Black Dogs of Maryland

Strange Familiars

Philosophy, Society & Culture

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🗓️ 4 April 2025

⏱️ 78 minutes

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Summary

First, we begin a new series exploring black dog ghosts in the United States. Next, Amy shares stories of a mouse lady, a moving sarcophagus, and oak leaf synchronicities.

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0:00.0	When returning from meals to work, they would find black dogs about the mine, sometimes
0:07.0	black cats with eyes blazing, with infernal fire, and at night they would see long, black,
0:12.0	crawling things like fish hatters, which would scamper through the woods and droves and leave no trace in the morning.
0:27.6	They claim the morning. They claim that our eyes would just be a slight different what they are.
0:28.6	We talked to see things about the world. Welcome to Strange Familiers, Allison.
0:58.7	Yes.
1:00.7	Damn it.
1:02.2	Wrong button.
1:07.8	Let's try that again.
1:09.2	Okay.
1:10.0	Welcome to Strange Familiers.
1:11.7	Allison.
1:12.5	Yes.
1:13.2	You're late.
1:16.3	How am I late?
1:17.6	It's your fault.
1:19.0	You're late.
1:19.8	I can't believe you've made the show late again this week.
1:23.1	I'll work on that.
1:24.9	On tonight's show, we're going to be talking with Amy, who has a story of a mouse lady.
1:31.4	A mouse lady?
1:32.4	A mouse lady.
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