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In this episode of Wicked Curious Roxie shares some spooky tales of colonial medicine, eerie folkways and herbal closets. Were some sicknesses the work of witchcraft or the devil? How did a doctor from Connecticut brew his "black powder" potion to treat smallpox? Discover the frights of 1735 in southern New Hampshire that changed the course of history (and perhaps left a ghost story or two) in several small communities. Grab some "Nanny Goat Tea" and listen in to tales of strange sicknesses and even stranger cures.
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In this storytelling episode of Wicked Curious Radio, Roxie shares some short spooky stories from a haunted train line, to the spirits of murdered men in Marshfield, Massachusetts. Plus, discover a superstitious tale about how to cure a curse of malaria. There are a few New England Curiosities updates and news on the next book.
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In this storytelling episode of Wicked Curious Radio, Roxie shares two mysterious maritime tales and a Victorian poem of a doomed ghost ship. The Queen of windjammers departs in her own dramatic way with a flash of fire in Casco Bay, Maine. A grandmother gathers her young grandchildren close while they whisper the tale of a cursed ship, where the mention of the fate of its Captain could doom one and all. Sailor Jack from Canada spent their last days in Medford, Massachusetts hiding a shocking secret and tales of untold adventures at sea.
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In this conversational episode of Wicked Curious Radio, Roxie is joined by the Professor Lou Blasi for a spooky discussion of storm tossed lighthouses, the harrowing experiences of their keepers and some of the ghost stories they left behind. Also, discover a haunted corner in New Haven, Connecticut, where a ghostly grocer wandered his store for many years. Why do some spirits linger and can two different places be haunted by the same spirits? Climb into the boat, traverse the waves of the Atlantic and look for the light with Roxie and Lou in this episode.
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In this conversational episode of Wicked Curious Radio, Roxie is joined by the Professor Lou Blasi for two stories of mysterious ships, lost treasure and one of the most unusual maritime tragedies in Maine history. Do these historical events leave behind echos of spirits past, or is there something more going on?
Roxie also shares the foreword she wrote for a book about Revolutionary era spirits.Support the show
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In this storytelling episode of Wicked Curious Radio, Roxie shares two holiday stories and a poem. The first story is a heartwarming tale of inspiration, about a neighbor who some folks called a skeleton. We will also discuss the author of this tale, who was a believer in ghosts in real life. Our second story is a terrifying Victorian tale of a late night deathbed watch - you don't want to listen to this story in the dark. We wrap up with a cozy winter solstice woodland poem.
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In this conversational episode of Wicked Curious Radio, Roxie is joined by the Professor Lou Blasi for a review of the October adventures of New England Curiosities. Roxie shares some new stories gathered from the many locations she visited on the road during spooky season! From the haunted antique shop, a haunted library and a haunted inn discover these fun and quite spirited stories. Plus, Roxie will share a brief behind the scenes look at some of the most popular events she did during the season. Also, listen to the intriguing tale about Maine's very own "Paul Bunyan" folk hero!
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In this conversational episode of Wicked Curious Radio, Roxie is joined by Lou for this special, spirited Halloween show. Roxie shares the story of a mysterious house in Massachusetts with some odd Halloween games... along with a spooky tunnel. Also, there is a story from Maine about a ghostly girl who came back from the dead to tell folks where she should be buried. All treats in this episode and no tricks! Happy Halloween - and welcome to Season 4 of Wicked Curious!
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In this conversational episode of Wicked Curious Radio, Roxie is joined by Lou in this particularly entertaining and fun show. Fresh from the research archives, Roxie shares many strange tales with Lou, from a haunted armory in Gloucester, Massachusetts to some bizarre witchcraft tales and legends. A haunted hill and house in Boston are the subjects of frightful specters. Digging through old newspaper archives yield macabre results tells us about the macabre and superstitious past lurking in our backyards.
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In this conversational episode of Wicked Curious Radio, Roxie is joined by Lou and Ken for a most intriguing show. From full moon folklore, madness and mysteries, hear tales of unusual experiences and odd beliefs surrounding that bright light in the sky. Then explored the ghost stories from the Equinox hotel in Manchester, Vermont. Does the ghost of Mary Todd Lincoln have a room at this beautiful and historic destination? The puzzling doors of Gillette Castle in East Haddam, Connecticut will be cracked open to reveal the unusual history of this structure that should be on your travel itinerary.
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In this edition of Wicked Curious, Roxie shares three haunted locations that you should add to your travel itinerary. From a haunted castle in Massachusetts, to a hill of "storms" and spirits to the oldest common burial ground in New Hampshire. Discover the strange history behind each location and even listen to an unforgettable experience that Roxie had at one place that sent her running. You'll be feeling spooky after listening to this episode.
Recorded outside in the evening amongst the backdrop of crickets and night birds.
For more information on Roxie and New England Curiosities please visit her website at www.newenglandcuriosities.com.Support the show and become a patron https://www.patreon.com/roxiezwicker
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In this edition of Wicked Curious, Roxie kicks off the summer season with three creepy tales of ghostly phenomena from old New England farms. Unexplained disappearances, cursed land and a haunted farm that ended up making headlines when the story unfolded in court. The stories come to life with vivid descriptions of paranormal encounters and strange occurrences. Listen around the campfire or with the lights turned off - if you dare.
For more information on Roxie and New England Curiosities please visit her website at www.newenglandcuriosities.com.Support the show and become a patron https://www.patreon.com/roxiezwicker
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In this edition of Wicked Curious, Roxie shares tales of haunted houses in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Explore two New Hampshire graveyards where the stories of the dead return from their burial sites. Eerie tales to give you the creeps.
For more information on Roxie and New England Curiosities please visit her website at www.newenglandcuriosities.com.Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/roxiezwicker)
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In this edition of Wicked Curious, Roxie shares ghoulish and ghastly tales from beyond the grave. Discover why the living are more frightening than the dead at a historic Boston burial ground. Explore the story of a Cape Cod minister who just had to be to the meetinghouse on time. Does a Maine doctor haunt his house making sure that he's not forgotten. Plus, two bonus stories of graveyard undoings in New York that will chill you to the bone.
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In this edition of Wicked Curious, Roxie shares some dark New England folklore as written by famous poets. From John Greenleaf Whittier, Oliver Wendell Holmes, Edgar Allan Poe and many others. Discover tales of witches, creatures, curses and strange goings on. Close your eyes and listen if you dare! For more information on Roxie and New England Curiosities please visit her website at www.newenglandcuriosities.com.
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In this edition of Wicked Curious, Roxie shares some ghost stories from the Kennebunks, Wells and York, Maine. Explore the tales of a ghost ship, a haunted summer rental townhouse and long forgotten, eerie shipwrecks. For more information on Roxie and New England Curiosities please visit her website at www.newenglandcuriosities.com.
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In this edition of Wicked Curious, Roxie shares the pirate tales and ghost stories of the Casco Bay Islands in Maine. Explore the tales of a haunted cellar, curses, animals running rampant with frightening results and so much more. This episode was recorded during a quickly moving thunderstorm, adding even more atmosphere to the scary tales. For more information on Roxie and New England Curiosities please visit her website at www.newenglandcuriosities.com.
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In this edition of Wicked Curious, Roxie shares the legends and ghost stories of a haunted road in Maine, could the stories be true, or is it all the dream of sleepy drivers traveling at night in the fog. Explore the tales of a haunted jail, where the history is almost scarier than the ghost stories. Plus, a special, old folktale about a creature in a graveyard. For more information on Roxie and New England Curiosities please visit her website at www.newenglandcuriosities.com.
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In this edition of Wicked Curious, Roxie will be sharing two creepy tales of grave robbing from Massachusetts. Discover a burial ground that has become a real mystery because of so many years of disturbing the dead. While another resting place became the perfect place for an unscrupulous doctor to find bodies to study and dissect. For more information on Roxie and New England Curiosities please visit her website at www.newenglandcuriosities.com.
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In this storytelling edition of Wicked Curious, Roxie shares a few old stories from the 19th and early 20th centuries in New England. In this episode discover a haunted house in Saco, Maine, a disturbing tale from a small New Hampshire town, and a beyond the grave tale from the Berkshire hills in Massachusetts. For more information on Roxie and New England Curiosities please visit her website at www.newenglandcuriosities.com.
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