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The Box of Oddities

BOX005: A Quick Whack To The Noggin With A Croquet Mallet

The Box of Oddities

John Elliott and Kat Walls

True Crime, Society & Culture, Comedy

4.92.9K Ratings

🗓️ 6 March 2018

⏱️ 37 minutes

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Summary

On this episode of The Box Of Oddities, Kat and Jethro discuss Acquired Savant Syndrome. Get a head injury and become a genius. And can dancing kill you? Yes it can. And it did. Find out more about The Dancing Plague Of 1518. Next stop Funky Town See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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0:00.0

Many involved in crypto saw Sandbankman Freed as a breath of fresh air from the usual Wall Street buffs.

0:05.1

But in just one month, his crypto exchange would collapse. From Bloomberg and Wondery comes

0:10.0

Spellcaster, a new six-part docuseries about the wild rise and fall of FTX and its founder,

0:15.2

Sandbankman Freed. Listen to Spellcaster on Amazon Music, or wherever you get your podcasts.

0:20.0

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

0:25.3

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

0:30.0

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

0:36.3

but on Amazon Music, or wherever you get your podcasts.

0:41.9

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

0:47.9

The world is full of stories.

0:50.0

Stories of mysteries. Of curiosities. Of oddities.

1:00.4

Join Cat and Jethro Gilligan-Toth for a strange, the bizarre, the unexpected.

1:09.0

As they lift the lid and cautiously peer inside, the box of oddities.

1:16.6

Cat is going to be so mad at me for telling this story. She's going to be so mad.

1:22.8

A couple weeks ago. I'm already mad. What are you talking about?

1:26.0

Porky Pine got hit by a car just down the road from us.

1:30.4

And Cat being the sensitive animal lover that she is, and I love that about her.

1:36.4

But after she couldn't resuscitate the animal, she was doing like an alpha mouth.

1:42.0

She took it upon herself to dispose of the animal in an appropriate,

1:48.2

indignified manner. I think it was like a life review. It wasn't.

1:52.0

Really what happened was she just got some tools and went down and cleaned them up off the road

1:56.8

and threw the tools in the trunk of my car. And we forgot it. She forgot to tell me about that.

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