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PODCAST

Oddity Shop

Kara Perakovic and Zach Palmer

This podcast examines the oddities of the world...Cryptids to Conspiracies, Cults to Curiosities, Myths to Mysteries, and so much more! Stop by the shop, where the bizarre is always on sale... Each week your curators, Kara Perakovic and Zach Palmer will be opening the shop and sharing stories with you.

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All Episodes

54:03

Creepiest Caves: Spelunking Through Oddities and...

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2024/01/11

Welcome to The Oddity Shop, Where the Bizarre is Always on Sale! This week in the shop, Zach is taking us on a journey through 5 of the worlds creepiest caves.Ever wondered what it's like to roam the eerie underground caves? In our latest conversation, we plunge into various peculiar tales that are sure to thrill you.As we navigate through the episode, we reveal chilling narratives from the world of mysterious caves and what's stored inside. Sit tight as we recount the gripping tale of

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45:53

Gef: The Extra Extra Clever Mongoose

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2024/01/04

Welcome to The Oddity Shop, Where the Bizarre is Always on Sale! This week in the shop, Kara is telling us all about a very Clever little MongooseThis week we're veering off the beaten path to the intriguing world of mongoose. Not just any Mongoose however. This week we are talking about a particularly clever Mongoose that can talk and states his name is Gef!In 1931 the Irving family starts to become haunted by their new Pal, Gef the mongoose. First they have sightings, then a faked death.

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54:59

Mothman Pt. 2: UFO Flaps, Men in Black, and Indrid Cold

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2023/12/28

Welcome to The Oddity Shop, Where the Bizarre is Always on Sale! This week in the shop, Zach is wrapping up the intriguing story of the Mothman!Ever heard of the Mothman? We're heading into the heart of Appalachia, taking a chilling journey back in time to the suffocating dread and disturbing events of Point Pleasant in 1966-67. We'll unravel the haunted history of this land, tainted with blood, curses, and unexplained phenomena, setting the scene for a series of ominous encounters in

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48:53

Mothman Pt. 1: 13 Reign over Point Pleasant and the...

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2023/12/21

Welcome to The Oddity Shop, Where the Bizarre is Always on Sale! This week in the shop, Zach is starting a deep dive on everyone's Favorite Appalachian Cryptid...The Mothman.Put on your detective hats as we navigate the eerie terrain of Appalachia, unearthing the fascinating tales of the Mothman and its impact on the locals. Be it the monster’s goofy gait, its chilling red eyes, or even the tragic collapse of the Silver Bridge, we’re leaving no stone unturned. You’ll meet the stalwart locals:

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41:47

Psychic Mediumship: A Dive into Otherworldy...

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2023/12/14

Welcome to The Oddity Shop, Where the Bizarre is Always on Sale! This week in the shop, Kara is educating us on the types of Mediums and their abilities.Were opening the cryptic doors to the world of mediums, discussing their fascinating abilities. We unlock the secrets of various forms of mediumship from evidential mediumship, animal communication, trance mediumship, to physical mediumship. With our personal anecdotes and insights, we'll help you understand how a medium channels energy and

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47:52

Ariel School UFO Incident: Aliens over Zimbabwe

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2023/12/07

Welcome to The Oddity Shop, Where the Bizarre is Always on Sale! This week in the shop, Zach tells about a unique experience Children had meeting otherworldly beings!Brace yourselves for a UFO encounter that will have you questioning everything you thought you knew about aerial phenomena. Were taking you to the Ariel School in Zimbabwe, where more than 60 Students had quite the experience. A bright light, a large disc, strange beings and telepathic messages - the whole school was a witness to this

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45:48

Hidden in Plain Sight: Mysterious Rooms and Haunting...

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2023/11/30

Welcome to The Oddity Shop, Where the Bizarre is Always on Sale! This week in the shop, Kara is telling us all about those odd spots hidden in your homes.We've all heard stories of secret rooms, but what if you found one in your own house? Imagine, stumbling upon a secret room filled with bizarre and unexplainable items in your own home. From a man's unexpected discovery in his crawl space to the enigma of a suitcase-style safe, we delve into the uncanny and baffling discoveries people

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41:06

The Beautiful Stranger: Katie Morgan and the Hotel...

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2023/11/23

Welcome to The Oddity Shop, Where the Bizarre is Always on Sale! This week in the shop, Zach tells us all about the Tragic Story of the Beautiful Stranger.In this episode we traverse back in time, to the iconic Coronado Beach Hotel and its most famous guest, Lottie Bernard. Her story shrouded in mystery and filled with tragic turns. Lottie, known as the 'Beautiful Stranger,' left us with more questions than answers as her true identity remains a mystery. Together, we dissect the numerous

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38:09

Black Friday: Shop 'Til You....Die?

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2023/11/16

Welcome to The Oddity Shop, Where the Bizarre is Always on Sale! This week in the shop, Kara is talking all about the Black Friday!Well, we're about to take a thrilling deep-dive into the twisted world of this shopping extravaganza. Today's episode is a roller-coaster of emotions as we explore the psychological allure of Black Friday. From its humble origins in Philadelphia to its current nationwide frenzy, we dissect the retail strategies used to capitalize on this annual event and

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39:37

Michigan Dogman: Mysterious Legend of the Midwest...

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2023/11/09

Welcome to The Oddity Shop, Where the Bizarre is Always on Sale! This week in the shop, Zach tells us the story of Michigan's Favorite CryptidEver wonder what lurks in the shadows of Northern Michigan? Well, strap in folks, as we embark on a thrilling chase of the half-man, half-dog creature known as the Dogman. What's that? You've never heard of it? No worries. We're going to fill you in on its mysterious history, including the famous song, 'The Legend,' by Steve

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42:18

Ghostly Traditions to Duffy's Cut: Solving a Cholera...

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2023/11/02

Welcome to The Oddity Shop, Where the Bizarre is Always on Sale! This week in the shop, Kara tells us about some dancing Irish Ghosts who want some closure.Prepare yourself for an episode that emerges from the warmth of family traditions, and descends into the cold chills of historical mysteries. Listen as we discuss the chilling history of cholera in 1830s Philadelphia, a plague that consumed the lives of many Irish immigrants who sought a better life on American shores.Ever heard of Duffy's

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81:59

OddBall Guests: Eloise Asylum with Paranormal...

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2023/10/31

**DATE CORRECTION: At 13:53, We mentioned Eloise started in the 1880s, and it should state 1830s**Welcome to The Oddity Shop, Where the Bizarre is Always on Sale! This week we have a special guest, Adam Hachey, a paranormal investigator who will be telling us all about Eloise Asylum in Michigan. Adam, a seasoned paranormal investigator, uses his unique ability, clairsentience, to perceive energies and advance our understanding of the unseen. This Halloween special episode is brimming with stories

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53:12

Conjuring House Part 2: Unraveling the Truth of the Farm

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2023/10/26

Welcome to The Oddity Shop, Where the Bizarre is Always on Sale! This week in the shop, Zach tells us the TRUTH behind the conjuring house, and waht some of the current researchers are uncovering.Imagine if your everyday life was haunted by spirits - not just in movies, but in reality! This episode pivots to a thrilling analysis of 'The Conjuring' movie, pitting reel against the real story of the Perrons. We expose inaccuracies, from a fictional dog's demise to a non-existent

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46:16

Conjuring House Pt 1: Pop Culture Influences in The...

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2023/10/19

Welcome to The Oddity Shop, Where the Bizarre is Always on Sale! This week in the shop, Kara tells us about the framing of the Conjuring House Experience based in pop culture.Ready to journey with us into the mysterious realm of the paranormal and pop culture? Buckle up, folks! We promise you on a wild ride through the fascinating world of The Conjuring.As fans of the spine-tingling, there's nothing we love more than a good old haunted house. This episode delves into the chilling details of

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28:37

Creep Your Curators: Listener Q&A

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2023/10/17

Welcome to The Oddity Shop, Where the Bizarre is Always on Sale! This week in the shop, Zach and Kara are answering questions from our Curious Listeners in this Little Bonus episode!As we sat with our matching purple velvet-covered journals, reflecting on our shared love for the My Favorite Murder podcast, an idea sparked - why not start our own? So, we did, and it’s been an adventure since! We'll share the story behind our podcast's inception, the journey of our friendship, and how we

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58:48

Creep Your Curators: Oddball Origin Stories

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2023/10/12

Welcome to The Oddity Shop, Where the Bizarre is Always on Sale! This week in the shop, Zach and Kara recount what got them into the paranormal, and they share their own personal experiences.Ever felt a chill down your spine, a sudden drop in temperature, or seen an object move without reason? Welcome to our newest podcast episode, where we share our eerie encounters with the supernatural and the strange phenomena that lurk in the unseen corners of our reality. Let's embark on this

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53:24

An Oddball Recap: 13th Annual Michigan Paracon

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2023/10/05

Welcome to The Oddity Shop, Where the Bizarre is Always on Sale! This week in the shop, Zach and Kara recount their adventure at the 13th Annual Michigan Paracon. This episode is brimming with ghostly encounters, riveting investigations, and unexpected psychic revelations that will keep you on the edge of your seat. Ever had a surprise family connection pop up at a paranormal conference? We did, and we can't wait to share the spooky details!We're taking you behind the scenes of the

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49:42

Love Has Won: Amy Carlson and Her Cult

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2023/09/28

Welcome to The Oddity Shop, Where the Bizarre is Always on Sale! This week in the shop, Zach Tells us about Amy Carlson, and her Culty Group: Love has wonReady to be drawn into the world of Love Has Won, a cult led by Amy Carlson, the woman who claimed to be a divine being? Brace yourself for an emotional rollercoaster as we delve deep into the intricate details of Amy's life, from her seemingly ordinary childhood in Dallas, Texas to her journey of embracing new age philosophies and forming

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41:37

The Blair Witch: Pop Culture Haunted and the True...

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2023/09/21

Welcome to The Oddity Shop, Where the Bizarre is Always on Sale! This week in the shop, Kara tells us all things Blair WitchIn this episode we take a detailed look at the infamous Blair Witch Project, revealing its potent impact on the world of horror cinema. Analyzing each chilling moment, from the unexplainable stick figures to the blood-soaked clothing, we don't leave any stone unturned.Then, join us as we unmask the historical truth behind the Blair Witch narrative, shedding light on the

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57:10

Tarot Divination: Modern Practice and Mystical History

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2023/09/14

Welcome to The Oddity Shop, Where the Bizarre is Always on Sale! This week in the shop, Zach is telling us about all thing Tarot!Calling all those with an adventurous heart and an intrigue in the mystical! Ever wondered about the fascinating world of tarot cards? Wonder no more, as we take you on a journey through the enchanting realm of tarot cards. First, a trip down history lane? We reveal the secrets of the tarot cards, discussing their vibrant history, their intriguing anatomy, and their use

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