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The Box of Oddities

#545: I've Got Magma Feet!

The Box of Oddities

John Elliott and Kat Walls

Comedy, Society & Culture, True Crime

4.83K Ratings

🗓️ 1 June 2023

⏱️ 33 minutes

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Summary

In this bone-chilling episode of Box of Oddities, we delve into the spectral echoes of Brazil's infamous Joelma building and then descend into the recently discovered labyrinth of ancient demon traps. Brace yourselves, Freaks; this is a ride you won't forget First, we journey into the heart of Sao Paulo, where a towering structure known as the Joelma Building casts a dark shadow. Plagued by tragedy and teeming with stories of eerie hauntings, this once-bustling edifice now harbors the secrets of its haunted past. We unravel the twisted timeline of this architectural enigma, from its tragic fire in 1974, claiming hundreds of lives, to the chilling tales of apparitions and inexplicable occurrences that have since seeped into local lore. What spectral secrets does the Joelma hold? Join us as we sift through the ashes of its history and explore its ghostly lore. Next, we swap the urban jungle for ancient mysteries as we delve into a groundbreaking archaeological find. Unearthed in a remote corner of the world, a bewildering demon trap has recently been discovered. This arcane mechanism, steeped in legend and fear, was used by our ancestors in their desperate attempts to protect themselves from unseen forces. What are these mystifying objects, and how did our forebears use them to ward off evil? We probe these chilling artifacts, examine their history, and try to understand the ancient rituals and beliefs that gave rise to their creation. From the eerie echoes of a tormented skyscraper to the mysteries of ancient demon traps, this episode of Box of Oddities promises an eerie exploration of history, tragedy, fear, and the uncanny. Tune in, and hold on tight as we delve deep into these fascinating narratives that defy our understanding of the world. #BoxofOddities #Podcast #JoelmaBuilding #HauntedHistory #DemonTraps #Archaeology #Supernatural #AncientMysteries #Paranormal Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

Coming up on this episode of The Box of Otities, the tragic story of what some call the most haunted building in Brazil.

0:06.8

And then, demon traps. What the heck? The Box of Otities. If it's weird, we talk about it.

0:13.0

Hi, I'm Lindsey Graham, the host of Wondries Podcast American Scandal.

0:16.9

Our newest series looks at the Kids for Cash Scandal, a story about two judges who stood accused of

0:22.7

making millions of dollars in a brazen scheme that shattered the lives of countless children.

0:27.6

Listen to American Scandal on Amazon Music or wherever you catch your podcasts.

0:32.0

I love my kid, but is a new comedy parenting podcast from Wondry that shares a refreshingly

0:37.4

honest and insightful take on parenting. Each week, the host will share a parenting story that'll

0:42.2

have you laughing and thinking, yes, I have absolutely been there. Listen to, I love my kid,

0:48.4

but on Amazon Music or wherever you get your podcasts.

0:52.7

The world is full of stories. Stories of the strange, the bizarre, the unexpected.

1:01.7

Join Cat and Jethro Guiligantoth as they lift the lid and cautiously peer inside the box of

1:11.3

Otities. Somebody sent a mystery gift. And I'm assuming it's to me because it's about the JFK

1:18.4

assassination. Yeah, I'm pretty sure. Yeah, yeah, it's called Phantom Shot. I witness

1:23.3

is solved the JFK assassination. And it arrived to our post box with no note, no information,

1:30.5

no return address, just a book in the mail. Yep. And so I wanted to thank whoever's responsible

1:37.6

for this. I have an idea in my head who it might be, but I'm not sure. So thank you so much.

1:43.4

This will provide many, many hours of enjoyable reading. Not that the event itself was enjoyable,

1:50.6

certainly not for JFK or Governor Conley or Jackie or anybody really in the motorcade.

1:57.0

It was all pretty traumatic and terrible. You know what I've learned because I've been rewatching

2:01.0

the recent JFK documentary Oliver Stone's JFK documentary. And it appears as though somebody

2:08.6

acted with Oswald. Oh, yeah. I guess he's not the only guy who was involved. It seems like maybe

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