FtV - The Witch Tree

New England Legends Podcast

Jeff Belanger

History, Paranormal, Ghosts, Folklore, Places & Travel, Monsters, Society & Culture, Legends, Newengland

4.8 • 951 Ratings

🗓️ 11 December 2023

⏱️ 24 minutes

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Summary

Welcome to New England Legends From the Vault – FtV Episode 36 – In Episode 159, Jeff Belanger and Ray Auger drive around an odd intersection in Smithfield, Rhode Island, 13 times searching for the Witch Tree. Some claim the intersection of Mann School and Colwell Roads is cursed by a witch rotting below an oak tree that sprouted more than two centuries ago. How did this road hazard turn into a monster? Listen to find out! This episode first aired September 3, 2020.

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0:00.0	Welcome legendary listeners.
0:01.6	Thanks for tuning in to From The Vault, a second look at some of our classic episodes.
0:06.0	Look for a new episode every week.
0:07.8	Now, can you go back and listen on your own at our New England legends.com?
0:11.6	You bet.
0:12.2	But you won't get the added bonus of an after the legend segment
0:16.2	featuring new commentary about that episode
0:18.9	from your old pals, Jeff and Ray.
0:20.7	So let's open up the New England Legends vault and revisit another legendary episode.
0:27.0	All right everybody welcome to from the vault.
0:32.0	Welcome to the vault. Welcome to the vault.
0:34.0	Weird landmarks.
0:35.6	Some of the things we love to explore.
0:38.5	And this one is definitely a strange one.
0:41.2	First aired September 3rd 20. Enjoy. Okay so we're going to take a
0:47.0	left right up here onto Mann School Road. All right got it and we're going to follow this for about a mile until the next major intersection with
0:55.6	Colwell Road.
0:56.6	All right, what are we going to do in the next intersection?
0:59.2	Well, yeah, that's the thing.
1:01.0	The next intersection is our destination.
1:03.3	Oh, okay, so we're looking for a roadside oddity of some kind?
1:07.2	Well, sort of, though this isn't really the side of the road at all.
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