1 hr 2 min
#626: An Unusual Passion For Pudding The Box of Oddities
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- Comedy
The Box of Oddities, where we dive deep into the weird, wonderful, and downright bizarre corners of human existence. In this episode, we're exploring a quartet of extraordinary tales that will leave you both amazed and unsettled.
First, the incredible true story of a woman who received a life-saving diagnosis from an unexpected source: the voices in her head. Discover how this seemingly supernatural phenomenon led to the discovery of a hidden brain tumor, defying medical explanation and highlighting the mysterious power of the human mind.
Next, we delve into the eerie case of Rosalia Lombardo, the child mummy who defies the passage of time. Learn about the remarkable preservation techniques that have kept Rosalia's body eerily intact for over a century and the unsettling detail that sets her apart from other mummified remains: she blinks.
Then, the astonishing survival story of Shreya Siddanagowder. Against all odds, Shreya defied death in a harrowing ordeal that pushed the limits of human endurance. From the jaws of tragedy, she emerged victorious, a testament to the indomitable spirit of the human soul.
And finally, we confront the chilling phenomenon of Submechanophobia, a fear that lurks beneath the surface of our subconscious. Explore the primal dread inspired by partially or fully submerged man-made objects, from sunken ships to hidden structures, and unravel the psychological mysteries behind this unsettling phobia.
Join us as we journey into the depths of the human experience, where the strange and extraordinary await at every turn. Welcome to The Box of Oddities.
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The Box of Oddities, where we dive deep into the weird, wonderful, and downright bizarre corners of human existence. In this episode, we're exploring a quartet of extraordinary tales that will leave you both amazed and unsettled.
First, the incredible true story of a woman who received a life-saving diagnosis from an unexpected source: the voices in her head. Discover how this seemingly supernatural phenomenon led to the discovery of a hidden brain tumor, defying medical explanation and highlighting the mysterious power of the human mind.
Next, we delve into the eerie case of Rosalia Lombardo, the child mummy who defies the passage of time. Learn about the remarkable preservation techniques that have kept Rosalia's body eerily intact for over a century and the unsettling detail that sets her apart from other mummified remains: she blinks.
Then, the astonishing survival story of Shreya Siddanagowder. Against all odds, Shreya defied death in a harrowing ordeal that pushed the limits of human endurance. From the jaws of tragedy, she emerged victorious, a testament to the indomitable spirit of the human soul.
And finally, we confront the chilling phenomenon of Submechanophobia, a fear that lurks beneath the surface of our subconscious. Explore the primal dread inspired by partially or fully submerged man-made objects, from sunken ships to hidden structures, and unravel the psychological mysteries behind this unsettling phobia.
Join us as we journey into the depths of the human experience, where the strange and extraordinary await at every turn. Welcome to The Box of Oddities.
Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
1 hr 2 min