287: Long Island Urban Legends

<p><span style="font-weight: 400;">It’s summertime and we’re revisiting our own hometown urban legends. Don’t go swimming in Lake Ronkonkoma, don’t visit the Hell House, and don’t look too deep into the military base that inspired Stranger Things. But DO grab a Long Island beer and listen to this episode. </span></p> <p> </p> <p><em><span style="font-weight: 400;">Content Warning:</span></em> <span style="font-weight: 400;">This episode contains conversations about or mentions of suicide, murder, death, execution, drowning, colonization, police corruption, animal attacks, child death, war, hanging, car accidents, medical/scientific experimentation, decomposition, military, and disease. </span></p> <p> </p> <p><strong>Housekeeping</strong></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">-</span> <span style= "font-weight: 400;">Live Show</span><span style= "font-weight: 400;">: Join us on</span> <a href= "https://caveat.nyc/event/spirits-podcast-7-15-2022/"><span style= "font-weight: 400;">July 15th in-person in NYC OR stream</span></a> <span style="font-weight: 400;">the show live! </span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">-</span> <span style= "font-weight: 400;">Recommendation</span><span style= "font-weight: 400;">: This week, Julia recommends</span> <a href= "https://bookshop.org/a/822/9781250758842"><em><span style= "font-weight: 400;">Winter’s Orbit</span></em></a> <span style= "font-weight: 400;">by Everina Maxwell.  </span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">-</span> <span style= "font-weight: 400;">Books</span><span style="font-weight: 400;">: Check out our previous book recommendations, guests’ books, and more at</span> <a href= "http://spiritspodcast.com/books"><span style= "font-weight: 400;">spiritspodcast.com/books</span></a></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">-</span> <span style= "font-weight: 400;">Call to Action</span><span style= "font-weight: 400;">: It’s Multitude Survey Summer! Give us your feedback at</span> <a href= "https://iteratehq.com/multitude/610059d56b0d6b000163da6d"><span style