Selkies The Seal Folk Selkies are also known as the seal folk. They are the Fae of the Sea. They are found in both Ireland and Scotland. Selkies are able to transform from seals when in the water to humans when on land as they shed their seal skin. If a Selkie woman has her skin taken she will be forced to stay with whoever takes it until it is willingly returned to her. Selkie men are often sought out by human women. Support Paranormal Puffin by contributing to their Tip Jar: https://tips.pinecast.com/jar/paranormal-puffin Check out our podcast host, Pinecast. Start your own podcast for free with no credit card required. If you decide to upgrade, use coupon code r-17da13 for 40% off for 4 months, and support Paranormal Puffin.

Moosham Castle In Salzburg Austria sits Moosham Castle which is built upon an old Roman Fortress and was home to many battles throughout various wars during its history. As if the death associated with war is not enough to set this castle up for paranormal activity the rest of its history has! Host to a 15-year witch hunt that lead to the deaths of over 100 people mostly young beggars who were accused of being witches. This witch hunt came about during the search for a particular sorcerer Paul Jacob Koller better known as the Jackl. Once the witch trial came to an end and the Church had less influence at Moosham Castle the grounds became the target of attacks by werewolves. As if witches and werewolves aren't enough this castle, also has a resident who now haunts his former room after he was taken to hell by a mysterious carriage driver! If you enjoyed this episode please leave a review and share it with others you think will enjoy it and check out my other episodes as well! Support Paranormal Puffin by contributing to their Tip Jar: https://tips.pinecast.com/jar/paranormal-puffin Check out our podcast host, Pinecast. Start your own podcast for free with no credit card required. If you decide to upgrade, use coupon code r-17da13 for 40% off for 4 months, and support Paranormal Puffin.

The Philadelphia Experiment Where was the USS Eldridge on October 28th, 1943? According to archived ship logs, it was in New York from October 18th until November 1st. However, witnesses state that it was at the Naval Shipyard in Philadelphia where it mysteriously disappeared before reappearing. During this disappearance, it was reportedly docked at the Naval Shipyard in Norfolk, Virginia. Could these differing accounts of events be the result of a government cover-up for secret experiments involving electromagnetic forces to create the invisibility of ships that inadvertently created the ship to teleport both through space and time? Tune into this exciting episode of Paranormal Puffin to find out! Support Paranormal Puffin by contributing to their Tip Jar: https://tips.pinecast.com/jar/paranormal-puffin

Superstitious Whistle Have you ever heard a whistle at night and wondered what it was? Did you whistle back? Have you ever been told not to whistle at night, indoors or on a ship? These are all considered times not to whistle according to various superstitions! Join me on this episode to learn why. If you enjoy my show please leave a review! Support Paranormal Puffin by contributing to their Tip Jar: https://tips.pinecast.com/jar/paranormal-puffin

Fyvie Castle One of the most haunted places in Scotland is Fyvie Castle. Fyvie has multiple spectral residents, the most prominent being the Green Lady the ghost of Dame Lilias Drummond, who is said to be the head ghost of the castle. The castle is also subject to a curse by Thomas the Rhymer who the gates of the castle closed upon his visit. Support Paranormal Puffin by contributing to their Tip Jar: https://tips.pinecast.com/jar/paranormal-puffin

Wampus Cat The wampus cat is a cougar-like cat that roams the Appalachian Mountains. The wampus cat has multiple origin stories which from a punished woman to a Cherokee woman who saved her village to a shapeshifting witch! Support Paranormal Puffin by contributing to their Tip Jar: https://tips.pinecast.com/jar/paranormal-puffin

Orbs of Paranormal Dust. This month on Paranormal Puffin I examine orbs both occurring within and without photographs. Are these mysterious orbs that appear in photographs spirits present that we can't see? Are these unexplained lights that disappear before our eyes can decipher what they are from the spirit world? Let's examine some clues and decide. Support Paranormal Puffin by contributing to their Tip Jar: https://tips.pinecast.com/jar/paranormal-puffin

Episode Notes On this episode of the Paranormal Puffin, I discuss theories on whether or not children are capable of seeing spirits and ghosts, and other entities. If children are capable of this are they better at it than adults and why? Support Paranormal Puffin by contributing to their Tip Jar: https://tips.pinecast.com/jar/paranormal-puffin

Episode Notes Encounters with the shadow people are seemingly becoming more common over the last couple of decades, but who are the shadow people? Are they aliens, travelers from another dimension or time? Are they spirits, ghosts, demons, or angels? I detail three experiences that I have had that may give some insight into who they are. Support Paranormal Puffin by contributing to their Tip Jar: https://tips.pinecast.com/jar/paranormal-puffin