48. The True Story of the Amityville Horror House

Sure, you've seen the movie. Or maybe you're Patrick, and you haven't. Which, if we're behind honest, really dampened the big reveal. Oh well. Anyway. What were we talking about?

This is the true story of the Amityville Horror house. Come for the ghosts, stay for The legend of Cornelius David Pinckney, the Mickey Rourke of cats, the worst name for a child, free slime, and Amityvilleanonymity.Photo referenced in the episode: https://www.historyvshollywood.com/reelfaces/amityvillehorror2005/bghst.jpg

Sources:

• https://www.wdam.com/story/27373608/on-this-day-in-history-december-13th-1974/#:~:text=HATTIESBURG%2C%20MS%20(WDAM)%20%2D,were%20asleep%20in%20their%20beds

• https://ghosts.fandom.com/wiki/Amityville_Horror_House

• https://www.historyandheadlines.com/history-november-13-1974-the-real-amityville-horror/

• https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ronald_DeFeo_Jr.#:~:text=Ronald%20Joseph%20DeFeo%20Jr.&text=Condemned%20to%20six%20sentences%20of,versions%20of%20The%20Amityville%20Horror

• https://allthatsinteresting.com/amityville-horror-house

• https://www.travelchannel.com/interests/haunted/articles/amityville-case-that-rattled-a-seasoned-paranormal-investigator

• https://collider.com/the-amityville-horror-true-story/

• https://nypost.com/article/amityville-horror-house-real-story/