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Where Our Minds Wander

Where Our Minds Wander

Wes Guay & Beth Guay

From the creepy attic's dark corners to the very end of a shadow-filled dirt road, our minds wander towards the odd, supernatural and not easily explained. Pull up a cozy seat and your favorite beverage and delve into our Strange but True stories from around the globe and beyond.

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Where Our Minds Wander - 14: If These Walls Could Talk and Not Your Average Jogger
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08/18/22 • 29 min

Beth take us inside the infamous Chelsea Hotel where artistic luminaries thrived and their spirits still roam. Wes takes us to the notorious Pickfair Estate where Hollywood royalty Mary Pickford and Douglas Fairbanks cohabitated with ghosts of their own.
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https://www.purple-planet.com
https://chelseacommunitynews.com/2020/10/23/ghostly-guests-of-the-chelsea-hotel/https://www.nytimes.com/2021/04/16/nyregion/chelsea-hotel-nyc.html

https://www.grunge.com/937150/heres-why-people-think-the-chelsea-hotel-is-haunted/

https://www.onlyinyourstate.com/new-york/haunted-chelsea-hotel-ny/

https://www.nbcnewyork.com/news/local/guests-report/1904098/

https://www.vanityfair.com/culture/2013/10/chelsea-hotel-oral-history

https://www.britannica.com/list/11-or-12-things-remembered-well-about-the-chelsea-hotelhttps://www.scarymommy.com/lifestyle/scary-factshttps://www.grunge.com/755670/the-haunted-history-of-the-pickfair-estate/

https://allthatsinteresting.com/pickfair

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pickfair

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Where Our Minds Wander - 133 Woodchester Mansion and Diedrich Knickerbocker
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11/14/24 • 42 min

Beth explores the unfinished yet incredibly haunted Woodchester Mansion in England. Wes explores the mysterious disappearance of Diedrich Knickerbocker, whose story inspired the naming of the NY Knicks.
www.haunted-britain.com/woodchester-mansion.htm

https://discovercotswolds.co.uk/woodchester-mansion/

www.woodchestermansion.org.uk/

www.richardestep.net/woodchester-mansion-the-breather-in-the-basement/

https://thelittlehouseofhorrors.com/woodchester-mansion/

www.haunted-houses.co.uk/ghost-hunt/woodchester-mansion/

https://cotswoldjourneys.com/blog/coaley-peak-woodchester-manison/

www.mentalfloss.com/posts/washington-irving-knickerbocker-hoax-named-new-york-knicks

www.britannica.com/topic/Diedrich-Knickerbocker

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Diedrich_Knickerbocker

https://theleemsmachine.com/bean/blog/2021/03/24/the-story-of-dietrich-knickerbocker/

www.nba.com/knicks/history/knickerbocker

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Where Our Minds Wander - 134 Manly North Head Q Station

134 Manly North Head Q Station

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11/21/24 • 37 min

Beth and Wes share the sobering history and abundant hauntings at the Australian historical landmark.
www.qstation.com.au/our-story.html

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/North_Head_Quarantine_Station

www.thesenior.com.au/story/7330164/the-original-quarantine-hotel-echoes-with-history-of-pandemics-past/

https://adelaidehauntedhorizons.com.au/haunted-sydney-quarantine-station-ghosts/

https://mgnsw.org.au/organisations/quarantine-station/

www.manlyaustralia.com.au/info/history/

https://irishgraves.blogspot.com/p/north-head-quarantine-station.html

www.timeout.com/sydney/things-to-do/this-place-is-pure-evil-are-you-brave-enough-to-enter-sydneys-most-haunted-bathroom

https://manlyobserver.com.au/spectres-of-the-quarantine-station/

www.theaccidentalaustralian.com/about/

https://debbie-johansson.com/2017/11/21/ghostly-encounters-at-quarantine-station/

www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-3058380/Inside-Australia-s-haunted-hotel-Quarantine-Station.html

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Where Our Minds Wander - 130 Gothic Ghost stories Part 1

130 Gothic Ghost stories Part 1

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10/24/24 • 95 min

Beth and Wes each tell a spooky gothic ghost story: "The Old Nurse's Story" by Elizabeth Gaskell and "The Red Room" by H.G. Wells.
Our Sources:
https://gutenberg.net.au/ebooks06/0605581h.html
https://www.gutenberg.org/files/23218/23218-h/23218-h.htm
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Where Our Minds Wander - 103: Louis Le Prince Mystery and the Loveland Frogman
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04/18/24 • 46 min

Beth discusses the unsolved disappearance of the motion picture inventor. Wes encounters cryptid cousins- the Loveland Frogman and Lizard Man.
blog.scienceandmediamuseum.org.uk/louis-le-prince-created-the-first-ever-moving-pictures/

harpers.org/archive/2022/04/who-killed-louis-le-prince-on-the-forgotten-father-of-film/

www.historyhit.com/culture/louis-le-prince-the-father-of-cinematography-who-vanished/

www.bbc.com/news/entertainment-arts-33198686

www.wcpo.com/news/local-news/hamilton-county/loveland/

www.haint.blue/post/loveland-frog

www.wlwt.com/article/are-the-legends-true-man-claims-he-spotted-fabled-loveland-frogman-1/3568310

www.weirdus.com/states/ohio/bizarre_beasts/loveland_frogman/index.php

theportalist.com/the-loveland-frog

discoversouthcarolina.com/articles/beware-the-lizard-man

cityofbishopvillesc.com/the-lizard-man/

maps.roadtrippers.com/us/bishopville-sc/nature/scape-ore-swamp

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Where Our Minds Wander - 93: Morris-Jumel Mansion and Albert Ostman
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02/08/24 • 41 min

Beth walks through the history and haunting of a Manhattan mansion that has existed since the mid-18th century. Wes shares the tale of Albert Ostman's unusual encounter while vacationing in British Columbia in 1924.
Sources Used:
Beth:
https://morrisjumel.org/stories/history-of-the-house/

https://www.laphamsquarterly.org/roundtable/haunting-heights-house

https://hauntedhouses.com/new-york/morris-jumel-mansion/

Wes:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Albert_Ostman

https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-chilliwack-progress-albert-ostman-ne/61397773/

https://www.bfro.net/GDB/show_report.asp?id=1091

https://exemplore.com/cryptids/Kidnapped-by-Sasquatch-The-Story-of-Albert-Ostman

https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/nation/2019/01/28/missing-north-carolina-boy-says-friendly-bear-him-days/2698729002/

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Beth delves into the historic Hamilton House in Winnipeg, where an inventive couple used science to investigate the paranormal. Wes delves into famous bands' ghostly experiences at the famed Laurel Canyon studio.
https://historichamiltonhouse.ca/

https://globalnews.ca/news/10060570/winnipeg-halloween-hamilton-house-paranormal/

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thomas_Glendenning_Hamilton

https://newsinteractives.cbc.ca/longform/ectoplasm-on-the-prairies

https://www.mhs.mb.ca/docs/mb_history/55/psychicresearch.shtml

https://www.today.com/today/amp/rcna18114

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Mansion_(recording_studio)

https://hauntedhouses.com/california/bessie-loves-cabin/

https://www.grunge.com/291328/the-spooky-truth-about-the-mansion-recording-studio/

https://www.grunge.com/290932/why-recording-blood-sugar-sex-magik-creeped-out-red-hot-chili-peppers-chad-smith/

http://rockandrollgarage.com/flea-recalls-ghost-experiences-during-the-making-of-classic-red-hot-album/

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Where Our Minds Wander - 74: These Kids Saw UFOs and Cheesman Park Spirits
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09/28/23 • 44 min

Beth looks at two uncannily similar school-related UFO sightings almost 8000 miles and 20 years apart Wes strolls through a Denver park where restless spirits still wander (for good reason!)
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Where Our Minds Wander - 48: An Insatiable Appetite and Voodoo Dolls
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03/30/23 • 38 min

Wes tackles the tale of Charles Domery, an 18th century man with an insatiable appetite. Beth ventures into the misunderstood world of voodoo dolls.
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charles_Domery

https://my.clevela

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Where Our Minds Wander - 127 George Reeves and the Dark Watchers
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10/03/24 • 48 min

Beth recounts the mysterious death of TV's original Superman, George Reeves. Wes shares tales of the dark entities said to roam the Santa Lucia mountains of CA.
Sources Used:
www.thedailybeast.com/inside-the-mysterious-death-of-george-reeves-the-original-supermanhttps://unsolved.com/gallery/george-reeves/https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Reeveswww.theguardian.com/film/2006/nov/18/features.weekend1https://allthatsinteresting.com/george-reeves-deathwww.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-2006-sep-15-et-reeves15-story.htmlwww.sfgate.com/local/article/dark-watchers-santa-lucia-range-stories-steinbeck-16012812.phpwww.atlasobscura.com/articles/dark-watchers-santa-lucia-mountains-californiahttps://dailyyonder.com/local-lore-dark-watchers-from-santa-lucia-mountains-of-california-onto-the-pages-of-classic-american-writers/2022/01/21/https://random-times.com/2021/04/10/californias-dark-watchers-that-have-been-spooking-hikers-for-centuries/https://vcorner.medium.com/chilling-encounters-terrifying-tal

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How many episodes does Where Our Minds Wander have?

Where Our Minds Wander currently has 150 episodes available.

What topics does Where Our Minds Wander cover?

The podcast is about True Stories, Supernatural, Aliens, Society & Culture, Mysteries, History, Paranormal, Strange, Podcasts, Crime, Haunted, Bigfoot, Folklore and Ufo.

What is the most popular episode on Where Our Minds Wander?

The episode title '94: Dr. Samuel Augustus Aykroyd and The Ningen' is the most popular.

What is the average episode length on Where Our Minds Wander?

The average episode length on Where Our Minds Wander is 38 minutes.

How often are episodes of Where Our Minds Wander released?

Episodes of Where Our Minds Wander are typically released every 7 days.

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The first episode of Where Our Minds Wander was released on Jun 5, 2022.

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