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Southern Fried Storytime
by Southern Fried Storytime
Wanna go on an adventure? Here at Southern Fried Storytime, we choose the best stories from around the world and share them with you. I am so excited to save princesses and slay dragons with you. Reach me at: southernfriedstorytime.wordpress.com Or [email protected]
Episodes
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The Bell Witch
When is a witch not a witch? When it’s a ghost!
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The Root of Things
We've all heard of it, so why do we know so little about Voodoo?
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The Sultans Palace
When the party takes a sudden turn.
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Enter if You Dare
Some houses have memories… some have curses.
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Halloween Havoc!
Today I will kick off October with some of my favorite spooky stories that we have reviewed together as we prepare for the rest of this years spooky season. Please enjoy.
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Scarred Trees
When something lives so much more life than we do, it holds onto memories we have long forgotten.
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5 O'clock Somewhere
Today I pay tribute to Jimmy Buffett while still delivering a little chill at the end.
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Clowning around
How can something bring so much joy to some and raw terror to others?
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Charleston Top 10
After 3 years as a southern transplant, what are my favorite places to haunt?
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Bogus Burials
What happens if your funeral moves on before you do?
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Circus City, Florida
What is it about a Carnival that unnerves us so? And if you are looking at my hands in the episode photo... nope, that's not clown makeup. they really were that pale. lol.
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False Funerals
How do you trust a man who calls himself "The Slippery Enchanter"
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Pepsi in a Nutshell
Today we discuss Pepsi. Not it's place in the Cola wars, but it's birth in lovely New Bern, North Carolina.
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The Akin Foundling Hospital
Yep, this one gets even sadder than I thought it would.
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The Dare at Saint Philips Church
Time for a story within a story from right here in Charleston.
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The Feu Follet and the Rougarou
Today we go back to New Orleans, but instead of visiting the vampires of the city streets we will be stepping into the swamps for a very different creepy encounter.
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Mardi Gras
And we aren’t going to New Orleans.
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That Sinking Feeling
In light of recent events, perhaps now is a good time to mention the H.L. Hunley. The first submarine to sink an enemy vessel.
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The Little Rum Girl
Today we visit the Sloo family of 209 Front Street.
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Announcement
A short message about some upcoming activities.
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Denmark Vesey
Everyone would love to have an amazingly lucky day. But sometimes the right thing happens to the wrong person.
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Fearsome Frauds
All legends are a mix between fantasy and reality. Sometimes when reality enters the picture it punctures a hole in the balloon of fantasy.
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Heartbroken Brides
Legend has it that these sad southern ladies have yet to find rest. Perhaps they never will...
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Poinsett Bridge
This beautiful bridge is one of the top 30 most haunted places in the U.S.
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The Gullah Boo Hag
Why does every culture have to have a vampire?
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The Gray Man
Off the coast of South Carolina, lies a chain of barrier islands called "The Strand". Pawleys Island is one of the southernmost of these islands, right in between Charleston and Georgetown. If you live on the island, or in the surrounding areas, you may be familiar with a friendly spirit, who is...
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The Jersey Devil
Today we will leave the old south in order to have a devil of a time.
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Florida Monsters
The Skunk Ape and the Sea Serpent
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The Swamp Fox
Overlooked hero: Francis Marion.
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Beautiful, Bountiful, Benne
This staple of the south was born of hard times and carried people through them.
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The Good and the Bad of the Grimke Sisters
Some of the most famous abolitionists to come out of Charleston.
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The Merriweather Matter
Today we will explore the strange final chapter of one of America's finest heroes.
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Happy Dog?
Grab your tissues, guys. This one's a bit grim.
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Treasure Island pt. 4
Today we will explore the dark side of treasure hunting. Also, I have a huge announcement that I am really proud of and I hope you will be excited too.
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Treasure Island pt. 3
Jim gets in his first battle and steals a ship of his very own!
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Treasure Island pt. 2
Yo Ho Ho and a bottle of rum!!!
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Treasure Island pt. 1
During these gloomy months, nothing fights the winter blues like a high seas adventure. Please enjoy this 4 part series on one of the greatest stories of all time.
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The Girl Without Hands
Deals with the Devil never go well. If someone near you makes one, you had best make sure you are virtuous enough to withstand the storm.
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Time Enough at Last
This adaptation of the story that inspired Season 1 Episode 8 of The Twilight Zone has always left me with this haunting, ominous feeling that I could never quite pin down. Despite that, it has always remained a favorite.
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The Golden Mermaid
When the "Stupid" member of the family outshines everyone else.
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Monster Minute: The Nain Rouge
Literally "Red Dwarf" Perhaps this tiny, mysterious and malevolent figure may have brought a whole city to it's knees.
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Christmas pt. 2
Tis the Season. This and part one are a collection of all of our previous Christmas episodes.
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Christmas pt 1
Sorry this is a little late
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The Grinch
He’s a bad banana with a greasy black peel!
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Jolakotturin- The Yule Cat
If you thought Gryla and the Yule Lads were creepy last year, you should see their kitty cat.
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Belsnickel/Pelznickel
While Germany is where most of our Christmas traditions come from, it also has a LOT of Christmas lore that involves severe punishment for bad behavior throughout the year. Would you pass Belsnickels' test?
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The Story of King Frost
Also known as "Father Frost" This Russian folktale starts up the Christmas season with a reminder to mind our manners.
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Thanksgiving and Beauty and the Beast
Thank you so much for spending the last few years with the show. I am so honored and grateful that you choose to put aside to spend time with me. This week, as I take time to celebrate with my family. I very much hope that you do the same, but I also wanted to leave you with one of my favorite...
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John Henry
The Legendary steel driving man.
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Pecos Bill
While many people have heard of this larger than life character, who invented the cattle drive and shot so accurately that he could shoot off a mans trigger finger, very few know the sad undertones of this American tall tale.
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
Wanna go on an adventure? Here at Southern Fried Storytime, we choose the best stories from around the world and share them with you. I am so excited to save princesses and slay dragons with you. Reach me at: southernfriedstorytime.wordpress.com Or [email protected]
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