018: The Place of the Dragon

<p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Deep within the heart of New Jersey lies an untamed swath of trees and brush, long believed to be the home of the Jersey Devil itself. A horrifying creature with the head of a goat and the wings of a bat, the legend of the Jersey Devil has haunted the Pine Barrens for generations.</span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Yet the Jersey Devil might not be the only degenerate creature lurking within the shadows of the Pines. What dark secrets does the Devil guard?</span></p> <p><strong>Episode Highlights:</strong></p> <ul> <li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">The many forms of dragons</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">What secrets does the dragon's lair hold?</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">The dwellers amongst the Pines</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style= "font-weight: 400;">Ghostly apparitions in the trees</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">The many faces of the Jersey Devil</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style= "font-weight: 400;">Hoofprints in the snow: A sinister creature stalks through the night</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">The 13th child of Deborah Leeds</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style= "font-weight: 400;">Demonic symbols hidden in the Leeds Almanac</span></li> <li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style= "font-weight: 400;">Dismembered bodies within the trees: Satanic murder in the Pines</span></li> </ul> <p><strong>Resources:</strong></p> <p><a href= "http://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/dogma-and-ritual-of-high-magic-book-ii-eliphas-levi/1123431558?ean=9788892553590&st=PLA&sid=NOK_DRS_NOOK+EBooks_00000000&2sid=Google_&sourceId=PLGoP75008"> <em><span style="font-weight: 400;">Dogma and Ritual of High Magic</span></em> <span style="font-weight: 400;">by Eliphas Levi</span></a></p> <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>