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The Box of Oddities

BOX352: Revolutionary War Era Rapper

The Box of Oddities

John Elliott and Kat Walls

Society & Culture, True Crime, Comedy

4.83K Ratings

🗓️ 9 August 2021

⏱️ 36 minutes

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Summary

He was a strange man who was considered by most to be an "idiot". He made horrible business decisions yet they always seemed to work out. Along the way, he became one of the wealthiest businessmen of his time. No, not Forrest Gump. His Name was Timothy Dexter. Then, We learn that Popeye The Sailor Man was based on a real guy named Frank "Rocky" Fiegel. With one major difference. Instead of finding his super-human strength in a can of spinach, Rocky found his in a bottle of bourbon. It's BOX353. For comfortable and safe use, please read the Safety & Comfort Guide. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

I'm Candace DeLong, host of the podcast Killer Psychie.

0:03.2

And in our newest season, we dissect the thoughts and behaviors of the most violent figures in history.

0:08.8

Follow Killer Psychie on Amazon Music or wherever you get your podcasts.

0:13.2

Or you can listen early and add free by joining Wondery Plus on Apple Podcasts or the Wondery app.

0:20.2

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

0:24.5

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

0:38.6

Join Pat and Jethro Gilligan Toth for a strange, the bizarre, the unexpected,

0:46.4

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

0:54.8

Taya Sleeping. Yeah. Not so good. It's just been weird and I think that all the stress of the move

1:01.5

has just made not just it hard to sleep but when I am sleeping I'm having like these really

1:08.2

weird-ass dreams. And you know sometimes I'm like really busy in my dreams so I wake up tired.

1:15.1

You know, it's only been dream energy spent. What kind of dreams are you having?

1:21.9

Well, okay. So like last night was it was a combination of things. I was at a after-hours party

1:31.1

at a museum and I was wearing this leather pants with a bikini top and like this huge faux fur coat

1:41.6

over the bikini top. My ex-boyfriend like jiggled my bikini top so that the underboob came out

1:48.9

and he was like that's how you should wear it. And I was like yeah you're probably right.

1:52.1

And then I went into the back with one of our ex co-workers to go see the animals that were at the

1:58.8

museum and my dad was tending to them and he let me hold a monkey who tried to eat my eyeball.

2:05.0

Wow. But then I put the monkey back in the cage and he was from Ecuador so that was kind of neat.

2:10.1

What do you tell you? He was from Ecuador. No, there was a little sign on his cage so that was cool

2:14.6

and then I went to help out at a convenience store where I was making change for people

2:19.6

and then I made out with two previous America's next top model contestants.

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