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The Ordinary, Extraordinary Cemetery

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The Ordinary, Extraordinary Cemetery

Jennie Johnson & Dianne Hartshorn

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The Ordinary, Extraordinary Cemetery is a podcast for cemetery lovers, preservationists, and even those who've never walked among the graves. Join hosts Jennie and Dianne as they explore old cemeteries and learn the stories of those buried within their walls. After all, every death had a life, and every life had a story.
 
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The Frightmare Theatre Podcast

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The Frightmare Theatre Podcast

Arcane

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The Frightmare Theatre Podcast is a horror audio drama anthology series from ARCANE. Broadcasting from a decrepit radio studio across the astral plane, the Frightmare Theatre team strives to make your nightmares a reality. Each eerie episode brings new terrifying (and at times hilarious) horror radio dramas to life. We invite you to join host, Doctor Necropolis, and the rest of the Frightmare Theatre team as they introduce a variety of suspenseful stories that are sure to send shivers down y ...
 
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My Dark Path

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My Dark Path

MF Thomas, Creator & Host

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My Dark Path explores the fringes of history, science, and the paranormal. In every episode, creator and host MF Thomas illuminates a topic taken from the dark corners of our world. Combining his personal, on-location research with insights from experts, researchers and historians, every episode will intrigue, excite, and perhaps, send a shiver down your spine. Visit www.mydarkpath.com for more information.
 
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Agent Stoker

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Agent Stoker

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AGENT STOKER is a paranormal thriller – part Raymond Chandler, part Philip K. Dick, and all macabre all the time. AGENT STOKER is the love child of The Shadow and Black Mirror, it’s “The X-Files with a drinking problem.” AGENT STOKER is the tale of a wounded man working for the Night Brigade, tracking data points that might just indicate coming apocalypse. AGENT STOKER is scripted supernatural fiction created by Chris Conner and Brian Nelson (both from Altered Carbon).
 
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The London Necropolis Railway

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The London Necropolis Railway

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The London Necropolis Railway is an original, full cast audio drama podcast that premiered in fall 2018. The story takes place in London’s underground system where an organisation called The London Necropolis Railway moves the souls of the dead out of London to avoid the city getting overrun with hauntings. Barney works at the LNR, he’s one of the ghouls whose job it is to ensure that the souls end up on the trains that take them to the hereafter. He is bored with his job and tired of his en ...
 
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Blinders Off

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Blinders Off is a podcast about St. Louis. Your hosts Matthew and Lucas explore the past, present, and weirdness of St. Louis. In a city older than the United States, there is plenty to explore. We’ve covered stories you wouldn’t typically expect in a radio show format: A lawsuit involving a building mural that has stretched into a decade long fight. Sensor microphones installed in hidden locations to track gunfire. The confusion of St. Louis city street design, and more. Join us as we explo ...
 
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Agent Stoker

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Episode 205: Necropolis 25:39

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Agent Stoker faces both an old foe and a new threat within the Glasgow Necropolis. Night Brigade presents: Agent Stoker Created by Chris Conner & Brian Nelson Episode 205: Necropolis Starring Chris Conner as Agent Stoker Keythe Farley as the Duke Ato Essandoh as EnGAGE Emily Deschanel as The Voice of the Night Brigade Directed by Oz Scott Written b…
 
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Episode 127 - A Tale of Two Women: Molly Brown and Louise Sneed Hill 48:36

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In this episode, Jennie and Dianne celebrate Women's History Month as they explore the lives and legacies of two women who helped to tame the Wild West. First we'll meet Margaret Tobin Brown, more famously known today as Molly Brown. She was a socialite and philanthropist known for her courage and tenacity, particularly during the sinking of the Ti…
 
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Episode 126 - Salem Witch Hysteria Part 3 39:22

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Join Jennie and Dianne as they explore the aftermath of the Salem Witch Trials in part three of their series. Discover what happened to the victims and accusers after the trials, including the difficult lives many faced, as well as the memorials and tombs in cemeteries dedicated to them. Reflect on the impact that this dark period in history had on…
 
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My Dark Path

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The Russian Chessboard Killer 1:11:03

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I visited Moscow a few years ago for a My Dark Path research trip so I could finish the mini-series about the Secrets of the Soviets. Those episodes, like Stalin’s Bunker 42 and Soviet Psychic Spies, are available for My Dark Path Plus subscribers on Patreon. In addition to these stories, I also found other stories that were more contemporary, not …
 
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Episode 125 - Salem Witch Hysteria Part 2 40:44

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In this week's episode of The Ordinary Extraordinary Cemetery, Jennie and Dianne continue their series on the infamous 1692 Salem witch trials. Last week, they talked about how Tituba's confession triggered a chain of events that shaped the course of the trials. This week, they explore the aftermath of her confession, including how it led to more a…
 
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Episode 124 - Salem Witch Hysteria Part 1 32:04

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Jennie and Dianne discuss the Salem Witch Trials of 1692 in part one of a two part series. The Salem witch trials were a dark moment in American history that resulted in the execution of 20 people accused of witchcraft. The hysteria began in 1692 in the small Massachusetts town of Salem, when young girls started to exhibit strange behaviors that we…
 
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Agent Stoker

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Episode 204: Metamorphosis 26:01

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Agent Stoker travels to Buenos Aires where a Director of the Night Brigade is transforming into another species of life altogether. Night Brigade presents: Agent Stoker Created by Chris Conner & Brian Nelson Starring Chris Conner as Agent Stoker Rose Portillo as Valentina Amy Hill as Agent Caliban Emily Deschanel as The Voice of the Night Brigade D…
 
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Episode 203: Passenger 28:21

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In rural Oregon, a corpse is possessed by an uncanny presence from Agent Stoker’s past. Night Brigade presents: Agent Stoker Created by Chris Conner & Brian Nelson Episode Two-Oh-Three: Passenger Starring Chris Conner as Agent Stoker Amy Hill as Agent Caliban Cindy Cheung as Caroline Dao Leandro Cano as Simon Diaz Ato Essandoh as EnGAGE Hugo Armstr…
 
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Episode 123 - For Love of the Little Ones 29:14

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In this episode, Jennie and Dianne share heartwarming stories of love for children. The first story takes us back to the Great Depression era, where a family relies on the kindness of their neighbors to provide a burial place for their baby. The second story tells of a group of men who rediscover a forgotten cemetery belonging to the Dickson Orphan…
 
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Episode 202: Thanatology 26:20

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Flying out of Washington DC, Agent Stoker meets an unexpected and disturbing figure from his future. Night Brigade presents: Agent Stoker Created by Chris Conner & Brian Nelson Agent Stoker Episode 202: Thanatology Starring Chris Conner as Agent Stoker Amy Hill as Agent Caliban Larkin Bell as the Flight Attendant Emily Deschanel as The Voice of the…
 
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Episode 201: Restoration 27:16

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When EnGAGE kills its creator, Agent Stoker must unravel the mystery of her continuing survival. Night Brigade presents: Agent Stoker Created by Chris Conner & Brian Nelson Agent Stoker Episode 201: Restoration Starring Chris Conner as Agent Stoker Amy Hill as Agent Caliban Larkin Bell as Clerk Ato Essandoh as EnGAGE Karen Huie as Dr. Lukasik Tamar…
 
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Episode 122 - "How Do I Love Thee...Beyond the Grave?" 30:21

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"How do I love thee? Let me count the ways." Happy belated Valentine's Day! In this episode Jennie and Dianne are continuing a month of love by featuring three Ordinary Extraordinary love stories, two of them all the way from New Zealand's Karori Cemetery! The final story is one of love that has fascinated Jennie since she was a little girl - a sto…
 
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My Dark Path

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The Unusual History of the Glasgow Necropolis 34:59

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With an evocative name like the Glasgow Necropolis, you'd expect this massive graveyard in Scotland to have a history rich in paranormal lore. But you'll be surprised by all the events here, including the well-documented hunt in 1954 for the Vampire with Iron Teeth. Here’s the unusual, spooky history of the Necropolis. Visit us at www.mydarkpath.co…
 
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Episode 121 - For Love of Mules and Horses 25:33

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Jennie and Dianne kick off a month of love as they delve into the fascinating bond between humans and their beloved equine companions. From the majestic thoroughbred racehorses to the reliable mules, these creatures have captured our hearts and imaginations for centuries. And in this episode, they will be discussing one of the most Ordinary Extraor…
 
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Episode 120 - The Men Who Created Groundhog Day 26:39

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"This is one time where television really fails to capture the true excitement of a large squirrel predicting the weather.​" Phil Conners, "Groundhog Day" - For the past 136 years at 7:20am on February 2nd 15 men dressed in tuxes and top hats gather round a chubby, brown-furred creature named Punxsutawney Phil, Seer of Seers, Sage of Sages, Prognos…
 
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Lost in the Philippine Sea 48:10

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There’s a sign, mounted on a locked door, four decks down from the flight deck on the USS Ticonderoga, a giant aircraft carrier, a sign reads “RESTRICTED SECURITY AREA / KEEP OUT / AUTHORIZED PERSONNEL ONLY / IT IS UNLAWFUL TO ENTER THIS AREA WITHOUT WRITTEN PEMISSION OF THE COMMANDING OFFICER” No one, except the men assigned to work in that room, …
 
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Episode 119 - Whitehall Cemetery (Burial Ground) in Mystic, Connecticut 41:03

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Whitehall cemetery, also called Whitehall burial ground or Whitehall graveyard, is the oldest burial ground in Mystic, Connecticut being set aside for the purpose in 1644. This cemetery contains many excellent examples of 17th and 18th century stone carving tradition including death's heads, soul effigies, willow trees and more! Many Ordinary Extra…
 
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Episode 118 Say What? A Cemetery Q and A Part 2 39:35

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Dianne and Jennie continue to answer your questions in this second Q and A installment of the Ordinary Extraordinary Cemetery podcast. They discuss an old-wives tale regarding burial of those who die by suicide, answer questions about how they do their research for each episode, and share some of their favorite cemetery book recommendations. To rou…
 
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A Bustle, A Corset, & The London Necropolis Express 56:48

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We know the story. Three women. A London Office. A missing colleague. And a pandemic. Three women wake one morning to discover that a colleague has vanished in the night. Gone. Poof. Not a bit of a trace. The clue to the story lies in a play that has just opened in a London Theatre. The missing colleague has vanished into the world of that play and…
 
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My Dark Path

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America's Lost Nuclear Weapons 47:01

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How could nuclear weapons, the most dangerous tools in the history of war, go missing? What are the events that cause them to go missing and how are they recovered? Join me as we explore a few of the stories of America’s Broken Arrows. February 13, 1950, loss of a B-36 over Canada. March 10, 1956, loss of a B-47 over the Mediterranean Sea July 28, …
 
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Episode 117 - Say What? A Cemetery Q & A Part 1 49:19

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Jennie and Dianne kick off 2023 by answering many questions posed by their listeners over the course of the previous year. They begin this two-part episode by covering the legal definition of an abandoned cemetery and how this definition determines either the survival or removal of a burial ground. They delve in to what to do should you accidentall…
 
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Episode 116 - Christmas; Or the Good Fairy: A Harriet Beecher Stowe Christmas Story 32:54

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Jennie and Dianne have made a tradition of sharing classic Christmas stories each year and have chosen an especially lovely to share as we say goodbye to 2022 and hello to the new year. This year the ladies pay a quick visit to the grave of Harriet Beecher Stowe whose novel "Uncle Tom's Cabin" made her a household name prior to the American Civil W…
 
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Episode 115 - Twas the Night Before an Interview with Author Pamela McColl on the Life and Death of Clement C. Moore 47:59

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"Twas the night before Christmas, when all through the house Not a creature was stirring, not even a mouse." Opening lines to one of the most well-known and well-loved Christmas poems of all time, but how did they come to be? In this episode Dianne and Jennie have a delightful chat with Pamela McColl author of the newly released book, "Twas the Nig…
 
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Episode 114 - Two Cincinnati Rabbis and the Story of Hanukkah 36:54

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Hanukkah has become a part of the Jewish-American experience that was essentially brought about by two Rabbis who worked tirelessly during the mid 1800s to improve Jewish life and beliefs in America. Dianne and Jennie pay a virtual visit to Walnut Hills Jewish Cemetery in Evanston, Ohio where the graves of Rabbi Issac Mayer Wise and Rabbi Max Lilie…
 
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Episode 113 - The Grave of Alfred Nobel and the Story of His Life 39:04

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Jennie and Dianne pay homage to a man whose legacy has held much sway over the world for more than 150 years when he stipulated in his will that his fortune was to be "deposited in a fund, the interest of which should be divided into five parts and to be used for Prizes in Physics, Chemistry, Literature and Peace." This of course was the Ordinary E…
 
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My Dark Path

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Strangers with Candy 39:17

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Every Halloween, news coverage spikes about the risks of children consuming poisoned candy. This episode tells the stories of those who have intentionally tried to hurt children through adulterated candy and the origin of reason why parents all tell their children…don’t take candy from strangers. Visit us at www.mydarkpath.com www.youtube.com/@myda…
 
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Episode 112 - Part 2 Old Burial Hill In Plymouth, Massachusetts 39:59

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Jennie and Dianne continue to explore Old Burial Hill cemetery in Plymouth, Massachusetts. They recount a love story that took a very long time to come true. They also visit the grave of the first American casualty of a foreign war, and they clear up some myths and misconceptions about two of the stories that were shared in the previous episode. Th…
 
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Episode 111 - Old Burial Hill In Plymouth, Massachusetts 38:34

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Happy Thanksgiving! Dianne and Jennie explore Old Burial Hill in Plymouth, Massachusetts. This is Plymouth's second oldest burial ground and the possible final resting place to some of the Mayflower passengers as well as many of their descendants. They delve into the true story of the relationship between the Wampanoag tribes and the settlers who c…
 
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The Rise & Fall of the Airship Italia 57:58

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In 1925, Roald Amundsen’s expedition to the North Pole failed and his two planes were force to land on the ice without reaching their destination. His team of six barely to civilization aboard a single, stripped down plane. Amundsen, already a seasoned explorer, decided that he’d never again allow himself to be stuck on the ice. A year later, he su…
 
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Episode 110 - Death and the Puritans 36:20

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Jennie and Dianne delve into the spiritual beliefs of the Puritans and how those beliefs made them fear death, but also brought comfort in times of grief. We discuss how these beliefs affected their dress, daily living, death rituals and burial. These Ordinary Extraordinary were constantly preached to about death being as much a part of their life …
 
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