Summary: <br> <br> <br> <br> <br> Helpful Spirits<br> <br> <br> <br> Helpful Spirits. In Ghostly’s thirty-third episode, Pat and Rebecca tell the lore of Big John and The Gray Man. These folktales of helpful ghosts are a perfect way to continue the old English tradition of telling ghost stories at the holidays. Except these stories are ones many believe to be true. <br> <br> <br> <br> <a href="https://anomalien.com/the-gray-man-of-pawleys-island/">The Gray Man Shadow</a><br> <br> <br> <br> Listener Mail and Questions<br> <br> <br> <br> Our first listener mail ghost story with a skeptic bent. Have a story or question of your own (or someone you know)? Send your story or question to <a href="mailto:info@ghostlypodcast.com">info@ghostlypodcast.com</a> and we might read it on the podcast. You can also email us individually at <a href="mailto:pat@ghostlypodcast.com">pat@ghostlypodcast.com</a> or <a href="mailto:rebecca@ghostlypodcast.com">rebecca@ghostlypodcast.com</a>. You could be on a future episode of Ghostly!<br> <br> <br> <br> Big John<br> <br> <br> <br> Listen to Rebecca tell the story of Big John, the helpful headless miner of West Virginia. After a tragic death involving explosives, this miner returns as a caring spirit to help guide lost miners to safety. Big John and the Gray Man both work to save those threatened by their environment.<br> <br> <br> <br> The Gray Man<br> <br> <br> <br> Listen to Pat tell the story of the Gray Man of Pawleys Island in South Carolina. This legend tells of a figure that appears to warn residents of impending severe storms, with the sightings as recent as 2018. There are several explanations of who the Gray Man is, so Pat dives into two of the most popular. Both involve missing fiances, and one is named Enoch Arden.<br> <br> <br> <br> <a href="https://www.somercanon.com/2017/07/27/accidents-make-yucky-ghosts/">Drawing of Big John</a><br> <br> <br> <br> Poll Results<br> <br> <br> <br> Also included in this episode are the results from last episode’s poll. The voting came down to the wire! Did listeners believe that Hull House is haunted? Still need to listen to our previous episode? Check it out <a href="http://www.ghostlypodcast.com">here</a>.<br> <br> <br> <br> Done Listening?<br> <br> <br> <br> 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.<br> <br> <br> <br> Then visit our website, <a href="http://www.ghostlypodcast.com/">www.ghostlypodcast.com</a>, to learn more about Ghostly, and, of course, give us your opinion on our polls on Facebook. Also be sure to check out our new merchandise Zazzle store at <a href="http://ghostlypodcast.com/store">http://ghostlypodcast.com/store</a> for all your Ghostly merch!<br> <br> <br> <br> We want to hear from you! Tell us your ghost stories or even your non-stories if you later realized you saw nothing paranormal. We would also love your suggestions for stories to cover in the future. Email us both at <a href="mailto:info@ghostlypodcast.com">info@ghostlypodcast.com</a> or individually at <a href="mailto:pat@ghostlypodcast.com">pat@ghostlypodcast.com</a> or <a href="mailto:rebecca@ghostlypodcast.com">rebecca@ghostlypodcast.com</a> Follow us on Facebook and Instagram at GhostlyPodcast<br> <br> <br> <br> Sources for this Week’s Episode<br> <br> <br> <br> <a href="https://rare.us/rare-life/the-gray-man-hurricane-ghost/">https://rare.us/rare-life/the-gray-man-hurricane-ghost/</a><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Gray_Man_(ghost)">https://en.wikipedia.</a>
