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Where legends come alive... and so do your fears.Dive into the shadowy world of global folklore with "Folklore Shudders," the podcast that brings you face-to-face with the most chilling myths, legends, and cryptids from around the globe.
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The Black Water Papers, Part Two: The Notebook from Ennerdale (opens the original)
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Title: The Black Water Papers, Part Two: The Three Black Stones Oliver Hargreaves had spent years watching Ennerdale Water. By the end of Part One, he believed that something beneath the surface had started watching him in return. But Oliver went back. In the concluding part of the Black Water Papers, his investigation becomes increasingly personal. The three black ridges begin appearing wherever he chooses to stand. Something heavy enters the lake behind him after dark. Then, one morning, the c
The Black Water Papers, Part One: The Notebook from Ennerdale (opens the original)
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The Black Water Papers, Part One: The Notebook from Ennerdale A battered green notebook arrives from a house clearance in west Cumbria. Inside is the name Oliver Hargreaves, a series of entries dating from eighteen ninety-six to nineteen hundred and four, and years of obsessive research into something supposedly living beneath Ennerdale Water. When Rowan begins checking the notebook, the geography and historical details fit. The creature does not. There is no established legend matching Oliver’s
The Croglin Vampire: The Thing at the Window (opens the original)
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On a stifling summer night in a Cumberland valley, a young woman lay awake with her shutters open and watched two small lights move through the churchyard beyond the lawn. She thought they were lanterns. They were not lanterns. The Croglin Vampire is the closest thing England has to a native bloodsucker — a brown, shrivelled, flame-eyed figure that picked the lead from a window frame with its fingernails and bit a woman’s throat in her own bedroom. Its story reaches us through a single Victorian
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