Spookish History: The Bennington Triangle

Happy Halloween! Celebrate with these spooky stories of creepy alien encounters. Sources:r/interestingasfuck on Reddit: On March 13, 1997 thousands of Arizona residents witnessed a Large Unidentified Flying Objects moving across the Night Sky. High profile witnesses to the Phoenix Lights include actor Kurt Russell who was flying a plane and reported the object to the FAA, and the Governor of Arizona, Fife Symington.TIL Actor Kurt Russell first reported the famous Phoenix Lights UFO sighting, in which thousands of Phoenix residents all claim to have seen a UFOPhoenix Lights - Wikipedia13 Alien Encounter Stories That Will Make You Want To Believe

Dubbed "The Most Haunted House in England", the Borley Rectory is the perfect ghost story for an overcast, autumn evening. Heather walks us through its history rife with meddling ghosts, unmarked graves, and unfortunate nuns. Listen now and try not to get too scared...Sources:Skeptoid: Borley RectoryBorley Rectory - WikipediaINCIDENTS

Today's episode is a collaboration in which we share five distinct cryptids who have fun lore, but not enough information for their own solo episode. Listen now to learn all about a pair of sea monsters, one flying jellyfish, the Malawi Terror Beast, and our favorite cohort of wizards, the Loveland Frogmen. These spooky stories are sure to bring the perfect atmosphere for a cozy October evening by the fire.Sources:Sinkhole Sam | Cryptid WikiMalawi Terror Beast | Cryptid WikiHypothesis Reddit Sinkhole SamMalawi Terror Beast - WikipediaWild beast kills three in MalawiBBC NEWS | Africa | Malawi police guard against 'terror beast'Loveland Frogmen | Cryptid WikiOld Ned, The Lake Utopia Sea Monster - Backyard History

In today's spooky season episode, Bailey shares unsolved stories from a unique geographical area around Glastonbury Mountain in Vermont. You're in for a listening treat with these tales of mysterious deaths, hulking monsters, people who've vanished without a trace and the ancient lore of a human-swallowing stone. Buckle up and cozy down! Spooky season is here. Sources:Bennington Triangle VermontExploring the Bennington Triangle Mysteries and Disappearances - YouTubeThe Place Where People Walk In The Woods and Never Walk Out

Today all our hosts come together to share some of their favorite spooky stories from National Parks. Featuring a teleporting toddler, ghostly camera flashes, a robot grandma, and a murderous wildman, this episode will have you second guessing that trip you have planned to one of our nation's hauntingly beautiful National Parks.Sources: Creepy interference in the mountains : r/ParanormalUnresolved Mysteries: Missing Child and the Robot GrandmaWhat's the scariest or strangest thing you've seen in a National Park or National Forest? : r/AskRedditCreepiest Stories From National Parks - Reddit

An episode that was highly requested by one specific person, Sam the Sandown Clown is a mystery for the ages as well as a lot of fun. Listen now and see why this robot-clown-alien hybrid has fascinated people for centuries. Sources:The Mystery of the Sandown Clown: Britain's Answer to BigfootThe Sandown Clown: Sam and the unsolved 1973 mysteryThe Sandown Clown Incident - A Creepy Encounter With An Unknown Entity​​The mystery of Sam the Sandown Clown : r/HighStrangenessSandown Clown | Cryptid Wiki

Learn some Vietnamese folklore today as Bailey takes us through five prevalent spirits in the culture of Vietnam., including a zombie equivalent, a boogeyman, and the dung beetle of the spirit world. Sources:Are there any notable Vietnamese paranormal / horror stories, folklore (relating to demons or ghosts), or urban legends? : r/VietNamhttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FeK03hX_Gi0 Ma da. In Viet Nam, there exist a type of… | by Đinh Xuân Thành | Medium(The Iconic “Ông Kẹ”: A Popular Cultural figure in Vietnam – Ngân Unscripted) 9 Ghosts And Demons In Vietnamese Folklore That Had Us Check Under Our Beds As Kids

If you've never heard of this 7 foot tall, praying-mantis-looking humanoid, then you are in for a treat today. In today's episode we share encounter after encounter with this mysterious being and discuss possible explanations for its existence. Listen now and be prepared to be a little scared. Sources:Musconetcong River - WikipediaMONSTERS AND MYSTERIES | Spottsville Monster, Mantis Man and Tornado Phantoms | S3 | Full Episode 8Mantis Man of the Musconetcong from The Art of Paul JacksMantis ManEpisode 79: Eyes of the Mantis with Special Guest Paul JacksJohn Keel - Wikipedia.What kind of explanations do you have for the Mantis Man? (in a speculative evolution kind of way) : r/CryptozoologyGround sloth - WikipediaDimethyltryptamine - Wikipediar/MantisEncountersUK UFOsDr. John Blitch describes a conversation he had with a 7ft Mantis Being 😳 : r/aliensA transparent creature caught on camera also several other creatures in the background behind trees.

Today's episode is about a good old-fashioned haunted house from the other side of the world. This most famous of haunted Australian homes boasts nearly a dozen different ghosts, each with a different story and domain. Discover each one by listening now.Sources:Monte Cristo HomesteadMonte Cristo Homestead in Junee, New South Wales, Australia | Into Horror History | J.A. HernandezParanormal - The Monte Cristo DocumentaryEpisode 105: The Monte Cristo Homestead and the Hat ManThe Monte Cristo Homestead: Australia’s Most Haunted House - Moon Mausoleum

Our episode today recounts the events from a dark night in September of 1961. A couple driving home from vacation see a strange aircraft then find themselves unable to recall roughly three hours of their night. That is, until they meet with a doctor experienced in hypnosis. We promise you'll love this recounting of “the first well-documented, feasibly legitimate UFO abduction in history.”Sources:Interracial marriage in the United States - WikipediaBarney and Betty Hill incident - Wikipedia​​ABOARD A FLYING SAUCER THE ADVENTURES OF TWO 'KIDNAPPED' HUMANSGuide to the Betty and Barney Hill Papers, 1961-2006The Abduction of Betty and Barney Hill | Boston Public Library