Ghost Town: Strange History, True Crime, & the Paranormal
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- Update frequency
- every 3 days
- Average duration
- 17 minutes
- Episodes
- 722
- Years Active
- 2018 - 2025
107: Tuesday's Child: LA's Satanic Magazine
A Los Angeles underground counterculture magazine dedicated to the occult and a worship of Charles Manson makes waves in the late 1960's.
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The Crack Master (GT Mini Fails)
An animated short aired on Sesame Street in December 1975, then disappeared. The search to find the elusive cartoon, and why it only made a few appearances, gained a cult like following online.
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106: The Lars Mittank Mystery
On July 8th, 2014 Lars Mittank was last seen on CCTV at Varga Airport in Varna, Bulgaria sprinting out of the airport, leaving his belongings behind. He was never seen from, or heard from again.
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The Rise and Fall of Google Plus (GT Mini Fails)
Google's answer to a social media platform was very short lived.
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105: The Slenderman Stabbing
The 2014 stabbing in Waukesha, Wisconsin of Peyton Lauter by her friends Morgan Geyser and Anissa Weier were ordered by the internet lore of Slenderman.
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The DB Cooper Copycat (GT Mini Fails)
In 1980, Glenn K. Tripp tried to follow in the footsteps of infamous airplane hijacker DB Cooper, twice.
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104: Tesla's Death Ray
In 1934 Nikola Tesla claimed he had plans for a "death ray." What became of those plans, or if they actually existed is left to speculation, and perhaps conspiracy.
The 100 Year Movie (GT Mini Fails)
You will not live to see this movie that is set to release in November 2115.
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103: Haunted Lake Lanier
Since the 1950's Lake Lanier in northern Georgia has been known for its hauntings and high body count.
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The Esperanto Language (GT Mini Fails)
A new language has ambitions beginnings but fails to succeed for its intended purpose.
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102: Harvey's Casino Bombing
The 1980 bombing of Harvey's Casino rocked the Lake Tahoe community.
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The Dancing Priest (GT Mini Fails)
Controversial former priest Neil Horan literally crashed the 2004 Olympics to spread the word about the end of the world.
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101: The Cheerleader Murder Plot
A 1991 murder-for-hire plot of a cheerleader rival in goes awry in Channelview, Texas.
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The Forbidden Island (GT Mini Fails)
A missionary attempted gain access to the remote island of the uncontacted Sentinelese tribe to teach them about the bible...and was never seen again.
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100: The Black Widow Murders
In the late 1990's, two elderly women carried out an insurance scam complete with the murder of homeless men in the streets of Hollywood.
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Pentagon UFO Videos (GT Mini Fails)
When the Pentagon released 3 UFO videos to the public in 2020, it received very little fanfare.
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99: Welcome to Fear City
In 1975, New York City was on the verge of bankruptcy. In retaliation to the looming budget cuts and layoffs, a mysterious pamphlet was handed out to tourists and occupants of the city. It was more t…
The SnackWell Effect (GT Mini Fails)
The SnackWell's cookie dominated the low-fat food craze, until it a change in trends and the brand itself alienated its customers.
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98: Ocean Born Mary
The folklore of Mary Wilson Wallace, best known as Ocean Born Mary, is full of mystery and hauntings...
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The Jenny Jones Show Murder: Trial By Media (GT Mini Fails)
The aftermath of a 1995 episode of The Jenny Jones Show turned deadly.
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