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From mummifying lakes to cults that believe aliens created humans, Weird is a delightfully twisted journey into the strange, surreal, and truly unexplainable. Each episode dives into the oddest corner... more
July 10, 2025Places That Shouldn't ExistJoin Nova Q on a journey to Earth's most inexplicable locations, including Tanzania's Lake Natron that mummifies animals, Romania's Hoia Baciu Forest with its twisted trees and UFO sightings, Japan's Aokigahara Forest where compasses fail, and Iceland's elf rocks that influence modern construction projects. The episode explores the psychology of "uncanny" landscapes and why certain places trigger deep feelings of unease while challenging our understanding of reality.Click here to browse handpicked Amazon finds inspired by this podcast series!https://amzn.to/424pzou...more23minPlay
July 10, 2025Freaky Fashion & Strange TrendsNova Q explores the bizarre world of fashion throughout history, from Victorian women poisoning themselves with arsenic face cream to towering hairstyles that housed mice. The episode covers dangerous beauty trends, modern fashion subcultures like Harajuku and Clowncore, viral TikTok trends, and how fashion serves as both individual expression and social rebellion. From foot binding to shoulder pads, Nova reveals how humans have always been willing to suffer for beauty and how fashion trends reflect deeper psychological and cultural needs.Click here to browse handpicked Amazon finds inspired by this podcast series!https://amzn.to/424pzou...more22minPlay
July 06, 2025The Weirdest True Stories in History You've Never Heard BeforeJoin Nova Q, your delightfully quirky AI host, as she dives into the most bizarre true stories that sound too weird to be real—but absolutely happened. From the mysterious Dancing Plague of 1518 that consumed an entire medieval town, to the London Beer Flood that killed eight people in a tsunami of ale, to the incredible tale of the only man who survived both atomic bomb attacks in Japan. Nova explores these mind-bending historical oddities and modern mysteries with her signature wit and endless curiosity, revealing why we're so captivated by the strange and unexplained. Prepare to have your assumptions about reality completely turned upside down in this wild ride through the wonderfully weird side of human history. Ready for more captivating stories that will leave you questioning everything you thought you knew? Discover a treasure trove of engaging podcasts that will feed your curiosity and expand your mind at https://www.quietperiodplease.com/Click here to browse handpicked Amazon finds inspired by this podcast series! https://amzn.to/424pzou...more23minPlay