# Episode 245.5: Listener Stories #40 (FAMILY GHOSTS) Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/let-s-get-haunted-181628/episode-245-5-listener-stories-40-family-ghosts Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/let-s-get-haunted-181628/episode-245-5-listener-stories-40-family-ghosts.md Podcast: [Let's Get Haunted](https://stenobird.com/podcast/let-s-get-haunted-181628) Published: 2025-12-24T08:01:00+00:00 Episode link: https://pdst.fm/e/pscrb.fm/rss/p/mgln.ai/e/433/claritaspod.com/measure/traffic.megaphone.fm/QCD4624718429.mp3?updated=1777406484 Audio file: https://pdst.fm/e/pscrb.fm/rss/p/mgln.ai/e/433/claritaspod.com/measure/traffic.megaphone.fm/QCD4624718429.mp3?updated=1777406484 Processing state: not_requested JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/let-s-get-haunted-181628/episodes/episode-245-5-listener-stories-40-family-ghosts Duration seconds: 6791 ## Resource TAKE THE LISTENER SURVEY NOW: https://bit.ly/48qVym6 Welcome to Episode 245.5: Listener Stories #40! This is the episode where our Haunties (aka listeners) write in with their first-person spooky tales of cryptids, ghosts, curses, and aliens. This week, we listen and respond to 5 voicemails left on the Hauntie Hotline from 2 Anonymous Haunties, Holly, Korri, and Whitney - PLUS we read your true scary stories! Voicemails from the hotline this week include:a Hat Man at the Wisconsin Dells, a child with a past life, baby ashes cause nightmares, a ghost in a dispensary, and horse auras! Listener stories from this week’s episode include: UFO sightings, a ghost tucks in a woman, a cryptid in a corn field, a guardian angel helps a girl make it through a storm, orbs over a graveyard, awakening to a floating demon lady in a white gown, all the clocks in the home stopping during a near death experience, a white mist in a hallway, a spinning decapitated head in a bedroom, a creepy old man under a bed, a deceased grandma returns to her house one final time, a haunted music box, and a haunted painting follows a family across state lines! Some of the listeners whose stories are featured in this episode include: Rocio, Sara W., Marcus S, Sav, Liz, Georgia M, Jennifer M.S., Kristal, and Coral D.! To watch the video version of this week’s episode, subscribe to Tier 1 on Patreon and to watch us unbox fan mail, subscribe to the “Free Tier”. TIME STAMPS 00:00:00 - HOOK / INTRO / COSTUME REVEAL 00:09:12 - MIRACLE BRAND AD 00:10:36 - HAUNTIE HOTLINE 00:38:50 - LISTENER STORIES BEGIN! 01:43:00 - FINAL THOUGHTS 01:46:30 - CLOSING CREDITS —— THIS EPISODE IS SPONSORED!! Find out more about this week’s advertisers below: MIRACLE MADE: Upgrade your sleep with Miracle Made! Go to https://trymiracl… ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/let-s-get-haunted-181628/episodes/episode-245-5-listener-stories-40-family-ghosts/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/let-s-get-haunted-181628/episode-245-5-listener-stories-40-family-ghosts.md` — Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource. A page view does not enqueue transcription. Agents should invoke `request_transcript` explicitly when they need this episode processed. ## Transcript Full transcripts are not published on public pages unless there is a clear rights basis.