30- Creatures Unraveled: the Mysterious Vampires of New Orleans

30- Creatures Unraveled: the Mysterious Vampires of New Orleans

Ever wondered if vampires were real or maybe you even saw one with your own eyes? Join Scoot as she explores the myths and truths of the vampires of New Orleans. So be careful walking home tonight, because you may just find something lurking in the distance just waiting for a bite to eat 0:00 Intro: The casket girls arrive to be wed in the birthplace of jazz 07:12 The legend of Count St. Germain and his blood wine 13:12 Delusions of the Carter brothers’ kidnappings 18:57 NOVA the real vampires that walk among us 26:40 final thoughts email us at investigatingwithus@gmail.com 27:42 Outro https://wams.nyhistory.org/primary-source/casket-girls/ [https://wams.nyhistory.org/primary-source/casket-girls/] https://ghostcitytours.com/new-orleans/ghost-stories/truth-casket-girls/ [https://ghostcitytours.com/new-orleans/ghost-stories/truth-casket-girls/] https://locationsoflore.com/2022/08/06/casket-girls-new-orleans-vampire-tale/ [https://locationsoflore.com/2022/08/06/casket-girls-new-orleans-vampire-tale/] https://www.neworleanslegendarywalkingtours.com/blog/womens-history-month-the-casket-girls [https://www.neworleanslegendarywalkingtours.com/blog/womens-history-month-the-casket-girls] https://www.walkntours.com/post/vampires-and-casket-girls-of-new-orleans [https://www.walkntours.com/post/vampires-and-casket-girls-of-new-orleans] https://pelicanstateofmind.com/louisiana-love/casket-girls-new-orleans/ [https://pelicanstateofmind.com/louisiana-love/casket-girls-new-orleans/] https://www.hottesthell.com/blog/strange-history-of-the-casket-girls-in-new-orleans [https://www.hottesthell.com/blog/strange-history-of-the-casket-girls-in-new-orleans] https://www.verylocal.com/ursuline-convent-casket-girls/20209/ [https://www.verylocal.com/ursuline-convent-casket-girls/20209/] https://dupontandcompanytours.substack.com/p/the-true-and-truly-wild-story-of [https://dupontandcompanytours.substack.com/p/the-true-and-truly-wild-story-of] https://64parishes.org/entry/filles-la-cassette [https://64parishes.org/entry/filles-la-cassette] https://www.neworleans.com/things-to-do/history/the-casket-girls-of-new-orleans/ [https://www.neworleans.com/things-to-do/history/the-casket-girls-of-new-orleans/] St Germain https://moonmausoleum.com/jacques-st-germain-new-orleans-immortal-vampire-aristocrat/ [https://moonmausoleum.com/jacques-st-germain-new-orleans-immortal-vampire-aristocrat/] https://prettyspookytours.com/blog/jacques-de-st-germain/ [https://prettyspookytours.com/blog/jacques-de-st-germain/] https://www.authenticcityneworleans.com/post/the-vampire-count-st-germain-of-new-orleans [https://www.authenticcityneworleans.com/post/the-vampire-count-st-germain-of-new-orleans] https://locationsoflore.com/2022/10/15/jacques-st-germain-vampire/ [https://locationsoflore.com/2022/10/15/jacques-st-germain-vampire/] https://www.croneandcasket.com/reflections/2018/05/18/new-orleans-vampire-saint-germain [https://www.croneandcasket.com/reflections/2018/05/18/new-orleans-vampire-saint-germain] https://pelicanstateofmind.com/louisiana-love/jacques-st-germain/ [https://pelicanstateofmind.com/louisiana-love/jacques-st-germain/] Carter Brothers https://wgno.com/news/hometown-haunts-the-carter-brothers/ [https://wgno.com/news/hometown-haunts-the-carter-brothers/] https://neworleansghosttour.com/the-legend-of-the-carter-brothers/ [https://neworleansghosttour.com/the-legend-of-the-carter-brothers/] https://yesterdaysamerica.com/the-forgotten-history-of-two-new-orleans-vampires/ [https://yesterdaysamerica.com/the-forgotten-history-of-two-new-orleans-vampires/] https://www.neworleanslegendarywalkingtours.com/blog/new-orleans-vampires [https://www.neworleanslegendarywalkingtours.com/blog/new-orleans-vampires] https://lifeaboardthetravelingcircus.com/2014/11/17/the-backwards-haunted-history-of-new-orleans/ [https://lifeaboardthetravelingcircus.com/2014/11/17/the-backwards-haunted-history-of-new-orleans/] https://douglasjwood.com/the-new-orleans-vampires/ [https://douglasjwood.com/the-new-orleans-vampires/] https://thevampireproject.blogspot.com/2020/11/the-carter-brothers-new-orleans-vampire.html [https://thevampireproject.blogspot.com/2020/11/the-carter-brothers-new-orleans-vampire.html] https://www.hauntjaunts.net/how-deathpenaltyusa-org-helped-debunk-a-new-orleans-vampire-tale/ [https://www.hauntjaunts.net/how-deathpenaltyusa-org-helped-debunk-a-new-orleans-vampire-tale/] The Real Deal Stuff https://www.neworleansvampireassociation.org/history.html [https://www.neworleansvampireassociation.org/history.html] (The association website) https://www.cnn.com/2022/10/29/us/real-vampires-new-orleans-atlanta-cec [https://www.cnn.com/2022/10/29/us/real-vampires-new-orleans-atlanta-cec] https://futurism.com/neoscope/vampire-association-warns-against-drinking-blood [https://futurism.com/neoscope/vampire-association-warns-against-drinking-blood] The other sources https://ghostcitytours.com/new-orleans/vampires-new-orleans/ [https://ghostcitytours.com/new-orleans/vampires-new-orleans/] https://www.neworleanslegendarywalkingtours.com/blog/new-orleans-vampires [https://www.neworleanslegendarywalkingtours.com/blog/new-orleans-vampires] https://www.frenchquarterphantoms.com/blog/famous-vampire-tales-of-the-french-quarter [https://www.frenchquarterphantoms.com/blog/famous-vampire-tales-of-the-french-quarter] https://www.vianolavie.org/2020/10/09/krewe-were-all-around-you-the-real-vampires-of-new-orleans-2/ [https://www.vianolavie.org/2020/10/09/krewe-were-all-around-you-the-real-vampires-of-new-orleans-2/] Send us your stories at investigatingwithus@gmail.com. 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29- The Horrific Happenings and Hauntings of the Lalaurie Mansion

Joins us on todays episode where scoot takes us on a journey of the Lalaurie Mansion in Louisiana, from its incredibly dark past with Delphine Lalaurie torturing enslaved people, to the current spirits that have stayed in the home, with chains dragging along the floor, and phantom screams. this is an incredibly dark and tragic episode so please proceed with caution! thank you for listening and we will see you on Thursday https://ghostwalks.com/articles/madame-lalaurie-ghost-new-orleans (Ghost City Tours) https://www.atlasobscura.com/articles/mad-madamme-lalaurie https://neworleansghosttour.com/lalaurie-mansion/ https://usghostadventures.com/haunted-cities/new-orleans-most-haunted/the-ever-so-infamous-and-haunted-lalaurie-mansion/ https://www.americanghostwalks.com/the-haunted-lalaurie-mansion-new-orleans https://blackpast.org/african-american-history/lalaurie-mansion-1832/ https://hauntedhistorytours.com/blog/a-step-into-darkness-the-haunting-tale-of-the-lalaurie-mansion/ https://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/april-10/a-torture-chamber-is-uncovered-by-arson https://allthatsinteresting.com/lalaurie-mansion https://prcno.org/what-really-happened-at-the-lalaurie-house/ https://ghostcitytours.com/new-orleans/haunted-new-orleans/lalaurie-mansion/ https://www.frenchquarterphantoms.com/blog/the-real-story-behind-the-lalaurie-mansion-new-orleans-most-haunted-home https://neworleanshistorical.org/items/show/1492 https://www.neworleanslegendarywalkingtours.com/blog/lalaurie-mansion https://www.legendsofamerica.com/lalaurie-mansion/ https://www.neworleanslegendarywalkingtours.com/blog/womens-history-month-madame-delphine-lalaurie https://ghostcitytours.com/new-orleans/madame-lalaurie/ https://hauntedhistorytours.com/blog/madame-delphine-lalaurie-the-infamous-mistress-of-horror-in-new-orleans/ https://64parishes.org/entry/delphine-lalaurie https://www.lagaleriehotel.com/blog/the-lalaurie-mansion-the-chilling-story-behind-nola-s-most-haunted-house https://www.reddit.com/r/Paranormal/comments/c4st4w/working_at_the_lalaurie_house/ (Reddit Story) Send us your stories at investigatingwithus@gmail.com. We want to hear from you! ---------------------------------------- Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy [https://acast.com/privacy] for more information.

28- Scared Stiff: The History and Hauntings of Two Notoriously Haunted Waters

Have you ever wondered exactly how daunting and dangerous water could be? Join Scoot as she takes you to Lake Lanier where you can swim alongside the human remains and possibly make the lake your new home in a sunken house boat. Or perhaps you'd like to join Hatter in the Manchac swamp where you can have your fortune told by the local voodoo priestess by song, but be warned because you may witness the destruction of your beloved town. Don't miss this hauntingly horrific episode about two very separate bodies of water, but both equally terrifying 0:00 Intro: The dark history before Lake Lanier’s existence 08:56 Forced mass relocations for the lake’s excavation 13:04 Multitudinous misfortunes of unsuspecting bystanders and horrifying discoveries of human body parts 22:47 The lady in blue can be spotted roaming the shore endlessly searching for her lost limbs  28:30 The once thriving and bustling town of Frenier where the edge of doom all began 31:31 The eerie tunes predicting your fate 34:53 Devastating aftermath of Julia’s premonitions 39:57 Have you seen the cabin speculated to still remain or heard the distant singing? Email us at investigatingwithus@gmail.com  44:21 Outro Send us your stories at investigatingwithus@gmail.com. We want to hear from you! ---------------------------------------- Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy [https://acast.com/privacy] for more information.

27- "The Worst Scoundrels To Ever Infest Kansas": The Bloody Benders

Feeling weary after a long day traveling in a rickety wagon? Stop into a cozy little house and forget your worries with a simple seance ritual; or so you think. Join us on today's episode as Hatter takes us on a messy ride to the Osage trails multitudinous murders of unsuspecting travelers, succumbing to the charms of a sweetly dubious Kate Bender and her devious family 0:00 Settling back into the frontier with this intro 03:44 Benders arrive to conduct seance business with some pretty weird mannerisms 12:13 Too many disappearing travelers for the Osage trails taste 18:15 The Bender’s constant evasion from the law concerning their heinous crimes 26:14 Conflicting narratives of incarceration or executions of the Benders 31:07 Unknown family origins and shocking discoveries of who they truly are 35:55 Share your thoughts at investigatingwithus@gmail.com and help us debunk the way complete strangers could conspire together 37:40 A sneak peek into our next episode & outro Resources: Kansas Historical Society  Legends of America  Richmond, Kansas: A History of the Sunflower State  Zink, Wicked Kansas  Smithsonian Magazine https://www.humanitieskansas.org/get-involved/kansas-stories/people/true-crime-in-kansas-the-mystery-of-the-benders https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bloody_Benders https://web.archive.org/web/20111010080847/http://www.flexassistant.com/images/Benders.pdf https://legendsofkansas.com/labette-county-kansas/ https://kualumni.org/stories/bloody-benders-property/ https://blogs.loc.gov/headlinesandheroes/2024/10/bloody-benders/ https://nypost.com/2022/03/26/how-a-serial-killer-family-murdered-8-and-got-away-with-it/ https://www.kansashistory.gov/kansapedia/bender-knife/10106 https://www.kansashistory.gov/kansapedia/kate-bender/11980 https://www.legendsofamerica.com/ks-benders/ Send us your stories at investigatingwithus@gmail.com. We want to hear from you! ---------------------------------------- Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy [https://acast.com/privacy] for more information.

26-Creatures Unraveled: Sinkhole Sam and Beaman Monster

Dig deep into today's episode with us as we uncover the secrets of what truly happened with the rumor of sinkhole Sam and the possible offspring of a 12 foot gorilla known as the Bayman Monster. Hatter tells us the tragedies of sinkholes and the creature that may lurk below and slither above, and Scoot takes us on a wild ride to the countryside investigating circus train derailments 0:00 Kicking off the intro with some interesting sinkhole facts and stories 08:02 Sinkhole Sam makes his slithery debut 13:30 Monster hunters swarm the site expecting an encounter 16:12 Dig deeper with us into the snake theory as we conclude sinkhole Sam 20:00 Giant gorilla's escape from the circus train derailment 23:04 Mysterious timeline doesn't add up: Bizarre sightings of the beast 26:57 A hunter’s horrifying experience with the monster 29:02 Sorority prank or legitimate creature? Share your final thoughts with us at investigatingwithus@gmail.com 32:32 Outro https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/myth/the-beaman-monster [https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/myth/the-beaman-monster] https://flinthillsparanormal.com/cryptozoology/kansas-cryptids/cryptids-kansas-beaman-monster/ [https://flinthillsparanormal.com/cryptozoology/kansas-cryptids/cryptids-kansas-beaman-monster/] https://1428elm.com/2023/01/31/call-of-the-cryptid-beaman-monster-gorilla-wolf-coyote-missouri/ [https://1428elm.com/2023/01/31/call-of-the-cryptid-beaman-monster-gorilla-wolf-coyote-missouri/] https://themercury.com/opinion/columns/off-the-beat-the-colorful-cryptids-of-kansas/article_a38d69ce-461f-5606-a271-e2ad799a6739.html [https://themercury.com/opinion/columns/off-the-beat-the-colorful-cryptids-of-kansas/article_a38d69ce-461f-5606-a271-e2ad799a6739.html] https://101theeagle.com/not-mo-mo-missouris-other-bigfoot-known-as-the-beaman-monster/ [https://101theeagle.com/not-mo-mo-missouris-other-bigfoot-known-as-the-beaman-monster/] https://www.circusesandsideshows.com/circus_train_wrecks.html [https://www.circusesandsideshows.com/circus_train_wrecks.html] https://www.onlyinyourstate.com/experiences/kansas/4-cryptids-in-kansas [https://www.onlyinyourstate.com/experiences/kansas/4-cryptids-in-kansas] https://contacting2109.com/the-beaman-monster-escaped-circus-gorilla-mates-with-local-bigfoot/ [https://contacting2109.com/the-beaman-monster-escaped-circus-gorilla-mates-with-local-bigfoot/] https://www.columbiatribune.com/story/news/2008/02/27/monster-tales-alive-in/21518630007/ [https://www.columbiatribune.com/story/news/2008/02/27/monster-tales-alive-in/21518630007/] https://www.reddit.com/r/Cryptozoology/comments/11m63mk/the_beaman_monster_is_a_cryptid_ape_reported_from/ [https://www.reddit.com/r/Cryptozoology/comments/11m63mk/the_beaman_monster_is_a_cryptid_ape_reported_from/] (Reddit story) Send us your stories at investigatingwithus@gmail.com. We want to hear from you! ---------------------------------------- Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy [https://acast.com/privacy] for more information.