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🗓️ 14 December 2025
⏱️ 29 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | Welcome, weirdos. |
| 0:03.1 | This is Weird Darkness. |
| 0:05.3 | Here you'll find stories of the paranormal, supernatural, mysterious, macab, unsolved, and |
| 0:13.0 | the unexplained. |
| 0:14.4 | If you're new here, be sure to subscribe to the podcast on Apple or Android so you don't |
| 0:19.2 | miss future episodes. This is a special 12 Nightmares of Christmas episode. |
| 0:25.0 | Each day from December 13th through December 24th, I'm posting a new episode of Weird |
| 0:30.3 | Darkness featuring material from the new book The Spirits of Christmas, The Dark Side |
| 0:35.4 | of the Holidays by Sylvia Shultz. |
| 0:37.6 | Be sure to come back every day from December 13th through the 24th for more holiday |
| 0:43.6 | horrors. |
| 0:44.8 | Now, bolt your doors, lock your windows, turn off your lights, and come with me into |
| 0:52.1 | the weird darkness. |
| 1:08.9 | Music and come with me into the weird darkness. The middle years of the 19th century were a time of great advances and great optimism. Social reforms were the order of the day, and many people felt they |
| 1:12.3 | could change the world for the better through their ideas. It was not only in New England, |
| 1:17.8 | cradle of the young nation, that these changes were taking place. Even in the Midwest, at |
| 1:23.3 | that time still considered the wild frontier, social reformers sought to spread their ideas. |
| 1:30.3 | Judge Wade Lufborough purchased over a thousand acres of land bordering the Ohio River in |
| 1:35.9 | Claremont County, and in 1844, he founded a village he called, simply, Utopia. |
| 1:43.3 | Lufborough and his followers were supporters of the philosophy of a Frenchman named Charles |
| 1:48.6 | Fourier. |
| 1:50.1 | Foyer envisioned a society based on agriculture, far removed from the evils of mechanization |
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