# 577 | The Ozark Mountains Have Rules - Obey Them or DIE

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Podcast: [Unexplained Encounters](https://stenobird.com/podcast/unexplained-encounters-607201)
Published: 2026-02-25T12:00:00+00:00
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One man's grandparents had a very specific set of rules every night at their place in the Missouri Ozarks. What happens when the rules are ignored? Something is hungry, and it's been waiting for just this moment. Listen to more stories from this podcast at https://youtube.com/darknessprevails Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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