A Very 'Spooked' Friday the 13th

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🗓️ 13 October 2023

⏱️ 56 minutes

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Glynn Washington hosts the podcast Spooked, which features stories about the supernatural – told by the people who experienced them first-hand. We talk with Glynn about spirits, ghosts, and the stories that make us question what we know. Whether you’re a believer or a skeptic, we invite you to join us as we discuss stories from the Spooked archive, contemplate our relationship with spirits and the afterlife, and explore the cultural roots and value of ghostly tales. Guests: Glynn Washington, host and executive producer, Snap Judgment and Spooked podcasts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:45.3	You know, From KQED in San Francisco, I'm Mina Kim. Coming up on forum, it's Friday the 13th,
1:05.9	a day that, at least in Western superstition, tangles with our fear of unknown forces.
1:11.3	So, Glenn Washington joins us, host of the podcast Spooked,
1:14.9	a show about the, quote, true life supernatural stories,
1:18.4	told firsthand by people who barely believe it themselves.
1:22.3	This hour, we'll talk about why we're drawn in by ghost stories,
1:25.4	what they reflect about our deepest fears or questions,
1:28.6	and how they force us to reconsider what we think we know. Have you ever had something
1:33.6	happened to you that you couldn't explain? We want to hear about it after this news.
1:53.4	Welcome to Forum. I'm Ena Kim. Snap Judgment's Glyn Washington is also host of the podcast, Spooked,
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