Terrifying Tales of Japan

Terrifying Tales of Japan

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Is it safe to go out on Halloween?

All year, the world holds its breath, waiting for the one night when the rules no longer apply. 4 Days left till Halloween! the Devil’s night, when old horrors wake, the dead come calling, and some doors should never be opened. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoic ...  Show more

3 Haunted Places from Hell

Only 11 days until Halloween!! Do you have plans yet? I’m going to be doing……Let us know in the comments below what you’re going to be doing. There are places you’ve been a hundred times that you wouldn’t think twice about entering. But as Halloween approaches, strange things hap ...  Show more

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