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The Halloween Haunt

The Halloween Haunt

The Halloween Haunter

A short audio program celebrating our creepiest holiday. Hosted by the Halloween Haunter. History, customs, traditions, as well as spooky stories and poems. Available on all podcast apps.
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The Halloween Haunt - “Entrance and Exit” by Algernon Blackwood
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10/17/16 • -1 min

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Another chilling story...this time from an author suggested by Amy on Facebook.... More stories at TheHalloweenHaunt.com. Make sure you join us on Facebook,on Twitter @HalloweenHaunt, and Google+.

Read along with me at AlgernonBlackwood.org.

Music:

“Day of Chaos,” “Colorless Aura,” and “Ghost Story” by Kevin Macleod (incompetech.com)

“Keep on Strolling” by Tony Longworth from “Dead In Love original soundtrack”
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“Edge of Night” by Sam Haynes from “Something Wicked–Halloween and Horror Music for Halloween 2016”

“Land of the Dead” by Kevin Macleod (incompetech.com)

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The Halloween Haunt - The Haunted Victorian in Gardner, Massachusetts
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10/10/13 • -1 min

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Home, sweet home. Well, two out of three ain’t bad. Learn about another charming abode for spirits. Have you ever experienced ghosts? Let us know on Google+. Twitter @HalloweenHaunt and Facebook. More hauntings on HalloweenHaunt.wordpress.com.

I first heard about this house from the Worcester Telegram. Then I found first-hand accounts of tours/investigations here and here. A skeptic examines contrary evidence here.

A very nice photo tour is online. You’ll find the Facebook page of the Haunted Victorian Mansion and a page dedicated to a particular evening excursion.

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“Together” by Tony Longworth from “Tinsel and Fire”
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The Halloween Haunt - Ambrose Bierce’s “A Cold Greeting”
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10/18/18 • 0 min

Friendship can be a strange thing. What happens when it seems that a friendship…dies? You can be my friend, especially on the social media, like Twitter at @HalloweenHaunt and on Facebook, where I confess I only have a page you can like, not “friend” me. But we can pretend, right? Hear more gothic fiction from Ambrose Bierce […]
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The Halloween Haunt - “Haunted Houses” by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
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10/07/18 • 0 min

Did you know that Longfellow ruminated on the deceased?He did. Join the Haunt on Twitter @HalloweenHaunt. Also, like the program on Facebook. Find more at TheHalloweenHaunt.com. Read along with me or bring it along and recite it at a party at HWLongfellow.org. Music: Nocturne by Ekho “Relent” by Kevin Macleod (incompetech.com) Click here to download the show.  
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The Halloween Haunt - Haints, Boo Hags and Plat Eyes
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10/23/16 • 0 min

Travel with me to a corner of the American south for some unique individuals. More ghosts and other creatures will be found at TheHalloweenHaunt.com. Other creeps hang out on our Facebook page, on Twitter @HalloweenHaunt, and on Google+. Learn more about these unique beings at this site from Ketchikan, Alaska, oddly enough; and Travels with Persephone; Charleston Currents; and of course Wikipedia. Learn about haint […]
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The Halloween Haunt - The Slender Man

The Slender Man

The Halloween Haunt

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10/29/14 • 0 min

One of the oldest legends…or one of the newest? Could he be real? Tell me what you think at TheHalloweenHaunt.com. Join us all year on Facebook, Twitter @HalloweenHaunt and Google+. Wikipedia has much on the Slender Man. KnowYourMeme  speculates on precursors. The Slender Man has his own wiki. The CreepyPasta wiki has a Slender Man section. Music: “Not as it Seems” by Kevin Macleod (incompetech.com) […]
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The Halloween Haunt - More Emily Dickinson Fun

More Emily Dickinson Fun

The Halloween Haunt

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10/26/17 • 0 min

Two poems from the great Emily Dickinson. You might want to have something funny ready for when you’re done. Thank you for giving to the TheHalloweenHaunt.com you’re helping to keep the show going. Scroll down, look to the left if you want to give. Follow the Haunt Twitter @HalloweenHaunt and Facebook (like us, too). Read along with me with these handy […]
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The Halloween Haunt - The Loch Ness Monster

The Loch Ness Monster

The Halloween Haunt

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10/13/15 • -1 min

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A real-life monster, a large water animal, or–something else? Or nothing else? Bruno on Facebook suggested it. Talk about it on Twitter @HalloweenHaunt and Google+. And, of course, on TheHalloweenHaunt.com.

Learn more about the monster on Wikipedia, Nova from PBS, and Nessie’s own site. The Telegraph details Google’s efforts.

Music:

“Long Note Four” by Kevin Macleod (incompetech.com)

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The Halloween Haunt - “The Creature from the Black Lagoon”
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10/01/16 • 0 min

Who’s up for a swim? Just make sure there’s a net near you at all times. Thank you, Bruno on Facebook, for the suggestion. You’ll find lots of Halloween on our Twitter feed @HalloweenHaunt, on Facebook, and Google+. Tell us what you think and find more at TheHalloweenHaunt.com. Old standby Wikipedia has a lot of […]
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The Halloween Haunt - Top Costumes for 2012

Top Costumes for 2012

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10/04/13 • -1 min

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It’s been five years, so we again count down the top costumes, this time for 2012. Don’t expect a lot of, or any, comparisons with the last Top Costumes episode. I leave that to you. What costume are you wearing? There are so many places to tell us, I invite you to them all: HalloweenHaunt.wordpress.com (where all the episodes reside), on Twitter @HalloweenHaunt, Facebook. and Google+.

Thank you to CNN, who related the lists, which originally came from the National Retail Federation.

Music:

“The Carousel (Cirque Leviathan preview)” by Adam John Prawlocki (from MacJams.com)

“One-Eyed Maestro” by Kevin Macleod (incompetech.com)

“Ride of the Valkyries” by Vampire Division

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FAQ

How many episodes does The Halloween Haunt have?

The Halloween Haunt currently has 113 episodes available.

What topics does The Halloween Haunt cover?

The podcast is about Society & Culture, Kids & Family, Creepy, Holiday, Podcasts, Halloween and Spooky.

What is the most popular episode on The Halloween Haunt?

The episode title 'The Bell Witch Cave' is the most popular.

How often are episodes of The Halloween Haunt released?

Episodes of The Halloween Haunt are typically released every 2 days, 23 hours.

When was the first episode of The Halloween Haunt?

The first episode of The Halloween Haunt was released on Oct 4, 2013.

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