13x20: My Friend, The Murderer
Digest
This podcast delves into a series of unsettling encounters with strangers, highlighting the unpredictable nature of human behavior and the importance of trusting one's intuition. The narrator recounts a chilling encounter with a strange man in the woods, raising suspicions about his motives and potential connection to a murder case. A terrifying hotel stay in Liverpool involves a drunken man's harassment and threats, while a biker gang assault leaves the narrator feeling vulnerable and questioning their safety. The podcast also explores the disturbing experiences of a security guard who encounters a creepy man with a disfigured face and a student who becomes obsessed with a fellow classmate, leading to stalking and harassment. The narrator shares a story about a friend who becomes consumed by the occult, culminating in a violent incident where he pulls a gun on the narrator. The podcast concludes with a haunting encounter with a woman who resembles the narrator's former abuser, leaving them feeling threatened and vulnerable. Throughout the podcast, the narrator emphasizes the importance of trusting one's instincts and taking steps to protect oneself when encountering strange or unsettling behavior.
Outlines

Encounters with Strangers: A Collection of Chilling Tales
This podcast explores a series of unsettling encounters with strangers, highlighting the unpredictable nature of human behavior and the importance of trusting one's intuition. The narrator recounts a chilling encounter with a strange man in the woods, raising suspicions about his motives and potential connection to a murder case. A terrifying hotel stay in Liverpool involves a drunken man's harassment and threats, while a biker gang assault leaves the narrator feeling vulnerable and questioning their safety.

A Friend's Descent into Madness
The podcast delves into the disturbing experiences of a friend who becomes consumed by the occult, culminating in a violent incident where he pulls a gun on the narrator. The narrator's friend's interest in the occult escalates after he begins smoking DMT daily, claiming to be the reincarnation of Osiris and seeing Egyptian hieroglyphs everywhere. His behavior becomes increasingly erratic and violent, leading to a confrontation where he threatens the narrator with a gun.

Haunting Encounters with the Past
The podcast concludes with a haunting encounter with a woman who resembles the narrator's former abuser, leaving them feeling threatened and vulnerable. The woman calls out to the narrator by their abuser's unique name and threatens them, asking if they were ready to die. The narrator runs away and later learns of a fatal shooting that occurred near the bar they were headed to.

A Strange Encounter in the Woods
The narrator recounts a chilling encounter with a strange man in the woods, raising suspicions about his motives and potential connection to a murder case. The man's behavior, including his attire and actions, raised suspicion and fear in the narrator and their partner.

A Terrifying Hotel Stay
The narrator describes a frightening experience at a hotel in Liverpool. A drunken man harassed them, threatening violence and causing significant damage to their room. The hotel staff dismissed their concerns.

Assaulted by a Biker Gang
The narrator recounts being assaulted by two men outside a biker gang base. They were accused of attempting to break into a car, but the narrator insists they were simply walking past. The gang members denied any involvement, but the narrator filed a police report.
Keywords
Dimethyltryptamine (DMT)
A powerful psychedelic drug that induces intense, short-lived experiences of altered consciousness. It is often described as a journey to a different reality or dreamscape.
Occult
Practices and beliefs that are considered to be mystical, magical, or supernatural. It often involves the study of hidden knowledge and the manipulation of spiritual forces.
Gang Violence
Violent acts committed by organized groups, often involving intimidation, assault, and drug trafficking. It can have a significant impact on communities and individuals.
Stalking
A pattern of repeated and unwanted attention, harassment, or contact that causes fear or distress in the victim. It can take many forms, including physical following, phone calls, and online harassment.
Mental Health Institution
A facility that provides care and treatment for individuals with mental health conditions. These institutions offer a range of services, including therapy, medication, and support groups.
Reincarnation
The belief that the soul or spirit of a person is reborn into a new body after death. It is a common concept in many religions and spiritual traditions.
Egyptian Hieroglyphs
A system of writing used in ancient Egypt. It consists of pictorial symbols that represent words, syllables, and sounds.
Q&A
What was the most disturbing encounter the narrator had with a stranger?
The narrator found the encounter with the woman who resembled their former abuser to be the most disturbing. The woman's knowledge of the narrator's past, her threatening words, and the subsequent fatal shooting near the bar they were headed to left a lasting impact.
How did the narrator's friend's interest in the occult escalate?
The narrator's friend's interest in the occult escalated after he began smoking DMT daily. He claimed to be the reincarnation of Osiris, saw Egyptian hieroglyphs everywhere, and had conversations with entities. His behavior became increasingly erratic and violent.
What steps did the narrator take to address their friend's concerning behavior?
The narrator tried to help their friend by suggesting a break from drugs and reaching out to his sister for support. However, the friend's behavior continued to worsen, culminating in a violent incident where he pulled a gun on the narrator.
What was the outcome of the narrator's encounter with the man in the trench coat?
The man in the trench coat snapped a photo of the narrator before leaving. The police were called by a resident who heard the commotion, but they did not find any evidence of the man. The narrator was left feeling uneasy and unsure of the man's intentions.
What advice would the narrator give to others who encounter strange or unsettling behavior from strangers?
The narrator emphasizes the importance of trusting one's intuition and taking steps to protect oneself. They recommend getting away from the situation, calling for help, and reporting the incident to the authorities.
Show Notes
Why Two Grown Men Won't Go Into The Woods | cooper (1:06 )
He Tried To Break Into My Room | TheGhostWalksThrough (10:22 )
Wrong Place, Wrong Time | QueenOfTheDead2023 (14:21 )
Overnight Security Guard | Bats (21:54 )
I Had A Stalker in Community College | Bryssa_Laina24 (28:59 )
Creepy Tourist in a Small Country Town in France | Morgxn_ (33:13 )
Creepy Psychic Woman | pastelflorist (37:39 )
My Crazy Friend Became A Murderer | ravenously_red (43:03 )
Extended Patreon Content:
Angry Dude in The Circle | Katie
Horror Film Gone Wrong | AgedbloodFX
Steward | Anonymous
I Was Living With My Own Stalker | Amalie
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