Tyler McBrien
๐ค SpeakerAppearances Over Time
Podcast Appearances
But he also like, he has some weird stories himself and most people do, you know, I talked to this, the son of the guy basically who sandblasted all of the characters onto the Guidestones.
And, you know, the guy who was sandblasting them said at the time when he was kind of working alone, sometimes he would hear strange music or strange voices.
And he wasn't really like a person who was,
You know, he was kind of like just this craftsman.
You know, he's just kind of a normal dude.
And then same thing with Hudson Cone.
You know, he... It was hard to... When I spoke to people in Elberton, it was hard to tell if they had secrets or they wanted me to believe they had secrets.
If they actually believed in these strange stories or if they wanted me to think they believed in these strange stories.
Because the town itself is very, like, Southern Gothic spooky.
two-thirds of all gravestones in the country every year.
So there's like a guy there who literally his job is just to sandblast
the date someone dies on every headstone before they ship it out.
When you drive into town, the first thing you see is a row of gravestones, which is an advertisement for what they're selling, which is gravestones, but they're real gravestones with names.
And so like local lore is that one guy came to town and then he drove in like a foggy night and he saw his own name on one of the gravestones and then he died and he got in a car crash or something.
The mayor's name is Graves, Daniel Graves.
I literally can't make this up.