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Under the Pendulum Podcast

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Under the Pendulum is a podcast hosted by three siblings who love all things horrifying, bizarre and morbid that creep through our world and history. Heather, Chris, and Kaitlin will guide you under the pendulum; just don’t look up.

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54:25

Ep. 47: Creepy Dudes - Spider Webs

Under the Pendulum Podcast ·

2022/06/11

We all know at least one creepy person in our lives, but how far can creepy behavior go? In this episode, we tell two stories about creepy guys who took it above and beyond into the disturbing and murderous. Lock your doors and check your attics before listening to this episode of Under the Pendulum. If you like our show, please like, subscribe, and rate on Spotify, Google Podcasts, iTunes, or wherever you listen to this show. If you didn't like it, come find us!!

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01:03:36

Ep. 46: Deadly and Dangerous Toys - The Gift That...

Under the Pendulum Podcast ·

2022/05/28

And we're back!! Thank you so much to everyone for being so kind and understanding of our little hiatus, but we are back! So, let's talk about some horrible things. On today's episode, we will be talking about some deadly and dangerous toys of the 20th and 21st century along with some honorable mentions. Instead of putting that mysterious toy in your mouth, listen to this episode of Under the Pendulum.

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34:57

Sharp Rocks and Dead Things Ep. 2 - Seriation

Under the Pendulum Podcast ·

2022/03/19

Welcome to the second episode of Sharp Rocks and Dead Things, an Anthro 101 podcast. This episode we talk about the practical application of seriation. Emily explains an exercise that she gave her students to better understand how to distinguish archaeological evidence into cultural time periods.

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54:27

Ep. 45: Werewolves in the Middle Ages and Renaissance...

Under the Pendulum Podcast ·

2022/03/05

Greetings fellow lovers of all things spooky! On this episode, Emily Seabold joins Chris in talking about Medieval and Renaissance views and superstitions concerning the existence and activities of Werewolves. Who let the dogs out? We don't know, but a lot of people are dead in this episode of Under the Pendulum Podcast.

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37:49

Sharp Rocks and Dead Things Ep.1: Osteomancy

Under the Pendulum Podcast ·

2022/02/05

We are taking a break from our normal show to bring you a sneak preview of a new podcast we are launching; Sharp Rocks and Dead Things, an Anthro 101 podcast. Emily Seabold and Chris Weber talk all things Archaeology, Anthropology, and History. On this episode, Emily and Chris talk about the history, implications, and art of Osteomancy. Thank you everyone for your support and we hope you enjoy this preview of Sharp Rocks and Dead Things, brought to you by Under the Pendulum.

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58:42

Ep. 44: Posthumous Trials and Executions - Stripping...

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2022/01/22

Off with their heads!!! But not before you listen to this episode. This episode we take a look at three examples of posthumous trials and executions. You heard right, posthumous. We cover what happened to Oliver Cromwell, Gilles van Ledenberg, and Pope Formosus and the Cadaver Synod after their deaths. Because even in death, they couldn't escape pissed off and powerful enemies. Things get messy on this episode of Under the Pendulum Podcast. Sources: Formosus

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45:03

Ep. 43: Animal Attacks 2021 - Daffy Dahmer

Under the Pendulum Podcast ·

2022/01/08

Welcome to Under the Pendulum and a new year. We take a reflective look back at 2021 and remember the good times as we cover animal attacks! We talk about five different stories of animals getting their revenge. Some you might have heard and some you might not have heard of, but they all will draw blood. Get all your shots before listening to this episode. Please like and subscribe wherever applicable and thank you for listening. Follow us on Facebook at Under the Pendulum Podcast, on

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40:00

Ep. 42: Table Read - Back For Christmas

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2021/12/25

Happy Holidays from us here at Under the Pendulum! We hope you enjoy this holiday tale of murder as we perform "Back for Christmas" from 1948 on the radio show Suspense. Find us almost anywhere you get your pods! If you like the show, lease like and subscribe where applicable, we would really appreciate it and you!

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01:04:51

Ep. 41: Winter Monsters and Christmas Creatures -...

Under the Pendulum Podcast ·

2021/12/11

Thank you everyone for being patient with us as we took a break to see family, but we're back at it! To kick off the month of December and Christmas, on this episode we are talking Winter Monsters and Christmas Creatures. We will discuss and tell tales about the Yule Cat, the Kallikantzaroi, the Nuckelavee, and the Qallupilliut. What do they have in common? Well let's jus say that children are on the menu on this episode of Under the Pendulum Podcast. Thank You for listening, please like and

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01:08:37

Ep. 40 - Strange Weather Phenomenon: This Constipated...

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2021/11/13

Sadly Halloween has come and gone, but we all must carry on. On this episode, we talk about four instances of strange weather phenomenon. We will discuss the history, theories, and science behind Sky Quakes, Blood Rain, the Kentucky Meat Shower, and animals raining from the sky. As if this world wasn't weird enough... Follow us wherever you get your pods! Please like and subscribe!

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01:18:28

Ep. 39: The Twilight Zone - Smug S*** Sandwich

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2021/10/30

Happy Halloween!! We are continuing our Halloween fun by talking about one of our favorite shows of all time, The Twilight Zone. Heather gives us a brief history of the show's origins and it's creator, Rod Serling. Each of us have also picked our favorite episode and we discuss why we chose them. We hope everyone has a Spooktacular Halloween and beware any masks, dolls, or doors. Stay Spooky.

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01:18:07

Ep. 38: Tales from the Crypt - Master of Pun

Under the Pendulum Podcast ·

2021/10/15

Thank you everyone for being patient with us getting this episode out late, but we hope the wait is worth it. On this episode, Heather and Kaitlin talk about one of our favorite shows of all time, Tales from the Crypt. The girls talk about some of their favorite episodes and share some tidbits about the show. It will be a real slice of horror on this episode of Under the Pendulum Podcast. Find us almost anywhere you listen to your pods. Please like and subscribe as it helps us get noticed and

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01:21:00

Ep. 37: Radium Girls Part 4 - Radium Bath

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2021/10/01

Today's episode is the last part in our series on the Radium Girls. We'll cover the aftermath of the lawsuit in Orange, New Jersey, the new case in Ottawa, Illinois, a lawyer with a heart of gold, and of course more deaths. We will also discuss the repercussions of the radium industry into the present. Thank you everyone for sticking with us through this long and horrid journey. Sources: Moore, Kate. The Radium Girls: The Dark Story of America's Shining Women. , 2017. Print.

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45:22

Ep. 36: Side Quest - Industrial Disasters (Mercury...

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2021/09/17

We are taking a break from the Radium Girls before closing out the series with Part 4. On today's episode we will be talking about industrial disasters and bastards. Emily Seabold from Everyday Lies Podcast joins us for some horror and retribution. We tell two stories of fraud, negligence, death, disease, and pollution. You know...all the things you've come to know and love from us. It's bitter and then sweet on this episode of Under the Pendulum Podcast Sources: Bhopal

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01:06:42

Ep. 35: Radium Girls Part 3 - Don‘t Worry, I‘m a Doctor

Under the Pendulum Podcast ·

2021/09/03

We are continuing our story of the Radium Girls in this week's episode. The radium companies are as conniving as ever, and the girls finally have their first big court case against USRC. Shocking revelations and harrowing stories are presented, and the stage is set for a new cast of characters and villains for part 4. Order! Order in the podcast! Please like and subscribe if you enjoy the show! And thank you to everyone who has stuck with us and grown with us. Sources: Moore, Kate. The Radium

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01:10:51

Ep. 34: Radium Girls Part 2 - Yikes!

Under the Pendulum Podcast ·

2021/08/20

Welcome to Part 2 of our series on the Radium Girls. In this episode, we meet more of the girls, the doctors who desperately tried to help them, and the United States Radium Corporation shows us just how horrible they can be. It's an episode that will make your shout YIKES-A-ROO!! Thank you for listening to Under the Pendulum Podcast. Sources: Moore, Kate. The Radium Girls: The Dark Story of America's Shining Women. , 2017.

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01:02:06

Ep. 33: The Radium Girls Part 1 - Pie-arrhea

Under the Pendulum Podcast ·

2021/08/06

We hope everyone is having a wonderful week...now let's ruin it!! On this week's episode we are covering the Radium Girls, a deadly phenomenon of the early to mid-20th century. In this first part of a two part series, we will talk about the effects of radium on the body, the companies who tried to suppress the dangers, and a taste of what horrors awaited the young women employed by these radium dial companies. Get ready to throw things on this episode of Under the Pendulum Podcast.

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49:09

Ep. 32: Bizarre News Stories - Old Man Kangaroo

Under the Pendulum Podcast ·

2021/07/23

Extra! Extra! Today we will be reading and discussing strange and bizarre news stories from the 19th and 20th centuries. We have mysterious blobs and cryptids, murderous families and ghosts, and so much more! This just in, you're listening to Under the Pendulum Podcast.

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47:30

Ep. 31: Tipsy Table Read - Murder Castle

Under the Pendulum Podcast ·

2021/07/09

We have a very special episode for you all! This week we will be doing an impromptu performance of "Murder Castle" from the horror radio show Lights Out, 1938. the story is a reimaging of the crimes of H.H. Holmes and his murder castle. Stay tuned after the show for an actual commercial from the Lights Out show. Put the lights out, relax, and enjoy this tale of the macabre from Under the Pendulum

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01:12:47

Ep. 30: Alabama Legends and Ghost Stories - Spite Hole

Under the Pendulum Podcast ·

2021/06/25

Well, we're just pleased as punch that ya'll could join us!! On this episode, we go down south to Alabama to tell some ghostly tales from the place of our birth. We have four stories of haunted steamboats, a hole that never stays filled, the gruesome history of Sloss Furnaces, and a lynching that refuses to be ignored. Ya'll just take a seat and enjoy this episode of Under the Pendulum Podcast. Footnotes: Windham, K. T., & Figh, M. G. (1969). In 13 Alabama ghosts and Jeffrey, Strode

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