PodParley Podparley
PodParley Podparley

015: Condemned, Part Two - The Devil's Hour

Listen to this episode

0:00 / 0:00

Summary

First published

02/24/2017

Genres

society culture personal journals arts performing

Duration

31 minutes

Parent Podcast

Pleasing Terrors

View Podcast

Share this episode

Similar Episodes

No similar episodes found

Similar Podcasts

No similar podcasts found

Episode Description

<p><span style="font-weight: 400;">The time between three and four in the morning is said to be the hour when evil is at the height of it's power -- the time when the Devil ascends from Hell and ghosts haunt the land of the living. In part two of my experience of the Devil's hour inside Charleston's Old City Jail, I receive a message from Hell itself, and discover the truth about one of the jail's most famous prisoners -- Lavinia Fisher herself.</span></p> <p><strong>Episode Highlights:</strong></p> <ul> <li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">3 AM inside the Old City Jail</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style= "font-weight: 400;">Torture chambers, the crane of pain, and the hangman's lair</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style= "font-weight: 400;">Lorraine Warren visits the Old City Jail</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style= "font-weight: 400;">Footsteps in an empty corridor</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">A child behind bars</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style= "font-weight: 400;">Lavinia Fisher and Daniel Duncan: Old City Jail's famous residents</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">An exploration to the third floor</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">My conversation with Bruce Orr: The truth about Lavinia Fisher</span></li> </ul> <p><strong>Resources:</strong></p> <ul> <li style="font-weight: 400;"><a href= "https://www.amazon.com/Abode-Misery-Illustrated-Compilation-Charleston/dp/1451512023"> <em><span style="font-weight: 400;">Abode of Misery</span></em></a> <span style="font-weight: 400;">by David C. Scott, CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform, 2010</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;"><a href= "https://www.amazon.com/Six-Miles-Charleston-Lavinia-Fisher/dp/1609491173"> <em><span style="font-weight: 400;">Six Miles to Charleston</span></em></a> <span style="font-weight: 400;">by Bruce Orr. The History Press, 2010</span></li> </ul> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Enjoyed this episode? Please support the show by rating, reviewing, and subscribing on</span> <a href= "https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/pleasing-terrors/id1141063625?mt=2"> <span style="font-weight: 400;">iTunes</span></a><span style= "font-weight: 400;">.</span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Please visit</span> <a href= "http://www.pleasingterrors.com/"><span style= "font-weight: 400;">Pleasing Terrors</span></a><span style= "font-weight: 400;">, the podcast behind Old Charleston's best ghost tour, on</span> <a href= "https://www.facebook.com/pleasingterrors/"><span style= "font-weight: 400;">Facebook</span></a> <span style= "font-weight: 400;">and</span> <a href= "https://twitter.com/pleasingterrors"><span style= "font-weight: 400;">Twitter</span></a><span style= "font-weight: 400;">!</span></p>

just now