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Peninsula Obscura
By Karina Kolb and Rachel PeacockSociety & Culture
Peninsula Obscura episodes
- 32. The Ghost of Osceola
Some ghosts truly have a haunted past. Listen to the life story of a warrior who fought to keep Florida Seminole land out of the hands of the U.S. government.
1 hr 8 min - 31. Patricia Stephens Due and the Tallahassee Sit-ins
Florida in 1960 was a pivotal year for the civil rights movement. Students across the south were making waves in their cities. Learn about a young woman's battle for integration in Tallahassee.
51 min - 30. Part II - Florida: The Good, the Bad, and the UglyPart two, Florida Man is canceled. Rachel and Karina lay out the worst parts of living in the sunshine state.1 hr 5 min
- 30. Part I - Florida: The Good, the Bad, and the UglyIn this special two part episode, your favorite two Florida natives give their hot takes on the best and worst parts of living in the sunshine state.59 min
- 29. The Ma Barker House
Does Mother really know best? Listen as we discuss a famous family and a violent event took place in Ocklawaha, Florida, nearly 85 years ago.
1 hr 4 min - 28. Happy Birthday, Florida Man!
We did the thing where you google the thing. Find out what Florida Man/Woman is was up to on Karina and Rachel's birthdays.
31 min - 27. Missing Person: Jack "Don" Lewis
Nearly 23 years ago, a millionaire, big-cat owner went missing in Tampa, Florida. This week we talk about the peculiar details surrounding the case made famous by Netflix's "Tiger King: Murder, Mayhem, and Madness."
1 hr 14 min - 26. The Truth About Lovebugs
In the 1940s, something was created in a Florida Laboratory to kill mosquitoes. Was it a genetically engineered bug-frankenstein or something else entirely? Listen to find out the truth about Lovebugs.
47 min - 25. News, but Not THAT News
Sit back and de-stress as Karina and Rachel share some Florida stories that are too short for full length episodes.
1 hr 7 min - 24. The DesVerger’s Incident
In 1952, investigators visited West Palm Beach, Florida to look into an unexplainable case. What really happened to Sonny DesVerger on the night he claims he was burned by something unidentifiable?
56 min
About Peninsula Obscura
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Florida natives Karina Kolb and Rachel Peacock discuss Florida’s weird history. From true crime to the paranormal, find out why Florida is America’s strangest state.