Welcome to 'Soup of the Night,' a podcast that simmers with the spooky, strange, mysterious, and bizarre. Each episode, your host will guide you through a tantalizing broth of eerie tales, unexplained phenomena, and mind-bending mysteries. We'll sprinkle in a dash of haunted locations, a pinch of unsolved crimes, and a generous helping of urban legends. Beware, this soup isn't for the faint of heart. Here to serve up a savory blend of strange tales from faraway lands and closer to home. Join ...
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2. Ghost Ships & Japanese Maritime Folklore "Funayurei"
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30:53The ocean's enigmatic nature has shaped human culture and imagination for millennia. In today's episode, we're covering "Funayurei" - a Japanese maritime folklore about spirits or ghosts lost at sea. Even more intriguing, our second story is about the ghost ship SS Ourang Medan that sent out an infamous SOS signal sometime in the late 1940s. Have a…
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1. Mysterious Lore of Chinese Vampires and The "Dracula Killer" of Sacramento
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22:29The folklore and legend of vampires can be found in our ancestors' stories across the globe. In today's episode, a real life encounter with a Chinese hopping vampire, and the gruesome murders that took place in Sacramento in the late 70s. Beware, this soup isn't for the faint of heart. 'Soup of the Night' serves up a savory blend of strange tales f…
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