222. SPOOKY: Haunted Pawleys Island

Kara just returned from Pawleys Island, and she’s sharing some of the local ghost stories from there, including the folklore surrounding the Boohag, Megan’s new favorite term of endearment, and the story of The Gray Man.

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Sources: 

https://www.counton2.com/haunted-history/haunted-history-the-gray-man-of-pawleys-island/

https://pawleysvacationrentals.com/the-grey-man/

https://www.grandpalmsresortmb.com/amp/the-grey-man-legendary-ghost-of-pawleys-island 

https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Gray_Man_(ghost)

https://www.southernliving.com/news/the-gray-man-hurricane-florence-pawleys-island 

https://gardenandgun.com/articles/who-is-the-gray-man-get-to-know-hurricane-seasons-friendliest-ghost/

https://wpde.com/amp/news/local/the-gray-man-grand-strands-most-famous-ghost-turns-200-great-storm-1822-hurricane-legend-horry-county

https://www.southcarolinapublicradio.org/podcast/south-of-spooky/2022-10-07/south-of-spooky-the-gray-man-of-pawleys-island 

https://www.onlyinyourstate.com/south-carolina/gullah-culture-boo-hags-sc/

https://scaresandhauntsofcharleston.wordpress.com/2012/04/22/the-boo-hags-of-gullah-culture/

https://www.atlasobscura.com/articles/what-haint-blue-means-to-descendants-enslaved-africans

https://history.howstuffworks.com/history-vs-myth/haint-blue.htm

https://history.howstuffworks.com/world-history/indigo.htm

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