Podcast Summary
A falling deer head adds to the collection of unexplained phenomena on The Believing the Bazaar podcast: Listeners share their paranormal experiences, including a family's unexplained encounter with a falling deer head in their home, adding to the podcast's exploration of the unknown.
The Believing the Bazaar podcast welcomes all types of paranormal experiences, no matter how small or intriguing, and they often discuss various submissions in no particular order. During this episode, they discuss three listener stories, one of which involves a family's encounter with a falling deer head in their home. The event occurred in 2020, and the family was all gathered around their home bar, reminiscing about their great grandfather who had passed away in the same house around 12 years prior. Suddenly, the mounted deer head on the wall fell off with no explanation or logical reason. The family was unharmed, and there were no disturbances in the house. This strange occurrence adds to the collection of unexplained phenomena discussed on the podcast. The hosts acknowledge that the stories may not always follow a logical order, but they find the exploration of the unknown and the unusual to be an enjoyable experience.
Stories of cherished connections with loved ones: Through traditions, objects, and stories, we can keep the memories and spirits of our loved ones alive.
Even in the most unexpected moments, people find ways to keep the memory of their loved ones alive. In the first story, Nicole continues to speak to her great grandfather through a deer head, which exploded in their home. Despite her father's skepticism, she believes in the paranormal and cherishes the connection she has with her ancestor. In the second story, Jonathan's uncle uses the myth of La Llorona to scare his sister-in-law, but unintentionally passes down a family legend to the newborn baby. Both stories illustrate how traditions, objects, and stories can help keep the spirits of loved ones present in our lives.
The Legend of La Llorona: A Mexican Folktale of Jealousy, Death, and Despair: The myth of La Llorona, a weeping woman from Mexican folklore, is a haunting tale of jealousy, death, and despair. She is known to roam near bodies of water or crossroads, and is believed to make dogs bark when she's nearby. The myth has been passed down through generations and continues to be a part of Mexican culture.
The myth of La Llorona, a weeping woman from Mexican folklore, tells the story of a woman who, in a fit of jealous rage, kills her children and then roams the Earth in despair. This apparition is often found near bodies of water or crossroads, and is known to make dogs bark when she's nearby. The myth may date back to ancient times and has been passed down through generations. In one version of the story, she is even depicted as a dinosaur in a white dress. The myth has been shared among families, including the family of a designer at the company, who shared her personal encounter with the myth. The story can be disarming, as those who hear her crying may think she is far away if they hear her from a distance, but close if they hear her near them. This myth has been a source of fascination and fear for generations, and continues to be a part of Mexican culture.
12-year-old's spooky encounter and family's unexplained phenomena: Explore the unknown through spooky stories or starting a business, resources like Scary Time Podcast and PAIR Networks can help
No matter how old we are, we all have intriguing stories to share, especially those involving the paranormal. Jonathan, a 12-year-old boy, shared a spooky experience about an encounter on the stairs that still haunts him and his family. While it's unclear if the incident was paranormal or not, it's the unknown that keeps the fear alive. Jonathan's family has experienced other unexplained phenomena, and it's these experiences that make us question the world around us. For those looking to share their own stories or start exploring the paranormal, there are resources available. Scary Time Podcast offers a variety of paranormal podcasts, providing endless hours of entertainment and intrigue. And for those looking to build a website to share their stories or start a business, PAIR Networks makes it simple with easy-to-use tools and reliable support. In the end, whether it's a spooky story or a business website, the importance lies in sharing and exploring the unknown. So, keep listening, keep exploring, and keep sharing your stories.
An Unexpected Giggle in the Daycare Bathroom: Unexplained sounds in a daycare center can leave staff feeling uneasy and may challenge assumptions about young children's sleep patterns.
The late fall evening at a daycare center brought an unexpected and eerie experience for one teacher named Sofia. As parents were picking up their kids and the day was coming to an end, a 3-year-old boy needed to use the bathroom, and Sofia took him there along with another child who needed a diaper change. In the large, dimly lit room with no curtains, they heard an unexplained giggle that left everyone present, including Sofia and the other teachers, feeling scared and uneasy. This event was not an isolated incident, as other staff members reported similar experiences and even shared stories of kids having nightmares during nap time. Despite her discomfort, Sofia admitted that she always felt uneasy in certain rooms, especially the kitchen, gym, and 2-year-old's room. This experience challenges the common assumption that young children, even during nap time, do not experience nightmares or REM sleep, and it highlights the importance of acknowledging and addressing any unusual occurrences in childcare settings.
Strange ghost stories from workplaces: Some people encounter unexplained and eerie experiences at their workplaces, including ghosts, unexplained noises, and even physical contact.
The listeners shared strange experiences involving ghosts at their previous workplaces. Sofia shared that her boss believed she brought two ghosts from an old building fire where she claimed to have killed people. The staff at another workplace heard chairs slamming and found nothing out of place. A third story involved a girl being touched by a ghost and leaving her job. These stories highlight the eerie and unsettling experiences some people encounter in their workplaces. Additionally, the hosts thanked their Patreon supporters and announced a merchandise giveaway for new members. The episode ended with a reminder that January is a biannual merchandise giveaway month, and those who join the dedicated tier on Patreon by the deadline will receive a BTB beanie.
Exploring the unexplained through human connections: The paranormal podcast isn't just about supernatural occurrences, it's about the emotional connections and shared human experiences behind the stories.
While the stories shared on the paranormal podcast may have elements of the supernatural, it's the emotional connections and the human experiences behind them that truly resonate. For instance, Nicole's story about her grandfather and the falling deer head might not be definitively paranormal, but it's the heartfelt sentiment and the sense of her grandfather's presence that make it a heartwarming tale. Similarly, even seemingly paranormal occurrences, like objects moving inexplicably, might not always have supernatural explanations. The hosts acknowledged the possibility of mundane causes but still found the stories intriguing and worth sharing. Ultimately, the podcast is about exploring the unexplained, but it's also about the shared human experience and the connections we make with each other and the people we've lost.
Story of La Jorona's paranormal encounters may not be believable: Despite strange occurrences, lack of clear evidence, inconsistencies, and mundane explanations cast doubt on the supernatural nature of the story.
The story shared by Jonathan about a woman named La Jorona and her supposed paranormal encounters is not definitively believable based on the information given. The lack of clear evidence, inconsistencies with the woman's supposed MO, and the possibility of mundane explanations for the events described all contribute to this conclusion. Additionally, the power of suggestion and the human tendency to be more frightened by others' reactions than by the events themselves can make seemingly ordinary occurrences feel much more paranormal. Overall, while the experiences described in the story may be strange or unsettling, they do not necessarily provide compelling evidence of the supernatural.
Exploring the Mystery of Haunted Dreams: Haunted dreams can be intriguing and frightening, reflecting our subconscious fears and offering potential insights into the unknown.
The speaker expresses intrigue and fear towards the possibility of consistent nightmares being a sign of a haunted school. The speaker also shares their personal experiences with dreams and the lack of control over their content. Additionally, they invite listeners to submit their own supernatural encounters for potential inclusion on the podcast. The conversation also touches on the idea of dreams being a reflection of the subconscious and the fear that comes with the unknown. Overall, the discussion highlights the fascination and apprehension that comes with unexplained phenomena.
Engagement and Creators: Feedback, Food, and Appreciation: Engagement matters to creators in various forms, including reviews, Patreon support, and shared food experiences. These interactions provide feedback, validation, and inspiration for creators.
Engagement matters to creators, and it comes in various forms. Reviews on podcast platforms like Apple Podcasts and Spotify can significantly impact creators, as they serve as feedback and validation. Joining a creator's Patreon and receiving exclusive perks can also show appreciation and support. Food experiences, whether good or bad, can also lead to memorable moments and even inspiration. The creators in this conversation shared their experiences with food and travel, expressing their love for good tacos, disappointing meals, and unexpected discoveries. They also talked about their personal growth and the importance of taking time for oneself, even during unexpected circumstances like being stuck at home. Overall, this conversation highlights the importance of engagement, appreciation, and the shared experiences that bring people together.
Living in the Moment vs. Documenting Experiences: Embrace the present and find joy in spontaneity, but also recognize the importance of sharing stories and connecting with others through podcasting or other means.
Not everyone experiences life through the lens of social media. Some people, like Tyler and Charlie, live in the moment and appreciate experiences without the need to document them immediately. They value the present and find joy in the spontaneity of life. However, they also recognize the importance of sharing stories and connecting with others, which is what drives their podcast, Believing the Bizarre. The discussion highlights the balance between living in the moment and capturing memories for future reflection and sharing. It's essential to find a balance that works for each individual and not feel pressured to conform to societal norms. Ultimately, the podcast offers a unique perspective on life and encourages listeners to embrace the strange and unusual while also cherishing the present.
