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Ghost Town: Strange History, True Crime, & the Paranormal

340: The Simpsons House Contest

Ghost Town: Strange History, True Crime, & the Paranormal

Jason Horton & Rebecca Leib

True Crime, Unknown, Paranormal, Weird History, Social Sciences, History, Science

3.7928 Ratings

🗓️ 4 June 2025

⏱️ 25 minutes

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Summary

A strange prize is offered in 1997.


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0:00.0

Ever wondered why people go on killing sprees?

0:05.0

Are you interested in exploring the paranormal?

0:07.0

Faffled by stories of previous lives.

0:10.0

Well so are we.

0:11.0

In each episode we'll be discussing the weird and wonderful stories of some truly confusing phenomena

0:17.0

and some horrific true crime cases.

0:19.0

Find us on Facebook, Instagram and TikTok

0:22.5

and join us every Tuesday,

0:24.6

wherever you listen to your podcasts.

0:26.9

And be prepared to be totally and utterly,

0:29.7

perplexed. A homer away from home. I'm Jason Horton.

0:51.1

I'm Rebecca Lebe.

0:52.6

And this is Ghost Town.

1:09.6

Yeah. I'm Jason Horton. I'm Rebecca Leeb. And this is Ghost Town. At first glance, the two-story dirt-colored stucco house in Henderson, Nevada,

1:15.5

looks like any other house in the South Valley Ranch community.

1:19.9

It's neutral, one of the many in an array of desert-like suburban homes with two bay windows

1:25.5

and a low-key rock garden adorning the path to the front door.

1:30.3

But if you look closely, you'll see the house is not quite like its neighbors in the sprawling Nevada

1:36.0

subdivision. It has a chimney for an imaginary fireplace. In places where the paint is

1:43.1

chipping, a bright, almost neon orange color is

1:46.5

revealed underneath, the house's original color. You guessed correctly, the house at 712

1:53.8

Red Bark Lane isn't an ordinary house. It is a life-size model of the Simpsons family home, a de-fictionalized Adobe you can live in from the hit TV series The Simpsons.

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