Inherited Hauntings

Satanic Panic: When America Lost Its Mind - How Fear Spread Through Schools and Living Rooms

Lindsey Callan and Nancy Callan Episode 31

Something strange gripped America in the 1980s. It slithered into living rooms, news broadcasts, church groups, and even preschool classrooms. On this episode of Inherited Hauntings, Lindsey and Nancy dive into the heart of the Satanic Panic, exploring how fear, rumor, and a wave of moral anxiety sent the country into overdrive. We break down the history, the wild accusations, the cultural impact, and the lasting scars, all with our usual mix of spooky curiosity and mother daughter humor.

If you enjoy true history with a paranormal twist, settle in and explore this unforgettable chapter with us.

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