# AFTER DARK | The Mulberry Black Thing: Shadows in the Kentucky Hills, True Scary Folklore

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Podcast: [AFTER DARK | True Scary, Paranormal, Ghost, Supernatural & Mysterious Stories](https://stenobird.com/podcast/after-dark-true-scary-paranormal-ghost-supernatural-mysterious-stories-7209219)
Published: 2026-03-08T00:00:00+00:00
Episode link: https://bio.link/twwp
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In the forests of Whitley County, Kentucky, something ancient and shapeshifting prowls the night. Locals call it the Mulberry Black Thing, a silent predator glimpsed in the form of a black panther, a bear, or something far worse. The BOOK BY US A COFFEE Subscribe to our PATREON EMAIL us your stories Join us on INSTAGRAM Join us on TWITTER Join us on FACEBOOK Visit our WEBSITE Research: https://www.theodysseyonline.com/haunted-williamsburg https://www.tapatalk.com/groups/theshadowlandsmessageboard/the-mulberry-black-thing-t1862.html https://www.theshadowlands.net/places/kentucky.htm https://www.reddit.com/r/Kentucky/comments/1n0mn1g/folklore_in_eastern_ky https://www.reddit.com/r/coolguides/comments/3tzrp0/cool_guide_to_mythical_creatures Sarah xx "Spacial Winds," Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licenced under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 Licence http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ SURVEY https://podcastsurvey.typeform.com/to/mDi5IVFf Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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