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EPISODE · Feb 3, 2026 · 1H 12M

Quicksand, Bloody Mary and Other Childhood Terrors That Ruined Our Sleep

from She Gets It From Me · host Layla and Ellie | Overthinking Out Loud

Is it just us, or did we all spend our childhoods convinced that quicksand would be a much bigger problem in adult life? We’re unpacking the unhinged category of childhood fears: the urban legends that absolutely owned us as kids and still have a grip on us now. From Bermuda Triangle panic to Bloody Mary sleepover dares, we’re dissecting the weird myths that made bedtime feel like a hostage situation and still haunt us now.Tune in for a dose of the 'the scaries' and find out which childhood terrors still haunt us today.👋 Join the conversation: Got a childhood fear that still haunts you? Email: [email protected]🎙️ Be a Guest: Think you’d be a great guest? We’d love to hear your story. Email: [email protected]🔔 Subscribe: New episodes every other Tuesday. Don't forget to follow so you never miss an "overthink."

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