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Back to SearchTHE TELLTALE HEART by EDGAR ALLEN POE
Episode 51
This short story comes from our Mysteries file and is a chilling short story from classic American author Edgar Allen Poe. Poe is considered one of t…
10 years, 3 months ago
LONDON BRIDGE IS FALLING DOWN
Episode 50
In this sequel to our previous "FOUR AND TWENTY BLACKBIRDS", we discuss the real meaning behind some of those of those innocent nursery rhymes that k…
10 years, 3 months ago
TRUE LOVE NEVER DIES
Episode 49
It is the kind of story you expect to find in the movies- but this one is taking place in real life. When 21 year-old American soldier Norwood Thomas…
10 years, 3 months ago
THE TRUE STORY BEHIND "THE SONS OF KATIE ELDER"
Episode 46
"Blood Brothers: The True Story That Inspired the John Wayne Movie "The Sons of Katie Elder". On the evening of January 19th, 1889, two wagons and a…
10 years, 4 months ago
THE MIRACLE OF THE SUN & THE 3 SECRETS OF FATIMA
Episode 42
"The Miracle of the Sun and the 3 Secrets of Fatima"- We originally did this story about a year ago, and just came back to it recently knowing that t…
10 years, 5 months ago
THE LAST FIGHT IN THE COLISEUM
Episode 41
"the Last Fight In The Coliseum" by Charlotte Yonge -The year is 404 -A.D. Rome is changing under the new direction of Christian emperors. The Roman …
10 years, 5 months ago
THE HUNT FOR THE REAL MOBY DICK
Episode 39
"The Hunt For the Real Moby Dick" -In 1839 journalist Jeremiah Reynolds, writing for the New York Knickerbocker Magazine, caught up with the whaling …
10 years, 6 months ago
THE UNSINKABLE MOLLY BROWN
Episode 38
"Unsinkable Molly Brown- A Rags To Riches Story of a Titanic Survivor"-Born Margaret Tobin Brown to poor Irish immigrants in Hannibal Missouri in 186…
10 years, 6 months ago
SNOWSHOE THOMPSON: THE LEGEND OF THE HIGH SIERRAS
Episode 37
"The Legend of Snowshoe Thompson" is one of the most enduring tales of the American West. A Norwegian immigrant, Thompson tried his hand at gold mini…
10 years, 6 months ago
THE SILENT WITNESS AT APPOMATTOX
Episode 35
"The Silent Witness at Appomattox"- This episode tells the little known story of the McLean family's unwilling participation at both ends of the Civi…
10 years, 8 months ago