If you enjoy listening to CaseFile, we think you will love Ghost Story, a new podcast

from Wondery and Pineapple Street Studios. Hosted by journalist Tristian Redmond, Ghost Story

is an investigation into his wife's murdered great-grandmother, Naomi Dancy. Was the culprit

actually Naomi's husband, the patriarch of the family? Tristian is determined to find

out. Growing up, weird things would happen in Tristian's room, and anyone who had his

room since felt them too. Although Tristian was not a believer in ghosts, when subsequent

occupants of the home claimed to be visited by the ghost of a faceless woman, Tristian

had to take notice. Because it just so happened that the house next door to where Tristian

grew up was the home of his wife's great-grandmother, Naomi Dancy, and she was murdered by two gunshots

to the face. So, could the faceless woman ghost be his wife's murdered great-grandmother?

You'll have to tune in to find out. Ghost Story is a podcast about family secrets

overwhelming coincidence and the things that come back to haunt us. Follow Ghost Story

now on Apple podcasts or wherever you listen to podcasts.

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In many ancient civilizations, the oak tree was considered to be sacred. Some believed

that the mighty oak held great healing powers or could facilitate communication with the

gods. Oak trees can live for hundreds of years. It takes many years for them to bear acorns

and thus acorns are often used as a symbol of patience and maturity. With their tall sturdy

trunks, deep roots and sprawling branches, today the oak tree continues to be viewed as

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