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I LOVE folklore, lore, and generally local weirdness. If it makes a place unique, I want in! All business: tsstorytimeinbox@gmail.com This channel began exploring urban legends and local mythology in the united states, and while that's still our primary focus here, we're also very interested in history, culture, and perhaps even the paranormal. Whether you've got an urban legend that needs explanation or a local UFO case that's gone uncovered you can be sure we'll cover it here. Want to support the channel? https://buymeacoffee.com/tsstorytime

  1. JAN 22

    Exploring Kentucky's Weird Folkore (Volume 2): Myths and Legends of the United States

    Howdy doody and welcome to T's Storytime. Today, we're covering the weirdest folklore in your state, ranging from the a bear that ate... some less than legal stuff that fell from the sky, and a dude that could smack himself with a book and suddenly know everything in it. Its a treat to be back in Kentucky for this video, and I hope you enjoy your state's weird lore!If you're reading this - I just want to tell you thank you for stopping by. While I may not be a Kentucky native or resident, I've always enjoyed spending time in your state. Heck, mammoth cave may be the most beautiful place in the world to me - you'll hear more about this next week. Regardless, if you want to help this small YouTuber out, the best thing you can do for me is leave a like, a comment, and most importantly subscribe. This would all mean the world to me, and would help tell YouTube "Hey YouTube, this guys alright!". With this in mind, lets get into the video!Skip to your favorite section:00:00- Intro01:04- The Mantell UFO Incident05:55- Appalachian Black Panthers10:54- The story of Kentucky Fried Chicken18:37- The Mammoth Cave Cave Wars24:51- The Pope Lick Monster28:06- Edgar Cayce, the sleeping prophet34:19- The Beast of the Land Between the Lakes40:24- That time a bear ate a bunch of drugs...46:39- ConclusionMusic Credits:Lightless Dawn Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 Licensehttp://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/Intro music: Credit: "Cattle Drive: https://www.purple-planet.com"

    49 min

  2. JAN 22

    Exploring Wisconsin's Weird Folklore (Volume 1): Myths and Legends of the United States

    Howdy doody Wisconsin and welcome to T's Storytime. Today, we're covering the weirdest folklore in your state, ranging from the founder of Dungeons and Dragons to a man that had breakfast made for him in the form of pancakes by aliens. Its a treat to have you all here, and I hope that you enjoy our journey through Wisconsin's weird folklore.If you're reading this - I just want to tell you thank you for stopping by. While I may not be a Wisconsin native or resident, I've always enjoyed spending time in your state. In other news - I just wanted to say if you want to help this small YouTuber out, the best think you can do for me is leave a like, a comment, and most importantly subscribe. This would all mean the world to me, and would help tell YouTube "Hey YouTube, this guys alright!". With this in mind, lets get into the video!00:00 - Intro01:04 - The Milwaukee Bridge War07:11 - The lost city of Doveland, Wisconsin13:21 - UFO Pancakes16:24 - The Beast of Bray Road23:26 - The Enterprise, Wisconsin Radiation Forest27:21 - The Mayville Crop Circles32:20 - Weird Law about Margarine in Wisconsin33:56 - Sputnik 4's crash in Manitowoc36:19 - The founding of D&D in Lake Geneva, Wisconsin39:20 - Concluding RemarksMusic Credits:Lightless Dawn Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 Licensehttp://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/Intro music: Credit: "Cattle Drive: https://www.purple-planet.com"

    41 min

  3. JAN 22

    Exploring Indiana's Weird Folklore (Volume 1): Myths and Legends of the United States

    Howdy doody Indiana residents and welcome to T's Storytime. Today, we're covering the weirdest folklore in your state, ranging from men that may or may not have dressed up as monsters to, to stairs that show you visions of your future, to a crime scene that the police basically let teenagers clean up. Its a treat to have you all here, and I hope that you enjoy our journey through Indiana's weird folklore.If you're reading this - I should have you know published this video on the day of your state's holy war: The University of Indiana Bloomington vs Notre Dame. Let me know your allegiance in the comments if you care to! Otherwise, a subscription and a like would mean the world to me. Thanks so much for stopping by the channel either way!Skip to your favorite section:00:00 - Intro00:58 - The Mill Race Monster (Aquatic Bigfoot?)05:39 - 100 Steps Cemetery (Brazil)08:37 - Moon Tree (State Capitol)10:23 - Wild Child (Michigan City)14:41 - The Origin of the word "Hoosier"17:59 - The Speedway Murders / The Burger Chef Murders (Speedway)27:39 - Stiffy Green the Bulldog (Terre Haute)31:06 - Rose Island (Defunct amusement park)Music Credits:Lightless Dawn Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 Licensehttp://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/Intro music: Credit: "Cattle Drive: https://www.purple-planet.com"

    36 min

  4. JAN 22

    Exploring Kentucky's Weird Folklore (Volume 1): Myths and Legends of the United States

    Howdy doody everyone and welcome back to our journey through the weirdest tales in America. Today, we're visiting Kentucky and exploring everything from a tale of an abandoned ship that served in both world wars, to a time that meat fell from the sky, to a group of people that might remind you a little bit of papa Smurf. If you like strange, weird, and otherwise unexplainable folklore explored in a way that's doesn't sensationalize the explainable - this might be your place. Kentucky, by the way, it seems you're proper weird so if you want more weird folklore comment below and I'd be willing to make a part two for this video. Skip to your favorite section:00:00- Intro01:06- The Blue People of Kentucky08:08- The Kelly Hopkinsville Encounter (Hopkinsville Goblins)17:00- The Kentucky Meat Shower19:46- The Ark Encounter (Giant Noah's Ark in Kentucky)25:09- The Paintsville UFO29:28- The USS Sachem40:48- Funtown Mountain / Guntown Mountain48:10- The Giant Dixie Cup of Lexington, KYThumbnail Credits:im Bertelink, wikipediaGoogle Mapscimerondagert, wikipediaMusic Credits:Lightless Dawn Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 Licensehttp://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/Intro music: Credit: "Cattle Drive: https://www.purple-planet.com"

    51 min

  5. JAN 22

    Exploring Pennsylvania's Weird Folklore (Volume 2): Myths and Legends of the United States

    Pennsylvania, you never fail to surprise me! You’re so wonderfully weird and wild that I just had to come back for more. Last time, we dove into some unforgettable oddities, but this time, we’re cranking up the strangeness as we explore even more of PA’s bizarre and fascinating folklore. Get ready to uncover the mysteries of Centralia, the town sitting atop an eternal burning mine fire, meet the Squonk, the world’s saddest (and possibly most elusive) cryptid, and learn about the Pennsylvania Hermit, a real-life recluse who made a cave his home. And that’s just scratching the surface!Join me on this journey through Pennsylvania’s strangest tales, where history and legend collide in the most intriguing ways. If you’re as fascinated by this quirky state as I am and want to support a small YouTuber, it would mean the world to me if you’d hit the like button, subscribe to my channel, and drop a comment below. It’s free, easy, and the best way to keep the strange and wonderful content coming. So, buckle up for this adventure into Pennsylvania’s weirdest folklore—I promise it’s a trip you won’t forget!Skip to your favorite section:00:00- Intro01:05- Centralia10:28- Squonk14:06- The truth behind “Return of the Living Dead”17:55- The Pennsylvania Hermit & Indian Echo Caverns25:33- Ringing Rocks Park in PA28:40- The search for Civil War era gold in Pennsylvania37:36- Big Mine Run Geyser39:52- Raystown Ray44:20- ClosingMusic Credits:Lightless Dawn Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 Licensehttp://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/Intro music: Credit: "Cattle Drive: https://www.purple-planet.com"

    46 min

  6. JAN 22

    Exploring Oregon's Weird Folklore: Myths and Legends of the United States

    Join me on an exhilarating journey as we explore the captivating and bizarre folklore of Oregon! In this video we'll be diving into the state's most intriguing urban legends and hidden myths that will leave you both amazed and curious.From the intriguing case of D.B. Cooper - the man that dived from a plane with $200,000 in cash, never to be seen again, to exploding whales on Oregon beaches, to traps meant to catch the mythical bigfoot, or sasquatch, himself, to supposed pallasite meteorites lodged in the mountains around Port Orford, Oregon's got it all when it comes to the weird stuff. Oregon is often thought of for its thick forests, vibrant cities, and track and field culture in Eugene, but beneath the surface lies odd conspiracies, strange places, and peculiar events in history that will amaze and inspire you. Whether you're into folklore or are just looking for some fun facts about your state, this video will keep you interested with fascinating insights into the quirky side of Oregon.Skip to your favorite section:00:00- Intro01:13- Bridge of the Gods08:58- The Lost Tillamook Gold Mine16:52- The Bigfoot Trap20:59- The mystery and heist of D.B. Cooper33:04- That time they blew up a whale on Florence Beach...36:14- The Neskowin Ghost Forest38:49- Ethelbert the Orca43:38- The Port Orford Meteorite Hoax47:54- The Temple of Oculus Anubis50:36- Tales of lost Portuguese Gold in the Hills56:15- ConclusionMusic:Lightless Dawn Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 Licensehttp://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/Intro music: Credit: "Cattle Drive: https://www.purple-planet.com"

    57 min

  7. JAN 22

    Massachusetts Cryptids and Alien Encounters: Urban Legends of the United States

    Get ready to dive into the quirky and mysterious folklore of Massachusetts! In this video, we’re taking a deep dive into some of the state’s most unusual urban legends, strange creatures, and supernatural tales that are sure to leave you both entertained and a little spooked.From the legendary robotic version of Jesus, to the never-ending obsession with Dunkin’ (yes, Dunkin' everywhere!), to the cryptids lurking in forest shadows and swamps, and even tales of alien encounters in Massachusetts skies—we’ve covered it all, and I really appreciate all of y’all that stuck around for our “weird stuff” video. These stories capture the unique spirit of the Bay State and offer a look into its rich, mysterious side.Massachusetts may be known for its historical landmarks and charming towns, but there’s an undercurrent of weirdness and wonder that’s just waiting to be explored. Whether you’re a local legend lover, a paranormal enthusiast, or just looking for a good story, this video has something for everyone who’s curious about the stranger side of the state.So, settle in, grab your favorite Dunkin’ drink (or three), and join me as we explore the eerie, the bizarre, and the unforgettable! And, as always, if you enjoy this content, don’t forget to like, subscribe, and leave a comment. I appreciate every bit of feedback, and yes, I do my best with pronunciation—thanks for sticking with me!Skip to your favorite section:00:00- Intro00:50- The Dover Demon (Dover, MA)15:01- The Pukwudgie27:49- The Gloucester, MA Sea Serpent36:10- The 1969 Berkshire UFO Incident (Great Barrington, MA)43:37- The Dutra Market UFO Incident (Truro, MA)47:36- Provincetown's Black Flash (Provincetown, MA)50:30- The Beast of Truro (The Pamet Puma) (Truro, MA)54:26- Marsh People in Barnstable, MACredits:All credits are mentioned in the video if they are creative commons.Music:Lightless Dawn Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 Licensehttp://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/Intro music: Credit: "Cattle Drive: https://www.purple-planet.com"

    58 min

  8. JAN 22

    Massachusetts's Most Bizarre and Awesome Stories: Myths and Legends of the United States

    If you want to go to the Boston Underground Games website:https://www.bostonundergroundgames.com/Massachusetts, my old home, how I've missed you... but man - I didn't know you were this weird. Folks, join me today as we explore the captivating and bizarre folklore. In this video we're going to cover much of the strange and unique things in the state - ranging from conspiracies riddled with the name Kennedy to machines that may just be one step away from being called robot-Jesus. This one might be a long one, too, so grab your favorite snack and squint your eyes because from the Great Molasses flood to the strange giant Hood milk bottle in seaport, we're gonna cover a whole lot of Massachusetts's weird stuff.Skip to your favorite section:00:00- Intro01:13- Boston's Fix-A-Flat Scammer03:59- The Boston Garden Monkey07:29- The Chappaquiddick Incident (Ted Kennedy)14:34- Johnny Appleseed (Hailing from Leominster)17:57- The Brighton Tickler (spooky)20:02- Boston's Vanishing Men22:45- The ridiculous quantity of Dunkin' Donuts24:52- The Boston Molasses Flood28:51- Boston Underground Games (Survivor IRL)30:30- The Mapparium33:19- The Elizabeth Montgomery Statue (Salem, MA)36:08- The Giant Hood Milk Bottle (Seaport)38:42- The "New Motive Power" or "Robo-Jesus"44:28- The Mooninite Panic (Aqua Teen Hunger Force Mania)Credits:Music:Lightless Dawn Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 Licensehttp://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/Intro music: Credit: "Cattle Drive: https://www.purple-planet.com"

    45 min
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I LOVE folklore, lore, and generally local weirdness. If it makes a place unique, I want in! All business: tsstorytimeinbox@gmail.com This channel began exploring urban legends and local mythology in the united states, and while that's still our primary focus here, we're also very interested in history, culture, and perhaps even the paranormal. Whether you've got an urban legend that needs explanation or a local UFO case that's gone uncovered you can be sure we'll cover it here. Want to support the channel? https://buymeacoffee.com/tsstorytime

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  • Creator
    T's Storytime
  • Years Active
    2024 - 2026
  • Episodes
    48
  • Rating
    Clean
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    © T's Storytime
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