The Family Curse Podcast

tonight we tell three short spooky stories to prepare us for Trick or Treating. Happy Halloween!

Sources:

https://wyvernshoard.com/a/blog/5-spooky-urban-legends?gclid=CjwKCAjw5P2aBhAlEiwAAdY7dCWr01l9Uz5X-DLj7VYRXlUsypBmn3hrMgQUTI-l2gOKoQMOuQHHERoCqCwQAvD_BwE

This week we learn about a Leprechaun that lost his clothes. What do you think are Leprechauns real?

Sources:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leprechaun 

https://www.ancient-origins.net/news-myths-legends-europe/leprechauns-little-people-irish-folklore-003920

https://www.irishpost.com/news/leprechaun-myth-exposed-165245

https://www.irishpost.com/news/leprechaun-whisperer-says-the-mythical-irish-fairies-dont-have-a-problem-with-lockdown-185757

http://www.ethicaltraveller.co.uk/2013/03/its-not-every-day-you-meet-a-leprechaun-whisperer/

https://www.irishtimes.com/life-and-style/people/behind-the-news-kevin-woods-the-leprechaunist-1.2077277

This week we examine the sighting of the Dragon near Tombstone, Arizona in 1890. Was it a dragon, a thunderbird, or a hoax?

Sources:
https://truewestmagazine.com/article/cochise-countys-winged-dragon/

https://www.legendsofamerica.com/thunderbird-native-american/

https://www.newspapers.com/image/42334841/?terms=winged%20monster&match=1 

Sorry we have been gone for so long. It took us a bit to get our new school schedules figured out. We are back in the swing of things now and we are now back to a weekly episode release schedule. We opened with a cryptid story this week. Introducing the Florida Skunk Ape. Is it real or a hoax? Follow the links below to check out the video and the photos and make your own decision. Don't forget to go on our social media pages and let us know what you think. 

Sources:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LmRBUSK_Dsg

https://www.smithsonianmag.com/science-nature/trail-floridas-bigfoot-skunk-ape-180949981/

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Skunk_ape

This week we talk about Medusa and other Greek Mythology elements. Listen up as the kids throw their daddy under the bus.

Sources:

https://www.greekmythology.com/Myths/Creatures/Medusa/medusa.html

This is our first Tiny Tale brought to you by Mason and Macy. This episode they describe stories of toads in England that survived inside of rocks. 

Source: Mysteries of the Unexplained

This episode we investigate the original Annabelle Doll and learn about Ed and Lorraine Warren. Mason's microphone was a little off so we apologize for any difficulty hearing him. We have resolved the issue moving forward.

Sources:
https://www.nhregister.com/lifestyle/article/Real-Annabelle-story-shared-by-Lorraine-11382545.php

Real 'Annabelle' story shared by Lorraine Warren at Milford's Lauralton Hall

Pam McLoughin with the New Haven Register

This episode we will learn about the most Haunted Castle in Europe. 

Sources used for this episode:

https://www.wanderlust.co.uk/content/the-worlds-10-most-haunted-places/

https://everythingcopenhagen.com/dragsholm-slot/ 

This episode we talk about the mystery of the Mary Celeste and her lost crew. 

The following are the sources used in this episode. 
Sources: 

Unsolved Mysteries, Joel Levy

https://www.smithsonianmag.com/history/abandoned-ship-the-mary-celeste-174488104/

https://www.history.com/news/what-happened-to-the-mary-celeste 

Welcome to The Family Curse Podcast. Prepare to be entertained by tales of the spooky, mysterious, and unexplained. This all done in a family friendly PG way. Be sure to visit us at TheFamilyCursePodcast.com  and on all the socials! See you soon!