S4 Ep361: Your Spooky Stories: Death and Murder

An Acquired Taste Podcast

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True Crime, Relationships, Personal Journals, Society & Culture, Philosophy

5 • 3.4K Ratings

🗓️ 27 October 2021

⏱️ 93 minutes

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Summary

We made it! Settle in for *true* scary stories from our Tastebuds, as well as a couple of classics from everyone’s childhood Spooky Ambassador, Alvin Schwartz (“Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark,” “In a Dark Dark Room,” etc). Turn off the lights, light a candle, and LOCK YOUR DAMN FRONT DOOR, because it’s time again for Spooky Stories! There will be death. There will be MURDER.

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Kathleen's New pendant light: https://www.overstock.com/Lighting-Ceiling-Fans/Pendant-Lights/29880/cat.html?featuredproduct=29658857

“In a Dark Dark Room and Other Scary Stories,” by Alvin Schwartz https://www.google.com/books/edition/In_a_Dark_Dark_Room_and_Other_Scary_Stor/jnMhO4cD7_gC?hl=en&gbpv=1&dq=in+a+dark+dark+room+and+other+scary+stories&printsec=frontcover

“A Solitary Seance: How You Can Talk with Spirits on Your Own,” by Raymond Buckland https://books.google.com/books/about/Solitary_Seance.html?id=JHyNBJOn7WMC&source=kp_book_description

“What I Learnt From My Week As A Witch” - Stylist Magazine: https://www.stylist.co.uk/us - https://apple.news/ACyYNAt_aT7-A9yYjt6jgkw

Bethany's Sleep Hollow "Heads Will Roll Sweatshirt" - https://sleepyhollowsouvenirs.com

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Transcript

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0:00.0	I have no idea
0:03.5	Stop laughing. This is erotic. I'm on a new medication and I think it's making me
0:09.4	I would have been a Ted Bundy victim. Yeah, I had no idea that so many people out there felt the same way I did
0:16.8	Now I want to peanut collada and a quiet taste
0:21.4	Hello, this is an acquired taste podcast. I'm Kathleen Haney your pumpkin painting
0:27.6	Chilli with sweet potatoes and lieu of beans is superior
0:30.9	I got smart dimmers installed in my apartment and I'm excited to tell you about it friend
0:36.1	And I'm Bethany Watson your sleepy hollow visiting iced chai drinking my goodness the veil is feeling thin
0:44.2	Friend and every week Bethany and I meet up to discuss our lives
0:48.0	It's weird in the world and we invite you to join us. Thanks for hanging out this week
0:53.2	We're talking about this spookyest of spooky stories Kathleen. It's our annual spooky listener story episode because
1:01.8	Halloween is in just a few days and we are here to celebrate high-holy season with you and I'll tell you what
1:08.4	I think this year we got some of the best stories ever submitted one of them is scary because it could actually happen to you
1:17.6	Just like I don't know the terminator. Yeah, that could really happen great
1:21.6	Really happen to you speaking of the terminator and robots turning against us Kathleen
1:27.5	You got smart dimmers for your house
1:31.6	Bethany, okay, so I had an electrician in because I needed to get some of my light fixtures
1:38.0	Updated and I wanted dimmers on everything because you know, I'm not into those switch on switch off
1:44.1	I want a little mood lighting. Yeah, you don't want a binary. You want a spectrum
1:48.0	You know what precisely yeah, okay, yeah, so I want an Amazon and I'll link them in the show notes
1:54.9	But I got these smart dimmers they're gorgeous and
1:58.4	They're not the kind with like a little handle that you you know
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