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HOUR ONE: The bell rings, you answer the door, and you are met by two young boys. A normal event in the life of everyday people \u2013 but have those children on your doorstep ever had jet black eyes? (Real Accounts of BEK) *** A woman makes the mistake of letting one of these children into her home\u2026 and now she is dying. (I Let The Black Eyed Kids Inside, Now I\u2019m Dying) *** More and more, reports are coming in about the after-effects of meeting BEKs \u2013 even years after the encounter. (BEKs and Cancer) *** Most BEK encounters are the children trying to get into your home \u2013 but there\u2019s also a story of a normal child going door-to-door and one those doors is answered by a black-eyed adult! (Who Are The Parents of the Black Eyed Kids?)
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HOUR TWO: \u2028In 1959, a radio DJ in New York decided to conduct a publicity stunt \u2013 and it literally drove him insane. (Sleepless In New York) *** In December 1963 two boys hit upon an idea for a school science project \u2013 stay awake for as long as possible. And it shed new light on what happens inside our tired brains. (The Boy Who Wouldn\u2019t Sleep) *** We can fight off the sandman for a while, but after a certain point, sleeplessness leads to temporary madness and possibly even death. (Don\u2019t Try To Stay Awake) *** The infamous cursed paintings called \u201cThe Crying Boy\u201d. Are all of the terrifying stories associated with the painting true, or have we simply created a fascinating legend we choose to believe? (The Crying Boy Painting)
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SUDDEN DEATH OVERTIME: \u2028When it comes to the religious practice of snake-handling, sometimes God holds back the snake. Sometimes, He sends you to heaven. (Slithering Preacher Killer) *** The idea of waking up each day with no memory of the previous day makes for a humorous scenario in Hollywood \u2013 such as the film \u201c50 First Dates\u201d. But the real thing is not nearly as laughable. (The Scary Reality of Anterograde Amnesia) *** If you visit Central Michigan University you\u2019ll see intelligent students, friendly staff, experienced professors, and\u2026 if you\u2019re not careful\u2026 a few undead alumni. (The Haunts of Central Michigan University)
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SOURCES AND ESSENTIAL WEB LINKS:
\u201cThe Crying Boy Painting\u201d posted at Scarely.com: http://bit.ly/2Q4G92t (Video of attempt to burn \u201cCrying Boy\u201d painting: http://bit.ly/2Hremp1)
\u201cSleepless In New York: The Radio DJ\u2019s Publicity Stunt That Ended In Madness\u201d by Esther Inglis-Arkell: http://bit.ly/2EbPHnw
\u201cThe Boy Who Wouldn\u2019t Sleep\u201d by Sarah Keating: https://bbc.in/2Hlt3Lx
\u201cDon\u2019t Try To Stay Awake\u201d by Adam Hadhazy: https://bbc.in/2E6p17F
Caitlin Little fundraiser: https://www.gofundme.com/vcag4y-a-little-goes-a-long-way
\u201cThe Scary Reality of Anterograde Amnesia\u201d from Oddity Central: http://bit.ly/2VDQ009
\u201cReal Accounts of BEK\u201d by Donna Anderson: http://bit.ly/2Hs8j4y
\u201cI Let The Black Eyed Kids Inside, Now I\u2019m Dying\u201d by Greg Newkirk: http://bit.ly/2HO5JEW
\u201cBEKs Visit a Military Base\u201d by Greg Newkirk: http://bit.ly/2QbY9rJ
\u201cWho Are The Parents Of The Black Eyed Kids?\u201d by Greg Newkirk: http://bit.ly/2WYPfAq
\u201cBEKs and Cancer\u201d by Greg Newkirk: http://bit.ly/2JvyD07
\u201cThe Haunts of Central Michigan University\u201d by Samantha Shriber: http://bit.ly/2X02HnF
\u201cGhosts of the Web\u201d by Melyssa Glennie-Puckett: http://bit.ly/2wdBL7U
\u201cSlithering Preacher Killer\u201d by Asher Elbein: http://bit.ly/2VKrWca
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