{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/67a4a3c39c6f7f7f2876d90f/69348874aef2c71c1d3478f8?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"AFTER DARK | Melon Heads in the Winter Woods : Urban Legends and Creepy Folklore","description":"<p>On frozen backroads from Ohio to Michigan and Connecticut, stories persist of small, feral figures with grotesquely swollen heads stalking the tree line. From Dr. Crow’s abused “patients” on Wisner Road to asylum escapees along Connecticut’s infamous “Dracula Drive,” the Melon Heads legend blends real medical conditions, social cruelty, and spooky eyewitness accounts into one of America’s most unsettling modern monster tales.</p><p><br></p><p>The <a href=\"https://geni.us/tfthewhisperingwoods\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">BOOK</a></p><p><a href=\"https://buymeacoffee.com/thewhisperingwoodspodcast\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">BY US A COFFEE</a></p><p>Subscribe to our <a href=\"https://www.patreon.com/TheWhisperingWoods\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">PATREON</a></p><p><a href=\"https://open.acast.com/shows/6231dca5572c130014e00ce8/episodes/thewhisperingwoodspodcast@gmail.com\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">EMAIL</a> us your stories</p><p>Join us on <a href=\"https://www.instagram.com/thewhisperingwoodspodcast/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">INSTAGRAM</a></p><p>Join us on <a href=\"https://twitter.com/thewhispwoods\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">TWITTER</a></p><p>Join us on <a href=\"https://www.facebook.com/thewhisperingwoodspodcast\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">FACEBOOK</a></p><p>Visit our<a href=\"https://www.thewhisperingwoodspodcast.com/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"> WEBSITE</a></p><p><br></p><p>Research:</p><p><a href=\"https://www.geaugamapleleaf.com/news/revenge-of-the-melonheads-urban-legend-or-real-life-horror-part-1/?utm_source=chatgpt.com\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.geaugamapleleaf.com/news/revenge-of-the-melonheads-urban-legend-or-real-life-horror-part-1/</a></p><p><a href=\"https://www.damnedct.com/murder-on-melon-head-road/?utm_source=chatgpt.com\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.damnedct.com/murder-on-melon-head-road/</a></p><p><a href=\"https://www.clickondetroit.com/features/2017/01/18/the-legend-of-the-michigan-melon-heads/?utm_source=chatgpt.com\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.clickondetroit.com/features/2017/01/18/the-legend-of-the-michigan-melon-heads/</a></p><p>https://wwmt.com/news/local/michigans-melon-heads-legend-has-its-roots-in-allegan-county</p><p><a href=\"https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Melon_heads?utm_source=chatgpt.com\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Melon_heads</a></p><p><a href=\"https://www.onlyinyourstate.com/experiences/connecticut/haunted-road-melon-heads-ct/?utm_source=chatgpt.com\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.onlyinyourstate.com/experiences/connecticut/haunted-road-melon-heads-ct/</a></p><p><br></p><p>Sarah xx</p><p><br></p><p>\"Spacial Winds,\" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)</p><p>Licenced under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 Licence</p><p>http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/</p>","author_name":"True Crime, Mysteries, Paranormal, Unexplained, True Scary Stories"}