Episode 18: The Smiley Face Killers & Lake Lanier

This week on Ghoulfriends Forever, we're diving into two mysteries that continue to spark debate, fear, and countless questions.

Amanda takes a deep dive into the chilling Smiley Face Killers theory, a series of unexplained drownings, mysterious graffiti, and the investigators who believe these deaths may be connected. Is it the work of a hidden serial killer... or an urban legend fueled by coincidence?

Then Val heads to the haunted waters of Lake Lanier, Georgia's infamous lake with a dark past. From the towns buried beneath its depths to the tragic accidents and eerie paranormal stories that refuse to fade, you'll find out why so many people believe this lake is cursed.

Grab your favorite spooky drink, turn down the lights, and join us as we explore two of the most unsettling mysteries we've covered yet.

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Episode 17: The Whaley House & The Disappearance of Brian Shaffer

This week on Ghoulfriends Forever, we're diving into two mysteries that continue to haunt investigators to this day.

Amanda explores the eerie history of The Whaley House in San Diego, one of America's most infamous haunted homes. From the tragic Whaley family to the ghostly footsteps of Yankee Jim and the chilling encounters reported by visitors for generations, you'll have to decide whether the spirits truly still walk its halls.

Then Val takes us down the rabbit hole of one of the most baffling missing person cases ever recorded: Brian Shaffer, the Ohio State medical student who seemingly vanished without a trace after a night out in 2006. With surveillance footage showing him entering a bar—but never leaving—the mystery has left investigators and armchair detectives searching for answers for nearly two decades.

Hauntings. Heartbreak. And one disappearance that still defies explanation.

Turn down the lights... and join us for Episode 17.

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Episode 16 is here, Ghoulfriends! 👻

This week, Amanda takes us back to the terrifying days of the Salem Witch Trials, where fear, superstition, and mass hysteria led to one of America's darkest chapters. Then Val dives into the bizarre and unsettling mystery of The Lizard Man of South Carolina, the cryptid that's been haunting the swamps and sparking eyewitness reports for decades.

From real historical horror to legendary creatures lurking in the shadows, this episode has a little something for every spooky soul.

Grab your favorite cozy drink, turn the lights down low, and join your Ghoulfriends... if you dare. 🖤

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