The Stanley Hotel

Ted Bundy (Part 1)

Theodore Robert Bundy was an American serial killer who kidnapped raped and murdered potentially more than 36 victims between 1974 and 1978. His true victim number is unknown. He was known for using charm and deception to gain victims’ trust, often pretending to be injured or impersonating authority figures. His crimes and court cases became some of the most widely studied and publicized serial murder cases in American history. Wikipedia

The "Curse of the Bambino"

The Curse of the Bambino was a famous baseball superstition that claimed the Boston Red Sox were cursed after they sold star player Babe Ruth — nicknamed “The Bambino” — to the New York Yankees in 1919. After the trade, the Red Sox went 86 years without winning a World Series, despite several heartbreaking losses, while the Yankees became one of the most successful teams in sports history. Fans and media blamed the long championship drought on the “curse.” The curse was considered broken in 2004, when the Red Sox won the World Series after dramatically defeating the Yankees in the American League Championship Series. Wikipedia, The Atlantic, YouTube "The Baseball Explainer"

The Stanley Hotel

The Stanley Hotel is a historic mountain resort opened in 1909 in Estes Park by Frellan Oscar Stanley. Originally built as a luxury retreat for visitors seeking fresh mountain air, it became known for its elegant design and modern amenities for its time. Today, the hotel is famous both for its history and its reputation for paranormal activity, with frequent reports of unexplained noises, apparitions, and unusual occurrences-especially in Room 217. It also gained widespread recognition after inspiring Stephen King’s novel The Shining. Wikipedia, usghostadventures.com [http://usghostadventures.com], denverterrors.com [http://denverterrors.com]

The Murder of Anna Moriah Wilson

The murder of Anna Moriah Wilson (often called “Mo”) was a high-profile case that occurred in 2022 in Austin, Texas. On May 11, 2022, Wilson, a 25-year-old professional cyclist, was found shot to death at a friend’s apartment. The case was a jealousy-driven killing tied to a romantic triangle, followed by a dramatic international manhunt and eventual conviction. Netflix Documentary: The Truth and Tragedy of Moriah Wilson, Wikipedia, moriahwilson foundation.org [http://foundation.org], people.com [http://people.com] Her Instagram Moriah Wilson (@mo__wilson) [https://www.instagram.com/mo__wilson/] The foundation https://moriahwilsonfoundation.org/mos-story/ [https://moriahwilsonfoundation.org/mos-story/]

The Beast of Bray Road

The Beast of Bray Road is a mysterious, wolf-like creature reportedly seen along Bray Road near Elkhorn, Wisconsin. Described as walking on two legs like a human but resembling a large, hairy canine, it’s often compared to a werewolf. Sightings—especially in the late 1980s and 1990s—describe glowing eyes, a muscular build, and behavior ranging from chasing cars to feeding on roadkill. The legend became widely known after local journalist Linda Godfrey investigated and published accounts of witnesses. While some believe it’s a supernatural creature or unknown animal, skeptics argue it’s likely misidentified wildlife (like large dogs or bears) or folklore amplified by media attention. Theoi.com [http://Theoi.com], allthatsintersting.com [http://allthatsintersting.com], thevintagenews.com [http://thevintagenews.com], Scandinavianarchaelology.com [http://Scandinavianarchaelology.com]