56: The Kuchisake Onna and Two Ladies of the Lake

TRIGGER WARNING: This episode contains references to suicide as well as graphic imagery.  Listener discretion advised. Beth tells the creepy tale of the Slit-Mouthed Woman, a vengeful spirit of Japan. Wes introduces us to Mabel Smith Douglass and Grace Brown, two women who are said to haunt lakes in the Adirondacks. Show Notes: Our Merch store:https://www.teepublic.com/stores/where-our-minds-wander?ref_id=27458Our website: https://www.whereourmindswander.com/Our Website direct Contact page: https://www.whereourmindswander.com/contact/Our Premium Bonus Subscription Episodes https://www.buzzsprout.com/1940655/subscribeSupport the Show:  https://www.whereourmindswander.com/support/Our Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/WhereOurMindsWanderOur Twitter Page: https://twitter.com/OurMindsWanderOur email: [email protected] to us on:Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/3vlmAO4u48AXbZuQh89gEZApple  Podcasts:  https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/id1629154174Episode Sources:Middle Music:  Background music via https://www.FesliyanStudios.com https://www.lakeplacid.com/story/2014/10/ghost-stories-story-lady-of-the-lakehttps://www.adirondack.net/history/lady-in-the-lake/https://www.douglashistory.co.uk/history/Mabel_Smith_Douglass.htmlhttps://www.douglashistory.co.uk/history/Mabel_Smith_Douglass.htmlhttps://www.newspapers.com/article/28766783/edith_douglass_roth_obituary_may_1_1948/https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Murder_of_Grace_Brownhttps://www.newyorkupstate.com/adirondacks/2016/04/grace_brown_murder_big_moose_inn_adirondacks_ny_chester_gillette.htmlhttps://yokai.com/kuchisakeonna/https://www.nippon.com/en/japan-topics/g00789/japanese-urban-legends-from-the-slit-mouthed-woman-to-kisaragi-station.htmlhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kuchisake-onnahttps://www.mentalfloss.com/article/66479/parrot-kept-language-alive Support the showAll our links:Our website:  www.whereourmindswander.com/Our email: [email protected] Facebook : www.facebook.com/WhereOurMindsWanderSupport the Show:  www.whereourmindswander.com/support/Our Merch store: www.teepublic.com/stores/where-our-minds-wander?ref_id=27458Our Books on Amazon  www.amazon.com/dp/B0CG2R726Ywww.amazon.com/dp/B0CG412JMK Youtube channel: www.youtube.com/channel/UCU-Fsxo4tN5xylI3FwB_iewTwitter Page: twitter.com/OurMindsWanderSpotify: open.spotify.com/show/3vlmAO4u48AXbZuQh89gEZApple  Podcasts: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/id1629154174