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5 min read“I’ve already helped two kids make it to adulthood. You are on your own, buddy.”
That was the line Anne yelled back into the Utah desert after a flat, drawn-out voice called “Help! Help!” from a cluster of trees, then switched to a child’s voice repeating “Mom, mom.” She knew the lore of the basin—the trickster phenomenon that mimics distress to lure people into danger—and she wasn’t taking the bait. The voice stopped. That encounter is one of several in this episode of Two Girls One Ghost, where hosts Sabrina and Corinne read listener stories about hometown urban legends that turned out to be real, personal experiences.
The Energy Vampire and the Underground Railroad
Skylar’s story begins with a gut instinct. She had already chosen a college roommate when a last-minute message from a girl named Rachel made her switch plans. Everyone thought it was odd, but Skylar trusted the feeling. When she finally met Rachel on move-in day, she felt “off” immediately but brushed it off as nerves.
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What you'll learn
- 1 (01:34) **Episode Kickoff & Theme Intro** - Sabrina and Kryan introduce the "hometown horror stories" theme, where listeners write in about local urban legends they've experienced.
- 2 (03:02) **Listener Story: The Goat-Man Dream & The Devil's Book** - Reesa recounts a terrifying dream during a Girl Scout camping trip, involving a goat-headed man and a suffocating mother.
- 3 (08:22) **Listener Story: The Energy Vampire Roommate & Ohio Urban Legends** - Skylar details her freshman year of college in rural Ohio, where a gut-feeling roommate choice leads to mysterious illness, car trouble, and escalating paranormal adventures.
- 4 (14:42) **The Graveyard Ritual & Escalating Chaos** - Skylar's group continues urban legend trips, culminating in a terrifying graveyard encounter and a move into a house rumored to be on the Underground Railroad.
- 5 (28:29) **Listener Story: The Skinwalker in British Columbia** - Taylor recounts a camping trip where a friend's group sees a pale, gliding creature emerge from the woods just before Taylor returns from a solo walk.
- 6 (38:14) **Listener Story: Iowa Farmhouse Hauntings & a Dogman Encounter** - Marcus shares three stories: a haunted farmhouse, a terrifying cryptid chase on a country road, and the tragic aftermath of disrespecting the Black Angel in Iowa City.
- 7 (48:09) **Listener Story: The Skinwalker Ranch Experiments** - A team leader from a project called Umbra Vivantis Lucius shares two personal encounters while living next to the Skinwalker Ranch in Utah.
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Show Notes
Some places have ghost stories. Others have legends that locals know better than to ignore. This week we're reading hometown horror stories featuring haunted bridges, cursed landmarks, cryptids, and eerie encounters that prove the creepiest paranormal activity might be waiting just down the road.
Stories include:
A nightmare at a remote campground leaves one listener wondering if a terrifying goat-headed figure was trying to make them sign something they never should have.
A trip in the mountains of British Columbia takes a terrifying turn after multiple witnesses spot a pale creature silently gliding through the woods.
A late night drive through the countryside becomes a race against a towering creature that keeps pace with a speeding car.
A paranormal research team shares unsettling encounters from land bordering one of the world's most infamous supernatural hotspots, including impossible voices, a disappearing deer man, and more.
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Have ghost stories of your own? E-mail them to us at [email protected]
New Episodes are released every Thursday and Sunday at 12am PST/3am EST (the witching hour, of course). Corinne and Sabrina hand select a couple of paranormal encounters from our inbox to read in each episode, from demons, to cryptids, to aliens, to creepy kids... the list goes on and on. If you have a story of your own that you'd like us to share on an upcoming episode, we invite you to email them to us!
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Edited and produced by Jaimi Ryan. Original music by Arms Akimbo!
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