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Southern Gothic

Peggy Buck of Wilkes County | Campfire Stories

Southern Gothic

Southern Gothic Media LLC

True Crime, Documentary, Society & Culture, History

4.6836 Ratings

🗓️ 29 October 2023

⏱️ 10 minutes

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Summary

According to local legend, sometime around 1780 a young woman from near Purlear, North Carolina was forced to make a difficult decision to save her newborn child-- a horrific decision that has led to a now infamous urban legend. Connect with Southern Gothic Media: Become a Patreon Supporter Join our New Facebook Group! Website: SouthernGothicMedia.com Merch Store: https://www.southerngothicmedia.com/merch Pinterest: @SouthernGothicMedia Facebook: @SouthernGothicMedia Instagram: @SouthernGothicMedia Twitter: @SoGoPodcast If you are a sponsor looking to advertise on the show visit Airwave Media or email [email protected] for information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

You know what that is.

0:04.0

An ice cold beer.

0:07.0

What's different?

0:09.0

It's Budweiser, a perfect beer for party season.

0:14.0

Best enjoyed with your best buds.

0:20.0

Cheers to that. Budweiser, Lackenosa. Best enjoyed with your best butts.

0:22.3

Cheers to that.

0:25.3

Budweiser, like no other.

0:26.8

Please drink responsibly.

0:28.5

For the facts, visit drinkaware.com.com.

0:28.6

Hello all, Eric Rivenus with the Most Notorious podcast here.

0:34.9

Each week I interview an author or historian about a historical true crime, tragedy,

0:40.0

or disaster. Subject matter ranges from gunslingers to Gilded Age murder, to gangsters, to

0:47.0

fires, to pirates, to wild prison breaks. I guess spring their incredible knowledge directly

0:52.7

to you. Please subscribe to Most Notorious on your favorite podcast app.

0:57.9

Cheers and have a safe tomorrow.

1:04.1

Southern Gothic is a podcast that explores the history behind the American South's darkest days,

1:16.4

greatest mysteries, and most chilling ghost stories.

1:19.9

But today, we aren't hitting the history books.

1:23.1

We're going to go down to the campfire for our annual Halloween tradition of 13 spooky tales over the course of 13 nights.

1:48.7

Now, y'all, I'm just going to come out and say it. I think today's story is a little more gruesome than most than I tell you. So I'm just going to warn you now. It involves the devil,

1:54.1

a baby, a deer, and a little bit of violence. So, you know, if you got your kid around, maybe hold off for a bit. On the other hand,

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