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Tag: american folklore

  • Minisode 19 – The Squonk

    Ready to learn about the Squonk? Sure you are! In this episode, we meet a cryptid with issues...and in need of tissues... See what we did there? You will. Check it out and learn all about the lore of Pennsylvania's most famous cryptozoological creature, the Squonk!

  • Episode 34 – The Man. The Mystery. The Moth.

    Hey, Strange Fam! Do you know...the Mothman? Well, if not, you're gonna learn today! This classic and beloved cryptid has a cool origin story and continues to inspire and excite even today! Let's jump in!

  • Minisode 07 – Guess What I Heard: Vampire Mercy Brown

    Howdy and welcome to our latest GWIH minisode all about Vampire Mercy Brown! This Victorian-era vampire panic tale is quirky and weird and all the things we love! Settle in and fill them ear holes! Also keep your stakes sharp and garlic on hand. If you stay ready, you ain't got to get ready.

  • Episode 21 – A Boy and His Friend: Robert the Doll

    Hey, all! Welcome back! This episode we discuss the truly creepy Robert the Doll! If you haven't heard of him, get ready. As if dolls aren't creepy enough on their own, this doll emotes, moves, interferes with electronics, and exacts punishments when he is...displeased. Settle in and listen up! Here we go!

  • Minisode 02 – Guess What I Heard: “Bluer’N Hell”

    Welcome back, Strange Woods walkers! This week we are giving you another minisode to introduce you to the second of our three new series: Guess What I Heard. Ever heard a story that made you say "Wait, whaaaaa???" or a cool fact or thing that blew your mind? That's what we're shooting for with this series: super interesting and strange stuff that you may never have heard before. This week, we discuss...blue people!

  • Minisode 01 – Battle of the Cryptids! Hopkinsville Goblins vs Altamaha-ha

    We are so excited to release our very first minisode! This is a new series we are calling Battle of the Cryptids! We randomly selected two creatures from the anywhere in the world to duke it out in a knock-down, drag out, anything goes match to see who comes out victorious. Two of the guys will take the corners of the contenders, each arguing their creature's strengths and why it would win in a head-to-head battle. Whoever is not arguing for a fighter will be the referee/judge and will listen to the back and forth, then determine and declare a victor!

  • Episode 10: Ghost Pants or The Fresno Nightcrawlers

    What's up, everybody? Welcome back! We heard ya, Brittiny: we need to talk about some cryptids on this podcast! And we're kicking it off with the most cutest, most merchy-est, most marketable little dude in the world, The Fresno Nightcrawler!

  • Episode 9: Blood in NOLA: Madame LaLaurie & The Casket Girls

    Bienvenue, mes amis! Welcome, friends! The subject of this episode originates near our neck of the woods, New Orleans, LA! And it is an awful, disgusting plague of a topic…naturally. It is the story of the infamous Marie “Delphine” LaLaurie and the atrocities she committed in her lavish home, the LaLaurie Mansion. Joining us today is Jeremy’s boss babe of a wife, Brittiny, who will give us some in-depth details about this whole shebang. Also…how did vampires come to NOLA? Get ready for this guys…yeesh.

  • Episode 8: The Winchester Mystery House

    Hello, again, and welcome! On this episode, we’re diving into history and mystery with a discussion about one of the most famous paranormal sites in the world: The Winchester Mystery […]

  • Episode 3 – There’s Something About Gallup (Probably Skinwalkers)

    Thanks for joining us for our very first episode (well I guess technically it's an introductory bonus episode). On this episode we reminisce about our long friendship, Jeremy's kid's old man ghost friend, and George Washington's teeth. Yep, we were all over the place on this one.

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