EPISODE · Oct 3, 2023 · 23 MIN
The Vampire (Classic)
from One Strange Thing: True Paranormal Mysteries · host Laurah Norton
Since 1981, the story of The Mineral Point Vampire has been an established point of spooky pride in Wisconsin monster lore; in this episode, we sink our fangs in to explore the odder points of the alleged creature sightings.One Strange Thing: True Paranormal Mysteries explores the archives of the unexplained, blending rigorous historical research with a wry, skeptical wit to investigate true supernatural stories and baffling mysteries that made headlines.Dive into our Episode Mystery Archive — a curated, topic-organized source for documented hauntings, UFO sightings, cryptids, folklore, and bizarre true mysteries. Check it out here! https://www.onestrangethingpodcast.com/episodes-by-topic-mystery-archivePre-order Laurah's book, LAY THEM TO REST: https://www.hachettebookgroup.com/titles/laurah-norton/lay-them-to-rest/9780306828805/Head to airdoctorpro.com and use promo code STRANGE and depending on the model receive UP TO 39% off or UP TO $300 off!Written and Hosted by Laurah NortonResearched by Bryan Worters and Laurah NortonEngineered, Scored, and Produced by Maura CurrieSources on our website: https://www.onestrangethingpodcast.com/Join us on Patreon for early release and ad-free episodes, exclusive stories, and bonus episodes: https://www.patreon.com/OneStrangeThingYou can also subscribe to premium episodes on Apple Premium and Supercast!Find us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/OSTPodInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/onestrangethingpod/and Facebook https://www.facebook.com/One-Strange-Thing-114307627035607Interested in advertising on our show? Contact Glassbox Media: https://glassboxmedia.com/contact-us/Copyright One Strange Thing Podcast LLC 2023----------------------------------------Virginia Mayo, "Mineral Point's Vampire. . ." Madison Capital Times, 1981.N/A, "Vampires Stalk Mineral Point. . ." Wisconsin State Journal, 1981.Linda S. Godfrey, Hunting the American Werewolf: Beast Men in Wisconsin and BeyondSheboygan Press Media, "Man Threatens to. . ." Sheboygan Press, 2015.N/A, AP, "Vampire Reports, The Reporter, 1981.N/A, UPI, "Visits Vampire," Kenosha News, 1981.N/A. "The Vampire," The Boscobel Dial, 1981.N/A, "The Vampire of Mineral Point," Madison Capital Times, 1986George Fielder, Mineral Point: a History, 1940. Mineral Point Chamber of Commerce State Hearing Senate Slip Ancestry.comUS CensusSocial Security Death IndexGenealogy BankNews ArchiveLexis Nexis Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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Since 1981, the story of The Mineral Point Vampire has been an established point of spooky pride in Wisconsin monster lore; in this episode, we sink our fangs in to explore the odder points of the alleged creature sightings. One Strange Thing: True Paranormal Mysteries explores the archives of the unexplained, blending rigorous historical research with a wry, skeptical wit to investigate true supernatural stories and baffling mysteries that made headlines. Dive into our Episode Mystery Archive — a curated, topic-organized source for documented hauntings, UFO sightings, cryptids, folklore, and bizarre true mysteries. Check it out here! https://www.onestrangethingpodcast.com/episodes-by-topic-mystery-archive Pre-order Laurah's book, LAY THEM TO REST: https://www.hachettebookgroup.com/titles/laurah-norton/lay-them-to-rest/9780306828805/ Head to airdoctorpro.com and use promo code STRANGE and depending on the model receive UP TO 39% off or UP TO $300 off! Written and Hosted by Laurah Norton Researched by Bryan Worters and Laurah Norton Engineered, Scored, and Produced by Maura Currie Sources on our website: https://www.onestrangethingpodcast.com/ Join us on Patreon for early release and ad-free episodes, exclusive stories, and bonus episodes: https://www.patreon.com/OneStrangeThing You can also subscribe to premium episodes on Apple Premium and Supercast! Find us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/OSTPod Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/onestrangethingpod/ and Facebook https://www.facebook.com/One-Strange-Thing-114307627035607 Interested in advertising on our show? Contact Glassbox Media: https://glassboxmedia.com/contact-us/ Copyright One Strange Thing Podcast LLC 2023 ---------------------------------------- Virginia Mayo, "Mineral Point's Vampire. . ." Madison Capital Times, 1981. N/A, "Vampires Stalk Mineral Point. . ." Wisconsin State Journal, 1981. Linda S. Godfrey, Hunting the American Werewolf: Beast Men in Wisconsin and Beyond Sheboygan Press Media, "Man Threatens to. . ." Sheboygan Press, 2015. N/A, AP, "Vampire Reports, The Reporter, 1981. N/A, UPI, "Visits Vampire," Kenosha News, 1981. N/A. "The Vampire," The Boscobel Dial, 1981. N/A, "The Vampire of Mineral Point," Madison Capital Times, 1986 George Fielder, Mineral Point: a History, 1940. Mineral Point Chamber of Commerce State Hearing Senate Slip Ancestry.com US Census Social Security Death Index Genealogy Bank News Archive Lexis Nexis
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