by Court | Sep 23, 2020
“Over the years a succession of tenants, military officers, have complained that the Haskell House was haunted. A man in a long black coat with a top hat has been seen many times pacing back and forth. . . Colonel Cecil Puckett, who lived in the house in the 1970’s,...
by Court | Sep 20, 2020
First of all, I love this song, but it always makes me feel deeply sad – I thought it was about a girl who died saving her horse, and nothing makes me cry harder than A DEAD PET. But listening more closely, I realized this shit is actually about A GHOST. I...
by Court | Aug 10, 2020
“It appears to me that commercial interests of San Francisco are more dear to the inhabitants than the preservation of human life. No sentiment has been expressed against a possible danger arising to the people, to their wives and children. These people seem...
by Court | Jul 27, 2020
She haunts the Old Faithful Inn – specifically, the “Crows Nest” – the lookout on the top of the building that is straight off of a set for “haunted old hotel.” If you Google “what does a haunted hotel look like” this is the first damn result, guaranteed....
by Court | Apr 10, 2020
In 1793, Philadelphia was besieged by Yellow Fever. It likely arrived with white refugees fleeing the Haitian Revolution, and Dr. Benjamin Rush noticed that those people weren’t getting as sick. He postulated – WRONGLY – that because of this, black people...