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Strange Familiars

The Sheppton Mythology

Strange Familiars

Strange Familiars

Philosophy, Society & Culture

4.71.4K Ratings

🗓️ 9 March 2023

⏱️ 77 minutes

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Summary

Maxim Furek stops by to discuss his book, Sheppton: The Myth, Miracle, and Music. A mining disaster in the Coal Region of Pennsylvania in 1963 left three men trapped. Two men survived, and when they came out of the mine, they told strange stories of incredible visions, weird humanoid creatures, and an apparition of Pope John XXIII. If you would like to help us continue to make Strange Familiars, get bonus content, t-shirts, stickers, and more rewards, you can become a patron: http://www.patreon.com/StrangeFamiliars Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/strange-familiars/donations Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

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0:00.0

You

0:22.7

They claim they are eyed

0:24.7

to just see clear the slide

0:26.7

different

0:27.7

are we talking to you

0:55.0

Welcome to Strange Familiar's

0:57.1

You know the question Allison. Yeah, I'm doing well. I'm doing well. Yeah, you know the question

1:02.5

I don't have to ask it anymore hope everybody out there's doing well

1:06.3

Hey, Tim. Yeah, what's the secret of comedy timing?

1:11.3

That's a nod to an old friend of ours Jeff. I don't know if it was his favorite joke

1:15.8

But he certainly told it over and over and over again to the point where I associate that joke with him

1:20.9

Yeah, it was in that the time we spent together with Jeff

1:24.1

We he lived down the street from us when we lived in Glenrock, Pennsylvania and we spent a lot of time

1:28.9

He'd come over two or three nights a week hang out we play games or we watched the Simpsons a lot

1:33.7

I remember yeah, it's good memories of Jeff

1:36.7

And yes, that was one of his favorite jokes not that I'm not sad and I am kind of like yeah trying to get through this

1:42.7

But at the same time like he was a hilarious person who really brought a lot of I he would hate if I said light and I kind of hate

1:48.8

Saying like but he did or maybe

1:51.8

levity

1:52.8

Yeah, he's a good guy. Yeah, we'll miss Jeff. Yeah, so this this episode is dedicated to Jeff

1:59.5

Don't even know if he listened but

2:02.2

Some of his friends might so yeah, we're thinking of all of them too

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