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Spirits: Mythology, Legends, & Folklore

Maybe it was Crows? | Your Urban Legends 40

Spirits: Mythology, Legends, & Folklore

Multitude

Myths, Folklore, Society & Culture, Alcohol, Legends, Learning, Urbanlegends, Mythology, Comedy, History, Education, Gods, Educational, Drunkhistory

4.8 • 2K Ratings

🗓️ 21 October 2020

⏱️ 58 minutes

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Summary

It’s Halloween month, which means we are breaking out some of the best urban legends in our inbox. Cursed buildings, cursed objects, cursed woods. You name it, we’ve got scary urban legends about it!

Content Warning: This episode contains conversations about or mentions of the USSR, loans/debt, possession, spirit binding, curses, pranks, revenge, death, Covid-19, sacrilegious acts, grave robbing, animal bones, serial killers, family member death, insects/dead insects, and science experimentation. 


Housekeeping

- Recommendation: This week, Julia recommends the movie, Oculus. Check out our previous book recommendations, guests’ books, and more at spiritspodcast.com/books

- LIVE SHOW! Go to spiritspodcast.com/live to get your tickets to our digital live show on October 28 at 8 PM ET. Your ticket includes a copy of the video on demand recording of the show, so you can grab a ticket to watch later even if you can’t join live!


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Find Us Online

If you like Spirits, help us grow by spreading the word! Follow us @SpiritsPodcast on Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, and Goodreads. You can support us on Patreon (http://patreon.com/spiritspodcast) to unlock bonus Your Urban Legends episodes, director’s commentaries, custom recipe cards, and so much more. We also have lists of our book recommendations and previous guests’ books at http://spiritspodcast.com/books.

Transcripts are available at http://spiritspodcast.com/episodes. To buy merch, hear us on other podcasts, contact us, find our mailing address, or download our press kit, head on over to http://spiritspodcast.com.


About Us

Spirits was created by Julia Schifini, Amanda McLoughlin and Eric Schneider. We are founding members of Multitude, an independent podcast collective and production studio. Our music is "Danger Storm" by Kevin MacLeod (http://incompetech.com), licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0.

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Transcript

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0:00.0

Welcome to Spirits Podcast, a boozy dive into mythology, legends, and folklore.

0:04.3

Every week we pour a drink and learn about a new story from around the world.

0:07.4

I'm Julia. Amanda's on vacation. And this is episode 203, Your Urban Legends, Part 40.

0:13.6

I know we say in every Urban Legends episode that we can't believe how many of these we've done,

0:18.3

but 40. 40 seems like so many, right? And we are able to make

0:22.5

these incredible Urban Legends episodes plus a bonus one every month for our patrons because

0:28.0

of the support of our patrons. So we want to thank our newest patrons, Renegade and Jennifer,

0:33.3

as well as our supporting producer level patrons, Philip, Alicia, Alison, Deborah, Hannah, Jen,

0:38.8

Jessica Keegan, Nieselkins, Landon,

0:40.9

Liz, Megan, Megan Linger, Megan Moon,

0:43.4

Molly, Neil, Nicky, Philfresh, Polly, Riley, Sarah, and Skyla,

0:47.5

and our legend level patrons, Audra, Chelsea, Drew,

0:52.0

Eden, Francis, Jack Marie, Lada, Livy, Mark, Morgan, Necrowfancy, and BMEUPSCOTI. Normally in the

0:59.1

introduction, this is when Amanda asks me if I have anything that I'm reading or listening to or

1:04.8

watching lately. And Jake and I just finished watching The Haunting a Blime Manor, which I super

1:10.3

enjoyed. I know it's a little controversial the ending, but I really, really liked it. I just finished watching The Haunting a Blind Manor, which I super enjoyed. I know it's a little

1:11.4

controversial the ending, but I really, really liked it. I just like Gothic horror as a whole.

1:16.2

But if you like that and you like The Hunting of Hillhouse, I definitely recommend checking out,

1:20.5

especially for Halloween, the movie Oculus, which is made by the same team. And oh boy, it is good,

1:26.5

it is scary. You will develop probably a fear of mirrors

1:29.6

after that and i won't blame you but check it out if you like spooky scary stuff and if you like

1:35.4

spooky scary stuff our live show is happening on wednesday october 28th at eight o'clock p m eastern

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