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Oct 2024
26m 16s

The Candy Lady & Quidditch with Mac Chee...

Well, Hello Mr Fancy Pants
About this episode

Summary


In this episode, we dive into a couple of spooky stories to get into the Halloween spirit. Sphar and Zach share personal anecdotes, discuss food preferences, and explore chilling tales, including the legend of the Candy Lady from Terrell, Texas, who lured children with candy, and a haunting story about a father and his son. The conversation blends humor with horror, creating an engaging atmosphere for listeners.





Keywords


spooky stories, Halloween, ghost stories, candy lady, Terrell Texas, horror tales, folklore, creepy tales


Sound Bites


"Don't go down there, honey. I heard it too."

"Don't take candy from strangers."

"There was someone on my bed."



Sound Bites


"Don't go down there, honey. I heard it too."

"Don't take candy from strangers."

"There was someone on my bed."


Chapters


00:00 Introduction to Spooky Stories

08:25 The Candy Lady of Terrell, Texas

18:16 The Haunting of a Father's Love



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