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In the first-ever GhostlyX we interview Pat Harrington. Known Skeptic and creator of Ghostly Podcast. We discuss the following articles: Pat: ‘Naked alien’ snapped at UFO hot spot — news.com.au Pat: Identity of real life ‘The Exorcist’ boy revealed: ‘He had a terrible life’ Rebecca: https://fox2now.com/news/illinois/bigfoot-in-illinois-very-reliable-sighting-near-sasquatch-hot-spot/ Rebecca: https://www.kuer.org/health-science-environment/2021-08-20/cia-paranormal-program-finds-new-life-in-utah

Was The Entity House Haunted? Was the Entity House haunted? his famous house was turned into a book and a movie. A single mother, Doris Bither, and her four children were terrorized by poltergeist entities that flew open cabinets, threw pots, and physically attacked them all. Or was it something still sinister, but not paranormal? Listener discretion advised for this episode. Listen and vote! Questions Explored in this Episode Where is the Entity House? What happened to Doris Bither and her children? Was she raped by a spirit? Were the children pushed and slapped by a poltergeist? Did a spirit cause paranormal activity in the home? What did investigators see, and were they able to capture anything on film? What do the investigators think today? Is it full of paranormal activity? Doris Bither Vote on the Episode Done listening to this episode? Go vote on what you think at ghostlypodcast.com/polls. #TeamBeliever #TeamSkeptic Listener Mail This week’s listener mail is about a haunted house. Have a spooky story or question of your own (or someone you know)? Send your story or question to info@ghostlypodcast.com and we might read it on the podcast. You could be on a future episode of Ghostly! Doris Bither with arc above her head History of the Entity House Pat explores the history of the house and Doris Bither’s claims of spectral rape, as well as the paranormal investigation that took place over 2 and half months in 1974. Poll Results Did listeners think the Skinwalker Ranch has paranormal activity, but do you need to listen to our previous episodes? Check them out here. Done Listening to the Episode? Please subscribe to Ghostly and give us a rating on iTunes, Spotify or any podcast app where they let you. Tell your friends! Then you can debate the truth yourselves. Word of mouth is one of the best ways to grow our audience, so we can do all the amazing things we have planned for this year. And be sure to find us on all social media at Ghostly Podcast. Visit our website, www.ghostlypodcast.com, to learn more about Ghostly, and, of course, give us your opinion on our polls.  We want to hear from you! We want your ghost stories! Email us at info@ghostlypodcast.com.  Follow us on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter at GhostlyPodcast. Support Ghostly How can you help support Ghostly? * Leave us a rating and a review.* Support us on Patreon! Check out all the rewards of becoming a Patreon supporter of Ghostly, including our new show, GhostlyX!* Ghostly Gear right on our website at ghostlypodcast.com/store! T-shirts, Hoodies, Masks and more. Ghostly X our Patreon Show Ghostly Book Club Interested in joining our Ghostly Book Club?

What will happen in 2022? Happy New Year! The Mayfields are back to tell Ghostly and our listeners what will happen in 2022! Jacob and Shane Mayfield take us through three methods of divination to help us see the future. As always, these predictions can be done at home. Listen and learn what will be! Ghostly Cootie Catcher Did you ever use a Cootie Catcher to learn your future? Get those fingers warmed up and listen to the episode to learn how you can download your own Ghostly themed Cootie Catcher! Ghostly Cootie Catcher Oomancy (Egg Divination) Can egg whites make predictions for our future? This one definitely had something to say! Tarot Jacob Mayfield reads Ghostly’s cards again for 2022 predictions. Last year he predicted an important letter in March and we heard from Rainn Wilson (Terry Carnation) to be on Ghostly. What will we learn this year? He also pulls a card for all of us listening. Done Listening to the Episode? Please subscribe to Ghostly and give us a rating on iTunes or any podcast app where they let you. Tell your friends! Then you can debate the truth yourselves. Word of mouth is one of the best ways to grow our audience, so we can do all the amazing things we have planned for this year. And be sure to find us on all social media at Ghostly Podcast. Visit our website, www.ghostlypodcast.com, to learn more about Ghostly, and, of course, give us your opinion on our polls here or on Facebook.  Support Ghostly How can you help support Ghostly? * Leave us a rating and a review.* Support us on Patreon! Check out all the rewards of becoming a Patreon supporter of Ghostly, including our new show, GhostlyX! We want to hear from you! We want your ghost stories! Email us at info@ghostlypodcast.com.  Follow us on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter at GhostlyPodcast. Music for this episode was performed by Michael RiversIntro: “III. Allegro moderato from Gargoyles” by Lowell LiebermannOutro: “Dream Images (Love-Death Music)” by George CrumbBumper: “Ghost Waltz” by Lowell Liebermann “Pat Facts” and “Ghost Story” themes by Mondo“Time for a Debate” theme by Gail Gallagher gailgallaghermusic.com

Is there Paranormal Activity Happening at Skinwalker Ranch? Is there paranormal activity happening at Skinwalker Ranch? Considered one of the strangest places in the world, Skinwalker Ranch is filled with stories of UFOs, animal mutilations, orbs, shadow people, and even poltergeist activity. Also, of course, reports of attacks by Skinwalkers, beings who transform into animals. Special Guest Jack Chavez, founder of Paranormal Chicago joins us to help explain the ufology and cryptology of this highly charged location. How real are the stories? Listen and vote! Questions Explored in this Episode Where is the ranch? How did it get its name? What are Skinwalkers? Is the land cursed? Who has owned the land and who has lived on it? How many of the legends about the history of the land are true? What are the odd readings people get on instruments on the ranch? What do the UFO sightings look like? Did they actually happen? Do people believe there are ghosts on the land? What happened with the government and research on the ranch? Is it full of paranormal activity? Skinwalker Before and After Vote on the Episode Done listening to this episode? Go vote on what you think at ghostlypodcast.com/polls. #TeamBeliever #TeamSkeptic Listener Mail This week’s listener mail is about a truly haunted Scottish cottage. Have a spooky story or question of your own (or someone you know)? Send your story or question to info@ghostlypodcast.com and we might read it on the podcast. You could be on a future episode of Ghostly! Unita Basin in Utah History of Skinwalker Ranch Pat explores the history the ranch. While legends abound about the history of this place, very little is documented. With every owner, more of Skinwalker ranch’s secrets have been revealed. The Debate Pat and Rebecca debate the paranormal evidence. UFO sightings, Skinwalker sightings, animal mutilations, voices, paranormal activity – this place has them all. Example UFO Sighting Poll Results Did listeners think President Polk still haunts this earth? Want to listen to our previous episodes? Check them out here. Ghostly Book Club Interested in joining our Ghostly Book Club? If you want to read spooky books and talk about them with fellow Ghostly listeners, sign up at ghostlypodcast.com/book-club. Our next book club will be in early 2022. Ghostly Gear New merchandise store right on our website at ghostlypodcast.com/store for all your Ghostly Gear! T-shirts, Hoodies, and Masks and more. Done Listening to the Episode? Please subscribe to Ghostly and give us a rating on iTunes or any podcast app where they let you. Tell your friends! Then you can debate the truth yourselves. Word of mouth is one of the best ways to grow our audience, so we can do all the amazing things we have planned for this year.

Does President Polk Still Haunt this Earth? Does President Polk still haunt this earth? The United States’ 11th president was unique as a dark horse candidate that promised to finish his four-point plan and did. But there are also claims of his ghost haunting his tomb after his body was moved twice. Does his spirit live by his grave? Listen and vote! Questions Explored in this Episode What was Polk’s childhood like? How did he get involved with politics? What led to him becoming president? What were his four-point goals? Did he achieve his goals as president? How did he die? Where was he first buried? Why was his body moved twice? Where is he buried now? What ghosts have people seen at Polk’s tomb? Is it his spirit? Print shows James K. Polk, half-length portrait, facing left; includes facsimile signature. Fenderich, Charles, artistDuval, Peter S., 1804 or 1805-1886, printer Vote on the Episode Done listening to this episode? Go vote on what you think at ghostlypodcast.com/polls. #TeamBeliever #TeamSkeptic Listener Mail This week’s listener mail is about a 10 year old boy with a creepy story. Have a spooky story or question of your own (or someone you know)? Send your story or question to info@ghostlypodcast.com and we might read it on the podcast. You could be on a future episode of Ghostly! c. 1846–49 daguerreotype of James K. Polk and Sarah Childress Polk[20] History of President Polk Pat explores the history of the 11th president. From a childhood with illness to unlikely presidential candidate, Polk led an extraordinary life. The Debate Pat and Rebecca debate the paranormal evidence. Visitors claim to see apparitions, including a man in a dark suit and a shadowy figure. There are also pictures of a face that looks like Polk as well as a mysterious beam of light. Video of evidence: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qNFHAQnFLkY Tomb of President of the United States James Polk on the capitol grounds in Nashville, Tennessee Poll Results Interested in joining our Ghostly Book Club? If you want to read spooky books and talk about them with fellow Ghostly listeners, sign up at ghostlypodcast.com/book-club. Our next book club will be in early 2022. Ghostly Gear New merchandise store right on our website at ghostlypodcast.com/store for all your Ghostly Gear! T-shirts, Hoodies, and Masks and more. Done Listening to the Episode? Please subscribe to Ghostly and give us a rating on iTunes or any podcast app where they let you. Tell your friends! Then you can debate the truth yourselves. Word of mouth is one of the best ways to grow our audience, so we can do all the amazing things we have planned for this year. And be sure to find us on all social media at Ghostly Podcast. Visit our website, www.ghostlypodcast.com,

Is Bran Castle Haunted? Is Bran Castle haunted? We’re wrapping up Haunted Castles month on Ghostly! Last up is Bran Castle in Transylvania, Romania. Many claim that this castle is home to none other than Dracula himself, Vlad the Impaler, and is haunted by his many victims. But do we know the truth? Listen and vote! Questions Explored in this Episode Where is Bran Castle? When and how was it built? Who built it and how long did it take? Who was Vlad the Impaler and did he ever live in the castle? How did Vlad the Impaler inspire Bram Stoker and Dracula? What is it like today? Who are the ghosts that visitors claim to see? What other paranormal activity do visitors claim to experience? Is it haunted? Bran Castle on the border of Wallachia and Transylvania was erected in 1378 to regulate trade and defend against Turkish invaders. It served as the Romanian royal residence from 1920 to 1947. Vote on the Episode Done listening to this episode? Go vote on what you think at ghostlypodcast.com/polls. #TeamBeliever #TeamSkeptic Listener Mail This week’s listener mail is about a creepy apartment. Have a spooky story or question of your own (or someone you know)? Send your story or question to info@ghostlypodcast.com and we might read it on the podcast. You could be on a future episode of Ghostly! Vlad Tepes History of Bran Castle Pat explores the history Bran Castle, Vlad the Impaler, Bram Stoker, and Dracula. This large estate was built to protect. Queen Marie was the first monarch to live there in 1920. Today it is open to visitors and hosts many paranormal investigations The Debate Pat and Rebecca debate the paranormal evidence. Visitors claim to see apparitions, including Queen Marie. Paranormal equipment such as EVP, EMP, Spirit Boxes, and more are often effective here.    Bran Castle in Transylvania Poll Results Did listeners think Casa Loma is haunted? Want to listen to our previous episodes? Check them out here. Ghostly Book Club Interested in joining our Ghostly Book Club? If you want to read spooky books and talk about them with fellow Ghostly listeners, sign up at ghostlypodcast.com/book-club. Our next book club will be in early 2022. Ghostly Gear New merchandise store right on our website at ghostlypodcast.com/store for all your Ghostly Gear! T-shirts, Hoodies, and Masks and more. Done Listening to the Episode? Please subscribe to Ghostly and give us a rating on iTunes or any podcast app where they let you. Tell your friends! Then you can debate the truth yourselves. Word of mouth is one of the best ways to grow our audience, so we can do all the amazing things we have planned for this year. And be sure to find us on all social media at Ghostly Podcast. Visit our website,

Is Casa Loma Haunted? Is Casa Loma haunted? It’s Haunted Castles month on Ghostly! Next up is Casa Loma in Toronto, Canada. From a Lady in White to ghostly horses, this modern day castle is haunted. Or is it? Listen and vote! Questions Explored in this Episode Where is the castle? When and how was it built? Who built it and how long did it take? Who was Sir Henry Pellatt and how long did he live there? Did the military have a secret lab on the property? What is it like today? Who are the ghosts that visitors claim to see? What other paranormal activity do visitors claim to experience? Is it haunted? Casa Loma with Fountain Vote on the Episode Done listening to this episode? Go vote on what you think at ghostlypodcast.com/polls. #TeamBeliever #TeamSkeptic Listener Mail This week’s listener mail is about a creepy apartment. Have a spooky story or question of your own (or someone you know)? Send your story or question to info@ghostlypodcast.com and we might read it on the podcast. You could be on a future episode of Ghostly! The sitting room in Lady Pellatt’s Suite History Pat explores the history of the castle and who has owned it over the years. The grand estate was the biggest home in Canada when it was built by Sir Henry Pellatt in 1911. The house cost about $3.5 million and took 299 workers three years to build. Today it is open the public and leased by Liberty Entertainment Group. The Debate Pat and Rebecca debate the paranormal evidence. Visitors claim to see apparitions, including the White Lady, Lady Mary, and Sir Henry. Paranormal investigators claim to have lost equipment and many who have explored the underground tunnel between the house and the stables have claimed to hear ghostly sounds of horses. View from the gardens (August 2009), Poll Results Did listeners think Edinburgh is haunted? Want to listen to our previous episodes? Check them out here. Ghostly Book Club Interested in joining our Ghostly Book Club? If you want to read spooky books and talk about them with fellow Ghostly listeners, sign up at ghostlypodcast.com/book-club. Our next book club is October 21st! Ghostly Gear New merchandise store right on our website at ghostlypodcast.com/store for all your Ghostly Gear! T-shirts, Hoodies, and Masks and more. Done Listening to the Episode? Please subscribe to Ghostly and give us a rating on iTunes or any podcast app where they let you. Tell your friends! Then you can debate the truth yourselves. Word of mouth is one of the best ways to grow our audience, so we can do all the amazing things we have planned for this year. And be sure to find us on all social media at Ghostly Podcast. Visit our website,

Is Edinburgh Castle Haunted? Is Edinburgh Castle haunted? It’s Haunted Castles month on Ghostly! Next up is Edinburgh Castle in Scotland, widely considered one of the most haunted places in the world. From ghostly bag pipers to an executed witch, this place is full of ghostly activity. Or is it? Listen and vote! Questions Explored in this Episode Where is Edinburgh Castle? When and how was it built? Who built it and who has lived there? How often has it been besieged? What is it like today? Who are the ghosts that visitors claim to see? What other paranormal activity do visitors claim to experience? What did scientists find when they conducted an experiment to find out how haunted it is? Is it haunted? Rebecca standing outside of Edinburgh Castle, Scotland Photo Credit: Rebecca Rivers Vote on the Episode Done listening to the this episode? Go vote on what you think at ghostlypodcast.com/polls. #TeamBeliever #TeamSkeptic Listener Mail This week’s listener mail is about a creepy school, as well as a creepy baby cry. Have a spooky story to share, or a question of your own? Send your story or question to info@ghostlypodcast.com and we might read it on the podcast. You could be on a future episode of Ghostly! Looking up at Edinburgh Castle, Scotland Photo Credit: Rebecca Rivers History of Edinburgh Castle Pat explores the history Edinburgh Castle, while also reviewing who has lived there over the years. Throughout it’s hundreds of years, Castle Rock has seen many buildings and royalty. As a source of power for both the Scottish and the English, Edinburgh Castle sees many seizes over the years. One of the most famous residents was Mary, Queen of Scotts. The Debate Pat and Rebecca debate the paranormal evidence. Visitors claim to see apparitions, shadowy figures as well as being touched by inhuman forces and experiencing quick temperature drops. Some of the most famous ghosts are the Bagpiper Boy and accused witch Lady Janet Douglas. In 2001, Dr. Wiseman conducted an experiment at the castle to explore if it is haunted. Over 200 members of the public were sent around the castle, then asked to record any paranormal experiences. 51% of people in haunted areas reported experiences while 35% in non-haunted areas did. Does any of this mean it’s haunted? Rebecca Standing in a field of flowers outside of Edinburgh Castle, Scotland Photo Credit: Rebecca Rivers Poll Results Do listeners think Enfield is haunted? Want to listen to our previous episodes? Check them out here. Ghostly Book Club Interested in joining our Ghostly Book Club? If you want to read spooky books and talk about them with fellow Ghostly listeners, then sign up at ghostlypodcast.com/book-club. Our next book club is October 21st! Ghostly Podcast Book Club – October 21st. Join at ghostlypodcast.com/bookclub Ghostly Gear New merchandise store right on our website at ghostlypodcast.com/store for all your Ghostly Gear!

Is Conwy Castle Haunted? Is Conwy Castle Haunted? It’s Haunted Castles month on Ghostly! First up is Conwy Castle in Wales, widely considered one of the most haunted castles in the world. From soldiers to monks, this place is full of ghostly activity. Or is it? Listen and vote! Questions Explored in this Episode Where is Conwy Castle? What is the history of Conwy? How was it built? Who built it and who has lived there? What is it like today? Who are the ghost monks that visitors claim to see? What other shadowy figures are seen from the battlements? Why do visitors smell incense when there is none burning? Is Conwy full of paranormal activity? On closer examination, Denise Tillier spotted what she said appears to be an apparition of a man, walking with a sword in his arms (Image: Denise Tillier) Vote on the Episode Done listening to the this episode? Go vote on what you think at ghostlypodcast.com/polls. #TeamBeliever #TeamSkeptic Listener Mail This week’s listener mail is about sleep paralysis. Have a spooky story or question of your own (or someone you know)? Send your story or question to info@ghostlypodcast.com and we might read it on the podcast. You could be on a future episode of Ghostly! Reconstruction of Conwy Castle and town walls at the end of the 13th century. Model located in Conwy Castle. By Hchc2009 – Own work; on permanent public display at Conwy Castle, CC BY-SA 3.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=20294022 History of Conwy Castle Pat explores the history Conwy Castle. Edward the 1st build this amazing castle and surrounded the entire town with a protective castle wall. Over the years it has fallen into disrepair several times, but eventually it gets refurbished. Over 180,000 people visit each year. The Debate Pat and Rebecca debate the paranormal evidence. Visitors claim to see floating monks, soldiers and dark figures in the windows, smell incense (when none is burning), and hear voices. Listen and make your own choice. Image of Soldier: https://www.dailypost.co.uk/news/north-wales-news/people-can-see-line-ghosts-18807334?_ga=2.167434750.1139055079.1633112894-958254939.1632618851Video of Ghost Voice: YouTube (“Conwy Castle Ghosts”): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XbPHJMNugyc The Bakehouse Tower with watchtower, guarding the Inner Ward, overlooking the North Wales Coast Line By Nigel Chadwick, CC BY-SA 2.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=14229486 Poll Results Did listeners think Enfield is haunted? Want to listen to our previous episodes? Check them out here. Ghostly Book Club Interested in joining our Ghostly Book Club? If you want to read spooky books and talk about them with fellow Ghostly...

Was the Enfield Family Haunted? Was the Enfield family haunted? Special guest Bob After Dark joins Ghostly to talk about The Conjuring 2 and the Enfield hauntings, one of the most documented hauntings in history. The Hodgson family claimed to be haunted by a poltergeist from 1977 to 1979. The case was so famous that Ed and Lorraine Warren even traveled to London to try and help. Listen to the debate and then you decide – was Janet possessed? Questions Explored in this Episode How much of the Conjuring 2 is true? How did the haunting start? Did a spirit named Bill speak through Janet? Was there a police report of paranormal activity? What kinds of paranormal activity was witnessed? How many people witnessed events? Did Janet levitate? What did Ed and Lorraine Warren think? Did the girls fake events? Who were Maurice Grosse and Guy Lyon Playfair? Archival still from ‘The Happenings’ Enfield, UK 1977 GRAHAM MORRIS Vote on the Episode Done listening to the this episode? Go vote on what you think at ghostlypodcast.com/polls. #TeamBeliever #TeamSkeptic Listener Mail This week’s listener mail is about a psychic premonition about a haunting. Have a spooky story or question of your own (or someone you know)? Send your story or question to info@ghostlypodcast.com and we might read it on the podcast. You could be on a future episode of Ghostly! Maurice Grosse, paranormal investigator came to the house in September 1977 and recorded over 100 hours of audio (Image: MirrorPix) History of the Enfield Hauntings Pat explores the history the Hodgson family and what happened during the course of the haunting and subsequent investigation. We also review the differences between the movie and actual events (or claimed events). The Debate Bob joins the debate with Rebecca and Pat to determine what is truth in the Enfield story. Things are not as clear as they might seem. Photography, eyewitnesses, recordings, and claims of faking…what does all the evidence mean? Listen and make your own choice. A poltergeist terrorised the family for two years (Image: MirrorPix) Poll Results Did listeners think Bluff City Cemetery is haunted? Want to listen to our previous episodes? Check them out here Ghostly Book Club Interested in joining our Ghostly Book Club? If you want to read spooky books and talk about them with fellow Ghostly listeners, sign up at ghostlypodcast.com/book-club. We’ll be re-launching in the fall. Ghostly Gear New merchandise store right on our website at ghostlypodcast.com/store for all your Ghostly Gear! T-shirts, Hoodies, and Masks and more. Done Listening to the Episode? Please subscribe to Ghostly and give us a rating on iTunes or any podcast app where they let you.

Roff House Interviews Is Pat a believer now? Listen to our new Bonus Episode to find out! Ghostly was live with Graveside Paranormal at Parapolooza 3 at the Roff House, or Watseka Wonder. The Roff House is the location of one of the first documented possessions in the United States. We interviewed one of our favorite paranormal investigators and tour guides, Jack Chavez, as well as Neal from Graveside Paranormal, and several visitors who experienced something on their tour of the house. Shockingly, one of those stories involves our own skeptic, Pat! Thank You Thank you to Graveside Paranormal, Jack Chavez, John Whitman, the Springfield Ghostbusters, and all the amazing guests who shared their stories with us. Ghostbuster Car with Slimer in the window. Car display by Springfield Ghostbusters IL Photo Credit: Rebecca Rivers Ghostly Book Club Interested in joining our Ghostly Book Club? If you want to read spooky books and talk about them with fellow Ghostly listeners, sign up at ghostlypodcast.com/book-club. Our next gathering is on October 21st! Ghostly Gear New merchandise store right on our website at ghostlypodcast.com/store for all your Ghostly Gear! T-shirts, Hoodies, and Masks and more. Ghostly Buttons on Table. Photo Credit: Rebecca Rivers Support Ghostly How can you help support Ghostly? Leave us a rating and a review. And now you can also buy us a cup of coffee at buymeacoffee.com/GhostlyPodcast. You can give a one-time coffee, or you can sign up for a membership for $5 a month or $50 a year. Members get early access to future episode topics. We want to hear from you! We want your ghost stories! Email us at info@ghostlypodcast.com.  Follow us on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter at GhostlyPodcast. Music for this episode was performed by Michael Rivers Intro: “III. Allegro moderato from Gargoyles” by Lowell Liebermann Outro: “Dream Images (Love-Death Music)” by George Crumb Bumper: “Ghost Waltz” by Lowell Liebermann “Pat Facts” and “Ghost Story” themes by Mondo “Time for a Debate” theme by Gail Gallagher gailgallaghermusic.com

Is Bluff City Cemetery Haunted? Is Bluff City Cemetery haunted? Listen to a Live Ghostly episode! Paranormal investigator and historian Tony Szabelski joined us live at the Blue Box Café in Elgin, IL to talk about Bluff City Cemetery for Elgin Fringe Festival.  Learn about this haunted cemetery and hear the stories of ghosts and shadow people. Pat and Rebecca went on a paranormal investigation here with Hands On Paranormal. Did they see anything? Questions Explored in this Episode How old is Bluff City Cemetery? What is its connection to Channing Elementary School? What is the story of the First White Child grave? Have ghosts and shadow people been seen during investigations of the cemetery? What did Rebecca and Pat see on their tour? Did the live audience think its haunted? Images Discussed in the Episode Listener Mail This week’s listener mail is a live story from an employee at the Blue Box Café where we performed the live show. It seems one of the ghosts from Bluff City lives in the basement here. Have a spooky story or question of your own (or someone you know)? Send your story or question to info@ghostlypodcast.com and we might read it on the podcast. You could be on a future episode of Ghostly! Vote on the Episode Done listening to the this episode? Go vote on what you think at ghostlypodcast.com/polls. #TeamBeliever #TeamSkeptic Bluff City Cemetery Elbert H. Welch First White Child Born in Kane County 1834-1904 Photo Credit: Rebecca Rivers History of Bluff City Cemetery Pat explores the history of Bluff City Cemetery with help from Tony. Bodies were transferred to Bluff City from Channing Elementary School. Or were they? This large cemetery houses some of the most notable Elgin residents, including James T. Gifford, Daniel Broadnax Sr. and Eliza Ann Hadwen Lovell. Want to learn more about the cemetery history? Check on the Elgin History Museum’s Cemetery Walk. The Debate Rebecca and Pat debate the ghost stories told about Bluff City, including their own experiences! From a spirit box calling out a gassy tour guest to a shadow figure image and the scent of lavender, it’s up to you to decide if it’s haunted or not. Bluff City Cemetery Photo Credit: Rebecca Rivers Ghostly Book Club Interested in joining our Ghostly Book Club? If you want to read spooky books and talk about them with fellow Ghostly listeners, sign up at ghostlypodcast.com/book-club. Our next gathering is on October 21st! Ghostly Gear New merchandise store right on our website at ghostlypodcast.com/store for all your Ghostly Gear! T-shirts, Hoodies, and Masks and more. Done Listening to the Episode?

Roff House Interview Ghostly joined with Graveside Paranormal to interview the owner of the Roff House, John Whitman. The house is the location of one of the first documented possessions in the United States. Learn about the history of this amazing house and the story of two possessed young girls over 100 years ago. Find out more about the Watseka Wonder. Parapalooza 3 Join Ghostly and Graveside Paranormal for Parapalooza 3 on September 18th and investigate the Roff House yourself! Roff House at Night Questions Explored in this Episode Where is the Roff House? What is the history of the house and its previous owners? What do we know about what happened to Mary Roff? Who was Mary Lurancy Vennum and was she possessed by Mary Roff? What spiritualist practices happened in the house? What have paranormal investigations found? Listener Mail This week’s listener mail is about a mysterious knocking. Have a spooky story or question of your own (or someone you know)? Send your story or question to info@ghostlypodcast.com and we might read it on the podcast. You could be on a future episode of Ghostly! Poll Results Do listeners think Toyama Park is haunted? Want to listen to our previous episodes? Check them out here. The Roff House as it looked in the late 1800’s photo from The Occult Museum Ghostly Book Club Interested in joining our Ghostly Book Club? If you want to read spooky books and talk about them with fellow Ghostly listeners, sign up at ghostlypodcast.com/book-club. Our next gathering is on October 21st! Ghostly Book Club Ghostly Gear New merchandise store right on our website at ghostlypodcast.com/store for all your Ghostly Gear! T-shirts, Hoodies, and Masks and more. Done Listening to the Episode? Please subscribe to Ghostly and give us a rating on iTunes or any podcast app where they let you. Tell your friends! Then you can debate the truth yourselves. Word of mouth is one of the best ways to grow our audience, so we can do all the amazing things we have planned for this year. And be sure to find us on all social media at Ghostly Podcast. Visit our website, www.ghostlypodcast.com, to learn more about Ghostly, and, of course, give us your opinion on our polls here or on Facebook.  Support Ghostly How can you help support Ghostly? Leave us a rating and a review. And now you can also buy us a cup of coffee at buymeacoffee.com/GhostlyPodcast.

Is Toyama Park Haunted? Is Toyama Park haunted? Listed as one of Japan’s most haunted places, Toyama Park is home to some of the most devastating stories Ghostly has ever told. Is it filled with lost souls or haunted only by painful memories? Questions Explored in this Episode Where is Toyama Park? What is Toyama Castle and who lived there? What was Unit 731, and why it’s dark history rarely told? Who is buried in the park, and why do people believe their souls are not at rest? Is the park filled with ghosts? Toyama Park, Steps to Hakoneyama Vote on the Episode Done listening to the this episode? Go vote on what you think at ghostlypodcast.com/polls. #TeamBeliever #TeamSkeptic Listener Mail This week’s listener mail is a follow up to our Country House episode. Have a spooky story or question of your own (or someone you know)? Send your story or question to info@ghostlypodcast.com and we might read it on the podcast. You could be on a future episode of Ghostly! Toyama Park, Shinjuku History of Toyama Park Pat explores the history Toyama Park from it’s beginnings as a large castle to it’s life as a beautiful park filled with cherry blossoms. But in between its history became much darker. During World War II, Unit 731 committed unspeakable atrocities. The Debate Rebecca and Pat debate the ghost stories told about Toyama Park. The ghost stories include a man’s voice heard on Hakone Yama and the hitodamas seen by locals of souls leaving their bodies. Toyama Park by guen-k Poll Results Do listeners think the Devil made Arne Johnson do it as told in The Conjuring 3? Want to listen to our previous episodes? Check them out here. Ghostly Book Club Interested in joining our Ghostly Book Club? If you want to read spooky books and talk about them with fellow Ghostly listeners, sign up at ghostlypodcast.com/book-club. We’ll be re-launching in the fall. Ghostly Gear New merchandise store right on our website at ghostlypodcast.com/store for all your Ghostly Gear! T-shirts, Hoodies, and Masks and more. Done Listening to the Episode? Please subscribe to Ghostly and give us a rating on iTunes or any podcast app where they let you. Tell your friends! Then you can debate the truth yourselves. Word of mouth is one of the best ways to grow our audience, so we can do all the amazing things we have planned for this year. And be sure to find us on all social media at Ghostly Podcast. Visit our website, www.

Did the Devil Make Arne Johnson do it? Did the Devil Make Arne Johnson do it? The Conjuring The Devil Made Me do it is the Ed and Lorraine Warren case of legal possession.What is the real story? In 1981, Arne Johnson claimed he was possessed when he killed Alan Bono. But was he? Listen to the debate and then you decide – was he possessed by a demon? Questions Explored in this Episode What happened to make David Glatzel’s family believe he was possessed? What did Ed and Lorraine Warren to do help the Glatzel family? Did Arne Johnson ask the demon possessing David to enter him? What happened after the exorcisms? Did Arne display evidence of being possessed? What happened the day of the killing? Did the court allow the possession defense? Was he being controlled by a demon? Arne Johnson outside the courthouse Vote on the Episode Done listening to the this episode? Go vote on what you think at ghostlypodcast.com/polls. #TeamBeliever #TeamSkeptic Listener Mail This week’s listener mail is about a pressure on a bed with no one on it. Have a spooky story or question of your own (or someone you know)? Send your story or question to info@ghostlypodcast.com and we might read it on the podcast. You could be on a future episode of Ghostly! Ed and Lorraine Warren outside a house. Ed is holding a lantern History of the Conjuring and The Devil Made Me Do It Pat explores the history of the Glatzels and Arne Johnson. Ed and Lorraine Warren have one story. Some of Glatzels have another. What is fact and what is under debate? Rebecca discusses the differences between The Conjuring 3 and the real story behind the movie. The Debate Rebecca and Pat debate the story told by the Glatzels and the Warrens. Was David Glatzel possessed? Was Arne Johnson? Listener Mail: Postcard The Flatwoods Monster Museum Poll Results Do listeners think Louisa from the Sausage King Murder still haunts Chicago? Want to listen to our previous episodes? Check them out here. Ghostly Book Club Interested in joining our Ghostly Book Club? If you want to read spooky books and talk about them with fellow Ghostly listeners, sign up at ghostlypodcast.com/book-club. We’ll be re-launching in the fall. Ghostly Gear New merchandise store right on our website at ghostlypodcast.com/store for all your Ghostly Gear! T-shirts, Hoodies, and Masks and more. Done Listening to the Episode? Please subscribe to Ghostly and give us a rating on iTunes or any podcast app where they let you. Tell your friends! Then you can debate the truth yourselves. Word of mouth is one of the best ways to grow our audience, so we can do all the amazing things we have planned for this year. And be sure to find us on all social media at Ghostly Podcast. Visit our website, www.ghostlypodcast.com, to learn more about Ghostly, and, of course,