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The Ghost Story Guys

The Grift Phone | Talk Spooky to Me

The Ghost Story Guys

Brennan Storr

Society & Culture, Religion & Spirituality, Philosophy

4.71.2K Ratings

🗓️ 10 February 2026

⏱️ 70 minutes

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0:00.0

Make sure you get the dog treats for that fucker.

0:06.8

Like he can hear her and understand her.

0:08.7

Like she's having a fight with her husband and he's on the other side of the door.

0:11.7

Absolutely unhinged behavior.

0:13.8

But she was a lovely lady.

0:15.1

Maybe the dog's the reincarnation of her ex-husband.

0:25.4

Hello and welcome to Talk Spooky to Me, the Ghost Story Guys' Mail Show.

0:26.6

I'm Brendan Storr.

0:27.9

I'm Paul Bestall.

0:31.3

And this is our opportunity to hear from you, our audience.

0:34.1

Paul Bestel, my friend, how you doing?

0:35.3

I'm doing very well.

0:38.7

I've been pondering a lot in the last couple of days.

0:44.2

Oh, interesting. What have you been pondering? I've been pondering why certain mysteries,

0:51.2

just people stop talking about them. So I'm going to ask you a question. What do you know about the petrospheres of Costa Rica? Absolutely nothing.

0:55.4

So I was re-watching Arthur C. Clarke's Mysterious World over the weekend, rather than indulging

1:01.5

in just crap.

1:03.8

And one of them was about strange things all around the world, like Stonehenge and the

1:09.2

pyramids and stuff.

1:10.0

And then they went to Costa Rica, and I'd completely forgot about it.

1:12.9

And in Costa Rica...

1:14.4

I want to jump in. I want to make a guess.

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