Foolish Wanderers Podcast

Send us Fan Mail Hear ye hear ye! Come one come all! Today we bring you the fascinating history of one of our favorite childhood games Candyland!! Come along with us as we follow along the rainbow colored path to meet and learn the backstories of the iconic 1999 caracters! So please, grab some sugar plums from the gingerbread plum trees, a few candy canes from peppermint forest, and maybe some lic...

Send us Fan Mail EDIT: Sooooo..... This episode aged like fine milk. We wanted to hop on and say that we condemn any and all of Kanye's recent statements and actions. This episode was recorded a while before his recent outbursts.  This episode is in no way supporting Kanye or his actions.  What's up Wanderers! For todays episode Kendra deep dove into the fan created David Bowie and Kanye...

Send us Fan Mail Hey Wanderers, we're back! We have returned from our unplanned hiatus. And we have brought you a gift of sorts! We bring you the surprisingly true story of the disturbed grave of Colonel William Shy.... Dun dun DUN !!! So please join us again as we dive into yet another true crime esque  episode! LINKS: Some sites to learn more about this case! https://jenjdanna.com/blog/2012...

Send us Fan Mail Greetings Wanderers! Welcome back to another Foolish adventure! Today we are diving into the fascinating history of the first known black Samurai, Yasuke! Even though he had a humble beginning, Yasuke was destined for greatness! So please grab a snack, your favorite pair of fuzzy slippers and join us as we dive into even more amazing history!! LINKS: Learn More About Yasuke: https...

Send us Fan Mail Greetings Wanderers, and welcome back to another Foolish podcast! Today we are talking about the The Blind Bulgarian Mystic, the Nostradamus of the Balkans, the one, the only...... Baba Vanga!! Could she truly see into the future? Will more of her predictions come true? Come join us as we see if we can uncover the truth! LINKS: Baby Octopus TikTok:  LindsayNikole https://www.tikto...

Send us Fan Mail Greetings Wanderers! Today we are taking a trip over to China to visit some of their copy cat cities! From Paris to Florence to Jackson Hole Wyoming they have it all!!! Well kind of..... So grab some airplane peanuts , a fancy coffee and come with us on this wild field trip! LINKS: I like it, Picasso TikTok: https://youtu.be/EyKF_cOuwno China's Fake Cities List: https://wheno...

Send us Fan Mail Welcome to Kendra's one and only Finnish themed episode per year! This years edition is all about Sauna!! The incredibly hot, steam filled , sometimes witch hut looking building that Finns absolutely love (we will get to that).... yes that one. So grab a cold drink, some snacks  and join us as we dive in!!  Thank you so much to every one that has tuned in and supported us so...

Send us Fan Mail Greetings Wanderers, and welcome to another mystery filled episode!!! Today we are diving into the mysteries and disappearances from the Nevada triangle! The Bermuda triangle has taken the spooky throne for far too long, we are here to spread awareness to the even more dangerous Nevada Triangle!! (insert Thunder clap sound effect here). So grab a blanket and your compass, is about...

Send us Fan Mail What's us Wanderers! And welcome back to the second installment of our chill with us series! On todays episode we will be talking about the time the Idaho Fish and Game Parachuted many beavers from a plane, and the time when Napoleon Bonaparte was attacked by rabbits! So please grab some carrots, a warm blanket and join us as we jump in! Timestamps! 1:30 Parachuting Beavers 2...

Send us Fan Mail What's up you wonderful Wanderer! Since the next few days are going to be quite hectic for both Kendra and myself (Katrina) we decided to have a super chill episode with minimal research. We are taking it back to the old school days before the podcast when we would chill and just talk for hours about random things! So please put on your comfy pants and join us as we wander qu...

Send us Fan Mail Welcome back Wanderers to another fun filled Foolish Wanderers Podcast! Today we are talking about some of the strangest origins of city names! Hot Coffee and Chicken aren't just names you find on a diner menu any more! So grab a hot cup o' Joe and join us as we dive in! And stick around to the end to find out what space actually  smells like according to actual Cosmonau...

Send us Fan Mail Welcome back Wanderers to another true crime episode! We know that we said that the Somerton man was the only true crime episode that we would have.......we lied. So please join us as we dive into the chilling Norwegian cold case of the Isdal woman.  BBC Article: https://www.bbc.com/news/world-europe-39369429 Thank you so much to every one that has tuned in and supported us so far...

Send us Fan Mail What's up Wanderers! Sooooooo.... our audio from the regularly scheduled episode for this week  was corrupted.  Please enjoy this shorter bonus episode while we get the regular episode up and running!  Today we are diving into the INSANE story of Aimo Koivunen. A Finnish soldier during WWII that overdosed on Meth pills and survived incredible odds! So please grab some coffee...

Send us Fan Mail Greetings  Wanderers! Welcome back to another Foolish Wanderers Podcast! Today we are headed back to our homeland of the Midwest to talk about some of the crazy cryptids that live there! So don your best flannel, grab a pop and a nice warm bowl of tater tot hotdish as we dive in! Thank you so much to every one that has tuned in and supported us so far to our crazy journey! We sinc...

Send us Fan Mail Why hello and welcome back dear Wanderers! Please join us on another creepy adventure..... Today we are diving into  the dark backstories of some of your favorite  childhood nursery rhymes! Ring around the rosie, yeah..... not so cheery anymore. So grab a fizzy drink, some chips, your childhood best friend and join us as we dive in!!! Thank you so much to every one that has tuned...

Send us Fan Mail Greetings Gentle Wanderers! And welcome back to another Foolish Wanderers Podcast! Today we are diving into more strange history , only this time we are talking about an exiled Hermit King! So grab some tea, a cozy pair of socks and join us on another Foolish adventure! Timestamps! 00:35 Hermit King 26:20 Fun Fact Time! Thank you so much to every one that has tuned in and supporte...

Send us Fan Mail What's up Wanderers! First, I would like to apologize for the terrible audio quality in todays episode, something happened with my mic (Katrina) I will try to have it back to normal next week! But for this week please enjoy me sounding like I'm under water....... Now getting on to the good stuff, in todays episode we are talking about some of the strangest and most ridic...

Send us Fan Mail Greetings Wanderers! And welcome to our prehistoric dig of sorts! Today we are taking another trip back in time to see some of the scariest and strangest prehistoric creatures that have ever existed! From 9 foot tall carnivorous birds to scorpions the size of a small dog, these are some creatures that we are glad are extinct! So grab your dinosaur loving friend, some sandwiches fo...

Send us Fan Mail Howdy Wanderers! Welcome back to another Foolish Wanderers Podcast! Today were diving into the great legend that is Punxsutawney Phil! The amazing weather predicting groundhog ! So grab your top hats, a warm cup o' Joe and wish for warmer weather as we dive in! Timestamps! 00:52 The Legend of Punxsutawney Phil 19:45 Marie Antoinette Syndrome Thank you so much to every one tha...

Send us Fan Mail Greetings Wanderers! Welcome back to another mysterious episode of the Foolish Wanderers Podcast. Today we are diving deep into the legend of the Beast of Gevaudan! Was it a hyena? Maybe a strangely ferocious pack of wolfs? Or was it perhaps an escaped lion? Whatever it was the Beast truly struck fear into the hearts of the people of Gevaudan. So grab your favorite cozy blanket an...

Send us Fan Mail Welcome agents. Your next mission is to listen to this audio file and absorb its contents. But be warned this file will self destruct as soon as it is played through. This file contains information about some of the strangest spy gadgets, so listen carefully. Are you ready to proceed? Thank you so much to every one that has tuned in and supported us so far to our crazy journey! We...

Send us Fan Mail Happy New Year Wanderers!! To ring in the new year (and to hopefully bring us some luck) we are going to be talking about some of the luckiest people to have ever lived! So grab all of your good luck charms and your bestest luckiest friend as we dive in! Thank you so much to every one that has tuned in and supported us so far to our crazy journey! We sincerely appreciate every sin...

Send us Fan Mail EDITORS NOTE: Hey Wanderers, Katrina here. I apologize for the late upload. Unfortunately this Holiday season left me with a gift of illness, so the editing process has been slow. I am starting to fell better now so hopefully there will be no more upload delays! And without further adieu, I present to you our last episode of 2021 featuring one of Kendra and my best friends, Kathew...

Send us Fan Mail Hello and welcome back Wanderers!! Today we are wrapping up our holiday celebration by traveling around the globe yet again to meet many of the different Santa's from around the world! So grab your ticket ,some hot cocoa and climb aboard for another grand adventure!! Thank you so much to every one that has tuned in and supported us so far to our crazy journey! We sincerely ap...

Send us Fan Mail Welcome back Wanderers to our three part Holiday celebration! Today we are diving into the darker side of the Holiday season with the legend of Krampus!!! St. Nicholas' evil goat-man counterpart. So grab some warm cider, a cozy blanket and be good for goodness sake or Krampus will soon be coming to visit you! Timestamps! 00:52 The Legend of Krampus 27:35 What Does 1500's...