Southern Fried Storytime

When is a witch not a witch? When it's a ghost! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/southern-fried-storytime/support

We've all heard of it, so why do we know so little about Voodoo? --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/southern-fried-storytime/support

When the party takes a sudden turn. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/southern-fried-storytime/support

Some houses have memories… some have curses. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/southern-fried-storytime/support

Today I will kick off October with some of my favorite spooky stories that we have reviewed together as we prepare for the rest of this years spooky season. Please enjoy. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/southern-fried-storytime/support

When something lives so much more life than we do, it holds onto memories we have long forgotten. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/southern-fried-storytime/support

Today I pay tribute to Jimmy Buffett while still delivering a little chill at the end. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/southern-fried-storytime/support

How can something bring so much joy to some and raw terror to others? --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/southern-fried-storytime/support

After 3 years as a southern transplant, what are my favorite places to haunt? --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/southern-fried-storytime/support

What happens if your funeral moves on before you do? --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/southern-fried-storytime/support

What is it about a Carnival that unnerves us so? And if you are looking at my hands in the episode photo... nope, that's not clown makeup. they really were that pale. lol. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/southern-fried-storytime/support

How do you trust a man who calls himself "The Slippery Enchanter" --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/southern-fried-storytime/support

Today we discuss Pepsi. Not it's place in the Cola wars, but it's birth in lovely New Bern, North Carolina. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/southern-fried-storytime/support

Yep, this one gets even sadder than I thought it would. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/southern-fried-storytime/support

Time for a story within a story from right here in Charleston. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/southern-fried-storytime/support

Today we go back to New Orleans, but instead of visiting the vampires of the city streets we will be stepping into the swamps for a very different creepy encounter. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/southern-fried-storytime/support

And we aren't going to New Orleans. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/southern-fried-storytime/support

In light of recent events, perhaps now is a good time to mention the H.L. Hunley. The first submarine to sink an enemy vessel. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/southern-fried-storytime/support

Today we visit the Sloo family of 209 Front Street. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/southern-fried-storytime/support

A short message about some upcoming activities. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/southern-fried-storytime/support

Everyone would love to have an amazingly lucky day. But sometimes the right thing happens to the wrong person. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/southern-fried-storytime/support

All legends are a mix between fantasy and reality. Sometimes when reality enters the picture it punctures a hole in the balloon of fantasy. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/southern-fried-storytime/support

Legend has it that these sad southern ladies have yet to find rest. Perhaps they never will... --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/southern-fried-storytime/support

This beautiful bridge is one of the top 30 most haunted places in the U.S. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/southern-fried-storytime/support

Why does every culture have to have a vampire? --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/southern-fried-storytime/support

Off the coast of South Carolina, lies a chain of barrier islands called "The Strand". Pawleys Island is one of the southernmost of these islands, right in between Charleston and Georgetown. If you live on the island, or in the surrounding areas, you may be familiar with a friendly spirit, who is always looking out for your safety. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/southern-fried-storytime/support

Today we will leave the old south in order to have a devil of a time. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/southern-fried-storytime/support

The Skunk Ape and the Sea Serpent --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/southern-fried-storytime/support

Overlooked hero: Francis Marion. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/southern-fried-storytime/support

This staple of the south was born of hard times and carried people through them. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/southern-fried-storytime/support

Some of the most famous abolitionists to come out of Charleston. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/southern-fried-storytime/support

Today we will explore the strange final chapter of one of America's finest heroes. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/southern-fried-storytime/support

Grab your tissues, guys. This one's a bit grim. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/southern-fried-storytime/support

Today we will explore the dark side of treasure hunting. Also, I have a huge announcement that I am really proud of and I hope you will be excited too. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/southern-fried-storytime/support

Jim gets in his first battle and steals a ship of his very own! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/southern-fried-storytime/support

Yo Ho Ho and a bottle of rum!!! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/southern-fried-storytime/support

During these gloomy months, nothing fights the winter blues like a high seas adventure. Please enjoy this 4 part series on one of the greatest stories of all time. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/southern-fried-storytime/support

Deals with the Devil never go well. If someone near you makes one, you had best make sure you are virtuous enough to withstand the storm. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/southern-fried-storytime/support

This adaptation of the story that inspired Season 1 Episode 8 of The Twilight Zone has always left me with this haunting, ominous feeling that I could never quite pin down. Despite that, it has always remained a favorite. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/southern-fried-storytime/support

When the "Stupid" member of the family outshines everyone else. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/southern-fried-storytime/support

Literally "Red Dwarf" Perhaps this tiny, mysterious and malevolent figure may have brought a whole city to it's knees. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/southern-fried-storytime/support

Tis the Season. This and part one are a collection of all of our previous Christmas episodes. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/southern-fried-storytime/support

Sorry this is a little late --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/southern-fried-storytime/support

He's a bad banana with a greasy black peel! --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/southern-fried-storytime/support

If you thought Gryla and the Yule Lads were creepy last year, you should see their kitty cat. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/southern-fried-storytime/support

While Germany is where most of our Christmas traditions come from, it also has a LOT of Christmas lore that involves severe punishment for bad behavior throughout the year. Would you pass Belsnickels' test? --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/southern-fried-storytime/support

Also known as "Father Frost" This Russian folktale starts up the Christmas season with a reminder to mind our manners. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/southern-fried-storytime/support

Thank you so much for spending the last few years with the show. I am so honored and grateful that you choose to put aside to spend time with me. This week, as I take time to celebrate with my family. I very much hope that you do the same, but I also wanted to leave you with one of my favorite episode series'. I hope that we will have a wonderful week as we get ready to wind up the year with our series of Christmas episodes starting next week. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/southern-fried-storytime/support

The Legendary steel driving man. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/southern-fried-storytime/support

While many people have heard of this larger than life character, who invented the cattle drive and shot so accurately that he could shoot off a mans trigger finger, very few know the sad undertones of this American tall tale. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/southern-fried-storytime/support

Once you are aware of this common storytelling device, it becomes a little hard to ignore. --- Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/southern-fried-storytime/support