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S2 Ep 3: Fair Trial For All

Everyone deserves a fair trial, even animals. Join Ann Marie this week as she explores a trial back in 1510 that involved a mischief of little creatures that the town tried to drag to court for their actions.

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Sources:

https://www.thevintagenews.com/2019/02/18/rats/

https://www.awesomestories.com/pdf/make/123541

S2 Ep 2: The Titanic

Join Ann Marie this week as she takes you through the history of the Titanic and walks through a timeline of the fateful night. Learn some interesting facts about the ship and the theories surrounding its sinking. Learn more in the links below.

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Sources:

https://www.britannica.com/topic/Titanic

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Second-_and_third-class_facilities_on_the_Titanic

S 2 Ep 1: Weird Museums

Ready for a road trip of the weird? Want to see some unusual and unique things? Well, consider this episode a good start to planning your next trip! Find out what museums are dedicated to different items. From Coprolite to rubber chickens, this episode has you covered.

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Sources:

https://www.atlasobscura.com/places/smoma-the-snail-museum-of-miniature-art 

https://poozeum.com/about 

https://laserhistorymuseum.com/

https://www.vampamuseum.com/

https://archiemcpheeseattle.com/rubber-chicken-museum/

S1 Ep 9: Calico Ghost Town

Join Ann Marie on her season finale as she takes you out to Calico Ghost Town to tour a little bit of it's history and even talk about the possible hauntings that happen out there. 

Season 2  Starts April 3rd!!

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Sources:

https://www.legendsofamerica.com/ca-calico/

https://www.hauntedrooms.com/california/haunted-places/calico-ghost-town-san-bernardino

S1 Ep 8: Old Wives Tales

This week, Ann Marie brings a short but fun little episode exploring some old wives tales that you might be familiar with. Such as, bulls hate the color red and if you swallow gum it sits in your stomach for 7 years. Are there any truths to them? Listen and find out!

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Sources:

https://psychlove.co/18-ridiculous-old-wives-tales-that-people-still-cling-to/

https://www.goodhousekeeping.com/life/g31026484/old-wives-tales-real-fake/

S1 Ep 7: Valentine's Day - From Drunken Festival to Romantic Dinners

Join Ann Maries this week as she takes us back to the history of the romantic holiday that seems to have taken on a life of its own in recent decades. Learn how ancient Romans actually celebrated this festival and how it eventually evolved into the holiday we know today.

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Sources:

https://www.mentalfloss.com/article/655048/valentines-day-facts#inline-text-2

 

S1 Ep 6: Weird Laws in the US

This week, Ann Marie takes you to a few different states to explore some weird laws they still have on the books. Unsure how much they are still enforced, but come along for a fun look.

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Sources:

https://www.thelawyerportal.com/blog/unbelievably-weird-laws-in-america-that-still-exist/#:~:text=No%20Seaweed%20Collection%20in%20New%20Hampshire.%20In,relatively%20lucrative%20resale%20value%20in%20some%20contexts

https://www.rd.com/list/dumbest-laws-america/

S1 EP5: A Space Port and a Jackalope

Join Ann Marie as she travels to Wyoming to learns about to interesting things there. First up is an actual Intergalactic Space Port, that as far as we know, has only been used by those here on Earth. Second, is looking at the origins of an adorable little cryptid that lives in the state.

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Sources:

https://www.roadsideamerica.com/story/70811

https://hangar1publishing.com/blogs/cryptids/wyoming-cryptids

https://www.cityofdouglas.org/255/The-Legend-of-the-Jackalope

S1 Ep 4 Random History Facts

Join Ann Marie as she explores some random little facts of history! Learn which is older, Coca-Cola or the Eiffel Tower or did women really use gladiator sweat as a beauty product? Listen and have fun learning while the 3 kittens decided to take over the episode with their background antics.

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Sources:

https://parade.com/1099930/marynliles/history-facts/#:~:text=40.,most%20of%20the%20shop's%20supply.

https://www.historyextra.com/period/general-history/strange-weird-historical-facts/

S1 E3 The Mystery Sport

Join Ann Marie this week and hear how her ADHD almost got the better of her before hearing about this week's topic. Travel all the way to the Mystery Spot in Santa Cruz, CA! Learn what makes it special and the history behind it.

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