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A back-to-school themed listener tales episode featuring four spooky and unsettling stories about haunted schools and college houses. Hosts Ash and Elena, dressed as Miss Frizzle and Miss Trenchbull, share tales involving ghostly encounters at old school buildings, mysterious figures, and a particularly haunted college rental house that met a fiery end.
A Haunted Tennessee School and the Mysterious Stuffed Bear
Shelby shares her experiences at a small private school in rural Tennessee, built in 1912, that was known for an unusually high number of student deaths. The beautiful but eerie building featured 20-foot ceilings, long hallways, and a prop room where Shelby encountered supernatural activity involving a stuffed bear and mysterious voices. The building was demolished in 2008, but Shelby continues to have vivid recurring dreams about it every few months, suggesting a lasting spiritual connection to the place.
- Small private Tennessee school built in 1912 with unusually high number of student deaths - seven in just 20 years
- Shelby encountered a stuffed bear saying 'I love you' that was mysteriously crushed by a Greek bust in the prop room
- Basketball mysteriously moved from bench to center of court while Shelby was in the restroom
- School was demolished in 2008, but Shelby has recurring dreams about the building every few months
" Is life just kind of like the chokie right now? Like, aren't we all just kind of stuck in the chokie? "
" I can describe this building in vast detail. The structure embedded itself deep into the core of my memory. "
Chased by an Axe-Wielding Man at a Haunted School
An anonymous listener shares a terrifying first-date experience at a haunted elementary school. While serving as the getaway driver, they witnessed an old man in overalls carrying an axe approach the car, turn off the ignition, close all the doors, and enter the school. The entire group ended up being chased out by this mysterious figure, and to this day, no one knows who the man was or why he was there.
- Listener was on a date with their crush when the group stopped at a haunted elementary school at night
- While waiting in the car with stomach issues from a milkshake, an old man with an axe approached, turned off the car, and went inside
- The man chased all five friends out of the school building
- No one ever identified who the mysterious axe-wielding man was
" I've never been more grateful to be a scaredy cat with diarrhea than in that instance. "
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