Podcast Episodes

BOX052: Then You Have To Move And Burn The House Down

A guy with no head makes his escape! And how did they pass their idol time 5,500 years ago? Paranormal experiences of first responders and the bizarre history of board games inside the 52nd BOX.

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Published on 7 years, 3 months ago

BOX051: Don't Sound So Happy. People Died.

Being thrown from a carnival ride is never good. Also, it's depressing when the bodies pile up. Grisly roller coaster accidents and the horrible history of the Black Plague. Freeze dried, arranged ne…

Published on 7 years, 3 months ago

BOX050: Not Tonight Succubus

Don't let a demon drag you into a mirror! Also, he had so many things named after him. Why? The nightmare of sleep paralysis and the amazing story of Alexander von Humboldt inside BOX #50.

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Published on 7 years, 3 months ago

BOX049: Batteries, Soup and Semen

Don't eat babies. Also, was he a madman or a genius? Pills made of human fetus and the great Salvador Dali in the weeks very surreal BOX.

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Published on 7 years, 3 months ago

BOX048: Aliens And Mattresses

What was it like to have a mastectomy in 1812? We have a first hand account. And can ships become cursed? The gory history of anesthesia and the tragic story of the vessel MV Joyita, packed for fresh…

Published on 7 years, 3 months ago

BOX047: A Suitcase Full OF Bits

Wait. They just discovered another continent? Also, he's a cannibal AND a restaurant Critic?! The lost continent of Zealandia and Issei Sagawa, the Japanese Cannibal. Neatly tucked inside the 47th BO…

Published on 7 years, 3 months ago

BOX046: Eat A Banana

How did a 5 foot man who weighed less than 100 lbs lift 14 ton stones by himself? And madness caused by art? The mystery of Coral Castle and the strange and little understood Stendhal Syndrome in the…

Published on 7 years, 4 months ago

BOX045: Never Hurl A Toilet Bowl Into A Major Sporting Event

His ribs shoot out of his chest to fend off an attacker. And riding out the dangerous tide on raft made of inflated raincoats. Weird animal self-defense tactics and recent developments that suggest t…

Published on 7 years, 4 months ago

BOX044: Your Coffee Tastes Like Hot-dog Water

There's buried treasure in them hills! And did you know there is history inside your refrigerator? The true story of Fen's Gold and the strange history of Ketchup. Or Catsup. We've heard it both ways…

Published on 7 years, 4 months ago

BOX043: Blood On The Fresh Baked Goods

He loved jazz but he also loved to hack people up with an ax. Also, can a movie really be haunted? Like for real? The Ax Man of New Orleans and the bizarre history of the film, "Return To Babylon" in…

Published on 7 years, 4 months ago