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The Mid-Ohio Valley is filled with history, and with history comes ghost stories. In this podcast we will take a look at the history and ghost stories surrounding different places in and around Marietta, OH and Parkersburg, WV. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/movhistoryandhaunts/support
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Seemingly randomly uploaded podcast where local cryptid and paranormal "experts" Dan, Mike, and Reese take deep dives into the history of strange goings-on around the Ohio Valley, the United States, and the entire world all while having a laugh or two along the way! Join us on our journey through all things creepy and mysterious as we try to find out what that sound in the woods or that bump in the night really is. Have a story you'd like to tell us? What about a suggestion for the show? You ...
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Uncommon History Podcast Our new Book: Ghostly Tales of Perryville, Kentucky: A Haunted History: The Most Haunted Town in the South Battle Armor Apologetics *(NEW BOOK) Finding Freedom: Overcoming Addiction - A Bible-Centered Recovery *Understanding the Bible Made Easy: Bible Study Guide for Beginners *Christian Devotional and Prayer Journal for Wo…
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Uncommon History Book https://amzn.to/3opd9Eh Connect with and Follow us: https://linktr.ee/uncommonhistory Uncommon History of the early years of motorcycle racing, Charles "Fearless" Balke was a remarkable talent whose career was tragically ended by an accident (like far too many others from that era). In Elgin, Illinois, in 1913, he took first p…
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Book https://amzn.to/3opd9Eh Connect with and Follow us: https://linktr.ee/uncommonhistory Jenny Wiley, a renowned pioneer woman, captured by Native Americans in 1789, was born Jean "Jenny" Sellards in Pennsylvania in 1760 and lived until 1831. After being held captive for 11 months, Wiley witnessed the murder of her brother and her children before…
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Here we are again. late on uploading and talking about something spooky. This time Mike brings us the story of the Fresno Nightcrawlers. Hope you all enjoy! AND DONT FORGET, you can contact us with any information, comments, etc at contact@ohiovalleycryptid.com ALSO LEAVE US REVIEWS We would LOVE to hear any personal stories, corrections, or anythi…
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Connect with and Follow us: https://linktr.ee/uncommonhistory Double Episode Mike Fink and Edgar Cayce - Uncommon History Podcast Season 3 Ep# 3 Uncommon History of Mike Fink and Edgar Cayce Mike Fink (also spelled Miche Phinck), "King of the Keelboaters" (c. 1770/1780 – c. 1823), a semi-legendary brawler and river boatman, exemplified the tough an…
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In search of the True Uncommon History of Blackbeard the Pirate Season 3 Ep# 2 True Uncommon History of Blackbeard the Pirate Known as Blackbeard, Edward Teach (aka Edward Thatch, circa 1680 – November 22, 1718) is a British pirate operating on the east coast of the West Indies and the British North American colony. did. Little is known about his e…
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Hi everyone sorry for the absence. We love you all! Anyway, we're finishing up the crazy story of Kelly Hopkinsville. Hope you had a great winter... AND DONT FORGET, you can contact us with any information, comments, etc at contact@ohiovalleycryptid.com We would LOVE to hear any personal stories, corrections, or anything of the like relating to spo…
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Season 3 Ep# 1 John Swift's Lost Silver Mine | Uncommon History Swift's silver mine is an unproven silver mine existence is part of the folklore of the Appalachian Mountains of Kentucky. Uncommon History History is full of extraordinary tales of questionable characters, outlaws, heroes, and thought-provoking narratives passed down from generation t…
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Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays! Warm up some cider or spike your favorite egg nog, throw the yule log on the fire, deck the halls and sit back and enjoy our holiday episode! Also, heads up we touch on some child abuse on this one so if you don't want to hear that, then yeah maybe skip this one. XOXO We talk about some evil incarnations of Jolly…
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Woah a 2 parter! Our First! We. Are. Back, Those pesky men in silver suits or whatever they are were bugging Elmer and Billy Ray and Glennie down in Kentucky. Are the little green men a hoax perpetuated by the 11 inhabitants of a small farmhouse, or did they actually see something that night in August? Excuse the sniffling. I tried to cut it out bu…
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Follow the link to connect with us or join our community: https://linktr.ee/uncommonhistory Season 2 Episode #11 Sue Mundy Terror in Kentucky Part 3 Sue Mundy, Kentucky's most notorious guerrilla marauder during the final months of the Civil War. Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/uncommonhistory/support Support this podcast at — https://redci…
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Happppppyyyyy Halloween! Mike walks us through some spooky local tales about an old-timey ghost town turned into a state park, including some classic ghost stories that originated there! Join us for a spirit-tacular, haunting episode and listen to the tales of what lurks in Beaver Creek. Here are some sources I used, but a lot of knowledge also com…
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A Dan-centric episode today! We chat about the internet urban legend of Black-Eyed Children, apparently aka BEKs, while also getting very derailed. Here are some of those sources we used: https://www.pararational.com/portland-black-eyed-children/ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Black-eyed_children https://rare.us/rare-life/black-eyed-children/ https:…
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Follow the link to connect with us or join our community: https://linktr.ee/uncommonhistory Season 2 Episode #10 Sue Mundy Terror in Kentucky Part 2 Sue Mundy, Kentucky's most notorious guerrilla marauder during the final months of the Civil War. Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/uncommonhistory/support Support this podcast at — https://redci…
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I wish I was a normal kid, but I got a melon as a head instead! Reese walks us through that story about those big head kids sneaking around the woods, stealing cars, and whatever else they do. Pretty weird stuff, and we talk about why this may have started as a legend in the first place. This one is definitely one of those stories that has some tru…
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Hello folks! Welcome to our first official episode of Ohio Valley Cryptid! In this one, we talk about the Beast of Grafton, or the Grafton Monster, a little cryptid that bothered a small town in West Virginia. Recently, it's been a bit more well-known because of the video game Fallout 76, but even then how accurate is its portrayal? Reese's mic is …
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Follow the link to connect with us or join our community: https://linktr.ee/uncommonhistory Sue Mundy, Kentucky's most notorious guerrilla marauder during the final months of the Civil War. Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/uncommonhistory/support Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/uncommon-history/exclusive-content…
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Follow the link to connect with us or join our community: https://linktr.ee/uncommonhistory Down the Santa Fe Trail - Uncommon History of the South Podcast In June 1846 Susan Shelby Magoffin, eighteen years old and a bride of less than eight months, set out with her husband, a veteran Santa Fe trader, on a trek from Independence, Missouri, through …
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Follow the link to connect with us or join our community: https://linktr.ee/uncommonhistory We talk with Gary Foreman about the Battle of the Alamo. “Gary is a true visionary, who thinks on a grand scale, and is not afraid to go where other, more timid souls fear to tread. He is a master photographer, filmmaker, and historian. Absolute accuracy and…
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Follow the link to connect with us or join our community: https://linktr.ee/uncommonhistory The long rifle, also known as long rifle, Kentucky rifle, was one of the first commonly used rifles for hunting and warfare. It is characterized by an unusually long barrel, a development in American rifles that was uncommon in European rifles of the same pe…
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Follow the link to connect with us: linktr.ee/uncommonhistory George W. Hunter The Daring Southern Lawman We discover little-known facts of uncommon history. History is full of curious characters and interesting stories you will never discover in any textbook. We discover fun facts of historical events, interesting places, famous people, and everyt…
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Uncle Tom's Cabin Uncle Tom's Cabin; or, Life Among the Lowly is an anti-slavery novel by American author Harriet Beecher Stowe. Published in 1852, the novel had a overwhelming effect on attitudes toward African Americans and slavery in the U.S. and is said to have "helped lay the groundwork for the Civil War". We uncover little-known facts of unco…
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Uncle Tom's Cabin Uncle Tom's Cabin; or, Life Among the Lowly is an anti-slavery novel by American author Harriet Beecher Stowe. Published in 1852, the novel had a overwhelming effect on attitudes toward African Americans and slavery in the U.S. and is said to have "helped lay the groundwork for the Civil War". We uncover little-known facts of unco…
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Hunley became the first successful combat submarine in world history with the sinking of the USS Housatonic. The Confederate submarine was lost for over a century and was raised in 2000. Now, scientists are working to solve the mystery of her disappearance. We uncover little-known facts of uncommon history. History is full of curious characters and…
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Bourbon whiskey is a type of American whiskey, a barrel-aged distilled spirit made primarily from corn. The name ultimately derives from the French Bourbon dynasty, although the precise inspiration for the whiskey's name is uncertain; contenders include Bourbon County in Kentucky and Bourbon Street in New Orleans, both of which are named after the …
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Thomas Johnson, Junior, the first Kentucky poet for many years enjoyed the sobriquet of the "Drunken Poet of Danville," was born in Virginia about 1760, and he came to Kentucky when twenty-five years of age. He settled at Danville, then a village, and immediately entered into the role of poet, punster, and ne'er-do-well. Welcome to Uncommon History…
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The South is full of history, extraordinary tales of questionable characters, outlaws, heroes, and thought- provoking narratives passed down from generation to generation like grandma’s recipes. These real-life stories and exaggerations of fiction have helped shape the South and created larger-than-life accounts of legend. Each week we will uncover…
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Welcome to Uncommon History of the South Podcast. We uncover little-known facts of uncommon history. History is full of curious characters and interesting stories you will never discover in any textbook. We uncover fun facts of historical events, interesting places, famous people and everything in between. S1- E14 Sam Terry's Kentucky A daily celeb…
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Perryville BattleField A Kentucky Treasure Ep 13 On October 8, 1862, cannon explosions shattered the rural peace of this tranquil countryside and the death moans of young soldiers. Perryville became the site of the most destructive Civil War battle in the state which left more than 7,600 killed, wounded or missing. The Perryville Battlefield park m…
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Ted Franklin Belue is author of Finding Daniel Boone: His Last Days in Missouri and the Strange Fate of His Remains, and The Hunters of Kentucky: A Narrative History of America’s First Far West, 1750-1792 and The Long Hunt: Death of the Buffalo East of the Mississippi. He edited two biographies on Daniel Boone, including Lyman C. Draper’s landmark …
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#Share-cast Uncommon History of the South and Man About Danville We Join Logan H Germann to combine our podcasts. We talk about life, history, Danville and Kentucky. History is full of curious stories you will never discover in any textbooks. We uncover fun facts of historical characters, interesting places, and everything in between. We uncover li…
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John Brown's Raid on Harpers Ferry and a Kentucky Gun Maker John Brown was an American abolitionist. Brown, who said that speeches, sermons, and petitions were accomplishing nothing, that "moral suasion is hopeless", saw violence as unfortunately necessary if slavery in the United States were to be eliminated. Benjamin Mills was a well known gun ma…
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Actor Steve Zahn Shares His Love of History and Kentucky Steven James Zahn is an American actor and comedian. He was born November 13, 1967 in Marshall, Minnesota, USA. He stars as Davis McAlary in the first, second, third and fourth seasons. He has also appeared in the films Out of Sight (1998), You've Got Mail (1998), Road Kill (2001), Sahara (20…
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Murder on the Ohio Belle by Author Stuart W. Sanders – Uncommon History of the South Podcast In March 1856, a dead body washed onto the shore of the Mississippi River. Nothing out of the ordinary. In those days, people fished corpses from the river with alarming frequency. But this body, with its arms and legs tied to a chair, struck an especially …
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Frank and Jesse James in Kentucky Part 3- S1 – E7-Uncommon History of the South Podcast Frank and Jesse James were American outlaws, bank and train robbers, guerrilla, and leaders of the James–Younger Gang. Raised in the "Little Dixie" area of western Missouri, their family maintained strong Southern sympathies. Jesse and his brother Frank James jo…
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Frank and Jesse James in Kentucky Part 2- S1 – E7-Uncommon History of the South Podcast Frank and Jesse James were American outlaws, bank and train robbers, guerrilla, and leaders of the James–Younger Gang. Raised in the "Little Dixie" area of western Missouri, their family maintained strong Southern sympathies. Jesse and his brother Frank James jo…
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Frank and Jesse James in Kentucky Part 1 - Uncommon History of the South Podcast Frank and Jesse James were American outlaws, bank and train robbers, guerrilla, and leaders of the James–Younger Gang. Raised in the "Little Dixie" area of western Missouri, their family maintained strong Southern sympathies. Jesse and his brother Frank James joined pr…
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A KY Legend the Lion of White Hall-Part 2 Cassius Marcellus Clay October 19, 1810 – July 22, 1903), nicknamed the "Lion of White Hall," was a Kentucky planter, politician, and emancipationist who worked for the abolition of slavery. He freed the slaves that were handed down as his inheritance from his father. Those freed slaves were allowed to stay…
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A KY Legend the Lion of White Hall-Part 2 Cassius Marcellus Clay October 19, 1810 – July 22, 1903), nicknamed the "Lion of White Hall," was a Kentucky planter, politician, and emancipationist who worked for the abolition of slavery. He freed the slaves that were handed down as his inheritance from his father. Those freed slaves were allowed to stay…
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A KY Legend the Lion of White Hall-Part 1 Cassius Marcellus Clay October 19, 1810 – July 22, 1903), nicknamed the "Lion of White Hall," was a Kentucky planter, politician, and emancipationist who worked for the abolition of slavery. He freed the slaves that were handed down as his inheritance from his father. Those freed slaves were allowed to stay…
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