Episode 4423: Dark Enigma - Ten of the Lesser Known But Mostly Terrifying Egyptian Gods and An Ancient Ghost Story

Please be aware the stories, theories, re-enactments and language in this podcast are of an adult nature and can be considered disturbing, frightening and in some cases even offensive.  Listener Discretion is therefore advised. 

Welcome heathens welcome to the world of the weird and unexplained.  I’m your host, Nicole Delacroix and together, we will be investigating stories about the things that go bump in the night, frighteningly imagined creatures, supernatural beings and even some unsolved mysteries and all sorts of weirdness.  So, sit back, grab your favorite drink, and prepare to be transported to today's dark Enigma.... 

And on today’s Dark enigma well, we are getting closer and closer to Halloween, my favorite holiday, and today’s listener suggestion is right up my alley!  So, with that said, we will still be playing our drinking game and as you know, the drinking game is only for those of us that are at home and have nowhere else to go tonight.  The choice of libation, as always my darlings, is yours, so choose your poison accordingly… Alright, now for the game part how about every time I say Egypt that will be a single shot and every time I say ancient, that will be a double shot.  Now that the business end is out of the way we can jump headfirst into today’s dark enigma… so don your best Mummy costume, grab your oversized Ankh, take a few pics of the pyramids as we dive deep into today’s offering of Ten of the Lesser Known But Mostly Terrifying Egyptian Gods and An Ancient Ghost Story

Ah the Cradle of Civilization, I’ve long held a fascination for all things Ancient Egypt, and I hope you do too, because Egyptian mythology has a lot of gods and goddesses. Some of them have loomed large in pop culture and the public imagination: Ra, Apophis, Anubis, Isis, Bast, Osiris, so on and so forth, but some are far more obscure. But that in no way diminishes how scary they are. Today I’m introducing you to 10 absolutely terrifying Egyptian gods or goddesses that you might not have heard of.