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Haunted Road

S2 – 6: If You Build it, Ghosts Will Come

Feb 9, 2022
Paranormal expert John Tenney joins the podcast to discuss the haunting of Farrar School in Iowa. They explore topics such as a nine foot tall shadow figure, doors slamming, and the sounds of children giggling in empty hallways. The possibility of a ghostly teacher and the presence of negative energy are also discussed. The chapter concludes with a mention of Strange Escapes and Kindred Spirits.
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Quick takeaways

  • The podcast explores the haunting of Farrar School in Maxwell, Iowa, which lacks a known history of tragedies but exhibits paranormal activity including a nine-foot-tall shadow figure and children giggling in empty hallways.
  • The paranormal activity at Farrar School may be influenced by nearby tragic events, such as the deaths of a fifth-grader in a bicycle accident and a young man who was murdered, indicating a connection between local tragedies and the haunting phenomena.

Deep dives

The Haunted School Experience

The podcast explores the host's childhood experiences with a haunted elementary school. As a second-grader, she and her classmates believed in the existence of a mean lady ghost in the girls bathroom. Although the teachers laughed it off, the children still played pranks and shared spooky encounters. The host recalls a personal encounter with fear and curiosity as she braved the haunted bathroom. From there, she transitions to discussing a haunted elementary school in Maxwell, Iowa, known as Ferrar school. Although it doesn't have a dark history, the school is notorious for ongoing paranormal activity.

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