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History Goes Bump: Ghost Tours For The Mind

Ep. 3 - The Poe Show

History Goes Bump: Ghost Tours For The Mind

Diane Student

Society & Culture, History, Places & Travel

4.61.5K Ratings

🗓️ 7 October 2014

⏱️ 34 minutes

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Summary

In this third episode of the History Goes Bump Podcast, the Moment in Oddity features the Female Stranger Grave. On this day in 1849, Edgar Allan Poe died and this episode is about him and dedicated to him. Was Poe really a drug addled womanizing alcoholic who was nuts or is the truth something different? Listen in to hear about his tragic history, his writings and the mysterious circumstances of his death. Is his ghost still hanging around and where? If you are a fan of Poe, you will enjoy The Poe Show!

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History tells the story of the story of the world and of our lives.

0:18.0

Sometimes that history goes bump in the night.

0:23.0

Broadcasting from the center of oddity and the Supernatural in Central Florida.

0:35.0

It's the History Goes Bump Podcast.

0:40.0

Hello, you spookacular people and welcome to the History Goes Bump

0:48.1

podcast ghost tours for the theater of the. I am your host Diane.

0:53.4

And this is Denise, your co-host.

0:55.6

And we want to welcome you to this third episode

0:58.5

of the History Goes Bump Podcast, The Po Show Show.

1:02.3

But before we get into that, we'd like to invite you to become a part of the sputacular crew.

1:06.0

And make sure you check out our website for everything history goes bump.

1:10.0

At historygoes bump.com.

1:12.0

If you want to send us feedback, suggest future topics, or maybe you want to share your real

1:17.3

ghost story with us you can do that at historygoes bump at gmail dot com. Welcome to this moment in identity history. The Female Stranger Grave

1:38.0

Grave There is a grave in St Paul Episcopal Church's Cemetery in Alexandria, Virginia with an inscription on the

1:44.5

gravestone that reads, To the memory of a female stranger, whose mortal suffering

1:49.8

terminated on the 14th day of October 1816, aged 23 years and 8 months.

1:56.0

This stone is erected by her disconsolate husband in whose arm she sighed out her last breath,

2:01.0

and who under God did his utmost to soothe the cold dull hour of death.

2:05.5

How loved how honored once avails the knot, to whom related or by whom begot, a heap of dust

2:11.3

remains of thee. Tis all thou thou art and all the proud shall be.

2:15.3

And then, acts 1043, to him give all the prophets witness that through his name,

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