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

T’s Storytime November 1, 2024
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Join me on an exhilarating journey as we explore the captivating and bizarre folklore of Pennsylvania! In this video, we’ll delve deep into the state’s most intriguing urban legends and hidden myths that will leave you both amazed and curious. From the mysterious lost B-25 bomber resting in the depths of the Monongahela River to the eerie remnants of the abandoned Pennsylvania Turnpike, we’ll uncover stories that have been passed down through generations. Have you ever heard about the haunting Schuylkill Notes or the enigmatic Alvira bunkers? We’ll unravel these tales and many more that showcase Pennsylvania's rich tapestry of the strange and unusual. Pennsylvania is often celebrated for its picturesque landscapes and historic landmarks, but beneath the surface lies a treasure trove of odd conspiracies, strange places, and peculiar events. Whether you’re a folklore enthusiast, a curious explorer, or just someone looking for a thrill, this video is packed with fascinating insights that highlight the quirky side of the Keystone State. As we journey through these captivating narratives, you'll discover how these legends reflect the culture and history of Pennsylvania, revealing a side of the state that often goes unnoticed. So, grab your favorite snack and settle in for a wild ride through the weird and wonderful! Want to help support the channel? https://buymeacoffee.com/tsstorytime Skip to your favorite section: 00:00- Intro 01:13- The Lost B-25 in the Monongahela River 07:55- The Abandoned Pennsylvania Turnpike 10:57- The Cave of Kelpius, America’s first Doomsday Cult 14:07- Harriet Cole’s Nervous System 18:06- The Schuylkill Notes 23:46- The Alvira Bunkers (Abandoned TNT Bunkers) 27:45- The Westinghouse Atom Smasher 30:42- The Fountain of Youth 32:41- The Man Obsessed with being Buried Alive! 34:44- The “Little People’s Village” in Ridley, PA 36:23- Lehigh University’s strange sculpture garden 37:51- The Koontz Coffee Pot (A roadside giant) 39:07- Charles Dickens’ Raven, the inspiration for “The Raven” 40:50- Closing Credits: Videos: Video of the rain:livemedia_7, pixabay Video of pittsburgh, Richard_Gapinski, pixabay All pictures that are not public domain have been credited in the photo’s description. Music: Lightless Dawn Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ Intro music: Credit: "Cattle Drive: https://www.purple-planet.com" Thumbnail: Photo of the Schuylkill Note: artificialavocado , wikipedia Photo of the Westinghouse Atom Smasher: Leepaxton, wikipedia All other photos are public domain.

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