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222 Paranormal PodcastAuthor: Jennifer and Joe Shortridge
All things paranormal With your host Jennifer Shortridge & Joe Shortridge Brother and Sister duo Joe and Jen have been interested in all things paranormal since their childhood. We bring to you our personal experiences, news from the paranormal world and special guests. Language: en Genres: Religion & Spirituality, Society & Culture, Spirituality Contact email: Get it Feed URL: Get it iTunes ID: Get it |
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490. The Paranormal Pilgrimage: Legends and Spirits of Thanksgiving
Episode 490
Sunday, 23 November, 2025
Please hit Subscribe and tell Somone about the show. Click here to go to our Facebook Page. https://www.facebook.com/222paranormal Click here to see Jen's book. https://a.co/d/72aEutf Click here to see Joe's book. https://a.co/d/64BY0i4 Click here to see Jens Poshmark closet. https://poshmark.com/closet/happie22 Click here to see Joe's Postmark closet. https://poshmark.com/closet/toledojoe Thanksgiving & The Paranormal: Haunted Traditions, Spirits of Gratitude, and Mysterious Encounters Thanksgiving is known as a time of gratitude, family gatherings, warm meals, and reflection — but hidden beneath the familiar traditions is a surprisingly deep well of paranormal lore. In this episode of the 222 Paranormal Podcast, we explore the mysterious, the supernatural, and the uncanny connections between Thanksgiving and the world beyond. We begin with the history of the holiday itself, discovering how early colonial settlers and Indigenous communities held spiritual worldviews that still echo through the season. Harvest festivals around the world have long been linked with spirits of the land, ancestral presence, and rituals meant to honor those who came before. Many believe that late autumn — with its long nights and thinning veil — remains a powerful time for supernatural activity. Listeners will hear stories of haunted Thanksgiving tables where ghostly relatives appear, phantom footsteps echo through old family homes, and entire holiday gatherings are disrupted by unexplained activity. We dive into cases where families report apparitions during the holiday meal, cold spots at the dinner table, and pets reacting to unseen visitors who may be checking in during this emotionally charged season. We explore America's famously haunted historic locations with Thanksgiving ties: • Old New England homes where colonial spirits still roam. • Haunted kitchens where cooks claim to see shadow figures. • Towns where Thanksgiving parades have been followed by strange sightings. The episode also touches on the supernatural symbolism of gratitude itself. Many cultures believe that expressing thankfulness opens spiritual pathways, inviting ancestral blessings or heightened intuition. Could the energy of the holiday actually amplify the paranormal? We examine stories from people who experienced vivid dreams, synchronicities, or messages from deceased loved ones around Thanksgiving. From eerie encounters on holiday road trips to unsettling events during Black Friday, this episode blends history, folklore, and firsthand accounts. Whether you're carving a turkey or exploring haunted history, this Thanksgiving might be more supernatural than you think. Welcome to the 222 Paranormal Podcast, your gateway to the captivating world of the supernatural. Immerse yourself in our expertly crafted episodes, where we delve deep into a wide range of paranormal phenomena, including ghostly hauntings, cryptid sightings, and unexplained mysteries that defy logic. Each episode is meticulously researched and features engaging discussions with leading experts, seasoned ghost hunters, and renowned paranormal investigators. We cover the latest advancements in ghost hunting technology, offer practical tips for both amateur and experienced investigators, and review essential equipment for your paranormal adventures. Our podcast also explores the rich history of haunted locations, sharing true stories and firsthand accounts that will send chills down your spine. Whether you're a die-hard fan of the paranormal or just curious about the unknown, our content is designed to entertain, inform, and ignite your imagination. Stay tuned as we uncover secrets from the most haunted places around the world and analyze the most intriguing supernatural events. We also provide in-depth interviews with notable figures in the field and explore theories that challenge conventional understanding of reality. By subscribing to our Paranormal Podcast, you'll stay updated with the latest episodes, allowing you to join a community of like-minded individuals who share your fascination with the unexplained. Don't miss out on our exclusive content and special features, which bring you closer to the mysteries that lie beyond our everyday experiences. Dive into the world of the unknown with our Paranormal Podcast and experience the thrill of discovering what lies just beyond the veil of reality.











