The Mystery Behind the Eerie Moodus Noises (Ep. 123)

The sound has been described as eerie, dreadful, and fearful. It’s been heard for at least a few centuries, and perhaps longer. The so-called “Moodus noises” have come to define the small village in East Haddam where the sounds come from. The legends that have grown around these noises have a fascinating background, which we’ll examine more closely with a Professor of Folklore at the University of Massachusetts, Stephen Gencarella.