Skeptoid #520: Solving the Haunted Hoia-Baciu Forest

Skeptoid

Brian Dunning

Science, Skeptic, History, Urban Legends, Conspiracy Theories, Skepticism, Social Sciences, Paranormal

4.6 • 3K Ratings

🗓️ 24 May 2016

⏱️ 14 minutes

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It is said to be the world's most haunted forest. Here's what we actually find there.

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0:00.0	Famously haunted places are a temptation to go and visit, but many of them are private
0:08.6	homes or buildings you can't really access.
0:11.7	Today we're going to unpack a haunted place that anyone can visit because it's a public
0:17.1	forest.
0:18.5	Unfortunately it's in Transylvania, probably not where a lot of skeptoid listeners are
0:23.7	found, but if you can get there, you can find out for yourself.
0:28.2	Another we get today's debunking right or wrong.
0:32.0	The haunted Hoya Basio Forest is coming up next on Skeptoid.
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1:21.7	Your listening to Skeptoid, I'm Brian Dunning from Skeptoid.com, solving the haunted
1:36.7	Hoya Basio Forest.
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