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Cryptic Detective

by Rachael Vazquez

Old newspaper mysteries, unexplained, and more. Join me in my new podcast-Cryptic Detective to get a taste of the stories you have never heard of. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/crypticdetective/support

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Episodes

  1. Beast Of Gevaudan, France 1700s

    Join me as I tell you the story of the beast of Gevaudan, France. In the early 1700s tales of a very large wolf attacked and killed over 100 villagers. To this day no one can explain what happened exactly. Content Warning: Talk of death, gore, and attacks Reference Links: Beast...

  2. The "Casket"/Casquette Girls & The Ursuline Convent

    Dive into this weeks episode on the strange mysteries surrounding the "Casket"/Casquette girls who were thought to have been vampires locked on the third floor by nuns in the Ursuline Convent in New Orleans, Louisiana. The pope also blessed the convent at one point. Content Warning: Talk of…

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  3. Zombie Road-The Haunted Trail

    Join me as I go into detail on Zombie Road or Rock Hollow Trail. It is based on many urban legends that send many curious people to ghost hunt at night. This has led to many shadow people sightings, and pictures to prove it. An abandoned town actually exists here as well. CONTENT WARNING: Warning...

  4. Arthurs Seat: 17 Tiny Coffins

    Take a peak at the mystery of 17 tiny coffins with figurines that were found on an ancient volcano named: Arthurs Seat and the theories and mysteries surrounding it. CONTENT WARNING: Talk of death and serial killers Reference Links:...

  5. Haunting Of Hinton Ampner Estate: England 1765

    Listen to the terrifying story of an estate built and occupied by a family that went through hell when living at the home-with ghostly murmurs, echos of footsteps, vanishing spirits, and even violent knocking. Content Warning: Images of ghostly figures, terrifying hauntings, and trigger warning…

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  6. Athens Asylum: Ohio Dark Past & Haunting

    Content Warning: Details of graphic imagery, death, and sexual content are included in this episode. Formerly known as Athens Lunatic Asylum, and its dark history of patient treatments plus a stain from a deceased patient that can't be cleaned and is still there to this day, the asylum is now…

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  7. Nightmare On Elm Street: The TRUTH

    Learn about the true story behind the most iconic horror film: "The Nightmare On Elm Street." LINKS: https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/0306987788900710%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20%20 https://hmongamerican.org/unexplained-deaths-inspired-a-nightmare-on-elm-street/...

  8. The Surrency Family Haunting

    A short story portaying a ravaging poltergeist-like entity that terrorized a family and dozens of witnesses. References: www.ajc.com/news/locoal/surrency-haunting-still-mystery/kbEig7eOXhTQH4o7JInN4O/ www.otherworldlyoracle.com/haunted-georgia-surrency-ghosts/...

  9. Mount Shasta: Lost City, Disappearances, & Mysteries

    The legends surrounding Mount Shasta have long intrigued locals and visitors alike. Tales of strange disappearances and a lost city fill the minds of many who attempt to make sense of the mysteries of the mountain. These are the documented links I used to put this podcast together:...

  10. Telekinesis & Levitation 1909

    Taken from old newspaper clippings, including "The Times" and more, this episode with portray the short life of the worlds most amazing psychic ever known or studied-Eusapia Palladino and her phenomenal supernatural abilities.

  11. The Haunted Bedroom-1936

    Take a dive into one of the most famous ghost hunters at the time. Mr. O'Donnell, && how he recounts a strange haunting.

  12. Apparition of 1939-United Kingdom

    A feeling of horror, a horrible feeling, an apparition that vanishes and reappears. Accounts taken from a man in Birmingham, UK to the Birmingham Gazette Newspaper of 1939.

  13. 70 ft beast of 1877

    Episode 1 details a 70 ft beast that was found on the banks of a Missouri River by a group of farmers. It was shaped oddly & horrifyingly huge. Citations: "The Dundee Courier" and "The Global Democrat" Links:...

  14. Cryptic Detective

    From old newspaper article, to the unexplained and more- if you grew up watching Unsolved Mysteries like me, then you crave the taste of stories like these. Cryptic Detective gives you that craving. Link for Hydrojug: https://www.thehydrojug.com/?aff=18693

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ABOUT THIS SHOW

Old newspaper mysteries, unexplained, and more. Join me in my new podcast-Cryptic Detective to get a taste of the stories you have never heard of. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/crypticdetective/support

HOSTED BY

Rachael Vazquez

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Old newspaper mysteries, unexplained, and more. Join me in my new podcast-Cryptic Detective to get a taste of the stories you have never heard of. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/crypticdetective/support

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Cryptic Detective has 14 episodes. Check the episode list to see recent publication dates and frequency.

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Cryptic Detective is created and hosted by Rachael Vazquez.
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