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The early summer dawn at Lake Bodom was deceptively tranquil: mist curled above the dark water, frogs croaked in the reeds, and pale birch trunks gleamed silver in the pre-sunshine haze. Yet in the small clearing near Espoo’s Oittaa Manor, the placid surface concealed a horror that would haunt Finland for decades. On the night of 4 June 1960, Maila Irmeli Björklund, fifteen, and her friend Anja Tu...

Hello       Welcome back  This is survived with Sophie and Lexi We started telling our survived story (in college) and we are moving on to being you guys more Through many different topics  Ellen Rae Greenberg (June 23, 1983 – January 26, 2011) was a gentle-voiced first-grade teacher whose life ended in a haunting blur of blood, bruises, and unanswered questions. On that frigid January evening, he...

Hello       Welcome back  This is survived with Sophie and Lexi We started telling our survived story (in college) and we are moving on to being you guys more Through many different topics  Hogmanay (Scots pronunciation HOG-mə-nay or HOG-mə-NAY) is the Scots word for the last day of the old year and the celebration of the New Year in Scotland. Officially observed from 31 December through 2 January...

Hello       Welcome back  This is survived with Sophie and Lexi We started telling our survived story (in college) and we are moving on to being you guys more Through many different topics  This week we will be pivoting from our case coverage since this episode is coming out on a holiday week. We will be talking about the legend of the Yule Cat.   The Yule Cat (Jólakötturinn) is a terrifying, gian...

Hello       Welcome back  This is survived with Sophie and Lexi We started telling our survived story (in college) and we are moving on to being you guys more Through many different topics  The night of June 9 into the early hours of June 10, 1912, placed  in Villisca, Iowa, by an unspeakable brutality. In the modest Moore house,  six members of the well-liked  Moore family—Josiah B. (43), his wif...

Hello       Welcome back  This is survived with Sophie and Lexi We started telling our survived story (in college) and we are moving on to being you guys more Through many different topics  For seven years, Mike Maddux combed every homeless shelter in Colorado Springs, explored campgrounds throughout Pike National Forest, and watched countless strangers’ faces on the street, all in search of his m...

Welcome back this is survived  With sophie and lexi We started teeling our survived story (from college) and we are moving on to bring you guys more With many different topics Today, is survived a ghost! However, this episode is going to be less spooky, more informative/ focusing on some conspiracy theories We will be talking about the history of Ancient Egypt, the history of the Sphinx, Sphinx co...

Hello       Welcome back  This is survived with Sophie and Lexi We started telling our survived story (in college) and we are moving on to being you guys more Through many different topics  Sherri Louise Graeff-Papini, a 34-year-old mother of two from Redding, California, vanished on November 2, 2016, while out for a jog about a mile from her home. Three weeks later—on Thanksgiving morning, Novemb...

Hello       Welcome back  This is survived with Sophie and Lexi We started telling our survived story (in college) and we are moving on to being you guys more Through many different topics  On 5 September 2012, four people were shot dead on the Route Forestière France, south of Lake Annecy. The victims were Iraqi-born British engineer Saad al-Hilli, 50; his wife Iqbal, 47; her mother Suhaila al-Al...

Hello       Welcome back  This is survived with Sophie and Lexi We started telling our survived story (in college) and we are moving on to being you guys more Through many different topics  Skylar Annette Neese was a 16-year-old honor student from Star City, West Virginia, who vanished from her home around midnight on July 6, 2012. Six months later her body was discovered just over the state line...

Hello       Welcome back  This is survived with Sophie and Lexi We started telling our survived story (in college) and we are moving on to being you guys more Through many different topics 

Hello       Welcome back  This is survived with Sophie and Lexi We started telling our survived story (in college) and we are moving on to being you guys more Through many different topics  Week four of spooky fest and final week  The ghost of Abraham Lincoln  Andrew Jackson’s    - Thomas Jefferson    - Dolley Madison’s - John Tyler’s   - William Henry Harrison - Abigail Adams’ l - An unnamed Brit...

Welcome back  This is survived with Sophie and Lexi We started telling our survived story (in college) and we are moving on to being you guys more Through many different topics  Week three of spooky fest  The mysterious murder (and haunting) of room 636. Seated in the very heart of old San Antonio, the Sheraton Gunter Hotel looms twelve stories high like a time-scarred monarch. Its warm tan brick...

Hello       Welcome back  This is survived with Sophie and Lexi We started telling our survived story (in college) and we are moving on to being you guys more Through many different topics  True Crime news; It's week Three of spooky fest!  On the morning of 6 May 1922, a pale spring light silvery with mist brought news that set the Picard household aflutter with both hope and confusion. Police...

Hello       Welcome back  This is survived with Sophie and Lexi We started telling our survived story (in college) and we are moving on to being you guys more Through many different topics  It's week two of the spooky season! Today we have a true crime case that involves the paranormal  An engraving in Kirby’s Wonderful and Scientific Museum, published early in 1804, portrays a pale, otherworl...

Hello       Welcome back  This is survived with Sophie and Lexi We started telling our survived story (in college) and we are moving on to being you guys more Through many different topics  It's Spooky Season! This week we are starting off with survived a ghost and have an action packed october for you!  The Amityville Horror, it was written by Jay Anson and published in September 1977, recoun...

Hello       Welcome back  This is survived with Sophie and Lexi We started telling our survived story (in college) and we are moving on to being you guys more Through many different topics  Maura Murray (born May 4, 1982) vanished the evening of February 9, 2004, after her car went off a sharp turn on Route 112 near Woodsville, New Hampshire. A 21-year-old nursing student at UMass Amherst, Murray’...

Hello       Welcome back  This is survived with Sophie and Lexi We started telling our survived story (in college) and we are moving on to being you guys more Through many different topics  Brian Randall Shaffer was born on a cold winter morning, February 11, 1979, and grew into a devoted Ohio State University medical student whose calm intelligence and warm smile made him well liked by classmates...

Hello       Welcome back  This is survived with Sophie and Lexi We started telling our survived story (in college) and we are moving on to being you guys more Through many different topics  On the evening of 31 March 1922, six people living at Hinterkaifeck—a remote farmstead about 70 km north of Munich—were bludgeoned to death with a mattock by an unknown assailant. The victims were 63-year-old A...

Hello       Welcome back  This is survived with Sophie and Lexi We started telling our survived story (in college) and we are moving on to being you guys more Through many different topics  The Ouija—pronounced WEE-jə or WEE-jee and often called a spirit board, talking board or witch board—is a flat surface on which the letters A–Z, the numbers 0–9, the words “yes” and “no,” and sometimes “hello,”...

Hello       Welcome back  This is survived with Sophie and Lexi We started telling our survived story (in college) and we are moving on to being you guys more Through many different topics  The Atlas Vampire remains an unidentified killer linked to Stockholm’s notorious “Vampire Murder.” In the first days of May 1932, 31-year-old Lilly Lindeström—a prostitute working out of her tiny apartment in t...

Hello       Welcome back  This is survived with Sophie and Lexi We started telling our survived story (in college) and we are moving on to being you guys more Through many different topics Jeannette DePalma (August 3, 1956 – c. August 7, 1972) was an American teenager believed to have been brutally murdered on or around August 7, 1972, in Springfield Township, Union County, New Jersey. A month lat...

Hello       Welcome back  This is survived with Sophie and Lexi We started telling our survived story (in college) and we are moving on to being you guys more Through many different topics  Lizzie Andrew Borden (July 19, 1860–June 1, 1927) was an American woman tried and acquitted for the August 4, 1892 hatchet murders of her father, Andrew, and stepmother, Abby, in Fall River, Massachusetts. No o...

Hello       Welcome back  This is survived with Sophie and Lexi We started telling our survived story (in college) and we are moving on to being you guys more Through many different topics  Jan Broberg Felt is an American actress, singer, dancer—and a survivor of two kidnappings by a trusted family friend when she was 12 and again at 14. 

Hello       Welcome back  This is survived with Sophie and Lexi We started telling our survived story (in college) and we are moving on to being you guys more Through many different topics The Conjuring House   Though from a distance its whitewashed clapboards and neatly trimmed lawn evoke the picture‐perfect tranquility of a New England farmhouse, the moment you step through its weathered front d...