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The House Knew You Were Coming
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Episode The House Knew You Were Coming
The House Knew You Were Coming A county welfare office file from June 1966 details the case of seven-year-old Henrietta, whose social worker still cannot explain what happened inside her house. Before the first visit, a letter arrived at the welfare office, addressed to the case, anticipating the visit. How did the family know someone was coming before any contact was made? In this episode, we delve into the unsettling details of a child neglect case that defied explanation, focusing on a social worker's encounter with a family where the house itself seemed to possess an eerie awareness. We explore the strange circumstances surrounding Henrietta's home life and the inexplicable events that left a seasoned professional deeply disturbed. Case: Mabius neglect of H. Subject: Henrietta, age seven Social Worker: Nine Thirty-One Date: June 1966 Location: Residential block - The file number is one thousand one hundred and twenty-two. - Henrietta's school nurse noticed unusual marks on her back. - The father, Mr. N, had an official diagnosis of schizophrenia. - Henrietta's mother, Profesora H, was rarely present during visits. - Henrietta's basement room contained only books, a bed, and the child. To listen ad-free and access premium episodes, start your 30-day free trial at obomedia.com. OBOMEDIA presents real horror stories a scary story podcast for the late night hours. Every episode is horror narration done right: true scary stories and horror stories based on true events, told from the first chilling minute. Expect disturbing true stories, disturbing horror stories and dark true horror stories drawn from real testimonies. Some nights bring camping horror stories, forest horror stories and road horror stories; others bring home alone horror stories, haunted stories, eerie stories, strange stories and unsettling tales true creepy stories and creepy encounters that never made the news. Press play on our late night horror stories and late night scary stories, from storytime horror to a full horror stories compilation or scary stories compilation real scary stories, scary stories based on true events, and dark stories to keep the lights on. © 2026 Created with OBOMEDIA technology. All rights reserved. This episode and its content (audio, text and related materials) are the property of their respective creator and are distributed under the OBOMEDIA name on platforms such as Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Amazon Music and Pocket Casts. Reproduction, distribution, editing or commercial use, in whole or in part, without prior written permission is prohibited. For permissions, licensing and business inquiries: business@obomedia
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