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by Weird Tales and the Unexplainable
1y ago
For episodes after #131 there will no longer be blog posts. This year we are really trying to lighten our load anywhere we can, to give us enough time to record new episodes around other events in our lives, (studies, work, family, etc…). We will try to be much more thorough on episodes in regards to sources, and if there is an especially important link, it will be in the episode description. In case you didn’t catch in on the episode where it was announced, we will now be running the podcast in series of 4 – 5 episodes at a time, every 2 weeks, with a month of in between. That will be one epi ..read more
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#131 – The Unabomber
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by Weird Tales and the Unexplainable
1y ago
Tiss talks about Ted Kaczynski, otherwise known as ‘The Unabomber’. Merry Christmas everyone. Listen on Acast, iTunes, and most other podcast services.    Videos We played sections from the following videos on this episode, all are available to view in full on YouTube via the following links: Crimes of the Century – Unabomber S01E08 | Full Documentary | True Crime, by Reel Truth Crime The Unabomber: The Devastating Use of a Brilliant Mind, by Biographics   Media Mentions TV: Manhunt: Unabomber I’m Alan Partridge Outro music this week was ‘Skills Like This Take’, by Bab ..read more
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#130 – The Warrens R.I.P.
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by Weird Tales and the Unexplainable
1y ago
We have finally reached the final episodes on the paranormal investigative duo; Ed and Lorraine Warren. We talk about one final case; The Smurl Family, and give our final thoughts.  Listen on Acast, iTunes, and most other podcast services.    Videos We played sections from the following videos on this episode, all are available to view in full on YouTube via the following links: Ed and Lorraine Warren, The Haunted, Jack and Janet Smurl – Their interview with Tony Spera Demonologists Ed and Lorraine Warren clip from “The World’s Scariest Ghosts Caught on Tape.” The Haun ..read more
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#129 – Dragons!
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by Weird Tales and the Unexplainable
1y ago
Beef hosts, and we talk about dragons. Listen on Acast, iTunes, and most other podcast services.    Videos We played sections from the following videos on this episode, all are available to view in full on YouTube via the following links: The Bombardier Beetle And Its Crazy Chemical Cannon, by Deep Look Understanding Chinese Dragons – Also, Are They Real?, by Strictly Dumpling   Media Mentions Films: The Neverending Story The Lord of the Rings / The Hobbit trilogies Dragonheart TV: Deadly 60 Sesame Street Books: An Instinct For Dragons – David E. Jones Music: Neverendi ..read more
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#128 -Suppressed Inventions
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by Weird Tales and the Unexplainable
1y ago
An ill Tiss talks about a number of suppressed inventions, including lightbulb cartels, the cloudbuster, the EV-1, and the water powered car. We are all tired and chatty. Listen on Acast, iTunes, and most other podcast services.    Videos We played sections from the following videos on this episode, all are available to view in full on YouTube via the following links: 10 Suppressed Inventions That Could Have Changed The World, by Alltime10s “Who Killed The Electric Car”, by Steve Todey Water Car Inventor Murdered, by RevengeofShinobi1 Mythbusters Busted water for fuel, by W ..read more
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#127 – Murderabilia
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by Weird Tales and the Unexplainable
1y ago
We get into a ethical discussion about the collecting of murder-related memorabilia. Who does it, and why? Listen on Acast, iTunes, and most other podcast services.    Videos We played sections from the following videos on this episode, all are available to view in full on YouTube via the following links: This Guy Collects Artwork From Serial Killers – VICE Murderabilia website owner: ‘I am profiting off murder’ – WESH 2 News New efforts to stop ‘murderabilia’ – KHOU 11 Is Murderabilia the Same as War Memorabilia? – Anderson   Media Mentions Books: The Frighteners: Why ..read more
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#126 – Moon Landing
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by Weird Tales and the Unexplainable
1y ago
Beef talks about the history, science, and conspiracies of the 1969 Apollo 11 moon landing. Listen on Acast, iTunes, and most other podcast services.    Videos We played sections from the following videos on this episode, all are available to view in full on YouTube via the following links: Watch Neil Armstrong’s first steps on the moon – CBS Awesome Apollo 11 Facts | Dara Ó Briain’s Science Club – BBC Adam Ruins Everything – Why the Moon Landing Couldn’t Have Been Faked – truTV The Moon landing at 50: Debunking the conspiracy theories – Telegraph Physicist Michio Kaku Remi ..read more
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#125 – Weird York
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by Weird Tales and the Unexplainable
1y ago
Bob and Rebecca head to York, one of the most haunted cities in the UK (or the world!) to talk about ghost cats, ghost dogs, ghost humans, and viking faeces. We visit York Mister, The Golden Fleece, The Shambles, and more… Listen on Acast, iTunes, and most other podcast services.   Pictures York Minster   Treasurer’s House   Stonegate (Ye Olde Starre Inne, Number 35)   Goodramgate (Marmaduke Buckle)   The Shambles   The Golden Fleece   Media Mentions Film: The Harry Potter series (Diagon Alley) The Lion King TV: Most Haunted The Funky Phantom ..read more
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#124 – Listener Stories 2019
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by Weird Tales and the Unexplainable
1y ago
On this episode we dig into a grab bag of strange stories sent into us by listeners. UFOs, monsters, imaginary friends, psychics, and healers. Listen on Acast, iTunes, and most other podcast services.   Thanks to: Jake Pharr Craig S Ben Mumford (LOTW) Luke Andy Daley Katie McCall, and Gethin Oliver for your stories. Yowie Statue Media Mentions Film: Signs The Babadook It The Green Mile TV: Thomas The Tank Engine & Friends Friends The Simpsons S06E06 – ‘Bart vs. Australia’ (Knifey Spoony) Video Games: The ‘Silent Hill’ series The post #124 – Listener Stories 2019 appeared f ..read more
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#123 – Messiah Complex
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by Weird Tales and the Unexplainable
1y ago
We take a look at some situations involving self-proclaimed messiahs, including David Shayler, Branch Davidian, and Heaven’s Gate. Plus some diversions into Boards of Canada, and Bob has another counselling session. Listen on Acast, iTunes, and most other podcast services.   Videos We played clips from the following videos on the episodes, available to watch in full on YouTube through the following links: David Icke on Terry Wogan David Shayler Mystic on C4 News 10 Aug 2007 Heaven’s Gate Cult Initiation Tape Part 1 A Look Inside The Heaven’s Gate Cult 20 Years After Mass Suicide ..read more
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