Bug in a Rug

Bug in a Rug

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  • Ep. 123 John Titor the ”Time Traveler”

    John Titor was a self-proclaimed time traveler from the year 2036. Join us as we celebrate our grand re-opening by discussing his past predictions of the future!

     

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    Sources:

    John Titor - Wikipedia

    The Complete John Titor posts : Weisshaupt : Free Download, Borrow, and Streaming : Internet Archive

    Year 2038 problem - Wikipedia

    John Titor: The Time Traveler from the Year 2036 (strangerdimensions.com)

    Schrödinger's cat - Wikipedia

    The Many-Worlds Theory, Explained | The MIT Press Reader

    The Double-Slit Experiment Cracked Reality Wide Open | Latest Science News and Articles | Discovery

    John Titor: The Time Traveler's Story & Predictions - Thrillist

    42 min
  • Ep. 122 The Aurora, Texas UFO Incident

    Are aliens staying away from Earth because they are afraid of dinosaurs, or are they already here... running the tourism bureau of Aurora, Texas?

     

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    Sources:

    Aurora, Texas - Wikipedia

    TSHA | Aurora, TX (Wise County) (tshaonline.org)

    Aurora, Texas, UFO incident - Wikipedia

    Mysterious Alien Grave of Aurora UFO Crash (anomalien.com)

    AURORA, TX CRASH – 1897 – MUFON

     

    27 min
  • Ep. 121 Historical Family Feuds

    We are taking family drama to the max with a wrestling warrior princess and a cliffside castle. Who will win? Who will die? Why haven't we promoted female wrestling more on our podcast? Only time will tell...

     

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    Sources:

    https://www.metmuseum.org/toah/hd/khan1/hd_khan1.htm

    https://www.scmp.com/sport/martial-arts/wrestling/article/3100842/forget-mulan-meet-khutulun-mongolias-undefeated

    https://www.rejectedprincesses.com/princesses/khutulun

    https://www.laphamsquarterly.org/roundtable/wrestler-princess

    https://www.livebreathescotland.com/findlater-castle/

    https://www.britainexpress.com/attractions.htm?attraction=4414

    30 min
  • Ep. 120 The Hypnotizing Murder of Gouffé

    There is only one question to ask my two special guests about the murder of Toussaint-Augustin Gouffé... were the killers under the influence of HYPNOTISM??

     

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    Sources:

    Lyon - Wikipedia

    What is Lyon Known For - France Travel Blog

    Gouffé Case - Wikipedia

    A Body and a Bloody Trunk: The Infamous Gouffé Case of 1889 (the-line-up.com)

    A Body and a Bloody Trunk: The Infamous Gouffé Case of 1889 (criminocorpus.org)

    Murder in 19th Century France and the Birth of Forensic Science (gizmodo.com)

    Hypnosis in the 19th Century | History of Hypnosis

    History of hypnosis - Wikipedia

    32 min
  • Ep. 119 Mr. Cruel

    "Mr. Cruel" was the nickname given to an unidentified serial child rapist who terrorized the northern and eastern suburbs of Melbourne, Victoria when he attacked three girls in the late 1980s and early 1990s.

     

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    Sources:

    Mr Cruel - Wikipedia

    Mr. Cruel — Unresolved

    Who is Mr Cruel? – Website dedicated to unmasking Melbourne child predator Mr Cruel

    Mr. Cruel: Nightmare In Melbourne | Australian Crime Stories | Real Crime - YouTube

    51 min
  • Ep. 118 A New Easter Cryptid

    Who should be the new mascot of Easter? The Bunny Man is great, but how about a giant rooster, an evil rooster, or a rooster stealing phantom!

     

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    Sources:

    Giant Rooster | Cryptid Wiki | Fandom

    Pollo Maligno | Cryptid Wiki | Fandom

    Wanna See something Weird? — The Basan is a chicken-like Yokai found in the... (tumblr.com)

    Phantoms and Monsters - Real Eyewitness Cryptid Encounter Reports: Oklahoma's 'Abominable Chicken Man'

    48 min
  • Ep. 117 Sessho seki and Tamamo no Mae

    BREAKING NEWS... A BROKEN STONE?? Sesshi seki has broken open, possibly releasing a nine-tailed fox demon. Hide yo kids, hide yo wives, and hide yo concubines because Tamamo no Mae is coming for world domination.

     

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    Sources:

    Sessho-seki - Wikipedia

    Tamamo-no-Mae - Wikipedia

    Otogi-zōshi - Wikipedia

    Sesshō seki | Yokai.com

    Tamamo no Mae | Yokai.com

    japanese time periods - Bing

    In Japan, the mythical “stone of death” cracked and released an ancient demon (anomalien.com)

    Sessho-Seki: In Japan, 'Killing Stone' Splits Open, Unleashing Legend Of Trapped Demon (ndtv.com)

    31 min
  • Ep. 116 The Endurance and the Crew that Endured

    The Endurance22 has located a shipwreck dating back over 100 years to Earnest Shackleton's third failed attempt to reach the South Pole. We hope this episode sticks in your heart the way the original Endurance spent 10 months stuck in pack ice, and we hope the new crew gets unstuck a bit quicker!

     

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    Sources:

    https://www.history.com/news/shackleton-endurance-survival

    https://www.npr.org/2022/03/09/1085432575/endurance-ship-found-ernest-shackleton#:~:text=An%20expedition%20that%20set%20out,the%20vessel%20sank%20off%20Antarctica.

    55 min
  • Ep. 115 The Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum Heist

    We are back to steal your hearts with a heist! On March 18th, 1990, thieves stole 13 paintings from the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum. Will the world's largest property theft ever be solved?

     

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    Sources:

    Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum | Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum

    Isabella Stewart Gardner - Wikipedia

    Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum theft - Wikipedia

    The Thrilling Gardner Museum Heist - YouTube

    Isabella Stewart Gardner Heist Solved by FBI - artnet News

    Five Things to Know About the Gardner Museum Heist—the Biggest Art Theft in Modern History | Smart News | Smithsonian Magazine

    This is a Robbery: World's Biggest Art Heist on Netflix

    1 hr 5 min
  • Ep. 114 Wolpertinger

    Be warned... the Wolpertinger is stinky when startled! The bright side? It has helped us find a solution to male pattern baldness and a new love for taxidermy.

     

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    Sources:

    German folklore: The Wolpertinger (iamexpat.de)

    Dilldapp - Wikipedia (de-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog)

    Rasselbock | Monster Wiki | Fandom

    Skvader | Monster Wiki | Fandom

    Elwetritsch - Wikipedia

    Jackalope - Description, History, Myths & Interpretations | Mythology.net

    Bavaria’s weirdest and wackiest mythical creature, the Wolpertinger (thelocal.de)

    36 min

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Friends gather together to talk about all the things that keep us up at night! We just hope that after listening you can still sleep as snug as a bug in a rug...