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Skeptoid

Brian Dunning

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The true science behind our most popular urban legends. Historical mysteries, paranormal claims, popular science myths, aliens and UFO reports, conspiracy theories, and worthless alternative medicine schemes... Skeptoid has you covered. From the sublime to the startling, no topic is sacred. Weekly since 2006.
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Oddity Shop

Kara Perakovic and Zach Palmer

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This podcast examines the oddities of the world...Cryptids to Conspiracies, Cults to Curiosities, Myths to Mysteries, and so much more! Stop by the shop, where the bizarre is always on sale... Each week your curators, Kara Perakovic and Zach Palmer will be opening the shop and sharing stories with you.
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Sinisterhood

Audioboom Studios

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Sinisterhood is the comedy podcast about all things sinister, covering true crime, cults, cryptids, unsolved mysteries, and strange phenomena. Join Dallas-based comedians and best friends Christie Wallace and Heather McKinney each Wednesday as they bring you weekly episodes with plenty of research, lots of laughs, and legal insight from Heather, a licensed attorney. Plus, catch all new odd but true tales submitted by listeners every Friday.
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Lattes and Legends

Lattes and Legends

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Imagine talking about urban legends with your friends and having a lot of coffee! That's what this podcast is all about. It is devoted to our favorite drinks, lattes, and our favorite subject matter, urban legends. [email protected] Become a member at https://plus.acast.com/s/lattes-and-legends-1. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Zumundous!

Doolin and Keith

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Welcome to "Zumundous!", where lifelong friends Doolin and Keith dive into the mysteries of the unexplained. From cryptids and UFOs to eerie conspiracies and supernatural encounters, we explore the secrets that challenge reality as we know it. Join us on our journey into the unknown.
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Uncle Bob's Magic Cabinet is a mother/daughter podcast about all things magic and mythology in pop culture. Each week, hosts Leigh and Lori discuss everything from hauntings and witchcraft to folklore and urban legends. It's a fun and fascinating ride full of pop culture trivia and magical lessons.
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Bittersweet Infamy

Josie Mitchell + Taylor Basso

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Storytellers and best friends Josie Mitchell and Taylor Basso share the stories that live on in infamy: the strange and the familiar, the tragic and the comic—the bitter and the sweet. New episodes every other Sunday on the 604 Podcast Network! Support the show: ko-fi.com/bittersweetinfamy
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Trendy Lobotomy Podcast

Tori Selznick and Krysti Adams

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Old friends discuss local legends starting with the ones they know from their home state. Legendary people, places, and random facts about Indiana abound here. While we started in Indiana, the world is full of legends and we want to explore them. Laughter, history, and spooky facts included. We like getting down to the bottom of these legends and giving both the facts as well as the lore. If history and interesting stories, sometimes with a spooky bent, are up your alley, so are we! We like ...
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Serial Killers

Spotify Studios

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Get a rare glimpse into the minds and methods of sadistic murderers. From notorious names like Jeffrey Dahmer and John Wayne Gacy to lesser-known killers like “Death House Landlady” Dorothea Puente, what turns a regular person into a predator? Serial Killers is a Spotify Original. New episodes Mondays.
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All The Everything Podcast

Tim Sawhook & Billy Parchman

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🎙️ *All The Everything* with Billy Parchman & Tim Sawhook – two friends, two mics, and infinite laughs. From life’s quirks to wild tangents, they tackle any topic with humor and heart. Ready for *everything*? Tune in! 🎧
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Welcome to "Haunting Whispers," your gateway to the eerie and enigmatic world of ghost stories and unexplained events. Each week, join your host as we delve into spine-chilling tales, mysterious occurrences, and the supernatural phenomena that defy explanation. From haunted houses and ghostly apparitions to cryptids and urban legends, "Haunting Whispers" explores the shadows where reality and the paranormal intersect. Whether you’re a seasoned believer or a curious skeptic, prepare for a jou ...
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Urban Legends Told By Urban Idiots

Urban Legends Told By Urban Idiots

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Come along pals as Sophie and Alaina take listeners on a road trip across the U.S. stopping in each state to explore their urban legends. They are small brained and low budgeted but join them in their deep dive into the obscure for a couple of good laughs and some spooky tales.
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Aloreing

Kimberly Hammons & Ryan Huskins

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Do you like folklore, cryptids, urban legends, and art? Aloreing is a podcast that brings all these together. Your hosts, Kimmy Hammons & Ryan Huskins discuss urban legends, creatures, lore and more. If you are looking for a comedy, folklore podcast with a touch of spooky look no further!
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Not everything stays buried. Join the cult every Tuesday with Pumpkin Hill Radio, your weekly broadcast from the Red Temple. We dig up the strange — the paranormal, the occult, and the unexplained — chasing threads from ancient mysteries to modern fringe phenomena. What we cover: 👽 Paranormal encounters, firsthand witness accounts 🔍 Forgotten history, cryptic phenomena, ancient civilizations 📚 Magical systems, mystical traditions, esoteric texts 🕵️ Secret government ops, conspiracy lore 🦄 Cr ...
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Decoding The Unknown explores history's deepest mysteries to see if we can draw any conclusions about what actually happened. Russian hikers killed by a yeti? Aircraft lost to sea monsters? Probably not, so let's try and figure out what really happened. New episodes every Friday. Also on YouTube!
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Something Scary

Underscore Talent Management

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Something Scary is a horror podcast that brings listeners ghost stories, urban legends, and folktales from around the world. Hosted by Blair Bathory, the podcast features spine-chilling tales that explore the supernatural, from hauntings to strange encounters and gripping mysteries. Each week, they delve into the unknown, offering eerie narratives that are sure to leave you feeling unsettled. If you’re a fan of bone-chilling storytelling and unexplained phenomena, Something Scary is your go- ...
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Toshiden is a biweekly show in which horror author and translator Tara A. Devlin explores various urban legends from Japan. From Kuchisake-onna's long history to the hidden meaning behind convenience store toilet signs, we explore it all and look at how they came about and why they became a legend in the first place.
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Signed, Venus

Spellbond Studios

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It can't be that hard to find an urban legend. A mystery road trip show with a touch of the fantastic and the fallacious. Find us at http://signedvenus.com! Transcripts and recording scripts available at http://signedvenus.com/listen.
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Step into the world of the weird, the wonderful, and the downright bizarre as Curious Britannia: Uncanny Tales & Folklore uncovers England’s most eccentric stories. From whimsical local legends and unexplained phenomena to peculiar historical events and quirky traditions, each episode delves into the strangest corners of English culture. Join your host every week as they journey through eerie ghost lore, medieval oddities, and the folk tales that shaped this green and pleasant land. Learn th ...
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Strange Trails

Colton Woods

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Finn Mitchell and his best friend Omari Mason travel to a rural town in West Virginia to investigate folklore about a serial killer there known as the Shadow Man. Early on, they meet Ava Cook, whose personal experience with the Shadow Man reels them in to stay and find out more. They work together with her, and as they dig deeper they find more about the town than they’d anticipated. Welcome to Strange Trails, a fictional investigation based on the format and style of 'Serial'.
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We all know the stories: Bloody Mary, the Chupacabra, Candyman... These urban legends have been around for decades, sometimes centuries, and still haunt us today. But are they real? The Ghost Brothers, Atlanta’s premiere (and funniest) paranormal investigators, Dalen Spratt, Juwan Mass, and Marcus Harvey are investigating the craziest myths and legends with the help of comedians, witches, celebrities and friends. So gather round, because there's some creepy s*** out there and we know you lov ...
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Horrors, hauntings and mysteries! A collection of scary stories that will have you on the edge of your seat. If you’re a fan of all things spooky, creepy, and thrilling, this is the podcast for you. Want more darkly curious content? Join the Rogue Detecting Society on Patreon (https://www.patreon.com/heartstartspounding) for ad-free listening, exclusive bonus content and more! Follow @heartstartspounding on: YouTube (https://www.youtube.com/@heartstartspounding/) // TikTok (https://www.tikto ...
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Creepy Pizza

Britt Oswald & Peter Uth

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Are you fascinated by the paranormal, supernatural, spooky, and/or just plain weird? Tune in to hear Britt educate Peter on the creepier things – ghost stories, folklore, urban legends, cryptids, and more. If you enjoy having a good laugh with friends about fiends, grab a slice of some Creepy Pizza!
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Hello everyone. It's Eddy here. This is the podcast where I tells ghost stories. It's not really all ghost as there are Urban Legends and Unsolved Mysteries too. Make sure to subscribe to Ace_Castz on Anchor if you enjoy. Besides, please subscribe Ace Castz and Erny Playz on YouTube. Join our Discord server, https://www.discord.gg/PzJtAfs Hey, I'm Eddy. Wanna hear sonething scary? Make sure to subscribe to SNARLED on YouTube and any podcasts by the name of Something Scary. It is beacuse they ...
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A six-foot reptile, a viral tweet, and a city that leaned into the mystery. In 2014, a Bristol bus driver reported a crocodile swimming in the River Avon. Within hours, the story exploded across the city—sparking more sightings, unofficial warning signs, and even a film. But was there ever a croc... or just a log and a clever bit of myth-making? Th…
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This week on Kraken Cans Cast, we dive into the legend of the Dobhar-Chú, Ireland’s terrifying half-otter, half-hound cryptid. We explore its origins, historical sightings, and the most famous encounters with this mysterious creature. Plus, we discuss Ireland’s lack of natural predators today and the various theories about what the Dobhar-Chú could…
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What if you got to dream of an urban legends episode that never actually existed? Well, it happened! Also featuring several food superstition follow-ups, two grannies blessing marriages, and an off-the-grid ghost! Content Warning: This episode contains conversations about or mentions of bodily functions, hanging, death, war, PTSD, fire, child death…
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On this episode I'm joined by horror author Clay McLeod Chapman to discuss his latest book, "Wake Up and Open Your Eyes". A chlling look at the potential for evil forces to be lurking in the electronic ether of social media and rolling news cycles, the book focuses us to comprehend just what could happen in this modern era of connectivity. Clay sha…
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Thrown in a Cop Car at Age 11; How Tarot (and Some 'Shrooms) Changed My Life; End of the road (pause for boys 2 men lyrics); Manifesting Lost Objects; The Void Returned My Earrings 10 Years Later; and Gaslit by a Ceramic Rabbit. Get your fan code today, and grab your tickets starting Feb. 7 to join us for CrimeWave at Sea 2025 - https://crimewaveat…
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Was it a deer, a demon—or a devilishly clever stunt? When Bristol Zoo Project released night vision images of a “winged and horned” creature in October 2024, panic and intrigue spread like wildfire. Was this Britain’s next big cryptid—or just a cunning Halloween hoax? In this gripping episode of Peculiar Britain, we dissect the evidence, folklore, …
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Ever had that eerie feeling that you've lived a moment before? 🌀 In this episode, Doolin and Keith are joined by Greg and Rick to break down the mind-bending sensation of déjà vu. Is it a brain glitch? A glimpse into a parallel universe? Or just proof you’ve been watching too much TV? 📺👀 We share our own strange déjà vu experiences, toss around som…
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Grab the popcorn and settle in—this week on All The Everything, we're diving into our all-time favorite films! From timeless classics to guilty pleasures, heartwarming dramas to laugh-out-loud comedies, we’re each revealing our Top 5 favorite movies and sharing the stories behind why they made the list. Expect nostalgia, some hot takes, a few surpr…
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Welcome To The Oddity Shop, Where The Bizarre is Always on Sale. This week, your curator Kara has a story for you dear deer oddballs Something watches you from the edge of the forest. At first glance, it's just a deer—but look closer. Those legs bend wrong. Its eyes face forward like a predator's. And it's looking right at you. The "Not Deer" pheno…
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Welcome to Savannah, sport! This week, Leigh revisits the thrilling and mysterious plot of the 1997 crime drama film Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil, while Lor throws on her ghost-hunting gear to investigate the real haunted history behind the story. This episode is sponsored by US Ghost Adventures. Whether you're a spooky thrill-seeker or …
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On December 22nd, 2010, a man named Michael Faherty was found in his home nearly burned to ash. Nothing else around him had been touched by the fire, however. The official coroners report read: Spontaneous Human Combustion But what is SHC, and why does it happen? Let’s take a morbid little tour through history Get stickers! https://shop.heartstarts…
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Women of a certain age can do anything - whether it’s being assassins, spinning the threads of fate, or doing witchy things in the woods! From the Fates of Greek mythology to Victorian scientists like Margaret Fountaine, author Deanna Raybourn shows us that older women are capable of doing anything and everything. Content Warning: This episode cont…
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Relationship advice, unpopular opinions, assholes, questions for us, and more. This week's episode is Best of Patreon - Tommy's Picks. Get your fan code today, and grab your tickets starting Feb. 7 to join us for CrimeWave at Sea 2025 - https://crimewaveatsea.com/sinister Click here for this week's show notes. Click here to sign up for our Patreon …
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Let's get into one of the most chilling and controversial military conspiracies of all time—The Philadelphia Experiment. Did the U.S. Navy really make a warship disappear in 1943? Were crew members teleported, fused into metal, or lost in time? And what do declassified government documents say about electromagnetic cloaking, wormholes, and interdim…
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Sometimes, the world isn’t as solid as it seems. Shadows stretch where they shouldn’t, whispers creep through locked doors, and the familiar becomes something else entirely. There are places you shouldn't go, questions you shouldn’t ask, and things that watch when you think you’re alone. But if you’re here, it’s already too late. The walls have eye…
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Has the Martin Family's car been found in the Columbia River? What happened to the Brazilian poisoner who tried to kill her husbands family? What is Hantavirus, the incredibly rare illness that killed Gene Hackman's wife? I'm opening my mailbag today to ask some of your burning darkly curious questions TW: references but not not descriptions of the…
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Send us a text Being Dead Serious podcast Episode 89: The Lover in the Attic Is now available. One of the strangest love triangles in history involved a wealthy housewife, her oblivious husband, and a secret attic-dwelling lover who lived above them for nearly a decade? Sounds like the setup for a bad sitcom, right? Well, buckle up, because this is…
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In Texas, convicted murderer Ed Bell claimed he killed 11 girls between Houston and Galveston back in the 1970s. Reporter Lise Olsen and detective Fred Paige investigated those claims and uncovered eerie ties between Bell and several unresolved murders. In particular, they focused on three cases: all of them, double homicides of teenage best friend…
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In Coal Region Hoodoo, author and researcher Maxim Furek looks in to some of the Keystone's states strangest stories, events and legends. Pennyslyvania is a state that seems to have real mixture of high strangeness, weird history and notorious locations within its borders. From a notable UFO crash to a mine rescue with a difference, a town now sitt…
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Taylor tells Josie about France's disastrous attempt to overthrow the Mexican government in the 1860s, and the unwise rise and catastrophic fall of the last emperor of Mexico, Maximilian I. Plus: Taylor unpacks his trip to Cuernavaca, Mexico, including a tour of Jardín Borda, Emperor Maximilian’s lavish personal garden.…
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Join us for another collection of chilling paranormal stories that will leave you questioning reality itself. These spine-tingling encounters feature authentic ghost story submissions from our dedicated viewers, bringing you true stories that defy explanation. From haunted houses to mysterious apparitions, each tale is carefully selected to give yo…
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Part two of the story of the curse of the 27 Club. We will focus on three more artists who passed away too early. Sources https://www.rollingstone.com/culture/culture-lists/the-27-club-a-brief-history-17853/ https://www.bbc.com/news/newsbeat-36573442 https://medium.com/lessons-from-history/the-curse-of-the-27-club-9da311c572d4 https://www.thisdayin…
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My Papaw Stood Up to the KKK; My Dad, the Nazi Hunter; Response to Last Week's Freaky Friday Episode-Cold Case Too Close to Home; I Went to School with A Killer; “Just Creepin?”; and My Near-Death Experience Was... Different? Get your fan code today, and grab your tickets starting Feb. 7 to join us for CrimeWave at Sea 2025 - https://crimewaveatsea…
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This week on Zumundous, we’re diving into the eerie legend of Slender Man in "Tall, Dark, and Faceless"! 😱🌲 Doolin and Keith are joined by Rick and Greg to explore the origins of this internet-born nightmare, the bizarre real-life impact, and whether there’s more to the story than just creepypasta... 👀 Is Slender Man just a modern boogeyman, or is …
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In this episode, we dive headfirst into the glittering, unpredictable, and sometimes bizarre world of lotteries. From billion-dollar jackpots to unbelievable odds, we explore how the lottery has become a cultural phenomenon—and a dream-chasing obsession for millions. We'll uncover the history of lotteries, share some of the wildest true stories of …
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Welcome To The Oddity Shop, Where The Bizarre is Always on Sale. This week, your curator Zach is taking you on a wild goose chase....Or should we Say Saucer Chase?? Take a ride with us through the 1960s as we relive the high-speed pursuit of an egg-shaped UFO by officers Spauer and Neff. Picture the scene: a mysterious object darting across state l…
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You can use a limited offer now to get up to 48% off your first subscription or 20% off one-time purchases of Magic Mind with code UNCLEBOB20 at checkout! Claim it at: https://magicmind.com/unclebob20 It’s time to make the perfect boyfriend! This week, Lor blasts us back to the 80s for the plot of 2024’s horror comedy film Lisa Frankenstein while L…
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A man disappears in the middle of a race. A woman walks into the woods and is never seen again. And a small town called Portlock swears there is something evil stalking them in the Woods. Some say there’s something supernatural happening in the ‘Alaskan Triangle’ Anyone having contact or information regarding Valerie Sifsof is asked to contact the …
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Every story has to start somewhere. Whether it’s with “once upon a time” or “when tigers used to smoke tobacco”, storytellers have been setting the scene for their audiences in beautiful and interesting ways. Join us as we dig into the origins of story beginnings AND endings! Content Warning: This episode contains conversations about or mentions of…
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Critics called her rude, blasphemous, a destroyer of beliefs and values who popped off like a chain of fireworks in a church. The progressive activism of this lawyer, veteran, mom, fighter, and fan of four-letter-words earned her the nickname The Most Hated Woman in America. This week’s episode is The Murder of Madalyn Murray O’Hair – Part 1. Get y…
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This episode is part of our Year of Bigfoot 2025 series, where we dive deep into Bigfoot lore, wild encounters, and cryptid madness every month. This time, we’re taking things to the frozen peaks of the Himalayas to explore the terrifying legend of the Yeti—the Abominable Snowman. We break down ancient Tibetan records, first-hand encounters, and th…
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In this episode of Kraken Cans Cast, we crack open four of our past topics and bring fresh chills with brand-new Reddit stories for each. We dive back into the eerie world of Ouija boards, Black Eyed Kids, Haunted Dolls, and Mimics, sharing spine-tingling tales submitted by real people. But that’s not all—after each story, we challenge ourselves wi…
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