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MrBallen Podcast: Strange, Dark & Mysterious Stories

Monsters Among Us Vol. IV

MrBallen Podcast: Strange, Dark & Mysterious Stories

MrBallen

Strange, Mysterious, Dark, True Crime, Storytelling, Mrballen, True Story

4.930.2K Ratings

🗓️ 25 September 2025

⏱️ 35 minutes

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Summary

Today’s podcast will feature 3 stories that will make you wonder how many monsters you may have encountered in your life. The audio from all three stories has been pulled from our main YouTube channel, which is just called "MrBallen," and has been remastered for today's podcast. Story names, previews & links to original YouTube videos:#3 -- "Mercy Road" -- A sinister secret hides in a nightly news report (Original YouTube link -- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vKeWsdjvnGc)#2 -- "The Woman in a Wrinkled Dress" -- A security guard searches for a dangerous criminal at the Canadian border (Original YouTube link -- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=miq7GLDrgVg&t=1s)#1 -- "Striking a Discord" -- The line between fantasy and reality is blurred for a group of online gamers (Original YouTube link -- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RcWArGuE1Os) For 100s more stories like these, check out our main YouTube channel just called "MrBallen" -- https://www.youtube.com/c/MrBallen If you want to reach out to me, contact me on Instagram, Twitter or any other major social media platform, my username on all of them is @mrballen

Transcript

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0:00.0

Hey, Prime members, you can binge eight new episodes of the Mr. Ballin podcast one month early

0:04.9

and all episodes ad-free on Amazon Music. Download the Amazon Music app today.

0:10.1

Today's podcast will feature three stories that will make you wonder how many monsters

0:14.3

you may have encountered in your life. The audio from all three of these stories has been

0:19.2

pulled from our main YouTube channel and has been remastered for today's episode.

0:22.6

The links to the original YouTube videos are in the description.

0:25.6

The first story you'll hear is called Mercy Road,

0:28.6

and it's about a sinister secret that is hiding inside of a nightly news report.

0:33.6

The second story you'll hear is called The Woman in a Rinkled Dress, and it's about

0:38.5

a Border Patrol officer who searches for a dangerous criminal at the Canadian border.

0:43.4

And the third and final story you'll hear is called striking a discord, and it's about how

0:48.1

the line between fantasy and reality is blurred for a group of online gamers. But before we get into today's stories,

0:55.7

if you're a fan of the Strange, dark, and Mysterious,

0:57.7

delivered in story format,

0:59.2

then you've come to the right podcast

1:00.7

because that's all we do,

1:02.0

and we upload twice a week,

1:03.5

once on Monday and once on Thursday.

1:06.1

So, if that's of interest to you,

1:07.7

please adjust the Amazon Music Follow buttons power seats

1:10.5

inside of their car to a very uncomfortable position and then rip out the fuse.

1:14.6

Okay, let's get into our first story called Mercy Road. On the evening of December 29, 1986, a California Highway Patrol officer named Craig Pire

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