Creatures and Cryptids- The Dalby Spook: Gef The Talking Mongoose

In this episode, we unravel the bizarre tale of Gef, the foul-mouthed, talking mongoose of the Isle of Man—also known as the Dalby Spook. Was he a mischievous spirit, a psychic projection, or just an elaborate hoax? From eerie voices in the walls to paranormal investigators trying (and failing) to uncover the truth, Gef's antics captivated and terrified a remote farmhouse family, making him one of the strangest mysteries in paranormal history. Buckle up for a story that blends folklore, psychology, and the unexplained in equal measure.

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