With over 140 years of operation, Eastern State was the “inspiration” for over 300 prisons worldwide, and inspiration it was! During its lifetime, Eastern State was home to over 80,000 prisoners… who weren’t exactly treated as guests and have decided to stick around and haunt visitors. Making their first unwelcome appearance in the podcast, “orbs” … whatever those are.

The Lady Dicks did not just magically come up with this information themselves, they, in fact, did research beyond Wikipedia (thanks jerky iTunes reviewer for your one-star comment), and here are those sources:

• The day Willie (the Actor) Sutton, prolific bank robber, was arrested in Brooklyn in 1952, New York Daily News.
• Eastern State Penitentiary, VisitorFun.com.
• Eastern State Penitentiary, Ghost Hunts USA.
• Is Eastern State Penitentiary Really Haunted?, NPR.
• Eastern State Haunted History, Travel Channel.
• Timeline, Eastern State Penitentiary. 
• Daytime Prison Tours, Eastern State Penitentiary. 
• Eastern State Penitentiary, TripAdvisor Canada (Reviews).
• Notable Inmates, Eastern State Penitentiary. 
• Willie Sutton, The Famous People.
• Haunted Eastern State Penitentiary, Creepy Ghost Stories. 

The Lady Dicks Podcast was created by Tae H. The Lady Dicks are Andrea C. and Tae H. Andrea is regrettably missing during the recording of this episode, she insisted on having a "Christmas vacation," this episode also features Nikki K. This episode was produced, researched, written and edited by Tae H.