Their compasses failed, their voices filled with dread, and then… silence — Flight 19 disappeared into the Bermuda Triangle, as if swallowed by something not of this world.
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IN THIS EPISODE: In 1945, “Flight 19” vanished in the Atlantic off the coast of Florida – and the mystery of what happened still terrifies aviators to this day. (The Mysterious Disappearance of Flight 19) *** Without any detectable history, how Septic Tank Sam wound up dead in Tofield, Canada, is a mystery. Till this day, the case has never been solved and Sam has never been identified. (Septic Tank Sam) *** The Cherokee recall a white-skinned race that lived on their lands before they arrived. This group of very unusual beings were known as the Moon-Eyed people. (Moon-Eyed People of the Cherokee) *** A mother discovers she has missed a call… from her dead son. (Call From a Ghost) *** Would you dare to drive the haunted Devon highway? (Where Hairy Hands Grab At Your Steering Wheel) *** What would you do if you moved into a serial killer’s home and couldn’t break your lease once you found out? (House of Horrors) *** On April 3, 1882, outlaw Jesse James was shot to death in St. Joseph, Missouri – or was he? (The Man Who Would Be Jesse James) *** A young girl’s quiet night of reading in bed is turned upside down when she is attacked by an unseen phantom! (The Summer I Didn’t Sleep) *** A convicted killer is hung on the gallows… twice. (A Moment of Agony)
CHAPTERS & TIME STAMPS (All Times Approximate)…
00:00.00.000 = Disclaimer and Lead-In
00:00:58.587 = Show Open (Coming Up In This Episode)
00:03:20.676 = The Mysterious Disappearance of Flight 19
00:12:34.526 = Septic Tank Sam
00:20:35.509 = House of Horrors
00:24:01.887 = The Summer I Didn’t Sleep
00:28:59.090 = Moon-Eyed People Of The Cherokee
00:32:47.276 = Call From A Ghost
00:34:57.800 = A Moment of Agony
00:42:38.439 = Where Hairy Hands Grab At Your Steering Wheel
00:51:32.992 = The Man Who Would Be Jesse James
01:09:15.545 = Show Outro, Verse, and Final Thought
SOURCES AND RESOURCES FROM THE EPISODE…
“Moon-Eyed People of the Cherokee” by Ellen Lloyd for AncientPages.com: http://bit.ly/2VcDc5H
“Call From a Ghost”: (unknown author, link no longer exists)
“Septic Tank Sam” by Les Hewitt for HistoricMysteries.com: http://bit.ly/2ZYmqpJ
“Where Hairy Hands Grab At Your Steering Wheel” by Guy Henderson for DevonLive.com: http://bit.ly/2LqghiH
“The Mysterious Disappearance of Flight 19” by Evan Andrews for History.com: http://bit.ly/2Lqgtyr
“House of Horrors” by Jessica Ferri for TheLineUp.com: http://bit.ly/2ZYoi1u
“The Man Who Would Be Jesse James” by Troy Taylor for AmericanHauntingsInk.com: http://bit.ly/2DP4Rii
“The Summer I Didn’t Sleep” from YourGhostStories.com: http://bit.ly/2GUVkaa
“A Moment of Agony” by Robert Wilhelm for MurderByGaslight.com: http://bit.ly/2JiF3ie
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Originally aired: May 04, 2019
EPISODE PAGE at WeirdDarkness.com (includes list of sources): https://weirddarkness.com/Flight19