Ghostly Cheez-Its | Your Urban Legends 51
Spirits: Mythology, Legends, & Folklore
Multitude
4.8 • 2K Ratings
🗓️ 16 June 2021
⏱️ 53 minutes
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Summary
Would you eat the cursed Cheez-its? It’s important that we know if you would. Also, we talk about being trained by a ghost on how to be a good adult, and rate some theatre ghosts.
Content Warning: This episode contains conversations about or mentions of death, divorce, fire, religious persecution, illness, organized religion, blasphemy, gore, explosions, racism, and murder.
Housekeeping
- Recommendation: This week, Julia recommends Persephone Station by Stina Leicht.
- Books: Check out our previous book recommendations, guests’ books, and more at spiritspodcast.com/books
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Transcript
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| 0:00.0 | Welcome to Spirits Podcast, a boozy dive into mythology, legends, and folklore. |
| 0:03.9 | Every week we pour a drink and learn about a new story from around the world. I'm Amanda. |
| 0:07.8 | And I'm Julia. And this is episode 236, your urban lunch is number 51. It has to do with Cheez-It's |
| 0:12.9 | people. And you're going to love The Che just haunt my, haunt my brain. |
| 0:22.3 | You know who haunts my brain in a good way where I think of their name and I'm just like, |
| 0:25.4 | ah, yes, love them. Our new patrons. Our new patrons. Ashley Eric Exo, who sent us a very sweet message. |
| 0:30.9 | Thank you. And Glenys, welcome to the Patreon. You help us literally make this podcast and keep making it and make it a space that |
| 0:38.0 | everybody can enjoy for free. And we so appreciate you. We do. We do appreciate you. And we |
| 0:42.2 | appreciate all of our patrons, including our supporting and producer level patrons. Alicia |
| 0:46.9 | Allison, Brian, Deborah, Hannah, Jane, Jessica Kinzer, Jessica Stewart, Justin Keegan, |
| 0:51.5 | Neaselkins, Megan M, Phil Fresh, Polly, Captain Jonathan, Malachi, Cosmos, Sarah, Scott, and Zazi. |
| 0:58.1 | And of course, Amanda, our legend-level patrons who always get cheez-its in their dreams, you'll see, you'll see. |
| 1:04.5 | And it's gluten-free or not, depending on whatever they need. Audra, chimera, or change, Clara, Drew, Jack Marie, J.Bibet, Kee, Lada, Morgan with no initial, Morgan H, |
| 1:14.6 | Necro royalty, Taylor, and BMEF, Scotty. |
| 1:17.2 | All of our Morgans are special. |
| 1:18.7 | And Julia, all of your recommendations are special to me. |
| 1:21.1 | So why do you let me know what you've been reading, watching, or listening to recently? |
| 1:24.3 | I just finished a book that I thoroughly enjoyed. It was called Persephone Station. Did I pick it because Persephone is in the title? Maybe a little bit, |
| 1:31.5 | but it is a sci-fi book about like a bunch of mercenaries and indigenous alien species |
| 1:39.6 | and also a like non-binary bartender mobster. And I had so much fun reading it. It was delightful. Val? |
| 1:50.4 | Yeah. But it's by Steen Elect. Definitely pick it up. There is a link in the episode description. I really |
| 1:55.9 | liked it. I'm actually mailing it to a friend because I was like, I read it and I was like, oh, you're going to love this. |
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