S6 E21: The Bunny Man - The Terrifying True Story Behind the Legend

<p>The Bunny Man Bridge: The Terrifying True Story Behind the Legend</p><p><strong>Some legends are born from nightmares. Others are born from something terrifyingly real.</strong></p><p>Hidden along a lonely stretch of road in Fairfax County, Virginia, sits an old railroad overpass known as <strong>Bunny Man Bridge</strong>.</p><p>For decades, locals have whispered stories of escaped asylum patients, mutilated rabbits, gruesome Halloween murders, and a mysterious figure lurking in the surrounding woods… dressed in a rabbit costume and carrying an axe.</p><p>But what if one of Virginia&#39;s most disturbing urban legends wasn&#39;t entirely fiction?</p><p>In this week&#39;s <strong>October Spooktacular</strong> episode of <em>That Would Be Rad</em>, Woody and Tyler venture deep into the chilling mystery of <strong>The Bunny Man</strong>.</p><p>From the horrifying folklore surrounding Bunny Man Bridge to the documented encounters in October 1970, we&#39;re uncovering the strange history behind a legend that has terrified generations.</p><p>And here&#39;s where things get REALLY creepy…</p><p><strong>Someone actually DID terrorize residents of Fairfax County while wearing a rabbit costume and wielding an axe.</strong></p><p>Police investigated. Newspapers reported the encounters. But the mysterious figure was never identified.</p><p>So who was the Bunny Man? Why the rabbit costume? And how did these bizarre incidents become a legend involving unspeakable murders and a supposedly haunted bridge?</p><p>Join us as we explore the terrifying stories, eyewitness accounts, historical investigations, and unanswered questions surrounding one of America&#39;s strangest urban legends.</p><p><strong>Turn down the lights, lock your doors, and whatever you do… don&#39;t say his name three times.</strong></p><p>🎃 <strong>Welcome to the October Spooktacular.</strong></p><p><strong>KEEP GOING DOWN THE RABBIT HOLE:</strong></p><p>🐇 <strong>The Rabbit Trail (Patreon):</strong> Join us for bonus content and more unexplained mysteries!</p><p>🛸 <strong>Follow us on Instagram:</strong> <a href="https://www.instagram.com/thatwouldberad/">@thatwouldberad</a></p><p>🌐 <strong>Website:</strong> <a href="https://thatwouldberadpodcast.com/">thatwouldberadpodcast.com</a></p><p>👕 <strong>Merch, episodes &amp; more:</strong> Visit our website!</p><p>If you enjoyed this episode, please <strong>follow the show, leave us a 5-star review, and share it with a fellow lover of all things stra