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b'IN THIS EPISODE: The creepy and disturbing history of the Ouija board. *** People living in the Malay Peninsula tell of a strange invisible people who live in the forests there. (Orang Bunian) *** A news clipping from more than a hundred years ago, in the New York Sun, tells a haunting story. (Haunted by Wife\\u2019s Ghost) *** A nurse gets a fright while doing rounds. (Nightshift) *** Plus, author Troy Taylor brings us the incredibly true tale of Katie King\\u2026 was she a hoax, or truly a spirit from the dead who communicated with several people in numerous s\\xe9ances? We\\u2019ll take a short look at the history behind spirit cabinets \\u2013 a way for mediums to contact the dead \\u2013 for charlatans to contact victims\\u2019 wallets \\u2013 and Katie\\u2019s preferred means of communication. (Spirit Cabinet \\u2013 Channeling the Power of the Dead) *** Built in the late 1830\'s, the Lochnivar Plantation mansion was home to the Gordon family for many years and watched over by an old caretaker. The Gordon family is long gone now.... but the old caretaker still watches over the place. (Lochinvar Plantation) *** In Japan, there is a mysterious, inter-dimensional being with strange abilities. (Y\\u014dkai) *** A delivery man gets chills when he takes a package to this particular house. (Mill Valley Santa) *** What do you do if you don\\u2019t believe in the paranormal, yet your child insists there is a monster in their room? (Visits From Zozo) *** Is there a creature that lives in the woods that surround Lincoln Way? (The Beast on Lincoln Way) *** A young boy wakes up and meets the Old Hag! (The Resentful Spirit Who Haunted My Childhood) *** Could you attend a school that was not only haunted by the ghost of a teacher\\u2026 but also dead Japanese soldiers from World War 2? (The Haunted School) *** When you leave home for college, the last thing you expect to learn is about the paranormal \\u2013 in your own sleeping quarters. (The Haunted Student Complex) *** A young woman\\u2019s life \\u2013 and possibly her soul - may have been saved by the dog she was watching for a friend. (The Dog And The Shadow) *** Do ghosts have a sense of humor? One young man finds out \\u2013 and doesn\\u2019t find it funny at all. (Grandad\\u2019s Practical Joke)

SOURCES AND REFERENCES FROM THE EPISODE\\u2026
NON-FICTION:
\\u201cThe Beast on Lincoln Way\\u201d on Reddit by cmd102: https://tinyurl.com/senprpx
FICTION:
\\u201cThe Creepy History Behind The Ouija Board\\u201d by Billy Hallowell: https://tinyurl.com/ufv6svy
\\u201cOrang Bunian\\u201d: https://tinyurl.com/ws9zs6l
\\u201cHaunted By Wife\\u2019s Ghost\\u201d: https://tinyurl.com/rmxrw3v
\\u201cNightshift\\u201d: https://tinyurl.com/qrvrxkb
\\u201cSpirit Cabinet \\u2013 Channeling the Power of the Dead\\u201d by Troy Taylor in his book, \\u201cCabinet of Curiosities\\u201d:https://tinyurl.com/v3mzprg
\\u201cLochinvar Plantation\\u201d written by Troy Taylor: https://tinyurl.com/vgkkro4
\\u201cYokai\\u201d by A. Sutherland: https://tinyurl.com/qt3rmel
\\u201cMill Valley Santa\\u201d written by ABCNinja: https://tinyurl.com/unc47ke
\\u201cVisits From Zozo\\u201d: https://tinyurl.com/qs6pkhk
\\u201cThe Resentful Spirit Who Haunted My Childhood\\u201d by Fred Jones: https://tinyurl.com/u8kr7pp
\\u201cThe Haunted School by Thomas Bauerle: https://tinyurl.com/tjz8dtq
\\u201cThe Haunted Student Complex\\u201d by Jane Donner: https://tinyurl.com/tx9vtrh
\\u201cThe Dog And The Shadow\\u201d by Tatiana Philip-Th\\xe9r\\xe8se Federoff: https://tinyurl.com/tzh72y4
\\u201cGrandad\\u2019s Practical Joke\\u201d by Lori Niles: https://tinyurl.com/st4y3jq
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Originally aired: September 09, 2018

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