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History Unhinged: Rainy Day Rabbit Holes

Rainy Day Rabbit Holes

Looking for a funny podcast that makes history wild, weird, and unforgettable? History Unhinged: Rainy Day Rabbit Holes is the best history podcast for fans of outrageous true stories, ridiculous history, and unfiltered humor—with the occasional dip into true crime. Hosts Shea and Jody dig up the strangest moments in American history, with a special love for the Pacific Northwest and the rest of Western North America. From haunted ghost towns and scandalous figures to bizarre

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51. Guru, God or Grifter? JZ Knight & Ramtha's School...

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2024/12/04

Do you want ad-free episodes, bonus content, and merch? Plus Part 2 of this episode right now? Sign up for the Patreon! Visit www.rainydayrabbitholes.com for more!How does an ordinary woman from Yelm, Washington, become the channel for a 35,000-year-old warrior spirit? And how does that turn into a multi-million-dollar new-age empire? In part one of this two-part series, we explore the rise of J.Z. Knight and the Ramtha School of Enlightenment.Together with Justin Robinson from the Rev’s Geek Out

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Rabbit Hole Rewind: Shea Ruins Thanksgiving

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2024/11/28

This Is Not a Culinary Podcast – Shea Ruins ThanksgivingToday, we are rewinding to our first Thanksgiving as a podcast!In this Thanksgiving-themed episode from last year, Shea dives into the real history of the first Thanksgiving, dismantling the myths you thought were true and replacing them with the awkward, messy facts. Spoiler alert: it's not the wholesome story your childhood pageants would have you believe.But that’s not all—we’re serving up a full buffet of chaos in this episode!Shea,

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Rainy Day Detour: Shea Ruins Cryptids with Rev’s Geek...

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2024/11/27

Do you want ad-free episodes, bonus content, and merch? Sign up for the Patreon! Visit www.rainydayrabbitholes.com for more!While Shea and Jody take a November break to focus on family, Shea takes a Rabbit Hole Detour and joins Rev on Rev’s Geek Out for a cryptid-packed adventure! In this episode, they dive into some of the weirdest, wackiest creatures out there—from the legendary Mothman to the mysterious Sasquatch and the elusive Batsquatch.🦶🦇If you’ve ever wondered about the truth behind

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Burrow Buddies: Seattle Death Museum with Mysterious...

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2024/11/20

Do you want ad-free episodes, bonus content, and merch? Sign up for the Patreon! Visit www.rainydayrabbitholes.com for more!💀 Curious about the macabre side of Pacific Northwest history? This week, we’re featuring Mysterious Pacific Northwest and their episode on the Seattle Death Museum. Haunted dolls, post-mortem photography, and death masks—oh my! 😱 As part of the Umbrella Podcast Collective, we’re excited to share this episode and introduce you to even more incredible indie podcasts. Visit

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How Christmas Saved Leavenworth, Washington

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2024/11/16

In this festive episode, Shea and Jody dive into the heartwarming story of how Christmas magic transformed Leavenworth, Washington, from a struggling town into a Bavarian winter wonderland. Explore the town’s unique blend of Pacific Northwest charm and European holiday traditions, and learn how a community’s determination—and a little help from the Christmas spirit—brought it back to life.We’re thrilled to have created this episode using Spreaker Create! As proud members of Spreaker Prime, we’re

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Rainy Day Detour: Shea Starts a Cat Cult with Tyrant...

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2024/11/13

Rabbit Hole Detour: Unhinged on Vashon IslandHey there, rabbit holers! Join Shea and Jody as they take a detour from the usual Pacific Northwest rabbit holes into the hilariously unhinged world of the Tyrant In Training podcast. This week, Shea recounts her wild adventure on the show, where she transformed Vashon Island into a feline-worshipping theocracy, Felis Supernus. Dive into Shea's imaginative escapades as she becomes the high priestess of a cat cult, complete with cat hair clothing, child

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50. 13 Reasons Tacoma Dominates Seattle-Come At Me Bro!

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2024/11/06

In this episode, Shea risks getting canceled by Seattle loyalists by boldly declaring, “Tacoma is cooler than Seattle.” Yep, it’s happening. Join us as we count down 13 of Tacoma's unique claims to fame—from winning the Northern Pacific Railroad’s western terminus to being home to Stadium High School (an actual castle!), the world’s largest octopuses, and even inspiring Frank Herbert to write Dune. We’ll also cover iconic landmarks like the Tacoma Narrows Bridge and local legends that put Seattle’s

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49. Ghosts of Kells & Halloween’s Irish Origns

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2024/10/30

In this special Halloween episode, we’re thrilled to welcome our fabulous friend Nules from the Ireland Crimes and Mysteries podcast! Nules joins us from across the pond to dive into spooky tales with an Irish twist. Together, we explore two stories that go bump in the night and connect Seattle’s eerie spots with Ireland’s haunting history.We start by revisiting Kells Irish restaurant in Seattle—formerly a mortuary, now rumored to be one of the city’s most haunted locations! Jody unearths more

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Rabbit Hole Rewind Salish Sea Human Feet Discoveries

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2024/10/23

Rabbit Hole Rewind: Salish Sea Human Feet DiscoveriesShea and Jody are back with another Rabbit Hole Rewind, revisiting one of their most unforgettable (and hilarious) episodes! This time, they take a look at the mysterious—and very real—case of human feet washing up on Pacific Northwest beaches. While the case itself is bizarre, it's Shea and Jody's hilarious banter that made the episode a fan favorite. Tune in as they discuss what they loved about the recording, what they learned about themselves,

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48. Murder, Mystery, and Hollywood Tragedy: Ghostly...

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2024/10/16

In this episode of Rainy Day Rabbit Holes, we welcome special guest Ani from Audibly Haunted for a chilling journey through two eerie tales.First, Shea dives into the haunting mystery of Lake Crescent, a cold and enigmatic lake in the Olympic National Forest, where the spirit of a murdered woman is said to linger. Her body was found saponified in the depths of the lake, but her ghost remains in the shadows.Then, Ani shares the tragic story of actress Peggy Entwistle, whose Hollywood dreams ended in

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Body Composting and The All American Funeral with...

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2024/10/09

In this episode, Shea and Jody dive into a personal and thought-provoking topic—what they want done with their remains after they die. Both hosts share why they’ve chosen body composting as their final wish and explain how the process works. They discuss the environmental benefits of human composting, why it’s an eco-friendly alternative to traditional burial or cremation, and why it feels like the best choice for them.After discussing composting, they chat about their upcoming collaboration episode

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47. Roads Less Traveled: Ghosts, PNW Legends, and the...

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2024/10/02

To celebrate the one-year anniversary of Rainy Day Rabbit Holes, we’re revisiting the road trip that started it all! In this special all-new version of our very first episode, Shea and Jody take you back to the haunted streets of Astoria, Oregon, and the eerie Heceta Head Lighthouse, where ghost stories and local legends sparked our love for diving into the strange and forgotten. Along the way, we showcase the infectious humor and chemistry that have defined the podcast, making it the perfect

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46. Whispers in the Walls: The Dark History of...

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2024/09/25

Whispers in the Walls: The Dark History of Western State Hospital💬 Show NotesWestern State Hospital: Madness, Mystery, and MiseryWelcome to another spine-chilling episode of Rainy Day Rabbit Holes, where we unravel the dark and eerie history of Western State Hospital in Washington. Join Shea and Jody as they explore the institution's haunted past, its infamous scandals, and the tragic tales of its most notorious patients. From shocking treatments to mysterious disappearances, this episode is a deep

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45. Hollywood's Lost Star: The Dark Descent of...

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2024/09/18

In this episode of Rainy Day Rabbit Holes, we dive deep into the turbulent life of Frances Farmer, a rising star of 1930s Hollywood who captured the spotlight with her remarkable talent and beauty. But behind the glamour was a woman tormented by personal struggles and unjust treatment that led to her tragic incarceration at Western State Hospital in Washington.We're joined by special guests Laura and Stephen from the Midday Musings podcast to discuss Frances Farmer’s life, the haunting legacy she

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44. Do The Puyallup: That Time My Mom Gave CPR To A...

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2024/09/11

This week on Rainy Day Rabbit Holes, we're taking you back to the iconic Puyallup Fair with a story that's equal parts hilarious and heroic! Get ready to hear how Shea's mom, Sherry, became a barnyard legend after saving a kid's chicken from the brink of disaster. Was it fate? Luck? Or just good old-fashioned CPR? Tune in to find out the mysterious details of this unforgettable fairground adventure.But that's not all! We're joined by Laura and Stephen from the Midday Musings Podcast, where they

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43. From Yakima to Yamashita: The Bread Tab Conspiracy

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2024/09/04

In this eye-opening episode of Rainy Day Rabbit Holes, we uncover the startling connections between a small plastic bread tab and a global conspiracy that reaches from Yakima, Washington, to the heart of far-right extremism, and even the legendary treasure of Yamashita's gold. We delve into the surprising story of the Kwik Lok company, founded in Yakima, and its ties to far-right movements. But that's just the beginning. Join us as we explore how this humble bread tab links to a global network of

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42. Tacoma's Forgotten Legacy: The Blackwells with...

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2024/08/28

🎙️Tacoma's Forgotten Legacy: The Blackwells with Pretty Gritty Tours founder Chris Staudinger.In this episode of Rainy Day Rabbit Holes, we're joined by Chris Staudinger, the passionate founder of Pretty Gritty Tours, to dive deep into the rich history of Tacoma, Washington. Chris introduces us to the Blackwell family, one of the most significant and influential families that helped shape Tacoma’s destiny in the late 1800s. Despite their major contributions to the city, the Blackwells have somehow

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Paranormal Encounters in California's Redwoods with...

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2024/08/21

Shea & Jody are off enjoying the last hurrah of summer, so we present a spooky episode from one of our Pod-friends: PNW Haunts & Homicides! This week, we're heading to California - where they know how to party… with ghosts! Join us as we explore eerie and fascinating sites in the vast expanse of the Redwood Forests. But some of the “ghosts” here might not be what you expect. Not to mention this is a hot spot for Bigfoot sightings! Don't miss us at True Crime Fest Northwest 8/30 - 9/1! Use

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41. Legitimate Pete: Tacoma's Bootlegger with Brad...

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2024/08/14

Join us for a special Tacoma Beer Week episode of Rainy Day Rabbit Holes as we dive into the intriguing world of Tacoma’s infamous bootlegger, Pete Marinoff. We sit down with historian and author Brad Holden, known for his captivating accounts of Pacific Northwest history, to explore the life and legacy of Marinoff during the Prohibition era. Discover how this notorious figure left an indelible mark on Tacoma’s history, the underground world of bootlegging, and the local culture of the time

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40. A Bear Walks Into a Bar: Tacoma's Legendary Jack...

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2024/08/07

Step into a Tacoma bar with Jack the Bear, the beer-drinking, 800-pound celebrity of the 1800s, whose larger-than-life story sets the stage for a crucial message. This episode journeys from Jack's amusing antics to the founding of the Tacoma Humane Society and its current, urgent crisis. Today, the Society faces an overwhelming influx of cats, stretching its resources to the breaking point. By exploring Tacoma's unique animal welfare history, we aim to spotlight the critical work of the Tacoma

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