Huz Ghost Stories

Huzar Reiki & Readings

In Huz Ghost Stories we talk about the local legends and ghost stories around Erie, Pennsylvania. We dissect the lore and then head out to the area to see what we experience. We'll talk about any energies and phenomena we experience.

  1. The Snallygaster: America's Dragon?

    30 APR

    The Snallygaster: America's Dragon?

    🐉 The Snallygaster | America’s Most Absurd CryptidWhat if a monster had wings, tentacles, a metal beak, one eye… and absolutely no consistency?In this episode of Huz Ghost Stories, we dive into one of the strangest legends in American folklore — The Snallygaster.First reported in early 1900s Maryland, the Snallygaster terrified towns across Frederick County. Witnesses claimed it swooped through the sky, attacked livestock, and made an unearthly screech that sent people running for cover.But here’s the problem…No two descriptions of the creature were the same.Some said it was:• A dragon-like bird• A one-eyed flying beast• A tentacled monster that sucked blood• Or… all of those things at onceSo what was really happening?In this episode, we break down:The original 1909 newspaper reportsHow the legend may come from German folklore (Schnellgeist)Why sightings exploded during a specific time periodAnd whether the Snallygaster was a real cryptid… or one of the greatest hoaxes in American historyBecause sometimes the scariest thing isn’t the monster……it’s how quickly people believe in it.🎧 In This Episode:The origin of the Snallygaster nameWildly inconsistent eyewitness descriptionsThe role of newspapers in shaping the legendThe connection to politics and satireWhy this creature still fascinates people todayIf you’ve ever heard of the Snallygaster — or think you’ve seen something you can’t explain — drop it in the comments 👇And don’t forget to subscribe for more haunted history, folklore, and paranormal deep dives.👁️ New episodes every week._Huz Ghost Stories is a paranormal podcast based out of Erie, Pennsylvania, where we explore haunted history, urban legends, cryptids, and real investigations.If you enjoy this episode: Like this VideoComment Your ThoughtsSubscribe for Season 5 Investigations and EpisodesFollow us for more:Facebook: huzarreikiTiktok: huzarreikiInstagram: huzarreikiMerch: ⁠https://www.teepublic.com/user/huzshop⁠Ghost Stop Devices: ⁠https://ghoststop.com/?rfsn=7533301.9a277a

    52 min
  2. The Goblin of Easton

    6 MAR

    The Goblin of Easton

    Was it a monster…or a man who became one?In this episode of Huz Ghost Stories, we dive into one of Pennsylvania’s strangest and darkest pieces of folklore — The Goblin of Easton.According to legend, a greedy monk near Easton used fear and religion to blackmail wealthy congregants. His corruption escalated into violence when he brutally beat an elderly woman to death. Justice came swiftly — he was tried, hanged, and left as a warning.But the story didn’t end there.Folklore claims his corpse rose from the noose… twisted into something grotesque. A goblin-like creature that fled into the woods — only to return and devour the remaining monks, forcing the mission to be abandoned entirely.Was it:• A cautionary tale about greed and corruption within the church?• A colonial-era morality legend?• Or something darker that still lingers in the forests of Pennsylvania?We break down the history, the folklore, and the possible origins behind this chilling legend.Because sometimes the scariest monsters… start as men.🎧 In This Episode:The historical backdrop of early EastonThe monk’s alleged crimesThe execution and reanimation legendWhy no two versions of the story are exactly alikeWhether this was a moral warning or a true hauntingIf you’ve heard local stories about The Goblin of Easton, drop them in the comments 👇And don’t forget to subscribe for more haunted history, folklore, and paranormal deep dives.👁️ New episodes every week._Huz Ghost Stories is a paranormal podcast based out of Erie, Pennsylvania, where we explore haunted history, urban legends, cryptids, and real investigations.If you enjoy this episode: Like this VideoComment Your ThoughtsSubscribe for Season 5 Investigations and EpisodesFollow us for more:Facebook: huzarreikiTiktok: huzarreikiInstagram: huzarreikiMerch: ⁠https://www.teepublic.com/user/huzshop⁠Ghost Stop Devices: ⁠https://ghoststop.com/?rfsn=7533301.9a277a

    47 min

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In Huz Ghost Stories we talk about the local legends and ghost stories around Erie, Pennsylvania. We dissect the lore and then head out to the area to see what we experience. We'll talk about any energies and phenomena we experience.