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The Mysterious Hermit of Manana Island - A New England Legends Podcast

The Mysterious Hermit of Manana Island - A New England Legends Podcast

Episode 191 Published 2 years, 8 months ago
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In Episode 300 Jeff Belanger and Ray Auger sail out to Monhegan Island, about ten miles off the coast of Maine, searching for a hermit named Ray Phillips who lived 40 years on a desolate nearby rock of an island called Manana. From 1931 to 1975, Phillips lived out there in a shack with his flock of sheep and a pet goose. Over the years the old hermit became a celebrity as curious tourists ventured over to talk to him and try to find out what makes him tick.

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