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Relax with some true spooky stories read to you by Madame Strangeways in a soothing, calm, female voice. Rain sounds accompany the stories for a bit of eerie atmosphere. And between the true scary stories, she shares her thoughts and commentary on each creepy story, but never in third person.

Step into the eerie world of Madame Strangeways, where true strange stories come to life in her latest spine-chilling podcast episode. This time, Madame Strangeways takes us on a journey through two haunting tales that will leave you questioning the thin line between reality and the supernatural.

Our first tale, "The Crooked Cottage," by Erin, takes us on a nostalgic Christmas tradition that turns into an unforgettable mystery. As Erin and herfamily journey to their beloved tree farm, they encounter a peculiar house that seems to appear and vanish without a trace. With its whimsical architecture and vibrant colors, this house defies all logic and evades even the most seasoned urban planner. Madame Strangeways explores the possibilities of time slips, dimension shifts, and the mystical folklore that might explain such an elusive dwelling.

Next, we venture into the dense forests with a seasoned outdoorsman who stumbles upon a creature straight out of legend. In the next story, Anonymous shares a startling encounter with what appears to be a tiny forest man, defying all skepticism. As Madame Strangeways delves into indigenous folklore and the mysteries of the natural world, she ponders the existence of these elusive beings and the secrets they might hold. Could it be a gnome, one of the little people, or something entirely different?

Throughout the episode, Madame Strangeways shares her unique observations and invites listeners to submit their own strange stories. Her engaging narration and keen insights make this episode a must-listen for anyone fascinated by the paranormal. Whether you're a skeptic or a believer, these tales will captivate your imagination and leave you questioning the mysteries of the world around us.

So dim the lights, get cozy, and let Madame Strangeways guide you through these true strange stories. Who knows? You might just discover a new perspective on the supernatural. Don't miss out on this thrilling episode—listen now and join the conversation about the unexplained!

You can feel afraid and not be in danger. You’re safe here with Madame Strangeways.

Until next time...

Howl's Moving Castle (Book)
[Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Howl%27s_Moving_Castle)

Brigadoon (Musical)
[Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brigadoon)

King Arthur Legend
[Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/King_Arthur)

Liverpool Time Slips
[Liverpool Echo](https://www.liverpoolecho.co.uk/news/liverpool-news/mystery-liverpools-time-slip-phenomenon-15039399)

Final Fantasy (Game)
[Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Final_Fantasy)

Comanche Folklore
[Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Comanche)

Iroquois Folklore
[Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iroquois)

Cherokee Folklore
[Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cherokee)

The Gnome Reserve, UK
[The Gnome Reserve](https://www.gnomereserve.co.uk/)

Gnome Magic Garden, UK
[Gnome Magic](http://www.gnomemagic.co.uk/)

Gnome Town, USA
[Visit Minnesota](https://www.exploreminnesota.com/profile/gnome-town/6121)

Zwergen-Park, Germany
[Zwergen-Park](https://www.zwergen-park.de/)

Noms Park, Poland
[Noms Park](http://www.nomspark.pl/)