The Sheppton Mythology

Strange Familiars

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Society & Culture, Philosophy

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🗓️ 9 March 2023

⏱️ 77 minutes

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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 If you would prefer a one-time payment to help us out, here is a PayPal.me link - you can change the number 25 in the URL to any amount: https://www.paypal.me/timothyrenner/25 Our Strange Familiars / Lost Grave etsy shop has art, books, patches, t-shirts, and more ... including original art done for Strange Familiars: https://www.etsy.com/shop/lostgrave Strange Familiars ‘Awoken Tree’ shirts, now available in glow-in-the-dark! https://www.etsy.com/listing/1300641744/strange-familiars-podcast-glow-in-the Episode 380 notes and links: Maxim Furek’s website: https://www.maximfurek.com Strange Familiars Curiosity of the Week #80: Little Leather Library Books You can purchase these books in our etsy shop: https://www.etsy.com/listing/1434465799/little-leather-library-pick-one-kipling Maynard’s gofundme: https://www.gofundme.com/f/maynard-walk-again Riverbend Comics: https://www.riverbendcomics.com Department of Truth #15 variant with Timothy’s artwork on sale at Riverbend: https://www.riverbendcomics.com/products/dot15?_pos=3&_sid=220198f8e&_ss=r Riverbend Comics Instagram: @riverbendcomics Timothy’s books: https://www.amazon.com/Timothy-Renner/e/B072X44SD5 Strange Familiars ‘Awoken Tree’ t-shirts are available in our Etsy shop: https://www.etsy.com/listing/739690857/strange-familiars-podcast-awoken-tree Chad’s YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCNB7MSJ2F1SRBPcQsEFLnvg (make sure to subscribe to Chad’s channel, Ruck Rabbit Outdoors.) Chad’s etsy shop: https://www.etsy.com/shop/RuckRabbitOutdoors To help with the Capuchin Day Center’s work with the homeless you can donate here: https://www.capuchindaycentre.ie and here: https://www.cskdetroit.org Contact us via email at: strangefamiliarspodcast@gmail.com http://www.facebook.com/strangefamiliars Join the Strange Familiars Gathering group on facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/strangefamiliars/ instagram: @strangefamiliars http://www.strangefamiliars.com Intro and background music by Stone Breath. You can find more at http://stonebreath.bandcamp.com The closing song is The Heart and Star of Sacred Memory by Stone Breath – from the album Witch Tree Prophets: https://stonebreath.bandcamp.com/album/witch-tree-prophets Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/strange-familiars/donations Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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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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