A Study Of Strange - Show Notes

America’s unofficial first haunting comes from Maine. In 1799, the ghost of a recently deceased Eleanor Butler began haunting the Blaisdell home. The ghost had a peculiar interest in the Blaisdell family, and her visitations were witnessed by many. Learn about the first documented haunting in America on this minisode of A Study of Strange! Subscribe to "A Study of Strange" on your favorite podcast platform! Visit our Substack for more strange content!  https://astudyofstrange.substack.com/ Theme Music by Matt Glass Instagram: @astudyofstrange Support:  astudyofstrange.substack.com Website:  www.astudyofstrange.com Hosted by Michael May Email stories, comments, or ideas to astudyofstrange@gmail.com ©2022 Convergent Content, LLC LINKS https://www.americanghostwalks.com/articles/nelly-butler-maine-ghost-story https://newengland.com/yankee/history/americas-first-ghost/ https://www.amazon.com/Nelly-Butler-Hauntings-Documentary-Literature/dp/0615394965 https://sullivansorrentohisto

 If ghosts are real, are we even close to understanding what they are? A discussion about spooky spirits with Intuitive Reader Kim Beam.    www.KimBeam.com IG & FB: @IamKimBeam YouTube: @IamKimBeam2   Subscribe to "A Study of Strange" on your favorite podcast platform! Visit our Substack for more strange content! https://astudyofstrange.substack.com/ Theme Music by Matt Glass Instagram: @astudyofstrange Support: astudyofstrange.substack.com Website: www.astudyofstrange.com Hosted by Michael May Email stories, comments, or ideas to astudyofstrange@gmail.com ©2022 Convergent Content, LLC    

One of WWII's lost treasures was an automobile. The Bugatti Type 57SC Atlantic "La Voiture Noire" is estimated to be worth over $100 million USD if it's ever found. Its whereabouts are a mystery because it was hidden during the war to keep it out of Nazi hands, but unlike other hidden Bugattis that were unearthed and restored "The Black Car" stays hidden, teasing treasure hunters with hopes that they might find fortune and glory. The world's most expensive car requires the world's tallest man. So, joining the podcast for this episode is Tim Donahue . The very tall co-host of Motor Trend TV's Auto/Biography and Auto/Biography: Cold Cases .  Subscribe to "A Study of Strange" on your favorite podcast platform! Visit our Substack for more strange content! https://astudyofstrange.substack.com/ Theme Music by Matt Glass Instagram: @astudyofstrange Support: astudyofstrange.substack.com Website: www.astudyofstrange.com Hosted by Michael Ma

Florida's Bigfoot cousin, the Skunk Ape, has been sighted since at least he early 1970s. Joining the discussion is the director of the film "Frogman",  Anthony Cousins.  Whether you consider the Skunk Ape a bogus cryptozoological legend or not, the Everglades and surrounding swamps are undoubtedly an easy place to hide. Watch Frogman here https://www.amazon.com/Frogman-Anthony-Cousins/dp/B0CXSZ2PVF @frogmanmovie Subscribe  to "A Study of Strange" on your favorite podcast platform! Visit our Substack for more strange content!  https://astudyofstrange.substack.com/ Theme Music by Matt Glass Instagram: @astudyofstrange Support:  astudyofstrange.substack.com Website:  www.astudyofstrange.com Hosted by  Michael May Email stories, comments, or ideas to astudyofstrange@gmail.com Support our new Substack  https://astudyofstrange.substack.com/ ©2022 Convergent Content, LLC LINKS: https://www.proquest.com/openview/26cd0dbed8ca12acb6debfa041726ce8/1?pq-origsite=gscholar&am

This is the chilling true story of John Lynch, an Irish criminal transported to the harsh Australian colony in the 1830s. What started as a punishment for petty crimes soon escalated into a violent spree of murder as Lynch sought to escape his brutal new life. Discover how one man turned to ruthless violence in the wildness of 19th century Australia. This gripping tale blends true crime, historical mystery, and fascinating human behavior. Subscribe  to "A Study of Strange" on your favorite podcast platform! Visit our Substack for more strange content!  https://astudyofstrange.substack.com/ Theme Music by Matt Glass Instagram: @astudyofstrange Support:  astudyofstrange.substack.com Website:  www.astudyofstrange.com Hosted by  Michael May Email stories, comments, or ideas to astudyofstrange@gmail.com Support our new Substack  https://astudyofstrange.substack.com/ ©2022 Convergent Content, LLC LINKS: https://www.amazon.com/AXEMAN-BERRIMA-ACCOUNT-AUSTRALIAN-HISTORY-ebook/dp/B01MR

In 1942, Pascagoula, Mississippi was haunted by a mysterious figure who slipped into homes under the cover of darkness, cutting locks of hair before vanishing into the night. This bizarre crime spree left the entire town on edge until a suspect was finally arrested. Yet, mystery and speculation surrounding the Phantom Barber of Pascagoula persist, fueling debate and curiosity even decades later. Uncover the chilling tale and lingering questions in this episode of “A Study of Strange.” Subscribe  to "A Study of Strange" on your favorite podcast platform! Visit our Substack for more strange content!  https://astudyofstrange.substack.com/ Theme Music by Matt Glass Instagram: @astudyofstrange Support:  astudyofstrange.substack.com Website:  www.astudyofstrange.com Hosted by  Michael May Email stories, comments, or ideas to astudyofstrange@gmail.com Support our new Substack  https://astudyofstrange.substack.com/ ©2022 Convergent Content, LLC   LINKS: https://ourmshome.com/the-myst