# I Bought a Haunted Witches' Prison (Classic) Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/what-it-was-like-5287591/i-bought-a-haunted-witches-prison-classic Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/what-it-was-like-5287591/i-bought-a-haunted-witches-prison-classic.md Podcast: [What It Was Like](https://stenobird.com/podcast/what-it-was-like-5287591) Published: 2026-01-23T09:06:01+00:00 Episode link: https://shows.acast.com/what-it-was-like/episodes/697333eed284f5cd094622e5 Audio file: https://sphinx.acast.com/p/open/s/6200ee776bcd50001215d4e7/e/697333eed284f5cd094622e5/media.mp3 Processing state: not_requested JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/what-it-was-like-5287591/episodes/i-bought-a-haunted-witches-prison-classic Duration seconds: 4053 ## Resource Vanessa Mitchell thought she was buying the home of her dreams. Sure, it was a medieval prison for English peasants accused of witchcraft, but it was cute and within her price range. But then her possessions started vanishing and she found a mysterious pool of blood on the floor and three years later she was out, fleeing with her son. This is Vanessa's story of what happened. Find us on TikTok:  @whatitwaslikepodcast Find us on Youtube:  @whatitwaslikepodcast Follow us on Instagram:  whatitwaslikepodcast This is a  Superreal  production Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/what-it-was-like-5287591/episodes/i-bought-a-haunted-witches-prison-classic/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/what-it-was-like-5287591/i-bought-a-haunted-witches-prison-classic.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.