b'IN THIS EPISODE: In Japanese folklore there lurks a vengeful spirit known as Teke Teke, her upper body dragging along at impossible speeds with a chilling "teke teke" sound. If you hear her approach, run fast and be kind to others, for her wrath falls upon the cruel - and those who are unlucky enough to cross her path may find themselves torn in two, joining her in death. (The Terrifying Tale of Teke Teke) *** Strange occurrences took place in 1955 on a property near Mayanup, West Australia. Bill and Ethel Hack witnessed a series of inexplicable phenomena which Ethel meticulously recorded. From eerie whistling sounds and stones falling from the sky to strange lights and violent disturbances, Ethel\\u2019s detailed written account reveals the chaos and fear that gripped their property, affecting both the Hacks and their aboriginal workers. Despite numerous investigations, the mystery of the Mayanup poltergeist remains unresolved, captivating paranormal enthusiasts and researchers to this day. (The Mayanup Australia Entity) *** In June 1977, Portuguese Air Force pilot Jose Francisco Rodrigues encountered a mysterious UFO over the Castelo de Bode Dam, leading to a near-fatal dive and unexplained aircraft malfunctions. Despite numerous witnesses and a thorough investigation, the incident remains an unsolved incident. (The 1977 Near Miss With a UFO In Portugal) *** Just three days after Christmas in 1978, Bob Young and his girlfriend Elizabeth Andes were preparing to move out of their shared apartment in Oxford, Ohio. When Bob returned to help with the final cleanup, he found their apartment dark and silent. Inside, he discovered Elizabeth\'s lifeless body, brutally murdered in their bedroom, sparking a horrific mystery that would haunt the small college town for decades \\u2013 and put Bob Young in the crosshairs of local law enforcement. (The Shocking Unsolved Murder of Elizabeth Andes) *** Everybody has heard of teleportation, alien abductions and poltergeists, but without the pioneering work of Charles Fort, it\\u2019s unlikely any of these phenomena would have entered public consciousness. (The Godfather of the Bizarre)
CHAPTERS & TIME STAMPS (All Times Approximate)\\u2026
00:00:00.000 = Title Story Tease
00:03:26.147 = Show Open
00:06:24.943 = The Terrifying Tale of Teke Teke
00:16:07.961 = The 1977 Near Miss With a UFO In Portugal
00:33:38.642 = The Shocking Unsolved Murder of Elizabeth Andes
00:40:37.874 = The Godfather Of The Bizarre (Charles Fort)
00:50:14.619 = The Mayanup Australia Entity
01:11:23.156 = Show Close
SOURCES AND REFERENCES FROM THE EPISODE\\u2026
\\u201cThe Godfather of the Bizarre\\u201d by Harry Pearson at The-Line-Up.com: https://weirddarkness.tiny.us/2mv9sw3y (used with permission)
BOOK: \\u201cThe Book of the Damned\\u201d by Charles Fort: https://amzn.to/4cKnT7K
BOOK: \\u201cLo!\\u201d by Charles Fort: https://amzn.to/4bzhNpG
BOOK: \\u201cWild Talents\\u201d by Charles Fort: https://amzn.to/4bCPRBl
BOOK: \\u201cNew Lands\\u201d by Charles Fort: https://amzn.to/3zA5a07
BOOK (All Titles Above Combined): \\u201cThe Fortean Collection\\u201d by Charles Fort: https://amzn.to/4cAm6Ck
\\u201cThe 1977 Near Miss With a UFO In Portugal\\u201d source: Marcus Lowth at UFOInsight.com: https://weirddarkness.tiny.us/2p89z6hd
\\u201cThe Shocking Unsolved Murder of Elizabeth Andes\\u201d by Orrin Grey at The-Line-Up.com: https://weirddarkness.tiny.us/mm2cbm3 (used with permission)
\\u201cThe Terrifying Tale of Teke Teke\\u201d source: Kylie Talamentez at ListVerse.com: https://weirddarkness.tiny.us/2p8adts8
\\u201cThe Mayanup Australia Entity\\u201d source: The Fortean: https://weirddarkness.tiny.us/4aam6p99
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Originally aired: July 09, 2024
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