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Episode 49 – Fate Built This Body

Hey Siri, play the newest episode of That’s Spooky! This week Johnny and Tyler discuss the curse of Carl Pruitt and the case of Tracey Wigginton. Plus: the newest tattoo trend, another deadly chicken attack, and two minutes of Dragula!

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1. Alleged photo of Carl Pruitt
2. Pulaski County, Kentucky (highlighted in yellow)
3. Grave of Floyd E. Pruett in Indiana
4. Tracey with her grandparents, George and Avril Wigginton
5. Young Tracey Wigginton
6. Edward Baldock
7. Investigators at the crime scene
8. Lisa Ptaschinski after arrest
9. Tracey Wigginton after parole release

Episode 48 – Rock and/or Roll

It’s everybody’s birthday! This week Tyler and Johnny discuss the strange disappearance of Granger Taylor and Michigan’s flying snuff film of 1989. Plus: which Starbucks to avoid, and a double-dose of Dragula. Sorry ’bout it!

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1. Granger Taylor
2. Granger’s Kitty Hawk mid construction
3. Granger’s spacecraft
4. Granger’s letter to his parents
5. Granger and his parents, Jim and Grace
6. Re-enactment of balloon discovery from Hard Copy
7. The snuff footage
8. ‘Pretty Hate Machine’ album artwork
9. Trent Reznor

Episode 47 – Texas French

Get ready for some histori-tea! This week Tyler and Johnny discuss the Oklahoma Ouija board murder and the Phantom Barber of Pascagoula. Plus: a boy and his (taxidermied) dog, personal demons, and the raging cryptid known as Faye Dunaway..

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1. Aerial view of Minco, Oklahoma
2. Illustration of the Phantom Barber
3. Mary Evelyn and her sister posing post-haircut
4. Newspaper article about the first Phantom Barber attack
5. Article about the R.R. Taylor attack
6. Article about Dolan’s arrest

Episode 46 – Spiritual Fight Club

Who’s that makin’ that funky noise? This week Johnny and Tyler discuss the crucifixion of Margaretta Peter and the Tallmann bunkbed haunting. Plus: the return of Dragula, witchy vibes in ‘To Wong Foo’, and the mysterious TV Santa Claus of Virginia.

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1. Johnny’s story has no pictures, so here is Fleetwood sleeping during our recording
2. Horicon, Wisconsin
3. The Tallmann home
4. The bunkbed
5. Pastor Wayne Dobratz

Episode 45 – Trust and Believe

Someone call the Super Sexy Secret Service! This week Tyler and Johnny discuss Michael Lupo (aka ‘The Wolf Man of London’), and the Toronto Circus Riot of 1855. Plus: my Mom’s a werewolf, crafternoons, and updates from the Imaginarium of Sharon Tate!

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1. Michael Lupo
2. Newspaper ad for the Seth B. Howes’ Star Troupe Menagerie and Circus
3. Illustration of old Toronto (fairgrounds were in the grassy patch at center)
4. Downtown Toronto in 1868
5. News clipping about the riot’s official inquest

Episode 44 – Go To Bed, Wig

We are doubly blessed today! This week Tyler and Johnny discuss the mac ‘n’ cheese of paranormal cases, the Haunting in Connecticut, and the infamous corpse of Elmer McCurdy. Plus: death by chickens, things we’re not fond of, and the return of the one and only Laura Dern!

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1. The Snedeker home
2. The Snedeker Family with Ed and Lorraine Warren
3. Allen, Carmen, and John Zaffis
4. Now a warning? Corpse photos ahead!
5. Elmer McCurdy’s body
6. ‘Laff in the Dark’ fun house
7. Elmer’s corpse upon its rediscovery
8. Elmer’s final resting place

Episode 43 – The Secret Society That Doesn’t Suck

Look at all those chickens! This week Tyler and Johnny discuss the Highgate Ghost, Jeremy Bentham aka ‘The Auto-Icon’, and the Hat Man in this special jam-packed episode. Plus: pins, brains, good housekeeping, and the dark side of scientific corpse donation.

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1. Secret Society That Doesn’t Suck logo
2. ‘Spooky Snacks’ cover artwork
3. Sir Francis Bacon
4. The Highgate Chicken Ghost
5. Jeremy Bentham’s corpse on display
6. Jeremy Bentham’s head
7. Artist’s rendering of the Hat Man

Episode 42 – Kryptid Kardashian

We are livin’ la vida hellhole! This week Johnny and Tyler discuss the New York Zodiac Killer (aka ‘The Dohdiac’) and Gef the Talking Mongoose. Plus: the ghost of a monkey who won’t stop pleasuring itself, a pop quiz in Canadian pronunciation, and the most terrifying horror movie trailer of the year.

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1. The first NY Zodiac letter received
2. The second NY Zodiac letter
3. NY Zodiac’s secret code
4. Heriberto Seda
5. Heriberto Seda at trial
6. James and Margaret Irving in front of their home
7. Voirrey Irving and the family dog
8. Gef the Talking Mongoose
9. Harry Price

Episode 41 – Worship the Dolls

Don’t you know that heat rises? This week Tyler and Johnny discuss the ghosts of Chillingham Castle and the Island of Dolls (Isla de las Muñecas). Plus: the return of Dragula, ScarJo strikes again, and a short recap of the very first Heavy Metal Knitting World Championship.

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1. Chillingham Castle
2. The dungeon
3. The courtyard
4. The torture chamber
5. Island of the Dolls (Isla de las Muñecas)
6. Don Julián Santana Barrera
7. Shrine to Don Julián’s favourite doll
8. Close up of dolls
9. More dolls (they don’t stop)

Episode 40 – Renaissance Twerking

You’re not that original, Barbara! This week Johnny and Tyler discuss the bizarre Dancing Plague of 1518 and the case of the Sasebo Slashing. Plus: Courtney Love’s ghost encounter, the water bottle toilet clogger of Sheboygan, and we finally solve the age-old mystery of the Titanic!

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1. Painting of the 1518 Dancing Plague
2. Engraving from 1564 of a similar dancing plague in Flanders
3. Paracelsus
4. Natsumi Tsuji
5. Satomi Mitarai
6. Class picture
7. Nevada-Tan cosplay
8. Nevada-Tan fan art
9. More fan art (UGH)