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Haunted History: Treestones
Abby Brenker
  • 5 days ago
  • 1 min

Haunted History: Treestones

Have you ever noticed tree shaped gravestones at historic cemeteries? Treestones have an interesting history. They became popular after...
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Haunted History: Nellie Bly & The Octagon
Abby Brenker
  • Jun 27
  • 3 min

Haunted History: Nellie Bly & The Octagon

I categorize this article under the heading Haunted History, because that is how we talk about history at The Lunatics Project. But...
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The Mythology Behind The Creature From The Black Lagoon
Abby Brenker
  • May 29
  • 2 min

The Mythology Behind The Creature From The Black Lagoon

This week on Lunatics Radio Hour we are continuing our exploration of the classic Universal Monster films and diving into The Creature...
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Haunted History: The Supernatural Life of Benedetta Carlini
Abby Brenker
  • May 24
  • 6 min

Haunted History: The Supernatural Life of Benedetta Carlini

I recently watched the film Benedetta (2021) and it blew me away. I loved it. And I was especially fascinated that it was based on the...
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Haunted History: The Demonic Possession of Litchfield Villa
Abby Brenker
  • May 14
  • 1 min

Haunted History: The Demonic Possession of Litchfield Villa

This is Litchfield Villa, built in the mid 1850s in Brooklyn, NY. At the time, the mansion was built on private land but it now sits on...
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Haunted History: The History of Friday the 13th
Abby Brenker
  • May 11
  • 3 min

Haunted History: The History of Friday the 13th

Friday the 13th has a long standing history of being cursed. But do you know the history behind the superstition? Let’s start with...
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Haunted History: Manhattan's Smallest Cemetery
Abby Brenker
  • Apr 7
  • 1 min

Haunted History: Manhattan's Smallest Cemetery

This small cemetery tucked away on west 11th street in Manhattan was founded in 1805, and is Manhattan’s smallest cemetery. The official...
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Haunted History: Manhattan's Old First Church
Abby Brenker
  • Mar 31
  • 1 min

Haunted History: Manhattan's Old First Church

This is Manhattan’s First Presbyterian’s Church, located in the West Village, built in 1844. It’s also known as Old First. Architect...
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Haunted History: New York's Algonquin Hotel
Abby Brenker
  • Mar 21
  • 3 min

Haunted History: New York's Algonquin Hotel

We wanted to do something special for the 100th episode of Lunatics Radio Hour. So we decided to stay at a hotel in Manhattan with a very...
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Haunted History: The Alsop Family Cemetery
Abby Brenker
  • Mar 12
  • 1 min

Haunted History: The Alsop Family Cemetery

Within New York’s Calvary Cemetery, the cemetery with the most interments in the United States, is a family burial ground that pre-dates...
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Haunted History: The History of Devil's Bridges
Abby Brenker
  • Feb 22
  • 3 min

Haunted History: The History of Devil's Bridges

Recently my mom sent me some beautiful images of the Rakotzbrücke Bridge in Gablenz, Germany. Which of course sent me down a rabbit hole...
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Haunted History: Harrisena Cemetery
Abby Brenker
  • Feb 16
  • 1 min

Haunted History: Harrisena Cemetery

I had totally forgot that Alan and I stumbled upon Harrisena Cemetery last autumn while visiting Upstate, New York. It was such a...
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Haunted History: Death Heads
Abby Brenker
  • Feb 9
  • 2 min

Haunted History: Death Heads

You might be familiar with the imagery of Death Heads from your local historic cemetery, Especially in the New England area. As you’ll...
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Haunted History: Chattanooga Cemetery
Abby Brenker
  • Jan 30
  • 1 min

Haunted History: Chattanooga Cemetery

This is the Chattanooga Confederate Cemetery, located in Chattanooga, Tennessee. In 2018 the city removed itself as a trustee to the...
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Haunted History: The History of Milford Cemetery
Abby Brenker
  • Dec 29, 2021
  • 2 min

Haunted History: The History of Milford Cemetery

Milford Cemetery, located in Milford, Connecticut is one of the oldest colonial cemeteries in the United States dating back to the mid...
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