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Freaky Folklore

Eeriecast Network

Host Carman Carrion explores myriad myths both modern and ancient to discover what mankind fears - and why we fear it. From monsters old and new as well as unexplained and unsolved cases, this podcast is sure to terrify. Where does our folklore come from, and why is it so freaky?

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66:40

THE MIDNIGHT MAN - When Darkness Answers Your Call

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2024/12/09

The Midnight Man is a modern supernatural entity summoned through a precise midnight ritual involving candles, blood, and 22 knocks, who then pursues the summoner through their darkened home for exactly 3 hours and 33 minutes. Discover more TERRIFYING podcasts at http://eeriecast.com/ Follow Carman Carrion! https://www.instagram.com/carmancarrion/?hl=en https://twitter.com/CarmanCarrion Subscribe to Spotify! https://open.spotify.com/show/0uiX155WEJnN7QVRfo3aQY Please Review Us on

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51:25

KNOCKERS – Things That Go Tap Tap Tap in the Dark

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2024/12/02

Knockers are ancient entities that appear as child-sized miners, neither human nor ghost, who lure children with rhythmic tapping sounds and transform them into living gemstones to expand their eternal underground workforce.Discover more TERRIFYING podcasts at http://eeriecast.com/ Follow Carman Carrion! https://www.instagram.com/carmancarrion/?hl=en https://twitter.com/CarmanCarrion Subscribe to Spotify! https://open.spotify.com/show/0uiX155WEJnN7QVRfo3aQY Please Review Us on iTunes

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42:12

SKINWALKER – Revisiting a Native Horror

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2024/11/25

Skinwalkers could be adapting to modern technology, The episode blends traditional Native American lore with contemporary fears about digital surveillance and connectivity.Content Warning: This episode contains descriptions of violence, body horror, and psychological trauma. It includes themes of family members going missing, home invasion, animal harm, and disturbing imagery involving distorted human forms. The story features death, graphic physical descriptions, and elements that may be

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41:08

ADZE – The Glowing Vampire of West Africa

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2024/11/18

The Adze is a shapeshifting creature from West African Ewe folklore that appears as an innocent firefly but is actually a vampiric being capable of squeezing through any crack or keyhole to enter homes. CONTENT WARNING: This episode of Freaky Folklore contains themes and descriptions that some listeners may find distressing, including the supernatural endangerment and death of infants and young children. While these elements are drawn from traditional folklore, the depictions may be unsettling

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40:19

THE ERLKING – The Child Snatcher

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2024/11/11

The Erlking is a malevolent fairy or goblin king from Germanic folklore who lures people, particularly children, into the woods to their doom.Discover more TERRIFYING podcasts at http://eeriecast.com/ Follow Carman Carrion! https://www.instagram.com/carmancarrion/?hl=en https://twitter.com/CarmanCarrion Subscribe to Spotify! https://open.spotify.com/show/0uiX155WEJnN7QVRfo3aQY Please Review Us on iTunes! https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/freaky-folklore/id1550361184 Music and

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34:33

BABA-ROGA – The Boogeyman with Iron Teeth

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2024/11/04

Baba Roga - in Slavic folklore, is a child-punishing witch who lives in a forest cave and watches for misbehaving children through their windows at night. She's known for her iron teeth and bloody fingernails, dragging especially naughty children to her cave where she teaches them terrible lessons about obedience - if they return at all. Discover more TERRIFYING podcasts at http://eeriecast.com/ Follow Carman

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66:12

FRANKENSTEIN – The HORROR of Creation

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2024/10/28

Frankenstein is not the monster, but rather Dr. Victor Frankenstein, a brilliant but obsessed scientist who creates artificial life by assembling body parts of the dead and reanimating them.Warning: This episode contains depictions of animal harm. Discover more TERRIFYING podcasts at http://eeriecast.com/ Follow Carman Carrion! https://www.facebook.com/carman.carrion.9/ https://www.instagram.com/carmancarrion/?hl=en https://twitter.com/CarmanCarrion Subscribe to Spotify

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37:03

THE AMAZONIAN VAMPIRE - Camille Monfort

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2024/10/21

Camille Monfort was a French opera singer who captivated the elite of Belém, Brazil in the late 19th century with her beauty and haunting voice. Despite her untimely reported death from cholera in 1896, legends persist that she was actually a vampire who used the epidemic as cover for her supernatural activities. Warning: This episode contains depictions of animal harm. Discover more TERRIFYING podcasts at http://eeriecast.com/ Follow Carman

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39:33

DOBHAR CHÚ - Ireland's Terrifying Water Hound

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2024/10/14

The Dobhar-chú - also known as the water hound or master otter, is a creature from Irish folklore said to inhabit lakes and rivers. It's described as a large, carnivorous creature resembling a mix between a dog and an otter, known for its ferocity and often reported to hunt in pairs. Warning: This episode contains depictions of animal harm. Discover more TERRIFYING podcasts at http://eeriecast.com/ Follow Carman

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36:25

NIGHT CRAWLERS – The Long-Legged Legend

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2024/10/07

Night Crawlers - are mysterious, tall, humanoid creatures with extremely long, thin legs that have been reported in Fresno, California. They are often described as pale or white, with featureless faces, and are said to move with an eerie, gliding motion through orchards and fields at night. Warning: This episode contains depictions of animal harm. Discover more TERRIFYING podcasts at http://eeriecast.com/ Follow Carman

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36:08

THE BEAST OF BLADENBORO – Fangs in the Night

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2024/09/29

The Beast of Bladenboro - is a mysterious creature that allegedly terrorized the small town of Bladenboro, North Carolina in the winter of 1953-54, killing numerous animals in a brutal and puzzling manner. (Warning: This episode contains depictions of animal harm).Warning: This episode contains depictions of animal harm. Discover more TERRIFYING podcasts at http://eeriecast.com/ Follow Carman

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192:11

CARMAN'S TOP 5 FOLKLORE FAVORITES

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2024/09/23

Carman's Top 5 Folklore Favorites - In this special compilation episode, host Carman Carrion takes listeners on a thrilling journey through five of her all-time favorite folklore creatures. From spine-chilling legends to bizarre beings, this monster mash-up offers a perfect introduction for newcomers and a nostalgic trip for long-time fans of the Freaky Folklore Podcast. Black Annis - is a terrifying figure in English folklore, specifically from Leicestershire, depicted as a blue-faced hag or witch

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44:09

WITTE WIEVEN – Ghosts of the Misty Moors

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2024/09/16

Witte Wieven - are spectral entities in Dutch folklore, often described as wise women or witches who appear as white, misty figures. They are said to inhabit ancient sites like wells, burial mounds, and foggy moors, where they can either help or harm mortals depending on how they are treated. Discover more TERRIFYING podcasts at http://eeriecast.com/ Follow Carman

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45:44

SANDMAN – He Comes at Bedtime

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2024/09/09

The Sandman - is a mythical being who visits sleepers at night, sprinkling magical sand onto their eyes to bring them dreams. While traditionally seen as benevolent, some stories portray him as having a darker side, punishing those who refuse to sleep with nightmares or stealing the eyes of wakeful children. Black Annis - is a terrifying figure in English folklore, specifically from Leicestershire, depicted as a blue-faced hag or witch with iron claws and a taste for human flesh, especially that of

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36:17

EYELESS JACK – The Organ Harvester

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2024/09/02

Eyeless Jack - is a terrifying supernatural entity from creepy pasta lore, known for stalking and harvesting organs from his victims. Recognizable by his blue mask with empty, weeping eye sockets, Jack is an immortal being driven by an insatiable hunger for human organs, leaving a trail of surgically mutilated bodies in his wake.Black Annis - is a terrifying figure in English folklore, specifically from Leicestershire, depicted as a blue-faced hag or witch with iron claws and a taste for human

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38:24

BLACK ANNIS – The Blue-Faced Terror of Leicestershire

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2024/08/26

Black Annis - is a terrifying figure in English folklore, specifically from Leicestershire, depicted as a blue-faced hag or witch with iron claws and a taste for human flesh, especially that of children.The Warg - is a monstrous wolf-like creature of immense size, combining bestial ferocity with unsettling intelligence. Originally creatures of Norse mythology, Wargs are often depicted as evil spirits in the form of large, intelligent wolves, associated with violence and destruction. Discover

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WARG - The Wild Evil Wolf of Norse Mythology

Freaky Folklore ·

2024/08/19

The Warg - is a monstrous wolf-like creature of immense size, combining bestial ferocity with unsettling intelligence. Originally creatures of Norse mythology, Wargs are often depicted as evil spirits in the form of large, intelligent wolves, associated with violence and destruction.Discover more TERRIFYING podcasts at http://eeriecast.com/ Follow Carman

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41:05

QALLUPILLUIT – Terror Beneath the Ice

Freaky Folklore ·

2024/08/12

The Qallupilluit - is a creature from Inuit folklore, described as a humanoid sea monster that lives under the Arctic ice. It is said to snatch children who venture too close to cracks in the ice or play too near the water's edge, using its haunting song to lure them before dragging them into the frigid depths. Discover more TERRIFYING podcasts at http://eeriecast.com/ Follow Carman

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42:23

SPRING HEELED JACK – The Leaping Terror of London

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2024/08/05

Spring-Heeled Jack - A terrifying urban legend of Victorian London, Spring-Heeled Jack was known for his inhuman leaps, glowing red eyes, and attacks on unsuspecting victims.Discover more TERRIFYING podcasts at http://eeriecast.com/ Follow Carman Carrion! https://www.facebook.com/carman.carrion.9/ https://www.instagram.com/carmancarrion/?hl=en https://twitter.com/CarmanCarrion Subscribe to Spotify! https://open.spotify.com/show/0uiX155WEJnN7QVRfo3aQY Please Review Us on iTunes

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39:36

El Silbón – The Whistling Man

Freaky Folklore ·

2024/07/29

El Silbón - With a sack of bones on his back and vengeance in his hollow eyes, this chilling figure from Venezuelan and Colombian folklore blurs the line between justice and terror, reminding all who hear his eerie tune that the sins of the past are never truly buried.Discover more TERRIFYING podcasts at http://eeriecast.com/ Follow Carman Carrion! https://www.facebook.com/carman.carrion.9/ https://www.instagram.com/carmancarrion/?hl=en https://twitter.com/CarmanCarrion Subscribe to

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