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What the Heck?

Welcome to the podcast! Join me, Glen, as we dive into the world of mysterious creatures and occurences! Every week, I"ll look at something unexplainable, tell a story, and look at reasons that could explain them! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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13:42

Episode 139- It's Raining Cats and Dogs!

What the Heck? ·

2024/12/04

Welcome to What The Heck season 4! This podcast explores unexplained phenomena using stories gathered from various sources, then applies an academic research method to find theories and solutions for each one. So far, we've been unsuccessful in finding any concrete answers, but a few of the stories we've covered have been solved. Today, we're looking through history and around the world for instances of animals raining from the sky. For nearly 2000 years, reports of rain containing animals have

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9:25

Creature Feature 85- Ten Tickles

What the Heck? ·

2024/11/30

Welcome to What The Heck's Creature Feature! These episodes release on Saturdays and look at folklore and cryptids from around the world! The same academic style is applied to these episodes, but they look at history and eyewitness reports before describing the creature of the week! A lot of the time, theories are a bit more scarce than the main episodes, but the content is still just as interesting.This week we're looking at the Akkorokamui. This monster was once a giant spider, but was pulled into

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16:18

Episode 138- Death by the Cliffs

What the Heck? ·

2024/11/27

Welcome to What The Heck season 4! This podcast explores unexplained phenomena using stories gathered from various sources, then applies an academic research method to find theories and solutions for each one. So far, we've been unsuccessful in finding any concrete answers, but a few of the stories we've covered have been solved. Today, we're off to Ocean Beach, California, to look at a mysterious death. Michelle Von Emster had beaten Leukemia a few years before 1994. One night, after being refused

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13:34

Creature Feature 84- Washed Up on Shore

What the Heck? ·

2024/11/23

Welcome to What The Heck's Creature Feature! These episodes release on Saturdays and look at folklore and cryptids from around the world! The same academic style is applied to these episodes, but they look at history and eyewitness reports before describing the creature of the week! A lot of the time, theories are a bit more scarce than the main episodes, but the content is still just as interesting.This week we're looking at the Montauk Monster. This monster was never seen alive, being discovered

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13:50

Episode 137- No, it's Mine!

What the Heck? ·

2024/11/20

Welcome to What The Heck season 4! This podcast explores unexplained phenomena using stories gathered from various sources, then applies an academic research method to find theories and solutions for each one. So far, we've been unsuccessful in finding any concrete answers, but a few of the stories we've covered have been solved. Today, we're looking at some history to discover the location of the Lost Mines of Ophir. In the Bible, mentions are made of a mine filled with gold. There is even evidence

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14:57

Creature Feature 83- Made From Devil's Spit

What the Heck? ·

2024/11/16

Welcome to What The Heck's Creature Feature! These episodes release on Saturdays and look at folklore and cryptids from around the world! The same academic style is applied to these episodes, but they look at history and eyewitness reports before describing the creature of the week! A lot of the time, theories are a bit more scarce than the main episodes, but the content is still just as interesting.This week we're looking at Baba Yaga. Existing solely in folklore, she is said to be the purest form

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9:33

Episode 136- Man-Made or Coincidence?

What the Heck? ·

2024/11/13

Welcome to What The Heck season 4! This podcast explores unexplained phenomena using stories gathered from various sources, then applies an academic research method to find theories and solutions for each one. So far, we've been unsuccessful in finding any concrete answers, but a few of the stories we've covered have been solved. Today, we're off to Japan, to look at a structure found under the sea. In the 1980s, divers discovered it, but it's been the subject of much discussion. Some people believe

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7:50

Creature Feature 82- Death From Above

What the Heck? ·

2024/11/09

Welcome to What The Heck's Creature Feature! These episodes release on Saturdays and look at folklore and cryptids from around the world! The same academic style is applied to these episodes, but they look at history and eyewitness reports before describing the creature of the week! A lot of the time, theories are a bit more scarce than the main episodes, but the content is still just as interesting.This week we're looking at the Drop Bear. Native to Australia, these creatures are related to koalas

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13:11

Episode 135- Small and Invisible

What the Heck? ·

2024/11/06

Welcome to What The Heck season 4! This podcast explores unexplained phenomena using stories gathered from various sources, then applies an academic research method to find theories and solutions for each one. So far, we've been unsuccessful in finding any concrete answers, but a few of the stories we've covered have been solved. Today, we're off to space, to take a look at black holes again. We've looked at these before, but this time we're looking at how they're formed. We already know how one

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14:22

Creature Feature 81- It's Not What You Think It Is

What the Heck? ·

2024/11/02

Welcome to What The Heck's Creature Feature! These episodes release on Saturdays and look at folklore and cryptids from around the world! The same academic style is applied to these episodes, but they look at history and eyewitness reports before describing the creature of the week! A lot of the time, theories are a bit more scarce than the main episodes, but the content is still just as interesting.This week we're looking at the Not-Deer. The history of this creature is quite odd, appearing on

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15:42

Episode 134- A Labyrinth for Ghosts

What the Heck? ·

2024/10/31

Welcome to What The Heck season 4! This podcast explores unexplained phenomena using stories gathered from various sources, then applies an academic research method to find theories and solutions for each one. So far, we've been unsuccessful in finding any concrete answers, but a few of the stories we've covered have been solved. This week, is opening week and we're looking at ghosts! It's Halloween, and the end of opening week! Today, we're off to San Jose, California, to take a look at the

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18:08

Episode 133- The Most Haunted Building in Britain

What the Heck? ·

2024/10/30

Welcome to What The Heck season 4! This podcast explores unexplained phenomena using stories gathered from various sources, then applies an academic research method to find theories and solutions for each one. So far, we've been unsuccessful in finding any concrete answers, but a few of the stories we've covered have been solved. This week, is opening week and we're looking at ghosts! We're 6 days in, and looking at haunted places from around the world! Today, we're off to Gloucestershire, England,

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15:18

Episode 132- Take the Leap

What the Heck? ·

2024/10/29

Welcome to What The Heck season 4! This podcast explores unexplained phenomena using stories gathered from various sources, then applies an academic research method to find theories and solutions for each one. So far, we've been unsuccessful in finding any concrete answers, but a few of the stories we've covered have been solved. This week, is opening week and we're looking at ghosts! We're 5 days in, and looking at haunted places from around the world! Today, we're off to County Offaly, Ireland, to

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13:34

Episode 131- A Practical Joke and a Tyrannical Governer

What the Heck? ·

2024/10/28

Welcome to What The Heck season 4! This podcast explores unexplained phenomena using stories gathered from various sources, then applies an academic research method to find theories and solutions for each one. So far, we've been unsuccessful in finding any concrete answers, but a few of the stories we've covered have been solved. This week, is opening week and we're looking at ghosts! We're 4 days in, and looking at haunted places from around the world! Today, we're off to South Africa to look at

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15:46

Episode 130- Movie Madness

What the Heck? ·

2024/10/27

Welcome to What The Heck season 4! This podcast explores unexplained phenomena using stories gathered from various sources, then applies an academic research method to find theories and solutions for each one. So far, we've been unsuccessful in finding any concrete answers, but a few of the stories we've covered have been solved. This week, is opening week and we're looking at ghosts! We're 3 days in, and looking at haunted places from around the world! Today, we're off to Rhode Island to visit a

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13:43

Episode 129- The Cursed Island

What the Heck? ·

2024/10/26

Welcome to What The Heck season 4! This podcast explores unexplained phenomena using stories gathered from various sources, then applies an academic research method to find theories and solutions for each one. So far, we've been unsuccessful in finding any concrete answers, but a few of the stories we've covered have been solved. This week, is opening week and we're looking at ghosts! We're 2 days in, and looking at haunted places from around the world! Today, we're off to Italy to see Poveglia

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27:26

Episode 128- Who You Gonna Call?

What the Heck? ·

2024/10/25

Welcome to What The Heck season 4! This podcast explores unexplained phenomena using stories gathered from various sources, then applies an academic research method to find theories and solutions for each one. So far, we've been unsuccessful in finding any concrete answers, but a few of the stories we've covered have been solved. This week, is opening week and we're looking at ghosts! We're starting with looking at ghosts as what they could be and the theories behind them. Our understanding of

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20:44

Episode 127- A Household Conspiracy

What the Heck? ·

2024/07/10

Welcome to What The Heck season 3! This podcast explores unexplained phenomena using stories gathered from various sources, then applies an academic research method to find theories and solutions for each one. So far, we've been unsuccessful in finding any concrete answers, but a few of the stories we've covered have been solved. This week, we're looking at Marilyn Monroe. In the 50s and 60s, Marilyn Monroe was a household name. She was found dead in her home in 1962 though. Over 20 years, theories

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7:44

Creature Feature 80- A Prickly Animal

What the Heck? ·

2024/07/06

Welcome to What The Heck's Creature Feature! These episodes look at cryptids and folklore from around the world using stories gathered from various sources. The same method is applied to these as the main episodes! So far, we're yet to have enough information to prove or disprove any of the creatures we've looked at!This week we're looking at the Cactus Cat. In deserts in North and South America, these creatures prowl. First spotted in the 19th Century, not much is known about them. Over time,

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23:31

Episode 126- Forty Whacks, or was it Forty-One?

What the Heck? ·

2024/07/03

Welcome to What The Heck season 3! This podcast explores unexplained phenomena using stories gathered from various sources, then applies an academic research method to find theories and solutions for each one. So far, we've been unsuccessful in finding any concrete answers, but a few of the stories we've covered have been solved. This week, we're looking at the Lizzie Borden Murders. In 1892, the Bordens were killed in their own home. Lizzie had been home all day and was eventually a suspect. After

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