#364 ROOM 217 - The REAL Hotel that Inspired the Shining

This Paranormal Life

True Crime, Rory Powers, Improv, Society & Culture, Kit Grier Mulvenna, Paranormal, Comedy

4.8 • 3.6K Ratings

🗓️ 23 April 2024

⏱️ 65 minutes

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Summary

By the 1970's, the once beautiful 'Stanley Hotel' looked like it was headed towards total demolition... That was, until one fateful night when the hotel received an unusual guest - Stephen King. King and his wife were the final two guests of the season and after what they experienced that night... it was no surprise. This was the hotel that would go on to inspire King's next book, THE SHINING

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0:00.0	Is an eclipse really the sun being blocked out by a UFO?
0:04.0	How much shampoo can you steal from a hotel room before it becomes a crime?
0:09.0	All of these questions you can find the answer to on this paranormal life.
0:16.0	Hello listeners and welcome back to this paranormal life,
0:19.7	the comedy paranormal podcast where every week myself and my associate Kit Geremau investigate a paranormal
0:26.7	case and come to a conclusion at the end to decide once and for all whether or not it truly is paranormal. We are back here in the warm
0:37.6	comforting bosom of Northern Ireland. It has been raining yes almost non-stop since I arrived.
0:44.0	Not true.
0:45.0	Windy.
0:46.0	And this morning.
0:48.0	It's actually sunny out there right now.
0:49.0	You wouldn't know it because the blinds have been pulled for audio excellence.
0:52.0	Right now, it's quite nice.
0:54.8	Currently it always seems to get nice right when we start podcasting.
0:58.8	Completely gray. That does tend to happen. Yeah I'm a little disappointed because I don't get to drive my car much that I have back here.
1:07.0	Granted, it can't drive much anymore anyway in its current condition.
1:11.0	So I was a little disappointed because I thought it would be...
1:14.0	Fix your car. It's not it's not a terminally ill elderly person just fix it.
1:18.8	It is. It is. It's got I'm driving it straight into the grave.
1:22.8	It almost broke down yesterday.
1:24.8	I was driving it to, admittedly, go see a motor bike.
1:30.8	So maybe it knew I was basically about to cheat on it, so it was like trying to stop me from reaching my final destination.
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