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Weird Darkness: Paranormal & True Crime Stories

WEEKEND OF MARCH 04-05, 2023 #WeirdDarknessRadioShow

Weird Darkness: Paranormal & True Crime Stories

Darren Marlar

History, True Crime, Society & Culture, Documentary

4.64.1K Ratings

🗓️ 6 March 2023

⏱️ 113 minutes

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HOURS ONE & TWO: Everyone knows about Dracula. Most everyone has seen at least one film starring the undead blood-sucker, or has read the novel by Bram Stoker. But only the real fans of Dracula know about the real people and true stories that inspired Bram Stoker to create the character. SOURCES AND ESSENTIAL WEB LINKS…BOOK: “Transylvania Superstitions” by Emily Gerard: https://amzn.to/3vsAqrs
BOOK: “Carmilla” by Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu: https://amzn.to/3cw291ISOURCES: History.com, Ranker.com, AtlasObscura.com, InternationalHero.co.uk, HowStuffWorks.com, Universtiy of Iowa’s Victorian Wiki, Google Books, HistoryIreland.com: https://weirddarkness.tiny.us/mnrpdm36,https://weirddarkness.tiny.us/eeypjjz3, https://weirddarkness.tiny.us/4et6ysvs, https://weirddarkness.tiny.us/5bcstakc,https://weirddarkness.tiny.us/53vbu5dr, https://weirddarkness.tiny.us/bhd6f7yv, https://weirddarkness.tiny.us/y36n7y9v,https://weirddarkness.tiny.us/2nc96tjx, https://weirddarkness.tiny.us/2848x4mk,
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SUDDEN DEATH OVERTIME: Someone had to be the first to tell a story of vampires – but it was not Bram Stoker. In fact, it was almost 150 years before the novel Dracula that the first creative mention of a vampire took place – in the form of a poem.= = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = =
Weird Darkness theme by Alibi Music Library. Background music, varying by episode, provided by Alibi Music, EpidemicSound and/or AudioBlocks with paid license. Music from Shadows Symphony: https://tinyurl.com/yyrv987t, Midnight Syndicate: http://amzn.to/2BYCoXZ, Kevin MacLeod: https://tinyurl.com/y2v7fgbu, Tony Longworth: https://tinyurl.com/y2nhnbt7, and/or Nicolas Gasparini/Myuu: https://tinyurl.com/lnqpfs8 is used with permission. 


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This episode is dedicated to the men and women of our armed forces and first responders.

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Whether you are currently serving or have served in the past, you are appreciated.

1:46.9

It is because of your courage and sacrifice that we enjoy the freedoms and liberties we hold dear.

1:52.6

An eye for one appreciate every single one of you for protecting what many of us take for granted.

1:59.3

So thank you.

2:10.2

Welcome we're Dose. I'm Darren Marlar and this is Weird Darkness. Here you'll find stories of the

2:16.7

paranormal, supernatural, legends, lore, the strange and bizarre, prime, conspiracy, mysterious,

2:26.7

macabre, unsolved and unexplained. Coming up this hour, everyone knows about Dracula.

2:35.6

Most everyone has seen at least one film starring the undead bloodsucker or has read the novel by

2:41.4

Bram Stoker. But only the real fans of Dracula know about the real people and true stories that

2:49.3

inspired Bram Stoker to create the character. If you're new here, welcome to the show.

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