Episode #6 The Polaroid Mystery and a Farmhouse Witch: The Disappearance of Tara Calico and The Bell Witch's Haunting

Chambers of the Occult

In this episode, we delve into a disappearance and the inexplicable forces of the paranormal.
First, we journey to New Mexico, where the disappearance of Tara Calico in 1988 presents a baffling mystery. On a sunny September morning, the 19-year-old embarked on her routine bike ride and vanished without a trace. We explore the chilling circumstances surrounding her disappearance, including mysterious clues and an unsettling photograph that surfaced a year later hundreds of miles from her hometown, sparking theories and leaving more questions than answers.
Then, we travel to the landscapes of Tennessee into the chilling tale of the Bell Witch, one of the most well-documented paranormal cases in American history. Originating in early 19th-century Tennessee, this haunting revolves around the Bell family, who experienced an array of supernatural disturbances attributed to a malevolent entity. From physical attacks by unseen forces to voices that mimicked human and animal sounds.
Through the lens of historical accounts and the personal diaries of those who experienced the phenomena firsthand, we examine the legacy of this paranormal mystery
And for our listeners who crave the extraordinary, be sure to stick around for the bonus story at the end of the episode. We're heading to Australia in the early 1930s for an unexpected chapter of history. Here, a seemingly mundane problem escalated into an all-out, somewhat bizarre battle. let's just say it's a story where nature's resilience challenges human ingenuity in the most unexpected ways. This tale of feathers, folly, and firepower is a quirky slice of history that might just redefine your view of the animal kingdom.