What happened to those hikers in the Panamanian forest? And the wet bandits got no chance with this lady! The mysterious deaths of Lisanne Froon and Kris Kremers and the remarkable Marie Van Brittan Brown in BOX510. Who run this mutha?
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BOX510: Digital Breadcrumbs

The Webby Award-winning “Box of Oddities" is a podcast that delves into the strange and mysterious aspects of our world, exploring topics ranging from bizarre medical conditions to unsolved mysteries, and from paranormal phenomena to strange cultural practices from around the world. With a focus on oddities, curiosities, and the macabre, each episode is a journey into the unknown, where hosts Kat and Jethro Gilligan Toth share their love for unusual stories and inject their humor and commentary. From the strange history of medical practices to chilling true crime stories, to natural (and unnatural) events, "The Box of Oddities" satisfies your thirst for the weird and the unusual, offering an informative and entertaining look into the dark and mysterious corners of our world.
JIMMY KIMMEL, ABC-TV says, "Should you be the type who has an interest in weird stuff, this is a fun thing to allow in your head!" 

“Truth is stranger than fiction, and the Box of Oddities is the strangest of all!” -SLUGGO, SIRIUS XM LITHIUM

“Kat & Jethro wring humor from bizarre, macabre and perplexing places.” -BOSTON MAGAZINE

Society & Culture

Personal Journals

History

Philosophy

Places & Travel

Comedy

True crime

Welcome to another fascinating episode of The Box of Oddities podcast, where we dive into the weird, wonderful, and downright bizarre. In this episode, we explore four distinct and captivating topics that will leave you questioning the very fabric of reality.
First, we venture into the depths of space to ponder the age-old question: Is there life on Saturn's largest moon, Titan? Join us as we unravel the mysteries of this enigmatic celestial body and speculate on the possibility of extraterrestrial existence.
Next, we delve into the heart-wrenching tale of Mao Yin, a young boy who vanished without a trace, leaving behind a mother determined never to give up hope. Prepare for an emotional rollercoaster of his mother's relentless search for answers in the face of unimaginable adversity.
Then, we take a chilling journey through the haunted halls of Kempton Park Hospital, where echoes of its dark and twisted past linger in the shadows. From ghostly apparitions to unsettling encounters, discover this abandoned institution's spine-tingling history and its eerie secrets.
And finally, we lighten the mood with a dose of laughter as we explore the hilarious origins of the Box Wars. From cardboard chaos to epic battles of wit and whimsy, learn how this quirky phenomenon has captured the imagination of people around the world.
Tune in to The Box of Oddities podcast for a mind-bending blend of curiosity, intrigue, and the unexplained. Don't miss out on these four captivating tales that will leave you spellbound and craving more.
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#625: Undulating Through Viscous Hydrocarbons

The Inbox of Oddities" is a bonus episode of The Box of Oddities podcast, where we delve into the treasure trove of our listeners' emails, messages, and audio submissions. We share our audience's weird and wonderful stories, bringing their remarkable experiences and odd encounters to the forefront. Join us as we read your emails and messages and play audio recordings you've sent in, allowing you to become an integral part of our show. It's a captivating journey through the strange and extraordinary moments that our listeners have experienced.
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Inbox Of Oddities #010

In this week's journey into the bizarre and extraordinary, join Kat and Jethro as they delve into the realms of immortality, paranormal history, ancient music, and cryptid mysteries.


#624: A Giant Penguin Stole My Sandwich

The Inbox of Oddities is a special bonus episode of The Box of Oddities podcast, where we delve into the treasure trove of our listeners' emails, messages, and audio submissions. In this unique episode, we share our audience's weird and wonderful stories, bringing their remarkable experiences and odd encounters to the forefront. Join us as we read your emails and messages and play audio recordings you've sent in, allowing you to become an integral part of our show. It's a captivating journey through the strange and extraordinary moments that our listeners have experienced, making The Inbox of Oddities a must-listen bonus episode for anyone who enjoys the bizarre and unexplainable.
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Inbox Of Oddities #009

Welcome, Freaks, to another mind-bending episode of The Box of Oddities. Join Kat and Jethro as they unearth the most bizarre and extraordinary tales from the annals of history and beyond. In today's eclectic journey, we delve into four distinct oddities that will leave you questioning reality.
First up, prepare to be mystified as we unravel the enigma of King Umberto's doppelganger. Explore the uncanny tale of a ruler who encountered his own mirror image with eerie consequences. Could it be a case of mistaken identity or something far more inexplicable? Tune in to find out!
Then, journey back to World War II as we recount the ingenious tactics of Nils Boer, who outwitted the Nazis using something known as "The King's Water." Discover the extraordinary lengths one man went to in order to deny the Nazis from looting his laboratory.
But our odyssey doesn't end there. Brace yourselves for a spine-chilling exploration of the haunted history lurking along Shades of Death Road. From ghostly apparitions to unsolved mysteries, this infamous stretch of asphalt holds more than its fair share of dark secrets.
And finally, prepare your palate for a culinary adventure like no other as we uncover some of the world's most eccentric dining establishments. From dining with snakes to feasting inside a giant tree, these peculiar eateries redefine the meaning of "dinner with a twist."
So, grab your headphones and join us as we embark on another unforgettable journey through the weird and wonderful on The Box of Oddities podcast. Don't forget to rate, review, and subscribe for your weekly dose of the extraordinary! 

BOX510: Digital Breadcrumbs

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