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  • Time Tellers, hosted by Renee and Dan, explores stories and events that have shaped the USA
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Time Tellers, hosted by Renee and Dan, explores stories and events that have shaped the USA
Copyright 2024 All rights reserved.
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  • Time Tellers #15: "Balloonfest '86"
    17 分
  • Time Tellers #14: "Halloween Unmasked"
    2024/10/29

    Step into the eerie world of Halloween with "Time Tellers," where we unravel the captivating history behind one of the most beloved celebrations. Journey back over 2,000 years to the misty Celtic landscapes, where the ancient festival of Samhain marked a time when the veil between the living and the dead was at its thinnest. Discover the rich tapestry of traditions—from bonfires that lit the way for spirits to costumes crafted from animal skins to ward off the supernatural.

    Travel across continents and centuries as we explore how Halloween evolved, blending pagan and Christian customs into the All Hallows' Eve we know today. Unearth the stories behind iconic symbols like the jack-o'-lantern, inspired by the haunting tale of Stingy Jack, and witness how Irish immigrants transformed turnips into pumpkins in the New World.

    Venture into the vibrant festivals of Mexico's Dia de los Muertos and Japan's Oban, where the dead are honored in colorful and joyous celebrations. From the solemn observances of Italy's All Saints' Day to the spirited Hungry Ghost Festival in China, Halloween's influence spans the globe, each tradition adding its own unique flavor to the celebration of life and death.

    Join us as we delve into Halloween's transformation in America, from the early colonial days to the bustling community events of the 19th century. See how the holiday grew into a commercial spectacle, capturing the imagination of children and adults alike. Discover the cultural impact of Halloween-themed movies, books, and shows that continue to enchant audiences with tales of the macabre and the magical.

    Whether you're a fan of the spooky, the silly, or the sentimental, this episode promises to enchant and enlighten, offering a glimpse into the past and a celebration of the season's enduring spirit. Tune in to "Time Tellers" and let the haunting tales of Halloween weave their magic on you.

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    25 分
  • Time Tellers Mini #4 "The Sheepman: A Haunting Legend of American Folklore"
    2024/10/24

    Join hosts Renee and Dan in this captivating episode of Time Tellers as they unravel the eerie legend of the Sheepman, a creature that has haunted the imaginations of rural America for decades. Journey with them to Loveland, Ohio, a quaint town nestled along the Little Miami River, where the legend first took root in the 1950s. Imagine the dense woods and winding roads where anything could lurk beyond the edge of your headlights.

    As the story unfolds, discover the chilling encounters and whispered tales of a humanoid figure with the head of a sheep, known for its glowing eyes and formidable strength. From mysterious sightings in Ohio to spine-tingling encounters in Kentucky, Pennsylvania, and beyond, the Sheepman's legend stretches across the Appalachian region, weaving a trail of fear and fascination.

    Delve into the folklore and conspiracy theories surrounding this cryptid, from tales of government experiments gone awry during the Cold War to the haunting possibility of a spirit or ghostly entity. Each story adds a layer of intrigue to the enigmatic Sheepman, leaving listeners questioning what lies beyond the realm of the known.

    Whether you're a skeptic or a believer, this episode invites you to explore the depths of human fear and curiosity. Tune in for a spine-chilling narrative that will keep you on the edge of your seat and remind you to always watch the shadows. Who knows what might be lurking there?

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    16 分

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