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What if you could turn your passion project into an interactive community hub? That's exactly what's happening with Spooky Island Radio as we embark on a thrilling new journey from the podcast world to YouTube. As I approach the completion of my nursing degree, I've realized it's the perfect time to expand and create a platform where we can engage more dynamically. YouTube offers a space for us to connect beyond the constraints of audio, fostering conversations and building relationships through comments and shares. This decision wasn't made lightly; it reflects a heartfelt desire to grow and enhance our spooky storytelling adventure together.

Your unwavering support has been the backbone of Spooky Island Radio, and for that, I am eternally grateful. Special thanks to my fellow podcasters and dear friends like Jason, Untold Olivia, Lauren, and Claire, who've enriched this journey. A special nod to AJ, Aaron, and Jamie from the From the Word Ghost podcast, who have also ventured into the YouTube realm. This transition isn't just a format change; it's a call to join me in a new chapter where we create more than stories—we create a community. I hope you'll continue this journey with me as we explore new opportunities to connect and share the chilling tales we love.

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Ever wondered what lies beneath the cobblestone streets of Edinburgh? Join me as I recount my spine-tingling experiences in the haunted Edinburgh Vaults and reveal the chilling stories of ghostly encounters that still haunt the city today. Remember the time you were a teenager, exploring something terrifying with friends? That was me, on a ghost walk that left a lasting impression. You'll hear about mysterious bruises that appeared on a group of schoolgirls and a ghostly watchman who seems reluctant to leave his post.

But that's not all—the spectral legends of Edinburgh Castle await. Picture yourself at the historic castle, amidst tales of wrongful executions, royal corpses, and a ghostly bagpiper who vanished into thin air. From the notorious body snatchers Burke and Hare to the eerie presence of a manure-smelling ghost and a headless drummer, this episode is packed with stories that will make your skin crawl. I even share my personal spooky encounter with a ghostly cat and the fascinating history of the castle's pet cemetery. So, grab a cozy blanket, turn off the lights, and prepare for a thrilling exploration of Edinburgh's haunted history.

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What if the serene beauty of Crater Lake harbors secrets far darker than you can imagine? On this episode of the Spooky Island Radio Podcast, we journey to the breathtaking Crater Lake National Park in Oregon, unearthing its dramatic birth from the eruption of Mount Mazama around 5500 BC. While the lake’s natural and geological wonders are truly mesmerizing, the legends of Jimo Kmach, the creator spirit revered by Native Americans, add a fascinating spiritual layer to this enigmatic location. Prepare to be enthralled as we unravel the park's rich history and the diverse flora and fauna that thrive in this mystical environment.

However, the allure of Crater Lake is not without its shadowy mysteries. On October 14, 2006, eight-year-old Sammy Boehlke vanished without a trace, despite exhaustive search efforts. This haunting disappearance sets the stage for the chilling tale of Charles McCullough, known as the "Melting Skeleton," and the tragic case of Derek Engerbretson. As we explore these baffling incidents, we grapple with eerie similarities and theories ranging from severe weather to supernatural forces. Each story leaves us with more questions than answers, amplifying the enigma that surrounds this enigmatic park.

To round off this spine-tingling episode, we dive into the intriguing UFO sightings reported around Crater Lake. I'll share my personal encounters and the strange phenomena that have left many baffled. Connect with me on Instagram and TikTok for more updates and to share your own spooky stories. As we wrap up, remember to stay vigilant, keep the lights on, and immerse yourself in the spooky atmosphere until our next eerie adventure.