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The Backasswards Podcast

The Backasswards Network

Join your hosts Kyle and Ardon as they explore spooky, anomalous topics of a wide range including but also not limited to: Aliens, cults, serial killers, exorcisms, the paranormal, disappearances, creepypastas, and so much more! https://linktr.ee/backasswardspod

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33 - Tulpa

The Backasswards Podcast ·

2024/07/12

Join Kyle and Ardon as they delve into the world of Tulpa!Otherwise referred to as Tulpamancy, the idea of creating a Tulpa has existed since the earliest of theologies. Now that it has been brought into the mainstream, the concept of creating a permanent companion who lives inside of your own mind has grown particularly on the forums of Reddit and 4chan. Hold on to your asses, because things are about to get backwards!patreon.com/backasspod

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32 - Mothman Part 2

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2024/07/08

Join Kyle, Ardon, and returning guest Jaxson Dayton (@jaxsondayton) for the second part in the series on Mothman!Tonight, things ramp up to the climax. Not only will Mothman be discussed, but we will go more in depth into The Men in Black, John Keel, and The Silver Bridge collapse that took place on December 15, 1967 which unfortunately resulted in the deaths of 46 people.Hold on to your asses, because things are about to get backwards!https://patreon.com/backasspod

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31 - Mothman Pt 1

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2024/06/26

Join Kyle, Ardon, and special guest Jaxson Dayton (@jaxsondayton) as they take you on a journey to Point Pleasant, West Virginia to begin a two part series on the famous cryptid known as Mothman!Sightings for the infamous “Mothman” began on November 15, 1966, and stretched to December 15, 1967. There have been hundreds of alleged sightings since then. Tonight, we will tell the story of Mothman while also introducing some other major players; such as Indrid Cold and The Men in Black!Hold on to your

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30 - Paul Kenneth Bernardo and Karla Homolka: The Ken...

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2024/06/23

CW: This episode contains descriptions of sexual violence and child abuse.Join Kyle and Ardon as they discuss the twisted story of Paul Bernardo and Karla Homolka; aka "The Ken and Barbie Killers"A prime example of a duo killer dynamic, Paul Bernardo and Karla Homolka terrorized the people of Scarborough, Canada in the late 80s and early 90s. On the outside, they were the perfect couple that everyone else wished to be. On the inside, they were a duo serial rapist and murderer team that sent

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29 - The Bermuda Triangle

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2024/06/21

Join Kyle and Ardon as they dive into the many mysteries surrounding The Bermuda Triangle!The Bermuda Triangle is a loosely defined region in the western part of the North Atlantic Ocean where a number of aircraft and ships are said to have disappeared under mysterious circumstances. Famous stories include Flight 19, the USS Cyclops, and the discovery of the Bimini Road! All of this and more in tonight’s episode!Hold on to your asses, because things are about to get

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28 - The Jersey Devil

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2024/06/20

Join Kyle and Ardon as they delve into the folklore of The Jersey Devil!The Jersey Devil is one of the United State’s most long-standing legends. Originating in the 1700s from the state of New Jersey, the Jersey Devil has gained sensational regional popularity! So much so that it is officially recognized as the “State Demon” of New Jersey. Folklorists have been telling the story through generations and the story has survived well into the 21st century. There is no shortage of YouTube videos claiming

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27 - Aum Shinrikyo

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2024/06/20

CW: This episode contains intense descriptions of death and human suffering.Join Kyle and Ardon as they dive into the cult known as Aum Shinrikyo!In 1984, Shoko Asahara would change Japan and the world forever. Asahara and his followers, known as Aum Shinrikyo were responsible for the first terrorist attack that involved chemical warfare in the history of the world. Tonight, we will discuss the how's, the why's, the motives, and everything in between. Hold on to your asses, because things

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26 - Munchausen's By Proxy

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2024/06/16

Join your hosts Kyle and Ardon as they discuss Munchausen's Syndrome by Proxy!Munchausen’s by Proxy is a rare phenomenon in which a caregiver medically abuses a dependent to create symptoms to present to medical professionals. In the medical community, the term is used as a description of a specific type of behavior. We will also detail the stories of Blanca Montano, Beverley Allitt, and Kelly Turner. All of this and more on tonight’s episode! Hold on to your asses, because things are about to

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25 - The Hollow Earth

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2024/06/16

Join Kyle, Ardon, and returning special guest Ian Brooks (@ianwithapencil) as they discuss the Hollow Earth Theory!Since recorded history began, there have always been hypotheses that people emerged from inside the earth, and eventually came to the surface to build the world as we know it now. These stories are passed down through cultures and religions from around the world; and as a result of these teachings, there have been many conspiracy theories in modern thought. All of this and more on

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20 - The Abduction of Betty and Barney Hill Part 2

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2024/06/10

WELCOME TO OUR TWENTIETH EPISODE!! Join Kyle and Ardon as they wrap up their two part series on The Abduction of Betty and Barney Hill! Last time, we detailed the alleged abduction that took place, including descriptions of the inhabitants of the spacecraft. Tonight, more memories of Betty and Barney Hill will surface via hypnosis! All this and more on tonight’s episode! Hold on to your asses, because things are about to get backwards!patreon.com/backasspod

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19 - The Abduction of Betty and Barney Hill

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2024/06/10

Join Kyle and Ardon as they dive deep into the alien abduction story of Betty and Barney Hill! On September 19, 1961, Betty and Barney Hill were driving home after an impromptu honeymoon when they noticed a strange light in the sky. They stopped to investigate, and before they knew it, the couple and their dog were back on the road with two hours of lost time. The level of detail provided in their story was unheard of and provided the original source of the alien cliches we know today. All of this

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17 - The Finders

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2024/06/10

Join Kyle and Ardon as they cover “The Finders”! During the height of the Satanic Panic in the United States, a case in Tallahassee Florida grabbed the eyes of many people across the country. Six children were at a park in Tallahassee, accompanied by two men. The children were dirty, unkept, and showed signs of abuse. Upon further investigation, the police found what they deemed to be a cult. This cult called themselves “The Finders”. All of this and more in tonight’s episode! Hold on to your asses,

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16 - The Exorcism of Anneliese Michel

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2024/06/10

Join Kyle and Ardon as they discuss the story of Anneliese Michel! Born in Germany, Anneliese was brought up in a very religious household. When she started to show abnormal behavior, many said she was possessed by a demon, including her own family. On the medical side, many pointed to severe mental illness. We will discuss all of this and more in tonight’s episode!Hold on to your asses, because things are about to get backwards! patreon.com/backasspod

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15 -The Deaths of Kris Kremers and Lisanne Froon

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2024/06/10

Join your hosts Kyle and Ardon as they dive deep into one of the most discussed disappearances in modern history. In 2014, Kris Kremers and Lisanne Froon went missing while on a vacation in Panama. The women were both Dutch students from the Netherlands. The circumstances surrounding their disappearances is not only disturbing, but very mysterious. All this and more are discussed on tonight’s episode!Hold on to your asses, because things are about to get backwards!patreon.com/backasspod

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14 - Human Stampedes

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2024/06/10

Join Kyle and Ardon as they dive deep into the many stories of human stampedes! The history of Human Stampedes dates back to the year 80 AD, and they have no signs of slowing down. The phenomenon is usually a result of poor safety restrictions in places that host large amounts of people. Tonight, we will discuss The Who Concert Disaster, The Heysel Stadium Disaster, the Hartford Circus Fire, and the AC/DC concert of 1991. Hold on to your asses, because things are about to get

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24 - The Queen Mary

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2024/06/09

Join Kyle, Ardon, and special guest Olivia Casper as they dive into The Queen Mary! The RMS Queen Mary is a now retired Ocean Liner that sailed primarily between the years of 1936 to 1967. Since then, it has been turned into a tourist attraction/hotel. Many deaths have occurred on the Queen Mary; and as a result of this, many paranormal accounts have been documented!Hold on to your asses, because things are about to get

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23 - Serial Killers 101

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2024/06/09

Join Kyle and Ardon as they discuss the fundamentals of serial killers in tonight's episode! Some claim that they know what makes a person become a serial murderer; while others say that there is not enough evidence to make such a claim. Tonight, we will discuss the different types, classifications, categorizations, motivations, and theories of SERIAL KILLERS!Hold on to your asses, because things are about to get backwards!https://patreon.com/backasspodhttps://linktr.ee/backasswardspod

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22 - Ted Bundy Part 2

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2024/06/09

CW: This episode contains graphic descriptions of sexual violence.Join Kyle and Ardon as they wrap up their two part series on TED BUNDY!When we ended part one, Ted had committed at least 15 murders in several different states, and the law was slowly and steadily catching up. Tonight, we will finish the horrifying saga of Ted Bundy with his arrests, escapes, trials, and execution. Hold on to your asses, because things are about to get

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21 - Ted Bundy Part 1

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2024/06/09

CW: This episode contains graphic descriptions of sexual violence.Join Kyle and Ardon as they cover one of the most notorious serial killers of all time, TED BUNDY.Theodore Robert Bundy was an american serial killer who abducted, raped, and brutally murdered more than 30 women in several states across the country. The severity of his murders is part of the reason his infamy persists to this day. Hold on to your asses, because things are about to get

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13 - Aliens 101 Part 2

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2024/06/09

Join Kyle and Ardon as they wrap up their two part series entitled “Aliens 101”! In part one, we discussed Foo Fighters, Project Sign, and Project Grudge. Tonight, we will cover the Twining Memo, Project Bluebook, The Zeta Reticulans, and Dr. J Allen Hynek. This diverse cast of characters are the major players in modern United States alien lore. The end of this two part series will give all of us a solid base to talk about some of the more sensational alien stories!Hold on to your asses, because

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