Christmas Ghost Stories

Chris and Ed close out the year with a look back at the tradition of Christmas ghost stories - where they came from, why they stuck around, and what A Christmas Carol has to do with any of them. Plus: ghoulish Victorian Christmas cards AND Chris... sings?!Also... the best housekeeping to date?!Don't love every word we say? Ok, weirdo. Here's some "chapters" to find what you DO love:00:00:00 - Intro
00:01:40 - A Mirthful Housekeeping
00:11:21 - We’re talking Christmas Ghost Stories
00:17.25 - Brief History of Christmas Ghost Stories
00:28:05 - The Saga of the People of Floi
00:36:36 - The Kallikantzaroi
00:46:04 - Red Porridge Ghost
00:50:51 - Old Man Bayka
00:56:03 - The Mistletoe Bough
01:01:15 - Santa And The Devil
01:04:06 - Father Whipper
01:06:47 - Victorian Christmas Cards
01:17:44 - The Fear TierNOTE: Ads out of our control may affect chapter timing.

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