Best Tori Selznick and Krysti Adams Podcasts (2024)

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A Texas Sandwich With a Side of Kentucky Bar 45:09

1y ago45:09

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Malcom comes hard with a Texas sandwich. Lubbock Texas is a haunted town with hell gates, a haunted college, and a haunted cemetery. All of these complete the spooky story bingo for those that were playing at home. Texas Tech has a home there and they have ghost hunters in residence. Tori butts her story into the middle with Bobby Mackey’s Music Wo…

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Announcements and Cryptid Corner Bonus 7:12

1y ago7:12

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Here for some announcements and a bit of Cryptid Corner. Chase regales us with the flashlight frog! Support our show on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/trendylobotomypodcast Find us at FB/Instagram @TrendyLobotomyPod and at Twitter @TrendyPod as well as our blog trendylobotomypodcast.blogspot.com Support the Show.…

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Megasode 3.0: The Limb Episode 1:16:57

1y ago1:16:57

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Tori starts off the latest megasode with several movie references and the Old Joliet Prison. Yet another prison with deplorable conditions, ghosts, and movie scenes. Also, they buried limbs in the cemetery there. Krysti comes around with Pere Lachaise Cemetery in Paris. Add in a vampire, a battle site, a horny gravesite, and you want ghosts? Becaus…

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Where We Learn it's Not a Kilt if You Are Wearing Underwear 31:10

1y ago31:10

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Krys leads off with the tale of Versailles and it’s royal history. This palace is one of the most extravagant palaces on the face of the planet. Throughout the upheaval of the French Revolution this was a physical example of the divide between haves and have nots. Time slips, ghosts, and perhaps even the Queen herself visits from beyond the brave. …

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A Starbucks and a Tangent 51:35

1y ago51:35

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Tori leads off with Pike Place Market in Seattle. This is apparently one of the most haunted spots on the West Coast. The oldest continuously open market in the US, the sheer size of this market shocked Tori. This market has insane amounts of social implications as well. And ghosts, all the ghosts. Krys is back in Paris for a disturbing true crime …

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Rumors of a Phantom and a New Definition of Petty Officers 49:53

1y ago49:53

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Krysti leads off with the Opera Garnier Paris and its illustrious history. This opera house spurred rumors of a phantom, has an underground lake, and is all sorts of fancy to boot. This historical building fields 400+ performances per year and was built to be a safe place for the elite to see performances without coming under attack. This was the o…

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Henry VIII on the Family Feud! 59:39

1+ y ago59:39

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Tori covers the Tower of London and she regrets her life choices due to the sheer size of this story. A bunch of history, beheadings, and ghosts, this historic keep has seen it all. Also, there’s ravens, nine exactly. Krys covers the Hatfields and the McCoys and their epic family feud which has been ingrained on the American psyche! Our sources: hr…

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Cryptid Corner Bonus Episode 1 9:57

1+ y ago9:57

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Chase is back to teach about the Snallygaster today! Welcome to our in between episodes! Our Sources: legendsofamerica.com, Cryptid Creatures a Field Guide Support our show on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/trendylobotomypodcast Find us at FB/Instagram @TrendyLobotomyPod and at Twitter @TrendyPod as well as our blog trendylobotomypodcast.blogspot…

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Singing Ghosts and LARPing Army Geeks 38:27

1+ y ago38:27

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Krysti starts us off with the story of Tippecanoe Place in South Bend, IN. This residence was built by the Studebakers and was one of the fanciest homes in the city at the time. Cue some poor money handling and the property was then sent through a series of owners till it's current iteration as a restaurant today. And what have we learned about old…

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New Year, New Friend, and Lots of Civil War Soldiers 50:17

1+ y ago50:17

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Happy Season 3 lovies! We are back to you with more stories and some new voices! Matthew Barron visits us and hangs for an episode. Matthew is a local author and check out our Insta for a pic of his books! Tori goes first and tells of yet another cemetery, Metairie Cemetery in New Orleans. This cemetery had a prior incarnation as a horse racing tra…

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Bertha and the Movie Curses 40:45

1+ y ago40:45

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Krys drives home the holiday spirit with another beastie that was used to scare children into behaving before Santa Claus was here. Gotta love the boogeymen that were used to keep people in line. Breakout the sage and costumes to get rid of the holiday boogeymen. The holdout for these mostly forgotten spooks are some of these festivals that stick a…

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Dancing Will Kill You 37:26

1+ y ago37:26

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TRIGGER WARNING: This episode mentions suicides, death, and a mass shooting. Tori leads off with some fun with Horror in the Heartland’s odd old newspaper blurbs. Kevin McQueen gives us an interesting obituaries to have fun with, people are weird and do stupid shit. Krysti takes us to Tasmania and Port Arthur. Used as a penal colony, since the US w…

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You Bet Your VHass Episode 3 30:06

1+ y ago30:06

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A bit of an extra so y'all don't have another dark week. Tori chimed in a whole lot with this one. Support the Show.By Tori Selznick and Krysti Adams

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When Inflatible Turkeys Attack 40:46

1+ y ago40:46

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The story of the Manresa Castle has all the great backstory a hotel should. Priests, old money family, a curse or two, add in some vacationing nuns and we have all the energy we need to make this a haunted hotel. This beautiful hotel is also attached to the small family graveyard. Krysti picked a good story! Tori went for two lighthouses on opposit…

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Why Sure Not? 37:57

1+ y ago37:57

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Tori leads off with Tennessee State Prison and it’s lovely history. Like most old prisons, this was a place of punishment, not rehabilitation, and brutal as hell. This jail has been partially blown up, held hostage, rioted, and to finish it out a class action lawsuit. The last inmate left in 1992 and the place has been in several movies including T…

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Plausible Deniability and the Sound of Krys's Brain 37:11

1+ y ago37:11

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Krys skips the spooky stuff this year but makes Tori squee with the Nutshell Studies of Unexplained Death. These were teaching tools made by Frances Glessner Lee to teach forensics. This lady was the shit and the Patron Saint of Policemen or the Mother of Forensics. The Nutshells debuted in 1943 and were saved by a former student. These helped inve…

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Lifestyles of the Rich and Weird 41:39

1+ y ago41:39

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Tori gives us the story of the Winchester Mystery House. Sarah Winchester was a remarkable woman in her own right and she lived life the way she wanted and be damned to the naysayers. So many stories about the reason for her incessant building but the truth of the matter is unknown to this day. Sarah took that secret to her grave. Krysti takes up b…

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A Nest of Alien Zombie Shadow Squirrels 41:55

1+ y ago41:55

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Krys leads off with King’s Tavern in NAtchez, MS. Outlaws galore frequented this tavern in it’s heyday and gave it a shady reputation. Main takeaway? You want ghosts?! Because that’s how you get ghosts…Add in a spooky crossroads, some dumb criminals, and infanticide, you get King’s tavern. Tori takes us to Missouri and to the Zombie Road. Enter int…

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Spoopy Megasode: Why is a Raven Like a Writing Desk? 1:00:16

1+ y ago1:00:16

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—-------------------NO CHICKENS WERE HARMED IN THIS EPISODE—---------------------------- Our thanks to Julie Gearing for her rendition of The Raven for our spooky episode! Tori leads off with the tale of Frankenstein Castle and some of the many myths that have been attached to the spot. This castle may have been some of Mary Shelley’s inspiration f…

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Hello and Sorry For The Tech Gremlins 34:56

1+ y ago34:56

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Okay, so the sound gremlins were back this episode, our bad. This week was rough for both of us. Krys covers Thomas Edison’s Spirit Phone. Krysti explains why inventors are weird and that the brilliant ones are even weirder. Thomas Edison brings spiritualism into the fray but it sounds more like aliens/Midichlorians to us. Tori covers Starved Rock …

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Creole Cancel Culture and a Door Dashing Ghost 39:54

1+ y ago39:54

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Tori leads off with the story of an absolutely horrible human being and her house in New Orleans. Delphine LaLaurie’s story is absolutely disgusting and her mansion that sits at 1140 Royal Street seems to keep reliving the horror show that was her life in that house. Yeah, you guessed it folks…#youwantghosts? Krys comes back with the Hotel Alex Joh…

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Where the Hosts Curse and So Do the Subjects 42:22

1+ y ago42:22

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Spooky Season is here! Krys takes us to the Old West to lead off and does Bodie, CA. This ghost town is now a museum that is in a state of arrested decay. This town was one of the many boom towns that was prompted by what? Gold of course. Sticking to the Old West Tori tells us of the tale of the El Dorado Canyon Hell Dogs in Nevada. Once again gold…

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Vulcan...But Not Star Trek 39:03

1+ y ago39:03

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Krys is back! Tori gets a head start on spooky season by way of a cemetery in Salem! Howard Street Cemetery in Salem has a place in the Salem Witch Trials and was the site of the pressing death of Giles Corey. Krys tells the story of the Vulcan Hotel in New Zealand. This mining town is now the home to 10 living souls but some of the dead have staye…

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Bridgewater, Banshees, and Outlaws 42:38

1+ y ago42:38

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Show notes to come Support the Show.By Tori Selznick and Krysti Adams

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Scooby Doo and Mom Save Us 52:51

1+ y ago52:51

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I promise that the completed version will be up later this week for right now y'all get this. Love y'all! Support the Show.By Tori Selznick and Krysti Adams

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PSAs and Tech Gremlins: You Get What You Get 34:37

1+ y ago34:37

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Krys regales us with the tale of the White River Light in Whitehall Michigan. This lighthouse is currently a maritime museum and not currently in service as a lighthouse. William Robinson was the keeper of the lighthouse and stayed with his family at the location. William was the lighthouse keeper until two weeks before his death when the keeper po…

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West Virginian Lobotomies and Why Hoosiers Are Werid 40:58

2y ago40:58

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Tori starts off with a paranormal hotspot, the Trans Allegheny Lunatic Asylum. This is supposedly the most haunted place in the US. Unfortunately like a good majority of psychiatric hospitals, the institution was plagued with tragedies and abuse allegations. The amount of hauntings due to this history is astounding. Krysti tells us about why Hoosie…

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Deep in the Heart of Deadwood? 39:47

2y ago39:47

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Back after a bit of a break Krys leads off strong with tales of McKinney Texas and some of it’s haunted hot spots. Starting with Buckner Cemetery aka O’Brien Cemetery, this place of burial was the spot of public executions and as well as a marketplace during said executions. The ghost of an indigenous person is said to haunt the spot. Next up the C…

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Disappearing and Peeping Ghosts 30:42

2y ago30:42

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Tori heads back to Cleveland again for LakeView Cemetery on 12316 Euclid Ave. This privately owned cemetery was founded in 1869 and has several famous residents. Some of the folks interred here are James A. Garfield, John D Rockafeller, and the untouchable himself Eliot Ness. This is also the home to the Hauserot Angel statue. This statue is straig…

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Sauerkraut and Castles 44:28

2y ago44:28

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Krysti starts off with another Central State Hospital but this one is in Kentucky. This is a current psychiatric hospital still in operation in Anchorage Kentucky. This hospital soon became plagued with the unfortunate problems that seem to haunt all old psych hospitals, overcrowding, abuse, and inhumane conditions. Cue some patient deaths, abuse i…

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Parkitecture and Bon Bons 29:09

2y ago29:09

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Tori leads off this week’s episode with the Ahwahnee Hotel. Taking it back to Yosemite State Park with the iconic Ahwahnee Hotel, this locale is a prime example of the NPS Rustic Parkitecture style.Due to the protected nature of the park, all building materials needed to be brought in to make it possible. Through all incarnations of this hotel, the…

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Rockin' and Rollin' 33:49

2y ago33:49

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Welcome back to the shit show! Krys covers the story of Muscatatuck Developmental Center. While this is not a fun story, it is a story that needs to be told. This was originally called the Indiana Farm Colony for the Feeble Minded Youth (their words, not ours) and proceeded to practice eugenics on this “class” of people. Way to go Indiana… This was…

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A Little Of This and A Little Of That 33:53

2y ago33:53

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Tori starts with another of her hyperfocuses, federal parks, in particular Yosemite National Park. This park paved the way for the National Park Service and it’s current mission in the US. This park has soooooo many stories and Tori gives some quick little stories as a taste of things to come. She has plans to revisit this park’s stories and give y…

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The Worst Game of Clue Ever and the Bird Girl 36:04

2y ago36:04

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Krys starts off this episode with Glensheen Mansion in which the crimes totally resemble Clue. This property seems to be a murder magnet. A candlestick on the grand staircase, beaten with a cane in the beer garten, and ALL the murderers got acquitted. You want a haunted house? Because that’s how you get a haunted house. Tori goes to her go too topi…

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Prisons and BS 46:16

2y ago46:16

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Happy Pride y’all! Tori hits with the story of Eastern State Penitentiary. This has been covered on just about every paranormal podcast, tv show, and article. This prison is in Philadelphia and was historic proof of what not to do when setting up a penal system. Krys brings us back to Indiana to haunted New Harmony. Ribeyre Gymnasium, Fauntleroy Ho…

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Uvalde Dark Week Announcement 1:53

2y ago1:53

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We have a dark week in honor of the children and teachers that lost their lives in Uvalde Texas this week. Krys gives some mental health resources as well. Please read those folks stories instead of listening to us this week. Thank you for everything. Support the Show.By Tori Selznick and Krysti Adams

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Death Trolleys and Dry Good Merchants 46:22

2y ago46:22

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Krysti starts us off with the Culbertson Mansion in New Albany Indiana. This mansion was built by William Culbertson in 1867. By 1870 William was the second most wealthy man in Indiana. He lived in the house with several of his wives and at least three of his children were raised there. The amount of spooky stuff at this locale is substantial, door…

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Littlesode 55:11

2y ago55:11

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We managed to have a grab bag episode. Tori leads off with Potato Creek State Park and it’s stories of ghosts, cemeteries, and of course a premier birding destination. This reclaimed park has the fields of no for Krysti. Ghost kids, unseen hands, and women screaming. Krys follows up the story of the Starr Piano Factory. This factory has seen it’s s…

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Megasode 2.5 1:12:20

2y ago1:12:20

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Strap in folks, we did another megasode. Although without the boys it could only be .5 designation. Krys leads off with the Witch’s Castle AKA Mistletoe Falls in Utica, IN. This location has a long history of being haunted and plenty of stories as to why it’s haunted. Unfortunately this location has ties to the terrible story of Shanda Sharer and h…

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Hotels and Hospitals 43:17

2y ago43:17

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Tori leads off with the tale of the Overlook Hotel, well actually the two hotels that were both the basis for the hotel made famous by Stephen King. The Stanley Hotel in Estes Park, CO was where Stephen King stayed at and had nightmares in. This hotel has so much history under one roof that picking out all the stories was tough. The Stanley has sev…

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LARPing Gone Horribly Wrong and The Flowers are Still Standing 47:33

2y ago47:33

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TRIGGER WARNING:The story this week involves sexual abuse, blood drinking, and animal abuse. None if these are explicitly described but listener discretion advised.. Krys leads off with the Murray Kentucky Vampire Clan, which Tori immediately freaks out because she remembers the story. Rod Ferrell was raised in a very messed up environment but his …

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Pirates and Pigeons 40:18

2y ago40:18

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Our theme music: “Danse Macabre - Busy Strings" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ Support our show on Patreon:https://www.patreon.com/trendylobotomypodcast Find us at FB/Instagram @TrendyLobotomyPod and at Twitter @TrendyPod as well as our blog trendylobot…

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You Bet Your VHass Episode 2 23:29

2y ago23:29

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Once again we give you a taste of thee extra content we offer on Patreon! Support the Show.By Tori Selznick and Krysti Adams

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Island, Horse Races, and Jail 42:10

2y ago42:10

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Our theme music: “Danse Macabre - Busy Strings" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ Support our show on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/trendylobotomypodcast Find us at FB/Instagram @TrendyLobotomyPod and at Twitter @TrendyPod as well as our blog trendylobo…

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Prison and a Visit From Stickers 41:54

2y ago41:54

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We had guests this episode! The long awaited visit from Stickers and Chuck joined us as well. Tori regales us with the story of Alcatraz. She’s been keeping this one in her pocket for awhile folks. From the discovery of Alcatraces in 1775 by Juan Manuel de Ayala to the present day iteration as a national park. A military fort, military prison, pris…

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Megasode 2:Birthday Edition 54:07

2y ago54:07

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Hail, hail the gangs all here! Krysti leads off with the tale of Talbott Tavern in Kentucky. A whole host of famous folks stayed at this legendary inn. The amount of stories that stem from the history of this place is epic. You know when a place’s website has ghost tales that it’s gotta be good. Tori adds a little bonus about Mt. Hope cemetery whic…

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Rocky Mountain Stuff and A Guy Who Made Wine 43:44

2y ago43:44

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Happy bday to Tori and the start of the bday episodes, completely including wine of course. Tori tells the story of Cheesman Park in Denver and it started as you guessed it, a cemetery. Mt. Prospect Cemetery was established after a claim jump started Denver. After many steps, all of which equal “You want ghosts? Because that’s how you get ghosts!” …

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The Wild West and Another Hitchhiking Ghost 43:34

2y ago43:34

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Tori leads off with Tombstone, Arizona and a couple of the locations in the city itself. The Birdcage Theater is one of the most haunted spots in the town and draws patrons to this day. The beginnings of this legendary town is firmly entrenched in the US’s collective psyche. And of course Tori had to cover Boothill Cemetery because, cemetery. Krys …

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Beans and Battlefields 35:58

2y ago35:58

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Krysti opens up this episode with the Green Children of Woolpit and their arrival in Suffolk. Apparently green children that show up out of nowhere should be offered fava beans for food. Fae? Children from another country? And this one is the best, not saying it was aliens, but it was the aliens! (Best part of this it was from Krysti’s corner this …

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The Crossroads Where Cemeteries and Baseball Players Meet 39:27

2y ago39:27

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This episode started off fantastic with too many tangents. Tori leads off with Union Cemetery in Easton CT. In this cemetery we have the basic chick of ghosts, the white lady who has a penchant for throwing herself in front cars. We also have another guy that died by burning alive. Westminster Hall and Burying Ground in Baltimore, MD. This cemetery…

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