In 1998, a teenage girl named Jonah Briggs claimed something latched onto her after sneaking into an abandoned Kentucky church. Her voice changed. She stopped eating. Woke at 3:17 AM every night. But her parents didn’t call a priest — they called someone else. This story explores possession, spiritual panic, and a rural town’s terrifying decision.

In 1897, a forgotten Vatican codex is unearthed in the archives beneath St. Peter’s Basilica. Inside: a chilling account of three women who witnessed the crucifixion of Christ — and never aged. Tracked across centuries, they appear in war photos, revolutions, and forbidden documents. Now, they are being hunted. This is not folklore. This is evidence.

Keywords: Vatican secret, crucifixion eyewitness, immortality, ancient codex, Catholic horror, religious conspiracy, 1897 mystery, historical horror story.

On November 3, 1982, a man named Daniel Mercer disappeared inside the ruins of Saint Icarus Church in Black Hollow, West Virginia. The site had long been sealed due to reports of ritual activity, inverted crosses, and unexplainable priest vanishings. By 1941, even the Vatican had disavowed it. This episode unpacks the strange history of a church they tried to erase—and the horrifying rumors of what escaped.

Keywords: haunted church, West Virginia mystery, Saint Icarus, Vatican secrets, priest disappearances, Black Hollow, ritualistic activity, true horror story, paranormal podcast, urban legend

In January 1984, a lone hunter vanished in the snowy woods of Valea Stramba, Romania. What he claimed to see defies explanation: a barefoot woman in a soaked white dress, standing silently in the snow. Locals call her the Snow Bride — a spirit said to haunt the trees, waiting for a husband lost to the storm. This episode explores the chilling details of a real survivor’s account, mysterious symbols carved into trees, and an eerie message: “You were already mine.”

In March 2025, a man in Pennsylvania returned from work to find a masked figure silently delivering a box to his porch. No car. No tracks. Just a whisper: “The box demon has chosen this house.” What was inside still haunts him.

In 1912, a Louisiana journalist tried to debunk a fortune teller who predicted exact death dates. She whispered his fate. That night, he vanished — and her voice was the last thing anyone heard.

In 1902 Alabama, a man adopted a bizarre dog named Mr. Tuna. The town whispered it was something else. In 1914, after the owner’s mysterious death, the dog was arrested — and exposed as a man in disguise. This is the strange, possibly true story behind one of America’s earliest cryptid impersonators.

In 1998, a Kentucky teenager began speaking in a voice that wasn’t hers. Her parents didn’t call a priest. They called a man who wasn’t ordained — but said he didn’t need to be.

In 1982, before the internet was even public, an MIT professor received an email from an unknown sender. It warned of future disasters—and ended in a file no one can open.

In 1954, a mute girl in Romania began whispering to a rag doll. Then the mirrors cracked. The animals died. And the name “Annabelle” appeared across the walls — in a language no one could read.