MrBallen Podcast: Strange, Dark & Mysterious Stories

What's in the Basement?

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Aug 7, 2025
A family's grief after losing their mother takes a chilling turn when they hear tapping noises in their home. Two sisters attempt to connect with their mother's spirit using a Ouija board, leading to rising tensions and further supernatural occurrences. As the mysterious sounds escalate, the daughters fear they’ve awakened something sinister. The unsettling journey culminates in a terrifying discovery in the basement that reveals hidden truths, leaving them to confront their deepest fears.
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Failed Ouija Board Attempt

  • After their mother died, Tina and Karen tried to contact her spirit using a Ouija board for over an hour.
  • Despite questioning earnestly, the planchette never moved, showing no response.
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Tapping Sounds Lead to Basement

  • The daughters heard tapping sounds in the walls after the seance, which they believed was their mom trying to communicate.
  • They followed the tapping to the basement door where they received clear responses.
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From Comfort to Fear

  • Over days, the tapping sounds grew frightening and started coming from the girls' bedrooms.
  • They believed an evil spirit was haunting the house, but their dad dismissed it as normal house sounds and a coping mechanism.
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