VEGETABLE ALIENS AND SPACE FAIRIES and More Bizarre But True Stories! #WeirdDarkness #Darkives

Published: July 29, 2024, midnight

IN THIS EPISODE: The crew of 309 aboard the USS Cyclops disappeared without a trace \u2013 and now, 100 years later, we're still left with more questions than answers. (The Bermuda Triangle Vanishing of the USS Cyclops) *** Mickey was arrested and charged with slicing the throat of one of his best friends, and he had good reason. After all, his friend owed him thirty-five dollars. (The Confessions of Mickey Sliney) *** A grandfather tells his grandson about the time he lived in a haunted house. (A Strange Haunted Incident in Lincolnshire) *** Wander around one particular U.S. park and you may come across a soldier who lost his head to a cannonball. (The Legend Of Green Eyes) *** Strange dreams happen to us all \u2013 but what does it mean if you dream about spiders? (8-Legged Nightmares) *** Police respond to a 9-1-1 call, but they arrive a few years too late. (Ghost 911 Call) *** Vegetable Men, Space Fairies\u2026 how bizarre can alien encounters get? (Truly Bizarre Alien Encounters)

SOURCES AND REFERENCES FROM THE EPISODE\u2026
\u201cThe Bermuda Triangle Vanishing of the USS Cyclops\u201d by Joel Stice: https://weirddarkness.tiny.us/4tk29n2u
\u201cThe Confessions of Mickey Sliney\u201d by Robert Wilhelm: https://weirddarkness.tiny.us/363c6zv7
\u201cThe Legend of Green Eyes\u201d by Kevin Cumming: https://weirddarkness.tiny.us/2p8z5v5x
\u201c8-Legged Nightmares\u201d: https://weirddarkness.tiny.us/4chy9e37
\u201cA Strange Haunted Incident in Lincolnshire\u201d by James: https://weirddarkness.tiny.us/4xeku54h
\u201cGhost 911 Call\u201d: https://weirddarkness.tiny.us/53b5aw54
\u201cVegetable Men, Space Fairies, and Other Truly Bizarre Alien Encounters\u201d by Brent Swancer: https://weirddarkness.tiny.us/yckvm7bz
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Originally aired: September 05, 2018

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