S09E35: A Land of Darkness Pt.2 of 2 (The Guarulhos Poltergeist)
Summary
This episode details the 1974–1976 haunting of Noemia and Marcos in Guarulhos, Brazil, where the family endured years of violent supernatural attacks including thrown objects, unexplained fires, and physical injuries. The narrative covers their failed attempts to escape the entity by moving homes, the involvement of the Brazilian Institute of Psychophysical Research, and the family’s eventual resolution through intense religious prayer. The story concludes with the cessation of the phenomena and a final check-in by researchers in 1984, leaving the true nature of the entity unexplained.
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Show Intro and London Crime Con Announcement
The Guarulhos Case: Family Prayer and First Incident
Escalating Hauntings: Cuts and Invisible Claws
Pedro's Intervention and the Boiling Pot Mystery
Searching for the Source: Torn Bible and Presence
Pedro's Physical Confrontation with the Entity
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Relocation and Continued Anomalies: Money and Fire
Noemia's Attack and the Cursed Nightstand
New Home: Ruth's Vision and Seizures Begin
Intensifying Phenomena: Objects and Child Injury
Church Exorcism and Temporary Peace
1975: Elsa's Visit and Renewed Attacks
Inexplicable Fires and Candles
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The Missing Tooth Incident
Rosemary Sprigs and Mysterious Women
Suspicions of Curses and New Home
Final Confrontation and Resolution
Aftermath, Research Findings, and Conclusion
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