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EPISODE · Jan 15, 2024 · 1H 23M

Episode 131 - The History of Amusement Park Horror

from Lunatics Radio Hour: The History of Horror · host The Lunatics Project

Join Abby and Alan as they explore the intersection of horror and amusement parks, a match made in heaven sadly. Strap in for a historical rollercoaster that whisks you from the vintage charm of pleasure gardens to the ghostly whispers of long-forgotten theme parks. We unearth the transformative journey of rides, from ice slides to modern-day scream machines, and share a carousel of tales that might just make you think twice about your next fairground visit.lunaticsproject.comGet Lunatics Merch here. Join the discussion on Discord. Listen to the paranormal playlist I curate for Vurbl, updated weekly! Check out Abby's book Horror Stories. Available in eBook and paperback. Music by Michaela Papa, Alan Kudan & Jordan Moser. Poster Art by Pilar Keprta @pilar.kep.SourcesAn article on Vox by Arthur Levine, The Story of Amusement Parks is The Story of AmericaSmithsonian Magazine article by Kat Eschner - The Dizzy History of Carousels Began with KnightsAsk.com article by Allyson Chen - Abandoned Amusement Parks with Even Creepier BackstoriesThe Travel article by Laurence Watt - Haunted Theme Parks That Were AbandonedMental Floss Article by Michele Hermann - 11 Fun Facts About Coney IslandWorldabandoned.com article on Nara DreamlandAtlas Obscura, Wikipedia + IMDBSupport the show

Join Abby and Alan as they explore the intersection of horror and amusement parks, a match made in heaven sadly. Strap in for a historical rollercoaster that whisks you from the vintage charm of pleasure gardens to the ghostly whispers of long-forgotten theme parks. We unearth the transformative journey of rides, from ice slides to modern-day scream machines, and share a carousel of tales that might just make you think twice about your next fairground visit. lunaticsproject.com Get Lunatics...

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