When Women Die Unheard: The Pontianak
Episode 65, Oct 26, 09:23 AM
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In this chilling episode, we explore the legend of the Pontianak, a vengeful female spirit from Malay and Indonesian folklore. Said to be the restless ghost of a woman who died during childbirth, the Pontianak appears as a beautiful woman with long black hair, until it's too late. From her eerie floral scent to her bone-chilling scream, discover how she haunts the living and why she remains one of Southeast Asia's most feared supernatural figures. Enjoy the episode!
References for this Episode:
1. Wikipedia. (n.d.). Ghosts in Malay culture – Pontianak. In Wikipedia. Retrieved June 7, 2025, from Wikipedia.
2. Wikipedia. (n.d.). Kuntilanak. In Wikipedia. Retrieved May 6, 2025, from Wikipedia: Wikipedia
3. Creative Spirits. (n.d.). Pontianak (folklore). Retrieved July 15, 2025, from Creative Spirits website.
4. Facts and Details. (n.d.). Ghosts, folk beliefs and superstitions in Malaysia – Pontianak. Retrieved April19, 2025, from Facts and Details website.
References for this Episode:
1. Wikipedia. (n.d.). Ghosts in Malay culture – Pontianak. In Wikipedia. Retrieved June 7, 2025, from Wikipedia.
2. Wikipedia. (n.d.). Kuntilanak. In Wikipedia. Retrieved May 6, 2025, from Wikipedia: Wikipedia
3. Creative Spirits. (n.d.). Pontianak (folklore). Retrieved July 15, 2025, from Creative Spirits website.
4. Facts and Details. (n.d.). Ghosts, folk beliefs and superstitions in Malaysia – Pontianak. Retrieved April19, 2025, from Facts and Details website.