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Mysterious Pals

Mysterious Pals

A mysterious show about history and friendship.

Episode list

35

  • December 30, 2024

    43 min

    Drinking Vessels of Giants? The Plain of Jars (Episode #68)

    The Plain of Jars, located in Laos, is one of the most mysterious and dangerous archaeological sites in the world. The plain is scattered with thousands of massive stone jars, puzz...

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  • December 23, 2024

    39 min

    Did you know Santa Claus has a Sidekick? Father Whipper is coming to Town! (Epsiode #67)

    Père Fouettard, aka Father Whipper, is primarily known as the dark counterpart to St. Nicholas in the far north and eastern regions of France, in the south of Belgium, and in Frenc...

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  • December 16, 2024

    50 min

    365-Mile Route of Mystery: Who was the Leatherman? (Episode #66)

    Who was the Leatherman, and why did he travel constantly on a 365-mile loop through Connecticut and New York for over 30 years? Was it an act of penance, the result of a psychologi...

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  • December 9, 2024

    59 min

    The Other West Virginia Cryptid: The Flatwoods Monster (Episode #65)

    Often intertwined with UFO phenomena, cryptid lore, and Cold War-era anxieties, the Flatwoods Monster encapsulates the complexities of human imagination and our eternal quest for a...

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  • December 2, 2024

    1 hr 6 min

    Lizzie Borden took an Axe? (Episode #64)

    The Borden murders took place on August 4, 1892, in Fall River, Massachusetts, when Andrew Borden and his wife, Abby, were brutally killed in their home with a hatchet. Did their d...

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  • November 25, 2024

    1 hr 0 min

    Destructive Metaphor or Divine Technological Weapon? (Episode #63)

    The Ark of the Covenant was not only a religious symbol but was also reputed to have destructive powers based on stories from the Bible. So, was it unknowingly weaponized or a divi...

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