• #637: Oddly Reminiscent Of A Potato

  • Jul 22 2024
  • Length: 1 hr and 4 mins
  • Podcast

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#637: Oddly Reminiscent Of A Potato

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  • 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 site's dark secrets and unanswered questions. Next, we journey to the icy expanse of Lake Angikuni, where an entire Inuit village vanished without a trace. The disappearance remains one of the Arctic's most baffling and chilling mysteries. What could have caused such an inexplicable event? We then shift our focus to the macabre world of preserved severed heads. From historical curiosities to bizarre museum exhibits, we’ll examine some of the most famous—and unsettling—examples of this morbid practice. Finally, we unravel the strange and surreal events of the first automobile race in 1898. The competition was anything but ordinary, featuring peculiar incidents and extraordinary challenges that defy belief. Join us as we peel back the layers of history and mystery in this episode, revealing the shadows of the past and the oddities that continue to fascinate. The Box Of Oddities is sponsored by BetterHelp. Thinking of giving therapy a try? Visit BetterHelp dot com slash ODDITIES today to get 10% off your first month. If you would like to advertise on The Box of Oddities, contact advertising@airwavemedia.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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