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The Box of Oddities

BOX360: Late 17th Century Insurance Con Man

The Box of Oddities

John Elliott and Kat Walls

Comedy, Society & Culture, True Crime

4.83K Ratings

🗓️ 2 September 2021

⏱️ 34 minutes

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Summary

JG explores the mysterious circumstances surrounding the so-called “Lake Michigan Triangle” and Kat celebrates the Nova Scotian Giant in BOX360. Why do we have SO MANY tote bags? 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,

0:47.2

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

0:54.0

Well, the unpacking has started and it's going pretty well.

0:58.4

You know, we sold everything, we were downsizing, we sold everything that we could not get in a small

1:05.4

8x5 shipping container. Yeah, it's really weird to be in a space. And, you know, I like it.

1:13.0

I'm not saying I don't like it and I love Orlando, but it's so much smaller than what we're used to.

1:19.7

Yeah, it really is. Well, we really didn't use all the room we had. We pretty much just stayed

1:26.0

upstairs all the time. But yeah, this is a tiny apartment compared to what we're used to.

1:31.7

Even though we didn't use the space before it was nice to know it was there.

1:36.4

Yeah, though I have to say that because we had so much just stuff in that house, unpacking has

1:45.4

started to get weird. I noticed that as the packing went along, I got lazier and lazier.

1:54.9

Toward the end, there are boxes that aren't even labeled. I found a bag today that was a real

2:02.0

look into our lives. What do you mean? It was like a Mickey Mouse tote bag. And inside was Scotch tape,

2:09.0

a bunion brace, and a Halloween pumpkin carving kit. We are downsizing only keeping the necessities.

2:17.3

Well, yes, obviously. Gotta have that pumpkin carving kit. Well, it's Halloween quarter sweetening.

2:22.4

Yeah, absolutely is. I want you to imagine that it's September 8th, 1860. Okay.

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