The Allagash Alien Abductions This week, we dive deep into one of the most compelling alien abduction cases of the 1970s – the Allagash incident. Four college friends from the Massachusetts College of Art and Design embarked on what should have been a relaxing week-long canoeing expedition through the remote wilderness of northern Maine. What […]
Gnomes In this episode of Believing the Bizarre, we dive deep into the mysterious world of gnomes – those diminutive creatures that might be hiding in plain sight as innocent lawn ornaments. We explore the fascinating history behind these legendary beings, tracing their origins from ancient Roman garden statues of fertility gods to the Swiss […]
The Tragic Demonic Investigation In this chilling episode of Believing the Bizarre, we dive into two haunting tales that’ll make you question what lurks in the shadows. First, we explore Kay’s family home in Pennsylvania, where for thirteen years they endured relentless paranormal activity. From mysterious voices calling out from empty rooms to unexplained tugging […]
The Empty Clock In this episode of Believing the Bizarre, we dive into three chilling listener-submitted stories. First, we explore Remy’s unsettling experiences in her basement, where she discovered a mysterious hallway with doors that wasn’t there before, and later encountered unexplained knocking at 3:12 AM. Next, we discuss Sarah’s encounter with a haunted clock […]
Cursed Games: Part 5 This week, we explore three eerie cursed games that blur the line between ritual and entertainment. We first discuss the Binoculars Game (also known as Eye Spy), where participants must secure a friend with rope while searching for a mysterious approaching figure through windows. Next, we delve into Cat Scratch, a […]
The Teke Teke and 8 Foot Tall Woman In this episode, we explore two fascinating Japanese Yokai legends: the Teke Teke and the Hachishakusama (Eight-Foot-Tall Woman). The Teke Teke is the vengeful spirit of a schoolgirl who was bullied, fell onto train tracks, and was cut in half by a train. Now she drags her […]
The Cursed House of Snakes We explore Davy’s story of a strange white speck in the sky that mysteriously multiplied before vanishing, followed by a terrifying encounter while waiting alone in a car as something tried to open the door handle. We also share Grace’s collection of paranormal experiences across her family’s many homes, featuring […]
The House that Belonged to Him The first story comes from a listener named Ghost in Canada, who experienced strange knocking on their window while studying late at night, followed by hearing their name called in a distorted, underwater-like voice that mimicked their mother. The second tale from an anonymous submitter (aka “Sofia,” iykyk) in […]
The Alien Abduction of Betty Andreasson Betty, a devout Christian mother of seven whose husband was hospitalized after an accident, experienced strange phenomena in her South Ashburnham, Massachusetts home when pink pulsating lights appeared outside her kitchen window. What started as flickering lights and strange silhouettes led to a blackout, with Betty’s conscious memories ending […]
Haunted Lizzie Borden House This week, we dive into the infamous Lizzie Borden case and the alleged hauntings that followed. We explore the brutal 1892 murders of Andrew and Abby Borden in Fall River, Massachusetts, examining the tensions within the household—from Lizzie’s resentment toward her stepmother to Andrew’s frugal lifestyle despite his wealth. We discuss […]