Welcome to E55 Osceola. In honor of Native American History Month, we bring you  the story about one of FL's great Seminole leaders.

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Citations
Cann, R. D. (2022, November 3). King Charles III 'supports' princes in the tower investigation. Express.co.uk. Retrieved November 23, 2022, from https://www.express.co.uk/news/uk/1682819/king-charles-iii-princes-in-the-tower-investigation-richard-iii-spt 

Jim Robison of The Sentinel Staff. (2021, August 2). Surgeon overseeing Osceola's last days kept cranial... Orlando Sentinel. Retrieved November 24, 2022, from https://www.orlandosentinel.com/news/os-xpm-1994-07-17-9407150190-story.html 

Osceola. Omeka RSS. (n.d.). Retrieved November 13, 2022, from https://apps.lib.umich.edu/online-exhibits/exhibits/show/great-native-american-chiefs/group-of-native-american-chief/osceola 

U.S. Department of the Interior. (n.d.). Seminole incarceration. National Parks Service. Retrieved November 24, 2022, from https://www.nps.gov/casa/learn/historyculture/seminole-incarceration.htm 

Wikimedia Foundation. (2020, December 22). Frederick Weedon. Wikipedia. Retrieved November 24, 2022, from https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frederick_Weedon 

Wikimedia Foundation. (2022, November 23). Thanksgiving (United States). Wikipedia. Retrieved November 23, 2022, from https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thanksgiving_(United_States) 

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Join us for E54 where we talk about Nannie Doss, the Giggling Granny and black widow/serial killer.  Listener beware, this woman killed men, women and children.

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Citations
Coleman, K. (2019, June 6). 25 craziest facts about the South. Best Life. Retrieved November 11, 2022, from https://bestlifeonline.com/southeast-region-facts/ 

DeLong, W. (2018, July 20). Meet the "giggling granny" serial killer who laughed all through her confession. All That's Interesting. Retrieved November 2, 2022, from https://allthatsinteresting.com/nannie-doss-giggling-granny 

Wikimedia Foundation. (2022, November 8). Nannie Doss. Wikipedia. Retrieved November 11, 2022, from https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nannie_Doss 

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Thank you for joining us on E53 Halloween Episode.  Hear about the odd origins of a few classic Fairytales and Nursery Rhymes.  And thanks to Doc Esing for permission to read out his children's story Dubois Jack the Pumpkin King
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Citations
Campbell, A. J. (2019, February 15). Legend: You'll see a ghost if you stand on this bridge at night. 11Alive.com. Retrieved October 28, 2022, from https://www.11alive.com/article/news/ghost-hunting-on-helen-georgias-haunted-bridge/85-5adbae43-5cb8-488a-a183-eff219c8454c 

Kiger, P. J. (2015, January 15). 10 fairy tales that are way darker than you realized as a kid. HowStuffWorks. Retrieved October 28, 2022, from https://people.howstuffworks.com/10-dark-fairy-tales.htm 

Lang, K. (2021, May 5). The true story behind beauty and the beast. HistoryvsHollywood.com. Retrieved October 28, 2022, from https://www.historyvshollywood.com/reelfaces/beauty-and-the-beast/ 

Lukošius, S. (2022, October 22). 30 random creepy facts to deprive somebody of sleep. Bored Panda. Retrieved October 23, 2022, from https://www.boredpanda.com/creepy-facts/?utm_source=google&utm_medium=organic&utm_campaign=organic 

Roller, S. (2021, October 22). The disturbing origins of Fairy tales. History Hit. Retrieved October 28, 2022, from https://www.historyhit.com/the-disturbing-origins-of-fairy-tales/ 

Serena, K. (2021, June 16). The bodies of dead climbers on Everest are serving as guideposts. All That's Interesting. Retrieved October 23, 2022, from https://allthatsinteresting.com/mount-everest-bodies 

Yen CabagYen Cabag is the Blog Writer of TCK Publishing. She is also a homeschooling mom. (2022, May 23). 8 dark nursery rhymes. TCK Publishing. Retrieved October 28, 2022, from https://www.tckpublishing.com/dark-nursery-rhymes/ 

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In today's episode we talk about crossroads and why they hold such a spooky place in history.  A place of punishment, a place for summoning and a place where a Delta Blues musician might sell his soul. 

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Sweet Home Chicago
https://youtu.be/gSJHPDLrXtM

Crossroads
https://youtu.be/bJ_7nYEpkBo

Citations
Beano. (2022, March 14). The 20 creepiest scary facts to spook your friends. Beano. Retrieved September 30, 2022, from https://www.beano.com/posts/scary-facts 

Magazine, S. (n.d.). A brief history of the haunted house. Smithsonian.com. Retrieved September 30, 2022, from https://www.smithsonianmag.com/history/history-haunted-house-180957008/ 

The Orton and Spooner Ghost house - Halloween. Historydraft. (n.d.). Retrieved September 30, 2022, from https://historydraft.com/story/history-of-halloween/the-orton-and-spooner-ghost-house/537/8639 

Slaven, J. (2016, July 29). The crossroads: A liminal setting for occult and supernatural activities. Owlcation. Retrieved October 1, 2022, from https://owlcation.com/humanities/The-Crossroads-a-liminal-setting-for-occult-and-supernatural-activities 

Wikimedia Foundation. (2022, August 30). Crossroads (folklore). Wikipedia. Retrieved September 30, 2022, from https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crossroads_(folklore) 

Wikimedia Foundation. (2022, September 23). Pope formosus. Wikipedia. Retrieved September 30, 2022, from https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pope_Formosus 

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Hey y'all thank you for joining us for this special Patreon preview!  It's gonna be a lot looser than a regular episode and I'm joined by none other than producer Mike!  I hope y'all like it and get a laugh or two out of it.  I'll leave it available on all platforms for about two weeks, before it goes behind the Patreon paywall.  Thank you all for listening to the special episode about the royals, their superstitions and harbingers.

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Citations
8 bizarre superstitions of the British royal family. Reader's Digest Australia. (n.d.). Retrieved September 11, 2022, from https://www.readersdigest.com.au/culture/8-bizarre-superstitions-of-the-british-royal-family 

Kirsty.Oram. (2018, August 3). Charles I (r. 1625-1649). The Royal Family. Retrieved September 11, 2022, from https://www.royal.uk/charles-i 

Wikimedia Foundation. (2022, August 1). Ravens of the Tower of London. Wikipedia. Retrieved September 11, 2022, from https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ravens_of_the_Tower_of_London 

Wikimedia Foundation. (2022, September 9). List of Royal Weddings. Wikipedia. Retrieved September 21, 2022, from https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_royal_weddings 

Ya'll!  Sorry this is so late!  Hope you enjoy hearing about the history and hauntings of the Marshall House Hotel in Savannah, GA.
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Citations
Caskey, J. (2008). Haunted savannah: The Official Guidebook to savannah haunted history tour conducted by Cobblestone Tours, Inc.. Bonaventture Books. 

Wikimedia Foundation. (2022, May 31). Mary Magdalene Marshall. Wikipedia. Retrieved August 27, 2022, from https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mary_Magdalene_Marshall 

 . History of The Marshall House Hotel in Historic Savannah, GA. (n.d.). Retrieved August 27, 2022, from https://www.marshallhouse.com/history.htm 

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This week's episode idea comes from Nichole from, TN.  Thanks Nichole!

In E50 we talk about the lore of trees, love trees, bottle trees and the Two Trees of Athens.
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Citations
Beaufort, E. (2020, August 26). Lowcountry Life: The legend of the bottle tree. Explore Beaufort SC. Retrieved August 14, 2022, from https://explorebeaufortsc.com/lowcountry-life-the-legend-of-the-bottle-tree/ 

Introduction. TSLA::"Tennessee Myths and Legends". (n.d.). Retrieved August 13, 2022, from https://sharetngov.tnsosfiles.com/tsla/exhibits/myth/index.htm 

Muckle, S. (2021, August 9). Plant folklore: Myths, magic, and superstition. Gardener's Path. Retrieved August 14, 2022, from https://gardenerspath.com/plants/plant-folklore/ 

Old senator: Tall tales of everlasting love in the ancient city. Flamingo Magazine. (2020, December 9). Retrieved August 14, 2022, from https://www.flamingomag.com/2020/12/07/old-senator-tall-tales-of-everlasting-love-in-the-ancient-city/ 

The origin of the Bottle Tree. Bottle Tree Origin | History Surrounding Glass Bottle Trees. (n.d.). Retrieved August 14, 2022, from https://glassbottletrees.com/store/origins.html 

Ripley's Believe It or Not! (2020, March 12). Growing together: The love trees of st. augustine. Ripley's Believe It or Not! Retrieved August 14, 2022, from https://www.ripleys.com/weird-news/st-augustine-love-trees/ 

Trees - myths and folklore. Trees - myths and folklore / RHS Campaign for School Gardening. (n.d.). Retrieved August 14, 2022, from https://schoolgardening.rhs.org.uk/Resources/Info-Sheet/Trees-myths-and-folklore 

Wikimedia Foundation. (2022, July 15). Attakullakulla. Wikipedia. Retrieved August 14, 2022, from https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Attakullakulla 

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Y'all gonna have to excuse my stuffiness in this episode, lawd help!  In E49 we talk about the rise and fall of the GA Guidestones.  I wanna know what y'all think about this subject so please let me know on social media. I'll post pics for y'all to comment under.  If y'all want to get in touch you can contact the show at [email protected]

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Dark Clouds Over Elberton 
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citations
America unhenged - stonehenge replicas. RoadsideAmerica.com. (n.d.). Retrieved July 11, 2022, from https://www.roadsideamerica.com/story/29025 

Moore, S. (2022, July 11). No time capsule found at site of Georgia Guidestones, Association says. WYFF. Retrieved July 11, 2022, from https://www.wyff4.com/article/no-time-capsule-georgia-guidestones/40575157# 

usernamefake1. (2020, April 23). Dark clouds over Elberton. YouTube. Retrieved July 19, 2022, from https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ae4GArq8VNY 

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Join us for three Texas Tales.  The legends of the Black Eyed Kids, The Goatman of Alton Bridge and La Lechuza the shapeshifting bruja. 
Thank you Rebecca for the show suggestion!
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Citations
Hedges, A. (2019, July 12). Black-eyed kids: The chilling legend that began in Abilene. Texas Hill Country. Retrieved July 2, 2022, from https://texashillcountry.com/black-eyed-kids-legend-abilene/ 

La Lechuza (The witch owl). Espooky Tales. (n.d.). Retrieved July 2, 2022, from https://www.espookytales.com/blog/la-lechuza-the-witch-owl/ 

Stevenson, A. (2016, October 28). The true history behind Goatman's bridge. We Denton Do It. Retrieved July 2, 2022, from https://wedentondoit.com/blog/2013/10/18/back-in-the-day-goatmans-bridge 

Texas State Facts. Texas State Facts – 50States.com. (n.d.). Retrieved June 27, 2022, from https://www.50states.com/facts/texas.htm 

Wikimedia Foundation. (2021, December 10). Old alton bridge. Wikipedia. Retrieved July 2, 2022, from https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Old_Alton_Bridge 

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Join us for E47 all about Casimir Pulaski, the father of the US Calvary.  Y'all excuse my awful attempt at a Polish accent in this episode. 

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citations
Bachu, S. (2019, July 30). Revolutionary War facts even American history buffs don't know. explorethearchive.com. Retrieved June 11, 2022, from https://explorethearchive.com/revolutionary-war-facts 

Ehoward. (2016, August 3). Weaponry: Lancers. HistoryNet. Retrieved June 12, 2022, from https://www.historynet.com/weaponry-lancers/ 

Episode 1: The 1779 battle of Savannah. YouTube. (2020, October 9). Retrieved June 11, 2022, from https://youtu.be/KgIuZ2VQh0I 

Magazine, S. (2019, April 9). Was the Revolutionary War hero Casimir Pulaski intersex? Smithsonian.com. Retrieved June 11, 2022, from https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/was-revolutionary-war-hero-casimir-pulaski-intersex-180971907/ 

Mervosh, S. (2019, April 7). Casimir Pulaski, Polish hero of the Revolutionary War, was most likely intersex, researchers say. The New York Times. Retrieved June 11, 2022, from https://www.nytimes.com/2019/04/07/science/casimir-pulaski-intersex.html 

Savannah under attack: Georgia stories. YouTube. (2019, November 18). Retrieved June 11, 2022, from https://youtu.be/yu5N1BJLrkY 

Wikimedia Foundation. (2022, May 15). Casimir Pulaski. Wikipedia. Retrieved June 5, 2022, from https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Casimir_Pulaski 

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