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William Desmond Taylor- The Mystery that Changed Movies Forever
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We love mysteries and we love movies, but what happens when the two collide? Learn more about old hollywood with the tale of William Desmond TaylorEmail: talesof2citiespodcast@gmail.comInstagram: Talesof2CitiespodcastTwitter: @Talesof2citiespFacebook: @Talesof2CitiespodcastWebsite: talesof2citiespodcast.comMERCH: www.teepublic.com/?ref_id=6180Parab…
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Achievable Castles and the Dark History Behind It
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We look up to them in awe, we admire their beauty, but what history really goes on behind their doors? Join Ellie and Nikki as they tell you the tales of the Greystone Mansion and the Peabody-Whitehead Mansion.Email: talesof2citiespodcast@gmail.comInstagram: Talesof2CitiespodcastTwitter: @Talesof2citiespFacebook: @Talesof2CitiespodcastWebsite: tale…
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Immortality: Henrietta Lacks and HeLa Cells
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Do we have a soul? What rights do we have to pieces of ourselves? What happens when a piece of us becomes immortal? Join Nikki as she follows the life of Henrietta Lacks, and the immortality of her cells. Much of the reseach conducted for this episode comes from Rebecca Skloot's wonderfully crafted and well written book, The Immortal Life of Henrie…
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Welcome to another episode of Tales of Two Cities. Join Ellie as she delves into the story of Dorothy Arnold, a socialite missing for nearly 100 years. Learn about her life, her loss, and the problem with making morality illegal.Email: talesof2citiespodcast@gmail.comInstagram: Talesof2CitiespodcastTwitter: @Talesof2citiespFacebook: @Talesof2Citiesp…
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Abnormal Imprisonment: Trans-Allgheny Lunatic Asylum and Waverly Hills Sanitorium
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Are they helping or hurting? Join us in our final episode of your 2019 Halloween Marathon as we explore Trans-Allgheny and Waverly, two asylums.Email: talesof2citiespodcast@gmail.comInstagram: Talesof2CitiespodcastTwitter: @Talesof2citiespFacebook: @Talesof2CitiespodcastWebsite: talesof2citiespodcast.comMERCH: www.teepublic.com/?ref_id=6180Parabox …
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A town, once bustling with life, is empty now except for the souls who shift between our world and theirs. Email: talesof2citiespodcast@gmail.comInstagram: Talesof2CitiespodcastTwitter: @Talesof2citiespFacebook: @Talesof2CitiespodcastWebsite: talesof2citiespodcast.comMERCH: www.teepublic.com/?ref_id=6180Parabox Code: TWOCITIESMusic: Ocean Beach by …
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A Place of Remebering: Myrtles' Plantation
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The Myrtles' Plantation is a place to remember. Join Ellie and understand why.Email: talesof2citiespodcast@gmail.comInstagram: Talesof2CitiespodcastTwitter: @Talesof2citiespFacebook: @Talesof2CitiespodcastWebsite: talesof2citiespodcast.comMERCH: www.teepublic.com/?ref_id=6180Parabox Code: TWOCITIESAf Tales of Two Cities Podcast
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Sallie House is waiting. Join Ellie and hear their story.Email: talesof2citiespodcast@gmail.comInstagram: Talesof2CitiespodcastTwitter: @Talesof2citiespFacebook: @Talesof2CitiespodcastWebsite: talesof2citiespodcast.comMERCH: www.teepublic.com/?ref_id=6180Parabox Code: TWOCITIESAf Tales of Two Cities Podcast
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A Story of Losing Hope: Indiana's Story Inn
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Story Inn is a town stuck in time. Come and see it, and meet the blue ladyJoin Ellie and learn their storyEmail: talesof2citiespodcast@gmail.comInstagram: Talesof2CitiespodcastTwitter: @Talesof2citiespFacebook: @Talesof2CitiespodcastWebsite: talesof2citiespodcast.comMERCH: www.teepublic.com/?ref_id=6180Parabox Code: TWOCITIES…
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A woman of legend and a woman of the night in a cold Alaskan town. Email: talesof2citiespodcast@gmail.comInstagram: Talesof2CitiespodcastTwitter: @Talesof2citiespFacebook: @Talesof2CitiespodcastWebsite: talesof2citiespodcast.comMERCH: www.teepublic.com/?ref_id=6180Parabox Code: TWOCITIESMusic: Lost Cowboy by Coyote Hearing…
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What is more terrifying, the supernatural, haunted, and unknown, or the reality of how truly vile human beings can be? The Sloss Furnaces has both, listen to hear the tales of the graveyard shift, forced slavery, and a melted body. Email: talesof2citiespodcast@gmail.comInstagram: Talesof2CitiespodcastTwitter: @Talesof2citiespFacebook: @Talesof2Citi…
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The Ones Who Sank and The One Who Took Revenge: The Drowning Pool and the Bell Witch
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Welcome to our Halloween Marathon of Minis. Join Nikki and Ellie as they explore the haunting tales of witches. Join us as we tell you the tales of a body of water that holds the haunting story of murder, and an invisible woman that won the game against a family. Email: talesof2citiespodcast@gmail.comInstagram: Talesof2CitiespodcastTwitter: @Taleso…
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La Plaza on the Fonda is a famous historical New Mexican hotel. Its Mexican history, its connection to the Santa Fe Trail, and its beautiful abode structure makes it an admirable inn. But be aware of the other guests, they seem to be permanent residents. Learn more about Nick on his Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/artist/76zpBQZvWfEavJGTJHkuxfEma…
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From Boom to Bust: St Elmo Colorado
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The story of a once booming mining town that went bust, the details of the slow fade of a single family holding tight to what was once their beloved town.Email: talesof2citiespodcast@gmail.comInstagram: Talesof2CitiespodcastTwitter: @Talesof2citiespFacebook: @Talesof2CitiespodcastWebsite: talesof2citiespodcast.comMERCH: www.teepublic.com/?ref_id=61…
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Scandalous and Sensationalized: Black Dahlia Part 2
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Join Ellie as she delves into the suspects, and the mystery behind why the case has never been solved. Join us for part 2Email: talesof2citiespodcast@gmail.comInstagram: Talesof2CitiespodcastTwitter: @Talesof2citiespFacebook: @Talesof2CitiespodcastWebsite: talesof2citiespodcast.comMERCH: www.teepublic.com/?ref_id=6180Parabox Code: TWOCITIES…
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Scandalous and Sensationalized: Black Dahlia Part 1
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Join Nikki as she explores the life, discovery, and autopsy of Elizabeth Short, known more famously as the Black Dahlia, one of Los Angeles oldest and most infamous unsolved murder cases. Join us for part 1. Music is by: -Dan Bodan-She Died Up There You Know-Sir Cubworth- Ritual Cathedral -Kevin MacLedo- Gnarled Situation (Gnarled Situation by Kevi…
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Welcome back to the Tales of Two Cities podcast! This episode is all about endings.This week, we tag along with a family in North Richmond that visits several cities just to get groceries. We check in with Warriors fans about how they feel about their team heading (back) to San Francisco. We'll take a quick trip across the bay to visit the last day…
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Home is where the heart is, or does it keep you there?Music is by Ricardo FriazYou can find more of his stuff at ricardofriaz.bandcamp.com/releasesEmail: talesof2citiespodcast@gmail.comInstagram: Talesof2CitiespodcastTwitter: @Talesof2citiespFacebook: @Talesof2CitiespodcastWebsite: talesof2citiespodcast.comCheck out Care/of on TakeCareOf.com and en…
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Welcome back to the Tales of Two Cities podcast! This episode is about being locked up.This week we’ll meet formerly incarcerated people who share their experiences behind bars and also learn about the ways they’re getting their lives back on track after their release. We’ll also look at a different kind of lock up as we hear about animals who are …
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Join Ellie and Nikki as they share stories from their recent travels, bringing back tales that are both unique and disturbing.Music is by Ricardo FriazYou can find more of his stuff at ricardofriaz.bandcamp.com/releasesEmail: talesof2citiespodcast@gmail.comInstagram: Talesof2CitiespodcastTwitter: @Talesof2citiespFacebook: @Talesof2CitiespodcastWebs…
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Mary Shelley: The Woman Behind it All
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Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley was an English novelist, short story writer, dramatist, essayist, biographer, and travel writer, best known for her Gothic novel Frankenstein; or, The Modern Prometheus. She also edited and promoted the works of her husband, the Romantic poet and philosopher Percy Bysshe Shelley.Hear her storyclip from Drunk historyEmail…
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Mary Anning: The Seashell Queen by Tales of Two Cities PodcastAf Tales of Two Cities Podcast
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Join Nikki as she explores the life of Hedy Lamarr, known as a stunning beauty, but also the creator of the technology that created modern bluetooth and wifi.Music is by Ricardo FriazYou can find more of his stuff at ricardofriaz.bandcamp.com/releasesEmail: talesof2citiespodcast@gmail.comInstagram: Talesof2CitiespodcastTwitter: @Talesof2citiespFace…
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Tales of Two Cities Podcast- Guilty Pleasures
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Welcome back to the Tales of Two Cities podcast! This episode is all about our guilty pleasures.This week we’ll take you to Zoonie’s candy shop in Oakland to relive your childhood, learn about how people who have shopped too much are managing all the stuff they have, and hang out with a group of friends trying to solve a murder mystery--and who wan…
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Fatima Al-Fihri: The University Builder
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Fatima bint Muhammad Al-Fihriya Al-Qurashiya (Arabic: فاطمة بنت محمد الفهرية القرشية) was an Arab Muslim woman who is credited for founding the oldest existing, continually operating and first degree-awarding educational institution in the world, The University of Al Quaraouiyine in Fes, Morocco in 859 CEListen to her storyEmail: talesof2citiespod…
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Join Nikki as she explores the history of women in space, looking specifically at the first American woman in space, Sally Ride.Music is by Ricardo FriazYou can find more of his stuff at ricardofriaz.bandcamp.com/releasesEmail: talesof2citiespodcast@gmail.comInstagram: Talesof2CitiespodcastTwitter: @Talesof2citiespFacebook: @Talesof2CitiespodcastWe…
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Las Hermanas Mirabal were four sisters in the Dominican Republic, known commonly as Patria, Minerva, Maria Teresa, and Dedé, who opposed the dictatorship of Rafael Trujillo (El Jefe) and were involved in clandestine activities against his regime.Listen to their storyEmail: talesof2citiespodcast@gmail.comInstagram: Talesof2CitiespodcastTwitter: @Tal…
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“I’ve been absolutely terrified every moment of my life - and I've never let it keep me from doing a single thing I wanted to do.”Join Nikki as she explores the prickly but brilliant artist, Georgia O'Keeffe.Music is by Ricardo FriazYou can find more of his stuff at ricardofriaz.bandcamp.com/releasesEmail: talesof2citiespodcast@gmail.comInstagram: …
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Amelia Earhart: "The girl in brown who walks alone"
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Join Nikki as she explores the twists and turns of the mysterious and legendary Amelia Earhart.Music is by Ricardo FriazYou can find more of his stuff at ricardofriaz.bandcamp.com/releasesEmail: talesof2citiespodcast@gmail.comInstagram: Talesof2CitiespodcastTwitter: @Talesof2citiespFacebook: @Talesof2CitiespodcastWebsite: talesof2citiespodcast.comC…
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"My Cursed Origin": Monsters or Melonheads
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Welcome to our story on melon headsSpecial thanks to Charlie Forray on his rendition of Frankenstein’s monsterAf Tales of Two Cities Podcast
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Pennsylvania, a northeastern U.S. state and one of the 13 original colonies, has a diverse terrain, which includes wide stretches of farmland, national forests and mountains. Join Nikki and Ellie as we go over the haunting stories of this original colony.Music is: Spirit of the Dead by Ricardo FriazYou can find more of his stuff at ricardofriaz.ban…
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What happens if the time you're in is not yours? How would you get out? Join Ellie as she tells you the chilling stories of the people who were once lost in the Liverpool Time Loop.Music is: Window Demons by Ricardo Friaz. Fresno Alley by Ricardo Friaz. You can find more of his stuff at ricardofriaz.bandcamp.com/releasesEmail: talesof2citiespodcast…
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The Bunny Man is an urban legend that originated from Fairfax County, Virginia, in 1970, but has been spread throughout the Washington, D.C., area. The legend might have different variations, but all of them frighten people to their core.Music is: Bunnypeople by Ricardo Friaz. You can find more of his stuff at ricardofriaz.bandcamp.com/releasesEmai…
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Krampus: Embodying the Ambivalent Dark Winter
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Join Nikki as she sit down with good friend and fellow folklorist, Kirk Peterson, to discuss Krampus, the Christmas Devil!Email: talesof2citiespodcast@gmail.comInstagram: Talesof2CitiespodcastTwitter: @Talesof2citiespFacebook: @Talesof2CitiespodcastWebsite: talesof2citiespodcast.comMERCH: www.teepublic.com/?ref_id=6180Parabox Code: TWOCITIES…
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Burke and Hare, the Terrible Pair: Edinburgh's Anatomy Murders
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Join Nikki as she explores the dark side of Edinburgh's peak in anatomical study.Email: talesof2citiespodcast@gmail.comInstagram: Talesof2CitiespodcastTwitter: @Talesof2citiespFacebook: @Talesof2CitiespodcastWebsite: talesof2citiespodcast.comMERCH: www.teepublic.com/?ref_id=6180Parabox Code: TWOCITIESMusic is by Ricardo Friaz more of his music can …
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Tales of Two Cities reporters explore all things repurposed -- from buildings and bridges to names, Lyft rides, school meals, and cannabis.This episode was produced by Amy Mostafa, hosted by Ashley Omoma and Nina Sparling, and reported by Sarah Trent, James Tensuan, Meg Shutzer, Alyson Stamos, Ali DeFazio, and Wyatt Kroopf. Music is by Kevin MacLeo…
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Everything's on a spectrum! In the latest episode of "Tales of Two Cities," we'll hear from people finding their own place on spectrums of language, hookup culture, neurodiversity, and politics. Hosted by Luis Hernandez and Ashvini Malshe. Reported by Maria Sestito, Edward Booth, Brian Perlman, Carla Williams, and Annie Berman. Produced by Mickey C…
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Edinburgh's Greyfriars Kirkyard: Bobby and Bloodshed
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A small loyal dog draws people to this place, but a large and looming black mausoleum scares them away. Tune in for the story of Greyfriar's Kirkyard. Email: talesof2citiespodcast@gmail.comInstagram: Talesof2CitiespodcastTwitter: @Talesof2citiespFacebook: @Talesof2CitiespodcastWebsite: talesof2citiespodcast.comMERCH: www.teepublic.com/?ref_id=6180P…
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A Sense of Calmness: The Haunted Walking Stick
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Welcome to another Tales of Two Cities special family episode. On this episode we will interview Ellie's dad and discover her family's deep dark secret, that they were part of a famous national ghost story.So sit back, relax, and enjoy our special episode.Email: talesof2citiespodcast@gmail.comInstagram: Talesof2CitiespodcastTwitter: @Talesof2cities…
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Indescribable Evil- Ed Gein and Ed Kemper
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There are people, such as Ed Gein and Ed Kemper that demonstrate the reality of the evil that exists in the world. These men committed unspeakable crimes, causing pain and suffering to their numerous victims. This is the final episode in our Halloween Marathon, sit back, try to relax, and join us as we explore the stories of two of the more horrend…
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Joseph Kallinger was a monster whose terror stretched as far as he could. Join Ellie and learn more about this beast. Email: talesof2citiespodcast@gmail.comInstagram: Talesof2CitiespodcastTwitter: @Talesof2citiespFacebook: @Talesof2CitiespodcastWebsite: talesof2citiespodcast.comMERCH: www.teepublic.com/?ref_id=6180Parabox Code: TWOCITIESMusic is Gy…
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Route 40 Killer: Delaware's Serial Killer
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Hitchhikers are scary, we don't know who they are. But what about the people who offer a ride to a stranger. It seems like a good deed, but what happens when the hitchhiker ends up dead? Tune in to hear the tale of the Route 40 Killer, Delaware's only serial killer...So sit back, relax, and enjoy our Halloween Marathon of Minis.Email: talesof2citie…
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Rodney James Alcala: Texas' Monster and the Dating Game Show Killer
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We let Rodney James Alcala into our circle, and now we're regretting it. Join Ellie and learn more about this monster.Email: talesof2citiespodcast@gmail.comInstagram: Talesof2CitiespodcastTwitter: @Talesof2citiespFacebook: @Talesof2CitiespodcastWebsite: talesof2citiespodcast.comMERCH: www.teepublic.com/?ref_id=6180Parabox Code: TWOCITIESMusic is He…
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Florida's Aileen Wuornos: A Tortured Soul
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The woman who inspired the film Monster, a tortured soul who struggled through all she did. Tune in for the tale of Aileen Wuornos, Florida's notorious serial killer. Email: talesof2citiespodcast@gmail.comInstagram: Talesof2CitiespodcastTwitter: @Talesof2citiespFacebook: @Talesof2CitiespodcastWebsite: talesof2citiespodcast.comMERCH: www.teepublic.c…
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Ed Edwards: Ohio's Most Prolific Serial Killer
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Ed Edwards, a man who would be described as "the most prolific serial killer". Join Ellie, and learn more about this killer.Email: talesof2citiespodcast@gmail.comInstagram: Talesof2CitiespodcastTwitter: @Talesof2citiespFacebook: @Talesof2CitiespodcastWebsite: talesof2citiespodcast.comMERCH: www.teepublic.com/?ref_id=6180Parabox Code: TWOCITIESMusic…
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The Butcher Baker, Alaska's Brutal Killer
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The next in our Halloween Marathon of Minis. Join Nikki as she tells the story of Alaska's Butcher Baker. Email: talesof2citiespodcast@gmail.comInstagram: Talesof2CitiespodcastTwitter: @Talesof2citiespFacebook: @Talesof2CitiespodcastWebsite: talesof2citiespodcast.comMERCH: www.teepublic.com/?ref_id=6180Parabox Code: TWOCITIESMusic: Friday Morning b…
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We Were Supposed to Trust Them: Nannie Doss and Lydia Sherman
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Our parents love us, especially our mothers. So what happens when they are the ones that we should be fearing the most? Join us as we delve into the lives of Lydia Sherman and Nannie Doss. So sit back, relax, and enjoy our first of our marathon Halloween Horror of minis.Email: talesof2citiespodcast@gmail.comInstagram: Talesof2CitiespodcastTwitter: …
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This episode is for our dear listener Teela, tune in to hear the tales of Ellicot City and the Point Lookout Lighthouse. Sit back, relax and enjoy our tour of the great state of Maryland...Come, join us as we explore two haunted penitentiaries, places where famous criminals served time, riots and fires erupted, and ghosts roams the halls... In thes…
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A Paranormal Vortex: The Bridgewater Triangle
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"The Bridgewater Triangle refers to an area of about 200 square miles (520 km2) within southeastern Massachusetts in the United States,[1] claimed to be a site of alleged paranormal phenomena, ranging from UFOs to poltergeists, orbs, balls of fire and other spectral phenomena, various bigfoot-like sightings, giant snakes and "thunderbirds."'Join El…
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Dyatlov Pass: "An Unknown Compelling Force"
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Nine young people embarked on a trip to become certified at the highest level of outdoor skill. They were found scattered far from camp, having cut themselves out of their tent. Despite a full investigation the official finding in the case remains an unknown compelling force was responsible for the deaths. Tune in for a story with few clues but man…
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