Dec 18, 2019
There is a scary beast that lingers around Christmas time. Punishing naughty children in the scariest way possible. Learn about the folklore of Krampus - also called the Christmas Devil.
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Music is Jingle Bells (Dark Piano Version) by Myuu -
Nov 20, 2019
We have talked about the hysteria behind the witch trials in Scotland, but what about the practice of witches such as the Green Witch or White Witch? Today we speak with Folklorist Katherine Kear all about Green Witches, Folklore and Flower Rituals and Worship.
Find Katherine here: http://www.katherinekear.co.uk/
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Nov 6, 2019
Have you ever wondered why New Orleans cemeteries are above ground? What happens to those bodies in the hot New Orleans summers? Why are they called oven crypts? I answer these questions and more in this week's episode of Everything is Spooky in the Dark.
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Oct 31, 2019
On this bonus Halloween episode of Everything is Spooky in the Dark I read my favourite Edgar Allan Poe short story - "The Cask of Amontillado"
Happy Halloween!
Thank you to my wonderful friend Chun for being the voice of Fortunato.
Oct 23, 2019
Today I talk about the science behind why people believe in ghosts. On the Wandering Crystal blog, I talk a lot about spooky and haunted locations and where to find them. I finish the podcast with a personal ghost story - be sure to take a shot every time I say the word "fun!"
Ghostly man in a glass case: