Bedtime Stories Dragged
Mar 5, 2025
Explore the haunting beauty of Somerset's Mendip Hills, where legends of King Arthur intertwine with mysterious tales. A terrifying story unfolds as a school hiking trip takes a dark turn when a child goes missing in a storm. Delve into the eerie echoes of phantom laughter in the wilderness and the chilling folklore surrounding Devil’s Pool in Australia, where a ghostly figure lures victims to their doom. Unravel the tragic legend of Ulana and Digger, contrasting the area's stunning allure with its deadly history.
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The Charterhouse Guest
- In 1982, teacher Richard Gardner heard children's laughter near an old scout hut while searching for a lost student.
- Despite the laughter, no one was present, and the laughter moved around him.
Dragged From Bed
- Terry Birch, the center's warden, shared his own encounter with an unseen entity.
- He heard noises downstairs, then scratching at his door, and felt something try to drag him from his bed.
The Legend of Ulana
- According to legend, the Yidinji tribe’s leader, Wurunu, chased his runaway fiance, Ulana, and her lover, Digger, to the Babinda River.
- They jumped in, Digger drowned, and Ulana's cries shattered boulders, creating the pools.