Bare Roots

Atlantis, you've heard of it, you're thinking merpeople, we get it. But did you know just how old the story is? Travel back in time, the farthest we've ever gone before, to learn about the original legend of Atlantis and who wrote it. We'll discuss the conspiracies of if it was indeed a real civilization at one time that has since sunk into the ocean. And if so, where was it? And, of course, Aliens? Enjoy the banter of Elina and Shannon while they do a deep dive on one of the oldest stories around.  #whereisyourtinfoilhat

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Princess Diana, the icon, the humanitarian, the heart of the people. She's known for the many ways she impacted the world in her short life, but one thing that makes her still spoken about today is the mysterious way she passed away. Was it simply a car accident that brought her to her untimely death? Or was she murdered? Enjoy the banter of Elina and Shannon while they discuss the theories surrounding the beloved Princess Diana. 

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The disappearance of the English Colony on Roanoke Island is one of the earliest mysteries on American soil. When 100 people vanish from thin air it, of course, creates many unanswered questions. Were the colonists killed? Did they move to a different area? Did they fall victim to the elements? Did they just need Liam Neeson??? Enjoy the banter of Elina and Shannon while learning what is on the record and some theories behind the lost colony of Roanoke. #whereisyourtinfoilhat

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The Denver Airport is the most controversial airport in America, and maybe even the world. The construction, size and art has turned people's heads since it was first built. Is this simply an innocent airport? Or a bunker for the political elite? Were secret societies involved in it's planning? Find out on this week's episode of Bare Roots. 

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For our first episode post-spooky season, Elina and Shannon discuss the country's most controversial mattress store: Mattress Firm. Is it just an innocent chain store or is there something more sinister behind it? Why are there SO many of them on the same street? Have you ever seen anyone in them?? Have YOU been in one??? Enjoy the banter of Elina and Shannon while learning what is on the record and some theories behind Mattress Firm's suspicious activity. Homework assignment: how many Mattress Firms are in your city?

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The last episode of Spooooooky Season is upon us! Shannon is sad, Elina is elated, how do you feel? Today the duo discusses the spookiest topic they could think of: Sleep Paralysis.  Listen to the first hand experiences gathered from the listeners, hear about the different lore across the globe and contemplate the on the record medical explanations. Is there a demon in your bedroom or is it just your mind betraying you? Listen to this episode while the sun still shines and if you see your sleep paralysis demon, tell him Elina and Shannon say hi. 

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Spooky Season Episode 3 is here and it's a little different this time around! Shannon tells us about some ghost stories from the most haunted places in America and from her own life. The only conspiracies here are whether you believe Shannon or not! Settle into this campfire story time episode, grab some wine and snuggle into a warm blanket while you question your belief in ghosts. Enjoy!

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Spoooooky Season Episode 2 is here! This week we're focusing on Elizabeth Bathory, also known as the Blood Countess. Was the most prolific woman serial killer a vampire? Or was she set up? Can we blame it all on inbreeding? Did this story inspire Game of Thrones?? Enjoy the banter of Elina and Shannon while learning what is on the record and some theories about this fascinating woman. #whereisyourtinfoilhat

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It's officially SPOOKY SEASON! And we're kicking it off with a New England classic; the Salem Witch Trials. Did witches plague Massachusetts in 1692? Or were other forces at play? Sit down with your favorite slice of rye bread and enjoy the banter of Elina and Shannon while learning what is on the record and some theories along the way. #whereisyourtinfoilhat

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We all know the name Amelia Earhart, the most famous female pilot of all time. But 83 years after her disappearance we still don't have the answers. Did she and her navigator crash and become stranded on a remote island? Were they taken prisoner by the Japanese? Was Amelia a spy?? Enjoy the banter of Elina and Shannon while learning what is on the record and some theories behind Amelia Earhart's disappearance. #whereisyourtinfoilhat

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