Lore Trick or Treat 3: Loved & Lost
Oct 17, 2025
This time, haunting love stories are front and center. Discover the Thai folktale of Maynok, whose spirit comforts her husband after her tragic death. Explore the eerie tale of Lydia, a bride whose ghost lingers at a lodge, stirring up unsettling feelings. Uncover the chilling apparition of Queen Draga, seeking vengeance from beyond the grave. Plus, Australian theaters host their own spooky encounters, including an opera singer's ghost, forever watching over the stage. Love transcends even death, and these stories capture that bond.
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Love As The Root Of Many Hauntings
- Lore links many hauntings to love interrupted by death and shows how passion can bind spirits to places or people.
- Emotional attachment often drives the most memorable and chilling ghost stories.
Thai Ghost Who Stayed For Love
- Maynok died in childbirth while her husband Mok was conscripted and returned to find her seemingly alive at home.
- Neighbors eventually called a monk who guided her spirit to the afterlife and a shrine to her remains popular in Thailand.
Bride Who Haunts A Mountain Lodge
- Lydia hanged herself at the Greenbrier Lodge after her groom allegedly failed to show at the altar.
- Staff and patrons report weeping, cold spots, thrown food, and sightings near the staircase and an unmarked grave.
