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The Paranormal LoversEpisode 109: Nazis and the ParanormalSend us a textThis week Ian gives us a taste of Rethinking Our History with a paranormal twist.The Nazis are known for the many atrocities they committed during the Holocaust but not many people know of their more occult beliefs. Well, if you're a Supernatural fan you knew it already due to the several Nazi related episodes.More than just using the occult to control and intimidate his followers, many people believed Adolf Hitler himself to be possessed by a demonic entity.TPL EP 109 Source Notes:https...2025-04-2344 minThe Paranormal LoversEpisode 107: The Devils Tramping ( Or Stomping) GroundSend us a textThis week Ian brings us into the piedmont of our home state to look at an area that has been talked about for centuries.Out in the woods of Chatham County NC is a circle of barren ground that can not grow plants. There is some grass these days, but no trees, no flowers, nothing other than the hardiest of grasses.What is it about this place that can grow nothing? Are the rumors of large bear like creatures chasing people true? Or the ones of how people have...2025-04-0930 minThe Paranormal LoversEpisode 105: Tree folk and DryadsSend us a textThis week Ian takes us on a journey around the world to look at different cultures and their legends and lore on tree folks and dryads.Believed to be a protective spirit that resides as part of the tree itself, many cultures have legends of these creatures.As with most creatures of lore, different people see them differently, some as a guardian, others as a menace. But in the end their lesson is all the same, respect the trees, without them, we wouldn't be here.TPL EP 105...2025-03-1924 minThe Paranormal LoversEpisode 99: The Lady in BlackSend us a textWe're gonna party like it's 1999! Well not really but next week will be our 100th episode, can you believe it?This week Ian takes us up to New England where we look into a legend of an escape plan gone wrong.For years Fort Warren stood as the first line of defense in the Boston Harbor. Like most forts it housed many prisoners, and it was the wife of one of those prisoners who made a plan to free him from captivity.But her plan did not...2025-01-1529 minThe Paranormal LoversEpisode 97: USOsSend us a textThis week Ian takes a look at a phenomnom known as Unidentified Submerged Objects, or UFOs of the ocean.Back in the day we hosted an episode with Paranormal Misfits in which we spoke to Leslie and Stephen Shaw about there theories of inner terestrials. That leads nicely into the reports of USO's that will go from air to water from the US Navy and others.For years there have been reports of these ships going in and out of the ocean, and even reports of subs being followed...2024-12-1844 minThe Paranormal LoversEpisode 95: Mari LwydSend us a textThis week Ian takes us across the pond to look at a tradition/legend that has been around since before written history.With singing and dancing and cider drinking, and a .... horse skull? What more could one want to celebrate the Christmas season?Episode 95 Source Notes:https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mari_Lwyd https://rhinwedd.cymru/blogs/news/the-story-of-mari-lwyd#:~:text=The%20name%20Mari%20Lwyd%20translates,is%20pre%2DChristian%20or%20Pagan.https://www.atlasobscura.com/foods/mari-lwyd-horse-skull-wales-wassailing https://cryptidz.fandom.com/wi...2024-12-0438 minThe Paranormal LoversEpisode 93: The Dog Man (Men?)Send us a textIan has quite an interesting tale for us this week as he takes us through some reports of sightings of a creature that people have claimed has the body of a man but the head of a dog or wolf.Ian had started his research with the dog man of Michigan, but it did not take long before he found accounts of similar creatures from across the globe. Including the Cajun legend of the Rougarou.Episode 93 Source Notes:https://www.reddit.com/r/Cryptozoology/s/wKpTwgscrq 2024-11-2036 minThe Paranormal LoversEpisode 89: The Dover DemonSend us a textThis week Ian takes us to New England to look at a creature that is rarely spotted but has left those who have seen it feeling very uncomfortable.People have reported seeing a strange creature that never really approaches anyone, but still gives them a fright. With a big head, large eyes, and no mouth or nose, it has been mistaken for a person, and an animal. We will probably never know.Episode 89 Source Notes:https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dover_Demon https://cryptozoologycryptids.f...2024-10-2327 minThe Paranormal LoversEpisode 88: The Flannan IslesSend us a textIn December of 1900 three keepers were working on the Isle of Eilean Mor. This light house was set on an isle in the Flannan Isles, off the coast of Scotland. These isles are said to have an energy to them and are seen as sacred by some locals.Days later when a ship passed the isle it was noted that the light wasn't working. Once people made their way to the island they found the scene of a mystery that is still unsolved 124 years later.What happened to the...2024-09-2523 minThe Paranormal LoversEpisode 87: Ghost TownsSend us a textThis week we have a fun little treat for yall as Ian covers a couple of ghost towns.The first one is apptly named Ghost Town In The Sky and is a landmark local to us that has passed hands many times over the years. Since 2002 many people have tried to revive the land mark with little success.Then we head to New England to look at a town that had a short lived but tragic history. And a curse that may still be alive today.PLEASE...2024-09-1841 minThe Paranormal LoversEpisode 83: Utsuro BuneSend us a textThis week Ian takes us through a few events that happened through the 1800's. In small towns on the coast of Japan, a boat of sorts was found floating in the Sea.Inside the boat was a small pale beautiful woman, whom no one could communicate with. Was she a princess, set adrift for some transgression, or an interterrestrial being?We may never know.Episode 83 Source Notes:https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Utsuro-buneSupport the showThanks for joining us...2024-08-2135 min