The Birds, The Psychic and Ollie the Crime-Fighting Dog
Astonishing Legends22 Tammi 2015

The Birds, The Psychic and Ollie the Crime-Fighting Dog

Legend:

Bird flies at the window, death knocks at the door.

According to legend, if a bird crashes into a window in your house and dies from the collision, it is a portent that someone close to you is going to die.

Background:

Can someone who's passed away send the living messages by manipulating our world and even other living things in it? That's what Eric Robinson says happened to him and his entire family and when you hear the details, you'll have a hard time drawing a different conclusion.

Stories:

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Eric's story starts out with the passing of his mom in 2004 and the events that lead up to that and followed it as well.

A Great List of Eerie Bird Superstitions Bird Flies at the Window, Death Knocks at the Door

Moses Maimonides

The Wikipedia Page on Maimonides

Hervey Medellin

The Crime The Arrest of the Perpetrator

Interesting Fact:

On the day that Lucille Ball's dad passed away from Typhoid Fever, a bird flew into her house becoming trapped and knocking down a picture. After that event, she had a fear of birds (ornithophobia) for the rest of her life. She didn't even like to see them flying outside and forbid the use of wallpaper with birds on it everywhere she went.

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Credits:

Episode 009 - 'The Birds, the Psychic and Ollie the Crime-Fighting Dog' Produced by Scott Philbrook & Forrest Burgess, Ryan McCullough Sound Design Copyright Scott Philbrook & Forrest Burgess 2015, All Rights Reserved.

photos: Bird Smack by Scott Philbrook Copyright 2015 All Rights Reserved, Robinson Family photo (from Left, Eric's sister, Eric, and his mom about a month before she passed, Copyright Eric Robinson 2015 All Rights Reserved, Eric's Dad's Barbershop via Google Streetview, Moses Maimonides public domain, Ollie the dog, Copyright Eric Robinson 2015 All Rights Reserved, Hervey Medellin and the man who killed him.

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