All Hallows' Calendar — Fexingo Horror

The Jack-o'-Lantern at the End of Shady Lane

5 min · 22. juni 2026
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Halloween night, 1998. A boy named Caleb leaves a party early and takes a shortcut down Shady Lane, a dead-end road where the streetlights have been broken for years. He finds a single jack-o'-lantern sitting on a stone wall, its candle still burning despite the rain. The face is wrong—the eyes are too close together, the mouth is a tight, lipless slit. When he touches it, the pumpkin is warm, like skin. The next morning, the lantern is gone, but the stone wall is covered in small handprints, pressed into the mortar as if someone tried to climb out. Luna tells the story as if she was there, standing at the edge of the field, watching the light go out. #FexingoHorror #HorrorPodcast #AllHallowsCalendar #ShadyLane #JackOLantern #Caleb #Halloween1998 #Pumpkin #StoneWall #Handprints #DeadEnd #Shortcut #SmallTownHorror #AtmosphericHorror #Luna #SoloNarration #FolkHorror #Unsettling Keep every episode free: buymeacoffee.com/fexingo [https://buymeacoffee.com/fexingo]

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