Oculus Anubis: The Dark Myths & True Crime of Oregon's Most Mysterious Estate

In Damascus, Oregon—just 16 miles from Portland—sits a property shrouded in mystery, rumor, and controversy. Known as Oculus Anubis, the name itself sparks curiosity: Oculus (Latin for "eye") and Anubis (the Egyptian god of the afterlife). With its eccentric gate, pyramids, and statues of ancient deities like Sekhmet, this property has fueled countless urban legends. Some claim secret underground tunnels, eerie encounters, and even satanic cult activity—but how much of it is true?

🔺 What We Cover in This Episode:
✔️ The history and symbolism of Anubis, Sekhmet, and Egyptian imagery on the property
✔️ The controversial true crime case tied to the property’s former owner
✔️ The underground tunnels—fact or fiction?
✔️ Local rumors of strange encounters, including people staring from windows and mysterious chases
✔️ The Oculus Anubis nonprofit organization and their commitment to "acquire" the property
✔️ The power of urban legends, media influence, and misinterpretation

While some believe the property harbors dark secrets, others see it as an architectural wonder misunderstood by the public. We break down the facts vs. fiction and explore why places like this become the center of eerie speculation.

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