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12/16/25 - Exploring the Paranormal, Ghost Sightings, UFO's Cryptids and more with Myths, Monsters and Mullets

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Paranormal Paul and Natalie welcome John Fike from Myths, Monsters and Mullets to the show. After a chilling paranormal encounter in 2021, one question wouldn’t let go: if ghosts are real… what else is real that we’ve been told are only myths? That questio...

Highlights

In this episode, Paranormal Paul and Natalie sit down with John Fike of Myths, Monsters and Mullets to explore how deeply personal encounters—with ghosts, cryptids, and unexplained phenomena—can fundamentally reshape one’s understanding of reality.
11:03
Ghost stories emerged organically during John Fike's 2024 camping livestreams, leading directly to the creation of his podcast
23:18
The host said 'intruder with child' on recording just before a pregnant couple entered the room—and later learned the wife had lost the baby.
32:26
A rock flew from the darkness, hit a cabinet, and bounced off my foot—recorded on audio and seen by a witness.
1:01:04
A large thing crashed through the trees toward the creek while I slept in the horse-trailer
1:12:49
Four large finger marks eight inches apart on the driver's side door indicate a non-human hand
1:16:55
The speaker felt freezing cold during the show despite usually being hot in the office, and was deeply affected by an encounter with massive fingerprints near Randolph County Infirmary
1:27:10
John Fike invites those with paranormal stories to be guests on his show

Chapters

Why real people—not just ghosts—make paranormal stories believable
00:00
What really happened during that first ghost hunt at the infirmary?
14:07
How a flying rock in the basement changed everything
26:33
What did those childhood sounds and smells in Ohio try to tell me?
42:15
Who—or what—left those four perfect fingerprints on my car door?
1:04:40
Why does this stretch of road feel haunted by history itself?
1:16:55
Who’s sharing their story next—and where can you hear it?
1:27:10

Transcript

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