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The Storytelling Podcast

Alejandra Fonseca

Hey there, story lovers! Welcome to "The Storytelling Podcast," your cosy time for surprising tales.Get ready to dive deep into a world of wonder with me, your host, Alejandra. We"ll be exploring a tapestry of stories – from ancient myths and historical facts to heart-warming interviews and even a few spine-tingling spooky tales.We"ll hear real stories, shared by real people like you. This is a space for everyone to connect through the power of storytelling. So grab your favourite beverage, get

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The Storytelling Podcast - Ep57 - The Vampire Panic...

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2026/03/25

Send us Fan MailTonight, we are stepping into a story that feels as if it belongs in the pages of gothic horror, yet every part of it truly happened. This is the story of The Vampire Panic of New England, a time when grief, superstition, and desperation drove people to open graves and search the bodies of their own loved ones for signs that the dead had returned to feed on the living.Spotlight Creative Agency sponsors this episode.Visual Episode: https://youtu.be/yI9uH2mVxQASpotify

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The Storytelling Podcast - Ep56 - The Disappearing...

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2026/03/24

Send us Fan MailFor centuries, humanity has relied on maps to understand where land ends and where the sea begins, where nations control their territory, and where resources can be found. Tonight’s story takes us to the Gulf of Mexico, a vast stretch of water surrounded by the United States, Mexico, and Cuba, an area that has been explored, mapped, and traveled by sailors for hundreds of years... but the reality is that it disappeared. Spotlight Creative Agency sponsors this episode.Visual Episode:

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The Storytelling Podcast - Ep55 - The Phantom Barber...

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2026/03/23

Send us Fan MailTonight’s story takes us to Pascagoula, Mississippi, a peaceful coastal town where neighbors greeted each other in the streets.But during the summer of 1942, something began happening in Pascagoula that would turn this quiet community into the center of one of the strangest mysteries in American history.Spotlight Creative Agency sponsors this episode.Visual Episode: https://youtu.be/R163e7Amc2oSpotify episode: Available on all Podcast platforms.----------Music by:Sound Effect by

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The Storytelling Podcast - Ep54 - The Platform That...

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2026/03/20

Send us Fan MailThere is a small railway station in the north of England, the kind of station that exists in the background of travel rather than at its center, where trains slow down just enough to sigh before continuing on to somewhere more important. Let me tell you the story of what happened to Daniel on a rainy, dark October night in 1997 at Blackridge Halt Station.Spotlight Creative Agency sponsors this episode.Visual Episode: https://youtu.be/OPdQpd0d25oSpotify episode: Available on all

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The Storytelling Podcast - Ep53 - The Stone Mystery...

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2026/03/19

Send us Fan MailToday, we are stepping into the tense and mysterious world of the Cold War, a time when the entire planet seemed to live in a quiet shadow of suspicion, secrecy, and hidden dangers that could appear in the most ordinary places.During those decades, governments on both sides of the political divide were constantly trying to outsmart each other, using spies, secret technology, coded messages, and elaborate schemes that often sounded more like fiction than reality.This episode is

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The Storytelling Podcast - Ep52 - The Dublin Whiskey...

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2026/03/18

Send a textToday, we are diving into the bizarre and unforgettable story of The Dublin Whiskey Fire of 1875, a disaster where a warehouse fire unleashed rivers of whiskey into the streets of Dublin and where human behavior turned a shocking accident into one of the strangest tragedies ever recorded.This episode is sponsored by Spotlight Creative Agency.Visual Episode: https://youtu.be/MlJJ6uO2GPo Spotify episode: Available on all Podcast platforms.----------Music by:Sound Effect by

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The Storytelling Podcast - Ep51 - The Lead Masks Case...

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2026/03/17

Send a textThe Lead Masks Case is unsettling not because of its visible brutality, but because of its precision, its preparation, and the unanswered question of its intention.Two men walked up a hill in Brazil in 1966. They brought raincoats, a notebook, water bottles, and carefully crafted lead masks to cover their eyes. Days later, they were found dead, lying side by side, with no visible injuries and no clear explanation.What happened on that hill remains one of Brazil’s most perplexing unsolved

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The Storytelling Podcast - Ep50 - Top 6...

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2026/03/16

Send a textSubmechanophobia is the fear of submerged man-made objects. It is not simply fear of deep water, and it is not just fear of drowning. It is the anxiety triggered by artificial structures resting underwater. Ships, statues, anchors, ladders, buildings, playground equipment, oil rigs. It is about scale and silence and distortion. It is about seeing evidence of human creation where your brain expects coral, sand, and fish.Visual Episode: https://youtu.be/RTMZ-0tsZh0Spotify episode:

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The Storytelling Podcast - Ep49 - Listener's Stories...

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2026/03/13

Send a textAll seven stories come from listeners in Latin America. Two are from Venezuela. One touches on Santería. Some are about childhood memories. Others are about homes that did not feel empty. Here are 7 real stories from listeners that will make your skin crawl. Thank you to everyone who sent their stories! Visual Episode: https://youtu.be/0pm03yLcl-kSpotify episode: Available on all Podcast platforms.----------Music by:Sound Effect by freesound_community from PixabayImage Credit:AI

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The Storytelling Podcast - Ep48 - The Bus 375...

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2026/03/11

Send a textToday, we are traveling to Beijing, China, in 1995, to explore the chilling legend of The Bus 375 Disappearance.A story about a young man, an elderly lady, the driver of the bus, and a point of no return.Visual Episode: https://youtu.be/2_Z33o-RIoASpotify episode: Available on all Podcast platforms.----------Music by:Sound Effect by freesound_community from PixabayImage Credit:AI OriginatedThank you to our Sponsor: Spotlight Creative Agency----------Support the showThis was today’s

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The Storytelling Podcast - Ep47 - The Villisca Axe...

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2026/03/09

Send a textTonight’s episode takes us back to the American Midwest in the early twentieth century, to a small railroad town surrounded by endless fields of corn and long dirt roads that seemed to disappear into the horizon. This is a story that has lingered for more than a century, a story that still breathes quietly inside a white wooden house in Iowa. Visual Episode: https://youtu.be/SFN6i7uzaQ0Spotify episode: https://open.spotify.com/episode/53xaOYIOBHb4tOiTCDMgAU?si=d54307ffd3ee48d3Available on

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The Storytelling Podcast - Ep46 - Lisbon Through Time

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2026/03/06

Send a textToday, we are walking through every major chapter of Lisbon’s history, slowly and deeply, from ancient harbour settlement to modern European capital. We will explore empire, faith, disaster, power, silence, and freedom.Let's travel to Lisbon through the city's most significant events throughout time.Visual Episode: https://youtu.be/KNRYPlGc7o8Spotify episode: Available on all Podcast platforms.----------Music by:Sound Effect by freesound_community from PixabayImage Credit:AI

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The Storytelling Podcast - Ep45 - The Black Dahlia

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2026/03/04

Send a textToday, we are diving deep into the expanded story of Elizabeth Short, the investigation that followed her death, the psychological theories that have surrounded the case for decades, and even the question of whether modern forensic science could finally bring answers to a mystery that has lasted for nearly eighty years.Visual Episode: https://youtu.be/Kcqy9Qkcso4Spotify episode: https://open.spotify.com/episode/4qncTSOCVnXZewJU88cb89?si=cf5e1fa571104a81Available on all Podcast

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The Storytelling Podcast - Ep44 - Listener’s Stories...

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2026/03/02

Send a textToday, we are diving into real spooky listener stories sent in from across Portugal, stories of ancient walls, restless spirits, unexplained shadows, and moments that still send chills.Thank you to everyone who sent their stories.Visual Episode: https://youtu.be/y76Tgxlqhc4Spotify episode:Available on all Podcast platforms.----------Music by:Sound Effect by freesound_community from PixabayImage Credit:AI Originated----------Support the showThis was today’s episode. Thank you for

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The Storytelling Podcast - Ep43 - Cursed Books That...

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2026/02/27

Send a textDISCLAIMER — PLEASE LISTEN BEFORE THE EPISODEThe stories you are about to hear are shared for historical, cultural, and storytelling purposes only. This episode is not meant to encourage anyone to search for, purchase, recreate, practice, or experiment with any of the books, rituals, manuscripts, or ideas mentioned in this episode. I am not influencing decisions, beliefs, or actions, and I strongly discourage attempting to interact with these texts beyond academic or historical

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The Storytelling Podcast - Ep42 - When History Went...

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2026/02/25

Send a textToday, we are exploring the history of human error, a collection of real and documented moments where history went wrong, not because of evil plans or great disasters, but because of oversight, misjudgment, misplaced confidence, and very human mistakes.10 historic stories that make you think who ordered and why there is no common sense, the majority of times.Visual Episode: https://youtu.be/QCbWU2zgUTESpotify episode:Available on all Podcast platforms.----------Music by:Sound Effect by

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The Storytelling Podcast - Ep41 - The Town That...

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2026/02/23

Send a textToday’s story takes us to a place of snow, silence, and long polar nights. A place so cold that the ground never truly softens. A place where bodies do not decay the way they should. And a place where, slowly and quietly, dying became illegal.This is the story of the town that banned death. Welcome to Longyearbyen, a small town located on the Svalbard archipelago, far above the Arctic Circle.Visual Episode: https://youtu.be/hnrBzPO_y00Spotify episode:

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The Storytelling Podcast - Ep40 - The Great Cheese...

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2026/02/20

Send a textToday’s story may sound funny when you first hear its title, and yes, there is something undeniably absurd about it. But behind the laughter lies a very real and deeply human experience.We are travelling back in time to 18th-century England, to a moment in history that sounds almost unbelievable, yet is completely real.Visual Episode: https://youtu.be/89zgxm_0DtgSpotify episode:Available on all Podcast platforms.----------Music by:Sound Effect by freesound_community from PixabayImage

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The Storytelling Podcast - Ep39 - Original: The Light...

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2026/02/18

Send a textAn Original Story for The Storytelling PodcastBefore we begin, I want you to imagine standing alone at the edge of the world. No city lights behind you. No voices. No certainty that the ground beneath your feet is solid or safe. Only the sound of the sea breathing in the dark, and the feeling, deep in your chest, that something far older than you has noticed your presence.Visual Episode: https://youtu.be/qjlLuo1bcNUSpotify episode:Available on all Podcast platforms.----------Music

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The Storytelling Podcast - Ep38 - The Affair of the...

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2026/02/16

Send a textToday I am taking you into one of the darkest and strangest scandals in French history, a case involving poison, witchcraft, forbidden rituals, and secret trials that many powerful people wanted erased forever.In seventeenth-century France, reputation meant survival, appearances mattered more than truth, and secrets were a form of currency.Is a real tale of folklore, supertition and a lot of poison. All of this during the court of Louis XIV. Visual Episode:

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