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Podcast 252 – The Darn Man of Windham County

In the mid-1800s, a colorful vagabond called the Darn Man wandered Windham County, Connecticut, waiting for his lost bride to […]

On December 22, 1916, Penfield Reef Lighthouse Keeper Frederick Jordan, drowned just off the coast trying to get home to

In 1886, a man’s torso was found stuffed in a shoebox on the side of a Wallingford, Connecticut, road. Whodunit?

On April 10, 2012, multiple witnesses saw a glowing ball of light drop down in the vicinity of Bantam Lake

On October 15, 1872, Mary E. Hart died at the stroke of midnight. Her headstone and epitaph have haunted us

In 1921, Egidio Marinelli of Glastonbury, Connecticut, dreamed of buried treasure beneath a bolder on his land. He died trying

Jemima Wilkson claimed she died in 1776 only to resurrect as the Publick Universal Friend, in order to preach, perform

In 1777, a tragic event occurred between two star-crossed lovers at the Daniel Benton Homestead in Tolland, Connecticut, that still