The Tale of the Lonely Ghost or The Tale of Beth's Period Panties

Published: Oct. 17, 2017, 4:35 p.m.

Brothers Adam Dutch & Ben Durham host We’re Not Afraid of the Dark. Ben’s fiance, Ashley, makes another appearance. The book Adam mentions about early Nickelodeon history is Slimed!: An Oral History of Nickelodeon’s Golden Age by Mathew Klickstein: http://www.slimedthebook.com/

This episode, The Tale of Beth's Period Panties, or The Tale of the Lonely Ghost premiered in the United States on Nickelodeon on August 29, 1992 and was directed by D.J. MacHale, written by Naomi Janzen.

The Mandela Effect is discussed in detail along with concepts of other dimensions. Other ideas on how this story would have made more sense.

Warning: contains a high amount of strong language, drug/alcohol references, adult jokes, and other material that may be concerning to some listeners.

The series is currently available in the United States on Amazon, YouTube, and several other sites.

Intro theme is by glassdevaney: https://soundcloud.com/glassdevaney/are-you-afraid-of-the-dark

Produced by Modulation Studios. Contact: modulationstudios@gmail.com

Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/werenotafraidofthedark/


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