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Aug 2023
37m 11s

31: Haunted DC: White House Seances, Lin...

Heart Starts Pounding
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We're diving into the two most haunted houses in DC, The White House and The Halcyon House. Who was the ghost that tormented Taft's staff, which first ladies are most often seen haunting the White House grounds, and who was the eccentric owner of one of DC's most haunted houses, The Halcyon House? Subscribe on Patreon for bonus content and to become a membe ... Show More
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