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The Box of Oddities

#584: Ghosts Are Licking Our Kitchen Cabinets

The Box of Oddities

John Elliott and Kat Walls

Comedy, Society & Culture, True Crime

4.83K Ratings

🗓️ 16 October 2023

⏱️ 30 minutes

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Summary

Join hosts Kat and Jethro as they uncover the eerie secrets of New York City's iconic Dakota Building in this episode of Box of Oddities. Explore the chilling history of this legendary structure and the ghostly tales that continue to haunt its hallowed halls. From the cursed construction to the famous residents who never left, you'll be on the edge of your seat as you explore the paranormal mysteries of the Dakota Building. In the second half of the show, hear the enigmatic story of Aesop Wilson, a young hero of the American Civil War whose remains took an astonishing ten years to be laid to rest. Discover the baffling circumstances surrounding his death, the incredible journey his body endured, and the heart-wrenching reunion with his grieving mother—a tale of mystery, persistence, and the enduring bonds of love that transcend time and death. Join us for this extraordinary episode of Box of Oddities as Kat and Jethro unravel these captivating tales of the supernatural and the astonishing human experiences that defy explanation. Don't miss out on the strange and unusual stories that will leave you both amazed and bewildered. Please contact sales@advertisecast.com if you would like to advertise on our podcast. This Box Contains The Following Ingredients: Box of Oddities, podcast, haunted Dakota Building, NYC, paranormal, ghost stories, American Civil War, Aesop Wilson, mysterious death, 10 years to bury, enduring love, supernatural, unusual stories. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

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0:28.0

Alex met Sam at nursery.

0:30.0

They were first loves.

0:32.0

They built forts together, shared sandwiches in high school and were each other's first

0:38.7

kiss.

0:40.0

They were the dream couple until Sam got into EDM music.

0:46.5

While Alex enjoyed folk, first loves are kind of like your current account.

0:52.7

If they aren't working for you anymore, maybe it's time to switch with the current account

0:57.0

switch service.

0:58.5

What follows may not be suitable for all audiences, listen to discretion is advised.

1:04.4

The world is full of stories, stories of mysteries, of curiosities, of oddities.

1:16.9

Join Pat and Jethro Gilligantoth for the strange, the bizarre, the unexpected, as they lift

1:26.4

the lid and cautiously peer inside the box of oddities.

1:33.0

So for a while, I was beginning to think our new apartment that we just moved into a couple

1:38.2

of months ago might be haunted.

1:41.3

Oh.

1:42.3

Well, yeah, a little bit, I've heard knocking in the night, I've since discovered that

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