Welcome to the 2nd Annual True Stories of Horror. I will podcast a true tale daily until Halloween.
Today's story comes from the book "The Phantom World" by Augustine Calmet. ( I found it for sale on ebay for 500.00 ) This book has real accounts and reports of vampires. Listen to just one I pulled from it.
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 Join The Final Taxi for the 2nd Annual True Stories of Horror - Podcast daily from Oct 26 till Oct 31. Just in time to get you in the Halloween spirit.
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Deborah Kerr, six time Oscar nominee and star of From Here To Eternity, has taken her Final Taxi at the age of 86. 
Born Deborah Jane Kerr-Trimmer in Scotland, she was signed by MGM in 1947 and went on to be a major star
counting Robert Mitchum, David Niven, Stewart Granger and Spencer Tracy
among her leading men. Her first Oscar nomination was for the 1949 film Edward, My Son. There followed nominations for From Here To Eternity (1953), The King And I (1956), Heaven Knows, Mr Allison (1957), Separate Tables (1958) and The Sundowners (1960). She holds the record for the most best actress nominations without a win.
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 Archie Comics president and co-publisher Richard Goldwater, 71, who, with his father John, created "Josie and the Pussycats," has taken his Final Taxi. He assisted co-publisher Michael Silberkleit with efforts to expand Archie's core characters into other mediums – including countless Archie, Sabrina and Josie animated TV series, a long-running live-action Sabrina series that has been seen in 34 different countries, a Josie and the Pussycats theatrical motion picture, and "The Archies," a musical group that had tremendous success in the 1960s and 1970s. Related link:
Animated Sex Kitten - Pussycat Patrice HollowayMy Odeo Channel (odeo/989daaacb84da9c3)
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Lois Maxwell - the Canadian-born actress who most notably portrayed the quick-witted secretary to Bond's boss M, has taken her Final Taxi. From "Dr. No" (1962) to "A View to a Kill" (1985), Lois Maxwell played Miss Moneypenny in the first 14 James Bond films. Maxwell won the Golden Globe Award as Best Newcomer for her role in the 1947 Shirley Temple comedy That Hagen Girl.She also posed for a photoshoot with another up-and-coming actress named Marilyn Monroe.
Maxwell appeared in Bedtime For Bonzo with Ronald Reagan and was also featured in many other TV series, and made guest appearances in episodes of The Saint and The Persuaders!, both of which starred Roger Moore.
According to rumors she was up for the female role as M before Judi Dench took over.
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