IN THIS EPISODE…FICTION: Is there a creature that lives in the woods that surround Lincoln Way? (The Beast on Lincoln Way) NON-FICTION: Built in the late 1830's, the Lochnivar Plantation mansion was home to the Gordon family for many years and watched over by an old caretaker. The Gordon family is long gone now.... but the old caretaker still watches over the place. (Lochinvar Plantation) *** In Japan, there is a mysterious, inter-dimensional being with strange abilities. (Yōkai) *** A delivery man gets chills when he takes a package to this particular house. (Mill Valley Santa) *** What do you do if you don’t believe in the paranormal, yet your child insists there is a monster in their room? (Visits From Zozo) *** A young boy wakes up and meets the Old Hag! (The Resentful Spirit Who Haunted My Childhood) *** Could you attend a school that was not only haunted by the ghost of a teacher… but also dead Japanese soldiers from World War 2? (The Haunted School) *** When you leave home for college, the last thing you expect to learn is about the paranormal – in your own sleeping quarters. (The Haunted Student Complex) *** A young woman’s life – and possibly her soul - may have been saved by the dog she was watching for a friend. (The Dog And The Shadow) *** Do ghosts have a sense of humor? One young man finds out – and doesn’t find it funny at all. (Grandad’s Practical Joke) *** Haunted locations aren’t always buildings – or even necessarily on the ground. The legendary ship, Queen Mary is swimming with the paranormal. (The Mysterious Haunted Queen Mary) *** Things continually appear and disappear in Grandma’s creepy house. (My Grandma’s Poltergeist) *** Helen Bailey went on a walk with her dog one afternoon—and was never seen alive again. (The Tragic Murder of Author Helen Bailey) *** They were called “The West Memphis Three” - and they were tried and convicted of the murder of three boys in 1994. But a campaign for their release succeeded, and they walked out of prison in 2011. Was justice served? (The West Memphis Three: A Deal With The Devil)SOURCES AND REFERENCES FROM THE EPISODE…“Lochinvar Plantation” written by Troy Taylor: http://www.prairieghosts.com/lochinvar.html“Yokai” – taken from “Yōkai: Mysterious Interdimensional Force With Odd Abilities In Japanese Mythology” written by A. Sutherland: http://www.ancientpages.com/2017/05/15/yokai-mysterious-interdimensional-force-with-odd-abilities-in-japanese-mythology/“Mill Valley Santa” written by ABCNinja: http://www.yourghoststories.com/real-ghost-story.php?story=24545“Visits From Zozo”: http://ghostsnghouls.com/2015/03/29/visits-from-zozo/“The Beast on Lincoln Way” on Reddit by cmd102:https://www.reddit.com/r/nosleep/comments/2537s3/the_beast_on_lincoln_way/“The Resentful Spirit Who Haunted My Childhood” by Fred Jones:https://www.myhauntedlifetoo.com/2017/06/06/resentful-spirit-haunted-childhood/“The Haunted School by Thomas Bauerle: https://www.myhauntedlifetoo.com/2017/06/05/the-haunted-school/“The Haunted Student Complex” by Jane Donner: https://www.myhauntedlifetoo.com/2017/06/02/haunted-student-complex/“The Dog And The Shadow” by Tatiana Philip-Thérèse Federoff: https://www.myhauntedlifetoo.com/2017/06/01/the-dog-and-the-shadow/“Grandad’s Practical Joke” by Lori Niles as a reply to a Buzzfeed article: https://www.myhauntedlifetoo.com/2017/05/31/grandads-practical-joke/“The Mysterious Haunted Queen Mary” by Brent Swancer: https://mysteriousuniverse.org/2018/06/the-mysterious-haunted-queen-mary/“My Grandma’s Poltergeist” by Russ Wilson – submitted directly to WeirdDarkness.com“The Tragic Murder of Author Helen Bailey” by Shannon Raphael: https://the-line-up.com/killing-of-helen-bailey“The West Memphis Three: A Deal With The Devil”: https://theunredacted.com/the-west-memphis-three-a-deal-with-the-devil/Weird Darkness theme by Alibi Music Library= = = = =(Over time links seen above may become invalid, disappear, or have different content. I always make sure to give authors credit for the material I use whenever possible. If I somehow overlooked doing so for a story, or if a credit is incorrect, please let me know and I will rectify it in these show notes immediately. Some links included above may benefit me financially through qualifying purchases.)= = = = ="I have come into the world as a light, so that no one who believes in me should stay in darkness." — John 12:46= = = = =WeirdDarkness® is a registered trademark. Copyright ©2024, Weird Darkness.= = = = =Originally aired: September 09, 2018CUSTOM LANDING PAGE: https://weirddarkness.com/beastonlincolnway/
