Ep 4: The Miner's Ghost

Episode 4: “The Miner’s Ghost”An abandoned desert town. Locals swore a soot-covered miner haunted the tunnels, chasing off anyone who got too close. But behind the legend was a darker truth: illegal thermite dumping, a vanished prospector, and a cover-up that turned fear into free security.* If you’ve ever received mysterious burns after encountering a phantom miner and have any sure fire home remedies, please share it in the comment section.* Are you skilled at staging a haunting to keep people out? Post your resume here. It’s a skill more valuable than gold.Written and produced by Adam Schram.S1 Ep4 Characters:Velma: Sharon SchramDaphne: Odile CorsoHiker: Meredith ForbesNews Caster: Adam SchramBird Watcher: Salvatore GarguiloDale Bricker: Bryan HillEd Haskins: Stuart EllisLana Corwin: Vickie DemarestJanine: Helen CunninghamBruce: Fin SchramGeologist: Vickie SabitsanaMarvin: Atom SchramShow DescriptionWe all remember the chases. The masks. The big reveals. But what if we never got the whole story?Jinkies & Jeepers is a true crime podcast that digs into the cartoon cold cases of our childhood and reveals what was really happening beneath the haunted theme parks, ghost towns, and cursed cruise ships. It’s Scooby-Doo meets Serial.Behind every mask was a motive. And behind that? Deeper secrets still.Hosted by Velma Dinkley and Daphne Blake, the show is part Saturday morning lore, part investigative obsession. We pull the police files, track the timelines, and ask the questions no one else will.Jinkies & Jeepers is what happens when meddling kids grow up to become mystery-obsessed adults.Do you want to be the first to hear each new episode? Subscribe to our channel here on substack. jinkiesandjeepers.substack.comDon’t miss out on all things Jinkies and Jeepers!• Instagram: @jinkies_n_jeepers• Tiktok: @jinkieswithjeepers•X: @jinkiesNjeepers•Facebook•Youtube This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit jinkiesandjeepers.substack.com