Bug in a Rug

Smokey Bear warned us about forest fires so that Pablo Escobear could warn us about cocaine falling from airplanes after being pushed out by smugglers.    Twitter and Instagram - @biarpodcast Facebook - Bug in a Rug Email us your ideas at  biarpodcast@gmail.com   Sources: Cocaine Bear vs. the True Story of Pablo EskoBear (historyvshollywood.com) Andrew C. Thornton II - Wikipedia Cocaine Bear (bear...

Twelve years after Ricky McCormick was found deceased near West Alton, Missouri, investigators asked the public for help in solving the cryptic cyphers that were found in his pockets. Could these coded messages reveal a potential murderer?   Twitter and Instagram - @biarpodcast Facebook - Bug in a Rug Email us your ideas at  biarpodcast@gmail.com   Sources: Ricky McCormick's encrypted notes - Wiki...

The Ancient Ram Inn is known as the most haunted building in England with an interesting history dating back to 1145! This episode will spill all its secrets... including details about the Incubus and Succubus that want to seduce patrons in their dreams.   Twitter and Instagram - @biarpodcast Facebook - Bug in a Rug Email us your ideas at  biarpodcast@gmail.com   Sources: 11 Real Ghost Stories Tha...

What would you do for fame and fortune? Susunu! Denpa Shonen provided contestants an opportunity to be seen by millions of viewers! All they had to do was escape a desert island without tools, bet on the winning baseball team to earn the right to eat food, and win enough sweepstakes prizes to convince producers to let them go home... sounds like torture to me.   Twitter and Instagram - @biarpodcas...

If you were on Fear Factor and had to decide between an eagle-sized mosquito drinking your blood or a hot coal thrown on your back, which would you choose? Join Vuk from the Tracing Owls podcast and I as we discuss the tall tale of the Averasboro Gallinipper, a giant mosquito that supposedly tormented the swamps of North Carolina!   Tracing Owls on Apple Podcasts Tracing Owls | Podcast on Spotify...

New Zealanders had a mystery on their hands days before 1979... what were those strange lights flight crews kept seeing over the Kaikoura Mountains? It is still unknown if the lights were aliens, squid boats, trains, Venus, meteors, or Santa Claus and his reindeer going on vacation. All the CIA said was that the matter was, "...unique among civilian UFO reports because there is a large amount of d...

Welcome to this week's matchup! In one corner, we have the Holly King who represents darkness, the night, and winter. They are at their peak power on the Winter Solstice. In the other corner we have the Oak King who represents the light, daytime, and summer. They are at peak power on the Summer Solstice. Who will win their eternal battle to win the favor of the Horned God?   Twitter and Instagram...

Skin-walker comes from the Navajo word yee naaldlooshii which translates to, "by means of it, it goes on all fours". These creatures were humans who harnessed the power of evil by doing unspeakable acts against those closest to them. Their shapeshifting powers are used to cause harm to individuals and communities alike. Join my friend and I as we explore the terrifying truths behind these beings. ...

Steven Kubacki vanished during a cross country skiing trip on February 20th, 1978. Miraculously, he turned up on his aunt's doorstep exactly 15 months after his disappearance with evidence pointing to extensive travel across the United States. The only problem? He didn't remember a single thing that had taken place in that time.    Twitter and Instagram - @biarpodcast Facebook - Bug in a Rug Email...

Hammersmith, England thought they had a ghost problem in 1803. Then they ACTUALLY had a murder problem. When in reality... it was a man in a sheet problem.   This whole situation set off an argument in the court system that lasted 180 years! The question... could one get away with murder if they thought they were shooting a ghost?   Twitter and Instagram - @biarpodcast Facebook - Bug in a Rug Emai...

I've never celebrated Halloween by robbing a bank, but that doesn't mean it's never happened before! Take Bennie and Stella Dickson for example... they pulled off a "Halloween Heist" in 1938, getting away with over $350,000!   Twitter and Instagram - @biarpodcast Facebook - Bug in a Rug Email us your ideas at  biarpodcast@gmail.com   Sources: Bennie and Stella Dickson - Wikipedia Bennie and Stella...

We have decided to form a cult! Magdalena Solis was suggested to us when we were wondering where to begin. She was known as The High Priestess of Blood, and while we find her knack for nicknames pretty cool... we don't really agree with the whole human sacrifice thing she had going on.    Twitter and Instagram - @biarpodcast Facebook - Bug in a Rug Email us your ideas at  biarpodcast@gmail.com   S...

The Smiler and Verruckt were both record-breaking amusement park rides that had thrill-seekers flocking to their gates. The Smiler and Verruckt are ALSO both record-breaking amusement park rides that have had tragic accidents occur during their operation.    Twitter and Instagram - @biarpodcast Facebook - Bug in a Rug Email us your ideas at  biarpodcast@gmail.com   Sources: Oldest amusement park i...

No one knows whether ghosts or Tommyknockers are responsible for the strange occurrences in Flinderation Tunnel. This old West Virginian railway tunnel allegedly resides under an even older cemetery, and visitors claim to hear strange noises, see dense fogs, or even come face to face with apparitions! Join my parents and I as we discuss the spooky history...   Twitter and Instagram - @biarpodcast...

John Titor was a self-proclaimed time traveler from the year 2036. Join us as we celebrate our grand re-opening by discussing his past predictions of the future!   Twitter and Instagram - @biarpodcast Facebook - Bug in a Rug Email us your ideas at  biarpodcast@gmail.com   Sources: John Titor - Wikipedia The Complete John Titor posts : Weisshaupt : Free Download, Borrow, and Streaming : Internet Ar...

Are aliens staying away from Earth because they are afraid of dinosaurs, or are they already here... running the tourism bureau of Aurora, Texas?   Twitter and Instagram - @biarpodcast Facebook - Bug in a Rug Email us your ideas at  biarpodcast@gmail.com   Sources: Aurora, Texas - Wikipedia TSHA | Aurora, TX (Wise County) (tshaonline.org) Aurora, Texas, UFO incident - Wikipedia Mysterious Alien Gr...

We are taking family drama to the max with a wrestling warrior princess and a cliffside castle. Who will win? Who will die? Why haven't we promoted female wrestling more on our podcast? Only time will tell...   Twitter and Instagram - @biarpodcast Facebook - Bug in a Rug Email us your ideas at  biarpodcast@gmail.com   Sources: https://www.metmuseum.org/toah/hd/khan1/hd_khan1.htm https://www.scmp.c...

There is only one question to ask my two special guests about the murder of Toussaint-Augustin Gouffé... were the killers under the influence of HYPNOTISM??   Twitter and Instagram - @biarpodcast Facebook - Bug in a Rug Email us your ideas at  biarpodcast@gmail.com   Sources: Lyon - Wikipedia What is Lyon Known For - France Travel Blog Gouffé Case - Wikipedia A Body and a Bloody Trunk: The Infamou...

"Mr. Cruel" was the nickname given to an unidentified serial child rapist who terrorized the northern and eastern suburbs of Melbourne, Victoria when he attacked three girls in the late 1980s and early 1990s.   Twitter and Instagram - @biarpodcast Facebook - Bug in a Rug Email us your ideas at  biarpodcast@gmail.com   Sources: Mr Cruel - Wikipedia Mr. Cruel — Unresolved Who is Mr Cruel? – Website...

Who should be the new mascot of Easter? The Bunny Man is great, but how about a giant rooster, an evil rooster, or a rooster stealing phantom!   Twitter and Instagram - @biarpodcast Facebook - Bug in a Rug Email us your ideas at  biarpodcast@gmail.com   Sources: Giant Rooster | Cryptid Wiki | Fandom Pollo Maligno | Cryptid Wiki | Fandom Wanna See something Weird? — The Basan is a chicken-like Yoka...

BREAKING NEWS... A BROKEN STONE?? Sesshi seki has broken open, possibly releasing a nine-tailed fox demon. Hide yo kids, hide yo wives, and hide yo concubines because Tamamo no Mae is coming for world domination.   Twitter and Instagram - @biarpodcast Facebook - Bug in a Rug Email us your ideas at  biarpodcast@gmail.com   Sources: Sessho-seki - Wikipedia Tamamo-no-Mae - Wikipedia Otogi-zōshi - Wik...

The Endurance22 has located a shipwreck dating back over 100 years to Earnest Shackleton's third failed attempt to reach the South Pole. We hope this episode sticks in your heart the way the original Endurance spent 10 months stuck in pack ice, and we hope the new crew gets unstuck a bit quicker!   Twitter and Instagram - @biarpodcast Facebook - Bug in a Rug Email us your ideas at  biarpodcast@gma...

We are back to steal your hearts with a heist! On March 18th, 1990, thieves stole 13 paintings from the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum. Will the world's largest property theft ever be solved?   Twitter and Instagram - @biarpodcast Facebook - Bug in a Rug Email us your ideas at  biarpodcast@gmail.com   Sources: Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum | Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum Isabella Stewart Gard...

Be warned... the Wolpertinger is stinky when startled! The bright side? It has helped us find a solution to male pattern baldness and a new love for taxidermy.   Twitter and Instagram - @biarpodcast Facebook - Bug in a Rug Email us your ideas at  biarpodcast@gmail.com   Sources: German folklore: The Wolpertinger (iamexpat.de) Dilldapp - Wikipedia (de-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog) Rasselbock | Mo...

BREAKING NEWS: Anne Hathaway was NOT killed by giant crabs. Some individuals, however, have been allegedly killed by the Ya-te-veo... a blood-thirsty, man-eating plant!   Twitter and Instagram - @biarpodcast Facebook - Bug in a Rug Email us your ideas at  biarpodcast@gmail.com   Sources: 8 Great Trees That Come to Life in the Movies | Fandango The Giving Tree - Wikipedia Whomping Willow | Harry Po...