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Mysteries of the Ouija Board

Where do you land on Ouija boards? Do you believe they’re doorways to evil? Can they allow participants to speak with the other side?

October 12, 2023
The Deadman’s Hand

Is the Dead Man’s Hand a superstition, an omen, or just another urban legend? It sounds so ominous, almost like a ghost story begging to be told.

May 20, 2023
New Hope Cemetery

I share about New Hope Graveyard, its history, and an urban legend about the old west outlaw, Jesse James.

March 17, 2023
THE NOT-SO-SWEET HISTORY OF VALENTINE’S DAY

Romantic greeting cards, chocolate hearts, red roses, and wine pop into our minds when we think of Valentine’s Day. Sadly, February 14 has a long and not-so-sweet history dating back over 2000 years.

February 15, 2023
Curse of the Destiny Ring

What if I tell you the Destiny Ring is believed by some people to be responsible for at least five deaths?

November 24, 2022
Are the Poltergeist Movies Cursed?

Are the “Poltergeist” Movies Cursed? We will share facts and see if we can debunk this.

November 9, 2022
DARE TO VISIT SOME OF AMERICA’S HAUNTED PLACES

Read on to discover some of the USA’s most notable—and frightening—haunted places.

October 19, 2022
“The Tell-Tale Heart” by Poe

The Tell-Tale Heart by Edgar Allan Poe is one of the creepiest stories I have heard. Give it a listen if you are up for fright, and tell me if you don’t agree.

October 12, 2022
Julius Caesar Kidnapped by Pirates

Did you know Julius Caesar was kidnapped by Pirates? Neither did I; sit back and enjoy as we tell you all about it.

September 14, 2022
Long-Standing Dispute About Borders Within the U.S.

Did you know the United States had a border dispute that went on for 123 years? This dispute didn’t involve any other countries but, instead, a state line that wasn’t resolved until late in the 20th century. The border dispute even went through the Supreme Court and a president made a veto on it.

July 20, 2022

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