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Strange Encounters is a monthly interview series hosted by Nic & No of the Quite Unusual Podcast. Each month we invite you to embark on a journey into uncharted realms along side us and our guests. Join us as we unravel the enigma of the unknown one conversation at a time. 

This week we're chatting with our spooky bestie and all around Slam Piece, Darcy Staniforth. Darcy is an academic writer, performer and paranormal investigator who currently resides in a haunted house. We discuss The Kellogg House where Darcy gives paranormal tours, family ghost stories, The West Memphis Three and a plethora of other possibilities await.

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In the first part, we examine the upbringing of Dennis Nilsen, exploring the formative experiences that shaped his psyche long before his descent into MURDER. Unravel the complex layers of Nilsen's early life, tracing the roots of his later heinous actions amidst the backdrop of post-war Scotland. Stay tuned for part 2 next week!


Sources 

Dennis Nilsen - Conversations with Britain's most evil serial killer by Russ Coffey

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK549867/#:~:text=Rigor%20mortis%20generally%20disappears%2036,phase%20known%20as%20secondary%20flaccidity.&text=The%20late%20post%2Dmortem%20phase,formation%2C%20mummification%2C%20or%20skeletonization.

https://www.sinisterisles.com/post/dennis-nilsen-bleep-what-happened-des-dog 

https://www.bihr.org.uk/get-informed/what-rights-do-i-have/abolition-of-the-death-penalty#:~:text=The%20Human%20Rights%20Act%20formally,peacetime%20and%20times%20of%20conflict.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dennis_Nilsen

https://www.sinisterisles.com/post/dennis-nilsen-bleep-what-happened-des-dog

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This week we're chatting about bags full of human hair, Dads not suing each other like they used to and a thing Jared Leto did? Listen to hear us debate how much Botox a penis needs and what velocity it gains from said Botox. Oh yeah, and a listener lore and what we've watched recently. 

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This week we're diving into the mysterious phenomenon of spontaneous human combustion. Explore the perplexing cases where individuals seemingly burst into flames without any apparent external ignition source, leaving investigators and scientists baffled. From historical accounts to modern-day mysteries, we unravel the enigma surrounding spontaneous human combustion and attempt to uncover the science, theories, and eerie tales that surround this perplexing phenomenon.

Sources
https://www.britannica.com/story/is-spontaneous-human-combustion-real

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/22269823/
https://www.livescience.com/42080-spontaneous-human-combustion.html
https://web.archive.org/web/20130510231220/http://www.mcri.org/CMSuploads/Brian%20J.%20Ford%20-%20Solving%20the%20Mystery%20of%20Spontaneous%20Human%20Combustion-85047.pdf
https://science.howstuffworks.com/science-vs-myth/unexplained-phenomena/shc.htm?srch_tag=z6lajcsfo7gookw52s6dnjjg7sr53r6g
https://www.irishtimes.com/news/science/explanation-overdue-for-combustion-of-humans-1.628038 

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Step into the realm of extraterrestrial mysteries as we revisit the enigmatic Lonnie Zamora incident, the best documented UFO case on record. Explore Zamora's riveting encounter with a UFO in Socorro, New Mexico. Delve into the investigation by J Allen Hyneck and Project Blue Book, the top-secret government initiative tasked with scrutinizing UFO sightings. Join us on a journey through classified documents, eyewitness testimonies, and the enduring legacy of the Lonnie Zamora incident that left an indelible mark on the world of ufology.

Sources
https://socorro-history.org/HISTORY/PH_History/200808_socorro_ufo.pdf
https://skeptoid.com/episodes/4582
https://www.cia.gov/stories/story/how-to-investigate-a-flying-saucer/
https://books.google.com/booksid=cQdlCwAAQBAJ&pg=PA192&lpg=PA192&dq=#v=onepage&q&f=false
https://groovyhistory.com/20-things-you-never-knew-about-the-lonnie-zamora-incident-a-police-officer-who-had-a-run-in-with-a-ufo/13
https://unsolved.com/gallery/socorro-ufo/
https://skepticalinquirer.org/wp-content/uploads/sites/29/2010/03/p25.pdf

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Strange Encounters is a monthly interview series hosted by Nic & No of the Quite Unusual Podcast. Each month we invite you to embark on a journey into uncharted realms along side us and our guests. Join us as we unravel the enigma of the unknown one conversation at a time. 

We're kicking off the year by chatting with one of the stars of Hulu and Disney's, Living for the Dead, Ken Boggle. Ken has been studying, reading, and using Tarot for more than 30 years! His direct, intense, and entertaining approach to Tarot has garnered the respect of not only his clients, but all those who have followed his career. We're chatting about his experiences while filming Living for the Dead, how he got his start with Tarot and so much more!

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In this podcast episode, Noelle gives the details of the tragic events of the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory fire, a pivotal moment in American labor history. We explore the conditions leading to the fire and its aftermath. We also examine the impact on workplace safety regulations and the emergence of the labor movement, shaping labor rights and safety standards in the early 20th century.

Sources
https://www.history.com/topics/early-20th-century-us/triangle-shirtwaist-fire#section_1
https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/americanexperience/features/shirtwaist-kings/
https://trianglememorial.org/triangle-history/
https://nyghosts.com/brown-building/#:~:text=took%20place%20in%20New%20York,behind%20a%20very%20haunted%20structure

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We'reeeee baaaaaackkkkk! And we survived Covid, well Noelle did... Nicole is still battling BUT well enough to bring you the first episode of 2024! In this episode we're chatting about Natalia Grace, Gypsy Rose AND Casey Anthony. From Pop-tarts selflessly sacrificing themselves for football players to poisoned paints and a multitude of other unhinged events, there's a lot to unravel.

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It's that time of year! Get ready for a chilling twist on the holiday season with our annual Christmas Spooktacular! Join us as we read you some spine-tingling tales that blend the festive cheer of Christmas with eerie, hair-raising mysteries. 

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2Twin2Flame. Nicole digs deeper into Twin Flames Universe, exposing their prejudices against the LGBTQ+ community and their strict conformity to traditional gender expectations.  We get into the organization's coercive influence in urging individuals towards gender transition to fit their Divine Masculine/Divine Feminine archetypes. Listen to  accounts of ex-members who have bravely navigated away from Twin Flames Universe and found solace in reclaiming their authentic selves beyond the group's influence.

Sources
https://www.vice.com/en/article/akwy58/accused-cult-leader-threatened-ex-members-after-vice-investigation-twin-flames-universe
https://greekerthanthegreeks.com/twin-flames-the-ancient-greek-story-of-one-soul-split-into-two/
https://www.allure.com/story/what-is-a-twin-flame
https://www.mindbodygreen.com/articles/twin-flames-signs-meaning-and-stages
https://www.vice.com/en/article/akwy58/accused-cult-leader-threatened-ex-members-after-vice-investigation-twin-flames-universe
https://time.com/6321502/twin-flames-universe-prime-video-documentary/
https://www.vox.com/culture/23959800/escaping-twin-flames-netflix-jeff-ayan-twin-flames-universe-cult-soulmates
https://twinflamesuniverse.com/
https://www.vanityfair.com/style/2020/12/inside-the-all-consuming-world-of-twin-flames-universe
https://readysteadycut.com/2023/11/13/keely-griffin-twin-flames/
https://unionism.org/
https://thecinemaholic.com/marlee-twin-flames-now/

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