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Offbeat Oddities30. Offbeat InterviewErin and Hailey interview hosts Ryan and Erik by asking them questions about the podcast.
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Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ryan-gerney/support2023-05-0222 minOffbeat Oddities29. The 1904 Olympic Marathon / Mel's HoleSocial media manager Erin discusses the crazy events of the 1904 Olympic marathon. Ryan review the funny but highly implausible story of a pit known as "Mel's Hole."
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Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ryan-gerney/support2023-04-2626 minOffbeat Oddities28. The Watcher House / The Boy in the Box (Revisited)Erik explains the story of the infamous "Watcher House" that supposedly had a stalker eyeing the house. Guest star Hailey revisits her topic from Season 2, and gives an update on the newly identified "Boy in the Box."
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Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ryan-gerney/support2023-04-1818 minOffbeat Oddities27. Festivals / The Goldfish ChallengeRyan reviews three funny festivals held each year in the United States. Returning guest speaker Erin discusses the odd history of swallowing goldfish.
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Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ryan-gerney/support2023-04-1119 minOffbeat Oddities26. Slenderman / Jack the RipperRyan discusses the urban legend known as Slenderman. Erik reviews the grisly murders committed in London by the infamous Jack the Ripper.
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Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ryan-gerney/support2023-04-0426 minOffbeat Oddities25. The Bunny Man / The Overton BridgeRyan explains the story behind the Virginia-based urban legend known as Bunny Man. Erik discusses the canine mysteries of the Overton Bridge.
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Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ryan-gerney/support2023-03-2021 minOffbeat Oddities24. The Circleville Letters / Edgar Allan PoeErik explains the story of the threatening anonymous letters sent to a couple in Circleville. Ryan reviews the strange circumstances behind the death of Edgar Allan Poe.
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Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ryan-gerney/support2023-03-1331 minOffbeat Oddities23. The Centralia Mine Fire / Walter CollinsRyan reviews the history of the underground mine fire that is responsible for the end of Centralia. Erik explains the strange story of the disappearance of Walter Collins, and the reappearance of a boy falsely claiming to be Walter.
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Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ryan-gerney/support2023-03-0629 minOffbeat Oddities22. Stonehenge / NisaegErik explains the origins of the famous mysterious rock monument known as Stonehenge. Ryan discusses the story and explanations of Nisaeg, a Scottish monster known much more commonly by a different name.
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Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ryan-gerney/support2023-02-2719 minOffbeat Oddities21. Cicada 3301 / The Easter Island HeadsRyan kicks off Season 3 by explaining the puzzles posted online by an unknown user known as "3301." Erik discusses the odd and unexplained giant rock heads on Easter Island.
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Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ryan-gerney/support2023-02-2025 minOffbeat Oddities20. Universal ConceptsErik returns, and multiple guest stars appear on this episode! The group discusses several topics including the big bang theory, Avogadro's number, the Fibonacci sequence, simulations, and theories about earth.
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Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ryan-gerney/support2022-11-2838 minOffbeat Oddities19. D. B. Cooper / Ray GricarRyan tells the story of the infamous plane hijacking by a man only known as D. B. Cooper. Guest speaker Erin discusses the disappearance of PA District Attorney Ray Gricar.
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Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ryan-gerney/support2022-11-2132 minOffbeat Oddities18. The Silent Twins / William KiddSocial media manager Erin discusses the strange behaviors of the "Silent Twins." Host Ryan explains the the story behind William Kidd's piracy.
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Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ryan-gerney/support2022-11-1427 minOffbeat Oddities17. Robert Hansen / The Zodiac KillerRyan talks about an infamous serial killer in Anchorage, Alaska named Robert Hansen. Guest speaker Paige describes the story of the Zodiac Killer.
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Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ryan-gerney/support2022-10-3130 minOffbeat Oddities16. The Moon Landing / The Birds ConspiracyRyan discusses conspiracies based off the U.S. 1969 Moon Landing. Guest star Paige humorously explains the conspiracy that birds aren't real.
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Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ryan-gerney/support2022-10-2429 minOffbeat Oddities15. The Hexham Heads / Teresita BasaRyan describes the haunted Hexham Heads found in England. Guest star Hailey tells the story of a murder where the victim helped find her killer by communicating to her friend through a dream.
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Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ryan-gerney/support2022-10-1720 minOffbeat Oddities14. Agatha Christie / The Boy in the BoxRyan explains the brief but unexplained disappearance of author Agatha Christie. Guest star Hailey talks about the unidentified boy found in a box in Philadelphia during the late 1950s.
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Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ryan-gerney/support2022-10-1017 minOffbeat Oddities13. Bruce Gernon's Wormhole Flight / Urban LegendsRyan tells the story of Bruce Gernon's alleged flight through a wormhole. Erik desribes some urban legend creatures from different states.
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Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ryan-gerney/support2022-10-0316 minOffbeat Oddities12. Polybius / The Busby ChairErik describes the arcade mystery game called Polybius and its conspiracies. Ryan tells the story of the haunted Busby Chair.
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Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ryan-gerney/support2022-09-2620 minOffbeat Oddities11. Bigfoot / Presidential CoincidencesRyan opens up the new season by talking about the legend known as Bigfoot. Erik compares details between Abraham Lincoln and John F. Kennedy.
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Offbeat Oddities10. Mothman / Spontaneous Human CombustionGuest star Hunter describes the West Virginia legend known as the Mothman. Erik explains some stories and theories behind the phenomenon of human combustion.
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Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ryan-gerney/support2022-05-1024 minOffbeat Oddities09. The Holinwell Incident / Gef the MongooseGuest speaker Erin talks about the medical phenomenon known as the Holinwell incident. Ryan tells the funny story of Gef the talking mongoose.
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Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ryan-gerney/support2022-04-2519 minOffbeat Oddities08. Canneto Combustion / Amelia EarhartErik describes the random fires in Sicily, Italy in 2003 and 2004 known as the Canneto Combustion event. Ryan reviews the life and disappearance of famous pilot Amelia Earhart.
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Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ryan-gerney/support2022-04-1818 minOffbeat Oddities07. The Alcatraz Escape / The Green ChildrenRyan explains the story of the infamous escape from Alcatraz Prison in 1962. Erik explores the funny story of the Green Children of Woolpit.
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Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ryan-gerney/support2022-04-1124 minOffbeat Oddities06. The Hinterkaifeck Murders / Curse of the NinthErik discusses one of the most infamous murders in German history. Ryan explores the music superstition known as the "Curse of the Ninth."
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Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ryan-gerney/support2022-04-0424 minOffbeat Oddities05. The Gardner Museum Robbery / The Lake Nyos IncidentRyan describes and discusses the infamous Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum art theft of 1990. Erik explains the strange eruption known as the Lake Nyos incident.
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Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ryan-gerney/support2022-03-2131 minOffbeat Oddities04. Malaysia Airline 370 / Benjaman KyleErik reviews the tragic disappearance of Flight 370 over waters near Kuala Lumpur. Ryan tells the story of the discovery of Benjaman Kyle, the man with no past.
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Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ryan-gerney/support2022-03-1422 minOffbeat Oddities03. The Dyatlov Pass Incident / The Mary CelesteRyan talks about the mysterious circumstances surrounding a tragic hiking experience. Erik explains the details behind the abandoned Mary Celeste.
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Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ryan-gerney/support2022-03-0724 minOffbeat Oddities02. Elisa Lam / The Tunguska EventErik discusses the mysterious death of Elisa Lam. Ryan explains the explosion known as the "Tunguska Event."
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Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ryan-gerney/support2022-03-0119 minOffbeat Oddities01. The 27 Club / The Dancing PlagueHosts Ryan and Erik explain the odd phenomenon of the deaths of famous people at age 27, along with a plague of "dancing" that injured and killed many people in 1518.
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Offbeat OdditiesIntroductionThis is just an introductory episode detailing what Offbeat Oddities is all about.
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Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ryan-gerney/support2022-02-1501 min