In this episode of The Box of Oddities, we embark on a journey through time and space to explore two enigmatic tales that have left their mark on history and continue to baffle us to this day.

First, Kat digs deep into the annals of history to uncover the remarkable story of the very first recorded consumer complaint. Travel back in time to ancient Mesopotamia, where an aggrieved individual etched their frustrations onto a clay tablet, forever etching their displeasure into the historical record. Discover the intriguing details of this ancient gripe, and marvel at how the art of complaining has evolved over millennia.

Then, we shift our focus to the majestic and mystical Mount Shasta. Nestled in the heart of Northern California, this towering volcanic peak has long been a hotbed of unexplained phenomena. From centuries-old Native American legends to contemporary accounts of strange sightings and mysterious happenings, Mount Shasta has captured the imaginations of adventurers, seekers, and paranormal enthusiasts alike. Jethro takes you on a journey through time, exploring the legends, lore, and modern-day encounters that make Mount Shasta one of the most mystifying and magnetic destinations in the world.

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