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July 19, 2023 18 mins

 During the gold rushes of the 19th century, another kind of rush was going on too. Ghosts appeared frequently out of seemingly nowhere. But just like in an old episode of Scooby-Doo, they were mere phonies. Why was there an influx of fake ghosts during this point in history?

Intro and closing music: There is Something you should know by CO.Ag Music, Long Note 1 by Kevin Macleod @ incompetech.com  Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

Background music: Awkward meeting, Come play with me, This House, Night Vigil by Kevin Macleod.  Nebula, Creepy clown symphony by Myuu.  

Sources and transcript can be found on my site: https://www.bizarre-yarns.com/post/episode-9-ghost-cosplay

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