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History Goes Bump: Ghost Tours For The Mind

Podcast dedicated to the side of history that goes bump in the night. Every episode"s content features community time that includes listener mail and experiences, a "Moment In Oddity" and "History Of The Day" segments and then interviews and discussions about a historic location, event or person and the hauntings associated with the subject of the particular show. The tagline for the show is "Ghost tours for the theater of the mind" and our goal is to entertain you while creeping you out just

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37:51

Ep. 453 - The Life and Afterlife of Hank Williams

History Goes Bump: Ghost Tours For The Mind ·

2022/09/22

Hank Williams was an American musician, songwriter and singer whose influence has touched some of the greatest singers of our time, from Elvis to Johnny Cash to The Rolling Stones. There was so much promise and talent in this young man, but it was cut short by his struggle with addictions. Perhaps it is that tragic truth that has left his spirit at unrest. Join us as we look at the life, legacy and spirit of Hank Williams. The Moment in Oddity features frozen Ice Age bison for dinner and This Month

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Phantasmal Crime 3 - The Infamous Dr. Crippen

History Goes Bump: Ghost Tours For The Mind ·

2022/09/20

Doctors swear an oath to do no harm. Dr. Hawley Harvey Crippen may have broken that oath after starting an affair and killing his wife. Did he commit the crime for which he was hanged? Murders tend to leave spiritual residue and his old residence seems to have some kind of imprint left upon it. Join me as I share about the infamous Dr. Crippen! Intro and Outro music: Bad Players - Licensed under a non-exclusive, non-transferable, non-assignable, single-site, worldwide, royalty-free license agreement

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Ep. 452 - Ogden's Union Station

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2022/09/15

Ogden, Utah may not seem like an important point in transportation today, but it was once the official transfer point for anyone set on getting to the West Coast. A train station has been located on this spot for over 150 years and the current Union Station has stood for nearly 100 years and in that time, thousands of people have walked through its doors. The station has seen quite a bit of tragedy. There was the Bagley train wreck, bodies from war, freak deaths, murders and suicides. Spirits seemed

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Ep. 451 - The Thousand Islands

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2022/09/08

The name of Thousand Island dressing was inspired by an archipelago of 1,864 islands that are in both Canada and the United States. Legends surrounding the creation of the dressing are interesting, but even more intriguing are the stories of hauntings connected to the islands. These islands are dotted with villages, forts and castles making them the perfect setting for ghost stories and legends. Join us as we look at the history and hauntings of some of these locations in the 1000 Islands! The

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Phantasmal Crime Ep. 2 - The Bloodlust of the Harpe...

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2022/09/06

Serial killers have long fascinated true crime enthusiasts. We wonder what drives a human to hunt other humans. Is there really a compulsion there? A visceral need? Or do some serial killers just do it purely for the pleasure? The first recorded serial killers in America seemed to have a real bloodlust and they were cousins. The Harpe Brothers. Intro and Outro music: Bad Players - Licensed under a non-exclusive, non-transferable, non-assignable, single-site, worldwide, royalty-free license agreement

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Ep. 450 - Haunted Gettysburg

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2022/09/01

The town of Gettysburg is centrally located in Southern Pennsylvania and its claim to fame is the three day battle that took place here in July of 1863 that became the major turning point of the war. Many of the homes, inns and businesses in town still bear the battle scars of this bloody battle and nearly every location has some kind of spirit hanging around. We got to spend a couple days in this historic and quaint town and we are going to share the haunted locations outside of the battlefield on

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Ep. 449 - Hogestown Church Investigation

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2022/08/25

Hogestown was a town settled in 1730 by a man named John Hogue and that is where it gets its name. Its first name was Sporting Green and today is part of Mechanicsburg in Pennsylvania. We ventured to this small historic settlement to investigate the Hogestown Church with an old friend of Diane's, Robert Brandt aka Sarge, who is Vice President of the Cumberland County Historical Society. There definitely seems to be some unexplained activity going on at the church. Join us as we explore the history

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Phantasmal Crime Ep. 1 - Crime and the Supernatural

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2022/08/23

This episode is an introduction to Phantasmal Crime, offering up the tragic shooting of three people during World War I and the haunting left in its wake because of a curse on the murderer. The story was related by detective, international spy and writer Edwin T. Woodhall. Intro and Outro music: Bad Players - Licensed under a non-exclusive, non-transferable, non-assignable, single-site, worldwide, royalty-free license agreement with Muse Music c/o Groove Studios. Music used in this episode is from

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Ep. 448 - Haunted Fayetteville, North Carolina

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2022/08/18

Fayetteville, North Carolina was settled nearly 240 years ago and has witnessed much history in that time. The city has deep Scottish roots with pioneers immigrating from the Scottish Highlands. There are quite a few spirits here and we are going to take you along as we visit a few of them on our 2022 Road Trip. We also discuss a few of the highlights of that road trip through 10 states with our ultimate destination being Salem, Massachusetts. And did we bring something home with us? We share about

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Ep. 447 - The British Museum

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2022/08/11

The British Museum in London is a site to behold with over thirteen million objects in its vast collections from around the world. Over 17,000 people visit the 14-acre complex every single day, making it the most popular attraction in Great Britain. There is no doubt with the relics and other objects that are here, that a ghost or two might be hanging out due to attachments and such. And keeping in mind that some of these collections should probably be repatriated to their home countries, it's no

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Ep. 446 - Southgate-Thompson House

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2022/08/04

The first image we saw of this place featured this grande dame of a home at night with uplights illuminating the front. With its concave mansard roof and center three-and-a-half-story tower, we could imagine the Addams Family feeling right at home within the walls. For 200 years it's sat above Newport, looming down over the Ohio River. Today, it is a music venue and place for the arts. Stories claim there are at least three spirits in this house. The city of Newport itself has ties to gangsters and

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Ep. 445 - Ringwood Manor

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2022/07/28

The Ringwood Manor that stands today was constructed over a period of a hundred years and features a variety of architectural styles. This was a country estate for a number of industrialists who spent their summers in Passaic County, New Jersey. The Ringwood area was sacred to Native American people and one has to wonder if digging into the earth and pulling out resources from an area like this can cause supernatural activity. Is that why there are spirits here? Join us as we explore the history and

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Ep. 444 - West Point

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2022/07/21

The U.S. Military Academy West Point started out as a Revolutionary War-era fort that was commissioned by General George Washington. This would become the country's first military academy and still is considered the elite military academy in America. Graduates from West Point joined forces in numerous wars to achieve victory, but also fought against each other during the Civil War. Unnatural sightings and unexplained occurrences have led to numerous ghost stories. Join us as we explore the history

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Paranormal Conversations 11 - The Ghoul Guide

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2022/07/19

Paranormal Conversations are random, off-the-cuff discussions on all things paranormal. On this eleventh episode, we are joined by Courtney Eastman, more widely known as the Ghoul Guide. She is a paranormal investigator and haunted travel blogger. Her content on Instagram is amazing and features haunted locations she has visited. We discuss her theories on what a ghost is, shadow figures, the Indiana State Sanatorium, White Chapel, time loops and many haunted places! Check out The Ghoul Guide on all

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Ep. 443 - Haunted Cemeteries 23 and That Last Ride

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2022/07/14

Cemeteries are the final resting place for many people. However that final spot is decorated is a matter of money and preference. All burial plots are important whether that patch is adorned with a simple flat plaque or an audacious mausoleum. We have found that many of these "cities of the dead" are haunted. In this episode, we cover cemeteries located in Pennsylvania, Maine, Australia, Indiana, Tennessee and Michigan. And then there is that little detail of how one arrives to that final resting

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Ep. 442 - Wheeldon Manor

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2022/07/07

Wheeldon Manor in Kentucky has stood for over 100 years and has played a variety of roles. Some of them as mundane as a post office and others along criminal lines featuring gang activity and a brothel. It's final function has been as a paranormal hotspot. Military Veterans Paranormal has investigated the location many times and founder Mellanie Ramsey joins us to share what she has found out about the history and the unexplained experiences that they have had there. Join us for the history and

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Paranormal Conversations 10 - Malia of Macabre Mondays

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2022/07/05

Paranormal Conversations are random, off-the-cuff discussions on all things paranormal. On this tenth episode, we are joined by Malia Miglino: historical researcher, blogger, paranormal investigator, grave hunter and creator of Macabre Mondays. Her Instagram is one of the most interesting that we follow. We discuss her theories on what a ghost is, Preston Castle, cemeteries and her latest project, Haunted Discoveries in which she teams up with former Ghost Hunter alums Brandon Alvis and Mustafa

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Ep. 441 - Weems-Botts House

History Goes Bump: Ghost Tours For The Mind ·

2022/06/30

The Weems-Botts House is located in Dumfries, Virginia. This town used to have a big reputation, rivaling towns like Philadephia and Boston, but today it's just a little knockabout place. The house is a museum that is considered one of the most haunted locations in the state. The Merchant Family were the last private owners of the house and they still seem to be here. Join us as we explore the history and hauntings of the Weems-Botts House! Moment in Oddity features the Laos Plain of Jars and This

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Paranormal Conversations 9 - Mellanie of Military...

History Goes Bump: Ghost Tours For The Mind ·

2022/06/28

Paranormal Conversations are random, off-the-cuff discussions on all things paranormal. On this ninth episode, we are joined by Mellanie, founder of Military Veterans Paranormal and US Army Combat Medic Veteran. We discuss how an all veteran group is unique in the world of paranormal investigating, her theories on ghosts, UFOs and why there has been so much disclosure from the Pentagon lately and what she really thinks about Ed and Lorraine Warren. Be sure to check out the YouTube video as well! You

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Ep. 440 - Haunted Puerto Rico

History Goes Bump: Ghost Tours For The Mind ·

2022/06/23

Being located at the tip of one point of the Bermuda Triangle, it's not surprising that Puerto Rico has some strange legends, disappearances and hauntings. The island is today a United States territory, but for years it was under Spanish rule. This is a place with a vibrant culture mixing Afro-Caribbean, Spanish and American influences. On this episode we explore the history of the island and several of the haunted locations on Puerto Rico. The Moment in Oddity features talking mushrooms and This

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