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Unspookable

Episode 1: Bloody Mary

Unspookable

Nate DuFort

Stories For Kids, Kids & Family, Education For Kids

4.61.8K Ratings

🗓️ 17 October 2018

⏱️ 15 minutes

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Summary

Have you ever tried to summon Bloody Mary? Do you think she was a real person? Or is she a just ghost story told to scare us? In the first episode of Unspookable we dive into the legend, the history, and the science behind this ritual to try to understand what is so tempting about looking into a darkened mirror and calling out "Bloody Mary." Host: Elise Parisian Written by: Ellenor Riley-Condit with Elise Parisian and Nate DuFort Created, Produced, Edited by: Nate DuFort Music Direction and Composition: Jesse Case https://www.jessecasemusic.com/ Logo by: Natalie Khuen http://nataliek.myportfolio.com Special thanks to Bella and Blythe Unspookable is part of the Soundsington Audio Network committed to making quality programing for young audiences and the young at heart. To find out more go to http://www.soundsingtonmedia.com

Transcript

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0:00.0

I was at my friend's birthday and some kids were doing it and that's when I first found out about it.

0:11.0

To call Bunn, first you have to make sure that you're

0:17.4

standing in front of the mirror with the lights off in the bathroom. Second,

0:21.7

you have to make sure you have candles and turn on the sink

0:25.7

and make sure it's running either faster slowly it doesn't matter. And then you have to spin around three times

0:34.1

with your arms crossed saying Bloody Mary.

0:37.5

And something will happen.

0:39.4

And the things that could happen are sometimes Bloody Mary will appear.

0:44.0

The toilet could start flushing, the sink could start, well, could stop,

0:50.0

the shower could start, or the mirror could shift.

0:54.0

Have you ever heard of Bloody Mary?

0:59.0

Have you ever tried to summon her with your friends or maybe even by yourself?

1:03.0

People in the United States have been trading stories about Bloody Mary since the 1960s.

1:08.0

So it's possible that your parents, your teachers, or even your great aunt could have tried to summon Bloody Mary when they were a kid.

1:14.8

I remember one time when I was a kid I was at a slumber party with my friends and they

1:20.1

all wanted to do Bloody Mary, but I was too scared.

1:23.0

So I sat outside the bathroom and was the designated guards so that if my friends didn't come out, I could run and get help.

1:30.0

I was terrified.

1:32.0

I was sure that something was going to happen even without any proof.

1:35.0

So where does that feeling come from?

1:39.0

Why do generations of people keep going into the bathroom to try and call something that may scare us.

1:45.7

My name is Elise Perreijian and we'll talk about all of this and more on this episode of Unspookable. Bloody Mary can be described as a myth, legend, or superstition. In other words, a story or practice that may have some grounding in historical fact, but is likely fiction,

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