Six Impossible Episodes: Ghost Stories

Tracy and Holly talk about experiences in intensely hot weather. Holly shares how moved she was by Samuel Plimsoll’s obituaries.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. 

Samuel Plimsoll was an advocate for better working conditions for sailors, and for a lot of other things. A lot of contemporary accounts refer to him as an agitator. Research: Bibby, Miriam. “Samuel Plimsoll and the Plimsoll Line.” Historic UK. June 14, 2024. https://www.historic ... Show More

Heat waves don’t get as much attention as blizzards, floods, and hurricanes, but extreme heat is one of the deadliest weather events on average. Research: National Weather Service. “Weather Related Fatality and Injury Statistics.” https://www.weather.gov/hazstat Last, John. “This ... Show More

<p>Explore the fascinating history of ghosts and uncover the ancient origins of ghost stories from around the world! In this episode, we dive deep into the myths and legends that have shaped our beliefs in the paranormal for centuries. From ancient Egypt to modern Europe, and bey ... Show More

On today’s episode, Genevieve will have ghosts, ghosts and more spooky ghosts, including ghost trains! As well as the capture of 2 midnight grave robbers, Mary Todd Lincoln incognito at a seance, and Scottish Halloween traditions from 1876.Subscribe to the Newsletter!Subscribe to ... Show More

Have you ever been on a tour of a place with an interesting history?They're a great way to learn about the past, to immerse ourselves in the experiences of others, and... to meet ghosts.The ghosts are likely watching and waiting to see who comes through the doors and let themselv ... Show More

<p>What are ghost stories really telling us? What makes a city haunted? We explore local histories and share some scary mysteries. Topics covered: -Ghost stories as a vehicle for overlooked histories -The commercialization of suffering and dark tourism -New Orleans ghost stories ... Show More

The most famous ghost story in Chicago, Illinois, is that of a ghost woman that appears wearing an old white dress. It sounds like such a familiar story. However, few tales out there have as many witness accounts and documentation as this one.<br /><br />Find Edwin on Instagram a ... Show More

Happy October, friends! For todays episode, we are going fully spooky, fully supernatural... are you ready?First up, we are discussing the haunting of Apartment 14 in Chico, California. A paranormal case intertwined with an unsolved disappearance from the 1970's. For our second s ... Show More

Ghosts can be anywhereFrom homes to workplaces and even retail businesses, it seems that wherever there are living people there are also the unlivingHave you ever come across the unliving yourself? An apparition? A deathly cold chill? or whispers in your ear? Stay with me and I’l ... Show More

<p>On this special spooooky Halloween episode, Dave, Jess and Matt each tell a incredible true tale that'll have you pissing your pants!! There are ghosts, haunted dolls and reincarnations! Spooooooooooooooooky!</p><p>Recorded live at Howler in Melbourne, this is the final episod ... Show More

The episode that went live last week featured a very creepy story from Marissa Angelique about a haunted home in northern California. So on this week's bonus episode, I revisit 2 of my favorite haunted home stories from past episodes. First, I read a true story about a fishpond b ... Show More