Weird World Weekly

Weird World Weekly

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Weird World Weekly episodes

  • Photographing the Dead – Weird World Weekly #75
    There was a trend in the late 18th and early 19th century of photographing the dead.  Why on Earth did they do this?  Were they hoping the body's spirit would live in the picture, or was it because of something else?  On this episode of Weird World Weekly, Dave will investigate this weird phenomenon further.

    https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Post-mortem_photography

    Meanwhile, Matt has a story from Peru of a video capturing some kind of strange creature appearing out of nowhere.  What was it and why did the people at the scene seem unfazed?

    http://www.unexplained-mysteries.com/news/298598/cctv-footage-shows-creature-at-gas-station

    Plus, the Weird World Weekly random weird fact.

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    15 min
  • Out of Body Experience and Clowns – Weird World Weekly #74
    There's a woman in Ottawa, Ontario Canada that can will herself outside of her body.  Apparently she's been doing it since childhood and it's not a big deal!  On this episode of Weird World Weekly, Dave will investigate it further.

    http://www.popsci.com/article/science/woman-who-can-will-herself-out-her-body

    Meanwhile, Matt has a story from South Carolina where there's been a rash of clown sightings recently.  If you're going there, bring some seltzer water for protection.

    https://www.buzzfeed.com/davidmack/clowns-in-the-woods?bffbmain&ref=bffbmain&utm_term=.ogOzJRrA5#.tc8k6wBz9

    Plus, the Weird World Weekly random weird fact.

    Leave us feedback by calling our voicemail number at (805) 328-3966 or e-mail [email protected]

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    More episodes can be found HERE

    Please consider helping us pay for our monthly operating costs by clicking HERE.  It will take you to the support page which has links to our Patreon campaign, where you can make a a recurring monthly pledge.  You'll also find our affiliate link to use the next time you shop on Amazon, which gives us a small percentage from the sale of everything that you buy.

    If you would like to sign up to be part of our Slack Team, to chat with hosts and other listeners, click HERE.
    15 min
  • Police Vs. Poltergeist and Trump conspiracies – Weird World Weekly #73
    Police were called to a residence in Scotland recently, expecting a domestic disturbance.  What they found instead was a Poltergeist.   On this episode of Weird World Weekly, Dave will tell you who they called in for backup.  

    Police Vs. Poltergeist http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2016/08/14/police-contact-catholic-church-after-baffling-poltergeist-report/

    Meanwhile, Matt has a very interesting list of presidential conspiracies from the one and only Donald Trump!  

    Trump conspiracies http://www.rightwingwatch.org/content/58-donald-trump-conspiracy-theories-and-counting-definitive-trump-conspiracy-guide

    Plus, the Weird World Weekly random weird fact.

    Leave us feedback by calling our voicemail number at (805) 328-3966 or e-mail [email protected]

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    11 min
  • Phantom Train and Ghost Hotel – Weird World Weekly #72
    At one time there was a metro train in Stockholm, Sweden that was legendary for being a little bit different from the others.  Maybe it was it's colour, but possibly for other reasons. On this episode of Weird World Weekly, Dave will investigate this story.  Meanwhile, Matt has a story about a hotel that requires it's patrons to sign a waiver.  He'll tell you why.  Plus, a random weird fact.

    Click HERE and HERE to read more about the stories we talked about on this episode of Weird World Weekly.

    Leave us feedback by calling our voicemail number at (805) 328-3966 or e-mail [email protected]

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    18 min
  • Idol of Nightmares and CIA Deathbed Confessions – Weird World Weekly #71
    There's a stone figure out there that has the ability to induce horrific dreams and hallucinations in anyone who touches it, and Dave will investigate it on this episode of Weird World Weekly.  Meanwhile, Matt has a story about some CIA agents who were reportedly involved in some of the most famous conspiracy theories, such as JFK's assassination and UFO encounters.  Plus, a random weird fact.

    Click HERE to read more about the Idol of Nightmares

    Go, HERE, HERE and HERE for more details about what Matt talked about.

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    19 min
  • Black-Eyed Children and Weaponized Pokemon – Weird World Weekly #70
    It was one of the first urban legends of the Internet age; black-eyed children.  Dave will go back to describe the encounter that started it all, then take a look at a few other reports of this mysterious phenomenon.  Then Matt explain how the U.S. Army once used an episode of the Pokemon TV series to test a weapon that causes seizures. Plus, a random weird fact on Weird World Weekly #70

    Click HERE and HERE for more details about the stories we covered.

    Leave us feedback by calling our voicemail number at (805) 328-3966 or e-mail [email protected]

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    19 min
  • An Ogre and Possessed Teddy Bear – Weird World Weekly #69
    They've been portrayed in fiction for hundreds of years, but is there any fact behind the creature known as an Ogre?  Dave has some information that may support that.  Then Matt talks about some spooky footage that has emerged online showing a child's toy appearing to move and act of its own accord. Plus, a random weird fact on Weird World Weekly #69

    Click HERE and HERE for more details about the stories we covered.

    Leave us feedback by calling our voicemail number at (805) 328-3966 or e-mail [email protected]

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    16 min
  • Pokémon Go Conspiracies and Brexit Worries Aliens – Weird World Weekly #68
    Pokémon Go is a global sensation, but why?  Dave has a few ideas as to who's behind the game's sudden rise.  Then Matt talks about the possibility that an extraterrestrials are concerned that Britain is leaving the EU  That, and a random weird fact on Weird World Weekly #68.

    Click HERE and HERE for more details about the stories we covered.

    Leave us feedback by calling our voicemail number at (805) 328-3966 or e-mail [email protected]

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    17 min
  • The Werewolf of Hull and Mysterious Deaths – Weird World Weekly #67
    Recently witnesses have come forward to speak of spotting a huge, hairy creature around a man-made channel near the English town of Beverley.  Could this be the werewolf of legend, known as "Old Stinker?"  On this episode of Weird World Weekly, Matt and Dave will investigate this further. They'll also discuss the mysterious deaths of 4 friends.  Are they related?  Listen to find out on  Weird World Weekly #67 - The Werewolf of Hull and Mysterious Deaths

    Click HERE to read more about the Werewolf of Hull, and for the details on those mysterious deaths, HERE.

    Leave us feedback by calling our voicemail number at (805) 328-3966 or e-mail [email protected]

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    0 min
  • Cults, Chlorine Conspiracy and the Hair Thief – Weird World Weekly #66
    A lot of people believe in a higher power.  Most choose to be part of a "mainstream" religion, but others are members of cults.  On this episode of Weird World Weekly, Matt and Dave will investigate the stranger of these organisations. They'll also discuss a conspiracy theory involving government mind control, and a doll maker who went a little too far in making her creations "life like."    

    Cults, Chlorine Conspiracy and the Hair Thief - Weird World Weekly #66

    Click HERE and HERE to read more about the cults we talked about.

    Read more about the Chlorine Conspiracy HERE

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    0 min

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Weird World Weekly is a podcast which covers everything strange, unusual or like it says in the title, weird. On each episode Matt and Dave spin the wheel of weird to determine the story they’ll be…

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