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I Got Stuck!: A Catalog of Temporary Obsessions

"I Got Stuck!: A Catalog of Temporary Obsessions," with me, Dr. Kelly Reidy, is a podcast wherein each week, I’ll give you a full report on the latest topic that’s kept me up at night. Things that have led to countless hours of procrastination through googling, asking Jeeves, and navigating the twistiest and turniest of internet rabbit holes (and by the way, rabbit holes are technically called “warrens” and they can be so elaborate that they have their own traffic circles!).

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22:48

The (Cursed?) Mary Celeste

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2025/10/28

The Mary Celeste is arguably the most famous ghost ship of all time, and the ultimate unsolved nautical mystery. But what does "ghost ship" even mean?! And just how many different types of waterspouts even are there?! Tune in for my theories on ghost ships, other people's theories on The Mary Celeste, and a chilling Brooklyn Eagle newspaper excerpt from 1902. Also, I have a Patreon now! Join for bonus mini-episodes, monthly "field notes," and more! ---> https://www.patreon.com/igotstuck&nb...

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7:19

Quicksand: Bats!

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2025/10/28

Why are bats associated with Halloween, and what's the deal with vampire bats? Also, HAPPY BAT WEEK: https://batweek.org/ I hope you enjoy this very first I Got Stuck shortie episode (a.k.a. "Quicksand")! I plan on releasing one shortie per month to everyone, and one bonus shortie to members. Become a member via Patreon, Apple podcasts, or Buzzsprout to access exclusive Quicksand episodes (and even more, for Patreon members)! Send us a text Support the show Hey, I have a Patreon! Join for exc...

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20:06

Winter Sports

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2024/12/28

Your ultimate very short guide to the history of ice skating, sledding, and skiing; featuring Zambonis, banana conveyer belts, and statistics about winter-sports-related deaths! Plus: how to survive an avalanche!Send us a text

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19:41

Carl Tanzler: A Love (Horror!) Story

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2024/11/05

This is the story of a fake doctor (who was also a fake count) and his real-life corpse not-quite-bride, Elena Milagro de Hoyos. The setting: Florida, of course!Send us a text

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21:02

Dead Bodies

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2024/10/16

The weird science of dead bodies, plus a New York history lesson, a little (heh heh) Napoleon, and of course, a Burke & Hare cameo!Send us a text

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21:29

Cryptozoology

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2024/10/03

...or, "Consider The Globster." Hoaxes, history, and hysteria in everybody's favorite pseudo-science! Featuring the Yeti, the Loch Ness Monster, giant penguins, and, of course, The Daily Mail.Send us a text

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22:43

Old-Timey Medicine

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2024/09/25

Medicinal goats, medicinal farts-in-jars, baby morphine, and more! Learn about a time when heroin could be purchased from the Sears catalog, and gain a renewed appreciation for modern medicine.Send us a text

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23:03

Coffee: Lovers & Haters

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2024/09/11

Listen as I spill the beans about the history of coffee! Lots of people love it, and some people hate it; because of this, it's changed many lives throughout the years... including those of a pair of murderous Swedish twins!Send us a text

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23:03

The (Haunted?) RMS Queen Mary

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2024/09/04

Ghosts on a boat! It turns out that the most haunted hotel in America is a boat! In this episode, learn about the history, the deaths, and the potential hauntings in and because of an art deco ocean liner from the 1930s that's now permanently docked in Long Beach, California: The RMS Queen Mary.Note: Stick around til the very very end for an important follow-up message! 👻Send us a text

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21:44

Herring Farts

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2024/08/28

Send us a Text Message.This one is a little bit about The Doomsday Fish, but it's mostly about herrings, sardines (what even are they?!), the Cold War, and the outstandingly bizarre and incredible website that is herripedia.com. P.S. Stick around until the very end for a special gift! 💫

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21:49

Balloon Mania!

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2024/08/21

Send us a Text Message.A rooster, a duck, and a sheep walk into a hot-air balloon (it really happened!)... in this episode, you'll learn about the early days of ballooning, parachuting, and the mania that ensued!

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20:04

The Modern Marathon

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2024/08/11

In this episode, you'll learn about the history of the modern marathon, and, more importantly, how a hallucinating clown won Olympic gold!

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