EPISODE 32: The Dark Watchers

12/06/21 • 76 min

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This week we take a look at the lore behind the mysterious Dark Watchers. Little is known about them which makes them even cooler! Come along with us as we read some stories, and of course pull some cards!

Episode Resources:

https://santamariatimes.com/opinion/columnists/mark-james-miller-have-you-seen-the-dark-watchers/article_cc7921e4-2029-5c05-91f3-ac835fba6537.html

https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=dnQfo2pahi4

https://www.livescience.com/dark-watchers-california-optical-illusion.html

https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dark_Watchers

https://magickandalchemy.com/ghost-stories-the-dark-watchers/

https://allthatsinteresting.com/the-dark-watchers

Decks Used:

Oracle of Oddities

Oracle of You by Fiona Horne

Viator Somniorum Oneiromancy Deck

Episode Resources:

https://santamariatimes.com/opinion/columnists/mark-james-miller-have-you-seen-the-dark-watchers/article_cc7921e4-2029-5c05-91f3-ac835fba6537.html

https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=dnQfo2pahi4

https://www.livescience.com/dark-watchers-california-optical-illusion.html

https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dark_Watchers

https://magickandalchemy.com/ghost-stories-the-dark-watchers/

https://allthatsinteresting.com/the-dark-watchers

Decks Used:

Oracle of Oddities

Oracle of You by Fiona Horne

Viator Somniorum Oneiromancy Deck

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EPISODE 31: Ronald Roland Robbie Doe

This week we talk about the story that inspired The Exorcist. The truth is, we had our skeptical spectacles on the whole time. Listen in and decide whether you think this was based on truth or the power of suggestion.

Episode Resources:

https://www.historicmysteries.com/roland-doe/

https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Exorcism_of_Roland_Doe

https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=rNtlQRFp0a4

Decks Used:

Oracle of Oddities By Claire Goodchild

Art History Tarot By Red Orchid Publishing

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EPISODE 33: The Fairy Wife: A Not So Changeling Story

This week we are taking a trip to Tipperary, Ireland to discuss the strange and terrible story of Bridget and Michael Cleary. Bridget was said to be a Changeling by her husband...was he right? Mmmm...that's a big hell no! But join us anyway as we talk about it!

Episode Resources:

https://burningbridgetcleary.com/bridget-s-story

https://www.mentalfloss.com/article/539793/bizarre-death-bridget-cleary-irish-fairy-wife

https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=7OxPzwgaxmo&list=PL78HBGTSjrBvuttHmuWs0-I_aAyAuaUtp&index=1

https://www.britannica.com/art/changeling-folklore

https://www.irishtimes.com/news/offbeat/the-story-of-the-last-witch-burned-alive-in-ireland-1.2880691

Decks Used:

Memento Mori & Oracle of Oddities by Claire Good Child of Black and the Moon