HeyJaredScary Stories for the Soul
Scary Stories for the Soul is a podcast of scary stories based on real life hauntings, folklore, and the people who have been touched by the supernatural, demonic, and down right creepy.
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- Jul 26, 2026
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Episode 110: El Silbón (opens the original)
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El Silbón is a monster from Latin American folklore who roams the forests of Los LLanos. His whistle is a death omen to any who would hear it. But who was he before he was a dreaded monster? And did he deserve his fate?
Episode 109: El Charro Negro (opens the original)
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One of the most mysterious figures in Hispanic and Latin American folklore is El Charro Negro; a handsome, demonic charro who roams the streets on a black horse, acting as an omen against the power-hungry and greedy. El Charro Negro is associated with the dark side of luxury and excess, and his backstory is a sad, cautionary tale.
Episode 108: La Planchada (opens the original)
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La Planchada was a nurse who cared about her work, her patients, and her reputation. Compassion and care were her creed, and it looks as though now, even after her death, she is still nursing the sick back to health. Learn about Mexico's most famous ghost nurse!
Episode 107: Sirens, and Selkies, and Mermaids, Oh My! (opens the original)
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Sirens, Selkies, and Mermaids are all mythological creatures that rule the oceans and seas. But where do they come from, and what do they want? Are they all friendly and curious? Or do they have a more sinister agenda when luring us into the water?
Episode 106: The Whaley House (opens the original)
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The Whaley House in San Diego is one of the most haunted houses in California. Long before the Whaley family lived and died in the home, the spot was an infamous hanging ground where murders and criminals met their end. Was the ground cursed before the Whaley's even got there? And could it have contributed to the tragic events that befell the Whaley family? DISCLAIMER: This episode mentions suicide and self-harm.
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