Luna Tick: The Fortune Teller Who Was Always Right

Inspector Story by Inspector Story

Episode notes

She read your palm and gave you a date—then the town waited. In the early 1900s, Luna Tick ran a cramped shop in an East New Jersey outlet mall. Most people walked past. The ones who went in left with a slip of paper and a day circled in ink. Locals said she was always right. Fame followed fear.

One skeptic pushed back: Pepe Roni, an off-duty officer, sat down and offered his hand. Luna looked once and said, “Today will be your last.” He laughed, called her a fraud, promised to return tomorrow. That night he tried to outwit fate—doors locked, lights off. Just after midnight, a figure stood over his bed. “Sorry,” she whispered. “Did I wake you?” A struggle. Cuffs on a railing. A dash for help. When they returned, Luna was gone.

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