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The Dark Paranormal

Witches in Suburbia

The Dark Paranormal

The Dark Paranormal

Personal Journals, Society & Culture

4.61.5K Ratings

🗓️ 22 July 2021

⏱️ 35 minutes

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Summary

Welcome back to The Dark Paranormal.

 

Today we revisit a topic from season one, one that drew a lot of attention first time around. Yes, today, we here once more, about Witches.

 

However, these witches aren't hiding in a wood, nor are they riding brooms or standing round a cauldron, they're in your family.

 

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0:00.0

Hi everyone, it's Kev here. Just a big shout out to say thank you to all of our wonderful

0:07.2

Patreons for supporting the show. You truly do keep the show going.

0:12.2

When you sign up to Patreon, you don't just support the show. You also receive these

0:16.7

episodes 48 hours before anybody else. Not only that, but you receive extra episodes

0:23.1

in the downtime between seasons. And also as a thank you to our wonderful Patreons, I'm

0:29.1

also doing a short extra episode each week called Dark Bites, as well as a longer episode

0:35.2

once a month. So if you are to sign up to Patreon, you can go over to patreon.com forward slash

0:41.4

the dark paranormal. If signing up for something isn't for you, you can also support the show

0:48.1

by buying us a virtual coffee. The link for that will also be in the show notes. Anyway,

0:54.9

let's get on to this week's show.

1:25.9

Today, we're going to look at a topic that we did broach in season one, and it happened

1:31.0

to be one of our most successful episodes ever. I am, of course, talking about the witch.

1:38.4

As we will hear today, witches haven't left us. We always have the image of the witch,

1:45.2

being some old chrome or hagg, building a house in the woods and enticing children into

1:50.8

their lair. Or maybe riding a broomstick around the town of a night. But like everything,

1:58.4

witches move on. They've progressed. They've found their way into society. And they can

2:05.0

either be quite vocal about that, or they can remain silent. And we'll never know exactly

2:11.6

who are the good natured ones, white witches just celebrating nature, the sun and the moon.

2:19.0

And those who are more, shall we say, nefarious.

2:24.5

In today's story, it's genuinely quite hard to try and decipher whether we're dealing

2:30.4

with the light or the dark. The listener who sent the story in must have really went

2:37.0

through a quagamaya as a child, as you're about to hear. And even more so, when those

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