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The Webby Award-winning “Box of Oddities" is a podcast that delves into the strange and mysterious aspects of our world, exploring topics ranging from bizarre medical conditions to unsolved mysteries, and from paranormal phenomena to strange cultural practices from around the world. With a focus on oddities, curiosities, and the macabre, each episode is a journey into the unknown, where hosts Kat and Jethro Gilligan Toth share their love for unusual stories and inject their humor and commentary. From the strange history of medical practices to chilling true crime stories, to natural (and unnatural) events, "The Box of Oddities" satisfies your thirst for the weird and the unusual, offering an informative and entertaining look into the dark and mysterious corners of our world.
JIMMY KIMMEL, ABC-TV says, "Should you be the type who has an interest in weird stuff, this is a fun thing to allow in your head!" 

“Truth is stranger than fiction, and the Box of Oddities is the strangest of all!” -SLUGGO, SIRIUS XM LITHIUM

“Kat & Jethro wring humor from bizarre, macabre and perplexing places.” -BOSTON MAGAZINE

The Box of Oddities Kat & Jethro Gilligan Toth

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The Webby Award-winning “Box of Oddities" is a podcast that delves into the strange and mysterious aspects of our world, exploring topics ranging from bizarre medical conditions to unsolved mysteries, and from paranormal phenomena to strange cultural practices from around the world. With a focus on oddities, curiosities, and the macabre, each episode is a journey into the unknown, where hosts Kat and Jethro Gilligan Toth share their love for unusual stories and inject their humor and commentary. From the strange history of medical practices to chilling true crime stories, to natural (and unnatural) events, "The Box of Oddities" satisfies your thirst for the weird and the unusual, offering an informative and entertaining look into the dark and mysterious corners of our world.
JIMMY KIMMEL, ABC-TV says, "Should you be the type who has an interest in weird stuff, this is a fun thing to allow in your head!" 

“Truth is stranger than fiction, and the Box of Oddities is the strangest of all!” -SLUGGO, SIRIUS XM LITHIUM

“Kat & Jethro wring humor from bizarre, macabre and perplexing places.” -BOSTON MAGAZINE

    #627: For The Love Of Robots

    #627: For The Love Of Robots

    In this wildly bizarre and fascinating episode of Box of Oddities, we take you on a thrilling ride through some of the most peculiar and chilling tales. First, meet the doctor who, in the name of science, went to the extreme lengths of licking his patient’s internal organs. Yes, you read that right! Discover the macabre and the curious in equal measure.
    Next, we dive into the mysteries of a newly emerging virus released from the thawing Siberian permafrost. Is it a dormant threat waiting to unleash havoc, or just a relic of ancient times?
    Our journey continues to a haunted amusement park with a sinister past. This park’s dark history is filled with eerie tales and spine-chilling occurrences that will leave you questioning reality.
    Finally, we explore the early days of forensic science. Learn about the pioneering methods and curious cases that shaped the foundation of this crucial field.
    Join us for an episode that promises to be as odd as it is captivating. Subscribe and listen now to uncover these extraordinary stories only on Box of Oddities!
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    • 1h 10 min
    Inbox Of Oddities #011

    Inbox Of Oddities #011

    The Inbox of Oddities is a bonus episode of The Box of Oddities podcast, where we delve into the treasure trove of our listeners' emails, messages, and audio submissions. We share our audience's weird and wonderful stories, bringing their remarkable experiences and odd encounters to the forefront. Join us as we read your emails and messages and play audio recordings you've sent in, allowing you to become an integral part of our show. It's a captivating journey through the strange and extraordinary moments that our listeners have experienced.
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    • 27 min
    #626: An Unusual Passion For Pudding

    #626: An Unusual Passion For Pudding

    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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    • 1h 2 min
    Freak Family Favorites #008

    Freak Family Favorites #008

    Join us as our Freak Family hosts scour the archives to curate a collection of the most mind-bending and inexplicable tales you've ever heard. This Time on Freak Family Favorites, we exhume two remarkable tales from the depths of the bizarre: "The Ghosts on Mount Everest" and "Mike, The Headless Chicken."
    In our first feature, we ascend the icy slopes of Mount Everest, where the world's tallest peak holds more than just breathtaking views. Explore the chilling accounts of climbers encountering otherworldly apparitions amidst the unforgiving altitude. Are these spectral visitors remnants of lost souls or manifestations of the mountain's ancient mystique? Tune in as we unravel the haunting mysteries that linger in the thin air of Everest's summit.
    Then, prepare to be captivated by the unbelievable saga of Mike The Headless Chicken. Against all odds, this plucky fowl defied death and symbolized resilience. From his miraculous survival to his unexpected celebrity status, discover the astonishing journey of a chicken who refused to be defeated by adversity. Join us as we celebrate the indomitable spirit of poultry.
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    • 33 min
    #625: Undulating Through Viscous Hydrocarbons

    #625: Undulating Through Viscous Hydrocarbons

    Welcome to another fascinating episode of The Box of Oddities podcast, where we dive into the weird, wonderful, and downright bizarre. In this episode, we explore four distinct and captivating topics that will leave you questioning the very fabric of reality.
    First, we venture into the depths of space to ponder the age-old question: Is there life on Saturn's largest moon, Titan? Join us as we unravel the mysteries of this enigmatic celestial body and speculate on the possibility of extraterrestrial existence.
    Next, we delve into the heart-wrenching tale of Mao Yin, a young boy who vanished without a trace, leaving behind a mother determined never to give up hope. Prepare for an emotional rollercoaster of his mother's relentless search for answers in the face of unimaginable adversity.
    Then, we take a chilling journey through the haunted halls of Kempton Park Hospital, where echoes of its dark and twisted past linger in the shadows. From ghostly apparitions to unsettling encounters, discover this abandoned institution's spine-tingling history and its eerie secrets.
    And finally, we lighten the mood with a dose of laughter as we explore the hilarious origins of the Box Wars. From cardboard chaos to epic battles of wit and whimsy, learn how this quirky phenomenon has captured the imagination of people around the world.
    Tune in to The Box of Oddities podcast for a mind-bending blend of curiosity, intrigue, and the unexplained. Don't miss out on these four captivating tales that will leave you spellbound and craving more.
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    • 1h 1m
    Inbox Of Oddities #010

    Inbox Of Oddities #010

    The Inbox of Oddities" is a bonus episode of The Box of Oddities podcast, where we delve into the treasure trove of our listeners' emails, messages, and audio submissions. We share our audience's weird and wonderful stories, bringing their remarkable experiences and odd encounters to the forefront. Join us as we read your emails and messages and play audio recordings you've sent in, allowing you to become an integral part of our show. It's a captivating journey through the strange and extraordinary moments that our listeners have experienced.
    If you would like to advertise on The Box of Oddities, contact sales@advertisecast.com http://www.airwavemedia.com
     
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    • 27 min

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