Desert Oracle Radio is a weekly road trip through the weird American desert from the publisher of Desert Oracle, the pocket-sized field guide published in Joshua Tree, California. Hear tales of mysterious lights, missing tourists, lost mines, venomous creatures, weird history and weirder people. Hosted by editor Ken Layne and featuring a cast of intriguing mystics, oddballs, scientists and artists, Desert Oracle Radio is your soundtrack for a desert night. The program is broadcast on Friday ...
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The unusual, the extraordinary, the paranormal. Come along as we explore all things strange.
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A podcast of the strangest by the curious. 🕵️♀️👻👽💀🎙Unexplained phenomena, true crime, monsters, the paranormal, and horror movies, oh my! Join us every Sunday to get a little weird: spooky ghost stories, conspiracy theories, crime, horror film reviews and more.🔮 It's a weird world we live in, people.📸OdditiesInsta
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Adam Fleming explores the life and career of Boris Johnson with people who've known, watched, worked or dealt with him - from boy to man to prime minister.
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The Haunted Driskill Hotel & Volkswagen Stuffing
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Welcome back to Oddities the podcast where no topic is too *~*StRaNgE*~*! This week we are traveling to the Driskill Hotel to learn of it's many many hauntings...why so many children? Up Next the very odd trend of Volkswagen stuffing...who comes up with this stuff? And is this where the clowns got their inspiration? Support the show Follow along on…
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Welcome back to Oddities the podcast where no topic is too *~*StRaNgE*~*! Another week another interesting episode!!! This week we are traveling back to the Titanic! Can you tell how much we love it?? Wait till you hear these Lil Love stories from that haunting ship! Up next we have Gore Orphanage...Its not what you think..but it does have a very h…
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Welcome back to Oddities the podcast where no topic is too *~*StRaNgE*~*! Another week another interesting episode!!! First up the very beautiful tradition of Día De Los Muertos, sit back and learn how one laughs in the face of death and honors their loved ones that pass away. Up next the very vey spooky legend of Hanako-san...Uhm...Japan...Are you…
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Halloween Special: The Sonoma Developmental Center
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Come along for the terrifying tale of the SDC! You can find all of our wonderful links on the Linktree: https://linktr.ee/allts The Sonoma Developmental Center (SDC) was a state-run facility in Eldridge, California, established in 1891 as the California Home for the Care and Training of Feeble-Minded Children. It was one of the first institutions o…
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Happy Hallowtide, the three-day festival of the Dead and their various souls & spirits. Tonight we are riding down the nocturnal highway, listening to ghosts of times past crackling through the car-radio speakers. With new soundscapes by RedBlueBlackSilver. Thanks for supporting this commercial-free show at http://patreon.com/desertoracle. Support …
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The Axeman of New Orleans & Phone Booth Stuffing
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Welcome back to Oddities the podcast where no topic is too *~*StRaNgE*~*! Happy Halloween Odd Fam!! This week's episode is a nice lil mix of spooky and odd...we do what we do best what can we say? Up first The Axeman of New Orleans...Jazz music anyone? Up next Phone booth Stuffing...what an odd trend...and parents and grandparents have the audacity…
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The Grave of Victor Noir & The Great Pyramid Void
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Welcome back to Oddities the podcast where no topic is too *~*StRaNgE*~*!This week we have a nice mix of gosh that's odd and hey look archeology!! Up first the very interesting grave of Victor Noir...Please let this man rest. Up next the great pyramid void!! What is in there?? Support the show Follow along on social media: Facebook Instagram Websit…
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A History of Haunted Houses & Jack Black The Rat Catcher
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Welcome back to Oddities the podcast where no topic is too *~*StRaNgE*~*! This week we have a delightful episode! Its spooky season witches! So Let's Learn about Haunted houses shall we?? Up next the very very odd character Jack Black...and no.,,it isn't who you are thinking... Support the show Follow along on social media: Facebook Instagram Websi…
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Check out all of our wonderful links, on the linktree: https://linktr.ee/allts A possibly inaccurate summary from chat gpt: The Malmstrom Air Force Base UFO encounter is one of the most well-known and intriguing UFO incidents involving a U.S. military installation. It took place in March 1967 at the Malmstrom Air Force Base in Montana, which houses…
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Be not a-feared of our yearly remembrance of the dead, of ghostly visits from our beloved and maybe not-so-beloved relations and ancestors. Know Death as an old friend who always eventually comes around, for you and everyone else. If your belief in the immortality of the soul is secure, do not shudder and sputter over the enjoyment of pumpkins and …
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Welcome back to Oddities the podcast where no topic is too *~*StRaNgE*~*! This week we have a fun interesting episode for you! Up first tragic sinking of the Empress of Ireland...just when you think we can't cover anymore ships...we do...Up next the one the only Harry Houdini...how did he do it..did he do it?? Support the show Follow along on socia…
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Come along for the lines of the ley. You can find all of our wonderful links on the Linktree: https://linktr.ee/allts Ley lines are hypothetical alignments of geographic locations such as ancient monuments, natural landforms, and historical sites. The concept suggests that these places are connected by straight lines, thought to have mystical or sp…
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Welcome back to Oddities the podcast where no topic is too *~*StRaNgE*~*! This week we have a very witchy episode! The perfect topics to fly us in to SpOoKy Season!! But it isn't what you think....well maybe it is... tune in for this interesting episode! Support the show Follow along on social media: Facebook Instagram Website Email: Oddities.talk@…
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The Yucca Man & The Village of the Damned
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Welcome back to Oddities the podcast where no topic is too *~*StRaNgE*~*! This week we are putting on our cryptid hats and learning about the Yucca Man...and his cute butt... up next we are heading to the Village of the Damned...are they really Damned?? Wait for this plot twist... Support the show Follow along on social media: Facebook Instagram We…
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Have you heard what the "green energy" corporations are doing to the Great Basin Desert, with your government's approval, on your public lands? The plan is to cover the pristine basin-and-range interior of Nevada with industrial electricity factories over endless thousands of acres of desert woodland. And the people who should be out protesting thi…
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Welcome back to Oddities the podcast where no topic is too *~*StRaNgE*~*! This week we are continuing on the road with Cassie and heading to Slaughterhouse Canyon!!! What horrific things are happening here??? Up next the origins of The Poop Deck!! Yep it doesn't get any odder here at Oddities folks! Enjoy! Support the show Follow along on social me…
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Come along for another mystifying cryptid! You can find all of our wonderful links on the linktree: https://linktr.ee/allts The Yucca Man is a cryptid reported primarily in the deserts of Southern California, particularly around Joshua Tree National Park, the Mojave Desert, and near the Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center in Twentynine Palms. Oft…
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Al Capone's Expiration Date's & Shaman's Portal
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Welcome back to Oddities the podcast where no topic is too *~*StRaNgE*~*! This week we have a odd one dare we say it... Al Capone...did he have a heart of gold?? We just may never know?? And hey Oklahoma... Are you okay?? You have some interesting things happening down there and we aren't talking about the tornados. Support the show Follow along on…
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The Avril Lavigne Conspiracy & The All American Girls Professional Baseball League
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Welcome back to Oddities! The podcast where no topic is too *~*StRaNGe*~*! This week we have a girl power episode because GO WOMEN! First up the All American Girls Professional Baseball League!! That's right! It wasn't just a movie nor just a T.V. show it actually happened!! Up next CONSPIRACY THEORY!!! About one of our Idols Avril Lavigne! This is…
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Forest ranger, park ranger, Navy sailor, lumberjack, and cowboy — those were some of the jobs Stanley Jones worked before accidentally becoming a movie actor and composer of classic western music. PLUS: Weird Annie had a bunch of weird raven children. Deus Pascit Corvus. New sounds by RedBlueBlackSilver. Support the show: https://www.patreon.com/de…
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The Green Children of Woolpit & The Fighting Girlfriend
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Welcome back to Oddities the podcast where no topic is too *~*StRaNgE*~*! This week we have a great episode filled with a lil mystery and a lil history! Up first why on earth are they green??? Well..are they fromm earth? Up next a badass woman of history ( can you tell we love bad ass women?) Support the show Follow along on social media: Facebook …
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Can people burst in to flames with no apparent source of ignition? Let's find out! You can find all of our wonderful links on the linktree: https://linktr.ee/alltsBy All Things Strange
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Star Dust Disappearance & A Nautical Definition (?)
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Welcome back to Oddities the podcast where no topic is too *~*StRaNgE*~*! this week we have a historical definition! A lesson one would say...use caution when sharing with your parents and teachers kids... but none the less enjoy!! Up next the Star Dust Disappearance...what happened?? Was it aliens? Tune in to fine out!! Support the show Follow alo…
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A summertime tour through "strange and weird places," where they held their annual rituals. This is Episode #228. It's on the level. Support the show: https://www.patreon.com/desertoracle See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By Ken Layne
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Welcome back to Oddities the podcast where no topic is too *~*StRaNgE*~*! This week we have what we believe is a cute lil water alien...you read that right tune in and then tell us what you think! Up next an interesting lil snippet of history! Why where riots started over a hat??? We may never really know... Support the show Follow along on social …
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Come along for False Flags! You can find all of our wonderful links on the linktree: https://linktr.ee/allts False Flags are covert operations designed to deceive by making it appear as if they were carried out by entities, groups, or nations other than those who actually planned and executed them. The term originated from naval warfare, where ship…
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Welcome back to Oddities the podcast where no topic is too *~*StRaNgE*~*! This week we did it again and we managed to kind of sync up our topics! Let's travel down under to Australia and learn some weird history!! The Emu war!! and then let's meet up and learn about The Faceless Fish!! This one is a weird one you do not want to miss Support the sho…
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The White Death & Napoleon's Rabbit Attack
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Welcome back to Oddities the podcast where no topic is too *~*StRaNgE*~*! This week we have a fun episode that is goofy yet completely educational (aren't they all?) What could be more fun than talking about small men of history?? The difference is one is awesome and the other...well not so much...Buckle up this is a fun episode Odd Fam! Support th…
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Come along for the strange case of the Levelland Lights! You can find all of our wonderful links on the linktree: https://linktr.ee/allts The Levelland UFO case is one of the most well-known and well-documented UFO sightings in the United States, occurring on the night of November 2-3, 1957, near Levelland, Texas. The event involved multiple sighti…
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Capricorn Full Moon: When Presidents Quit!
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Did you know the current (?) president's Quiet Quitting (via Twitter) on this Sunday in July was foretold by an astrologer on Twitter, two weeks prior? That's no lie, and you can check it for yourself. The same seer predicted, back in August 2020, that the current vice president would be the party's nominee in 2024, because it coincides with the VP…
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Captain's Anchorage Hauntings & Tokoloshe
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Welcome back to Oddities the podcast where no topic is too *~*StRaNgE*~*! This week is a fun little one! First stop Big Bear CA! To visit a ghosty named George...What is going on in this place and why is George causing so much chaos?? Up next we are traveling down to South Africa to find out why some of us aren't sleeping!! Is it really that simple…
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The Great Molasses Flood & Obey the Walrus
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Welcome back to Oddities the podcast where no topic is too *~*StRaNgE*~*! This week we have some interesting US history...and it is a sticky situation if you ask us! Up next an absolutely insane dive into the early days of a youtube...And its very first viral "horror" video....there is alot to unpack here and you do not want to miss this messy epis…
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What does one do, in these bunker days of summer? Too hot to work, too hot to think, too hot to sleep, and time is running away. When it's too hot to walk the dog at night, you know you've made a tactical error in life: You're in the Mojave, in July, in yet another historic heat wave. Well, sit yourself down beneath the swamp cooler vent, and get y…
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Come along for some tales from an Island off the coast of Southern California! You can find all of our wonderful links on the linktree: https://linktr.ee/allts Santa Catalina Island, nicknamed "Catalina" or "Cat Island", is a charming island getaway located 22 miles off the coast of Southern California. History The island has a rich history dating …
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McMartin Pre-School Case, Wojtek the Army Bear & Tana Toraja Walking Dead
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Welcome back to Oddities!! the podcast where no topic is too *~*StRaNgE*~*! HAPPY 250TH EPISODE LISTENERS!!! This week we have a special guest ITS COUSIN NATHAN!!! YAY! So to mark this special event we bring you dark...light..and darkish BUT ALL VERY INTERESTING TOPICS! So sit back and enjoy!!! Support the show Follow along on social media: Faceboo…
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JFK Assassination Conspiracies & The Nebraska Flying Man
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Welcome back to Oddities the podcast where no topic is too *~*StRaNgE*~*! This week is a DOOZY!! And packed FULL... So let's unpack it shall we! Up first CoNsPiRaCy ThEoRiEs OooOOOoooOO! It should come to no surprize that there are alot of questions and speculations around JFK's death...Let's dive into it shall we?? Up next the very questionable Fl…
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You can find all of our wonderful links, including patreon, on the linktree: https://linktr.ee/allts Clinton Road in West Milford, New Jersey, is notorious for its eerie atmosphere and numerous urban legends. Several strange occurrences and tales contribute to its reputation: Ghost Stories: The Ghost Boy at the Bridge: One of the most famous legend…
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Welcome back to Oddities! The podcast where no topic is too *~*StRaNgE*~*! This week we have a fun episode as always!! Up first the Kitum Caves...please pay attention and DO NOT EXPLORE THESE CAVES!! Instead learn everything you need to know about the cave here on Oddities!!! Up next the mysterious Dark watchers...who are they?? Support the show Fo…
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Tonight we are celebrating the full moon and summer solstice, because it's a midsummer night's dream in the desert. Which means we're halfway to winter solstice, and only three months & change ’til Halloween. Maybe that's why we're talking about Puck of Pook Hill and homemade cranberry sauce. New soundscapes by RedBlueBlackSilver, who has a Bandcam…
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Welcome back to Oddities the podcast where no topic is too *~*Strange*~*! This week we are diving deep down in to NIGHTMARES yep you read that right...These topics are straight up nightmare fuel...if you love hiking and the great outdoors...maybe skip the first topic...The second topic comes from English folklore...is she the bogeyman? Or uhm bogey…
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Come along for the strange tale of 5 men who disappeared mysteriously. All of our wonderful links can be found here on the linktree: https://linktr.ee/allts The Yuba County 5 case is a mysterious and tragic event that occurred in February 1978, involving five young men from Yuba City, California. The men—Jack Madruga, Jackie Huett, Ted Weiher, Bill…
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Welcome back to Oddities the podcast where no topic is too *~*StRaNgE*~*! It's another wonderful week filled with two very very interesting topics! Up first Nebraska..are you okay? We are worried about you... What is going on over there?? Up next Ca$$ie takes us on the Flying dutchman...Spongbob or pirates?? Tune in to find out!!! Support the show …
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It's hot as hell and we're throwing everything in the hobo stew tonight: Desert-animal antics, Wild West extravaganzas, history's mysteries, William Shatner shot up into space, etc., etc. The soundscapes are by RedBlueBlackSilver and the rest is by your host & underpaid mail-order professional, Ken Layne. This is Episode #224, Slumgullion Stew. Sup…
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Welcome back to oddities the podcast where no topic is too *~*StRaNgE*~*! This week Cassie is diving in to the MIB...you read that right the MIB...Could it be a real??? Up next find out how the Nebraska lake monster was recognized WORLDWIDE! ... Nebraska we had no idea you had so much going on!!... Are you okay?? Support the show Follow along on so…
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Come along as we discuss whether or not bots rule the world! You can find all of our wonderful links on the linktree: https://linktr.ee/allts The Dead Internet Theory is a speculative idea that suggests the internet as we know it could one day collapse or become "dead" due to various factors such as over-regulation, censorship, cyber attacks, natur…
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Welcome back to Oddities the podcast where no topic is too *~*StRaNgE*~*! This week on Oddities we have our favorite kind of episode! A listener's episode! An episode dedicated to our listener's who have written in with their personal spookalabookala stories!! So sit back and enjoy this wonderful Spookalabookala episode! Support the show Follow alo…
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Welcome back to Oddities the podcast where no topic is too *~*StRaNgE*~*! This week we have a very 80's episode...kinda... Up first an arcade game it's not what you think...or maybe it is? Either way it is a wild one! Up next the wild story of how 3M accidentally created a force field...TWICE! And still had a hard time convincing people of it actua…
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Public-land managers in the US Southwest seem determined to drive the pinyon jay to extinction. A half-century attack on pinyon & juniper high-desert woodland has led to a 78% drop in pinyon jay populations just in the past 50 years. You can take action, and the Pinyon Juniper Alliance is a good place to start. The pinyon jay is the steward of the …
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There are many triangles. This time we discuss the one often compared to the more famous Bermuda Triangle. Check out all of our wonderful links, on the linktree: https://linktr.ee/alltsBy All Things Strange
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Welcome back to Oddities the podcast where no topic is too *~*StRaNgE*~*!! This week we have a tell a tragic tale of a beautiful Hollywood actress and her amazing life but her unfortunate untimely death...up next the very strange Goatman...is it a goat? Is it a man?...Is it drugs??? You tell us! Support the show Follow along on social media: Facebo…
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