Episode 29 · 7 min · The Moonlit Road Podcast - Southern Ghost Stories & Folklore

Graveyard Dogs

Published Jan 5, 2012by The Moonlit Road, LLCHorror · Folk tales

One candle for every story

1 - told, candle out
2 - told, candle out
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6 - told, candle out
7 - told, candle out
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9 - told, candle out
10 - being told, candle burning
11 - still to tell, candle lit
12 - still to tell, candle lit
13 - still to tell, candle lit
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17 - still to tell, candle lit
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19 - still to tell, candle lit
20 - still to tell, candle lit
21 - still to tell, candle lit
22 - still to tell, candle lit
23 - still to tell, candle lit
24 - still to tell, candle lit

Story 29 of 71. 28 told, 42 still waiting.

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What are those low, guttural growls echoing through the local cemetery at night? In this episode, we explore the terrifying legend of the Graveyard Dogs. Written by Wendy Webb, this story follows a group of unsuspecting visitors who learn the hard way that some burial grounds are protected by a pack of spectral hounds that never let a "trespasser" go unpunished. FOR MORE STORIES: This is just one of the many legends found on the Southern back roads. Visit our archive of Southern ghost stories and folklore at . Follow us on Facebook and X/Twitter "Graveyard Dogs" was written and told by Wendy Webb This story was recorded as part of a compilation CD for the live Halloween storytelling event A Tour of Southern Ghosts . This event is put on each year by ART Station at Georgia's famous Stone Mountain Park. Audio Production: Henry Howard Overgrown Cemetery photo by Chris Denny . Licensed under CC BY-SA 2.0 The Moonlit Road Podcast is a production of The Moonlit Road, LLC. ABOUT THE MOONLIT ROAD The Moonlit Road has been exploring the dark back roads of the American South since 1997. We are a large online archive of regional ghost stories, tall tales, and folklore from the Appalachians to the Gulf Coast, told by authentic local storytellers.

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