Into The Unknown with Mike and John

So cuddly and cute, but pelts you with fruit. We've covered the 'squatch, And even a witch, But none are so fun, As the Albatwitch! Albatwitch https://www.pennlive.com/uniquelypa/2023/10/in-search-of-the-albatwitch-whats-the-evidence-for-lancaster-countys-famous-cryptid.html https://www.atlasobscura.com/articles/albatwitch-lancaster-little-bigfoot Chickies Rock https://maps.app.goo.gl/QnC1...

We begin our discussion of the pivotal Civil War Battle of Gettysburg. We speak with an old friend, hear some ghostly tales, and reflect on the loss and duty of this horrible time in our history. Stop By, Say Hi ITUpodcast.com

People have reported some very strange experiences... going back in time. What is happening and what connections to other topics will the guys discover? Stop By, Say HI ITUpodcast.com

Blackbeard the pirate is the source of some weird and interesting tales. So keep your cool, don't lose our head, and requisition -- by force -- this episode of ITU! Resources: Gene and Tom Metcalf with Skull https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edward_Rowe_Snow https://www.ancient-origins.net/myths-legends-americas/blackbeards-skull-0016699 https://digital.ncdcr.gov/documents/detail/355643 https://no...

Dwayyo Jones: voted most likely to become a cryptid. (Getting all I can from that gag!) Seriously. This is about the Maryland Dogman, or something. ITU Episode Images Resources: Legendary Tale of the Dwayyo: Maryland's Wolf-Human Creature Where did the Dwayyo away go? – JAMES RADA, JR. Meet the Dwayyo, a lesser-known beast in Maryland lore - The Baltimore Banner The Dwayyo: ‘Don’t Mess with It...

Show Notes: Pin Report 1 - Witch Stuff - Howard Lodge Update Sounds: Maraca Rattles a few different Styles by el_boss -- https://freesound.org/s/588197/ -- License: Creative Commons 0 Stop By, Say Hi ITUpodcast.com

Moll Dyer, Maryland’s most famous witch! Sources: Moll Dyer and Other Witch Tales of Southern Maryland - Lynn Buonviri Haunted Southern Maryland - David Thompson Witchcraft in Colonial Virginia - Carson O. Hudson Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Moll_Dyer https://www.visitstmarysmd.com/blog/legend-of-moll-dyer/ https://www.stmaryshistory.org/content.aspx?page_id=22&club_id=706426&m...

Krampus is lawful! No... seriously! Learn all about the lore and legend of Krampus as Mike & John interview John Long , a true character in his own right. Please consider giving this Christmas Season to Toy for Tots. They operate all year long and provide a crucial service for children in need. Stop By, Say Hi ITUpodcast.com

Most haunted town in Maryland? Probably. In the US? Maybe. Learn about this amazing old, mill town and its unique stories in this episode of Into the Unknown with Mike & John. Link to the center of the Ellicott City Historic District. Stop By, Say Hi ITUpodcast.com

The journey into the Missing 411 mystery continues. Stop By, Say Hi ITUpodcast.com

The guys examine a movie from the Missing 411 Cultural phenomenon as presented by David (thats David) Paulides. Stop By, Say Hi ITUpodcast.com

Into... Season 2! Fresh from a pitching, rolling, tramp steamer Mike and John land on a strange shore and talk about their plan to deal with the unknown. Stop By, Say Hi ITUpodcast.com

Time to look back, identify lessons we should probably learn -- then try to learn them in time for Season 2. Notes: Image of an Ouroboros Sound Effects Attribution: Harp Sound Harp Up Run 1.wav by luckylittleraven -- https://freesound.org/s/415438/ -- License: Creative Commons 0 Stop By, Say Hi ITUpodcast.com

This Prince Georges county cryptid has a weird origin story and an odd evolution. It's perfect for a few Halloween campfire stories! Sources: Amazon.com: Maryland Legends: Folklore from the Old Line State (American Legends): 9781626194137: Blank, Trevor J., Puglia, David J.: Books Weird Maryland: Your Travel Guide to Maryland's Local Legends and Best Kept Secrets: Lake, Matthew, Sceurman,...

In Episode 7 Mike and John discuss the seminal tome of Three Initiates, the Kybalion. Manifest for yourself a comfy chair and tune-in. Curious about ancient knowledge? See what others are saying about: The Kybalion Why Materialism is Baloney - Bernardo Kastrup Stop By, Say Hi ITUpodcast.com

In Episode 6 Mike & John recount the formative and foundational 1952 Washington DC UFO Flap. This national event opens so many doors... especially to more UFO discussion on ITU. You can bet we will refer back to this as we begin to make connections through the episodes. Enjoy! Links: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1952_Washington,_D.C._UFO_incident https://www.history.com/articles/ufos-washingt...

I saw Black Helicopters flying over rural Maryland in the 1990’s and lived to tell about it! Maryland’s Catoctin mountains have served as training grounds for some of the United States most elite and secretive forces from the 1940’s.  This episode explores fascinating history.  It may not be paranormal, but if “occult” simply means hidden, this is a window into a hidden world. Fort Ritchie: https:...

In Episode 4, the guys discuss a local, historic, and haunted residence, Howard Lodge. This Howard County architectural treasure comes complete with English and Flemish brick bonds and some other bonds as well-- the paranormal kind. Tune-in! __________ Support the Darkness Radio Podcast! Linked is the interview with Chris Emery. https://open.spotify.com/episode/4KuIB1KxuqDGzwY6scdmyn?si=R_MzVP1ISQ...

In this episode of Into the Unknown Mike & John discuss the the Maryland story of the mysterious "witch" Black Aggie: The Story: Is she a witch, lurking in the woods at the edge of your neighbourhood, or just a mistreated, maligned and misunderstood art installation? Mike & John dig into this mysterious story that has a few winding paths. Please proceed with this ominous warning:...

In this episode Mike & John investigate the origin of the Ouija Board and examine its Maryland connections. Marketed as a "mystifying oracle", this "game" has had an interesting impact on popular culture. Listen as the guys dig in: Who or what can they summon? "Uncle Roy"? More importantly -- will they say "good-bye"? Note: Although we have taken a light...

In the premiere episode of Into the Unknown Mike & John discuss the Sykesville Monster: The Story: The Sykesville Monster is a “Hairy Hominid” cryptid encounter in a rural/suburban area of Central Maryland with a flap in 1973, and a significant sighting in 1981. This is a link where a commonly encountered online image of the Sykesville Monster endorsed by Lon Strickler can be found.  It is unc...