#592: Mummy Ogling

The Box of Oddities

John Elliott and Kat Walls

Comedy, Society & Culture, True Crime

4.8 • 3K Ratings

🗓️ 13 November 2023

⏱️ 47 minutes

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Summary

Get Your Friends Into The Box and win a free one-year membership to The Inner Circle Of Freaks! Ad-free episodes, Zoom gatherings with Kat and JG, and more! Details Here! Step right up and enter the bizarre world of the Box of Oddities. In this episode, we unravel the mysteries surrounding Stoneman Willie, the enigmatic mummy from Reading, Pennsylvania, and explore the dark side of seemingly cute and cuddly animals that can turn deadly! In our first segment, we explore into the fascinating tale of Stoneman Willie, a mummy that has captured the imagination of locals and intrigued historians alike. Join us as we unearth the history behind this oddity, shedding light on the strange circumstances that led to Willie's mummification and the curious events that followed. From urban legends to scientific examinations, this is one mystery that will leave you questioning the very fabric of reality. (ok, that was a bit over the top. sorry) In the second part of this episode, we venture into the wild world of seemingly adorable animals that possess hidden deadly abilities. You'll be astonished to discover how creatures like the panda, slow loris, and even those adorable little monkeys with the big eyes can turn from charming to chilling in the blink of an eye. We'll uncover the unique adaptations and behaviors that make these seemingly harmless creatures some of nature's most efficient killers. Join Kat and Jethro as they navigate these two distinct yet equally captivating topics, blending humor, curiosity, and a dash of the macabre. Whether you're a longtime listener or new to the Box of Oddities, this episode is a must-listen for anyone with a taste for the strange and a hunger for the unknown. Please Subscribe, rate, and review The Box of Oddities on your favorite podcast platform and share it with a friend! If you would like to advertise on The Box of Oddities, contact sales@advertisecast.com http://www.airwavemedia.com This Box contains the following ingredients: Stoneman Willie, mummy, Reading PA, urban legends, mysterious discoveries, killer animals, deadly creatures, cute but deadly, nature's predators, bizarre facts, curious history, podcast, Kat and Jethro. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	What follows may not be suitable for all audiences listener discretion is advised
0:05.8	The world is full of stories stories of mysteries of curiosities
0:15.0	oddities.
0:18.0	Join Kat and Jethro Gilligan Toth
0:21.0	for the strange, the bizarre, the unexpected, as they lift the lid and
0:29.2	cautiously peer inside the box of oddities.
0:35.0	You know, we love doing this podcast.
0:37.0	We love hanging out with The Freak Family
0:40.0	and we also really enjoy speaking with the Inner Circle of Freaks on Patreon.
0:47.7	We do like a Zoom gathering every month.
0:50.5	And the last one we had was just it was really amazing.
0:54.8	Yeah well we had people from all over the world and you guys are so smart and we've talked
1:00.2	about this before but we get to learn stuff from you and you experience
1:04.3	things that we've never experienced and if you're from Australia you get to see
1:08.3	those murderous birds so it's always a good time.
1:12.5	I think last time we had, we always have at least one or two people from Australia on.
1:18.5	We've had people from the UK on.
1:20.5	Of course, Canada is always well represented. In fact, we're going to do a
1:24.8	Zoom gathering tonight. We're recording this on Sunday. And we were thinking,
1:30.5	you know, we should give away some memberships to the Inner Circle of Freaks.
1:35.6	Yeah, and now you've got a chance to win a year in the Inner Circle.
1:41.3	We would love to have you join us on the Zoom gatherings. You'd be able to do that, of course.
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