The Box of Oddities

Welcome to another intriguing episode of The Box of Oddities! Join hosts Kat and Jethro as they delve into a quartet of bizarre and fascinating tales from around the world. First up, discover the infamous "Wicked Bible," where a single typo turned a holy text into a scandalous document. Learn how a simple error changed religious history forever. Then, journey to Japan to explore the myth of giant...

The Inbox of Oddities is a special bonus episode of The Box of Oddities podcast, where we delve into the treasure trove of our listeners' emails, messages, and audio submissions. In this unique episode, we share our audience's weird and wonderful stories, bringing their remarkable experiences and odd encounters to the forefront. Join us as we read your emails and messages and play audio recordings...

Welcome to another intriguing episode of The Box of Oddities! Join hosts Kat and Jethro as they delve into a bizarre world where history meets the supernatural and the unexpected. In this episode: Explore the fascinating realm of failed doomsday predictions that missed the mark by miles yet still managed to capture the imagination of believers worldwide. Venture into the eerie halls of the haunted...

The Inbox of Oddities is a bonus episode of The Box of Oddities podcast, where we delve into the treasure trove of our listeners' emails, messages, and audio submissions. We share our audience's weird and wonderful stories, bringing their remarkable experiences and odd encounters to the forefront. Join us as we read your emails and messages and play audio recordings that you've sent in, allowing y...

Join hosts Kat and Jethro for a mind-bending journey into the bizarre and extraordinary. In this episode, explore the captivating story of the Pig-Faced Lady of Regency London, a mysterious figure who captivated the public imagination. Discover the latest revelations from ancient dental plaque found on Neanderthal skulls, revealing surprising insights into their diet and health. Plus, delve into t...

A message from The Curator To my esteemed and most revered Freaks,  After months of fervent inquiries and rampant speculation, we’re ecstatic to announce the recent rediscovery of Episode 119 – a show that has become almost mythical in its own right. So, what exactly happened to this elusive episode? Its vanishing act has sparked a myriad of theories and much intrigue. Some believe it was snatched...

Stories chosen by The Freak Family in this episode are The Ghosts Of Mt Everest And Arizona's Big Foot! Join us for a thrilling ride as we invite the members of the Freak Family to the helm. In this special edition, they take you on a whirlwind tour through the depths of our vast catalog, revealing their absolute favorite stories from the world of the bizarre, mysterious, and utterly captivating....

Join us on a journey through the peculiar and fascinating realms of human knowledge on this episode of The Box of Oddities. We delve into the origins of life itself with LUCA, the Last Universal Common Ancestor, exploring the ancient roots of all life on Earth. Next, we uncover the legendary saga of Eleanor of Aquitaine, a powerful queen who shaped medieval Europe with her intellect, influence, an...

The Inbox of Oddities is a special bonus episode of The Box of Oddities podcast, where we delve into the treasure trove of our listeners' emails, messages, and audio submissions. In this unique episode, we share our audience's weird and wonderful stories, bringing their remarkable experiences and odd encounters to the forefront. Join us as we read your emails and messages and play audio recordings...

In this gripping episode of The Box of Oddities, we dive into a collection of astonishing stories that defy the ordinary. First, we meet Helen Collins, an 80-year-old who faced a high-flying crisis with sheer bravery and no flying experience. Discover how this incredible woman landed a plane under the most unexpected circumstances. Next, we unravel the mystique surrounding birthstones, exploring t...

The Inbox of Oddities is a special bonus episode of The Box of Oddities podcast, where we delve into the treasure trove of our listeners' emails, messages, and audio submissions. In this unique episode, we share our audience's weird and wonderful stories, bringing their remarkable experiences and odd encounters to the forefront. Join us as we read your emails and messages and play audio recordings...

In this episode of The Box of Oddities, we delve into a collection of chilling and mysterious tales that will keep you on the edge of your seat. First, we explore the haunting history of the Mississippi State Lunatic Asylum. Beneath the grounds of this former institution lies a lost cemetery, its grave markers long forgotten and its stories obscured by time. Join us as we uncover this eerie burial...

The Amazing But Completely Different Lives of Alexander von Humboldt and GG Allin. Join us for a thrilling ride as we invite the members of the Freak Family to the helm. In this special edition, they take you on a whirlwind tour through the depths of our vast catalog, revealing their absolute favorite stories from the world of the bizarre, mysterious, and utterly captivating. These Freak Family ho...

Explore the chilling tale of the Ice Box Murders, a haunting mystery that baffled investigators. Uncover the legend of the Wisconsin hodag, a cryptid steeped in folklore and mystery. Delve into the controversial experiments of Andrew Ure, who sought to bring the dead back to life. And hear the incredible survival story of Teka Adams, whose shocking ordeal defied all odds. Join us on a journey thro...

"The Inbox of Oddities" is a bonus episode of The Box of Oddities podcast, where we delve into the treasure trove of our listeners' emails, messages, and audio submissions. We share the weird and wonderful stories from our audience's lives, bringing their remarkable experiences and odd encounters to the forefront. Join us as we read your emails and messages and play audio recordings that you've se...

Join Kat and Jethro on another thrilling episode of *The Box of Oddities* as they explore the fascinating and diverse realms of human experience. In this episode: 1. Discover Anne Beiler's incredible journey from tragedy and abuse to becoming a multi-millionaire through the creation of Auntie Anne's Pretzels. 2. Delve into the mysteries of Teotihuacán, where a colossal 1000-year-old pool of liquid...

"The Inbox of Oddities" is a bonus episode of The Box of Oddities podcast, where we delve into the treasure trove of our listeners' emails, messages, and audio submissions. We share the weird and wonderful stories from our audience's lives, bringing their remarkable experiences and odd encounters to the forefront. Join us as we read your emails and messages and play audio recordings that you've se...

Join hosts Kat and Jethro for a whirlwind journey through the eclectic and bizarre on this episode of The Box of Oddities podcast. Discover the mysterious tale of the Richmond Rat Boy, a haunting legend that defies explanation. Delve into the unexpected history of mustard, from ancient medicinal uses to its rise as a culinary staple. Explore the enigmatic modern monolith phenomenon that captivated...

The Inbox of Oddities is a special bonus episode of The Box of Oddities podcast, where we delve into the treasure trove of our listeners' emails, messages, and audio submissions. In this unique episode, we share our audience's weird and wonderful stories, bringing their remarkable experiences and odd encounters to the forefront. Join us as we read your emails and messages and play audio recordings...

Join hosts Kat and Jethro for an extraordinary journey through the bizarre and intriguing. In this episode of The Box of Oddities, discover the mysterious phenomenon of Foreign Language Syndrome, where individuals mysteriously begin speaking in a foreign tongue. Delve into the haunting history of the Hammond Circus Train Wreck, a tragic event shrouded in mystery and eerie tales. Explore the contro...

Join us for a thrilling ride as we invite the members of the Freak Family to the helm. In this special edition, they take you on a whirlwind tour through the depths of our vast catalog, revealing their absolute favorite stories from the world of the bizarre, mysterious, and utterly captivating. These Freak Family hosts have scoured the archives to curate a collection of the most mind-bending and i...

Welcome to the Box of Oddities! This episode delves into the intriguing and bizarre corners of history and beyond. First, discover the curious case of Essie Dunbar, the woman who famously had two funerals. Then, journey to Sean's Pub in Ireland, a historic establishment that has defied time, serving patrons for over 1100 years. Next, we unravel the mysteries surrounding the Ark of the Covenant—was...

The Inbox of Oddities is a special bonus episode of The Box of Oddities podcast, where we delve into the treasure trove of our listeners' emails, messages, and audio submissions. In this unique episode, we share our audience's weird and wonderful stories, bringing their remarkable experiences and odd encounters to the forefront. Join us as we read your emails and messages and play audio recordings...

Welcome to another mind-bending episode of The Box of Oddities! In this week's adventure, we delve into the mysterious realm of synchronicity with the incredible tale of Hugh Williams and the jaw-dropping coincidences that surrounded his name. Then, we take a plunge into the depths of the bizarre as we explore the strangest of recursive lakes, where reality seems to fold in on itself in a mesmeriz...

The Inbox of Oddities is a special bonus episode of The Box of Oddities podcast, where we delve into the treasure trove of our listeners' emails, messages, and audio submissions. In this unique episode, we share our audience's weird and wonderful stories, bringing their remarkable experiences and odd encounters to the forefront. Join us as we read your emails and messages and play audio recordings...