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The Human Exception

The Human Exception

Join your hosts, Halli, Cayla and Nathan as they delve into the always surprising, often creepy, frequently hilarious world of the weirdest things in the human experience. Was Shakespeare a woman? Did you know that there was a secret room in Mount Rushmore? What actually happened to Brittany Murphy? (it's really not as straight forward as you would think) Covering a wide array of topics from conspiracy theories, urban legends, weird science and unsolved mysteries. Grab your tinfoil hat, your

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81:46

HEX - File 0014 - Cackling Megaloparrot - Pt. 1

The Human Exception ·

2021/01/29

In this two part episode our hosts, Cayla, Nathan and Halli take a look a three cases of intrigue:Hyenas: Hyenas get a bad rep, often portrayed as stupid, cowardly scavengers that heckle and antagonize our heroes. But they're Cayla's favorite mammal and she's going to tell you whyThe Kakapo: New Zealand's national bird, the kakapo is one of the wonders of the world. Because how many ten pound, flightless, century living parrots do you know?The Megalodon: Before Jaws, before the great

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56:26

HEX - File 0013 - Robyn the Heathen Viking

The Human Exception ·

2021/01/22

In this special HEX episode, we welcome our first guest! Robyn joins us all the way from Norway to tell us a bit about Norse mythology and how it's making a comeback today through a heathenous religious group known as Åsatrufellesskapet BifrostResources and Additional Information:Åsatrufellesskapet Bifrost: the religious group that Robyn is part ofNorse Mythology by Neil Gaiman Tales of Norse Mythology by Helen A. Guerber Sources and citations can be found here:

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55:20

HEX - File 0012 - Baba Yaga's Dutchman House - Pt. 2

The Human Exception ·

2021/01/15

In this two part episode our hosts, Cayla, Nathan and Halli take a look a three cases of intrigue: Baba Yaga: Like an unconventional fairy godmother, the Slavic witch Baba Yaga rides the line between villain and helper on her flying mortar. The fact that her house has chicken legs is far from the strangest thing about this legend of folkore. The Lost Dutchman's Gold Mine: The 19th century of America was awash with dreams of western gold and riches beyond imagine, leaving behind dozens of tales

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61:01

HEX - File 0011 - Baba Yaga's Dutchman House - Pt. 1

The Human Exception ·

2021/01/08

In this two part episode our hosts, Cayla, Nathan and Halli take a look a three cases of intrigue: Baba Yaga: Like an unconventional fairy godmother, the Slavic witch Baba Yaga rides the line between villain and helper on her flying mortar. The fact that her house has chicken legs is far from the strangest thing about this legend of folkore. The Lost Dutchman's Gold Mine: The 19th century of America was awash with dreams of western gold and riches beyond imagine, leaving behind dozens of tales

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21:57

HEX - File 0010 - A Very Pagan Christmas - Pt. 2

The Human Exception ·

2020/12/25

In this two part episode our hosts, Cayla, Nathan and Halli take a look a three cases of intrigue:The Winter Solstice: Long before Christmas was a thing, cultures all around the world celebrated the Winter Solstice (or something similar). Halli tells us about some of those practicesMari Lwyd: December, the days are short, the weather cold. Loved ones are on our thoughts and Christmas is around the corner. It's the perfect time to grab your bros, dig up a horse skull tie some ribbons to it and

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71:23

HEX - File 0009 - A Very Pagan Christmas - Pt. 1

The Human Exception ·

2020/12/18

In this two part episode our hosts, Cayla, Nathan and Halli take a look a three cases of intrigue:The Winter Solstice: Long before Christmas was a thing, cultures all around the world celebrated the Winter Solstice (or something similar). Halli tells us about some of those practicesMari Lwyd: December, the days are short, the weather cold. Loved ones are on our thoughts and Christmas is around the corner. It's the perfect time to grab your bros, dig up a horse skull tie some ribbons to it and

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78:35

HEX - File 0008 - The Teal Emu of Alcatraz - Pt. 2

The Human Exception ·

2020/12/12

In this two part episode our hosts, Cayla, Nathan and Halli take a look a three cases of intrigue:The Great Emu War: In 1932 the Western Australian Minister of Defense, George Pearce declared war. The opposing army was 20,000 strong, but they had better fire power and opposable thumbs! They were woefully unpreparedThe Birdman of Alcatraz: How does an Alaskan pimp with a taste of murder and violence become one of the leading canary researcher of his time from a cell on the Rock?Teal Swan: The

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46:50

HEX - File 0007 - The Teal Emu of Alcatraz - Pt. 1

The Human Exception ·

2020/12/04

In this two part episode our hosts, Cayla, Nathan and Halli take a look a three cases of intrigue:The Great Emu War: In 1932 the Western Australian Minister of Defense, George Pearce declared war. The opposing army was 20,000 strong, but they had better fire power and opposable thumbs! They were woefully unpreparedThe Birdman of Alcatraz: How does an Alaskan pimp with a taste of murder and violence become one of the leading canary researcher of his time from a cell on the Rock?Teal Swan: The

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32:37

HEX - File 0006 - Tunguska Detectives of Moonville -...

The Human Exception ·

2020/11/27

In this two part episode our hosts, Cayla, Nathan and Halli take a look a three cases of intrigue:The Moonville Tunnel: Moonville is a ghost town in Ohio. Little remains of this former mining community except a few foundations, a cemetery, and an abandoned railroad tunnel which is the subject of numerous ghost stories.The Origins of Private Detectives: Eugène-François Vidocq was a French criminal who lived a wild life with multiple stints in prison, the army and a failed paper factory who somehow

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71:15

HEX - File 0005 - Tunguska Detectives of Moonville -...

The Human Exception ·

2020/11/20

Welcome to the Human Exception, a podcast about the strangest aspects of the human experience.In this two part episode our hosts, Cayla, Nathan and Halli take a look a three cases of intrigue:The Moonville Tunnel: Moonville is a ghost town in Ohio. Little remains of this former mining community except a few foundations, a cemetery, and an abandoned railroad tunnel which is the subject of numerous ghost stories.The Origins of Private Detectives: Eugène-François Vidocq was a French criminal who lived

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46:48

HEX - File 0004 - Bastet Reeves and the Holy Bible -...

The Human Exception ·

2020/11/13

Welcome to the Human Exception, a podcast about the strangest aspects of the human experience.In this two part episode our hosts, Cayla, Nathan and Halli take a look a three cases of intrigue:My Immortal, Keanu Reeves: Keanu Reeves beloved actor, the man that said 'woah' and the internet's first boyfriend. If you've spent any time on the internet in the last decade, you assuredly have heard that Keanu is immortal. Could there possibly be anything to this theory?Cats in Ancient Egypt:

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71:10

HEX - File 0003 - Bastet Reeves and the Holy Bible -...

The Human Exception ·

2020/11/06

Welcome to the Human Exception, a podcast about the strangest aspects of the human experience.In this two part episode our hosts, Cayla, Nathan and Halli take a look a three cases of intrigue:My Immortal, Keanu Reeves: Keanu Reeves beloved actor, the man that said 'woah' and the internet's first boyfriend. If you've spent any time on the internet in the last decade, you assuredly have heard that Keanu is immortal. Could there possibly be anything to this theory?Cats in Ancient Egypt:

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47:05

HEX - File 0001 - Rushing to Brittany with a Shake -...

The Human Exception ·

2020/10/31

Welcome to the Human Exception, a podcast about the strangest aspects of the human experience.In this two part episode our hosts, Cayla, Nathan and Halli take a look a three cases of intrigue:The secret room behind Mount Rushmore: Gutzon Borglum began construction in 1927 on stolen Lakota land with grander designs than he would ever get to realizeBrittany Murphy: On December 20 2009, Murphy would be rushed to the hospital after collapsing, only to die there. Then almost exactly 5 months later, her

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92:33

HEX - File 0002 - Rushing to Brittany with a Shake -...

The Human Exception ·

2020/10/31

Welcome to the Human Exception, a podcast about the strangest aspects of the human experience.In this two part episode our hosts, Cayla, Nathan and Halli take a look a three cases of intrigue:The secret room behind Mount Rushmore: Gutzon Borglum began construction in 1927 on stolen Lakota land with grander designs than he would ever get to realizeBrittany Murphy: On December 20 2009, Murphy would be rushed to the hospital after collapsing, only to die there. Then almost exactly 5 months later, her

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