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One day when Frank was 14 growing up in Tampa, FL, his dad came home from work and started talking about some guys from work who had a ghost in their office. Apparently, something was making coins materialize from thin air around this office, which was actually much more of an industrial parking lot and drywall storage facility. The guys named this ghost 'Freddy' and one day, Frank's dad decided to take him and his brother to go meet it.This story caught my attention all the way back in 2024 when I recorded it, and ever since then I have been hoping to find one final missing piece. This was…
Otherworld
by Otherworld · English · Society & Culture
Otherworld tells real stories of people who have experienced something paranormal or unexplainable. Host Jack Wagner takes an open minded and journalistic approach to the subject matter and aims to uncover some of the biggest mysteries of the world and how people react to it.
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