The Copper Bone

  • Born Under a Haunted Sky: Detroit’s Strange Shadow Cast Over Ellen Burstyn’s December Birth

    Detroit in December has a way of swallowing sound. The air goes still, the streetlights feel farther apart, and the sky hangs low like a frozen lid. On December 7, 1932, a baby named Edna Rae Gillooly was born under that sky in a city already humming with ghosts. Most people would come to know…

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  • The Ghost of the Kamloops

    Gather around now, with your blankets if you must. This story is based on a real shipwreck that happened right here on Lake Superior in December of 1927. Twenty-two souls went down with the SS Kamloops in a winter storm that turned the lake into a killer. But the ship didn’t stay lost. Fifty years…

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