#608: Flailing Her Shillelagh

The Box of Oddities

John Elliott and Kat Walls

Comedy, Society & Culture, True Crime

4.8 • 3K Ratings

🗓️ 8 January 2024

⏱️ 65 minutes

🔗️ Recording | iTunes | RSS

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It's our first Super-Sized Episode! Join Kat and Jethro on a mesmerizing journey through the weirdest and most mysterious corners of our world in Episode 608 of Box of Oddities! This week, we delve into three mind-bending topics that will leave you questioning reality itself. First up, we explore the enigmatic phenomenon of Deja Vu. Is it just a trick of the mind, or could there be something more to those uncanny feelings of familiarity? Dive into the science, psychology, and strange anecdotes that surround this perplexing experience. Next, we take you to the eerie realm of Sardinia, Italy, to uncover the chilling tale of the "Woman of the Good Death," known as Sa Femina Accabadora. Discover the dark secrets of this mysterious figure who played a unique and controversial role in the lives of the island's inhabitants. But that's not all! In a twist that will send shivers down your spine, we explore the provocative theory that occultist Aleister Crowley might be linked to UFO sightings. Could Crowley's esoteric practices and rituals have summoned extraterrestrial visitors? Find out as we dive into this fascinating and otherworldly connection. Don't miss out on this eclectic episode filled with strange phenomena, historical mysteries, and the unexpected links between the unexplained. Tune in to Box of Oddities Ep. 608 for a dose of the bizarre that will leave you questioning the boundaries of reality. This Box contains the following ingredients: Deja Vu, Sa Femina Accabadora, Aleister Crowley, UFO sightings, mystery, occult, paranormal, Box of Oddities podcast, strange phenomena, unexplained mysteries, psychology, Sardinia, Italy, esoteric, rituals, mind-bending, reality. If you would like to advertise on The Box of Oddities, contact sales@advertisecast.com http://www.airwavemedia.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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1:04.0	The world is full of stories, stories of mysteries, of curiosities, of curiosities, of oddities.
1:18.0	Join Pat and Jethro Gilligan Toth
1:21.0	for the strange, the bizarre the unexpected as they lift the lid and cautiously peer inside the box of oddities.
1:34.0	We're recording this on New Year's Eve, so I need to say that up front because probably at any moment
1:41.0	you'll start hearing fireworks and explosions in the background because they love New Year's Eve here in Ecuador.
1:48.0	Yeah, they do. There is this really fun tradition that we got to experience for the first time today where men will
1:57.1	dress like widows, they'll dress in women's clothing and then block the streets and ask you for money.
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