The Australian Ghost Hoaxers: Pranks or Paranormal?

Lindsay and Madison discuss Australian Ghost Hoaxers, as well as why it’s a bad idea to cover yourself in glow-in-the-dark paint, that it’s still assault even if it’s disguised as a prank, and how spiritualism changed how we view ghosts forever. Information pulled from the following sources: 2020 Public Record Office Victoria article 2020 ABC News article by Beth Gibson 2020 Federation University Newsroom article  2019 Atlas Obscura article by Joseph Hayes 2014 107.9 ABC article by Lily Partland Be sure to listen to our friend Alice over at The Backtracker History Show podcast Check out Podyssey and join their online community of podcast super fans at podyssey.fm. Pay with EBT SNAP on Instacart at select retailers & get free grocery delivery or pickup on your first 3 $35+ EBT orders. Terms apply. Become a member on Buy Me A Coffee for as little as $1/month to support the show.  You can write to us at: Ye Olde Crime Podcast, PO Box 341, Wyoming, MN 55092. Join the conversation over at the Cultiv8 Discord and join the Olde Crimers Cubby to chat with us and other listeners of the show. Leave us a rating and review on Apple Podcasts, Podchaser, Spotify, Podcast Addict, Audible, or Goodpods! Don’t forget to follow us on Twitter, Instagram, Threads, Facebook, TikTok, and YouTube. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices