Welcome to Fabled Collective, your haunting haven for all things paranormal, dark fantasy, horror, and southern gothic. Dive into a world where every story is steeped in mystery, every tale is tinged with the supernatural, and every legend is brought to life with spine-tingling detail. On this podcast, author and creator Vanessa K. Eccles takes you on a journey through eerie folklore, ghostly encounters, and historical mysteries. Whether you're captivated by haunted locations, bewitched by d ...
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In this episode, we dive into the haunting story of L'Inconnue de la Seine, or the Girl from the River Seine. Found in Paris in the late 1800s, this young woman’s peaceful smile and unknown identity captured the imaginations of artists and storytellers around the world. We’ll explore how her face became famous as a symbol of beauty and mystery, ins…
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In the heart of haunted Savannah, where shadows of the past whisper through moss-covered oaks, lies "Serenity and Wicks"—a mystical candle shop shimmering with stories beyond mere wax and wick. Brooke, the shop's enchanting owner, crafts more than just candles; she weaves spells of light in a city notorious for its lingering spirits. But one stormy…
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The tale of the haunted Toys "R" Us. Text Vanessa Your Thoughts! Support the show Music by Katie Coughran. 📩 Newsletter 📚 Vanessa’s Books 🖥️ Website 🎥 YouTube 👥 Facebook Group 📸 InstagramFabled Collective
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Happy Halloween! In this episode, "The Silent House," Lena Harper buys an old Victorian home, seeking the solace of quiet. But the house she moves into is more than just still—it’s unnaturally silent, devoid of life. Soon, she begins hearing whispers from within the walls, warning her of the house’s dark past and urging her to leave. But as the sil…
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In today’s haunting episode, "The Shadow’s Hunger," we follow Elias Thorne, a reclusive writer who becomes increasingly aware of a shadow that doesn’t belong to him. As the days pass, the shadow grows stronger, feeding on Elias’ fear and creeping closer with each passing night. Trapped in a house filled with darkness, Elias discovers that his deepe…
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In this eerie episode, "The Song of the Sea", we follow a lighthouse keeper who becomes captivated by a haunting melody that drifts from the ocean each night. As the song lures him closer to the shore, he discovers the source—a vengeful siren, bent on claiming his soul for her watery depths. In this chilling gothic tale, the sea holds more than jus…
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In the chilling conclusion to our Halloween series, "The Keeper of Dolls", a young girl inherits her great-grandmother’s house, only to discover that the dolls lining the walls are far more than lifeless antiques. When she begins hearing them move at night, Laurel uncovers the terrifying truth: the dolls are vessels for trapped souls, and one of th…
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In today’s haunting episode, "The Clockmaker’s Curse", a man inherits his great-grandfather’s workshop, only to discover that the clocks within are not as silent as they seem. At night, the clocks begin to tick, each chime bringing with it the terrifying vision of a faceless figure drawing closer. As time itself unravels, the man realizes that his …
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In this unsettling episode, "The Glass Coffin," a wealthy man’s obsession with eternal life leads him to commission a glass coffin, a tomb that promises to preserve him forever. But once sealed inside, he discovers the terrible truth—that life without freedom is a fate far worse than death. As the glass becomes his prison, he realizes that death ca…
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In today’s episode, "The Forgotten Bride", we unravel the haunting tale of Edmund, a man whose wedding day turned into a nightmare when he accidentally abandoned his bride in the depths of a vast, maze-like church. Decades later, her face—decayed and hollow—begins to appear wherever he goes. As Edmund’s guilt consumes him, he realizes that some mis…
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In this episode, we journey into the psychological shadows of storytelling, exploring why writers and creators are drawn to darker themes like horror and mystery. What drives creators like Edgar Allan Poe, Nathaniel Hawthorne, Shirley Jackson, and Stephen King to weave tales of dread and fear? We're joined by authors Kelly Martin, A.G. Porter, and …
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In today’s episode, "The Bones Beneath," a family moves into an old Victorian home only to discover that it harbors a deadly secret. When their daughter begins hearing the sound of digging beneath her floorboards, they investigate, uncovering the skeletal remains of a woman who died searching for something precious. As they dig deeper, they realize…
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In this episode, "The Midnight Bell", a small village is gripped by terror as a mysterious bell tolls each night at midnight, marking another death. Determined to uncover the source of the haunting sound, young Jacob ventures into the fog-shrouded hills, where he uncovers a truth darker than death itself. Filled with gothic horror, eerie landscapes…
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In today’s haunting episode, "Portrait of the Dead", we dive into the chilling world of an artist with a dark obsession. His ability to capture the likeness of the recently deceased is unmatched, but his talent comes with a terrible price. With each portrait he completes, the spirits of the dead return—trapped, unable to move on. As he tries to out…
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In this episode, we follow Emily Lake on a routine visit to Bonaventure Cemetery that takes a sinister turn. When Emily stumbles upon a gravestone with her exact name and age, she’s forced to confront an unsettling mystery. Is it a bizarre coincidence, or a glimpse into her own fate? As eerie whispers fill the mist and strange shadows close in, Emi…
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In today’s episode, "A Thrift Store Nightmare,” we unravel the terrifying tale of a haunted stuffed animal with a dark and vengeful secret. When Grace brings home an old bear from a thrift store, she has no idea it’s possessed by the ghost of a young boy murdered by his own brother. As night falls, the bear whispers its tragic story, revealing its …
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In this eerie episode, we tell the chilling story of "The Phantom Room", where an innocent traveler encounters something far darker than he ever imagined. After booking a simple night’s stay in an old inn, Peter finds himself trapped in a room that grows larger with every passing moment. As the shadows stretch and a ghostly figure watches, Peter di…
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In this spine-tingling episode of Fabled Collective, host Vanessa is joined by Jennifer Guthrie. They venture into the grand halls of Arlington Antebellum Home and Gardens in Birmingham, Alabama. Built in the early 1840s, this stately mansion has stood as both a testament to antebellum architecture and a silent witness to the dark legacy of the ens…
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Fear Daily takes you into the shadows of the past, unearthing the 1990s most terrifying tales of monsters, madness, and life after death. Join us as we explore the ghost stories and supernatural encounters left on an old online bulletin board that continues to operate somewhere in an unknown part of the Pennsylvania Rust Belt—a time capsule of soci…
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In this spine-chilling episode of Fabled Collective, we dive into a collection of spooky, scary campfire stories that will have you questioning what’s real and what’s fiction. While these tales aren’t true, they’re crafted to feel like the creepy real ghost stories or true scary stories you might hear around a campfire—or in the pages of the classi…
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In this chilling episode, we explore the dark and mysterious world of Creepypasta—the viral horror stories that have captivated online audiences for over a decade. From the origins of Slender Man and Jeff the Killer to the haunted Ben Drowned legend, we dive into the most famous Creepypasta characters and their disturbing impact on modern horror cu…
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In this episode, we explore the ancient fable of "The Goose and the Golden Egg," uncovering the dark lessons hidden beneath its surface. From the haunting consequences of greed to the symbolic golden eggs in our own lives, we’ll dig deep into the themes of this tale and how its warnings still echo in today’s world. We'll reflect on the dangers of i…
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In this fascinating episode, we dive deep into the mysterious legend of the phoenix—an ancient mythical creature that rises from its own ashes, embodying the eternal cycle of life, death, and rebirth. We explore the origins of the phoenix in Egyptian, Greek, and Persian mythology, unraveling the dark yet hopeful symbolisms surrounding this legendar…
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In this spine-chilling episode of Fabled, Vanessa K. Eccles takes us on a journey through the eerie remnants of Bellefonte, Alabama—a ghost town shrouded in mystery and silence. Once a thriving community, Bellefonte has been abandoned for nearly a century, leaving only whispers of the past and a lone cemetery. Vanessa delves into the town's history…
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In a realm where magic intertwines with destiny, Of Love and Legend follows a young woman's journey of love, sacrifice, and self-discovery as she becomes entangled in a prophecy that binds her fate to a legendary king. Chivalry isn't dead. The enchanted wood lured Guinevere into its embrace all of her teen years. It held her whole heart until the n…
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Hear the eerie past of one of Savannah's oldest and most haunted hotels, The Marshall House—a hotel filled with ghosts and history. Located on historic Broughton Street, this hotel boasts a rich history dating back to its construction in 1851 by Mary Marshall. Unlike other historic hotels in Savannah, The Marshall House was always intended to be a …
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The science of bad vibes is interesting. Have you ever visited a place that felt unusually peaceful or, conversely, oppressively heavy? Throughout my travels to various haunted locations, I’ve encountered places steeped in history and tragedy, where visitors often sense lingering negativity. Sensitive individuals are especially prone to feeling the…
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Explore the spooky corridors of the Willard Library and unearth the haunting tales of the Grey Lady ghost and why this historic library is a must-visit for paranormal enthusiasts. Promo: History Goes Bump Music: Ghostpocalypse – 6 Crossing the Threshold by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License h…
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Dive into the depths of Savannah, Georgia’s haunting past with our latest podcast episode on the Old Candler Hospital and its mysterious underground tunnel. Unearth the chilling tales and hidden histories of one of Georgia's oldest hospitals, where the echoes of the yellow fever epidemics still whisper through the corridors. This episode is a rivet…
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In this episode of the Fabled Collective podcast, we delve deep into the ancient and mystical folklore surrounding the mysterious creature known as the Winter Wolf. This isn't just a tale of an ordinary wolf – the Winter Wolf is a being of legend, shrouded in the icy mists of time and lore. MUSIC CREDIT: “Maestro Tlakaelel” by Jesse Gallagher: http…
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In the eerie twilight of superstition and science, fairy rings stand as enigmatic symbols at the crossroads of the mystical and the mundane. Whispered in folklore as the nocturnal dance floors of capricious fairies, these circles ensnare the unwary traveler in a timeless grip, spinning tales of lost time and otherworldly encounters. Yet, beneath th…
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In the shadowed corners of the Victorian era, death wasn't just an event; it was an art form. Wrapped in layers of ritual and superstition, Victorian funeral customs created an eerie dance with the departed. From post-mortem photographs where the deceased posed eerily alive, to mourning jewelry crafted from the hair of the lost, every tradition was…
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Dive deep into North America's chilling waterway legends as we explore the eerie histories of Niagara Falls, Lake Lanier, and White Rock Lake. From the Screaming Tunnel's unsettling echoes near the world-famous Niagara Falls to Lake Lanier's ghostly apparitions and unexplained disappearances in Georgia, water sources prove to be reservoirs of both …
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Unravel the chilling mystery of Patience Worth, a spirit from the 17th century, who broke the silence of the grave to communicate through Pearl Curran's Ouija board. Dive deep into this eerie tale on this podcast episode, where we unveil a world where the dead penned literary masterpieces and one woman's mundane life was forever entangled with whis…
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Blanche Monnier, often referred to as "La Séquestrée de Poitiers," is a harrowing tale from 19th-century France. Born into a prominent Poitiers family, the beautiful heiress mysteriously vanished at 25, only to be discovered 25 years later imprisoned in her family's mansion. Her shocking captivity, orchestrated by her mother and brother to prevent …
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Discover the chilling tales of the Chapel of the Cross Cemetery, Madison, Mississippi - a historical site steeped in spectral lore. Home to the famous “Bride of Annandale” and the “Weeping Lady,” this haunted graveyard is a hotspot for ghost hunters and history buffs alike. Explore ghostly encounters, tragic love stories, and whispers of the past t…
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Snow White is a timeless fairy tale that has captured the hearts of audiences for generations, and its magical narrative continues to inspire and resonate with people of all ages. From the original Brothers Grimm version to Disney's beloved adaptation, Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs weaves a spellbinding narrative of love, friendship, and the triu…
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The mysteries surrounding the disappearances of five people between 1945-1950 in what is called the Bennington Triangle are both bizarre and terrifying. And their connection to one of the most talented horror writers of the era makes them even more strange. Music: - Ghostpocalypse - 6 Crossing the Threshold Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed …
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We often don’t think about God until the day the devil thinks about us. When things are going great, we go about life in a state of flow, but when something tragic happens to us—or to the world—it stops us dead in our tracks. And even if we don’t think of ourselves as religious, many of us will try prayer when all else seems to fail. And nothing is…
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Why are people afraid of dolls? Is it their likeness to something real—their fake smiles and glassy, still eyes? Is it their lack of animation or the way they seem to watch you no matter where you move? For some of us, dolls are just downright creepy. But some dolls may actually possess something otherworldly behind those innocent stares. Something…
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The Old Charleston Jail, located in downtown Charleston, South Carolina is a sight to see if you're ever in low country. Nestled between neighborhoods and on the outskirts of the posh historic district, the jail looks horrifyingly out of place. Across the street, an apartment building with children playing on the green has this large fortress for a…
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The previous episode was on Bonaventure Cemetery. I wanted to share a little more about the notable graves and the stories attached to them should you ever make your way to the hauntingly beautiful, oak-arm-cradled cemetery. Other Podcasts Mentioned: https://www.halloweenartandtravel.com Music The following music was used for this media project: -G…
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One can hardly mention visiting Savannah without someone recommending they tour what's arguably one of the most hauntingly beautiful cemeteries in the country—Bonaventure Cemetery. With its stunning oak-lined walkways, lacy Spanish moss, and azaleas in abundance, Bonaventure feels more like a garden than a cemetery. Buried beneath its lovely surfac…
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In this bite-sized episode of Fabled Collective, we'll delve into three strange hauntings that will remind you how bizarre life (and death) can be. Discord: https://discord.gg/Xjk5CpD Newsletter: http://eepurl.com/glvr6X Website: https://www.fabledcollective.com YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/FabledCollective Music: - The following music was us…
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The king of gothic literature, Edgar Allan Poe, poured his life and heart into his tales. Everything he struggled with, all the sadness and madness, nightmares and loves appeared on his pages. Of all his stories, "The Black Cat" stands out as a warning—perhaps from Poe himself—beyond the grave. Find the full story here. https://www.ibiblio.org/eboo…
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Eureka Springs, Arkansas, is often said to be the little Switzerland of America because of its mountainous terrain and winding streets. It’s also been called “The Magic City” and “The Stairstep Town” because of its unique legends and design. There are no traffic lights, and no two streets intersect at the typical 90-degree angle. It’s considered a …
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In this mini-episode, I share a more personal experience about what I'm learning from researching my family tree. My ancestors have taught me so much over the past few weeks. I hope this episode inspires you to research your own family and discover the stories they have to tell. If you’d like to get your first 30 days half off with Ancestry.com, he…
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In 1284, Hamelin was an important place for trade. Nestled beside the Weser River, Hamelin was home to lots of commerce, and the city thrived. Everything was going well until the city began to have an infestation of rats. The small, destructive creatures ravaged the town until one day, a mysterious piper emerged with a promise to lure the rats into…
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Should you ever find yourself walking along a marsh or swamp in the darkest hour of the night, you may witness a haunting light over the still water. Over the centuries, it’s been called by many names—the French call it the feu follet, the English call it will-o’-the wisp or jack o’lanterns. No matter what you call it, one thing is clear—it’s the l…
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On the isle of Hyde, all ghosts aren’t dead. Haunted by a past they fled and by a present so steeped in lore, truth can scarcely be deciphered. If tomorrow promised of a world without social media, television, and distraction, would you take it? Would you become a ghost of Hyde? ——Join the community—— Discord: https://discord.gg/Xjk5CpD Patreon: ht…
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