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b'IN THIS EPISODE: Borley Rectory was reputed to be the most haunted house in the UK. It\'s thought that the rectory was destined to be a haunted house from the start due to the events that had occurred on the site many centuries before. (Borley Rectory: The Most Haunted House in Britain) *** Though it\'s been shuttered, Willard Asylum still stands as a creepy memorial to those who once walked its halls. (Willard Asylum) *** The bond between grandfather and granddaughter is so strong, it even affects the little girl\\u2019s sleep. (The Inconsolable Child) *** It had long straggly hair, long fingers, and long arms\\u2026 and it ran faster than humanly possible. What was it? (Long Haired Entity) ***Artists depict them as children, even toddlers, with wings. Innocent, cute, loving. But the angels called \\u201ccherubim\\u201d in the Bible may not have been the little angels we depict them as. (Biblical Cherubim \\u2013 Sweet Angels Or Dangerous Creatures With A Hidden Agenda?) *** The story of the Beale Treasure is one of mystery. The booklet from the 1880s detailed circumstances in which an immense treasure was buried, and included coded messages left on how to find the secret stash of gold, silver, and other jewels. But was it a legitimate opportunity to become wealthy, or someone\\u2019s idea of a practical joke? (Lost Treasure and the Beale Cipher) *** Of all of the many strange things that one can see out on the road at night, one that is certain to startle anyone is a car blinking out of existence in an instant right before one\\u2019s eyes\\u2026 and there are stories coming in from all around the world. (Baffling Cases Of Cars Vanishing Into Thin Air) *** A family experiences strange occurrences all at the same time while in the car \\u2013 but even stranger, they weren\\u2019t all in the same car or in the same location. (The Glowing Ball) *** Ghosts can terrorize, but can they also protect? (Stewart The House Spirit) *** In 1990, Danny Rolling left University of Florida students cowering over the course of three days, and murdered five in the process. (The Gainesville Ripper) *** April 26, 1865, in New York a photograph was taken that became the most controversial photo of President Lincoln ever taken. (The Forbidden Portrait of Abraham Lincoln) *** Birthed from troubled pasts, Henry Lucas and Ottis Toole were lovers and deranged serial killers whose crimes would change American laws and TV. (The Confession Killers)

SOURCES AND REFERENCES FROM THE EPISODE\\u2026
\\u201cWillard Asylum\\u201d by Wyatt Redd for All That\\u2019s Interesting: http://bit.ly/2TH1LDR
\\u201cBiblical Cherubim \\u2013 Sweet Angels Or Dangerous Creatures With A Hidden Agenda?\\u201d by Ellen Lloyd for Ancient Pages:http://bit.ly/2z7C6dT
\\u201cBorley Rectory, The Most Haunted House in Britain\\u201d from Ghost-Story.co.uk: http://bit.ly/2Mp58hE
\\u201cLost Treasure and the Beale Cipher\\u201d by Jenny Kile for Mysterious Writings: http://bit.ly/2Z0qtEQ
\\u201cThe Inconsolable Child\\u201d by Jack Mesko, submitted to WeirdDarkness.com: http://bit.ly/2NdSwJV
\\u201cLong Haired Entity\\u201d from PhantomsAndMonsters.com: http://bit.ly/2KGxKAZ
\\u201cBaffling Cases Of Cars Vanishing Into Thin Air\\u201d by Brent Swancer for Mysterious Universe: http://bit.ly/2Nfm5uU
\\u201cThe Glowing Ball\\u201d by Taylor B., submitted to WeirdDarkness.com
\\u201cThe Gainesville Ripper\\u201d by Matt Gilligan: (link no longer available)
\\u201cThe Forbidden Portrait of Abraham Lincoln\\u201d by Troy Taylor: http://bit.ly/2KStFbV
\\u201cStewart The House Spirit\\u201d from YourGhostStories.com: http://bit.ly/2KOPtoQ
\\u201cThe Confession Killer\\u201d by Mark Oliver for All That\\u2019s Interesting: http://bit.ly/31P6uG6

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Originally aired: August 18, 2019

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