Ouch! Was that a Ghost?
A Paranormal True Crime Podcast! Liss delves into anything spooky, and occasionally some true crime. New episodes drop every Thursday starting at 5 AM. ***Disclaimer: Please be advised that our podcast is explicit and some episode may contain graphic content***
Aradale Asylum
Explore the haunting history of Aradale, a former psychiatric institution in Australia, and its dark past involving treatment practices, unmarked graves, and paranormal legends.
Thank you for listening!
And Happy Spooky Season!!
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Historical SourcesHeritage Council Victoria — Victorian Heritage Register
Historical and heritage information concerning Aradale Mental Hospital and its buildings.
https://heritagecouncil.vic.gov.au/
https://vhd.heritagecouncil.vic.gov.au/https://prov.vic.gov.au/
https...
The UFO Manuals
In this episode, UFO expert Joe discusses the latest in government disclosures, conspiracy theories, and the possibility of extraterrestrial life, including the infamous Som 1-01 manual and the Majestic Twelve. Discover how media, disinformation, and scientific skepticism shape our understanding of UFOs and what the future might hold.
Thank you for joining me.
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Zombies and Vampires
Daisathy and Liss explore the fascinating worlds of the undead! With zombies and vampires, delving into their historical origins, cultural significance, and how they've been portrayed in movies, books, and folklore. Discover the myths, science, and stories behind these undead creatures and what they reveal about human fears and imagination. From historical legends to modern pop culture, famous vampire figures, folklore, movies, and the cultural significance of these mythical creatures.
The Pendle Witch Trials
In this episode, Liss and Daisy dive into the chilling history of the Pendle Witch Trials, a haunting story that predates the more widely known Salem Witch Trials by about 80 years.
Thank you everyone so much for listening!
sources
https://www.myhauntedproject.org/post/the-pendle-witches-by-simon-entwistlehttps://library.washu.edu/news/the-malleus-maleficarum-a-15th-century-treatise-on-witchcraft/https://www.agecrofthall.org/single-post/the-trials-of-the-pendle-witches-the-assize-in-actionhttps://historiesandcastles.com/blogs/witches/the-pendle-witch-trials-surprising-truthshttps://historiesandcastles.com/blogs/witches/pendle-witches-the-real-story-behind-england-s-most-notorious-witch-trials
The Oslo hotel woman AKA Jennifer Fairgate
The mysterious case of Jennifer Fairgate, a woman found dead in a Norwegian hotel under puzzling circumstances. We delve into the details, theories, and ongoing questions surrounding this unsolved case.
Disclaimer: Please be advised that our podcast is explicit and some episode may contain graphic content.
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Fred and Rose West
This week we are discussing one of the UK's most infamous serial killer couples. The pair responsible for at least 12 murders, most commited at 25 Cromwell Street in Gloucester, the house that became known as the "House of Horrors".
Thank you so much for listening!
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Inside Rose West's final days in jail - 'name change failure, vape bribes and barely able to move' - The MirrorFred and Rose West’s Horrors St...
The Death Chair
A wooden chair that is said to have been responsible for over 60 people's deaths after sitting in it. The chair said to be cursed by a condemned man. Would you sit in it?
Thank you so much for listening!
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The Deathly Stoop Chair of Thomas Busby - The Haunted Palace Blog Haunted Inn - Busby Stoop Ghost - Thomas Busby's Ghost Seeks Ghosts: The Cursed Busby’s Cha
Dennis Lynn Rader
This episode delves into the chilling crimes of Dennis Rader, aka BTK, exploring his murders, taunting letters, and the investigation that led to his capture. A detailed look at one of America's most infamous serial killers that had to name himself.
Thank you everyone so much for listening!
sources
https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-wichita-eagle-dorothea-and-william-r/176669465/https://www.cbsnews.com/pictures/btk-victims/13/https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=95KnnA8f37M&t=9Dennis Rader - Wikipedia Dennis Rader | Otero family | Murderpedia, the encyclopedia of murderers Dennis Rader | Kathryn Br...
Bobby Dunbar
The tragic and complex case of Bobby Dunbar, a boy who vanished during a family outing in 1912, was believed to be found and reunited with his family, but decades later DNA testing was done to see if this really was Bobby.
Thank you listening!
Sources
https://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2004/may/5/20040505-111755-3134r/Disappearance of Bobby Dunbar - Wikipedia https://www.loc.gov/resource/sn87065167/1914-06-18/ed-1/?sp=2https://allthatsinteresting.com/bobby-dunbarhttps://a.co/d/iAViKorFamily Sleuth W...
The Cottingley Fairies
Fairies, young girls and Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. They are all players in Cottingley's history. A history where 2 young girls borrowed one of their parent's cameras and when they returns had photos that would fascinate thousands for decades!
Thank you all so much for listening!
sourceshttps://medium.com/university-of-leeds/the-cottingley-fairies-a-study-in-deception-2ab08b8cafb0Cottingley Fairies - Wikipedia
Huggin' Molly
The legend of Huggin' Molly, a local ghost story from Abbeville. And her mark that has been left on the town. Who or what she is, is unknown, yet she is known and feared throughout the town.
Would you go in for the kiss?! And do yo have any local legends from your area? If so let me know!!
Thank you so much for listening!
sources
Legend of Huggin' Molly | Huggin' Molly's
Huggin’ Molly | Cryptid Wiki | Fandom
The Enfield Poltergeist
The fascinating case of the Enfield poltergeist, a well-documented paranormal phenomenon that has captivated investigators and skeptics alike. What is the truth behind one of the most famous hauntings in England. Was it a genuine haunting! Or kids pranks that went too far?
Thank you so much for listening!
And if you have a weird story, haunting, whatever you want to share for a listener episode feel free to email me at Ouchwasthataghost@yahoo.com and just lmk if I can use your name or if I should make an alias up.
Mark Twitchell AKA the Dexter Killer.
This episode explores the chilling case of Mark Twitchell, the so-called Dexter Killer, who was inspired by the TV show Dexter to commit murder in Edmonton, Canada. I delve into his background, the crime, and the investigation that uncovered his dark obsession with filmmaking and serial killing.
Thank you so much for supporting the show!
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Mark Twitchell | Murderpedia, the encyclopedia of murderersJailed murderer Mark Twitchell eager to revive film career - The...
April Fool's Day
Happy April Fool's Day!!!
Explore the fascinating history and creative pranks of April Fool's Day, from ancient traditions to modern hoaxes, and learn how humor and ingenuity have shaped this playful holiday.
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Felines in the Moat? The Great Washing of the Lions Hoax - Historic MysteriesWhen Taco Bell 'Bought' the Liberty BellPlanetary Alignment Decreases Gravity (April Fool, 1976)The Eruption of Mount Edgecumbe (April Fool, 1974)The Left-Handed Whopper - 1998 - April Fools' Pranks - TIMEApril 1, 1962: Sweden Was Convinced It Could View Black...
Therese Humbert
Therese Humbert was a French woman who swindled money from people for decades, living lavishly on other peoples money. She told tall tales and wore tall hats. All while bankrupting and stealing peoples retirements.
Thank you so much for listening!
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https://medium.com/@johnwelford15/therese-humbert-a-notorious-fraudster-from-19th-century-france-da5c305fbb6bhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thérèse_Humberthttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki...
Bobby Mackey's Music World
Bobby Mackey's Music World; said to be the most haunted bar in the United States!
The property was a slaughter house, a speakeasy, allegedly run by mafia, said to be where murders and possibly satanic rituals took place and to top it all of people say it has the Portal To Hell!!
Thank you so much for listening!
Candy Mossler
The bizarre story of Candy Mossler; a socialite in the 1960s with big hair and big dreams. She found herself in the middle of one of the most outrageous trials of the 60s.
sources
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Candy_Mossler
https://crimelibrary.org/notorious_murders/https://crimelibrary.org/notorious_murders/family/jacques_mossler/The Socialite, Her Scandalous Lover, and the Gory Murder That Made Them Infamous
Charles Brandt
In this episode Liss and Chris from Twisted Tales delve into the life and crimes of Charles Brandt, a man who committed unimaginable acts of violence against his family.Brandt's early life, family dynamics, and the psychological factors that may have contributed to his violent behavior. The hosts discuss the details of the crime, the aftermath, and the police investigation that followed, providing insights into the complexities of family relationships and the signs of potential violence. and legacy of violence and the unanswered questions surrounding Brandt's actions and mental state.
And the possibility that Brandt is connected to...
Sam the Sandown Clown
In this episode Liss and Chris discuss the legend of Samm the Sanddown clown, a strange creature 2 children encountered in 1973 on the Isle of Wight. Who or what was Sam?
Thank you so much for listening!
sources
https://archive.org/details/BUFORA_Journal_Volume_06_No_05_JanFeb_1978/page/n9/mode/1upThe Sandown Clown | ObscUrban Legend Wikia | Fandom
The House of Faces
This week we go to Belmez, Spain where the House of Faces has left its mark. Was this a conspiracy, a supernatural phenomenon or a hoax?
Thank you so much for listening!!
sourcesBélmez Faces in Bélmez de la Moraleda | Atlas ObscuraThe Ghost Faces in Bélmez de la Moraleda - Moon MausoleumBélmez Faces - WikipediaThe Belmez Faces | Ghosts and Hauntings | Stronghold Nation
Nannie Doss AKA The Giggling Granny
In this episode we discuss the Giggling Granny, aka Nannie Doss a serial killer that was active for decades. Convicted of one murder and thought to be responsible for the death of multiple husbands and multiple family members. She had a troubled childhood and while going through many husbands death seemed to follow her. What motivates someone to murder so many people around them? Greed, annoyance, or did romantic novels play a part?
Thank you so much for listening!
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Batsquatch
Join Liss and Natty as they dive into the mysterious world of cryptids, focusing on the elusive Batsquatch. From its origins in the Pacific Northwest to its intriguing sightings post-Mount St. Helens eruption, explore the legends and theories surrounding this winged creature. Is it a pterodactyl, a California condor, or something entirely different? Tune in for a blend of humor, speculation, and cryptid lore. Don't miss this episode of "Ouch! Was That A Ghost?"
Thank you so much for listening!
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Stacy Castor AKA The "Black Widow"
Stacy Castor dubbed by the media the "Black Widow" was convicted of murdering one husband and suspected of murdering another. But who she tried kill and frame for the murder is the most shocking act this vile woman committed, in my opinion.
Thank you to my guest Chris, and everyone for listening, it means alot.
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Exhumed Body Reveals Stacey Castor's First Husband 'Didn't Just Die' - ABC NewsHow detectives caught a 'black widow' in her deadly web of lies - ABC News
Stacey Castor killed...
Predictive Programming
This week the topic is predictive programming. The theory that media, and print is being used to enact society wide change. That news, movies, tv shows, including a seemingly unassuming cartoon that has been around since 1989 that may be being used to influence how we think.
Let me know if you think it is all coincidence or this is being done by design, and if you know of any examples we missed.
Thank you so much for listening!
sourcesPredictive...
Bloody Mary
Chris from twisted tales joins me to discuss the woman, the myth, the legend... Bloody Mary! We talk about the divination to summons her, who she may be and why we see her, or at least why we may think we do.
sources
Who Is Bloody Mary? The Truth Behind The Creepy Urban LegendScientists Finally Explain the Bloody Mary Mirror Illusion: The Ghost Isn't Real, But Your Brain Is Playing Tricks - British Brief
The Tizzie-Whizie
Happy New Year Everyone! The final episode of the year is about the elusive flying and water loving creature with the adorable name. The creature has evaded capture since his "photo" in the early 1900s. What do you guy think? Was it a hoax to make money by selling prints of the photo and bringing tourists, or is this creature really that sneaky that is has remained uncaught since its photo shoot?
Thank you so much for listening!
The Santa Killer, AKA The Covina Massacre
In the quaint Covina, California; A man wearing a Santa suit enters a home on Xmas Eve 2008. He proceeds to murder 9 family members.
He attacks his former in-laws and wife; Killing the 9 with gunshots and arson, all before killing himself.
Thank you everyone so much for listening, and Happy Holidays!
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Police say Santa shooter t...
Gryla, the Yule Lads, and the Yule Cat
Natty AKA the Grinch tells Liss all about the Icelandic lore of the worst mother ever, 13 brats, and the most fashionable cat around.... Wear the wrong thing, and the cat may off you, but no pressure.
Thank you everyone for listening! And Happy Holidays!!!
*Replay* Man A Taured
The fabulous Joe of FilmJoe and Fear on Film tells an unbelievable tale of a man from a place that cannot be found on the map!
Is it a hoax or time travel?
Well you have to listen to find out....
The Dark happenings surrounding The Wizard Of Oz!
Happy Gobble Gobble Day Everyone!
The FilmJoe Podcast has a little reunion as we discuss the dark happenings around the set of the Wizard Of Oz. The family classic picture that caused alot of pain to alot of people.
Let me know what you guys think, is the curse still happening on the set of Wicked?
Thank you Joe and Daisy you guys ROCK!!
If you need more Joe and Daisy you can find them on the FilmJoe Podcast
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Or Joe on Fear on Film
Fear On...
Katherine Knight
Katherine Knight also known as the female Ed Gein made legal history in Australia by being the first female to get life in prison without the possibilty of parole.
Thank you everyone so much for listening!
Alien Encounters
Liss and Natty search the "interweb" for some alien encounters. Do aliens have electric vehicles now? How green of them!
Let me know what you guys think? Encounters or Crap?
Thank you so much for llstening!!!
The Murder of Timothy O'Bryan
The murder of a young 8-year-old boy Timothy O'Bryan. The assailant being someone the press would dub "The Candy Man" This case is a big reason why parents check their children's Halloween candy!
Happy belated Halloween!!
Thank you SO much for listening!
citations
The Haunting Legacy of Ronald Clark O'Bryan, the Man Who …Ronald Clark O’Bryan Murder Trial (1975) - KPRC-TV CollectionRonald Clark O'Bryan - WikipediaThe ex-wife of Ronald Clark O'Bryan, awaiting execution for... - UPI Archives
The Fresno Night Crawler aka the walking pants
Liss and Natasha dive into the sightings and theories of the adorable Fresno Night Crawler!
Let me know what you guys think it is?
Thank you so much for listening!!
citations
The Fresno Nightcrawler, The Cryptid That Resembles A Pair Of Pants
Fresno Nightcrawler | Cryptid Wiki | Fandom
Connecticut and Some Cemeteries!
In honor of spooky season, it's a Violet-a-sode! (a mini-kate-a-sode) Violet tells Liss all about some cemeteries and some wild history!
(disclaimer that some facts could be a lil off)
Thank you Violet and Thank you everyone for listening and HAPPY SPOOKY SEASON!
Weird Canadian Laws
Chris from twisted tales (a resident of Canada ) learns some new laws from Liss!
Hopefully Chris will not drag that horse down the street or skinnydip.
Chris's Link
https://open.spotify.com/show/6uBWMbRo96ulQrsUZ5eLNj?si=8f92ecc6c01e4a46
Thank you everyone so much for listening!!
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Weird Canadian La...
Liss, Chris and Diane's Top Five Cryptids
Chris and Diane From Haunted Escapes swing by and we each bring our top five picks!!
A cryptid soup!
Let me know what your favorite cryptid is!!
Guests Link ;
https://open.spotify.com/show/5O26Ly01BVv9mn74aOYs8V?si=ee94ccc3946e4179
Thank you everyone SO much for listening and Happy Spooky Season!!!
Aliens, Strippers, Boys Bands and Oscars.
Liss and Natasha go over so alien encounters, I will link the articles below so you can check out the pics. Please, let me know what you guys think of the encounters.
https://nexusnewsfeed.com/article/unexplained/saucer-shaped-ufo-with-hundreds-of-pulsing-lights-california-usa?fbclid=PAVERFWAM-t2RleHRuA2FlbQIxMAABp-1OBKGX1SiDqtwgUxyszZRYbnmH3cmhxVwfaf0hmHxIhzWG_ORoB43aSNSq_aem_j1kuTcLgSnoU_YppV4P3Aw
https://nexusnewsfeed.com/article/unexplained/extremely-tall-alien-beings-standing-on-balcony-of-ufo-canada?fbclid=PAVERFWAM-tzxleHRuA2FlbQIxMAABp36kbAiS_8_OTzPfarksJxDJe2x_dXqPS8okfRoAPY1mhovt9ZXE4hmLlo8r_aem_LJ6DJ5y8a2reFWM_u7I6ZAhttps://nexusnewsfeed.com/article/unexplained/extremely-tall-alien-beings-standing-on-balcony-of-ufo-canada?fbclid=PAVERFWAM-tzxleHRuA2FlbQIxMAABp36kbAiS_8_OTzPfarksJxDJe2x_dXqPS8okfRoAPY1mhovt9ZXE4...
Birthing, Babies and Baby Dolls
Liss and Natasha talk about some strange births, and about baby dolls! At what point do the dolls become creepy? When they are given human hair? Or when they are given college funds?!
Thank you so much for listening!
Be sure to leave a comment, I am going to start reading some at the end of episodes!!!
Happy Spooky Season Everyone!
The Dybbuk Box
Chris (of Twisted Tales) and Liss discuss THE most haunted item in the world??? This antique wine cabinet, that is said to have Hebrew phrases enscribed seemed to be the cause of many peoples misfortune..... Or was it???
Thank you everyone SO much for listening!
