We love to dig into the history of old asylums and the Athens Lunatic Asylum is unique because some of the buildings are still used today to house college students. There are numerous stories of hauntings at the college to this day.

We hope you enjoy.

References:

https://www.hercampus.com/life/haunted-campus-stories-ohio-university-dorm-room-ghosts/

https://www.oklahoman.com/story/news/2010/10/26/ghosts-roam-halls-of-ohio-university-greek-houses/61204474007/

https://hauntedathensohio.com/wilson-hall-room-428/ https://www.ohiohauntedhouses.com/real-haunt/ohio- university.html#:~:text=Claimed%20by%20some%20to%20be,treatment%20of%20the%20patie nts%20within. https://hauntsandhistory.blogspot.com/2009/08/ohio-university-of-haunts.html https://misteriopress.com/2021/10/true-ghost-stories-an-encore/

https://prezi.com/ljh0iwimfo-g/wilson-hall-room-428/ https://www.athensnews.com/news/family-of-deceased-ou-student-suing-university-in-wrongful- death-case/article_b3d8bd0a-8385-11ec-8e95-33bc6e03af4a.html https://www.imdb.com/news/ni56847445/

https://thelittlehouseofhorrors.com/the-athens-lunatic-asylum-the-ridges/

https://www.uphs.upenn.edu/paharc/timeline/1801/tline14.html#:~:text=Kirkbride%20was%20a%20strong%20advocate,greater%20freedom%20with%20better%20behavior.

Who doesn't love a cryptid episode, were not sure but we do!

In this episode Melissa, Mandi, and Kelly discuss the origins of the mysterious cryptid. We hope you enjoy it as much as we did!

Reference's:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mothman

https://www.wboy.com/only-on-wboy-com/paranormal-w-va/the-legend-of-mothman-paranormal-w-va/

https://www.netflix.com/tudum/articles/unsolved-mysteries-volume-4-episode-5-mothman-revisited

https://clutchmov.com/wild-wonderful-and-weird-the-mothman/index.html

http://theresashauntedhistoryofthetri-state.blogspot.com/2022/11/mothman-in-st-albans.html?m=1

https://folklife.si.edu/magazine/mothman-point-pleasant-west-virginia

https://maphub.net/wisconsincaps/mothman-sightings

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle_of_Point_Pleasant

https://ssir.org/articles/entry/where_two_rivers_meet_the_water_is_never_calm

https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-salina-journal-mothman-article-4/72515/

https://folklife.si.edu/magazine/mothman-point-pleasant-west-virginia

https://uwm.edu/letters-science/in-focus-2021/history-student-tells-the-story-of-the-mothman/

Hi,

This episode is our personal experiences that we consider paranormal. These are not our only paranormal experiences, they are simply the experiences we chose to speak of on the show.

Happy New Year!

We hope you enjoy.