Often touted as one of America's first serial killers, H.H. Holmes was said to have constructed a hotel with maze-like hallways and deadly traps in the late 19th century. Using Chicago's World Fair as a cover, he supposedly lured hundreds of people to their deaths within his hotel.  The hotel eventually became known as his murder castle and today H.H. Holmes is considered one of the most deadly serial killers to have existed.But who exactly was H.H. Holmes and are the stories of murder and his murder castle entirely true?Find out the true story of H.H. Holmes and his murder castle on today's episode of Myths, Mysteries, & Monsters!If you have any myths, mysteries, or monsters you’d like us to cover, send an email to mythsmysteriesmonsters@gmail.comSubscribe, rate, and review. And remember, always look behind you.Sourceshttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/H._H._Holmeshttps://rebeccafrostwrites.com/2020/12/04/h-h-holmes-victims-minnie-and-nannie-williams/https://mysteriouschicago.com/kate-durkee-victim-of-the-hh-holmes-curse-or-total-badass/https://www.history.com/news/murder-castle-h-h-holmes-chicagohttps://www.biography.com/news/hh-holmes-victims#commentshttps://books.google.com/books?id=XNEZ-sy0MJsC&pg=PA173#v=onepage&q&f=falsehttps://murderpedia.org/male.H/h/holmes.htmhttps://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/enduring-mystery-hh-holmes-americas-first-serial-killer-180977646/Support the show

In 1972 a group from the Toronto  Society for Psychical Research began meeting weekly in attempts to conjure the spirit of a 17th century knight, Sir Philip Aylesford. The leader of the group, Doctor A.R. George Owen, had read about the belief that ghosts and poltergeists can created by individuals simply using their minds and wondered if his group could tap into some type of unknown psychic abilities to do the same.  The surprising results of their experiment left many with the question, can you really make a ghost out of thin air?Find out the true story on the experiments and the theories of what actually happened on today's episode of Myths, Mysteries, & Monsters!If you have any myths, mysteries, or monsters you’d like us to cover, send an email to mythsmysteriesmonsters@gmail.comSubscribe, rate, and review. And remember, always look behind you.Sourceshttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Philip_experimenthttps://www.liveabout.com/how-to-create-a-ghost-2594058https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spiritualismhttps://www.encyclopedia.com/science/encyclopedias-almanacs-transcripts-and-maps/tulpahttps://libraries.mit.edu/collections/vail-collection/topics/biblio-file/faraday-and-table-talk/https://www.historyvshollywood.com/reelfaces/quiet-ones/https://www.themystica.com/philip/https://books.google.com/books?id=aScDwsCUQmkC&pg=PA5#v=onepage&q&f=falsehttps://livinglibraryblog.com/tag/skippy-experiment/https://www.parapsicologiadeinvestigacion.com/the-humphrey-experiment.htmlSupport the show

In 1938 a tragic accident at the railroad tracks south of San Antonio, Texas supposedly left several children dead and a state in mourning. Just weeks later reports of ghostly figures lingering on the spot where the accident occurred were starting to be passed around.Today, the spot is said to house the spirits of the children who lost their lives but they aren't looking to scare anyone, instead they are looking to prevent the same accident from happening again.Except, did the tragic accident ever really happen?Find out the true story behind the haunted railroad tracks on today's episode of Myths, Mysteries, & Monsters!If you have any myths, mysteries, or monsters you’d like us to cover, send an email to mythsmysteriesmonsters@gmail.comSubscribe, rate, and review. And remember, always look behind you.Sourceshttps://archive.sltrib.com/article.php?id=57173748&itype=CMSIDhttps://issuu.com/utah10/docs/uhq_volume81_2013_number2/s/10422271https://www.mysanantonio.com/lifestyle/article/San-Antonio-s-ghost-tracks-an-urban-legend-12315211.phphttps://ghostcitytours.com/san-antonio/haunted-places/haunted-railroad-tracks/https://www.ksat.com/news/2018/10/20/san-antonios-ghost-tracks-will-be-history-after-next-week/Support the show

In the mid-20th century those looking for love and companionship could join Lonely Hearts Clubs in hopes of finding someone they could match with. But sometimes those searching the lonely hearts catalogs weren't interested in love,Raymond Fernandez and Martha Beck were two of those not in need of companionship, instead they wanted money and sometimes their scams ended in murder. Dubbed the Lonely Hearts Killers, these two scoured lonely hearts magazines in the late 1940's looking for victims. Find out who the Lonely Hearts Killers were on today's episode of Myths, Mysteries, & Monsters!If you have any myths, mysteries, or monsters you’d like us to cover, send an email to mythsmysteriesmonsters@gmail.comSubscribe, rate, and review. And remember, always look behind you.Sourceshttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Raymond_Fernandez_and_Martha_Beckhttps://web.archive.org/web/20100917155031/http://www.francesfarmersrevenge.com/stuff/serialkillers/marthabeck.htmhttps://law.jrank.org/pages/3020/Martha-Beck-Trial-1949-Partnership-Thrives.htmlhttps://murderpedia.org/male.F/f/fernandez-raymond.htmhttps://www.historytoday.com/archive/history-matters/zombies-cannibals-and-werewolveshttps://books.google.com/books?id=przN8e1MaYwC&pg=PA119&lpg=PA119&dq#v=onepage&q&f=falsehttps://www.leagle.com/decision/1950603301ny3021559https://web.archive.org/web/20150209235409/http:/www.crimelibrary.com/serial_killers/partners/fernandez/1.htmlSupport the show

On December 7th, 1958 the Martin family headed out to the Columbia River Gorge to gather items for their Christmas decorations. The family consisted of Kenneth Martin, his wife Barbara Martin, and his three daughters; Barbara, Virginia, and Susan. What was supposed to be a day trip ended with the entire family missing. Their disappearance would launch one of the largest manhunt in Oregon's history at the time and would be considered one of Oregon's "most baffling" cases.  Find out on the twists, turns, and theories on the Martin Family disappearance on today's episode of Myths, Mysteries, & MonstersIf you have any myths, mysteries, or monsters you’d like us to cover, send an email to mythsmysteriesmonsters@gmail.comSubscribe, rate, and review. And remember, always look behind you.Sourceshttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Martin_family_disappearancehttps://www.doenetwork.org/cases/2847dfor.htmlhttps://www.newspapers.com/clip/25720118/asheville-citizen-times/https://web.archive.org/web/20151201094006/http://charleyproject.org/cases/m/martin_kenneth.htmlhttps://www.google.com/books/edition/Echo_of_Distant_Water/Qt2dDwAAQBAJ?hl=en&gbpv=0https://www.newspapers.com/clip/90378611/herald-and-news/https://www.koin.com/news/martin-familys-1958-disappearance-remains-a-mystery/Support the show

In Montego Bay, Jamaica the historic Rose Hall stands as a museum detailing its history on the island but at night many have claimed to see the spirit of one of its previous owners. An owner who had a dark history herself, one marred in witchcraft, torture, and murder. Today we look at the legend of Annie Palmer, the ruthless owner of the Rose Hall plantation whose use of rituals and spells to attain power and instill fear, earned her the nickname of The White Witch of Rose Hall.But are the legends true? Did Annie Palmer actually exist and did she perform the vicious rituals she is rumored to have done? If not, where did the stories start?Find out on the truth behind the legend on today's episode of Myths, Mysteries, & Monsters!If you have any myths, mysteries, or monsters you’d like us to cover, send an email to mythsmysteriesmonsters@gmail.comSubscribe, rate, and review. And remember, always look behind you.Sourceshttps://theculturetrip.com/caribbean/jamaica/articles/who-is-the-white-witch-of-rose-hall/https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/White_Witch_of_Rose_Hallhttp://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Samples2/mpalmer.htmhttps://journals.sagepub.com/doi/abs/10.1177/0021989414529784?journalCode=jclahttps://books.google.com/books?id=W3P7DwAAQBAJ&pg=PA77&lpg=PA77&dq=James+Castello%E2%80%99s+1868+pamphlet&source=bl&ots=8Q_F1hY9C2&sig=ACfU3U0ubadLCn8fRW399np9AnB3KXrQDQ&hl=en&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwjNmoSd38P1AhVxTt8KHZ9CAzwQ6AF6BAgKEAM#v=onepage&q=James%20Castello%E2%80%99s%201868%20pamphlet&f=falsehttps://www.thepalmsjamaica.com/annie-palmer-white-witch-rose-hall/https://elsolvidatours.rezdy.com/143042/how-annie-palmer-became-known-as-the-white-witch-of-rose-hall-by-stacy-ann-gordonhttps://www.ucl.ac.uk/lbs/estate/view/3308Support the show

Between the years of 1990 and 1995 several women were found dead near the highways of several states including Oregon, Washington, Florida, and Nebraska. After the cases became cold, a letter arrived at the offices of the Oregonian Newspaper claiming to take responsibility for the murders including that of the supposedly solved case of a 23 year old woman named Taunja Bennett. The letter had a simple signature, that of a happy face.Were the people sitting in prison for the murder of Taunja Bennett actually innocent? And who was the Happy Face Killer?  Find out who the Happy Face Killer was and how he was caught on today's episode of Myths, Mysteries, & Monsters!If you have any myths, mysteries, or monsters you’d like us to cover, send an email to mythsmysteriesmonsters@gmail.comSubscribe, rate, and review. And remember, always look behind you.Sourceshttps://murderpedia.org/male.J/j/jesperson.htmhttps://abcnews.go.com/US/happy-face-killer-case-tapes-reveal-lengths-woman/story?id=80909504https://www.law.umich.edu/special/exoneration/Pages/casedetail.aspx?caseid=3526https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Keith_Hunter_JespersonSupport the show

Today a ghost haunts the Old City Jail in Charleston, South Carolina, one said to be in a white wedding dress looking for more victims to add to her list. Her name is Lavinia Fisher and she's often called America's first female serial killer. The legends say in 1819 the authorities of Charleston, South Carolina raided the Six Mile Wayfarer Hotel just outside of the city looking for a group of thieves. Instead they found more than they bargained for and discovered a hotel of horrors.The owners, John and Lavinia Fisher, were arrested and charged with over 100 counts of murder and Lavinia Fisher went down in history as America's first female serial killer. But if we look at the events surrounding the case was she really the evil entity the legends say she is?Find out the true story of Lavinia Fisher on today's episode of Myths, Mysteries, & Monsters!If you have any myths, mysteries, or monsters you’d like us to cover, send an email to mythsmysteriesmonsters@gmail.comSubscribe, rate, and review. And remember, always look behind you.Sourceshttps://www.arcadiapublishing.com/9781609491178/Six-Miles-to-Charleston-The-True-Story-of-John-and-Lavinia-Fisherhttps://ghostcitytours.com/charleston/lavinia-fisher/http://www.sfmuseum.org/1906.2/charleston.htmlhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1886_Charleston_earthquakehttps://www.postandcourier.com/news/lavinia-fisher-of-charleston-nations-first-female-serial-killer-or-wrongly-accused/article_8cd5c8da-e60f-11e9-abd7-0712bc94dd35.htmlhttps://www.findagrave.com/memorial/119735321/lavinia-fisherhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lavinia_FisherSupport the show

There is a bridge a few short miles away from Weatherford, Oklahoma where many have reported seeing the spirit of a woman looking for her baby before disappearing. Others have reported seeing a blue light hovering around the bridge before hearing the pained screams of a woman.Though the accounts of ghostly figures are up for debate, the origin for the spirit and the area known as Dead Woman's Crossing stems from a true unsolved murder from over a hundred years ago that still haunts the area today.Find out on the mystery on today's episode of Myths, Mysteries, & Monsters!If you have any myths, mysteries, or monsters you’d like us to cover, send an email to mythsmysteriesmonsters@gmail.comSubscribe, rate, and review. And remember, always look behind you.Sourceshttps://web.archive.org/web/20120331180859/http://files.usgwarchives.org/ok/oklahoma/vitals/deaths/death1905b.txthttps://www.muskogeephoenix.com/news/remember-the-ladies-dead-womans-crossing-oklahoma/article_b04596ee-e839-5b8a-899c-a738abea58d5.htmlhttp://mystorical.blogspot.com/2010/02/search-for-truth-katie-dewitt-james.htmlhttps://dc.swosu.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=2332&context=westview PDFhttp://southwesternghostsandhauntings.blogspot.com/2012/10/dead-womans-crossing-weatherford.htmlhttps://www.onlyinyourstate.com/oklahoma/dead-womans-crossing-haunted-bridge-ok/Support the show

On August 4th, 1892 the bodies of prominent businessman Andrew and his wife, Abby Borden were found in their homes hacked to death leaving them unrecognizable. Andrew received 11 bloody blows while Abby received 19 to the face. Within days Andrew's 32 year old daughter Lizzie Borden was arrested for the crimes.With public interest at all time high, the trial became known as the Trial of the Century. But did Lizzie Borden truly hack her father and step-mother? If not who did? And did the brutal killings leave behind spirits that still haunt the Borden house today?Find out on today's episode of Myths, Mysteries, & Monsters!If you have any myths, mysteries, or monsters you’d like us to cover, send an email to mythsmysteriesmonsters@gmail.comSubscribe, rate, and review. And remember, always look behind you.Sourceshttps://law.jrank.org/pages/2708/Lizzie-Borden-Trial-1893.html#ixzz5MHM1WOkFhttps://famous-trials.com/lizzieborden/1444-inquesthttps://famous-trials.com/lizzieborden/1460-sullivantestimonyhttps://famous-trials.com/lizzieborden/1436-biographieshttps://www.smithsonianmag.com/history/why-19th-century-axe-murderer-lizzie-borden-was-found-not-guilty-180972707/https://americanaddictioncenters.org/morphine-treatment/mental-and-physical-effectshttp://www.thelawmuseum.org/work/lizzie-borden-case-1893https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lizzie_BordenSupport the show

In the early 1870's travelers making their way westward started disappearing along the Osage Trail. Tracking the last known whereabouts of those missing led investigators to the home of The Bender Family and soon the area they owned became known as "Hell's Half-Acre".Find out why the Benders today are known as the Bloody Benders on today's episode of Myths, Mysteries, & Monsters!If you have any myths, mysteries, or monsters you’d like us to cover, send an email to mythsmysteriesmonsters@gmail.comSubscribe, rate, and review. And remember, always look behind you.Sourceshttps://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn82015484/1873-05-15/ed-1/seq-2/https://www.newspapers.com/image/199684101/https://www.newspapers.com/image/383009929/https://www.ourdocuments.gov/doc.php?flash=false&doc=31https://exemplore.com/paranormal/The-Bloody-Benders-The-Family-That-Wasnthttps://crimereads.com/the-bloody-benders-americas-first-family-of-serial-killers/Support the show

In 1982 Santa Fe, New Mexico a local respected reverend, Reynaldo Rivera, answered a call to deliver last rites to a dying man. That was the last time Father Rivera was seen alive. The case went cold until two years later in Montana another priest went missing under similar circumstances.Are both cases connected or are the links between the cases simply coincidental? Listen to both cases and find out the dark secrets one reverend kept hidden until 2015, on today's episode of Myths, Mysteries, & Monsters .If you have any myths, mysteries, or monsters you’d like us to cover, send an email to mythsmysteriesmonsters@gmail.comSubscribe, rate, and review. And remember, always look behind you.Sourceshttps://www.newspapers.com/image/?clipping_id=37002282&fcfToken=eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiIsInR5cCI6IkpXVCJ9.eyJmcmVlLXZpZXctaWQiOjU4MzUxNzIzNSwiaWF0IjoxNjMyOTM2NTUzLCJleHAiOjE2MzMwMjI5NTN9.CbIHlLmE5WiGSqgzZB2hQ5zDnAvBJnGzJEq71mKXZqYhttps://web.archive.org/web/20151107004246/http://missoulian.com/news/local/list-of-priests-accused-of-sex-abuse-includes-believed-to/article_260a2a21-8c7f-5b29-ad6a-2cbc8583426d.htmlhttps://web.archive.org/web/20130211204804/http://www.krqe.com/dpp/news/larry_barker/mystery-call-a-ruse-for-priests-murderhttp://www.podles.org/case-studies/Reynaldo-Rivera-Murder-Case-Study.htmhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1980s_Franciscan_priest_murdersSupport the show

Often called the most haunted road in the United States, an 11-mile stretch of Riverdale Road sitting between the cities of Thornton and Brighton is home to a phantom Camaro, a vengeful spirit, ghosts of witches, and even the gates of Hell. But which of these stories actually have a basis in truth? Find out on today's episode of Myths, Mysteries, & Monsters!If you have any myths, mysteries, or monsters you’d like us to cover, send an email to mythsmysteriesmonsters@gmail.com Subscribe, rate, and review. And remember, always look behind you.Sourceshttps://history.denverlibrary.org/news/riverdale-roadhttps://www.9news.com/article/life/style/colorado-guide/riverdale-road-thornton-haunted-ghosts/73-b5ead212-a2ff-44b1-8e5a-cfed45a7c828https://mix1043fm.com/the-most-haunted-road-in-colorado/https://www.hauntedplaces.org/item/riverdale-road/http://www.strangeandcreepy.com/riverdale-road/http://www.coloradourbanlegends.com/the-gates-of-hell/Support the show

On December 2nd, 1978, alarms went off at the Athens Mental Health and Development Center, a patient, Margaret Shilling had mysteriously vanished. Six weeks later she was found naked and frozen in one of the attics of the Development center. But after moving her body, a clear outline of it remained in the concrete. Soon stories spread of a curse caused by the grief she experienced in her final moments and it wasn't long before the curse and the lost lady took a life in return.On today's episode of Myths, Mysteries, & Monsters, we find out the history and truth of the Lost Lady of the Athens Asylum and try to separate fact from fiction on the curse her body created.If you have any myths, mysteries, or monsters you’d like us to cover, send an email to mythsmysteriesmonsters@gmail.com Subscribe, rate, and review. And remember, always look behind you.Sourceshttps://www.historicmysteries.com/margaret-schilling/https://www.legendsofamerica.com/oh-athensasylum/https://woub.org/2019/10/29/the-legends-behind-the-ghosts-of-athens/https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1111/j.1556-4029.2008.00862.xhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Athens_Lunatic_Asylum#cite_note-5https://www.ohio.edu/library/collections/archives-special-collections/manuscripts/athens-mental-health-center-collectionshttps://historicengland.org.uk/research/inclusive-heritage/disability-history/1485-1660/mental-illness-in-the-16th-and-17th-centuries/https://www.encyclopedia.com/science/encyclopedias-almanacs-transcripts-and-maps/mental-illness-during-middle-agesSupport the show

On August 8th, 1973, 17 year-old Elmer Wayne Henley called the police to report the murder of 33 year-old Dean Corll. The killer was Elmer himself but what at first seemed to be an open and shut case of self-defense, quickly became an investigation into one of the worst group of serial killers in U.S history.The leader of the group soon became known as the Candyman Killer and by the time the investigation was done, not everyone was as innocent as they appeared to be.Listen to the true story of The Real Candyman Killer of Houston, Texas on today's episode of Myths, Mysteries, & Monsters!If you have any myths, mysteries, or monsters you’d like us to cover, send an email to mythsmysteriesmonsters@gmail.com Subscribe, rate, and review. And remember, always look behind you.Sourceshttps://news.google.com/newspapers?id=XQgiAAAAIBAJ&pg=863,2367168&hl=enhttps://www.nytimes.com/1973/08/14/archives/texas-toll-of-boys-rises-to-27-in-nations-biggest-slaying-case.htmlhttps://abc13.com/texas-equusearch-elmer-wayne-henley-dean-corll-serial-killer/10938878/https://murderpedia.org/male.C/c/corll-dean.htmhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Owen_Brookshttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elmer_Wayne_HenleySupport the show

Legends say just prior to afternoon along the Platte River in Wyoming there's a chance a strange mist will appear without warning and if you stay long enough, from beyond the mist, a sailing ship will become visible.The ship itself carries an undead crew and if you're unlucky they'll show you the ghostly body of a loved one destined to die. A premonition or a curse?On today's episode of Myths, Mysteries, & Monsters we find out the truth behind the legend, if there's any truth to it at all.If you have any myths, mysteries, or monsters you’d like us to cover, send an email to mythsmysteriesmonsters@gmail.com Subscribe, rate, and review. And remember, always look behind you.Sourceshttps://www.legendsofamerica.com/death-ship-wyoming/https://www.onlyinyourstate.com/wyoming/wy-death-ship/https://mycountry955.com/death-ship-of-the-platte-river-spotted-this-time-of-year/https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Timeline_of_Cheyenne,_Wyominghttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vincent_Gaddishttps://books.google.com/books?id=uxvXS-NkjW0Chttps://skepticalinquirer.org/2021/04/the-wyoming-death-ship-truth-be-told/Support the show

In 1948 a horrific murder shocked Sao Paulo, Brazil, the tragedy became known as "The Crime of the Pit" but to others the brutality of the killings, caused the land to be cursed and invite the devil. The neighborhood became known as "The Home of the Devil" and decades later another terrible tragedy would be blamed on the curse.Listen to the story of both tragedies on today's episode of Myths, Mysteries, & Monsters!If you have any myths, mysteries, or monsters you’d like us to cover, send an email to mythsmysteriesmonsters@gmail.com Subscribe, rate, and review. And remember, always look behind you.Sourceshttps://glamurama.uol.com.br/revista-j-p-o-professor-da-usp-que-enterrou-a-familia-no-quintal-de-casa/https://fotostrasse.com/haunted-places-sao-paulo/#.YSBtbYhKg2zhttp://ghostsandhauntedplaces.blogspot.com/2011/09/mystery-of-thirteen-souls.htmlhttps://narratively.com/the-killer-doctor-the-swirling-fire-and-the-worlds-most-haunted-building/http://arsgratiars.blogspot.com/2012/01/hoje-na-historia.htmlhttps://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crime_do_po%C3%A7ohttps://mysteriesrunsolved.com/2020/10/joelma-building.htmlhttps://www.grunge.com/474246/the-history-behind-the-most-haunted-building-in-brazil/Support the show

During the height of the spiritualism movement led by the Fox Sisters, a reverend and doctor Eliakim Phelps moved his family to a new home in Stratford, Connecticut. After being intrigued by the idea of talking to the dead through seances, Reverend Phelps and a friend decided to give it a try. The act opened the door to the other side, allowing spirits to inhabit his home and target his children.But... did it really happen? Find out the whole story and decide for yourself on today's episode of Myths, Mysteries, & Monsters!If you have any myths, mysteries, or monsters you’d like us to cover, send an email to mythsmysteriesmonsters@gmail.com Subscribe, rate, and review. And remember, always look behind you.Sourceshttps://books.google.com/books?id=7NwrAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA132&dq=%22Eliakim+Phelps%22+spiritualism&hl=en&sa=X&ei=RPvRVIy1GYqkgwTDooHYDQ&ved=0CB0Q6AEwAA#v=onepage&q=%22Eliakim%20Phelps%22%20spiritualism&f=falsehttps://www.glittercollective.com/2020/02/19/the-phelps-mansion-haunting/https://www.newenglandhistoricalsociety.com/stratford-knockings-brought-throngs-spiritualists-connecticut/https://www.americanhauntingsink.com/stratfordhttps://www.findagrave.com/memorial/178183381/mary-bassetthttp://libraryweb.org/~digitized/books/Rochester_Knockings_Discovery_and_Explanation.pdfhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fox_sistershttps://ancestralfindings.com/the-connecticut-witch-trials-witch-hysteria-in-america-long-before-salem/Support the show

In 1912, Bela Kiss and his wife moved to the small town of Cinkota, Hungary. Bela was well-liked by his neighbors and considered an intelligent man with many interests, unfortunately for the unsuspecting widows in Budapest, one of his interests involved murder.Listen to the full story of the Monster of Cinkota on today's episode of Myths, Mysteries, & Monsters!If you have any myths, mysteries, or monsters you’d like us to cover, send an email to mythsmysteriesmonsters@gmail.com Subscribe, rate, and review. And remember, always look behind you.Sourceshttps://murderpedia.org/male.K/k/kiss-bela.htmhttps://books.google.com/books?id=DwNVbOcTncwC&q=kiss#v=snippet&q=kiss&f=falsehttps://europebetweeneastandwest.wordpress.com/tag/czinkota-hungary/Support the show

On January 4th, 1935 a man named Roland T. Owen was murdered in the President Hotel  in Kansas City, Missouri. Before long the investigation into who killed Roland T. Owen turned into a more pertinent question, "who was Roland T. Owen"? The twist and turns of the case left the police stunned and to this day his murder and what he was doing in Kansas City have remained a mystery.Listen to the full story of his case on today's episode of Myths, Mysteries, & Monsters!If you have any myths, mysteries, or monsters you’d like us to cover, send an email to mythsmysteriesmonsters@gmail.com Subscribe, rate, and review. And remember, always look behind you.Sourceshttps://kchistory.org/blog/mystery-room-1046-pt-1-roland-t-owenhttps://kchistory.org/blog/mystery-room-1046-pt-2-love-forever-louisehttps://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/133934437/14770876https://www.al.com/news/erry-2018/09/56ecbe55ac9479/the-mystery-of-what-was-in-the.htmlhttps://www.historicmysteries.com/roland-t-owen-murder-room-1046/https://www.27east.com/arts/taking-a-dive-jeffrey-sussmans-new-book-explores-boxing-and-the-mob-1328302/https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Owney_Madden#The_Cotton_Clubhttps://www.theguardian.com/sport/story/0,3604,244097,00.htmlSupport the show

In 1938 Carl Pruitt found his wife in bed with another man. Crazed with uncontrollable anger he strangled his wife with a chain and then shot himself. Unfortunately for Pulaski County, Kentucky, Carl's anger manifested a curse upon his gravestone. When people began hearing the stories some dared Carl Pruitt's spirit to show itself, it would be the last request they would ever make.Listen to the curse and if the story really happened on today's episode of Myths, Mysteries, & Monsters!If you have any myths, mysteries, or monsters you’d like us to cover, send an email to mythsmysteriesmonsters@gmail.com Subscribe, rate, and review. And remember, always look behind you.Sourceshttps://completely-kentucky.fandom.com/wiki/Carl_Pruitt,_the_Killer_Ghosthttps://1428elm.com/2016/10/16/kentucky-ghost-story-carl-pruitt-chain-strangler/https://gspcentre.tripod.com/dan/killer_ghost.htmhttps://darkhauntings.wordpress.com/2016/06/06/the-cursed-grave-of-carl-pruitt/https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pulaski_CountySupport the show

On April 21st, 1907 the Chicago Tribune published a story of a Russian steamer called The Parrier docked off the coast of Santa Monica, California. The crew aboard the ship had been attacked by some unseen force driving them mad forcing them to take their own lives or that of their crewmates.Several decades later the same thing happened aboard the Ivan Vassili forcing the ship to be docked and unused. The story appearing in The Minneapolis Star on April 14th, 1940. But did any of this actually happen? And if not why are two ships reported in newspapers as having succumbed to the same invisible terror?Find out what really happened on today's episode of Myths, Mysteries, & Monsters!If you have any myths, mysteries, or monsters you’d like us to cover, send an email to mythsmysteriesmonsters@gmail.com Subscribe, rate, and review. And remember, always look behind you.Sourceshttps://www.instagram.com/factschology/https://archive.journal.com.ph/editorial/mysteries/thing-aboard-parrierhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Russo-Japanese_Warhttps://www.newspapers.com/image/350219026/?terms=Parrier&match=1https://www.newspapers.com/image/350219020/https://www.newspapers.com/image/350219769/https://www.newspapers.com/image/178733154/?terms=Alec%20Govinski&match=1http://www.underworldtales.com/ivan-vassili/http://paranormaljunkie.net/real-ghost-stories-ivan-vassili-the-haunted-ghost-ship/https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vincent_Gaddishttps://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Okean_as_hospital_ship.jpghttps://skepticalinquirer.org/1984/01/the-haunting-of-the-ivan-vassilli/Support the show

Off Trout Run Road in Hellam Township, Pennsylvania, there is a place secluded and surrounded by forest said to be a gateway into Hell. Legend tells of seven gates needed to be crossed before a portal will take you directly there. The history of the location, filled with anger and violence is said to be what caused the portal to open but is there any truth in the history that is told?Find out if there really is a gateway to Hell on today's short episode of Myths, Mysteries, & Monsters.If you have any myths, mysteries, or monsters you’d like us to cover, send an email to mythsmysteriesmonsters@gmail.com Subscribe, rate, and review. And remember, always look behind you.Sourceshttps://www.hellamtownship.com/https://puzzleboxhorror.com/seven-gates-of-hell-urban-legend/http://www.weirdus.com/states/pennsylvania/local_legends/seven_gates_of_hell/https://www.atlasobscura.com/places/hellam-townshiphttps://yorkblog.com/yorktownsquare/seven-gates-of-hell-a-history-mystery-of-mythical-proportions/https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hellam_Township,_York_County,_PennsylvaniaSupport the show

In Denton County, Texas near the ghost town that once was Alton a bridge was constructed at the Hickory Creek in 1884. A half a century later a legend of a monstrous half-goat, half-man demon was born. Throughout the years multiple origins for the Goatman have spread but the one that remains consistent is the feeling that the demon is watching...Listen to all the origins and find out which are real on today's episode of Myths, Mysteries, & Monsters!If you have any myths, mysteries, or monsters you’d like us to cover, send an email to mythsmysteriesmonsters@gmail.com Subscribe, rate, and review. And remember, always look behind you.Sourceshttp://www.randomconnections.com/paranormal-activity/https://web.archive.org/web/20101123083727/http://goatmansbridge.com/Paranormal-activity.htmlhttps://newspaperarchive.com/tags/abandoned-alton-bridge-car-disappearance/?pc=7326&psi=94&pci=7&ndt=by&py=1607&pey=1967&plo=abandoned-car-disappearance/https://mooshujenne.com/old-alton-bridge-goatmans-denton-texas/https://www.pbase.com/image/80955292https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1703339/m2/1/high_res_d/CRITTENDEN-THESIS-2020.pdfhttp://www.texasescapes.com/CentralTexasTownsNorth/Alton-Texas.htmhttps://www.tshaonline.org/handbook/entries/alton-tx-denton-countyhttps://starlocalmedia.com/lakecitiessun/old-alton-bridge-a-legend-in-denton-county/article_32390a5e-5bb8-11e4-859b-fb074b8b933f.htmlhttps://cw33.com/news/dfw-ghost-stories-does-the-goatman-haunt-old-alton-bridge/https://www.tsl.texas.gov/exhibits/civilwar/trouble.htmlSupport the show

On this month's bonus episode, I interview my brother, Steven, who six years ago experienced a haunting that started with an encounter with a shadow person. Is it possible the hauntings Steven experienced all have scientific explanations?  In the end you decide.Listen to his story on today's episode of Myths, Mysteries, & MonstersIf you have any myths, mysteries, or monsters you’d like us to cover, send an email to mythsmysteriesmonsters@gmail.com Subscribe, rate, and review. And remember, always look behind you.Sourceshttps://newsroom.unsw.edu.au/news/science-tech/why-brain-programmed-see-faces-everyday-objects#https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Winslow%E2%80%93Turner_Carriage_Househttps://www.liveabout.com/shadow-people-2596772https://qz.com/quartzy/1444843/what-is-sleep-paralysis/Support the show

Considered one of the most haunted towns in the United States, Jerome, Arizona has had a troubled past. A town dependent on the mining of copper in the 88 miles beneath the dirt roads it has had far too many fires, explosions, accidents, and deaths.Today it seems there's a ghost at every corner and a haunted location at every end of the street. Find out a few of the stories of the ghosts that inhabit Jerome, Arizona on today's episode of Myths, Mysteries, & Monsters.If you have any myths, mysteries, or monsters you’d like us to cover, send an email to mythsmysteriesmonsters@gmail.com Subscribe, rate, and review. And remember, always look behind you.Sourceshttps://westernmininghistory.com/towns/arizona/jerome/https://heathermonroe.medium.com/the-murder-of-jennie-bauters-ae1b11006d0chttp://hauntedhouses.com/arizona/mile-high-inn-and-grill/https://blog.azgs.arizona.edu/blog/2018-04/men-mines-and-geology-verde-mining-district-jerome-arizonahttps://sah-archipedia.org/buildings/AZ-01-025-0047-11http://www.the13thfloor.tv/2016/08/11/from-wickest-city-in-the-west-to-nightmarish-ghost-town-jerome-arizona/https://tourism.az.gov/economic-impact/https://jeromegrandhotel.net/hotel-history/https://www.azcentral.com/story/news/local/arizona-contributor/2016/10/18/jerome-grand-hotel-most-haunted-place-arizona/92340696/https://vacationistusa.com/arts/wickedest-history-wholesome-jerome/https://www.legendsofamerica.com/az-jeromehaunting/Support the show

In Dumbarton, Scotland there is a small bridge over a 50 foot drop where dogs have an uncontrollable urge to jump to rocky area below. No one knows why but many have their own beliefs; the spirit of a woman who lost the love of her life, a place between heaven and earth, or the smells of animals attracting dogs to leap to their deaths?Find out the stories behind the Overtoun Bridge also known as Dog Suicide Bridge on today's episode of Myths, Mysteries, & Monsters.If you have any myths, mysteries, or monsters you’d like us to cover, send an email to mythsmysteriesmonsters@gmail.com Subscribe, rate, and review. And remember, always look behind you.Sourceshttps://www.vice.com/en/article/evq98m/the-mystery-of-the-dog-suicide-bridgehttps://allthatsinteresting.com/overtoun-bridgehttps://www.nytimes.com/2019/03/27/world/europe/scotland-overtoun-bridge-dog-suicide.htmlhttps://www.independent.co.uk/news/long_reads/dog-suicide-bridge-scotland-dumbarton-scottish-gorge-a8849146.htmlhttps://www.nytimes.com/2012/03/11/travel/thin-places-where-we-are-jolted-out-of-old-ways-of-seeing-the-world.html#Support the show

St. Katherine's Abbey in County Limerick is home to two stories of spirits, one a sad tale of an accidental death and the other of a nun who lost her way and turned to black magic.On today's short episode of Myths, Mysteries, & Monsters, we look at the tales of both and try to find any evidence of either having occurred.If you have a myth, mystery, or monster you'd like us to cover, send an email to MythsMysteriesMonsters@gmail.comAnd if you enjoyed the episode, please subscribe, rate, and review the show!Sourceshttps://www.irishtimes.com/culture/books/looking-for-a-haunting-tonight-we-ve-found-13-of-ireland-s-most-haunted-places-1.1982476https://www.irelandsown.ie/abbey-of-the-black-hag/http://www.abandonedireland.com/OldAbbey.htmlhttps://studyireland.ie/2020/10/27/limericks-legends-and-urban-myths/https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dissolution_of_the_Monasteries#Complaintshttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thomas_FitzGerald,_7th_Earl_of_Desmondhttps://books.google.com/books?id=k7IKAAAAYAAJ&pg=PA384&source=gbs_selected_pages&cad=3#v=onepage&q&f=falsehttps://www.geni.com/people/Ellice-de-Barry-Baroness-of-Desmond/6000000056187417871Support the show

Regarded as the most haunted townhouse in London, 50 Berkeley Square is home to tales of ghosts and monsters, the sights of which drive many insane before their deaths just days later. Today we'll look at the stories and history of what truly resides at 50 Berkeley Square in Mayfair, London.Find out why it's considered the most haunted townhouse in London on today's episode of Myths, Mysteries, & Monsters!If you have a myth, mystery, or monster you'd like us to cover, send an email to MythsMysteriesMonsters@gmail.comAnd if you enjoyed the episode, please subscribe, rate, and review the show!Sourceshttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Lyttelton,_4th_Baron_Lytteltonhttps://villains.fandom.com/wiki/Nameless_Thing_of_Berkeley_Squarehttps://books.google.com/books?id=GhDPDwAAQBAJ&pg=PT196&lpg=PT196&dqhttp://www.haunted-london.com/50-berkeley-squarehttps://cryptidz.fandom.com/wiki/Nameless_Thing_of_Berkeley_Squarehttps://www.intotheportal.com/into-the-portal-blog/2018/10/27/episode-xxxiv-the-nameless-horror-of-berkeley-squarehttps://london-beyond-time-and-place.com/50-berkeley-square-the-most-haunted-house-in-london/https://london-overlooked.com/berkeley/https://mysteriousuniverse.org/2018/06/the-bizarre-nameless-thing-of-berkeley-square/https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Harry_Pricehttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/50_Berkeley_SquareSupport the show

In 1986 the Tallman family would move into a new home, one they considered their dream home but it would only take a few months for the spirit of a witch to begin terrorizing the home.What brought the spirit into their home? Was it a bunk bed they purchased from a second hand shop or had the spirit been in the home all along?Find out the full ghost story on today's episode of Myths, Mysteries, & Monsters!Sourceshttps://milwaukeerecord.com/city-life/haunted-bunk-beds-and-4-other-wisconsin-related-mysteries-from-the-original-unsolved-mysteries/https://www.cultofweird.com/paranormal/haunted-bunk-beds-in-wisconsin/https://www.thescarechamber.com/tallman-bunk-beds/https://unsolvedmysteries.fandom.com/wiki/Tallman_Househttps://books.google.com/books?id=j9RTJEGSoWIC&pg=PA146&lpg=PA146&dq=tallman+house+unsolved+mysteries&source=bl&ots=bQpBY6zHJL&sig=67oex156otBnf47MVcc2NEMiQl0&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwjLyIqC36jbAhWizlkKHf6ZCEo4FBDoAQg2MAI#v=onepage&q=tallman%20house%20unsolved%20mysteries&f=falsehttps://newspaperarchive.com/kenosha-news-feb-20-1988-p-3/https://www.bobvila.com/articles/what-does-black-mold-look-like/Support the show

In the early 13th century a monk transcribed all of the world's knowledge in one giant book in order to save his own life. The catch? He did it in one night... with the help of the Devil himself.The book became known as the Devil's Bible, famous for have the first portrait of the devil. Since then it's said a curse follows it wherever it goes.Listen to the full story from its creation to where it is today on this episode of Myths, Mysteries, & Monsters!If you have a myth, mystery, or monster you'd like us to cover, send an email to MythsMysteriesMonsters@gmail.comAnd if you enjoyed the episode, please subscribe, rate, and review the show!Sourceshttps://bookriot.com/10-things-know-devils-bible/https://www.atlasobscura.com/places/codex-gigas-the-devil-s-biblehttps://blog.nationalgeographic.org/2008/12/17/devils-bible-darkest-secrets-explained/https://archive.org/details/CodexGigasDevils.Bible/page/n29/mode/2uphttps://www.kb.se/in-english/the-codex-gigas.htmlhttps://www.kb.se/in-english/the-codex-gigas.html#The%20Castle%E2%80%99s%20burning!https://www.kb.se/in-english/the-codex-gigas/appearance-of-the-codex-gigas.htmlhttp://www.kb.se/Dokument/Press/Sidor%20fr%C3%A5n%20Biblis38.pdfhttps://www.czechfriends.net/images/NL16_CodexGigas.pdfhttps://fiveplustwoblog.wordpress.com/2016/11/05/the-missing-pages-of-the-devils-bible/https://www.kb.se/in-english/the-codex-gigas/history-of-the-codex-gigas/legends-and-anecdotes.htmlSupport the show

On February 5th, 1923 a small town named Hoer Verde and it's 600 inhabitants disappeared with only the phrase "There is no salvation" left on a chalkboard. It's a mystery that has been popping up more recently thanks to the video game Control in 2019 and a BBC Audio Drama from 2020.Today on Myths, Mysteries, & Monsters we go through the maze for the origins of this legend and try to find if the town ever really existed and if it didn't, who started the legend.If you have a myth, mystery, or monster you'd like us to cover, send an email to MythsMysteriesMonsters@gmail.comAnd if you enjoyed the episode, please subscribe, rate, and review the show!Sourceshttps://coolinterestingstuff.com/hoer-verde-the-town-with-600-inhabitants-that-vanishedhttps://forum.paradoxplaza.com/forum/threads/the-vanishing-of-hoer-verde.1116823/http://mundotentacular.blogspot.com/2016/11/o-enigma-de-hoer-verde-cidade-que.htmlhttps://www.ar15.com/forums/general/_ARCHIVED_THREAD____Ok__boys_and_girls__it_s_time_for_another_CREEPY_THREAD/5-762310/?page=8&news=add&fvx=1https://english.pravda.ru/science/5416-holes/https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/quantum-black-holes-2007-04/https://www.discovermagazine.com/the-sciences/what-to-expect-if-earth-ever-falls-into-a-black-holehttp://www.realclear.com/history/2016/02/16/the_bizarre_sometimes_real_stories_of_towns_that_totally_disappeared_12867.htmlhttps://www.unexplainable.net/info-theories/the-village-that-vanished.phphttps://nypost.com/2020/01/11/here-are-the-most-cursed-places-in-the-world/https://www.britannica.com/topic/list-of-cities-and-towns-in-Brazil-2055400https://www.britannica.com/place/Ouro-Pretohttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Timeline_of_Brazilian_history#20th_centurySupport the show

You may have heard about the Headless Horseman from the fictional story of Sleepy Hollow, but in South Texas there was a real headless horseman that roamed the land striking fear in all those that came across his horses' path.They say his spirit still roams the land and seeing him will bring misfortune to any in his way.  For this short episode we take a look at the real events that led to the creation of the headless horseman of South Texas.If you have a myth, mystery, or monster you'd like us to cover, send an email to MythsMysteriesMonsters@gmail.comAnd if you enjoyed the episode, please subscribe, rate, and review the show!Sourceshttps://www.legendsofamerica.com/tx-elmuerto/https://www.ripleys.com/weird-news/el-muerto/https://www.ihorror.com/the-legend-of-el-muerto-the-headless-horseman-who-haunts-texas/https://sweetheartsofthewest.blogspot.com/2013/10/el-muerto-headless-horseman-of-south.html?m=0https://www.unusualhorror.com/post/el-muerto-the-headless-horsemanhttps://www.britannica.com/event/Mexican-American-Warhttps://blogs.loc.gov/maps/2015/12/the-changing-mexico-u-s-border/https://www.npr.org/2020/06/08/871929844/cult-of-glory-reveals-the-dark-history-of-the-texas-rangersSupport the show

On this bonus episode we take a look at 3 urban legends, try to find their origins, and look at what those affected by the urban legends did to quell the rumors.We're looking at:Spider Eggs in Bubble Yum,The Ghost in Search of Help,Drugs Smuggled in Dead BabiesIf you have a myth, mystery, or monster you'd like us to cover, send an email to MythsMysteriesMonsters@gmail.comAnd if you enjoyed the episode, please subscribe, rate, and review the show!SourcesBrunvand, Jan Harold. Encyclopedia of Urban Legendshttps://www.snopes.com/fact-check/bubble-yuck/https://www.nytimes.com/1977/03/29/archives/on-dealing-with-spider-eggs.htmlhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bubble_Yumhttps://www.upi.com/Archives/1990/04/03/Suspect-had-cocaine-surgically-implanted-in-legs/9119652532090/https://www.washingtonpost.com/archive/politics/1985/03/25/drugs-making-miami-synonymous-with-crime/84038603-453e-4798-ad1e-067efd40f829/https://www.snopes.com/fact-check/drugs-smuggled-in-dead-babies/Support the show

In the Boulders Scenic Reserve there's a cursed area haunted by the spirit of an ancient aboriginal  woman. Torn from her true love, she lives beneath the surface waiting for him to return.Many, especially men, who have ignored the signs of danger and ventured into the area are said to have been pulled down to the depths of the Devil's Pool to their deaths.Does her spirit truly haunt the waters of Devil's Pool? Or is there a more reasonable explanation for the deaths?If you have a myth, mystery, or monster you'd like us to cover, send an email to MythsMysteriesMonsters@gmail.comAnd if you enjoyed the episode, please subscribe, rate, and review the show!Sourceshttps://www.cairns.qld.gov.au/community-environment/first-people/culture-historyhttps://www.wooroonooran.com/the-devils-pools-legend/https://aso.gov.au/titles/tv/message-stick-babinda-boulders/clip2/https://www.brisbanetimes.com.au/national/queensland/the-devils-pool-legend-why-it-has-claimed-so-many-lives-20081201-geam10.htmlhttps://weirdaustralia.com/2011/10/16/devil%E2%80%99s-pool-aboriginal-legends-mysterious-deaths-ghostly-images/https://www.news.com.au/travel/travel-updates/health-safety/cursed-queensland-tourist-destination-claims-19-lives-all-but-one-male/news-story/e4a341fcc22e2f95b86c3547d9cb4aachttps://www.lifehacker.com.au/2018/08/today-i-discovered-the-devils-pool-australias-mini-bermuda-triangle/Support the show

An ancient monastery in Normandy known as Mortemer Abbey is considered one of the most haunted places in France. Today we look at the three most prominent ghost stories surrounding the grounds and try to find any truth behind the legends.If you have a myth, mystery, or monster you'd like us to cover, send an email to MythsMysteriesMonsters@gmail.comAnd if you enjoyed the episode, please subscribe, rate, and review the show!Sourceshttps://www.parisunlocked.com/around-france/famous-french-ghosts-reputed-hauntings/http://www.abbaye-de-mortemer.fr/en/histoire-abbaye-mortemer.htmlhttps://www.normandythenandnow.com/the-unquiet-soul-of-abbaye-de-mortemer/https://www.historytoday.com/archive/wedding-princess-matildahttp://www.abbaye-de-mortemer.fr/en/contes-legendes-abbaye-mortemer-dame-blanche.htmlhttps://www.normandythenandnow.com/the-unquiet-soul-of-abbaye-de-mortemer/https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lycanthrope#cite_note-122https://books.google.com/books?id=b91EDwAAQBAJ&pg=PT165&lpg=PT165&dq=the+Garrache+wolf+woman&source=bl&ots=iCPj3txmSc&sig=ACfU3U1tb2OfijmTICnEh0NSQxZT3yTjqg&hl=en&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwjJwIeBw47wAhVEnOAKHQ73BuAQ6AEwEHoECA4QAw#v=onepage&q=the%20Garrache%20wolf%20woman&f=falsehttps://www.historic-uk.com/HistoryUK/HistoryofEngland/Empress-Maud/Support the show

For one month in 1978 serial killer Richard Trenton Chase stalked the homes of Sacramento, California. All he needed was an unlocked door to perform his heinous acts. But Richard also suffered from mental illness, one that made him believe he needed to drink blood to remove a poison in his body.Unfortunately he never received or tried to get the help he needed when he was young and in turn, he became a monster known as The Vampire of Sacramento.  If you have a myth, mystery, or monster you'd like us to cover, send an email to MythsMysteriesMonsters@gmail.comAnd if you enjoyed the episode, please subscribe, rate, and review the show!Sourceshttps://murderpedia.org/male.C/c/chase-richard.htmhttps://www.crimemuseum.org/crime-library/serial-killers/richard-trenton-chase/https://richardchasetrial.weebly.com/crimes.htmlhttps://www.newspapers.com/clip/17519262/ambrose-griffin/https://books.google.com/books?id=ocVCYi2lUwQC&pg=PA87&lpg=PA87&dq=Ambrose+Griffin+obituary+1977&source=bl&ots=gd6iCqMg9C&sig=ACfU3U3gVMM-gTRwBmM1datZIlXn7PU1FQ&hl=en&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwjqqZGfnv_vAhUyMlkFHTg5DCgQ6AEwD3oECA8QAw#v=onepage&q&f=falsehttps://web.archive.org/web/20140309120217/http://www.crimelibrary.com/serial_killers/weird/chase/index_1.htmlhttps://www.crimemuseum.org/crime-library/serial-killers/richard-trenton-chase/https://www.longdom.org/open-access/schizophrenia-with-somatic-delusions-a-case-report-Psychiatry-1000290.pdfhttps://www.psycom.net/schizophreniahttps://www.findagrave.com/virtual-cemetery/830997?page=1#sr-209571890https://www.alcatrazeast.com/crime-library/serial-killers/richard-trenton-chase/Support the show

For four years in the late 1980's an unknown killer stalked the streets at night in Mumbai and Kolkata. His murder weapon; a 30 kilogram (65 pound) stone slab he used to crush the heads of the homeless population.Would the police ever put an end to the string of horrific murders or would the Stoneman Killer become another urban legend...If you have a myth, mystery, or monster you'd like us to cover, send an email to MythsMysteriesMonsters@gmail.comAnd if you enjoyed the episode, please subscribe, rate, and review the show!Sourceshttps://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1989-10-09-vw-166-story.htmlhttps://www.hindustantimes.com/india/the-elusive-stoneman-of-kolkata/story-BQBcCHfk87WvoLp2LSCKRN.htmlhttps://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/kolkata/Stoneman-fears-back-on-Kolkata-streets/articleshow/30242699.cmshttps://www.indiatvnews.com/crime/news/the-unsolved-mystery-of-kolkata-s-stoneman-2108.html/page/6https://indianexpress.com/article/india/india-news-india/rajkot-stone-killer-held-for-3-murders-labourer-for-fourth-2888585/https://www.indiatoday.in/india/west/story/pune-man-arrested-for-killing-six-beggars-shirdi-town-vaishnav-173405-2013-08-10https://www.indiatoday.in/magazine/crime/story/19830930-panic-grips-bombay-as-mysterious-maniac-attacks-10-pavement-dwellers-5-dead-771054-2013-07-15Support the show

On Colchester Road in Fairfax County, Virginia there is a tunnel that is said to be home to the spirit of an escaped mental patient from the late 19th century. Dressed in a bloody bunny costume holding a small wooden axe, his spirit waits for the next group to pass through the tunnel on Halloween night.But is there any truth to this urban legend? And if there really was someone in a bunny costume threatening random people, who was he? Or will his identity remain a mystery?If you have a myth, mystery, or monster you'd like us to cover, send an email to MythsMysteriesMonsters@gmail.comAnd if you enjoyed the episode, please subscribe, rate, and review the show!Sourceshttps://web.archive.org/web/20160826175349/http://www.fairfaxcounty.gov/library/branches/vr/bunny/bunny5.htmhttps://web.archive.org/web/20170605163420/http://www.fairfaxcounty.gov/library/branches/vr/bunny/bunny4.htm#http://nps-vip.net/HistoricClifton/BunnyMan.htmhttps://wamu.org/story/17/10/31/true-story-bunnyman-northern-virginias-gruesome-urban-legend/https://www.insidenova.com/headlines/bunnyman-bridge-the-scary-truth-behind-an-infamous-urban-legend/article_a27c7000-dca4-11e8-ad84-af51d935cbcb.htmlhttps://www.washingtonian.com/2015/10/23/the-scary-weird-somewhat-true-story-of-the-fairfax-bunny-man/http://www.connectionnewspapers.com/news/2012/may/10/letter-bunny-man-bridge-dangerous-attraction/https://www.bulbapp.com/u/legend-research-the-bunny-manhttps://www.virginiahauntedhouses.com/real-haunt/bunny-man-bridge.htmlSupport the show

Myths of witches and magic users throughout history using mirrors as a way to peer into the future are commonplace. But there is an incantation that allows you to summon spirits for your own bidding. This is exactly what Steven Zellner did and soon after he would pay the price.Today the conjuring mirror lives in the home of the late Ed and Lorraine Warren but how did it get there? And what challenges did the Warrens face to get it home?If you have a myth, mystery, or monster you'd like us to cover, send an email to MythsMysteriesMonsters@gmail.comAnd if you enjoyed the episode, please subscribe, rate, and review the show!Sourceshttps://thesanguinewoods.wordpress.com/2016/05/30/the-conjuring-mirror-a-true-story-of-a-terrifying-lesson-learned/https://katrosgos.wixsite.com/gothinthebigcity/single-post/2019/04/05/Haunted-Objects-IIhttps://shorehomeandgarden.com/2019/10/01/history-of-haunted-mirrors/https://www.twowaymirrors.com/haunted-mirror-myths/https://occult-world.com/mirrors-witchcraft/https://www.mirrorworld.co.uk/news/index.php/mirrors-myth-legend/Support the show

On South Winchester Boulevard in San Jose, California a mansion stands as the memory of it's eccentric owner, Sarah Winchester. Having inherited her millions from tragedies, Sarah began building the home in 1886... and never stopped.Soon myths and ghost stories began to spread. Was she running from ghosts? Had she been driven insane from her past?We'll take a look at her history and the history of the mansion that today is known as, The Winchester Mystery House.If you have a myth, mystery, or monster you'd like us to cover, send an email to MythsMysteriesMonsters@gmail.comAnd if you enjoyed the episode, please subscribe, rate, and review the show!Sourceshttps://www.mentalfloss.com/article/527411/14-haunting-facts-about-winchester-mystery-househttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oliver_Winchesterhttps://www.winchestermysteryhouse.com/sarahs-story/https://allthatsinteresting.com/winchester-mystery-househttps://www.insider.com/tour-photos-winchester-mansion-2019-8https://www.smithsonianmag.com/history/heiress-gun-empire-built-mansion-forever-haunted-blood-money-built-it-180959712/#YbkMoKKUKxQszBVm.99https://www.norwichbulletin.com/blogs/20191117/sarah-winchester--once-considered-worlds-wealthiest-womanhttps://www.biography.com/personality/sarah-winchesterSupport the show

Before it's construction began in 1851, The Hoosac Tunnel was nicknamed "The Great Bore" by it's critics but by the time construction had completed in 1873, the workers and locals had a different nickname for it; "The Bloody Pit."On today's episode we explore the stories of death and the ghosts that supposedly haunt the  Hoosac Tunnel.If you have a myth, mystery, or monster you'd like us to cover, send an email to MythsMysteriesMonsters@gmail.comAnd if you enjoyed the episode, please subscribe, rate, and review the show!Sourceshttps://www.newenglandhistoricalsociety.com/hoosac-tunnel-disaster-1867/https://www.americanhauntingsink.com/hoosachttp://storyland.coplacdigital.org/mcla/death/deaths-in-the-hoosac-tunnel/https://hoosactunnel.net/hauntings/Support the show

In  1895, 26 year old Bridget Cleary was accused of being a monster by her own husband.  Days later, she was missing. Find out what events transpired, why her own family refused to help her, and learn about the monster she was accused of being on today's episode of Myths, Mysteries, & Monsters.If you have a myth, mystery, or monster you'd like us to cover, send an email to MythsMysteriesMonsters@gmail.comAnd if you enjoyed the episode, please subscribe, rate, and review the show!Sourceshttps://www.sciencedirect.com/topics/neuroscience/capgras-delusionhttps://link.springer.com/article/10.1007%2FBF03169179https://www.mentalfloss.com/article/539793/bizarre-death-bridget-cleary-irish-fairy-wife#:~:text=Dunne%20served%20a%20three%2Dyear,my%20wife%20was%20a%20fairy.%22https://www.lrb.co.uk/the-paper/v22/n01/declan-kiberd/astride-a-white-horsehttps://exemplore.com/legends/Bridget-Cleary-Irelands-Last-Witchhttps://lithub.com/how-much-actual-history-do-you-need-for-a-historical-novel/https://www.theirishplace.com/heritage/irish-myths-and-legends/the-curse-of-the-changeling/https://www.nytimes.com/2000/10/08/books/the-fairy-defense.htmlhttps://www.irishcentral.com/roots/history/bridget-cleary-last-witch-burned-in-irelandSupport the show

The statue of the woman in grief was said to come alive at night at Druid Ridge Cemetery looking for victims that lost their way. Learn her story and where she rests now on today's episode of Myths, Mysteries, and Monsters.Thank you for listening. If you have a myth, mystery, or monster you'd like us to cover, send us an email at mythsmysteriesmonsters@gmail.comSources https://www.snopes.com/fact-check/black-agnes/https://www.dyingtotelltheirstories.com/home/2017/11/9/black-aggie-the-urban-legend-of-druid-ridge-cemeteryhttp://www.masshist.org/features/clover-adams/selected-lettershttps://www.dyingtotelltheirstories.com/home/2019/12/4/felix-agnus-is-buried-in-the-shadow-of-black-aggies-memory-in-druid-ridge-cemeteryhttps://web.archive.org/web/20140529084900/http://www.cosmosclub.org/web/journals/1998/krinsley.htmlhttps://americanfolklore.net/folklore/2010/07/black_aggie.htmlhttps://cemeterytravel.com/2016/05/20/the-legend-of-black-aggie/http://easternentities.com/blog/black-aggie/https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/62461697/annie-elizabeth-agnusSupport the show

In 1856 a mansion was constructed later becoming the famous Hull House settlement home. But just a few years after it's construction tragedy would strike the home. Many deaths and rumors of ghosts plagued it's history until becoming a settlement home and since then the stories have only grown.At one point even an article of a demon child living in the attic was spread around.Is there any historical fact to these stories?Find out on today's short episode of Myths, Mysteries, & Monsters!Thank you for listening, if you enjoyed the episode please subscribe, rate, or review!You can also reach us at MythsMysteriesMonsters@gmail.comSources:https://windycityghosts.com/hull-house/https://janeaddams.ramapo.edu/2015/10/hull-house-haunting/http://www.chicagonow.com/chicago-quirk/2011/10/the-devil-baby-of-hull-house/http://mysteriouschicago.com/some-hull-house-ghost-myths-and-realities/https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hull_House#Theaterhttps://www.rent.com/blog/chicagos-most-haunted-countdown-3-jane-addams-hull-house/Support the show

In 1849 famous author and literary critic Edgar Allan Poe was found disheveled and barely conscious in a street in Baltimore. Why was he here and what happened in the day's prior to land him in this predicament?After a life marred with tragedy, was his death predetermined or was it a random encounter?Today on Myths, Mysteries, & Monsters we'll look at the life and mysterious death of Edgar Allan Poe.Thank you for listening, please subscribe, rate, and review!You can also reach out to us at Mythsmysteriesmonsters@gmail.com to submit suggestions or ideas!Sourceshttps://www.smithsonianmag.com/history/still-mysterious-death-edgar-allan-poe-180952936/https://www.history.com/news/how-did-edgar-allan-poe-diehttps://www.biography.com/news/edgar-allan-poe-death-facts?li_source=LI&li_medium=m2m-rcw-historyhttps://www.biography.com/writer/edgar-allan-poe?li_source=LI&li_medium=m2m-rcw-historyhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edgar_Allan_Poehttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Death_of_Edgar_Allan_Poehttps://www.baltimoresun.com/news/bs-xpm-1993-04-28-1993118157-story.html#:~:text=He%20was%20often%20manic%20in,depressives%20abuse%20alcohol%20or%20drugs.Support the show

On the morning of February 9th,1855 residents of Devon, England awoke to find cloven footprints burned into the snow in a straight line.Reaching almost a hundred miles in a straight line there has yet to be any concrete explanation for the tracks unless you believe it was the Devil himself.Thank you for listening, please subscribe, rate, or review.Sourceshttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Devil%27s_Footprintshttp://www.bbc.co.uk/devon/discovering/legends/devil_footprints.shtmlhttps://www.mentalfloss.com/article/75045/ongoing-mystery-devils-footprintshttps://www.thevintagenews.com/2016/10/12/the-1855-devils-footprints-mystery-in-devon-england/Support the show

In the early 1800's the Bell family was terrorized by a spirit for years, as the story spread the spirit became known as The Bell Witch.Why did the witch choose this family? What was it after? And, did it get what it wanted?Thank you for listening! Please subscribe, rate, and review!Sourceshttp://www.mtnlaurel.com/ghost-stories/1166-the-strange-true-story-of-the-bell-witch-of-tennessee-part-1.htmlhttp://www.bellwitch.org/story.htmhttps://boredomtherapy.com/bell-witch-haunting/https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bell_Witchhttps://occult-world.com/bell-witch/https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bell_Witch_Cavehttps://www.mentalfloss.com/article/12828/bell-witch-tennesseeSupport the show

There is a place south of Mexico City, Mexico, an abandoned island where hundreds of dolls hang from trees. Who put them there and why? Are they stories of the island being haunted true?Find out the story of the Island of the Dolls and then you decide if you want to take a trip to spend the night.Thank you for listening! Subscribe, rate, and review.Sourceshttps://www.atlasobscura.com/places/la-isla-de-las-munecashttps://www.news.com.au/travel/destinations/central-america/the-sad-legend-behind-mexicos-creepy-island-of-the-dolls/news-story/198e6d0376ffc02525ebda401eb7428ahttps://www.amusingplanet.com/2011/04/island-of-dolls-mexicos-creepiest.htmlSupport the show

What is the terrifying beast that may have influenced the Cthulhu of H.P Lovecraft mythos?Is it possible this is a monster of legend that may actually exist? Or have all these sailors and fishermen been fooled for hundreds of years?Today we look at the Kraken! Thank you for listening. Please subscribe, rate, and review!Sourceshttps://www.britannica.com/topic/Hydra-Greek-mythologyhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scylla#:~:text=In%20Greek%20mythology%2C%20Scylla%20(%2F,water%2C%20opposite%20her%20counterpart%20Charybdis.https://www.scielo.br/pdf/hcsm/v21n3/0104-5970-hcsm-21-3-0971.pdfhttps://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/60177#page/392/mode/1uphttps://www.tor.com/2012/08/13/sea-monsters-a-z/http://anomalyinfo.com/Topics/kraken-myths-legends-and-historyhttps://archive.org/stream/naturalhistoryNc2Pont#page/214/mode/2uphttps://www.vanaqua.org/education/aquafacts/octopuses-and-squids#:~:text=Octopuses%20live%20in%20dens%20on,reach%20out%20and%20capture%20prey.https://www.nationalgeographic.com/animals/invertebrates/g/giant-pacific-octopus/Support the show

Myths, Mysteries, & Monsters - The Trailer!We cover the lesser known creepy, terrifying, and obscure stories throughout history and breakdown what's fact and what's fiction. Some topics we've covered:Headless Horseman of Texas, United StatesThe Stoneman Killer, IndiaMortemer Abbey, FranceDevil's Pool, AustraliaHoer Verde, BrazilSupport the show