Ontario.

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Just outside Indianapolis; Indiana in the United States is Fox Hollow Farm, that is said to be haunted by its brutal past. This location was once the home of Herb Baumeister and his young family during the early 1990s. By day, Herb was a successful businessman who operated a chain of thrift stores. By night, Herb would cruise the nightclubs of Indianapolis looking for his latest victims.

When word of human remains being found on Herb’s property got out; people started to also talk about the paranormal activity that was said to occur at Fox Hollow Farm. This activity is said to still occur regularly even today.

So get comfortable my spooky friends…you are about hear the tale the hauntings of Fox Hollow Farm. But before you do, I have a warning. Today’s episode will be speaking about autoerotic asphyxiation. Listen discretion is advised.

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When people hear the word vampire; they usually start thinking about Transylvania and Dracula. But vampires existed in folklore well before Bram Stoker wrote his tale. In fact, vampires have existed in the lore of many different cultures around the world throughout the ages.

Today, most people think that vampires are just a character in movie or book, but that isn’t true. Even in current times, tales are still told about vampires that are said to be actively hunting their prey.

So get ready my spooky friends…you are about hear the tale of the vampire of Gibson Cemetery and some of his terrifying brethren.

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Kingston is a beautiful city in Ontario, Canada that is located on the north east end of Lake Ontario. This location has the name of the Limestone City, because of its countless heritage buildings that were constructed using local limestone. Kingston was the first capital of the United Province of Canada, and while it held this distinction for only a short time - it has remained a very important military installation. Today, it is the home of two major universities, three major hospitals, and is a well known tourist area.

Kingston has been the site of many important Canadian historical events, and with that comes tales of ghosts, graveyards, and death. Due to this, Kingston today is a prime destination for paranormal enthusiasts.

So grab your hot chocolate, and snuggle in my spooky friends…you are about hear the tales of the ghosts that walk the streets of Canada’s most haunted city.

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In 1952, a young man watched a hypnotist at a dinner party. He immediately became obsessed with the subject, and started seeking out every book on the subject he could. He soon took what he read, and started using hypnosis as a way to treat a variety of things, like smoking and insomnia. But then a person walked into his life that changed it forever.

So snuggle in my spooky friends…you are about to hear the tale of a Chicago housewife who became world famous after being hypnotized, and remembering that she was actually was born in 1798 in Ireland as Bridey Murphy.

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