The Box of Oddities

#602: A Keg In The Belly

12.18.2023 - By Kat & Jethro Gilligan TothPlay

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Join Kat and Jethro on this captivating episode of the Box of Oddities as they explore two astonishing and enigmatic tales that will leave you spellbound.

First, we explore the fascinating world of medicine with a rare and bewildering condition known as "Auto Brewery Syndrome." Imagine your body turning into a brewery, fermenting alcohol internally, and causing intoxication without ever taking a sip of alcohol. We'll uncover the bizarre medical mystery behind this condition, its surprising symptoms, and the real-life cases that will have you questioning the limits of human biology.

Then, we shift gears to travel back in time to the late 19th century and unravel the baffling disappearance of Louis Le Prince, often regarded as the "Father of Cinematography." In a tale filled with intrigue, unanswered questions, and cinematic secrets, we'll take you through the life of this visionary inventor, his groundbreaking work in early filmmaking, and the perplexing circumstances surrounding his vanishing act.

Don't miss this intriguing blend of medical oddities and historical enigmas in a podcast episode that will tickle your curiosity and keep you on the edge of your seat. Listen as The Box of Oddities unlocks the doors to the world of the weird and wonderful.

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