The Confessionals Members Preview | 830: Appalachian Feral People Use Echolocation
Jan 22, 2026
Brian Jeffery, a paranormal researcher and creator of Black Mass Paranormal, dives into eerie tales from Appalachia. He discusses the chilling concept of feral people using echolocation to navigate the rugged terrain. Brian shares unsettling patterns of unexplained disappearances linked to cave systems and Native American lore. He explores the possibility of engineered entities near military installations and contrasts the origins of Sasquatch and Dogman. The conversation challenges listeners to reconsider the nature of these mysterious beings lurking in the mountains.
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Recorded Vision Distortion Near Historic Cabin
- Brian Jeffery described vision distortion near Jimmy Carter's cabin and recorded the effect on footage himself.
- He interpreted the distortion as possibly a portal or security apparatus and found it unnerving given the location's historic status.
Elderly Woman Harassed In Trailer
- Tony relates a report of an elderly woman whose trailer was repeatedly slapped and climbed on, forcing her to sleep elsewhere.
- Brian explains investigators often can't solve such situations and warns people can be exploited by claimants promising cures.
Appalachian Disappearances Often Leave No Trace
- Brian notes many disappearances in Appalachia leave no wreckage and victims are simply gone without gore.
- He uses this pattern to argue investigators can't assume they can intervene effectively in those cases.