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Aug 1, 2025 31 min

The Devil's Footprints | Dark Mysteries

from Hometown Ghost Stories

In 1855, the town of Devon, England experienced quite the dark mystery. After a heavy snowfall, a trail of hoof-like marks, resembling cloven hooves, appeared across an estimated 40–100 miles of countryside, spanning multiple towns and villages. The tracks, about 4 inches long and 3 inches wide, with a stride of 8–16 inches, were found on snow-covered fields, rooftops, walls, and even crossing rivers, defying logical explanation. Locals, gripped by fear and superstition, attributed the prints to Satan or a supernatural entity, as the pattern seemed impossible for any known animal or human to create. Did the devil visit Devon? Or was there another explanation? Find out on this episode of Dark Mysteries. Hometown Ghost Stories LIVE SHOW! Tix now on salehttps://www.eventbrite.com/e/hometown-ghost-stories-live-tickets-1468135545939?aff=oddtdtcreatorBecome a supporter on Patreon!https://www.patreon.com/hometownghoststories Music by Jesse Wilkins https://open.spotify.com/album/5yacgac20GQsymq2nsVmPr?si=5skhjOFyQMqGvE58rAre-Q MERCH: https://hometownghoststories.com

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