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HOUR ONE: In 1974, the Smurl family was tormented by supernatural forces so intense, the haunting even withstood intervention by demonologists. Who or what was behind the terrifying oppression of this previously normal Pennsylvania family? (The Demonic Torture of the Smurl Family) *** There are numerous tales of ships simply disappearing without a trace. Some are never heard from again\\u2026 others have created legends that terrify sailors to this day. (Ghost Ships Lost at Sea) *** Weirdo family member Jan Daniels relates events that happened to her on a new job \\u2013 with odd happenings in the women\\u2019s restroom among other things! (Scarecrows and Towel Dispensers) *** In 1992, runners came across a gruesome discovery in a South Wales state park\\u2026 a dead body. But it was only the beginning of what quickly became a string of murders by a serial killer. (The Australian Backpacker Murderer)
SOURCES AND ESSENTIAL WEB LINKS\\u2026
\\u201cGhost Ships Lost at Sea\\u201d by Elizabeth Lundin: http://bit.ly/2K0h0TY
\\u201cThe Demonic Torture of the Smurl Family\\u201d by Jacob Shelton: http://bit.ly/32PYAhl
\\u201cScarecrows and Towel Dispensers\\u201d by Weirdo family member Jan Daniels
\\u201cAustralian Backpacker Murderer\\u201d by Catherine Phalan: http://bit.ly/2YpkYPc
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HOUR TWO: Bugs. Spiders. All manner of creepy crawlies raise goosebumps for many. But even those who have no natural fear of insects might run in terror if they see one the size of a human being. And that is exactly what people around the world have been reporting. (Giant Bugs and Mantis Men) *** Weirdo family member Shaylynn Hayworth describes the haunted house she lived in as a child, and the ghostly occurrences that took place in her bedroom at night. (Haunting In My Bedroom)
SOURCES AND ESSENTIAL WEB LINKS\\u2026
\\u201cGiant Bugs And Mantis Men\\u201d by Brent Swancer: http://bit.ly/32UKawc
\\u201cHaunting In My Bedroom\\u201d by Weirdo family member, Shaylynn Hayworth
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SUDDEN DEATH OVERTIME: \\u2028Azrael is known by many names in numerous cultures\\u2026 but he is most famously, or infamously known as the angel of destruction. And not only are his powers terrifying \\u2013 so is his appearance. (Azrael: The Angel of Destruction) *** When you hear the words \\u201cLoch Ness\\u201d you immediately think of Nessie \\u2013 the Loch Ness Monster. But this deep, lengthy body of water in Scotland is known for other strange creatures \\u2013 including what some are reporting as a giant bird of prey. (Loch Ness Monster-Sized Owl) *** At just 14 years old, Jesse Pomeroy became the youngest convicted murderer in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. What would drive a boy so young to such brutal crimes? (The Fiend of Boston) *** When you sit down to a good ghost story, you expect horrors, terrifying encounters, frightening situations\\u2026 but not all ghosts are malevolent. In fact, some appear to take solace from beyond the grave by reaching out to those still living to help them, even rescue someone or save a mortal\\u2019s life. (Ghosts To The Rescue)
SOURCES AND ESSENTIAL WEB LINKS\\u2026
\\u201cAzrael: The Angel of Destruction\\u201d by Nathan Gibson: http://bit.ly/2JWkIOk
\\u201cLoch Ness Monster-Sized Owl\\u201d by Nick Redfern: http://bit.ly/2LI4FXJ
\\u201cThe Fiend of Boston\\u201d by Stephanie Almazan: http://bit.ly/2GwpX6B
\\u201cGhosts To The Rescue\\u201d by Inigo Gonzalez: http://bit.ly/2K3q36u
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