Horrific History & Hauntings

Explore the legend of Resurrection Mary, a ghostly hitchhiker in Chicago. Hear encounters with Resurrection Mary, including a mysterious disappearance from a moving car. Discover the sinister hitchhiking ghost who causes havoc in the back seat. Learn about explaining hitchhiker stories through hallucinations and hypnotic states. The hosts also discuss their other podcasts, social media links, and thank the listeners.

Unearth the origins of jack-o'-lanterns, costumes, and spooky tales of Halloween. Discuss Nazi occupation in Ukraine, pumpkin carving in Ireland, and the legend of Stingy Jack. Explore traditions like bobbing for apples and the cultural significance of spiders and zombies. Also, learn about unusual Halloween treats and affiliate links to support the show.

CONTENT WARNING! We talk about sensitive subjects such as suicide in this episode. 988 Is the Suicide and Crisis LifelineStep into the past with all three of us in the Gruesome Gaming Group as we explore the tumultuous era of the 80s Satanic Panic, where Dungeons & Dragons found itself on trial. Our episode peels back the layers of hysteria and dives deep into the true impact of this controversy. Learn how a game of imagination and adventure became a symbol of fear, and how it ultimately emerged unscathed, leaving an indelible mark on the world of tabletop gaming.Find all our social/content links here or email us at gruesomegaminggroup@email.comWhat to share your thoughts with Beth? horrifichistory.haunting@gmail.comAffiliate LinksStudents, EBT/SNAP users can get 50% off a Prime MembershipD&D Starter SetMazes and Monsters (Rent/Buy) - Prime Video Mazes and Monsters (PDF/Hardback) - AmazonDungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves MovieMusic from #Uppbeat (free for Creators!): https://uppbeat.io/t/danijel-zambo/centuries-ago License code: G7NQNOSITE82HKQPThis podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis: Podcorn - https://podcorn.com/privacy

Explore the dark side of the famous Appalachian Trail with discussions on murders, kidnappings, and crimes committed on the trail. Learn about the Ronald Sanchez, Jr. murder case, the challenges faced by hikers, and the investigation and arrest of suspects. Delve into the murder of Diane Goode and the ongoing mysteries surrounding these chilling incidents.

Explore the dark history of Lake Lanier, a place plagued by tragic accidents and unsettling paranormal activity. Learn about a tragic train crash, racially motivated violence, and the controversy surrounding the lake's creation. Hear accounts of ghostly apparitions and mysterious sounds experienced by those who dare to venture near its shores.

Explore the intriguing history of Point Pleasant, West Virginia and its association with the Mothman. Immerse yourself in the lore and mystery surrounding the Mothman at the annual Mothman Festival. Venture into the TNT Area and discover the World War II-era bunkers called TNT Igloos. Learn about the tragic event of the Silver Bridge Collapse that shook Point Pleasant. Delve into various Mothman sightings in different locations, including Lake Michigan and lover's lane. Discover the connection between Mothman sightings and UFO reports.

Discover the fascinating connection between the Mothman sightings and UFOs in Point Pleasant, West Virginia. Learn about the expanded edition of the book 'Mothman' and explore the history of the area. Uncover the alleged curse on Point Pleasant and the intriguing details about the TNT area. Delve into the contamination and cleanup efforts in the area. Learn about the construction and collapse of the Silver Bridge and its connection to the Mothman sighting.

This podcast explores the horrifying history of the Weston State Hospital in West Virginia. Topics include harsh conditions, brutal treatments, and hauntings by mistreated patients. The podcast also discusses the hospital's facilities, procedures, controversial practices, horrifying conditions, and future plans for the museum and ghost tours.

The podcast discusses the Saltville Muck Disaster of 1924 caused by a dam collapse, resulting in widespread destruction and loss of life. It explores the contamination of the Holston River, the aftermath of the disaster, and the hosts' fascination with natural disasters.

Explore the legends and hauntings of Hills Bridge and Point Set Bridge, including missing children and terrifying experiences. Discover the chilling tale of the haunted Richmond Bridge in Tasmania, haunted by a vengeful ghost. Join the hosts as they discuss the enigma of haunted bridges and their frustration at the lack of information.