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Truly Terrifying Tales [Happy Halloween from EarBuds]

Usually five episodes on a theme, each week curated by a different person

Happy Halloweek!We don't often send mid-week mini lists your way, but when we do, it's for special occasions. We hope you enjoy these podcasts, curated just for you for Halloween.

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Curator: 

Becky Kilimnik (she/her)

Why did you choose this theme? 

I love the intersection of truth and fiction. Legends, folklore, and superstitions often have their origin in personal experiences. The podcasts I chose mesh legends and stories with fresh, first-person accounts, and the results will chill you to the bone.

Podcast Picks:

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Urban Legends with the Ghost BrothersDon't Cross a Crybaby Bridge

In this episode, the hosts discuss the creepy phenomenon that is Crybaby Bridges; all over the country, people have reported hearing the cries of ghost babies and mothers and on this episode listeners get to hear about some of them. Derek Hayes, of the podcast Monsters Among Us, joins them to share a truly horrifying firsthand experience.

Stories with SapphireMysteries of Hawaii (with Lopaka Kapanui)In this episode, host Sapphire Sandalo speaks with Lopaka Kapanui, who runs the ghost tour Mysteries of Hawaii. He is an endless well of supernatural stories and Hawaiian paranormal history and he shares what led to his spiritual awakening and more about the Night Marchers

Homespun HaintsKorean Folklore, Death Days, and the Haunted Queens Apartment

In this episode, hosts Becky Kilimnik and Diana Doty interview writer Sarah Jinee Park about her haunted home in Queens, the Korean folklore and stories she grew up hearing, "death days," and her writing -- including a story she wrote inspired by the legend of the kumiho spirit.

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