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Bug in a RugBug in a RugEp. 130 Skin-walkersSkin-walker comes from the Navajo word yee naaldlooshii which translates to, "by means of it, it goes on all fours". These creatures were humans who harnessed the power of evil by doing unspeakable acts against those closest to them. Their shapeshifting powers are used to cause harm to individuals and communities alike. Join my friend and I as we explore the terrifying truths behind these beings.    Twitter and Instagram - @biarpodcast Facebook - Bug in a Rug Email us your ideas at biarpodcast@gmail.com   Sources: Na...2022-12-151h 20Bug in a RugBug in a RugEp. 129 Steven Kubacki’s DisappearanceSteven Kubacki vanished during a cross country skiing trip on February 20th, 1978. Miraculously, he turned up on his aunt's doorstep exactly 15 months after his disappearance with evidence pointing to extensive travel across the United States. The only problem? He didn't remember a single thing that had taken place in that time.    Twitter and Instagram - @biarpodcast Facebook - Bug in a Rug Email us your ideas at biarpodcast@gmail.com   Sources: The Strange Vanishing and Weird Reappearance of Stephen Kubacki (mysteriousuniverse.org) The disa...2022-12-0842 minBug in a RugBug in a RugEp. 128 The Hammersmith GhostHammersmith, England thought they had a ghost problem in 1803. Then they ACTUALLY had a murder problem. When in reality... it was a man in a sheet problem.   This whole situation set off an argument in the court system that lasted 180 years! The question... could one get away with murder if they thought they were shooting a ghost?   Twitter and Instagram - @biarpodcast Facebook - Bug in a Rug Email us your ideas at biarpodcast@gmail.com   Sources: Hammersmith - Wikipedia 15...2022-11-1739 minBug in a RugBug in a RugEp. 127 A Halloween Bank HeistI've never celebrated Halloween by robbing a bank, but that doesn't mean it's never happened before! Take Bennie and Stella Dickson for example... they pulled off a "Halloween Heist" in 1938, getting away with over $350,000!   Twitter and Instagram - @biarpodcast Facebook - Bug in a Rug Email us your ideas at biarpodcast@gmail.com   Sources: Bennie and Stella Dickson - Wikipedia Bennie and Stella Dickson – Depression Era Bank Robbers – Legends of America Halloween 83 years ago: Brookings’ first ever bank heist (substack.com) Bro...2022-10-2639 minBug in a RugBug in a RugEp. 126 The High Priestess of BloodWe have decided to form a cult! Magdalena Solis was suggested to us when we were wondering where to begin. She was known as The High Priestess of Blood, and while we find her knack for nicknames pretty cool... we don't really agree with the whole human sacrifice thing she had going on.    Twitter and Instagram - @biarpodcast Facebook - Bug in a Rug Email us your ideas at biarpodcast@gmail.com   Sources: Magdalena Solís - Wikipedia   Coatlicue - World Histor...2022-10-1239 minBug in a RugBug in a RugEp. 125 Amusement Park AccidentsThe Smiler and Verruckt were both record-breaking amusement park rides that had thrill-seekers flocking to their gates. The Smiler and Verruckt are ALSO both record-breaking amusement park rides that have had tragic accidents occur during their operation.    Twitter and Instagram - @biarpodcast Facebook - Bug in a Rug Email us your ideas at biarpodcast@gmail.com   Sources: Oldest amusement park in operation | Guinness World Records What is the Oldest Amusement Park in the World? - WorldAtlas Amusement park accidents - Wikipedia 2022-09-281h 01Bug in a RugBug in a RugEp. 124 Flinderation Tunnel (Brandy Gap #2)No one knows whether ghosts or Tommyknockers are responsible for the strange occurrences in Flinderation Tunnel. This old West Virginian railway tunnel allegedly resides under an even older cemetery, and visitors claim to hear strange noises, see dense fogs, or even come face to face with apparitions! Join my parents and I as we discuss the spooky history...   Twitter and Instagram - @biarpodcast Facebook - Bug in a Rug Email us your ideas at biarpodcast@gmail.com   Sources: Baltimore and Ohio Railroad - Wikipedia B...2022-08-2423 minBug in a RugBug in a RugEp. 123 John Titor the ”Time Traveler”John Titor was a self-proclaimed time traveler from the year 2036. Join us as we celebrate our grand re-opening by discussing his past predictions of the future!   Twitter and Instagram - @biarpodcast Facebook - Bug in a Rug Email us your ideas at biarpodcast@gmail.com   Sources: John Titor - Wikipedia The Complete John Titor posts : Weisshaupt : Free Download, Borrow, and Streaming : Internet Archive Year 2038 problem - Wikipedia John Titor: The Time Traveler from the Year 2036 (strangerdimensions.com) Sch...2022-08-1741 minBug in a RugBug in a RugEp. 122 The Aurora, Texas UFO IncidentAre aliens staying away from Earth because they are afraid of dinosaurs, or are they already here... running the tourism bureau of Aurora, Texas?   Twitter and Instagram - @biarpodcast Facebook - Bug in a Rug Email us your ideas at biarpodcast@gmail.com   Sources: Aurora, Texas - Wikipedia TSHA | Aurora, TX (Wise County) (tshaonline.org) Aurora, Texas, UFO incident - Wikipedia Mysterious Alien Grave of Aurora UFO Crash (anomalien.com) AURORA, TX CRASH – 1897 – MUFON   2022-06-2226 minBug in a RugBug in a RugEp. 121 Historical Family FeudsWe are taking family drama to the max with a wrestling warrior princess and a cliffside castle. Who will win? Who will die? Why haven't we promoted female wrestling more on our podcast? Only time will tell...   Twitter and Instagram - @biarpodcast Facebook - Bug in a Rug Email us your ideas at biarpodcast@gmail.com   Sources: https://www.metmuseum.org/toah/hd/khan1/hd_khan1.htm https://www.scmp.com/sport/martial-arts/wrestling/article/3100842/forget-mulan-meet-khutulun-mongolias-undefeated https://www.rejectedprincesses.com/princesses/khu...2022-06-0829 minBug in a RugBug in a RugEp. 120 The Hypnotizing Murder of GoufféThere is only one question to ask my two special guests about the murder of Toussaint-Augustin Gouffé... were the killers under the influence of HYPNOTISM??   Twitter and Instagram - @biarpodcast Facebook - Bug in a Rug Email us your ideas at biarpodcast@gmail.com   Sources: Lyon - Wikipedia What is Lyon Known For - France Travel Blog Gouffé Case - Wikipedia A Body and a Bloody Trunk: The Infamous Gouffé Case of 1889 (the-line-up.com) A Body and a Bloo...2022-05-2531 minBug in a RugBug in a RugEp. 119 Mr. Cruel"Mr. Cruel" was the nickname given to an unidentified serial child rapist who terrorized the northern and eastern suburbs of Melbourne, Victoria when he attacked three girls in the late 1980s and early 1990s.   Twitter and Instagram - @biarpodcast Facebook - Bug in a Rug Email us your ideas at biarpodcast@gmail.com   Sources: Mr Cruel - Wikipedia Mr. Cruel — Unresolved Who is Mr Cruel? – Website dedicated to unmasking Melbourne child predator Mr Cruel Mr. Cruel: Nightmare In Melbourne | Austral...2022-05-1150 minBug in a RugBug in a RugEp. 118 A New Easter CryptidWho should be the new mascot of Easter? The Bunny Man is great, but how about a giant rooster, an evil rooster, or a rooster stealing phantom!   Twitter and Instagram - @biarpodcast Facebook - Bug in a Rug Email us your ideas at biarpodcast@gmail.com   Sources: Giant Rooster | Cryptid Wiki | Fandom Pollo Maligno | Cryptid Wiki | Fandom Wanna See something Weird? — The Basan is a chicken-like Yokai found in the... (tumblr.com) Phantoms and Monsters - Real Eyewitness Cryptid Encou...2022-04-2447 minBug in a RugBug in a RugEp. 117 Sessho seki and Tamamo no MaeBREAKING NEWS... A BROKEN STONE?? Sesshi seki has broken open, possibly releasing a nine-tailed fox demon. Hide yo kids, hide yo wives, and hide yo concubines because Tamamo no Mae is coming for world domination.   Twitter and Instagram - @biarpodcast Facebook - Bug in a Rug Email us your ideas at biarpodcast@gmail.com   Sources: Sessho-seki - Wikipedia Tamamo-no-Mae - Wikipedia Otogi-zōshi - Wikipedia Sesshō seki | Yokai.com Tamamo no Mae | Yokai.com japanese time...2022-04-0230 minBug in a RugBug in a RugEp. 116 The Endurance and the Crew that EnduredThe Endurance22 has located a shipwreck dating back over 100 years to Earnest Shackleton's third failed attempt to reach the South Pole. We hope this episode sticks in your heart the way the original Endurance spent 10 months stuck in pack ice, and we hope the new crew gets unstuck a bit quicker!   Twitter and Instagram - @biarpodcast Facebook - Bug in a Rug Email us your ideas at biarpodcast@gmail.com   Sources: https://www.history.com/news/shackleton-endurance-survival https://www.npr.org/2022/03/09/1085432575/endurance-ship-found-ernest-shackleton#:~:text=An...2022-03-2054 minBug in a RugBug in a RugEp. 115 The Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum HeistWe are back to steal your hearts with a heist! On March 18th, 1990, thieves stole 13 paintings from the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum. Will the world's largest property theft ever be solved?   Twitter and Instagram - @biarpodcast Facebook - Bug in a Rug Email us your ideas at biarpodcast@gmail.com   Sources: Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum | Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum Isabella Stewart Gardner - Wikipedia Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum theft - Wikipedia The Thrilling Gardner Museum Heist - YouTube Is...2022-03-061h 04Bug in a RugBug in a RugEp. 114 WolpertingerBe warned... the Wolpertinger is stinky when startled! The bright side? It has helped us find a solution to male pattern baldness and a new love for taxidermy.   Twitter and Instagram - @biarpodcast Facebook - Bug in a Rug Email us your ideas at biarpodcast@gmail.com   Sources: German folklore: The Wolpertinger (iamexpat.de) Dilldapp - Wikipedia (de-m-wikipedia-org.translate.goog) Rasselbock | Monster Wiki | Fandom Skvader | Monster Wiki | Fandom Elwetritsch - Wikipedia Jackalope - Description, History, Myt...2022-01-2335 minBug in a RugBug in a RugEp. 113 The Ya-te-veo, or Carnivorous Plant.BREAKING NEWS: Anne Hathaway was NOT killed by giant crabs. Some individuals, however, have been allegedly killed by the Ya-te-veo... a blood-thirsty, man-eating plant!   Twitter and Instagram - @biarpodcast Facebook - Bug in a Rug Email us your ideas at biarpodcast@gmail.com   Sources: 8 Great Trees That Come to Life in the Movies | Fandango The Giving Tree - Wikipedia Whomping Willow | Harry Potter Wiki | Fandom Fighting Trees | Oz Wiki | Fandom Ents | The One Wiki to Rule Them All...2022-01-1643 minBug in a RugBug in a RugEp. 112 The Austin Yogurt Shop MurdersThe 1991 murder of four teen girls in an Austin, Texas yogurt shop left the city shaken to its core. Although numerous suspects have been questioned and confessions have been given in previous years, the case remains unsolved.    Twitter and Instagram - @biarpodcast Facebook - Bug in a Rug Email us your ideas at biarpodcast@gmail.com   Sources: 1991 Austin yogurt shop murders - Wikipedia Confrontation Clause - Wikipedia The Unsolved Austin Yogurt Shop Murders – The True Crime Files 2022-01-1041 minBug in a RugBug in a RugEp. 111 New Year’s Eve Shanghai StampedeWith the massive crowd that turned out for the 2014 Shanghai New Year's Eve celebrations came an unexpected tragedy. The excitement turned into panic when a stampede broke out, killing 36 and injuring 49.    Twitter and Instagram - @biarpodcast Facebook - Bug in a Rug Email us your ideas at biarpodcast@gmail.com   Sources: Why Is Celebration of New Year So Important? (newyearsparty.in) The Biggest New Year's Eve Celebrations Around the World - WorldAtlas The Most Terrifying Things To Happen On New Years Eve...2022-01-0331 minBug in a RugBug in a RugEp. 110 Pickles on the Christmas TreeWhat's the dill with Christmas pickle ornaments? Join us as we get down to the bread and butter of the theories surrounding this holiday tradition!   Twitter and Instagram - @biarpodcast Facebook - Bug in a Rug Email us your ideas at biarpodcast@gmail.com   Sources: The Christmas Pickle's History - WhyChristmas.com 404 whychristmas?com - WhyChristmas.com Christmas pickle Santa and the Pickled Children   2021-12-2727 minBug in a RugBug in a RugEp. 109 William Bosak and the Cow AlienWhen a well-respected dairy farmer had an encounter that was out of this world, things turned utterly ridiculous in a small Wisconsin town.   Twitter and Instagram - @biarpodcast Facebook - Bug in a Rug Email us your ideas at biarpodcast@gmail.com   Sources: The William Bosak UFO Occupant Encounter - UFO Insight 1974: Occupant Case In Wisconsin (William Bosak Encounter) (thinkaboutitdocs.com) BOSAK HUMANOID: (WISCONSIN, USA) | Cryptopia - Exploring The Hidden World The Bizarre Tale of the Bosak Encounter | Mysterious Uni...2021-12-1935 minBug in a RugBug in a RugEp. 108 Disney‘s Frozen or Disney is frozen?We're letting it all go this week as we discuss the conspiracy that Disney's Frozen was strategically named in order to cover up the cryopreservation of the company's founder.   Twitter and Instagram - @biarpodcast Facebook - Bug in a Rug Email us your ideas at biarpodcast@gmail.com   Sources: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_highest-grossing_animated_films https://screenrant.com/frozen-theory-walt-disney-death-conspiracy/ https://www.esquire.com/lifestyle/g37145075/top-conspiracy-theories/?utm_source=google&utm_medium=cpc&utm_campaign=arb_ga_esq_d_b...2021-12-0553 minBug in a RugBug in a RugEp. 107 Travis the ChimpanzeeTravis the chimpanzee may have been raised as a human, but his raw strength and wild temper shocked his community back to reality when he attacked a family friend.    Twitter and Instagram - @biarpodcast Facebook - Bug in a Rug Email us your ideas at biarpodcast@gmail.com   Sources: Chimpanzee - Wikipedia Chimpanzee Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com Chimpanzee, facts and photos (nationalgeographic.com) Chimpanzees as Pets | Save the Chimps Travis (chimpanzee) - Wikipedia Travis the Chim...2021-11-301h 01Bug in a RugBug in a RugEp. 106 GobblesquatchThis turkey might be too big to cook! Are you team Gobblesquatch or Gobbledygook?   Twitter and Instagram - @biarpodcast Facebook - Bug in a Rug Email us your ideas at biarpodcast@gmail.com   Sources: https://visitcryptoville.com/2013/11/28/gobblesquatch-legendary-creature-or-holiday-hoax/ https://urbanlegendsonline.com/gobblesquatch/ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_Thanksgiving_Turkey_Presentation 2021-11-2244 minBug in a RugBug in a RugEp. 105 Kate Morgan at the Hotel Del CoronadoA grand resort built in paradise. A suspicious suicide. A ghost that haunts the halls. Join us at the Hotel Del Coronado!   Twitter and Instagram - @biarpodcast Facebook - Bug in a Rug Email us your ideas at biarpodcast@gmail.com   Sources: Historic Hotels in San Diego | The Famous Hotel del Coronado Coronado, California - Wikipedia Is Coronado an Island, Peninsula or a Tombolo? - Coronado Times Tombolo - Wikipedia Coronado, San Diego, CA The Tru...2021-11-1548 minBug in a RugBug in a RugEp. 104 Michael C. RockefellerDrowning, saltwater crocodiles, cannibals out for revenge... all totally reasonable ways for the heir to the Rockefeller legacy and fortune to have died. But the question we are all left with is... where exactly is the Chesapeake Bay?   Twitter and Instagram - @biarpodcast Facebook - Bug in a Rug Email us your ideas at biarpodcast@gmail.com   Sources: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Catamaran https://historyofyesterday.com/michael-rockefeller-ba42d5f245f https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Northern_river_shark htt...2021-11-0850 minBug in a RugBug in a RugEp. 103 Stingy JackStingy Jack is a reason we don't call them "Kyle-O'-Lanterns"... Happy Halloween!   Twitter and Instagram - @biarpodcast Facebook - Bug in a Rug Email us your ideas at biarpodcast@gmail.com   Sources: Samhain 2021 Rituals, History, and Traditions You Need To Know - (thepeculiarbrunette.com) Samhain and the Legend of Jack O'Lantern - The Irish Place Stingy Jack - Wikipedia What is the tradition of pumpkin carving? (treehozz.com) Stingy Jack | Halloween Wiki | Fandom Halloween: The Leg...2021-11-0130 minBug in a RugBug in a RugEp. 102 Six Flags, One FireThings that we learned hinder fire safety: special effects that resemble SMOKE, emergency exits CHAINED SHUT, flammable foam TOUCHING lighters, and fire safety inspectors that call a structure temporary for FIVE years.    Twitter and Instagram - @biarpodcast Facebook - Bug in a Rug Email us your ideas at biarpodcast@gmail.com   Sources: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Haunted_Castle_(Six_Flags_Great_Adventure) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-627tDQF-Vc https://nj1015.com/the-1984-haunted-castle-fire-at-six-flags-great-adventure/ 2021-10-2548 minBug in a RugBug in a RugEp. 101 The Murder of Robert BeckowitzRobert Beckowitz was murdered and dismembered in his own home by the two individuals closest to him. There is no amount of sex, drugs, or rock and roll that you could pay us in order to look at the crime scene photos again...    Twitter and Instagram - @biarpodcast Facebook - Bug in a Rug Email us your ideas at biarpodcast@gmail.com   Sources: **Graphic Content** Jeannine Clark & James Glover – Murder Uncovered (murder-uncovered.com) A Case Of Murder, Dismemberment, & Necrophilia - Morbid N' Mac...2021-10-1644 minBug in a RugBug in a RugEp. 100 Please Don‘t Pour Sugar on MeFor our 100th episode, we've found a sticky, sweet, and horrifying true crime topic! Moral of the story is to not listen to so much Def Leppard when you are angry.    Twitter and Instagram - @biarpodcast Facebook - Bug in a Rug Email us your ideas at biarpodcast@gmail.com   Sources: https://www.chesterstandard.co.uk/news/19433220.cheshire-wife-murdered-husband-boiling-sugar-water-amid-allegations-child-sex-abuser/ https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-england-merseyside-57768105 https://meaww.com/who-corinna-smith-kills-husband-michael-baines-pour-boiling-sugar-water-slept-daughter-sexual-abuse https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Candy_making#Occupational_hazards http...2021-10-0453 minBug in a RugBug in a RugEp. 99 Extraordinarily Risky Vacation DestinationsWe've narrowed down our vacation destinations to these three based on ability to social distance, sheer danger, and what will look best on our Christmas cards. Help us choose between weird boulders, a pit of fire, and a deadly stream!   Twitter and Instagram - @biarpodcast Facebook - Bug in a Rug Email us your ideas at biarpodcast@gmail.com   Sources: Trovants, the living stones of Romania: They grow, multiply and move! | MRU MEDIA (mysteriesrunsolved.com) Trovants: The Growing Stones of Romania (whenonearth.net) ‘Living Stones’ in Romania: Grows and Can Move, Breathe and Reproduce (anomalien.com) Carbonate chemistry — Science Learning Hub Darva...2021-09-2047 minBug in a RugBug in a RugEp. 98 Jessica Renee JohnsonJessica Renee Johnson's death looked staged to everyone except local law enforcement who quickly ruled it a suicide. We share her story in hopes that her family will one day find the answers they are looking for.    Twitter and Instagram - @biarpodcast Facebook - Bug in a Rug Email us your ideas at biarpodcast@gmail.com   Sources: https://truecrimedaily.com/2017/10/18/suicide-or-murder-what-happened-to-jessica-johnson/ https://dreamindemon.com/community/threads/police-say-jessica-johnson-hanged-herself-from-a-38-inch-tall-mailbox-post-found-by-mailman.90239/ https://www.huffpost.com/entry/mississippi-woman-found-hanging-from-mailbox_n_596f4821e4b0000eb19742ae Je...2021-09-061h 07Bug in a RugBug in a RugEp. 97 Yōkai IIThis week we revisit the spooky subject of Yōkai while misquoting a famous movie franchise!   Twitter and Instagram - @biarpodcast Facebook - Bug in a Rug Email us your ideas at biarpodcast@gmail.com   Sources: @momento.mari on TikTok Aka manto | Yokai.com Aka Manto - Wikipedia Kuchisake onna | Yokai.com Kuchisake-onna - Wikipedia Kuchisake-onna | Monster Wiki | Fandom Ao andon | Yokai.com Yōkai Types | Yokainosekai Wiki | Fandom 5 Yokai...2021-08-1639 minBug in a RugBug in a RugEp. 96 KelpiesIf a horse or handsome stranger approaches you near a body of water and their hair is wet, BEWARE! There is a chance that a kelpie is about to drag you to a watery grave.    Twitter and Instagram - @biarpodcast Facebook - Bug in a Rug Email us your ideas at biarpodcast@gmail.com   Sources: http://ynysseamaiderp.blogspot.com/p/merrows.html https://www.scotclans.com/scotland/scottish-myths/scottish-monsters/kelpie/ https://clan.com/blog/folklore-friday-the-kelpie https://www.poetryfoundation.org/poem...2021-08-0237 minBug in a RugBug in a RugEp. 95 Sylvestre "Train Wrecker" MatuschkaWe try not to kink shame as we discuss serial train-wrecker Sylvestre Matuschka, a potential symphorophiliac.   Twitter and Instagram - @biarpodcast Facebook - Bug in a Rug Email us your ideas at biarpodcast@gmail.com   Sources: Szilveszter Matuska - Wikipedia An Obsessive Disaster Fetish Turned This Man Into a Crazed Mass Murderer (gizmodo.com) Biography: Sylvestre Matuschka (archive.is) The Train Bomber: How a '30s Crime Spree Seized Europe | Medium Lard – Sylvestre Matuschka Lyrics | Genius Lyrics 2021-07-2641 minBug in a RugBug in a RugEp. 94 The Cadaver SynodA pope walks into a courtroom as the defendant. Except... he doesn't walk. He is carried because he is a skeleton. They put a dead pope's skeleton on trial in 897 AD.    Twitter and Instagram - @biarpodcast Facebook - Bug in a Rug Email us your ideas at biarpodcast@gmail.com   Sources: https://history.howstuffworks.com/historical-events/dead-pope-put-on-trial.htm https://daily.jstor.org/the-cadaver-synod-putting-a-dead-pope-on-trial/ Conclave: How cardinals elect a Pope - BBC News https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Posthumous_trial 2021-07-2048 minBug in a RugBug in a RugEp. 93 The Richmond TV FairyThe TV Fairy didn't require payments or sacrifices of teeth to leave unsuspecting neighbors old television sets on their porches. A master of secret identity and an unsolved mystery still loom over Richmond, Virginia.    Twitter and Instagram - @biarpodcast Facebook - Bug in a Rug Email us your ideas at biarpodcast@gmail.com   Sources: ‘TV man’ mysteriously leaves old television sets at Virginia homes | Fox News The Richmond TV Fairy: Virginia's Strangest Criminal Case | Weapons Grade Viral Media More than 20 vintage TVs left...2021-07-1342 minBug in a RugBug in a RugEp. 92 The Disappearance of Prime Minister Harold HoltAustralia's Prime Minister, Harold Holt, claimed to know the Cheviot Beach like the back of his hand just moments before he disappeared from its shore.    Twitter and Instagram - @biarpodcast Facebook - Bug in a Rug Email us your ideas at biarpodcast@gmail.com   Sources: https://www.australiangeographic.com.au/topics/wildlife/2013/03/australias-dangerous-animals-the-top-30/ https://www.aph.gov.au/About_Parliament/House_of_Representatives/Powers_practice_and_procedure/00_-_Infosheets/Infosheet_20_-_The_Australian_system_of_government https://www.britannica.com/biography/Haro...2021-07-0440 minBug in a RugBug in a RugEp. 91 The Murder of Amanda MilanThe tragic loss of Amanda Milan on June 20th, 2000 sparked outrage amongst the LGBTQ+ community. Her death shown further light on the inequalities and biases that the community faced and became a stepping stone for protective legislation.   Twitter and Instagram - @biarpodcast Facebook - Bug in a Rug Email us your ideas at biarpodcast@gmail.com   Sources: Murder of Amanda Milan - Wikipedia Amanda Milan | LGBT Info | Fandom (wikia.org) The crying game | Salon.com MAN GUILTY IN SLAYING OF...2021-06-2734 minBug in a RugBug in a RugEp. 90 Karl Schmidt Got BitKarl P. Schmidt dedicated his entire life to the study of herpetology. Some people go out with a bang. Unfortunately, he went out with a bite.   Twitter and Instagram - @biarpodcast Facebook - Bug in a Rug Email us your ideas at biarpodcast@gmail.com   Sources: https://www.reptilesmagazine.com/the-death-diary-of-noted-herpetologist-dr-karl-schmidt/ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Karl_Patterson_Schmidt https://www.pri.org/stories/2015-11-10/he-documented-his-own-death-snakebite-instead-going-hospital https://www.cdc.gov/niosh/topics/snakes/symptoms.html https://www...2021-06-2138 minBug in a RugBug in a RugEp. 89 The World Famous Clown MotelA clown motel pops up next to a cemetery in a tragic mining town... what could go wrong? If you guessed a paranormal vortex would form in Tonopah, Nevada, then you would be correct.    Twitter and Instagram - @biarpodcast Facebook - Bug in a Rug Email us your ideas at biarpodcast@gmail.com   Sources: THE CLOWN MOTEL, TONOPAH (theclownmotelusa.com) Clown Motel - Wikipedia Clown Motel – Tonopah, Nevada (tonopahnevada.com) Take A Look Inside Nevada's Creepy And Allegedly Haunted Clown...2021-06-1335 minWhat\'s Good In Gansett PodcastWhat's Good In Gansett Podcast"THE BOON STREET PROJECT" w/ DAVID WHITNEY- DAVITT DESIGN BUILD Show Notes: IN THIS EPISODE: Hey there, friend! Welcome back to What's Good In Gansett! Have you walked down Boon Street recently? If so you've probably noticed the most beautiful blue and historical colonial up on a lift, right?! You've also probably wondered what's happening with it!    Well, you've come to the right place! David Whitney, VP & General Manager with Davitt Design Build joins us today and chats all things about "The Boon Street Project"...wait until you hear all about it! Such history, such vision and David, we truly thank you for sharing all things about this!       GET CONNECTED w/ DA...2021-06-0938 minBug in a RugBug in a RugEp. 88 Two Sentence Horror StoriesCan we make you pee your pants using just two sentences? ...Only time will tell.   Twitter and Instagram - @biarpodcast Facebook - Bug in a Rug Email us your ideas at biarpodcast@gmail.com   Sources: What Happens in Your Brain When You Get Scared (businessinsider.com) The Science Behind Why We Like to Be Scared (healthline.com) Two Sentence Horror Stories That Will Send Shivers Down Your Spine | Bored Panda https://thoughtcatalog.com/michael-koh/2013/07/40-freaking-creepy-ass-two-sentence-stories/ 2021-06-0525 minBug in a RugBug in a RugEp. 87 Unsinkable Sam the Ship CatShip cats have served aboard vessels since ancient times to hunt rodents and predict the weather. Unsinkable Sam is an excellent example of this feline stubbornness and perseverance.   Twitter and Instagram - @biarpodcast Facebook - Bug in a Rug Email us your ideas at biarpodcast@gmail.com   Sources: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ship%27s_cat https://www.zmescience.com/other/feature-post/unsinkable-sam-cat-wwii/ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Unsinkable_Sam https://catingtonpost.com/the-remarkable-story-of-jenny-the-titanic-cat/   2021-05-2331 minBug in a RugBug in a RugEp. 86 Denver International AirportBeware fellow travelers! As you fly into the Denver International Airport, you will see scenic vistas as well as possible secret societies hiding in plain sight.   Twitter and Instagram - @biarpodcast Facebook - Bug in a Rug Email us your ideas at biarpodcast@gmail.com   Sources: Denver International Airport - Wikipedia Welcome to Denver International Airport | Denver International Airport (flydenver.com) Astounding Artwork at the Denver Airport | Meaning and Location of Art Inside D.I.A. (uncovercolorado.com)                           50 Years of Conspiracy The...2021-05-1653 minBug in a RugBug in a RugEp. 85 Nightmarish Funeral HomesBodies disappearing, reappearing, and being hidden in walls are just three things that make these funeral homes below average.   Twitter and Instagram - @biarpodcast Facebook - Bug in a Rug Email us your ideas at biarpodcast@gmail.com   Sources: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Haunting_in_Connecticut https://www.livescience.com/5346-real-story-haunting-connecticut.html https://www.freep.com/story/news/investigations/2018/12/20/cantrell-funeral-home-detroit/2227028002/ https://www.nytimes.com/2018/10/13/us/abandoned-cantrell-funeral-home-detroit.html https://www.mysanantonio.com/news/local/crime/article/Jul...2021-05-0943 minBug in a RugBug in a RugEp. 84 Cursed Objects IIWe are back to remind you that cursed objects are nothing to be trifled with!    Twitter and Instagram - @biarpodcast Facebook - Bug in a Rug Email us your ideas at biarpodcast@gmail.com   Sources: Curse - Wikipedia Curses and Cursing (learnreligions.com) Curse to become an ogre | WikiShrek | Fandom 25 Creepy Cursed Objects That Actually Exist (list25.com) The Screaming Skull of Burton Agnes Hall – Mysterious Britain & Ireland               Ritoban Mukherjee - The screaming skull of Burton Agnes Hall...2021-05-0250 minBug in a RugBug in a RugEp. 83 Giants Existed?Former presidents and various religious texts all agree that giant races once walked among us, so where is the evidence? Was there a literal giant cover-up? Yes.   Twitter and Instagram - @biarpodcast Facebook - Bug in a Rug Email us your ideas at biarpodcast@gmail.com   Sources: https://www.iflscience.com/plants-and-animals/people-think-the-vatican-is-covering-up-the-existence-of-gigantic-humans/ https://www.gaia.com/article/this-conspiracy-claims-the-smithsonian-destroys-giant-skeletons https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_tallest_people Giants in West Virginia – Legends of America https://www.youtu...2021-04-181h 04Bug in a RugBug in a RugEp. 82 Katherine KnightKatherine Knight had a volatile temper and a knack for violence. She rampaged her way through a series of toxic relationships before carrying out the gruesome murder of John Price in February of 2000.   Twitter and Instagram - @biarpodcast Facebook - Bug in a Rug Email us your ideas at biarpodcast@gmail.com   Sources: Katherine Knight - Wikipedia Katherine Knight | Murderpedia, the encyclopedia of murderers The Butcher - Katherine Knight • Morbidology Katherine Knight: Slaughterhouse Worker Who Skinned & Cooked Her Boyfriend | Murde...2021-04-1150 minSpastic ChatterSpastic ChatterSpastic Chatter: Getting Real About Cerebral Palsy Ep 54 Working in Foster Care feat KaitlynHope y'all have had a good monday! Here's some Monday night motivation on Spastic Chatter as I chat with Kaitlyn about her story, and working in the foster care system. Check it out! https://youtu.be/r4SsnmQ22IY You can also listen to this episode by searching Spastic Chatter on your favorite podcast platform.2021-04-0620 minBug in a RugBug in a RugEp. 81 The Brown Lady of Raynham HallA ghostly photograph taken at Raynham Hall in 1936 left skeptics and believers debating its origins. Was it fabricated, or did the photographers encounter the restless spirit of Lady Dorothy Walpole?   Twitter and Instagram - @biarpodcast Facebook - Bug in a Rug Email us your ideas at biarpodcast@gmail.com   Sources: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brown_Lady_of_Raynham_Hall https://the-line-up.com/raynham-hall-brown-lady https://engole.info/brown-lady-of-raynham-hall/ 2021-04-0445 minBug in a RugBug in a RugEp. 80 Susan Walters and Self-DefenseSelf-defense saved the life of Susan Walters after her ex-husband hired a hitman to kill her. We celebrate her by sharing her story and pledging to study self-defense ourselves. We hope you will join us!   Twitter and Instagram - @biarpodcast Facebook - Bug in a Rug Email us your ideas at biarpodcast@gmail.com   Sources: A Hit Man Came to Kill Susan Kuhnhausen. She Survived. He Didn't. - Willamette Week (wweek.com) "I Will Not Die an Unlived Life" by Dawna Markova (habitsforwellbeing.com...2021-03-2850 minBug in a RugBug in a RugEp. 79 The Lambton WyrmWhisht! lads, haad yor gobs, An' Aa'll tel ye 'boot the worm. We are talking about a giant worm... or a dragon. No one is quite sure.   Twitter and Instagram - @biarpodcast Facebook - Bug in a Rug Email us your ideas at biarpodcast@gmail.com   Sources: https://cryptozoologycryptids.fandom.com/wiki/Lambton_Worm http://www.history-for-kids.com/lambton-worm.html https://new-cryptozoology.fandom.com/wiki/Lambton_Worm https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lambton_Worm ...2021-03-2137 minBug in a RugBug in a RugEp. 78 The JUSCO PhantomA mysterious CCTV footage screenshot is the only clue investigators have to go on after an altercation at a JUSCO shopping center in Japan led to a man's death and a woman's disappearance.   Twitter and Instagram - @biarpodcast Facebook - Bug in a Rug Email us your ideas at biarpodcast@gmail.com   Sources: Unsolved Japan: The JUSCO ATM Phantom - YouTube Top 3 stories that sound fake but are 100% real | Part 6 - YouTube JUSCO - Wikipedia 四日市冤罪事件 (ribbon.to) ニュースプラス1 今日のトップニュース (ribbon.to) YOMIURI ON-LINE (ribbon.to) ...2021-03-1334 minBug in a RugBug in a RugEp. 77 Cannibals in National Parks?Are feral people cannibalizing those who enter National Parks? The locals believe it is true. Do you?   Twitter and Instagram - @biarpodcast Facebook - Bug in a Rug Email us your ideas at biarpodcast@gmail.com   Sources: https://www.radio.com/podcasts/spooky-show-47958/39-unsolved-cannibals-in-national-parks-357050982 http://hikinginthesmokys.blogspot.com/2019/01/mysterious-vanishings-in-great-smoky.html https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Disappearance_of_Dennis_Martin http://texascryptidhunter.blogspot.com/2020/07/what-happened-to-dennis-martin.html https://www.radio.com/podcasts/spooky-show-47958/39-unsolved-cannibals-in-national-parks-357050982 https://trove.nla.gov...2021-03-071h 12Bug in a RugBug in a RugEp. 76 The Disappearance of Unique HarrisUnique Harris mysteriously vanished from her apartment in October of 2010. Her mother and two sons were left heartbroken and without answers until an arrest was finally made 10 years later.    Twitter and Instagram - @biarpodcast Facebook - Bug in a Rug Email us your ideas at biarpodcast@gmail.com   Sources: Trace Evidence - 030 - The Disappearance of Unique Harris - YouTube A young mother, gone without a trace - The Washington Post Unique RaQuel-Leona Harris – The Charley Project Unique Harris: A Youn...2021-02-2854 minBug in a RugBug in a RugEp. 75 Valentine's Days OriginsHallmark competes with St. Valentine, Chaucer, and a literal wolf to see who gets to claim Valentine's Day.    Twitter and Instagram - @biarpodcast Facebook - Bug in a Rug Email us your ideas at biarpodcast@gmail.com   Sources: https://getfluid.com/blog/hallmark-valentines-day/#:~:text=While%20Hallmark%20denies%20its%20involvement,chocolates%20for%20their%20significant%20others. https://corporate.hallmark.com/news-article/hallmark-helps-celebrate-what-valentines-day-is-really-about-love-for-all-all-for-love/ https://blog.cardsdirect.com/greetingcards/top-5-card-sending-holidays-of-the-year/ https://www.history.com/news/6-surprising-facts-about-st-valentine https://www.history.com/topi...2021-02-2149 minBug in a RugBug in a RugEp. 74 Spring-heeled JackWe are jumping back in time to the Victorian Era where a mysterious "prankster" was running rampant. Spring-heeled Jack was known for shocking young women with his metallic claws and fiery breath!   Twitter and Instagram - @biarpodcast Facebook - Bug in a Rug Email us your ideas at biarpodcast@gmail.com   Sources: Spring-heeled Jack | Monster Wiki | Fandom Spring-heeled jack | Mythology wiki | Fandom (wikia.org) Spring Heeled Jack (historic-uk.com) Spring-heeled Jack - Wikipedia Spring-Heeled Jack | Cryptid Wiki | Fan...2021-02-1446 minBug in a RugBug in a RugEp. 73 Harrison Okene the Accidental AquanautHarrison Okene became known as the Accidental Aquanaut after being trapped in an air pocket on the sunken Jascon 4 for over 60 hours.    Twitter and Instagram - @biarpodcast Facebook - Bug in a Rug Email us your ideas at biarpodcast@gmail.com   Sources: https://www.ctvnews.ca/world/amazing-rescue-video-nigerian-man-survives-3-days-trapped-at-bottom-of-atlantic-1.1572757 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aquanaut https://face2faceafrica.com/article/harrison-okene-the-man-who-survived-a-shipwreck-spending-60-hours-in-seawater https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Niger_Delta https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Decompression_sickness#Mechanism 2021-02-0738 minBug in a RugBug in a RugEp. 72 Asha Degree's DisappearanceOn February 14th, 2000, Asha Degree left her home in the early hours of the morning and never returned. With limited evidence and leads, her disappearance has remained unsolved to this day.    Twitter and Instagram - @biarpodcast Facebook - Bug in a Rug Email us your ideas at biarpodcast@gmail.com   Sources: Disappearance - Asha Degree Disappearance of Asha Degree - Wikipedia Black & Missing: Asha Degree - Her Mother Speaks - JETmag.com Black kids go missing at a higher rate...2021-01-3051 minBug in a RugBug in a RugEp. 71 Mamie ThurmanJoin us as we learn about another star for our upcoming tv show The Real Ghostwives of West Virginia. Mamie Thurman's brutal murder left Logan County residents asking if her good Christian persona was really an act after all.    Twitter and Instagram - @biarpodcast Facebook - Bug in a Rug Email us your ideas at biarpodcast@gmail.com   Sources: https://westvirginiahauntsandlegends.com/22_Mine_Road.htm https://www.appalachianhistory.net/2018/06/unsolved-murder-of-mamie-thurman.html https://www.register-herald.com/news/crime/mamie-thurman-murder-still-surrounded-by-mystery/article_1ac93eb6-6ca...2021-01-1844 minBug in a RugBug in a RugEp. 70 Fairy TreesA road rerouted, a man turned insane, Timothy Shalamagoo... what do these three things have in common? The answer is this episode about the mystical powers of fairies and the portals that they use to venture into our world. We are talking all about fairy trees, fairy forts, and fairy rings.    Twitter and Instagram - @biarpodcast Facebook - Bug in a Rug Email us your ideas at biarpodcast@gmail.com   Sources: The Greatest Fairy Characters | List of Fictional Fairies (ranker.com) The Darker Side...2021-01-1051 minBug in a RugBug in a RugEp. 69 Mysterious StaircasesWe are climbing into the new year with this week's episode on mysterious staircases. Were they built by Banksy or dipped in time sauce? We may never know...   Twitter and Instagram - @biarpodcast Facebook - Bug in a Rug Email us your ideas at biarpodcast@gmail.com   Sources: https://medium.com/inside-the-simulation/isolated-staircases-are-being-found-in-national-forests-eb36da9339c8 https://www.rd.com/list/creepy-staircases-to-nowhere/ https://www.historicmysteries.com/mysterious-stairs-forests-legends-history/ https://www.reddit.com/r/StairsintheWoods/ https://www.reddit.com/r/nos...2021-01-0352 minBug in a RugBug in a RugEp. 68 Christmas FolkloreHappy Candlenights!  This year we are celebrating by bringing you a holiday tradition for each letter of the word Christmas. From talking animals to a cannibalistic scarecrow, we've got something for everyone this holiday season!   Twitter and Instagram - @biarpodcast Facebook - Bug in a Rug Email us your ideas at biarpodcast@gmail.com   Sources: Winter Folklore Traditions and Creepy Christmas Monsters A to Z (mookychick.co.uk) The Origins Of Animals Talking On Christmas Eve (grunge.com) Inspirational and Christian STOR...2020-12-2453 minBug in a RugBug in a RugEp. 67 Edmund Kemper IIIThis episode is dedicated to our tallest and most gruesome subject to date. Edmund Kemper III is known for both his heinous crimes and charismatic persona. The take-home message... hitchhiking is never a good idea.     Twitter and Instagram - @biarpodcast Facebook - Bug in a Rug Email us your ideas at biarpodcast@gmail.com   Sources: https://www.healthline.com/health/average-iq#average-iq https://criminalminds.fandom.com/wiki/Edmund_Kemper http://murderpedia.org/male.K/k/kemper-edmund.htm https://bookriot.com/e...2020-12-201h 05Bug in a RugBug in a RugEp. 66 The Snow Wasset and GefTwo cryptids compete for your attention in this week's episode. Who will win out... the snow-burrowing, leg-shedding Snow Wasset or the mouthy weasel with human hands that lives in your walls?    Twitter and Instagram - @biarpodcast Facebook - Bug in a Rug Email us your ideas at biarpodcast@gmail.com   Sources: https://monster.fandom.com/wiki/Snow_Wasset http://www.lib.lumberwoods.org/fclw/wasset.html https://cryptidz.fandom.com/wiki/Snow_wasset https://pinebarrensinstitute.com/fearsome-critters/2018/8/18/a-fearsome-critter-to-behold-the-snow-wasset h...2020-12-1443 minBug in a RugBug in a RugEp. 65 The Disappearance of Mayumi ArashiMayumi Arashi's disappearance was supposedly investigated thoroughly by her own sister, Yoko Arashi, in 1994. Does this take on a different meaning when a note stating to not trust Yoko was seen on live television in the only interview the family ever gave in 2011?   Twitter and Instagram - @biarpodcast Facebook - Bug in a Rug Email us your ideas at biarpodcast@gmail.com   Sources: "Don't believe what Yoko says"—The disappearance of Mayumi Arashi, and the mysterious television interview : UnresolvedMysteries (reddit.com) Mayumi Arashi: A Dis...2020-12-0657 minBug in a RugBug in a RugEp. 64 Horseshoe Curve TunnelWhile traveling this month, Whitney discovered a local landmark that has a rich history! Espionage, ghosts, and trains... oh my! Let us introduce the Horseshoe Curve Tunnel of Altoona, Pennsylvania.    Twitter and Instagram - @biarpodcast Facebook - Bug in a Rug Email us your ideas at biarpodcast@gmail.com   Sources: http://discoverypa.blogspot.com/2014/10/the-legend-of-horseshoe-curve-tunnel.html https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Operation_Pastorius https://www.onlyinyourstate.com/pennsylvania/haunted-tunnel-pa/ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Horseshoe_Curve_(Pennsylvania) 2020-11-2338 minBug in a RugBug in a RugEp. 63 DraugrHas your cat ever sat on you so long that you thought you were going to suffocate? It might just be a Draugr. In Norse mythology, Draugr were corpses come back to life with superhuman strength and magical powers! All you had to do to get rid of them is wrestle them back into their respective grave... easy enough?   Twitter and Instagram - @biarpodcast Facebook - Bug in a Rug Email us your ideas at biarpodcast@gmail.com   Sources: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Norse_myt...2020-11-1446 minBug in a RugBug in a RugEp. 62 Snakes on a BusPlease do not use snakes as facial coverings. Please check your seats before you sit down. Samuel L. Jackson didn't fight Titanoboa, but we might. Prepare for... SNAKES ON A BUS!   Twitter and Instagram - @biarpodcast Facebook - Bug in a Rug Email us your ideas at biarpodcast@gmail.com   Sources: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OjLstlbXaFk https://news.sky.com/story/coronavirus-bus-passenger-uses-snake-as-a-face-mask-12072957 https://www.fox26houston.com/news/snakes-on-a-bus https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_YIoDohcPSs ...2020-11-0825 minBug in a RugBug in a RugEp. 61 The Mad SquirrelGather around the campfire to listen to the tale of a red-eyed, bushy-tailed lunatic known as The Mad Squirrel. It lurks in the woods, seeking out victims to catapult sharpened acorns at. This story still haunts us from childhood thanks to the elaborate storytelling skills of our father.  2020-11-0126 minBug in a RugBug in a RugEp. 60 Nathan Brooks - Too Close To HomeThis week we discuss the horrendous crimes committed by Nathan Brooks and how they rocked Bellaire, Ohio to its core. The small town was spooked into cancelling Halloween festivities in 1995 after the teenager murdered his parents in cold blood.    Twitter and Instagram - @biarpodcast Facebook - Bug in a Rug Email us your ideas at biarpodcast@gmail.com   Sources: https://weelunk.com/the-night-nathan-brooks-canceled-halloween/ https://www.newspapers.com/search/#query=nathan+brooks&dr_year=1995-1995&offset=9&p_place=OH https://www.youtube.com...2020-10-251h 14Bug in a RugBug in a RugEp. 59 Poisoned Halloween CandyHave you ever gone trick-or-treating and found a razor blade in your candy apple? Neither have we, but we thought we should talk about reports of candy tampering on Halloween night anyway.   Twitter and Instagram - @biarpodcast Facebook - Bug in a Rug Email us your ideas at biarpodcast@gmail.com   Sources: https://www.history.com/news/halloween-trick-or-treating-origins https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gunpowder_Plot https://www.history.com/news/how-americans-became-convinced-their-halloween-candy-was-poisoned The Razor Blade in the Apple: The Social Con...2020-10-1852 minBug in a RugBug in a RugEp. 58 One Year AnniversaryWe are celebrating one year of podcasting with a stroll down memory lane. We stopped to smell the flowers, while highlighting our favorite episodes. Hopefully throughout it all, you've still been able to sleep as snug as a bug in a rug. Thank you! 2020-10-112h 02Bug in a RugBug in a RugEp. 57 The Horrors of Sloss FurnacesBirmingham, Alabama was built in part by the efforts of Colonel James Withers Sloss. He created Sloss Furnaces, a manufacturing plant that produced record amounts of pig iron, deaths, and paranormal encounters! ...wait what?   Twitter and Instagram - @biarpodcast Facebook - Bug in a Rug Email us your ideas at biarpodcast@gmail.com   Sources: https://frightfurnace.com/hauntings/haunted-history-of-sloss-furnace/ https://www.slossfurnaces.com/history/ https://www.countryliving.com/life/g3793/scary-ghost-stories/ https://www.hauntedrooms.com/alabama/birmingham/haunted-places/sloss-furnaces ...2020-10-041h 07Bug in a RugBug in a RugEp. 56 The Mandela EffectThe Mandela Effect is a dizzying concept that has us wondering what the truth actually is! Join us and our parents as we try to remember if the Monopoly Man has a monocle, if it is Fruit Loops or Froot Loops, and if Darth Vader actually knows Luke's name or not.    Twitter and Instagram - @biarpodcast Facebook - Bug in a Rug Email us your ideas at biarpodcast@gmail.com   Sources: https://www.dictionary.com/e/slang/mandela-effect/#:~:text=The%20Mandela%20Effect%20refers%20to%20when%20a%20...2020-09-271h 03Bug in a RugBug in a RugEp. 55 The Mysterious Disappearance of Pauline PicardWe find ourselves caught up in the mystery surrounding the disappearance, recovery, and discovery of Pauline Picard. How did this two-year-old go missing, and who was the look-a-like living with her family?   Twitter and Instagram - @biarpodcast Facebook - Bug in a Rug Email us your ideas at biarpodcast@gmail.com   Sources: https://www.google.com/maps http://www.theoccultmuseum.com/mysterious-disappearance-little-pauline-picard/ https://www.msn.com/en-nz/news/world/the-enduring-mystery-of-pauline-picard-the-girl-who-went-missing-once-and-was-found-twice/ar-BB14xwwS https://www.mamamia.com.au/pauline-picard-mystery/ ...2020-09-1939 minBug in a RugBug in a RugEp. 54 Famous Bank HeistsThe FBI is hot on our tails once again. This time it is for researching some of the most famous bank heists! Between the First American Bank Robbery, the Knightsbridge Security Deposit Robbery, and the Dunbar Armored Robbery... we may or may not have gathered some tips on how to "retire early".   Twitter and Instagram - @biarpodcast Facebook - Bug in a Rug Email us your ideas at biarpodcast@gmail.com   Sources: https://ucr.fbi.gov/crime-in-the-u.s/2017/crime-in-the-u.s.-2017/topic-pages/robbery htt...2020-09-121h 04Bug in a RugBug in a RugEp. 53 Elizabeth BáthoryWe revisit some of our most frightening childhood memories by discussing the horrific crimes allegedly committed by Elizabeth Báthory. She might just be the true inspiration behind the tales of Count Dracula and Bloody Mary. Also... we love Frankie Muniz.   Twitter and Instagram - @biarpodcast Facebook - Bug in a Rug Email us your ideas at biarpodcast@gmail.com   Sources: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elizabeth_B%C3%A1thory https://www.biography.com/crime-figure/elizabeth-bathory http://www.angelfire.com/mi4...2020-09-0553 minBug in a RugBug in a RugEp. 52 The Trial of Marc DutrouxIn this episode, we discuss the terrible crimes committed by Marc Dutroux and his accomplices. If we go missing, then you know the conspiracy about a government cover-up was true...   Twitter and Instagram - @biarpodcast Facebook - Bug in a Rug Email us your ideas at biarpodcast@gmail.com   Sources: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marc_Dutroux https://www.xyz.ng/360/people/marc-dutroux-biography-fact-career-awards-net-worth-and-life-story-632997#:~:text=Born%20in%20Ixelles%2C%20Belgium%2C%20on%206%20November%201956%2C,and%20Dutroux%20stayed%20with%20his%20mother.%20Personal%20life htt...2020-08-291h 14Bug in a RugBug in a RugEp. 51 The Bélmez FacesMaría Gómez Cámara Pereira and her family were shocked to discover that their kitchen floor had been infested... with faces!? Welcome to La Casa de las Caras.   Twitter and Instagram - @biarpodcast Facebook - Bug in a Rug Email us your ideas at biarpodcast@gmail.com   Sources: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/B%C3%A9lmez_Faces https://the-line-up.com/belmez-faces https://www.atlasobscura.com/places/belmez-faces http://www.ghost-story.co.uk/index.php/ghosts/219-the-faces-of-belmez-cordoba-spain 2020-08-2250 minBug in a RugBug in a RugEp. 50 MothmanFor the big 5-0, we decided to "Go along with Joe!" and address the moth in the room... we are FINALLY talking about the Mothman! Hopefully, you don't get cold feet listening to this stellar episode filled with pigeons, conjunctivitis, and dark omens.    Twitter and Instagram - @biarpodcast Facebook - Bug in a Rug Email us your ideas at biarpodcast@gmail.com   Sources: http://www.keelian.org/mothman-archive/ Mothman:BehindTheRedEyes(2005):Pg129-133 StrangeCreaturesFromTimeAndSpace(1970) “‘Flying Man’ Seen Here, Man Claims” Charleston-Gazette-11/18/1966 “Eight People Say They Saw ‘Creature...2020-08-151h 25Bug in a RugBug in a RugEp. 49 WVU Coed MurdersThis week's episode adds another reason why we stray away from hitchhiking! Was the right man convicted for the murder of Karen Ferrell and Mared Malarik? There might still be clues left unearthed in our own backyard.    Twitter and Instagram - @biarpodcast Facebook - Bug in a Rug Email us your ideas at biarpodcast@gmail.com   Sources: https://www.reddit.com/r/UnresolvedMysteries/comments/48y4rx/mystics_murder_and_missing_heads_the_1970_wvu/ https://www.timeswv.com/news/exploring-new-possibilities-in-decades-old-murders/article_d0353258-4086-11e8-8...2020-08-081h 23Bug in a RugBug in a RugEp. 48 The GrunchIf you thought the Grinch was bad, don't stop to help injured goats in New Orleans, Louisiana... you might just come face-to-face with THE GRUNCH!   Twitter and Instagram - @biarpodcast Facebook - Bug in a Rug Email us your ideas at biarpodcast@gmail.com   Sources: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_New_Orleans#:~:text=The%20history%20of%20New%20Orleans%2C%20Louisiana%2C%20traces%20the,by%20the%20United%20States%20in%20the%20Louisiana%20Purchase. https://www.cosmopolitan.com/entertainment/a6942194/most-haunted-us-cities/#:~:text=%20The%2010%20Most%20Hau...2020-08-0143 minBug in a RugBug in a RugEp. 47 The Beast of GévaudanATTENTION! There is a beast on the loose! This is a call to all listeners. Will you raise up your pikes, travel with us to Gévaudan, and protect the women and children from the monster lurking in the woods?   Twitter and Instagram - @biarpodcast Facebook - Bug in a Rug Email us your ideas at biarpodcast@gmail.com   Sources: https://www.thelocal.fr/20190807/map-where-in-france-do-wolves-live https://www.atlasobscura.com/places/monument-to-jean-chastel https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Beast_of_G%C3%A9vaud...2020-07-251h 04Bug in a RugBug in a RugEp. 46 YōkaiWe are back in the saddle and cooking up some spicy chili! Our beans are of a supernatural kind, more specifically Yokai. These strange, mysterious creatures are from Japanese folklore. Giddy-up cowboy!   Twitter and Instagram - @biarpodcast Facebook - Bug in a Rug Email us your ideas at biarpodcast@gmail.com   Sources: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Y%C5%8Dkai https://sites.temple.edu/yuki/yokai/ http://yokai.com/introduction/ https://www.amazon.com/Night-Parade-One-Hundred-Demons/dp/0985218428 https://tvt...2020-07-1959 minBug in a RugBug in a RugEp. 45 The Sodder FamilyA Christmas Eve tragedy left a family searching for five of their children. Join us as we explore the West Virginia mystery of the Sodder family.   Twitter and Instagram - @biarpodcast Facebook - Bug in a Rug Email us your ideas at biarpodcast@gmail.com   Sources: https://www.smithsonianmag.com/history/the-children-who-went-up-in-smoke-172429802/ https://www.cremationresource.org/cremation/how-is-a-body-cremated.html#:~:text=Cremation%20of%20a%20dead%20body,a%20retort%2C%20of%20a%20crematory. https://www.ready.gov/home-fires https://thoughtcatalog.com/emi...2020-07-031h 10Bug in a RugBug in a RugEp. 44 Flatwoods MonsterWe celebrate West Virginia Day with a story that won't fall flat! Journey with us to the center of the state to either be abducted by aliens or attacked by an owl.    Twitter and Instagram - @biarpodcast Facebook - Bug in a Rug Email us your ideas at biarpodcast@gmail.com   Sources: https://cryptidlab.com/west-virginia-cryptids/ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flatwoods,_West_Virginia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flatwoods_monster https://www.history.com/news/flatwoods-monster-west-virginia http...2020-06-271h 40Bug in a RugBug in a RugEp. 43 Hell's BelleBelle traveled from Norway to America in search of a new life... a new life that came to include a great deal of wealth and murder.    Twitter and Instagram - @biarpodcast Facebook - Bug in a Rug Email us your ideas at biarpodcast@gmail.com   Sources: https://allthatsinteresting.com/belle-gunness https://emergency.cdc.gov/agent/strychnine/basics/facts.asp https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Strychnine#Mechanism_of_action https://www.biography.com/crime-figure/belle-gunness https://www.rollingstone.com...2020-06-191h 01Bug in a RugBug in a RugEp. 42 Cursed ObjectsWhen you are finished listening to this episode, you must come carry us up the mountain to drink from the stream so that we can grow stronger. If you don't, you are your family will be cursed for always and eternity.    Twitter and Instagram - @biarpodcast Facebook - Bug in a Rug Email us your ideas at biarpodcast@gmail.com   Sources: https://list25.com/25-creepy-cursed-objects-that-actually-exist/ https://www.learnreligions.com/what-is-a-curse-248646 https://www.ststworld.com/the-hands-resist-him/ https://www.stonehamstudios.com/haun...2020-06-1255 minBug in a RugBug in a RugEp. 41 Russian Sleep ExperiementPut your bibs on! We are serving up some Creepypasta. Gluten may not keep you up at night, but tales of the Russian Sleep Experiment sure will.   Twitter and Instagram - @biarpodcast Facebook - Bug in a Rug Email us your ideas at biarpodcast@gmail.com   Sources: https://slate.com/news-and-politics/2009/05/can-you-die-from-lack-of-sleep.html https://www.livescience.com/52592-spooky-effects-sleep-deprivation.html https://www.healthline.com/health/sleep-deprivation/effects-on-body https://www.uptodate.com/contents/insufficient-sleep-definition-epidemiology-and-adverse-outcomes?search=sleep%20deprivation%20consequences&source=search_result&sel...2020-06-051h 09Bug in a RugBug in a RugEp. 40 Cicada 3301In honor of the cicadas returning after 17 years of peace and prosperity, we try to decipher the mystery surrounding the group Cicada 3301. Did the bugs learn how to use computers?   Twitter and Instagram - @biarpodcast Facebook - Bug in a Rug Email us your ideas at biarpodcast@gmail.com   Sources: Twitter Account - 1231507051321 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alan_Turing:_The_Enigma https://www.britannica.com/biography/Alan-Turing https://www.britannica.com/topic/Vigenere-cipher https://www.lexico.com...2020-05-291h 15Bug in a RugBug in a RugEp. 39 Creepy Internet ChallengesFor your safety and ours, please do not attempt any of these creepy internet challenges ;)   Twitter and Instagram - @biarpodcast Facebook - Bug in a Rug Email us your ideas at biarpodcast@gmail.com   Sources: https://www.rollingstone.com/culture/culture-news/what-is-momo-challenge-800470/ https://www.forbes.com/sites/andyrobertson/2019/02/27/dont-panic-what-parents-really-need-to-know-about-momo-challenge/#547e33e73a4b https://www.bbc.com/news/blogs-trending-32887325 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amyotrophic_lateral_sclerosis https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ouija https://ghostadventures.fan...2020-05-221h 06Bug in a RugBug in a RugEp. 38 Marvin Heemeyer's BulldozerA classic tale of he said he said that escalated into a man turning a bulldozer into a tool to extract revenge... wait what? Marvin Heemeyer is his name and bulldozing is his game.   Twitter and Instagram - @biarpodcast Facebook - Bug in a Rug Email us your ideas at biarpodcast@gmail.com   Sources: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marvin_Heemeyer https://www.damninteresting.com/the-wrath-of-the-killdozer/ http://www.portland.indymedia.org/en/2004/06/290173.shtml https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-2004-ju...2020-05-151h 11It Ain\'t It, SisIt Ain't It, SisHow Social Media, Introspection, & Kaitlyn Bristowe Shape Our View of SuccessIn this week's episode, I talk about how social media and introspection (or lack thereof) can shape our perception of success in today's day and age. I talk about former Bachlorette Kaitlyn Bristowe's life before entering the spotlight and the twists & turns that eventually landed her on TV. Grab your wine or drink of your choice, cuz I am about to spill the tea! Make sure to subscribe & give us 5 stars on your listening platform! Follow us on instagram: @it.aint.it.sis --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod...2020-05-1432 minBug in a RugBug in a RugEp. 37 Old Three-ToesBachelor number one hails from Florida, and they have been described as a furry log. They enjoy long walks on the beach and pushing over life guard stands. They may be a giant penguin, but they are still ready for love. Let me introduce Old Three-Toes!   Twitter and Instagram - @biarpodcast Facebook - Bug in a Rug Email us your ideas at biarpodcast@gmail.com   Sources: https://www.mentalfloss.com/article/52460/strange-states-floridas-giant-penguin http://hoaxes.org/archive/permalink/giant_penguin_of_clearwater htt...2020-05-0844 minBug in a RugBug in a RugEp. 36 Phoenix LightsThis week's special guests are out of this world! In honor of the Pentagon releasing footage of UFO activity, we brought our parents back in to discuss what in world (or not) the Phoenix Lights were!   Twitter and Instagram - @biarpodcast Facebook - Bug in a Rug Email us your ideas at biarpodcast@gmail.com   Sources: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Phoenix_Lights http://www.nuforc.org/phoenix/phoenixslides.html http://www.nuforc.org/EncyclopediaPhoenixLights.htm https://www.altereddimensions.net...2020-04-301h 15Bug in a RugBug in a RugEp. 35 Squonks and Drop BearsThis week we drop into tales of cryptids both near and far. The Squonk has us tearing up while Australian creatures have us avoiding fig trees!   Twitter and Instagram - @biarpodcast Facebook - Bug in a Rug Email us your ideas at biarpodcast@gmail.com   Sources: https://cryptidz.fandom.com/wiki/Squonk https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Squonk https://www.pennlive.com/wildaboutpa/2015/06/pennsylvanias_squonk_ends_the.html https://www.dcnr.pa.gov/Conservation/ForestsAndTrees/InsectsAndDiseases/HemlockWoollyAdelgid/Pages/default.asp...2020-04-2452 minWonderFilledWeekWonderFilledWeekEpisode 17 - Children's Author Whitney StewartChildren's Author, Whitney Stewart, joins Kaitlyn to discuss how to incorporate mindfulness into our busy day to day lives & how to introduce the practice of mindfulness and meditation to children of all ages. Enjoy!  I. Whitney's Books on Mindfulness & Meditation for Children: (Available on Amazon, Barnes & Noble, and at www.IndieBound.org) 1. Tummy Ride: Calming Breaths for Little Ones 2. Loving Kindness: Happy Feelings for Little Ones 3. Mindful Kids: 50 Activities for Kindness, Focus and Calm 4. Mindful Me: Mindfulness and Meditation for Kids  5. Mindful Me: Activity Book 6. Meditation is an Open Sky: Mindfulness for Kids 7. Mindfulness & Meditation: Handling Life with a Calm an...2020-01-2745 min