Welcome to S9E1 of the Scarecast, where we kick off our new season with a spine-tingling collection of eight bone-chilling tales guaranteed to give you the creeps. In this episode, we delve into the depths of darkness to bring you a mix of short frights and lingering terrors that will haunt your dreams long after the candles have burned out.

Join us as we explore:

• A chilling case of online impersonation that nearly lured our protagonist into danger
• An unsettling late-night encounter that will make you double-check your locks
• A midnight pizza run that takes an unexpected turn into urban legend territory
• A terrifying wake-up call that blurs the line between nightmare and reality
• A friendly haunting that challenges our perceptions of the afterlife
• A child's inexplicable knowledge that raises questions about reincarnation
• A nighttime visitor that defies explanation and rational thought
• A skeptic's unexpected encounter with the paranormal that shakes her beliefs to the core

From shadowy figures to spectral children, from mysterious noises to unexplained phenomena, this episode has something to unsettle even the bravest of listeners. So lock your doors, check under your bed, and keep the lights on if you dare. Because tonight, on the Scarecast, we're serving up frights like never before.

Stories

Story #1: Someone impersonated my sister and invited me to the shadiest part of Los Angeles.

An experience by Alba_Michele23

https://www.reddit.com/r/LetsNotMeet/comments/1fvkwg9/someone_impersonated_my_sister_and_invited_me_to/

Story #2: Creeper beats on my door and turns ring camera off

An experience by I_Like_Metal_Music

https://www.reddit.com/r/LetsNotMeet/comments/1g4oiwh/creeper_beats_on_my_door_and_turns_ring_camera_off/

Story #3: Creepy naked guy stole my pizza.

An experience by RichGeci

https://www.reddit.com/r/LetsNotMeet/comments/1ft7gfi/creepy_naked_guy_stole_my_pizza/

Story #4: Woke up to something screaming at me to “GET OUT”

An experience by GhostOnF1R3

https://www.reddit.com/r/Paranormal/comments/1g39lej/woke_up_to_something_screaming_at_me_to_get_out/

Story #5: The man who lived in the house before us is still there.

An experience by RojoPrincessa

https://www.reddit.com/r/Paranormal/comments/1g49jci/the_man_who_lived_in_the_house_before_us_is_still/

Story #6: “You were young and I was old.”

An experience by ___nora

https://www.reddit.com/r/Paranormal/comments/1fsacjm/you_were_young_and_i_was_old/

Story #7: My dad crawled out from under my bed

An experience by Suspicious_Orange_71

https://www.reddit.com/r/Paranormal/comments/1fu3uab/my_dad_crawled_out_from_under_my_bed/

Story #8: What did I see?

An experience by ExpressionElegant119

https://www.reddit.com/r/Paranormal/comments/1g1ny57/what_did_i_see/

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In the heart of Ukraine's mountains, a summer camp becomes the stage for a series of chilling events that defy explanation. An 18-year-old counselor's first job turns into a nightmare when inexplicable occurrences begin to plague the camp. From mysterious figures in the forest to an unnaturally aggressive snake, the boundary between reality and the supernatural blurs with each passing day.

As night falls, the veil between worlds thins, unleashing terrifying phenomena that challenge the very fabric of reality. Locked doors open on their own, faceless figures appear in the darkness, and time itself seems to warp. With each new horror, the young counselors find themselves grappling with forces beyond their understanding, desperately seeking answers in a place where the past refuses to stay buried.

The person who experienced this has stated that they want to remain anonymous.

Campground Layout: https://drive.google.com/file/d/15pl2x_v0kgjbHGsSE9bwebRjyuoWwRW0/view?usp=sharing

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In this chilling episode of The Scarecast, we delve into the disturbing case of Miranda and Elytte Barbour, known as the "Craigslist Killers." In 2013, this newlywed couple, aged 19 and 22, lured 42-year-old Troy LaFerrara to his death through a Craigslist ad offering companionship.

We explore how the Barbours orchestrated their gruesome plan, with Miranda picking up LaFerrara while Elytte hid in the backseat. The couple's shocking act of violence - strangling and stabbing their victim over 20 times - sent shockwaves through Pennsylvania.

The episode covers the investigation that led to their swift arrest, Miranda's sensational claims of being a serial killer with 22 additional victims, and the skepticism these claims faced from authorities. We'll discuss the couple's traumatic backgrounds, their motives for this "thrill kill," and the legal proceedings that resulted in life sentences for both.

Join us as we unravel this tragic tale that serves as a stark reminder of the potential dangers lurking in online interactions and the dark depths of human nature. The Barbour case raises unsettling questions about youth, violence, and the blurred lines between truth and attention-seeking in the digital age.

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Step into the eerie world of UCLA's Dykstra Hall, where history and horror intertwine. In this chilling episode, we explore the dark secrets and unexplained phenomena that have plagued this iconic residence hall for decades.

From its hopeful beginnings as a symbol of campus growth to its current reputation as one of UCLA's most haunted locations, Dykstra Hall has a story to tell. We'll delve into the tragic events that have occurred within its walls, including two documented suicides and a mysterious disappearance that remains unsolved to this day.

Hear firsthand accounts from students and staff who have experienced unexplained screams, self-closing doors, and shadowy figures lurking in the hallways. We'll explore the legend of the third floor, where the spirit of a former student is said to roam, and uncover the truth behind the building's most chilling encounters.

But this isn't just a ghost story. We'll also examine the real-life implications of these events, discussing mental health awareness on college campuses and the lasting impact of tragedy on a community.

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Step into the eerie world of Proctor Valley Road, a remote stretch of asphalt in San Diego County that's become a hotbed of paranormal activity and local legend. In this gripping podcast episode, we delve deep into the mysteries that have made this isolated road infamous among ghost hunters and thrill-seekers alike.

Episode Highlights:

• The Proctor Valley Monster: Explore the origins of the area's most famous legend. From Bigfoot-like sightings to bizarre bovine apparitions, we uncover the many faces of this elusive creature.
• Phantom Hitchhiker: Hear chilling accounts of the spectral woman in white (or is it blue?) who haunts the roadside, disappearing when offered a ride.
• Haunted Headlights: Feel the terror of drivers pursued by mysterious, driverless lights on this desolate stretch.
• Evidence or Hoax?: Examine the controversial footprint cast on display at the Bonita Museum. Is it proof of the monster's existence or an elaborate prank?

Whether you're a skeptic or a believer, this micro episode will take you on a thrilling journey through one of California's most haunted roads.

Watch the video summary of this story: https://www.instagram.com/p/C_Rppj3PPEw/

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Hey everyone, it’s been a while since I last released a podcast episode, so I thought it was time to bring back the kind of content you all love. In this episode, I’ve gathered some intriguing stories from Reddit, covering everything from paranormal encounters to creepy ex-boyfriends to strange creatures spotted on the road. Whether or not you believe these tales, they’re all claimed to be real experiences.

We’re kicking things off with a story about a man suffering from long COVID. According to a quick Google search, long COVID is a chronic condition that lasts for at least three months and can affect one or more organ systems, either continuously, in relapses, or progressively. The person in this story has been dealing with it for two years. At one point, his health takes a turn for the worse, but then he has a mysterious encounter that he believes triggers a healing phase. Coupled with bizarre lights in the sky and paranormal encounters in his bedroom, this experience leaves him questioning whether his sudden improvement is just a coincidence—or something more.

Story #1: Something was with me in my room last night, i asked it to heal me and it did.

An experience by Joel Johnson and Iga Ciesielska, who both reside in the village of Cambuskenneth, within the outskirts of the city of Stirling, Scottland

https://www.reddit.com/r/Paranormal/comments/1cq7uo1/something_was_with_me_in_my_room_last_night_i/

Story #1 Pictures: https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1u9LWYD_ppWqsNcqGkhnoLi3wdFjKOic_?usp=sharing

Story #2: High school boyfriend from 15 years ago that ended up in a mental hospital, let’s not meet… again.

An experience by stayathomeplantfam

https://www.reddit.com/r/LetsNotMeet/comments/1d54rqe/high_school_boyfriend_from_15_years_ago_that/

Story #3: My dog alerted me to something at my window

An experience by YaBoiHorseJesus

https://www.reddit.com/r/LetsNotMeet/comments/159jzsz/my_dog_alerted_me_to_something_at_my_window/

Story #4: my friend and i were driving in a pitch black park and saw a poodle walking on 2 legs and it walked off

An experience by foreignforest_

https://www.reddit.com/r/Paranormal/comments/16y6qbq/my_friend_and_i_were_driving_in_a_pitch_black/

Story #5: Toddler seeing my dead mom?

An experience by AdOutrageous9491

https://www.reddit.com/r/Paranormal/comments/1cbgxg5/toddler_seeing_my_dead_mom/

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What would you do if your child vanished right before your eyes? And what if they returned with photographs from a place that shouldn’t exist? Join us in our next episode as we unravel the spine-chilling tale of Dee, a five-year-old girl with a newfound passion for photography.

Story Credits

"Parents, don't let your kids hide in clothes racks." posted by Mar_uhhhhh

https://www.reddit.com/r/nosleep/comments/vxnmwu/parents_dont_let_your_kids_hide_in_clothes_racks/

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Imagine moving to a snowy, picturesque town in Colorado, only to find yourself in the midst of a chilling nightmare. In our upcoming episode, we delve into the unsettling experience of a young South American woman who came to the U.S. for adventure, only to find herself working for a sinister hotel owner in Silverthorne.

Story Credits

"The creepy hotel owner who thought he could" posted by dalmatianmom

https://www.reddit.com/r/LetsNotMeet/comments/1afua4s/the_creepy_hotel_owner_who_thought_he_could/

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In this Scarecast Files episode, we delve into the mysterious disappearance and tragic death of 9-year-old David Gonzales. On the morning of July 31st, 2004, during a camping trip at Big Bear Lake, David vanished without a trace while attempting to retrieve a box of cookies from the family truck just 50 yards away from the Big Bear campground. Despite a massive search effort, David's remains was only discovered a year later, raising more questions than answers. Was it a mountain lion attack, a kidnapping, or something more sinister? Join us as we explore the theories, the investigation, and the unanswered questions surrounding this heartbreaking case. Tune in to unravel the mystery and pay tribute to David's memory.

Old Chair Photography Lab Location (David's Memorial Accross Street - Unconfirmed): 39185 N Shore Dr, Fawnskin, CA 92333

Instagram Video: https://www.instagram.com/p/C7Xs6TjP76x/

Instagram Comments Mentioned:

@camelia1506 - Just terrible but glad that his remains were found to help parents have closure with their son. Otherwise parents would be still looking for him. Rip little angel.

@cesar_chingon_number_1 - I was just a little kid still when this happened. And strangely to this day i think alot about this little boys missing case. A few years ago i took my jeep to big bear and several times after that one day after wheeling i was airing up my tires , i looked over and there he was. His smiling face just as i remembered seeing him on tv. Its a memorial plaque located across the street from old chair photography lab in fawnskin Ca. If you ever go there please be respectful and say a prayer for little David. May he rest in peace. We may never know the truth of what happened to him.

@jessneedsaninstaa - ight ?! I have a 9 year old as well and I am so paranoid I won’t let her walk to the mailbox without her holding one of our dogs and me and the other dogs watching from the door!! You never know who is lurking, or who is even living next door or across the street. Always be aware and alert !!!

@mikeperrry620 - Kids go outside and play all the time without parents watching. It's ridiculous to blame the mom, the car was only fifty feet away.

@noddika - I knew him, he was a twin. His mom used to make dresses for me when I was little. Last time I saw him he was jumping on the bed with his brother while we picked up one of my dresses. It was so terrible when we heard what happened. Be kind in the comments, the family went through a lot. 🤍

Sources

https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-2005-jun-03-me-bones3-story.html

https://www.espn.com/outdoors/hunting/news/story?id=2075458

https://mountainlion.org/2005/06/03/lion-attack-theory-abandoned/

https://abcnews.go.com/GMA/story?id=124433&page=1

https://www.recordnet.com/story/news/2004/08/06/search-goes-on-for-missing/50697700007/

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Picture this: you're 27, making good money delivering pizzas, and everything seems routine. But what happens when you encounter not one, not two, but three armed robbers? In this episode, our guest recounts the terrifying details of a double delivery that went horribly wrong. From the unsettling moment of arrival to the heart-pounding confrontation with gunmen, to the unexpected acts of kindness from strangers, and the tense aftermath with the police - this story will have you on the edge of your seat.

Story Credits

"He will be out soon" posted by ManicMaster623

https://www.reddit.com/r/LetsNotMeet/comments/ys6q1z/he_will_be_out_soon/

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Ever wondered what it's like to walk through history while doing your job? Join us this week as we dive into an unforgettable experience that blends the past and present in the most eerie way possible. In this episode, our host shares a remarkable story from a recent work visit to a house built in the 1500s—the oldest house they've ever inspected.

Set in a sunny English suburb, the tale begins with a routine inspection in a seemingly typical, albeit ancient, house. From the bright and welcoming downstairs to the less inviting upstairs, the journey takes an unexpected turn when our host steps into a room that feels anything but ordinary.

Story Credits

"Quick story from 1500s house I visited this week" posted by SammyMacUK

https://www.reddit.com/r/Paranormal/comments/1cpc6g3/quick_story_from_1500s_house_i_visited_this_week/

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