Wild Boys - Chameleon

Freaky Folklore

Eeriecast Network

True Crime, Society & Culture, History

4.6 • 840 Ratings

🗓️ 26 January 2022

⏱️ 7 minutes

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Introducing "Wild Boys", a newest season of the con-themed podcast, Chameleon! This season, Chameleon explores the strange mystery of the Bush Boys who turned a small Canadian town upside down. Listen to Chameleon's "Wild Boys" today on Apple Podcasts or wherever you listen to podcasts! https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/chameleon-wild-boys/id1532225667 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	Hey there, Carmen Carion here.
0:03.0	Today I've got a treat for you while you're waiting for next week's episode of Freaky Folklore.
0:08.0	The latest season of the wildly popular con-themed podcast Camillion is back.
0:13.0	This new season called Wild Boys covers the 2003 international news story
0:19.0	where two half-starved young boys, known as the Bush Boys, turned
0:22.8	up in a small Canadian town, and tell an incredible story where they claimed to be raised
0:27.7	in the British Columbia Wilderness. And this was their first ever contact with society.
0:33.3	They had never seen a TV, gone to school, or registered for IDs.
0:38.5	There was just one problem.
0:40.6	Not a word the boys said was true.
0:43.1	Nearly 20 years later, award-winning comedian and journalist Sam Mullins uncovers the bizarre,
0:48.2	true story of the strangers, who turned his hometown upside down.
0:53.0	It's a psychological drama you can't miss
0:55.1	with never before heard interviews and audio
0:57.6	from the boys and their family.
1:00.2	Check out this preview.
1:02.3	The boys couldn't have known it,
1:03.7	but they showed up in the right place at the right time.
1:06.9	Because in a sense,
1:08.2	this only could have happened in Vernon,
1:10.2	because it's like we didn't even have the infrastructure in place for an interesting thing to happen.
1:17.8	You need to know about my hometown.
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