Southern Haint Stories

Skinned Tom - East Tennessee


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"Have you seen the ghost of Tom Long red bones with the skin all gone Ohh, ohh, ohh, poor old Tom Wouldn't it be chilly With no skin on"


Thought I'd start things off with a ghostie story I grew up on in the mountains of East Tennessee. The legend of Old Skinned Tom has been past down for decades as a warnin' to all those with... untoward intentions.   

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Recognition & Episode Credits:

 My deepest & most profound thanks goes to the Old Gods of Appalachia Podcast team -  https://www.oldgodsofappalachia.com/ and The Storage Papers Podcast - https://www.thestoragepapers.com/

SHS Woodcut Engraving by the East TN, VA, & GA Railway Co, circa 1883 

Episode Theme Music by Clifton Hicks

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