Chris Woodyard returns to tell us all about the strange and mysterious phenomenon of The Women in Black that erupted in the United States at the end of the 1800s. Patrons can read a selection of contemporary news stories about this outbreak at patreon.com/monstertalk.

LINKS FOR THIS EPISODE:
Ghost & Witch Panics
Victorian Mourning Clothes
Whitby Goth Weekend
Ohio Cryptid - The Crosswick Monster
Gossamer (Looney Tunes)
More by Chris Woodyard:
Chris' Amazon Author Page (affiliate Link)
Victorian Book of the Dead blog
Haunted Ohio books blog
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Extra:  Kickstarter for amazing monster book
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