S9E3 - 9 TRUE Scary Stories: I Have A Ghost Story...
The Scarecast
Michael Crutchfield
4.6 • 2K Ratings
🗓️ 7 May 2025
⏱️ 32 minutes
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Summary
Season 9, Episode 3 of The Scarecast Podcast delivers nine chilling true stories that defy explanation and blur the line between the natural and supernatural. Listeners will hear a haunting account from a caregiver about a resident whose deceased husband’s ghost was seen locked in a basement, a terrifying encounter with a massive, two-legged wolf-like creature in Alaska, and a poltergeist lifting blankets in a quiet mansion. Other stories include a man haunted by a sinister entity during sleep paralysis, an unsettling hiking experience with mysterious watchers in the woods, and a near-abduction by a man who exuded the unmistakable smell of death. The episode also features a haunted Ouija board that brought nightmares and bruises, demonic activity centered around a basement door slamming in the dead of night, and eerie, unexplained knocks and voices experienced by a parent and child. Each story is a raw, firsthand account that will leave you questioning what lurks just beyond our sight. Prepare for a journey into true horror that will haunt your thoughts long after the episode ends-this is The Scarecast, where the scary is real.
Stories:
1. “A discussion I had with my resident today shook me up” posted by psychcrime
A caregiver recounts a resident with early dementia who tells a detailed, haunting story about her deceased husband’s ghost physically trapped in their basement after his death by suicide.
2. “Dogman in Alaska??” posted by Responsible_Beat1947
https://www.reddit.com/r/dogman/comments/1jw9qkb/dogman_in_alaska/
A man’s father describes a terrifying hunting experience where he encounters a massive, two-legged wolf-like creature that snarls and chases elk before disappearing over a ridge.
3. “I work as a caregiver and I saw something creepy” - Anonymous
A caregiver witnesses blankets mysteriously lifting off a bed in a quiet mansion during an overnight shift, suggesting poltergeist presence.
4. “My dead friend has been haunting me. That la not My friend” posted by Hikori_-
A person suffers repeated sleep paralysis episodes where a sinister figure with glowing green eyes resembling a deceased friend appears, causing physical burns and scratches.
5. Unsettling Hiking Encounter - Anonymous
A couple hiking with their dog meets strange people who suddenly disappear; they feel watched by unseen predators in dense woods known for mysterious disappearances.
6. “I think I got into a car with a serial killer” posted by CostRevolutionary395
A young woman recounts getting into a car with a man who drives the wrong way, emits a strong smell of decomposition, and unnerves her until she is safely dropped off.
7. Haunted Ouija Board - posted by LaneWK
A woman’s friend brings home an old Ouija board that causes nightmares, bruises, and the appearance of a rough-furred entity beside her bed until the board is discarded.
8. “I have a ghost story” posted by Dank_Tank22
https://www.reddit.com/r/Paranormal/comments/1jkqfm2/i_have_a_ghost_story/
A teenager experiences repeated slamming of the basement door and unexplained noises; despite searching, no intruder is found, and the activity escalates.
9. “Things happening to me and my 4 year old son” posted by clewlod
https://www.reddit.com/r/Paranormal/comments/1k0kv0w/things_happening_to_me_and_my_4_year_old_son/
A parent and their young son hear intentional, human-like knocks on a bedroom door and a familiar voice when no one is home, leading to fear and confusion.
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| 0:00.0 | Welcome to Season 9, Episode 3 of the Scarecast Podcast. |
| 0:06.0 | Brace yourself as we bring you nine scary stories that are true. |
| 0:10.0 | Tell so chilling and unsettling, they defy explanation. |
| 0:15.0 | From shadowy figures lurking in the darkest corners, |
| 0:19.0 | to encounters with entities that blur the line between |
| 0:22.5 | this world and the next. These stories come straight from the people who live them. Whether it's |
| 0:29.5 | a haunting and a quiet home, a terrifying chase by an inhuman figure, or inexplicable knocks that rattle the nerves. |
| 0:40.0 | Each story will leave you questioning what's real and what lurks just beyond our sight. |
| 0:47.5 | So lock your doors, keep the lights on, and prepare for a journey into true horror that will haunt your thoughts long after the episode ends. |
| 1:16.6 | A discussion I had with my resident today shook me up. I work in an assistant living for those with dementia. |
| 1:21.6 | Today I was sitting with the resident in her room who was very early into her dementia. She said she wanted to talk to me about a few |
| 1:29.6 | things. So I agreed and she began to tell a story about her past husbands. She started off the |
| 1:38.1 | story by saying, My last husband is dead. Sort of. |
| 1:45.7 | I asked what she meant, but she said she had to tell the whole story. |
| 1:50.6 | And she tells me of her past with abusive or cheating husbands. |
| 1:55.8 | She provided great detail. |
| 1:58.4 | Lots confirmed through internet searches and pictures. The story was over 40 minutes long. |
| 2:05.2 | But then she finally starts to talk about her last husband. She said he had cancer and in a time of |
| 2:12.5 | depression had shot his face off but survived. Month it took his life she said that they buried him |
| 2:21.5 | had him declared dead and all of that but just hours after the funeral she was woken up by |
| 2:29.5 | knocks on the house she says it was her husband, covered in dirt. |
| 2:36.6 | She rushed him inside and she was freaking out. |
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