Nine Rings in an Empty Motel: The Call That Shouldn't Have Come
Nine Rings in an Empty Motel: The Call That Shouldn't Have ComeA telephone rang nine times inside a closed motel that had no phone line - nine clear, evenly spaced rings through the wall of room seven at 6:22 a.m. on May 14, 2009. How could a beige rotary phone, unplugged for eleven years with its copper wire pulled in 1998, ring exactly nine times and stop, and who had been tending that phone for months?In this episode, we walk through the sequence of events from the motel’s long closure to the moment a man named Craig Allen returned with a stored rotary phone, replaced its cracked handset…
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