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EPISODE · Jun 11, 2025 · 29 MIN

Mel’s Hole: The Pit That Shouldn’t Exist — Ep. 8

from State of the Unknown | Documented Hauntings and Real Paranormal Cases Across America

In the remote hills of Washington State lies a story too bizarre to dismiss — a mysterious pit said to have no bottom. What began as a strange call to a late-night radio show became one of the most enduring tales in American folklore.Join Robert Barber as he unearths the true paranormal story of Mel’s Hole — a chilling piece of urban folklore that blurs the line between myth, science, and government secrecy. From radio waves to vanishing truths, this is one of America’s strangest mysteries.🎧 State of the Unknown — where folklore, fact, and fear collide.Support the showState of the Unknown is a documentary-style podcast exploring America’s unexplained stories, including reported hauntings, UFO encounters, cryptid sightings, folklore, and modern paranormal cases. Each episode combines careful research, atmospheric storytelling, and reflection on the human questions behind the mystery.👁️‍🗨️ New episodes every Tuesday 📬 Reach out: [email protected]📣 Follow the strange: @stateoftheunknownpodcast on Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, & Threads🔍 Want more? Visit stateoftheunknown.com to explore show notes and submit your own story.Share Your TakeHave a theory about this episode? Message me anytime on Instagram @stateoftheunknownpodcast - I read every DM.Some stories don’t stay buried.We go looking anyway.

In the remote hills of Washington State lies a story too bizarre to dismiss — a mysterious pit said to have no bottom. What began as a strange call to a late-night radio show became one of the most enduring tales in American folklore. Join Robert Barber as he unearths the true paranormal story of Mel’s Hole — a chilling piece of urban folklore that blurs the line between myth, science, and government secrecy. From radio waves to vanishing truths, this is one of America’s strangest mysteries. ...

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In the remote hills of Washington State lies a story too bizarre to dismiss — a mysterious pit said to have no bottom. What began as a strange call to a late-night radio show became one of the most enduring tales in American folklore.Join Robert...

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