Our Weird World

Our Weird World

By John HinsonComedyTrue CrimeHistory
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  • 158 - Terrible Teenagers

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    This week, we're looking at four teenagers who caused a lot of problems—Charlie Brandt, Brenda Spencer, Daniel LaPlante, and Josh Phillips. 

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    42 min
  • 157 - Serial Killer Sampler #5: Ridgway, Gaskins & Brudos

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    This week it's the 5th edition of our Serial Killer Sampler series. This time we're looking at a collection of killers who all had bad mothers. It's the stories of Gary Ridgway, Donald Henry Gaskins, and Jerry Brudos.

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    43 min
  • 156 - Liquid Lunacy

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    This week is all about historical events involving liquids! We're looking at the Portland Rum Riot, the Liberties Whiskey Fire, and the Boston Molasses Incident.

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    28 min
  • 155 - Weird Fun Bag #4: Satan, Meth, and a Frozen Dead Guy

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    It's the 4th edition of our Weird Fun Bag series, and this week we're talking about the McMartin Preschool trial, a meth guerilla, and Nederland, Colorado's fascination with Bredo Morstøl's frozen body.

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    31 min
  • 154 - Serial Killer Sampler #4: Haigh, Nilsen & Albright

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    It's the 4th edition of our Serial Killer Sampler. This week we're covering the stories of John Haigh, Dennis Nilsen, and Charles Albright.

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    39 min
  • 153 - The Wild West Part 2!

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    This week we're headed back to the Wild West for the first time since episode #7 with the stories of John "Liver Eating" Johnston, Boone Helm, the Bloody Benders, and the Red Ghost.

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    42 min
  • 152 - Jim Jones and the Peoples Temple

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    Happy Valentines Day! This week we're celebrating with one of the most famous cult stories of all time. You know how the story of the Peoples Temple ends, but everything before it is even crazier.

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    44 min
  • 151 - Weird Fun Bag #3: A Lobster, a Rainbow, and an Indestructible Man

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    This week it's another weird fun bag as we look at the stories of Lobster Boy, Rollen Stewart (The Rainbow Man) and the indestructible Michael Malloy.

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    28 min
  • 150 - Serial Killer Sampler #3: Jesperson, Sells & Panzram

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    This week we're looking at a couple of serial killers from history: Carl Panzram, Tommy Lynn Sells, and Keith Hunter Jesperson. These stories are wild, so strap in!

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    35 min
  • 149 - Aliens! Part 3! (Encounters and Abductions)

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    This week, we're going back to the paranormal world to discuss some more alien encounters. We're looking at the stories of George Adamski, Gordon Cooper, and Robert Taylor. Did they really encounter aliens? Or is a more logical explanation out there?

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    29 min

About Our Weird World

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Each week, host John Hinson takes a look at weird, crazy, and forgotten stories from the history of humankind. He covers true crime, paranormal, and other strange stories and tries to put some…

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