S1 Ep45: Uninvited Intruders
Podcast: Astonishing LegendsPublished On: Tue Sep 09 2025
Description: In tonight’s dead letter, a listener recounts a childhood filled with unexplained phenomena in their 1940s Michigan home. From persistent footsteps and unsettling noises like dragging chains and hammering to a menacing presence in their bedroom, the haunting escalated over the years, driving them to seek refuge upstairs. But even then, the activity followed, with something heavy repeatedly stomping on the cast iron cover of the well room just outside their window. Pershttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ball_lightningSearch this page for more on the Jacob Marley quote, “I wear the chain I forged in life…”https://www.sparknotes.com/lit/christmascarol/quotes/character/jacob-marley/Witch Ride/Sleep Paralysishttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sleep_paralysisStephen Prozak Shippyhttps://www.strangemusicinc.com/artists/prozakhttps://www.youtube.com/@HauntedSaginaw/featuredIron in Folklorehttps://diabolicalconfusions.wordpress.com/2011/02/15/iron-in-folklore-superstitions-explained/Email your stories to deadletteroffice@astonishinglegends.com
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