Deep Dive
WHY is Pennsylvania’s Cresson Sanatorium considered haunted?
Numerous stories from former visitors and trespassers describe apparitions, shadowy figures, phantom footsteps, unexplained sounds, and a feeling of being watched, particularly in the children's ward and the tunnels.
What is the "Creeper" of Cresson Sanatorium?
The Creeper is a shadowy entity said to lurk in the tunnels beneath the sanatorium, attacking visitors.
What happened to the correctional officer in the Cresson Sanatorium tunnels?
While investigating an alarm, a CO encountered a shadowy figure that attacked and seemingly entered his body. Later, the entity left his body at home and continued to haunt him.
WHY did the child have an extreme reaction at his grandmother's funeral?
The child, Hudson, reacted with extreme distress at his grandmother's funeral and later at her grave, claiming to see people and be grabbed by unseen entities.
Did the mother see anything unusual at the graveyard?
At the graveyard, the mother briefly saw a faint figure resembling her deceased mother under a tree, but it vanished quickly.
What strange phenomena did two boys experience while fishing at Montez Creek?
Two boys experienced lost time, unexplained sensations of heat and breathlessness, one boy's pants inexplicably soaked, and a three-hour discrepancy between a watch and the actual time.
What was the significance of the birds' behavior at Montez Creek?
A flock of birds displayed unusual flight patterns, swirling within the boundaries of the pond as if trapped, a phenomenon known as murmuration, possibly related to the boys' strange experience.
What did Carrie Jo and her daughter experience in their Virginia home?
Both Carrie Jo and her daughter encountered a tall, dark, shadowy figure in their home, accompanied by a sudden drop in temperature and a sense of terror. The daughter claimed the figure could communicate with her and threatened harm if she told anyone.
How did the family deal with the shadowy figure in their home?
After consulting their rabbi, the family blessed their home and commanded the spirit to leave, after which the entity was no longer seen.
What is the Bad Magic Holiday Merch 2024 collection cutoff date for Christmas delivery?
December 10th.
How much did the podcast donate to The Best Defense Foundation in the discussed month?
$13,000.
What is the total amount of donations made by the podcast to date?
$882,736.
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