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Something Scary

Family Death Trap

Something Scary

Snarled and Underscore Talent Management

Fiction, Arts, True Crime

4.8 • 8.7K Ratings

🗓️ 22 November 2022

⏱️ 28 minutes

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Summary

Thanksgiving is meant to be a time reserved for counting your blessings, expressing your thanks, and to celebrate those you call family. But not all families look like the happy stock photos in a picture frame. Some households are fighting, plagued with ill fortune, or suffer from familia curses. For some, going home for the holidays with family is a death trap.  First, deadly family feud  Followed by ancient apparitions  Then, the wish of death Finally in our featured story, whistle and die Thanks to our sponsors! • This episode is brought to you by BetterHelp. Give online therapy a try at betterhelp.com/SCARY and get on your way to being your best self. More about the show! • Go to SomethingScary.com to check out our cool new merch shop and get discounts all month long. • Do you want to connect with other people who love horror and all things Something Scary? Join our new Discord. Join our Patreon and get members only access to our Discord. Go to Patreon.com/snarled Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Transcript

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0:00.0

Hello, I'm Blair Bathory, and this is the Something Scary podcast.

0:07.7

Thank you for joining us, whether it's your first time delving into the darkness, or you're brave

0:13.3

enough to be with us every single week.

0:16.1

I wanted to take a moment to say how grateful we are for our Something Scary community.

0:21.1

We love doing this podcast every week and we love getting your stories and reading your comments.

0:27.0

We couldn't do it without you.

0:29.3

I hope everyone has time this week to connect with someone you care about.

0:34.2

Thanksgiving is meant to be a time reserved for counting your blessings, expressing your thanks,

0:39.0

and to celebrate those you call family.

0:42.6

But not all families look like the happy stock photos in a picture frame.

0:47.5

Some households are fighting, plagued with ill fortune, or suffer from familiar curses.

0:56.7

For some, going home for the holidays with family is a death trap. First, deadly family feud, followed by ancient apparitions,

1:06.0

then the wish of death. Finally, in our featured story, whistle and die.

1:13.6

I receive hundreds of creepy story submissions every single week,

1:17.7

and of those, the scariest ones make it into our podcast,

1:20.4

along with the story that we've chosen to animate,

1:22.7

and post over at YouTube.com slash snarled.

1:26.0

If you have a tale you're dying to share, send me an email at something scary at snarled.com.

1:33.3

Come join our Patreon and meet other horror fans.

1:36.5

As a patron, you will have access to our members-only discord, bonus episodes,

1:41.7

and you can help the show and also be a part of the horror,

1:44.9

and hear your name be featured in one of our podcast or weekly video stories.

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