Campfire Ashes: Recent Episodes
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What goes bump in the night? Too many things! Listen as we tell original campfire tales and then dive into the lore behind the familiar monsters we all know and love....or are terrified of!
Friends stumble around in the woods for the right picture and end up with the view of sadness and remorse! Check out a new Jestina story right now! . . . . . . https://mythus.fandom.com/wiki/Iara https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iara_(mythology) https://fantaseawriting.wordpress.com/2018/10/22/the-iara-mermaid-brazilian-mythology/ https://www.rejectedprincesses.com/princesses/iara http://www.realmermaids.net/mermaid-legends/iara-mermaid/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
What happens when a chance encounter leads to a confrontation within a familiar bastion of safety. A new story from Paul. . . . . https://thoughtcatalog.com/january-nelson/2018/08/pukwudgie/ https://the-line-up.com/pukwudgie http://www.native-languages.org/pukwudgie.htm https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pukwudgie Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The fate of our four "hostages" are decided in the ending to our story! Jestina ends her two part story now. Thank you again for a year of listening and stories! We couldn't do this without you! . . . . .
https://www.npr.org/sections/13.7/2011/06/15/137188796/mysterious-crop-circles-alien-messages-or-hoax https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crop_circle https://aliens.fandom.com/wiki/Alien_(Signs) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
What happens when a Tiktok game leads to a startling discovery in a cornfield? Check out part one of our anniversary episode! Thank you so much for a full year of podcasts! Can't wait for more! But we still have a new story from Jestina to get through! . . . . https://thanksgivingpoint.org/the-history-of-scarecrows/#:~:text=The%20Egyptians%20were%20the%20first,fields%20along%20the%20Nile%20River. https://www.agecrofthall.org/single-post/history-of-scarecrows#:~:text=In%20Europe%2C%20scarecrows%20have%20long,might%20be%20strange%20things%20hiding. https://monster.fandom.com/wiki/Scarecrow https://www.learnreligions.com/scarecrows-guardians-of-the-harvest-2562307 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
A dare leads to a ride into the darkness where a town legend lurks in din! A new story featuring a small town legend embraced by all. You might get a scare or a malt milkshake!
Originally Aired: 6/25/23 https://www.hugginmollys.com/legend https://www.al.com/entertainment/2017/02/the_witch_legend_behind_huggin.html https://moonmausoleum.com/huggin-molly/ https://drivinvibin.com/2022/11/07/huggin-molly-abbeville-alabama/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
An innocuous decision could be met with a grizzly consequence. Could inaction be your friend? You'll find out this week as we check out a Japanese urban legend that preys on you at your most vulnerable! . . . . https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aka_Manto https://yokai.com/akamanto/ https://villains.fandom.com/wiki/Aka_Manto https://www.tbsnews.net/splash/legend-aka-manto-39937 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Whistling in the Woods https://villains.fandom.com/wiki/El_Silb%C3%B3n Check out Gallivant of the Grotesque here https://www.tiktok.com/@gallivantofthegrotesque
The Roots Of Evil
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Devil%27s_Tree https://www.atlasobscura.com/places/devils-tree https://www.mrlocalhistory.org/basking-ridge-devil-tree/ https://weirdnj.com/stories/devils-tree/
A church on a hill and Dan Ackroyd? https://uncoveringpa.com/visiting-centralia https://ultimatepopculture.fandom.com/wiki/Centralia,_Pennsylvania#In_popular_culture https://www.dancentury.com/travel/nothing-but-trouble-in-centralia-pennsylvania/
What goes bump in the night in the Big Easy? Find out now!
https://gonola.com/things-to-do-in-new-orleans/history/the-casket-girls-wives-for-french-new-orleans https://ghostcitytours.com/new-orleans/ghost-stories/truth-casket-girls/ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ursulines https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Old_Ursuline_Convent,_New_Orleans https://www.verylocal.com/ursuline-convent-casket-girls/20209/ https://www.neworleans.com/listing/old-ursuline-convent-museum/30728/
.Smurl Haunting https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Smurl_haunting Professor Paul Kurtz of State University of New York at Buffalo and then-chairman of the Committee for the Scientific Investigation of Claims of the Paranormal said the Warrens weren’t objective, independent, or impartial investigators and characterized the Smurls' claims as “a hoax, a charade, a ghost story.” https://www.kpl.gov/catalog/item/?i=ent://ERC_215_8682/0/HOOPLA:11747937 https://ghostwatch.net/paranormal-reports/demonic-hauntings/report/43-the-smurl-family-demonic-haunting https://www.timesleader.com/archive/1169712/demon-in-home-grabs-our-attention
A newer legend compared to the rest of the lore we've discussed so far!
http://www.princeton.edu/~accion/chupa.html
https://allthatsinteresting.com/chupacabra
https://www.texasobserver.org/chupacabra-legends-texas/
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chupacabra
A new Jestina story is live! Don't forget, October we're going weekly for a themed set of stories and lore!
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yuki-onna
https://mythus.fandom.com/wiki/Yuki-onna
https://yokai.fandom.com/wiki/Yuki-Onna
https://bulbapedia.bulbagarden.net/wiki/Froslass_(Pok%C3%A9mon)
A new Paul story is live! Don't forget, October we're going weekly for a themed set of stories and lore!
https://www.americanbluesscene.com/2018/03/devils-crossroads-owning-piece-robert-johnson-legacy/
http://www.mississippibluestravellers.com/crossroads-clarksdale-coahoma-county-mississippi/
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crossroads_(folklore)#:~:text=In%20Western%20folk%20mythology%2C%20a,order%20to%20summon%20the%20devil.
https://supernatural.fandom.com/wiki/Crossroad_Demon
https://www.worldanvil.com/w/world-of-darkness-ronin/a/crossroad-demon-article
Welcome to a Jestina story! Now sit down by the fire, and let us tell you a story!
For more information on the subject of today's episode:
https://www.atlasobscura.com/places/charley-the-haunted-doll
https://pinelandsalliance.org/learn-about-the-pinelands/pinelands-history-and-culture/the-jersey-devil-and-folklore/
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jersey_Devil
https://www.nj.gov/nj/about/famous/nj_devil.html
Welcome to Campfire Ashes! For more info on tonight's subject check out the links or sources below:
http://www.appalachianoddity.org/the-rise-of-the-not-deer/
https://www.reddit.com/r/Appalachia/comments/i12r12/an_appalachian_urban_legend_the_not_deer/
Welcome to the first episode of Campfire Ashes. For more information on the subject of today's episode!
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Raven_Mocker
https://www.firstpeople.us/FP-Html-Legends/The-Raven-Mocker-Cherokee.html
https://www.travelchannel.com/shows/mountain-monsters/articles/10-mountain-monsters-found-lurking-in-appalachia
https://www.aaanativearts.com/the-raven-mocker-is-the-most-dreaded-of-cherokee-witches
Here's a snippet of our first episode of Campfire Ashes! Bring your smores and have a seat by the fire. Let's tell some campfire stories!