Content Warnings in this episode for mention of torture, horror, and discussions related to darker topics. Ah, the air is crisp, and the spooks are about! It's Haunted House season, but where did these sometimes delightful (and sometimes horrifying) attractions come from?
Content Warnings in this episode for mention of torture, horror, and discussions related to darker topics.
Ah, the air is crisp, and the spooks are about! It's Haunted House season, but where did these sometimes delightful (and sometimes horrifying) attractions come from?
Orten and Spooner Ghost House!
Sources:
Trick or Treat: a history of halloween by Lisa Morton
https://modernhorrors.com/alive-little-haunted-house-made-madness/
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grand_Guignol
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uj_zaFa4J6Q
https://www.smithsonianmag.com/history/history-haunted-house-180957008/
https://www.history.com/news/halloween-haunted-house-great-depression
https://www.americahaunts.com/ah/2014/03/the-history-of-haunted-houses/
https://www.sandiegouniontribune.com/news/watchdog/story/2015-10-30/mckamey-manor-victim-speaks-out
https://www.topic.com/inside-america-s-most-disturbing-haunted-house
https://observer.com/2011/10/the-disturbing-reality-of-new-yorks-premiere-haunted-house/