Oddity Shop

By Kara Perakovic and Zach Palmer

This podcast examines the oddities of the world...Cryptids to Conspiracies, Cults to Curiosities, Myths to Mysteries, and so much more! Stop by the shop, where the bizarre is always on sale... Each

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The podcast currently has 187 episodes available.

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March 23, 2023The Curse of Hex Hollow: Unveiling the Dark Secrets of the Gruesome Murders
Welcome to The Oddity Shop, Where the Bizarre is Always on Sale! This week in the Shop Kara tells us a tale of witchcraft, Fold Magic, Curses, Hexes, Potatoes.....AND MURDER.

Stop by the shop and check out the strange tale. Hear as Kara explains a specific type of Magic called Pow-Wowing and how a Potato Farmer used it to help his community, until others meet with a local river witch who tells them the farmer had cursed them! They decide to break the curse and have trouble listening to rules.... And it leads to a gruesome outcome.

References:
the-line-up.com
ozy.com
www.americanhauntingsink.com
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pow-wow_(folk_magic)
http://esoteric.msu.edu/VolumeIV/Powwow.htm
https://www.pagermanpowwow.com/apps/blog/show/42784486-november-28th-nelson-rehmeyer-day
https://yorkblog.com/yorktownsquare/post-88/
https://www.wgal.com/article/tales-of-witchcraft-spells-murder-surround-rehmeyer-s-hollow/6239526#:~:text=Along%20with%20the%20help%20of,left%20to%20charge%20the%20men.
https://www.nydailynews.com/news/crime/ny-metro-justice-story-rehmeyer-20181121-story.html
https://apnews.com/article/25375gec25d1e4fb8af95eb349d9cf75f
https://www.themariettatraveler.com/2019/08/27/the-river-witch-of-marietta-and-the-curse-of-hex-hollow/
Tubi doc called Hex Hallow
https://unchartedlancaster.com/2022/11/23/the-river-witch-curse-of-hex-hollow/
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March 16, 2023 Calls from the Afterlife: Tales of Phantom Phone Calls Beyond the Grave
Welcome to The Oddity Shop, Where the Bizarre is Always on Sale! In The shop this week, Zach tells us all about a well documented phenomena where people received calls from loved ones who have passed.

Stop by the shop and check out our strange calls. Hear as Zach reads stories from Reddit, California, and from a famous author who have all received these kinds of calls. Between stories we discuss how the contact may occur and some real studies that have been done to figure out what exactly is going on. Remember to always answer your phone... You never know who is on the other end!

References:
1.https://www.reddit.com/r/Paranormal/comments/iyz9u7/phone_calls_from_beyond_the_grave/
2. https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/shadow-boxing/201309/phone-call-the-dead?amp
3. https://medium.com/the-mystery-box/ghostly-phone-calls-from-beyond-the-grave-the-story-of-charles-e-peck-41b9be183e9c
4. https://www.proquest.com/docview/1537381324
5. https://www.technologyreview.com/2022/10/18/1061320/digital-clones-of-dead-people/amp/
6. https://www.hereafter.ai/faq
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39min
March 09, 2023The Whitney Hotel: Legends of Detroit's Ghostly Hotel Encounters
Welcome to The Oddity Shop, Where the Bizarre is Always on Sale! In The shop this week, Kara tells us about the history and ghosts of a local Haunt, The Whitney in Detroit Michigan!

The Doors are open, and oddities are up for grabs.. Tune in as Kara tells us about The Whitney family, who made their money from Lumber, and built one of the largest residences in all of Detroit...However, the family may have never left. To this day, patrons and employees of the Whitney see Apparitions, strange lights, and a playful character in the Carriage House...

Reference Shout Outs:
newspapaer.com
movie.com
wiki
freep.com
audacity.com
billsnethkamp.net
theclio.com
hanklove.com
YouTube video from press start productions
YouTube video from Mortiz
sites.google.com
Tapps episode
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35min
March 02, 2023 The City of the Dead: Exploring the Mysteries of St. Louis Cemetery No.1
Welcome to The Oddity Shop, Where the Bizarre is Always on Sale! In The shop this week, Zach Tells us all about his Trip to the cemeteries of New Orleans.

Stop by the shop, where this week, the dead are on sale. Zach recounts his trip to New Orleans, gives us some history on how the dead are cared for, the creole way, and Talks about a few residents of St. Louis # 1, Including: Homer Plessy, Marie Laveau, a celebrity who hasn't passed yet...And Possibly the infamous Delphine La Laurie.

Reference Shout Outs:
1. https://freetoursbyfoot.com/st-louis-cemetery-1/
2.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saint_Louis_Cemetery#:~:text=Famous%20New%20Orleanians%20buried%20in,Court%20decision%20on%20civil%20rights.
3. https://www.frenchquarter.com/st-louis-cemetery-no-1/
4. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Delphine_LaLaurie
5. https://www.saveourcemeteries.org/cemeteries/cemeteries/st-louis-cemetery-no-1.html

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41min
February 23, 2023 1895 Rising Glen Road: The Mysterious Death of Brittany Murphy
Welcome to The Oddity Shop, Where the Bizarre is Always on Sale! In The shop this week, Kara tells us about the mysterious death of Brittany Murphy and her "Unlucky" home at 1895 Rising Glen Road.

The Shops doors are open, and this week we head inside 1895 Rising Glen Road... The house that could have had an impact on the passing of Brittany Murphy and her partner! Was it the house? Reiki gone wrong? A Controlling Husband? Toxic Mold? We may never know the answer, but we discuss are theories, and the role that Brittany Spears played in the whole situation as well!

Reference Shout Outs:
Paranormalpopculture.com
Alex matsuo YouTube channel
Oxygen.com
Morbidtourism.com
Redfin.com
We need to talk about Britney podcast
Rollingstone.com
Wiki
people.com
My post.com
Veroclinics.com
Thecut.com

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36min
February 16, 2023 The Circleville Letters: A Stalker's Reign of Terror and Circleville's Dark Secrets
Welcome to The Oddity Shop, Where the Bizarre is Always on Sale! In The shop this week, Zach tells us the story of the Circleville letters.

The shop is open and we've got some reading to do. For 20 years, the residents of Circleville received anonymous letters, spilling secrets and turning neighbors against each other. Now almost 50 years later the mystery is still unsolved, come listen to the tale, and be the next one to possibly try and solve the case

Reference Shout Outs:
1. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1hCz21GCFdw The Circleville letters mystery / Why Can’t we solve this.
2. https://www.mentalfloss.com/article/633984/circleville-letters-unsolved
3. https://www.cbsnews.com/pictures/circleville-letters-mail-gallery/16/
4. https://www.the-sun.com/news/5946542/mystery-of-circleville-letter-48-hours/

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41min
February 09, 2023 Black Shuck: The Legend of England's Hell Hound
Welcome to The Oddity Shop, Where the Bizarre is Always on Sale! In The shop this week, Kara tells us the story of a really cute dog that roams the English Countryside, and may have a penchant for blood!

Our doors are open and Hell Hounds are for Sale this week. Kara relays the tale of Black Shuck and the havoc he wrecked on two churches in the 1500s. Also, we discuss gender and naming guides for these pups straight from Hell!

Reference Shout Outs:
Wiki
Althingsinteresting.com
Mythus.fandom.com
Sites.google.com
Thesuffolkcoast.co.uk
Random-times.com
Pets.webmd.com
A-z-animals.com
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31min
February 02, 2023 Death and Treasure: Chilling Story of Fenn's Treasure and its Deadly hunt
Welcome to The Oddity Shop, Where the Bizarre is Always on Sale! In The shop this week, Zach takes us on a treasure hunt, where he tells the Story of Forrest Fenn and his native treasure....And the tales of those lost along the way

Stop by the shop, and hear the tale of the adventurous child, eccentric art collector, who wanted to leave a legacy. However, his legacy becomes shadowed by the mysterious deaths of some would be treasure hunters. Who knows, the treasure itself may be cursed!

Reference Shout Outs:
1. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fenn_treasure
2. https://www.nytimes.com/2020/09/09/us/forrest-fenn-dead.html
3. https://www.thedailybeast.com/the-treasure-hunt-that-captivated-thousands-and-killed-five
4. https://fennstreasure.com/about-fenns-treasure/who-is-forrest-fenn/
5. https://people.com/human-interest/body-confirmed-missing-treasure-hunter-eric-ashby/

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38min
January 26, 2023 Mystery Meat: Spooky Tales of Cannibalism and Flesh Eating Murderers
Welcome to The Oddity Shop, Where the Bizarre is Always on Sale! In The shop this week, Kara tells us about an assortment of lovely people, who served up some wild dishes, that may be a little too familiar.....

Tune in as Kara tells us all about people who have committed not only a horrible crime of murder or grave robbing, but then took it a couple steps forward and served up the meat to unsuspecting victims. Don't listen to this one during a meal, you may just lose your appetite. Anyone want to try some corpse curry??

Reference Shout Outs:
1. Ranker
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39min
January 19, 2023 The Toxic Lady: The Mysterious Death and History of Gloria Ramirez
Welcome to The Oddity Shop, Where the Bizarre is Always on Sale! In The shop this week, Zach tells us the story of Gloria Ramirez, AKA, The Toxic Lady.

Stop by the shop, and listen as Zach tells the tale of a woman suffering from Cancer, who on her final trip to the hospital, begins to make anyone who came into contact with her very sick. Some claim mass hysteria, others claim fumes in the air, but there may be something going on beneath the surface that science can actually explain.

Reference Shout Outs:
1. https://allthatsinteresting.com/gloria-ramirez
2. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Death_of_Gloria_Ramirez
3. https://www.iflscience.com/the-death-of-the-toxic-lady-remains-an-unsolved-medical-case-59137
4. https://unresolved.me/gloria-ramirez
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43min

FAQs about Oddity Shop:

How many episodes does Oddity Shop have?

The podcast currently has 187 episodes available.