OpticsTalk by SWFA, Inc. Homepage SWFA     SampleList.com
Forum Home Forum Home > Everything Else > The Ed Show
  New Posts New Posts RSS Feed - The Famous WINCHESTER House
  FAQ FAQ  Forum Search   Events   Register Register  Login Login

Visit the SWFA.com site to check out our current specials.

The Famous WINCHESTER House

 Post Reply Post Reply
Author
Message
Ed Connelly View Drop Down
Optics Retard
Optics Retard
Avatar
God of no Chihuahua

Joined: December/16/2007
Location: USA
Status: Offline
Points: 24225
Post Options Post Options   Thanks (0) Thanks(0)   Quote Ed Connelly Quote  Post ReplyReply Direct Link To This Post Topic: The Famous WINCHESTER House
    Posted: January/24/2009 at 06:40
If you have never heard about the eerie house in California that was built by Winchester Repeating Arms heiress Sarah Winchester, here is a link to some information about the house. 
 
 
http://www.winchestermysteryhouse.com/story.html                                                          Shocked                              Get Your Popcorn Ready
 
 
     
 
Be sure to visit,

THE ED SHOW

Ju Cucarachas!!!
Back to Top
300S&W View Drop Down
Optics God
Optics God
Avatar

Joined: January/27/2008
Location: Burlington,WV
Status: Offline
Points: 10592
Post Options Post Options   Thanks (0) Thanks(0)   Quote 300S&W Quote  Post ReplyReply Direct Link To This Post Posted: January/24/2009 at 07:03
   WOW Ed,Jim Brady's ancesters were spiritulists?
Back to Top
martin3175 View Drop Down
Optics Master Extraordinaire
Optics Master Extraordinaire
Avatar

Joined: January/19/2005
Location: Maryland
Status: Offline
Points: 3773
Post Options Post Options   Thanks (0) Thanks(0)   Quote martin3175 Quote  Post ReplyReply Direct Link To This Post Posted: January/24/2009 at 07:16
seen specials on that house ---truly bizarre !!!
Back to Top
Kickboxer View Drop Down
MODERATOR
MODERATOR
Avatar
Moderator

Joined: February/13/2008
Status: Offline
Points: 23679
Post Options Post Options   Thanks (0) Thanks(0)   Quote Kickboxer Quote  Post ReplyReply Direct Link To This Post Posted: January/24/2009 at 07:20
Been there...
Pretty odd with stairways to nowhere...
Started out as a pretty nice place, ended up as a museum.  
She was driven mad by the fact that her family had caused the deaths of so many people due to production of Winchester rifles.  
What a maroon...
Opinion,untempered by fact,is ignorance.

There are some who do not fear death... for they are more afraid of not really living
Back to Top
pyro6999 View Drop Down
Optics Retard
Optics Retard
Avatar
OT TITAN

Joined: December/22/2006
Location: North Dakota
Status: Offline
Points: 22034
Post Options Post Options   Thanks (0) Thanks(0)   Quote pyro6999 Quote  Post ReplyReply Direct Link To This Post Posted: January/24/2009 at 08:59
wasnt it on haunted the tv show????? i could swear i remember seeing something about it
They call me "Boots"
375H&H Mag: Yeah, it kills stuff "extra dead"

343 we will never forget

God Bless Chris Ledoux
"good ride cowboy"
Back to Top
mike650 View Drop Down
Optics God
Optics God
Avatar

Joined: May/14/2006
Location: West of Rockies
Status: Offline
Points: 14569
Post Options Post Options   Thanks (0) Thanks(0)   Quote mike650 Quote  Post ReplyReply Direct Link To This Post Posted: January/24/2009 at 09:12
Been there a couple of times, it's OK, wouldn't do it again unless my 10 year old daughter wanted to go.
“A hunt based only on trophies taken falls far short of what the ultimate goal should be.” – Fred Bear
Back to Top
Ed Connelly View Drop Down
Optics Retard
Optics Retard
Avatar
God of no Chihuahua

Joined: December/16/2007
Location: USA
Status: Offline
Points: 24225
Post Options Post Options   Thanks (0) Thanks(0)   Quote Ed Connelly Quote  Post ReplyReply Direct Link To This Post Posted: January/24/2009 at 10:57
Is it SCARY??????  Eek         Or just kinda boring???   Looks like great antique furniture!!!   Big Grin
Be sure to visit,

THE ED SHOW

Ju Cucarachas!!!
Back to Top
cyborg View Drop Down
Optics God
Optics God
Avatar
Gaseous Clay

Joined: August/24/2007
Location: North Georgia
Status: Offline
Points: 12288
Post Options Post Options   Thanks (0) Thanks(0)   Quote cyborg Quote  Post ReplyReply Direct Link To This Post Posted: January/24/2009 at 11:31
Uh, Madness, pure madness.
With Freedom comes great responsibility, you cannot have one without the other

An armed public are citizens. A disarmed public are subjects.

OATH KEEPER #8233 Support us, and join our cause.

Cyborg
Back to Top
Ed Connelly View Drop Down
Optics Retard
Optics Retard
Avatar
God of no Chihuahua

Joined: December/16/2007
Location: USA
Status: Offline
Points: 24225
Post Options Post Options   Thanks (0) Thanks(0)   Quote Ed Connelly Quote  Post ReplyReply Direct Link To This Post Posted: January/24/2009 at 11:38
Be sure to visit,

THE ED SHOW

Ju Cucarachas!!!
Back to Top
Big Squeeze View Drop Down
Optics Master Extraordinaire
Optics Master Extraordinaire
Avatar
GOOGLE NINJA

Joined: August/30/2007
Location: Anaheim, Calif.
Status: Offline
Points: 3143
Post Options Post Options   Thanks (0) Thanks(0)   Quote Big Squeeze Quote  Post ReplyReply Direct Link To This Post Posted: January/24/2009 at 12:46
Been there!!.........I equate the Winchester House to the "liberal legislature" in Sacramento!...........LocoLocoLoco
Back to Top
Ed Connelly View Drop Down
Optics Retard
Optics Retard
Avatar
God of no Chihuahua

Joined: December/16/2007
Location: USA
Status: Offline
Points: 24225
Post Options Post Options   Thanks (0) Thanks(0)   Quote Ed Connelly Quote  Post ReplyReply Direct Link To This Post Posted: January/24/2009 at 13:49
Did you see any ghosts!!!   Shocked
 
Be sure to visit,

THE ED SHOW

Ju Cucarachas!!!
Back to Top
Big Squeeze View Drop Down
Optics Master Extraordinaire
Optics Master Extraordinaire
Avatar
GOOGLE NINJA

Joined: August/30/2007
Location: Anaheim, Calif.
Status: Offline
Points: 3143
Post Options Post Options   Thanks (0) Thanks(0)   Quote Big Squeeze Quote  Post ReplyReply Direct Link To This Post Posted: January/24/2009 at 15:07
No! No ghosts!........Did a tour many years ago with people during the daylight hours! May need to spend the night to see some ghosts. 
Back to Top
Monster View Drop Down
Optics Master
Optics Master
Avatar

Joined: December/16/2008
Location: So. Cal
Status: Offline
Points: 2031
Post Options Post Options   Thanks (0) Thanks(0)   Quote Monster Quote  Post ReplyReply Direct Link To This Post Posted: January/24/2009 at 20:05
I volunteer you to spend the night then Big Squeeze. Write a review after if you make it through the night (que evil laughter) Yikes
"Get Busy Livin' or get busy dyin'" -Red (Shawshank Redemption)
Back to Top
300S&W View Drop Down
Optics God
Optics God
Avatar

Joined: January/27/2008
Location: Burlington,WV
Status: Offline
Points: 10592
Post Options Post Options   Thanks (0) Thanks(0)   Quote 300S&W Quote  Post ReplyReply Direct Link To This Post Posted: January/24/2009 at 20:13
  I spent MANY a night in houses,cemetaries,at murder sites,even an abandon seminary,all that were supposed to be haunted. NOTHIN! What a rip off.
Back to Top
Monster View Drop Down
Optics Master
Optics Master
Avatar

Joined: December/16/2008
Location: So. Cal
Status: Offline
Points: 2031
Post Options Post Options   Thanks (0) Thanks(0)   Quote Monster Quote  Post ReplyReply Direct Link To This Post Posted: January/24/2009 at 21:03
Originally posted by 300S&W 300S&W wrote:

  I spent MANY a night in houses,cemetaries,at murder sites,even an abandon seminary,all that were supposed to be haunted. NOTHIN! What a rip off.


That's cuz you have spend millions on high tech equipment that sees ghosts.........Im sure SWFA has some sort of optic to help with that.....Maybe nightvision? hahaha
"Get Busy Livin' or get busy dyin'" -Red (Shawshank Redemption)
Back to Top
300S&W View Drop Down
Optics God
Optics God
Avatar

Joined: January/27/2008
Location: Burlington,WV
Status: Offline
Points: 10592
Post Options Post Options   Thanks (0) Thanks(0)   Quote 300S&W Quote  Post ReplyReply Direct Link To This Post Posted: January/24/2009 at 21:11
 Ya think?!?!?!  Maybe they got somethin nobody else wants to test and review!
Back to Top
Monster View Drop Down
Optics Master
Optics Master
Avatar

Joined: December/16/2008
Location: So. Cal
Status: Offline
Points: 2031
Post Options Post Options   Thanks (0) Thanks(0)   Quote Monster Quote  Post ReplyReply Direct Link To This Post Posted: January/24/2009 at 21:16
It could be your calling! I can see it now "300 S&W the Ghost Hunter" sponsored by SWFA 

Edited by Monster - January/24/2009 at 21:23
"Get Busy Livin' or get busy dyin'" -Red (Shawshank Redemption)
Back to Top
Big Squeeze View Drop Down
Optics Master Extraordinaire
Optics Master Extraordinaire
Avatar
GOOGLE NINJA

Joined: August/30/2007
Location: Anaheim, Calif.
Status: Offline
Points: 3143
Post Options Post Options   Thanks (0) Thanks(0)   Quote Big Squeeze Quote  Post ReplyReply Direct Link To This Post Posted: January/25/2009 at 02:49
Originally posted by Monster Monster wrote:

I volunteer you to spend the night then Big Squeeze. Write a review after if you make it through the night (que evil laughter) Yikes
........................................................Mooner..............................Laugh
Back to Top
300S&W View Drop Down
Optics God
Optics God
Avatar

Joined: January/27/2008
Location: Burlington,WV
Status: Offline
Points: 10592
Post Options Post Options   Thanks (0) Thanks(0)   Quote 300S&W Quote  Post ReplyReply Direct Link To This Post Posted: January/25/2009 at 06:26
 HEY MONSTER,I could do that! I can see it now!
Back to Top
Ed Connelly View Drop Down
Optics Retard
Optics Retard
Avatar
God of no Chihuahua

Joined: December/16/2007
Location: USA
Status: Offline
Points: 24225
Post Options Post Options   Thanks (0) Thanks(0)   Quote Ed Connelly Quote  Post ReplyReply Direct Link To This Post Posted: January/25/2009 at 07:10
Be sure to visit,

THE ED SHOW

Ju Cucarachas!!!
Back to Top
 Post Reply Post Reply
  Share Topic   

Forum Jump Forum Permissions View Drop Down

Forum Software by Web Wiz Forums® version 12.01
Copyright ©2001-2018 Web Wiz Ltd.

This page was generated in 0.449 seconds.