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Step into the extraordinary realm of curiosities in this episode of "Box of Oddities." Join Kat and Jethro as they delve into the annals of history, unearthing two remarkable tales that will leave you bewildered and enthralled. Or at least mildly entertained.
In the first segment, we explore the astonishing and comical events surrounding the infamous War of the Oaken Bucket. Prepare to be amazed as we take you back to the 14th century in the heart of Italy, where two rival cities, Bologna and Modena, engaged in an absurd and lighthearted conflict over a simple wooden bucket. Discover the peculiar circumstances that led to this unusual battle, the peculiar tactics employed, and the unexpected outcome that forever etched this peculiar war into history.
But the journey into the bizarre doesn't end there. Brace yourself for a spine-chilling encounter as we transport you to the eerie streets of London in the second segment. Uncover the dark and mysterious events surrounding the haunting of William and Elizabeth Kent. Step into their haunted dwelling, witness the unexplainable phenomena that plagued their lives, and hear the spine-tingling tales of a restless spirit and inexplicable occurrences that gripped this Victorian neighborhood. Prepare to have your hair stand on end as we unravel the secrets behind this haunting tale.
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By Kat & Jethro Gilligan Toth4.8
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Step into the extraordinary realm of curiosities in this episode of "Box of Oddities." Join Kat and Jethro as they delve into the annals of history, unearthing two remarkable tales that will leave you bewildered and enthralled. Or at least mildly entertained.
In the first segment, we explore the astonishing and comical events surrounding the infamous War of the Oaken Bucket. Prepare to be amazed as we take you back to the 14th century in the heart of Italy, where two rival cities, Bologna and Modena, engaged in an absurd and lighthearted conflict over a simple wooden bucket. Discover the peculiar circumstances that led to this unusual battle, the peculiar tactics employed, and the unexpected outcome that forever etched this peculiar war into history.
But the journey into the bizarre doesn't end there. Brace yourself for a spine-chilling encounter as we transport you to the eerie streets of London in the second segment. Uncover the dark and mysterious events surrounding the haunting of William and Elizabeth Kent. Step into their haunted dwelling, witness the unexplainable phenomena that plagued their lives, and hear the spine-tingling tales of a restless spirit and inexplicable occurrences that gripped this Victorian neighborhood. Prepare to have your hair stand on end as we unravel the secrets behind this haunting tale.
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