July 29, 2024

Monthly Spooky | Talking Dolls, Demon Voices and Sleep Paraylsis!

Monthly Spooky | Talking Dolls, Demon Voices and Sleep Paraylsis!
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Michelle and I sit down in the crypt to talk about strange news stories involving haunted dolls, rat holes, and ancient poop, and then we dive into our topic SLEEP PARALYSIS!

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Haunted dolls, prehistoric poop, a demon that sits on your

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chest as you struggle, and a ghostly presence that speaks

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with your own voice. Get confected, Turn off the life.

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It's Monthly Spooky.

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Hello, my Spookyes, and welcome back to Monthly Spooky. I'm,

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of course your host Enrique Kuto here with my good

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buddy and co host Michelle. Michelle, how are you?

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Oh?

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Okay? I should I should have started with a softball question.

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Huh yeah, that was a little too aggressive. I'm sorry. Well,

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so I am actually really happy to be here for

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once in my life. I'm happy to be here. Before

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we went before we went on the air, I was

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telling Michelle all about the medieval torture devices I'm using

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to try to stop or mitigate my snoring. I've been

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noticing my sleep is less RESTful. So I tried buying

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a tooth like a jaw bit, and then, oh, yeah,

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I just leave that notification on Thereshelle. It's everything, okay, hopefully.

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Uh oh but no, I have this like bit you

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put in your mouth that makes your jaw stick out

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so you snore less, and it works. It kind of hurts,

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but it works, and now I'm trying this new thing

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that holds your tongue out of your mouth while you sleep.

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And as I was describing how it functions to you, Michelle,

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you were just reacting like you were gonna die.

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I can't it just I've just it just it would

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make me throw up.

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Okay, well that's fair. Well do you are you a SnO?

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Do you snore?

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I don't know. I think probably a little bit.

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I mean I've always said there's like a difference between

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snoring and sawing logs, which is what I call like

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just when people are rhythmically breathing asleep. You know, it's

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a little loud, but it's not like super loud.

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I guess I don't know.

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You've never gotten curious and like downloaded one of those

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apps that just records while you're sleeping and tells.

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You no, because if I do that, like I'm gonna

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find out there's like a something else in my room

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with me, like tucking into it like I'm gonna kill you,

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or like I'm gonna come over and bother you, and

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I'm be.

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Like, no, I'll bother you.

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Yeah, I'm gonna try to have a conversation with you

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when you're awake.

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What if you put a recorder next to your bed

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while you slept and then went back to play it

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back the next day. What would scare you the most?

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A voice like saying like I'm going to kill you,

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I'm going to kill you, or a voice just saying

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like I love you so much?

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Oh God?

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Which one? Which one's worse?

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The second one because the first one like, I don't

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even really believe it, it's just trying to scare me.

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The second one, like I don't know what's going on there,

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but I don't want any part of it.

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So I feel like it's pretty direct and clear what

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it's about. But okay, fair enough. I mean, we were

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learning a lot about your psyche here, Chield.

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Well, well, I mean, I just I don't think I

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think that that there's no reason to say that you

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love someone so much into a little recorder unless you

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love them a lot or something like. I don't think

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that it would be trying to scare me.

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And what if they just couldn't see the recorder so

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that this is just what they do every night, is

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like stand over her bath.

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I know, I don't like that.

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Is this a concern you have because I like that.

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You're like, look, if it's happening, I just don't want

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to know exactly.

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I don't want to know as long as it's not

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actually going to affect me, and it's just some crazy thing,

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you know, saying stuff. I don't care. I just don't

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want to know about it.

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Please, I don't know that that's how that works. I

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feel like it will eventually culminate.

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Well, you don't know how much energy it has. It's

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possible that all it can do is say I'm going

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to kill you or I love you so much. And

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because I don't know about it, I'm not feeding it

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with my energy, my fear, so it's not getting any stronger.

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But once I like listen to the recording, and I

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know now it's coming for me, either to kill me

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or I don't know.

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This is a lot of war for a creature that

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we just thought of about three minutes ago. Sure this

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is so it's basically Freddie versus Jason. The whole gag

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in Freddie versus Jason, which I I know you haven't

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seen that one yet, but is that no one was

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afraid of Freddie anymore. So we had no power. He

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couldn't do anything right, and that's why he brings Jason

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to Springwood, so that Jason will kill someone and the

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authorities will instantly think it's Freddie if a teenager dies

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in town.

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Okay, that makes sense.

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There's actually this really cool scene, and I'll stop talking

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about Freddie versus Jason. There's this really cool scene where

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the cops are talking after a kid dies, and they

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basically are both like, nobody say a word about who

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this could be. We're just going to keep this quiet

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and figure it out. And one of the teenagers sitting

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there because her best friend was killed, and she's like, God,

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what was the name? They said? What was the name?

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They said, what was that name? Freddie? Freddie? Freddie? And

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then all of a sudden she's in the dream world

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and Freddie's like hello, and it's like yeah, it's like

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because that's how It's like. His fear is so infectious

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that all you have to do is make people afraid again,

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and then his power grows and grows and grows. So

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that's the way I assume the night stalker you live

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with is being Now do you assume this is so

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this is a spiritual entity? Now?

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Yes?

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Okay, okay, does it live in the house all day long,

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just waiting for night. Or what does it do?

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Maybe it sleeps during the day or something. I don't

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know how this works. Maybe it goes out and does

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shopping and it comes.

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Back, or it has a job. Yeah, that's why it

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needs more and more energy from you. It's tired from

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working a nine to five.

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Frankly, exactly you think it works. I just figured like

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a haunted house or something.

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Oh, I was thinking sheets.

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Oh yeah maybe, yeah, here's.

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Your mt O. Have a good day. You're like, man,

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these cheese curts are so good. Try the boom Boom sauce.

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We are maggoty with sheets in my part of Ohio.

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Now yeah with three wow, Well you're a right.

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I'm in a wah wah land.

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Yes, ah wah wah. Woman in a wah wah land.

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Sounds like a song about to start. No uh, But

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that all being said, the torture device I've been using

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seems to be giving me better sleep, and I am

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in like one of the better moods I've been in

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in a while, especially this early in the day. Not

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that we're not, but we record this in the middle

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of the night in the spooky darkness. We're not doing

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this in the early afternoon. So, but so, besides my

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jaw being retrained and your new midnight visitor, has anything

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else been going on in your life? I know you

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just started covering a new show on your podcast. Yeah

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I did, all right, I'll tell everybody about it now.

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For those who don't know, Michelle has her own podcast

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called Michelle Explains Anime Poorly, which you can find at

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anywhere you get your favorite podcasts. And you're getting ready

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to start covering the show Banana Fish. Yeah, what was

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the show you just finished?

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Wind Breaker, which is the worst title of a show ever.

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Oh. I assume it's about a guy who has one

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of those fluffy jackets from the nineties.

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I wish that's what it was. No. The worst part

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about Windbreaker, besides that it is a jacket, is that

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there's also so there's an there's a manga slash anime

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now called Windbreaker, but there's also a mah Wa ma Wa,

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which is a Korean webcomic also called Windbreaker, which is

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actually more popular. So it's very hard to like even

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find information on it because I always get directed to

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the Korean one. And that's about people like cycling and Windbreaker.

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The anime is about delinquents fighting each other having conversations

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with their fists. All right, yeah, and it's super uplifting

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and emotionally intelligent and it's very strange.

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Oh yeah, that sounds pretty cool. So and if people

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go to Michelle Explains Anime Poorly on their favorite podcasting app,

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they can listen to you covering all of the episodes

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of the first season a Windbreaker.

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Yeah, yes, yes, we're done with that. Yeah, there are

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thirteen episodes, and there is going to be a second season,

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but it's not out yet and probably won't cover it.

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So oh geez, there's just so much going on. I mean,

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probably won't come out until like twenty twenty six, so

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who knows if I'll even be alive.

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Jez, Michelle. Well, and before we change the subject again,

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I want to remind you if you love listening to

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Michelle talk about nerdy things I know I do, you

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can go to you can go on your favorite podcasting

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app and search Michelle explains anime Poorly. She updates every

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single week with a new show, and her commentary is

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really really fun. So yeah, so you're gonna say something no, no.

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Please, Oh I was gonna say, we are taking two

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weeks off in between because I'm trying to hit the

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Halloween episode of Banana Fish on Halloween, So oh nice,

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pushed everything back slightly. But yeah, this this coming season

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should be if you really like me being uncomfortable, that's correct,

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that's what you're gonna You're gonna get in the coming season.

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So I feel like that is a highlight of this program.

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So I feel like that's gonna have a lot of

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crossover appeal.

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Yeah, yeah, really uncomfortable. Like I had to stop and

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like there was a line of dialogue where every time

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I said it, I laughed, So I had to stop

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for like ten minutes and just kind of calm down.

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So yeah, sometimes when I get into a flow on

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my podcast, I have to stop collaboration and listen.

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Yeah, I don't have to do that.

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Well, Well, before we go to our first break, chel

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do you want to know what this month's topic is?

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I guess so surprisingly this was not planned. When we

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were talking about your sleep friend enemy, your sleep frenemy,

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We're going to talk about sleep paralysis, okay, because that's

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one of those things where I literally was like, I

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want to talk about sleep paralysis again on Monthly Spooky,

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and then it looked back and I was like, or ever,

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I thought for sure we had covered it before too. Yeah,

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we may have just talked briefly about the fact that

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I've had sleep paralysis on and off my whole life.

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But last week on Terrifying and True, we did a

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story about sleep paralysis and it got a lot of reaction,

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creeped a lot of people out, made some people who

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have sleep paralysis very upset. So I promised on that

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show that we would talk about it in depth here

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and I would share my experiences with it since I

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was only I was exclusively reading some people who had

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reported to like BuzzFeed and other places about their experiences

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with sleep paralysis. So we're gonna talk all about sleep

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paralysis aka old Hag syndrome, because what a title. But

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I'm looking forward to chatting about that. But of course,

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before we get to that, you gotta eat your vegetables

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before you can have your steak. I don't know if

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that's really a saying or even a thing, but but

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after this break, we're gonna be back with the spooky news,

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all right. Before we get to all that shell, I

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was just talking off Mike about this, and I wanted

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to talk about it a little bit. A friend of

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mine was talking about how in a somewhere in the

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United States, a abandoned pizza hut was being reconverted into

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a pizza hut.

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Which is pretty cool.

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Which is pretty cool, and the meme is that nature

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is healing. Because have you seen abandoned pizza huts. They

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paint them gray.

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I don't know.

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It's the saddest thing I've ever seen, because you know

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how they looked like huts back in the day.

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The old school pizza huts, pizza.

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Well, they paint them like an off, like a grayish brown.

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Why so that they're not because that way, it doesn't

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it's not as recognizable I guess as a pizza hut

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because it's not a red roof, which is weird because

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that just makes me think of red roof motels. Now,

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this is all so confusing. But but no, uh, they

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paint them. And nothing makes me sadder than looking at

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a big pizza hut building. But it's painted earth Towne

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because it's dead, that's what it is. It's like it died,

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it died and lost its color.

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That's so sad. I know, I don't. There really are old,

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dead pizza huts left around here, and a lot of

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the pizza huts in my area were in strip malls,

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so oh really yeah.

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Yeah, that's not the experience out here in the Midwest

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as much. Yeah, although that's becoming a newer thing. Like

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the pizza hut closest to me now is in a strip.

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Mall, Yeah, so is mine, but they all are.

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Well, It's kind of like how in a little town

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called West Carrollton, near where I live, there is a

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taco bell and across the street is an old taco

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bell that's been turned into a wing zone, but it's

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shaped like the original taco bells. It has the whole

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building shape.

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Why don't they just switch?

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I don't know. It's very frustrating, It is bizarre. So

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I just wanted to mention that, because yeah, nothing makes

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me sadder than seeing those abandoned old school pizza huts.

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But then the idea that like one would sit empty

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long enough that it would just get bought by a

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pizza hut and turned into a pizza hut is very

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amusing to me. So, and speaking of amusing to me,

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we have Chille. Do you want to do the honors.

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I don't know what are they introducing the segment?

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Oh, we're gonna like talk about stuff.

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It's okay, it's only been like twenty some episodes. It's

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time for the spooky news.

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The spooky news.

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All right. Well, the story that's gonna get us started,

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of course, is from Mirror dot co dot UK. Yeah,

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and the headline is sorry oh I said, yea, oh,

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I'm not used to people cheering Mirror dot co to

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The headline is stunning quaint English village fifteen miles from

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the sea has a dark, disturbing past.

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What it's fun, It's it's the UK. What doesn't have

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a dark and disturbing past.

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Come on, I hazard to say, it's on Earth. What

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doesn't happen disturbing past Earth?

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Just just like though the amount of time that that

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area has been occupied by the same type of culture,

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they should know that there's you know, obviously all of it.

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Come on, yeah, really, come on?

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Know how many people were murdered everywhere?

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I mean a lot?

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Hopefully yeah, hopefully hopefully.

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Well let's see what this story has to shed light on.

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Dorset is known for its alluring beaches and dramatic ninety

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five mile long Jurassic coastline, with many of its villages

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providing a quaint picture perfect setting for people keen to

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live a quintessential country lifestyle and for those who want

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to experience it on holiday.

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One of the most stunning villages is Wimborn Saint Giles,

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an idyllic place in East Dorset, only sixteen miles from

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the seaside town of Pool, within the Shaftsbury Estate owned

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by the Earl of Shaftsbury. What a coincidence. It was

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recorded in the Domesday Book eight of ten eighty six.

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It's a while ago and is a and is home

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to a thriving local community, boasting a beautiful church adjorned

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by pretty seventeenth century almshouses. It's known for its flower

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festival has a jazz festival in the summer, just like

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it did in ten eighty six. The Jazz Festival Jazz

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is an American invention with Claire with Charity Cream Teas.

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It says, with charity cream Teas held every Sunday from

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May through September.

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I mean, I think that's probably a thing.

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Yeah, I think it just means that you can have

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free cream teas.

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Maybe yeah, or maybe it's an event of cream tea.

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The village is also home to the stunning Saint Giles House.

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It's probably Giles. Saint Giles House, a Grade I listed

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manor house that dates back to the seventeenth century. Okay,

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so we're gonna get to the darkness yet.

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Oh, this is just an advertisement, like a tourism board

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advertisement for this town.

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Ah. Hell not again.

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Yeah.

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Boasting a long, rich history, the estate covers a staggering

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five thousand, five hundred acres of land, including a seven

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acre lake. That's not that big of a lake, I.

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Don't think in general. Yeah.

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After an award winning restoration, it's available for room rental,

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including a nineteenth century cottage and pepper pot lodges and

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private hire. While from the outside the village sounds charming,

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here we go, it seems it's also hiding a horrifyingly

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haunted history. Yay literation, step forward, step forward. Knowlton Church,

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which has repeatedly described as has been repeatedly described as

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one of the most haunted locations in Dorset. Well, I

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am just impressed. Constructed in the twelfth century, it was

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built on neolithic earthwork and is located in the center

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of a pagan circle. While once a village in the

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late fifteenth century, most of the population was wiped out

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by the Black Death, with the village subsequently falling into disrepair.

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Yeah, I mean what happened.

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Yeah, that Black Death was a hell of a thing.

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Yeah.

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Ooh, But here's where they're really getting us, and rather spookily.

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It's found itself at the center of several paranormal discussions

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due to the high number of ghost sightings there.

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That's something.

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In fact, according to a guide on Dorset coastal cottages,

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visitors often comment on its melancholy atmosphere, with its website

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siting quote it is said that the souls of the

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dead linger here and quote, ghostly faces have been seen,

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that the doors and windows, and reports of a weeping

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nun apparition kneeling beyond the church walls exist too. Scariest

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of all is the phantom horse and rider that gallops

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across the site just before dawn when the night is

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at its darkest. That it says, it says rather spookily.

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So while whimsboor Saint Giles might be worth a visit,

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a trip to Knowlton Church might only favor the Brave.

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That was just a fucking advertisement.

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Yeah, it was just an ad. It was just an ad.

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That was just an ad.

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Well, I'm totally going there now. Good, good job, guys.

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I apologize to anybody who was listening to that. We

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were not in any way paid to endure this place.

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So don't go there. Don't ever go there. In fact,

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consider it. Consider it personally offensive to you that this

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place exists. If you can't trust mirror dot co dot UK,

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who can you trust?

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I don't know. They've always been so well intentioned before.

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So yeah, are we talking about the same place.

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I don't know. Maybe.

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Well, let's go somewhere where they never disappoint and also

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are completely fair and balanced. NBR. We're gonna check out NPR,

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where they have a kind of a strange news story.

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Chicago's rat hole is removed after the city determined the

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sidewalk was damaged. Oh no, really, Oh so you know

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about the rat hole?

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Of course? Did you not know about the rat hole?

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I didn't. Oh, okay, I'm sorry, geez.

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You live much closer to Chicago than I do.

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That that is true, But you live much closer to

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England than I do. Yet you didn't know about Dorset.

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It's true, in your face, you live six hours closer

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to England, but also it's still another country. Yeah. So

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apparently the Chicago rat hole is some kind of a

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hole in the concrete that looks like a rat.

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Yeah. I believe people think that there was a rat

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in there and then it just kind of disintegrated eventually

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leaving a rat hole.

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Uh that's a bummer.

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I guess sort of.

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I mean, Chicago, you guys need to work on your

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your attractions. A Chicago sidewalk landmark some residents affectionately called

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the rat Hole, was removed Wednesday after city officials determined

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the section bearing the imprint of an animal was damaged

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and needed to be repaired. Officials said, it's like Ronnie

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Reagan said, the scariest thing you could ever hear is,

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we're from the government and we're here to help. We're

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gonna ruin your rat holes, baby oh man. The imprint

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has been a quirk of a residential block in Chicago's

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North Side neighborhood of Roscoe Village for years, but it

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found fresh fame in January after a Chicago comedian shared

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a photo on the platform X Yeah Wow man, I

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just totally missed this.

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I'm really surprised that you didn't know about the rat

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hole Chicago. People make pilgrimages to.

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It, Chicago. You really gotta up your game on reasons

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for people to come there. Honestly, I'm just shocked. The

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news story was it Chicago rat hole shot dead and

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gang related violence.

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Oh yeah, no, it's already dead.

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You can't Okay, Okay, Thank goodness. The attention, however, quickly

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grew old for neighbors who complained about visitors at all hours,

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sometimes leaving coins in others items scattered across the sidewalk.

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Yeah, they like they were, you know, offerings, Yeah, exactly, tribute.

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Plus many in the neighborhood argue that the imprint was

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actually caused by a squirrel. That's sacrilege, No squirrel. We

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don't believe people who say that they're not welcome here.

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We're a rat hole neighborhood. Yeah, rat hole community.

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Yeah.

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Erica Schroeder, a spokesperson for the Chicago Department of Transportation,

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said the square of sidewalk quote containing the famous Chicago

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rat hole, is now in temporary storage. They cut out

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the rat hole, maybe just fill it in. They removed it.

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I mean maybe or maybe temporary storage means like the

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garbage is temporary.

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I'd like to think it's being looked at by top men. Yeah,

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top men. It's probably heading straight to MoMA baby, right

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to the modern art.

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Hey, they might take it.

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It seems like if you can make an argument that's

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longer than three minutes, you're in MoMA. Like they're like, okay, okay,

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clearly you're very passionate. You said eight words. You're in.

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She said that where the slab of sidewalk, which has

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an impression resembling the outline of a rat claws tail

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and all will eventually end up is expected to be

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a collaborative decision between the city departments and the Mayor's Office.

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Garbage Schroeder said.

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That the rat hole section said the rat Hole section,

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as well as other portions of sidewalk along Roscoe Street,

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were removed by the Department of Transportation crews Wednesday morning

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after the agency inspected them and determined they needed to

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be replaced because of damage. George Ulrich, a neighbor, shot

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video of crews using a concrete saw, a forklift, and

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finally a truck to remove the slab and drive it away.

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They removed the whole freaking slab. When I saw the

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beginning of the story, I just assumed they like put

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some concrete in the hole and like, you know, just

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like shoveled it over.

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No, no, no, no, no, it's free money, it's taxpayer money.

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Why not do like a whole thing?

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Well, I mean it sounds like if the area needed

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to be like redone, they were gonna remove it.

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Anyway, right, I mean inevitably, you don't want to have

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a giant hole in a sidewalk.

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Yeah, so.

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I suppose that's fair. Quote all this for a rat imprint,

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Alrich said in one of the clips. New concrete was poured.

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Later Wednesday, Schroeder said, quote, the Alderman's office is has

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definitely has definitely received complaints from neighbors about people gathering

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and people placing a bunch of different objects in the

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public way. There. We're gonna take a quick break so

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Michelle can get that and we'll be back right after this.

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And we are back. Now, tell everything okay with the visitor.

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Yeah, yeah, I got my mold.

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Supplies supplies to grow mold too.

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Well, honestly, there to test for mold, but I feel

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like if I test, I may bring spores home and

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then I will grow as a mold ooh my house.

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See that's how you stay positive.

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Yeah, it's it's a scary life.

472
00:27:41.279 --> 00:27:46.759
I lead. I collect spores, mold and fungus.

473
00:27:47.440 --> 00:27:47.920
Yeah.

474
00:27:48.279 --> 00:27:52.400
Yeah, Ghostbusters line. He says that to a girl when

475
00:27:52.400 --> 00:27:53.359
she's flirting with him.

476
00:27:54.559 --> 00:27:57.079
I mean, that's a pretty decent way to flirt.

477
00:27:57.279 --> 00:28:04.680
So yeah, it's solid. Anyway, we're still talking about the

478
00:28:04.799 --> 00:28:13.440
rat hole in Chicago being removed a national tragedy. Yeah,

479
00:28:13.519 --> 00:28:16.519
let's see. Yeah, so the Olderman's office has definitely received

480
00:28:16.559 --> 00:28:19.920
complaints from neighbors about people gathering and placing a bunch

481
00:28:19.960 --> 00:28:24.319
of different objects in the public way there. Alderman Scott

482
00:28:24.359 --> 00:28:28.759
Weggspack his office had been receiving complaints for several months,

483
00:28:29.039 --> 00:28:32.240
both about that portion of sidewalk being uneven and people

484
00:28:32.279 --> 00:28:35.200
congregating there to look at and photograph the rat hole.

485
00:28:37.400 --> 00:28:39.359
Would you would you go photograph the rat hole?

486
00:28:42.319 --> 00:28:47.079
Probably not? Honestly, I kind of feel bad for the

487
00:28:47.160 --> 00:28:49.599
rat or squirrel that made it, and I don't really

488
00:28:49.680 --> 00:28:53.039
want to. I don't know, just like it's just it

489
00:28:53.119 --> 00:28:54.039
seems mean.

490
00:28:54.640 --> 00:28:57.079
Well, it seems like a way to celebrate its life,

491
00:28:57.359 --> 00:28:59.119
is to celebrate what it did.

492
00:29:00.200 --> 00:29:01.279
Yeah, get killed.

493
00:29:02.200 --> 00:29:04.440
Well, I mean usually when a rat or a squirrel dies,

494
00:29:04.480 --> 00:29:05.880
we just don't even react at all.

495
00:29:06.240 --> 00:29:09.519
So I don't think they want us to react by

496
00:29:09.759 --> 00:29:14.000
like like, I don't think squirrels and rats are like oh.

497
00:29:13.920 --> 00:29:14.480
More in me.

498
00:29:14.839 --> 00:29:18.160
You know, I don't know how many men, how many

499
00:29:18.200 --> 00:29:18.519
of you.

500
00:29:18.440 --> 00:29:20.720
Met rats and squirrels?

501
00:29:21.039 --> 00:29:24.119
Yeah, like a lot. And they say that to you.

502
00:29:24.559 --> 00:29:26.960
They don't say anything to me except when.

503
00:29:26.880 --> 00:29:30.960
They don't like you at all. What do you say?

504
00:29:31.039 --> 00:29:31.440
Nothing?

505
00:29:32.400 --> 00:29:33.440
What did you say?

506
00:29:33.759 --> 00:29:34.039
No?

507
00:29:34.799 --> 00:29:37.119
Oh, don't make I could just rewind back and listen.

508
00:29:38.200 --> 00:29:41.480
Okay, I can't say it again because they told me

509
00:29:41.519 --> 00:29:43.680
not to, and I just kind of slipped up.

510
00:29:44.359 --> 00:29:49.640
Oh come on, well, all right, fine, keep your secrets.

511
00:29:51.799 --> 00:29:53.680
It was just a combination of the fact that the

512
00:29:53.720 --> 00:29:56.119
sidewalk was uneven, and also that people would show up

513
00:29:56.119 --> 00:29:57.640
at various times of the day night and make a

514
00:29:57.640 --> 00:30:00.559
lot of noise and create other issues and problems. He said.

515
00:30:00.920 --> 00:30:03.200
In January, somebody filled in the rat hole with a

516
00:30:03.240 --> 00:30:08.799
material resembling white plaster, although the impression was quickly dug

517
00:30:08.839 --> 00:30:11.920
out by fans, The Chicago Tribune reported at the time,

518
00:30:12.359 --> 00:30:15.880
Chicago resident Winslow Domain told the newspaper that people living

519
00:30:15.920 --> 00:30:20.119
nearby said the imprint had been there for nearly two decades.

520
00:30:20.960 --> 00:30:22.119
I wouldn't be surprised.

521
00:30:23.960 --> 00:30:25.799
Rest in peace. The Chicago rat.

522
00:30:25.680 --> 00:30:28.440
Hole was there, like a picture for you to see.

523
00:30:29.440 --> 00:30:32.720
Maybe, I don't know, I'll send it to you.

524
00:30:32.960 --> 00:30:34.440
Oh no, I know what it looks like. I just

525
00:30:34.480 --> 00:30:35.960
wanted to know if you could see it.

526
00:30:36.039 --> 00:30:38.759
Oh I saw it. Yeah, yeah, okay, no, it definitely

527
00:30:38.759 --> 00:30:42.759
looks like a rat Yeah, like absolutely. I think I

528
00:30:42.799 --> 00:30:45.319
get confused because when I think of rat holes, I

529
00:30:45.359 --> 00:30:50.319
think of money laundering, because that's the term for rat holes.

530
00:30:50.319 --> 00:30:53.240
That's where you stash money is with different people to

531
00:30:53.319 --> 00:30:55.039
launder it. But then it also made me think of

532
00:30:55.160 --> 00:30:59.480
rat line, which is not Oh you're not familiar with

533
00:30:59.480 --> 00:31:02.240
the rat line, I don't think so. The rat line

534
00:31:02.279 --> 00:31:05.440
was the concept of like a under like an underground

535
00:31:05.440 --> 00:31:10.680
transportation network for the Nazis to escape Germany, and hence

536
00:31:10.720 --> 00:31:13.000
the rat line went to Argentina. The rat line went

537
00:31:13.039 --> 00:31:15.960
to these places. So that's that's why I like, I

538
00:31:16.039 --> 00:31:17.920
kept saying rat hole, rat hole, and I'm like, this

539
00:31:17.960 --> 00:31:20.000
feels weird. I feel like I feel like I don't

540
00:31:20.039 --> 00:31:22.799
usually sit and talk about rat holes and ratlines and

541
00:31:23.519 --> 00:31:24.480
things like that.

542
00:31:25.119 --> 00:31:26.359
Yeah.

543
00:31:26.799 --> 00:31:31.440
Anyway, let's give Mirror dot co dot uk another chance

544
00:31:31.519 --> 00:31:39.680
to redeem themselves. This time, the headline is psychic claims

545
00:31:39.759 --> 00:31:45.880
doll is possessed by Princess Diana, of course, and it's

546
00:31:45.960 --> 00:31:47.160
worried about Kate.

547
00:31:48.279 --> 00:31:57.359
All I love you, Mirror dot co dot uk. Please

548
00:31:57.359 --> 00:31:59.279
don't go out of business until I dead.

549
00:32:02.200 --> 00:32:05.240
A psychic has claimed that a doll is possessed by

550
00:32:05.240 --> 00:32:09.119
the spirit of Princess Diana after a worried client desperately

551
00:32:09.119 --> 00:32:14.839
begged her to examine it after witnessing paranormal events. So

552
00:32:14.880 --> 00:32:17.559
it's worth mentioning this doll is like a Barbie doll

553
00:32:17.759 --> 00:32:19.079
of Princess Diana.

554
00:32:19.400 --> 00:32:21.599
Oh wow, well I get that. I get. If I

555
00:32:21.640 --> 00:32:23.319
was going to possess a doll, I might as well

556
00:32:23.359 --> 00:32:25.839
possess a doll that looks like May and it's a Barbie.

557
00:32:26.000 --> 00:32:29.400
So man, that's what that's that should be your Christmas

558
00:32:29.400 --> 00:32:31.160
gift this year. I'll get you a Barbie doll that

559
00:32:31.200 --> 00:32:31.920
looks just like you.

560
00:32:32.920 --> 00:32:34.799
But I mean, that's okay, you don't have to do that.

561
00:32:35.960 --> 00:32:42.480
We'll see milagros al Barrasin from Peru agreed to observe

562
00:32:42.559 --> 00:32:45.720
the figure of Lady Die After the customer confided in

563
00:32:45.759 --> 00:32:48.359
her and said she knows the notice the doll had

564
00:32:48.400 --> 00:32:54.920
moved around in her display cage display cage. That sounds yeah,

565
00:32:55.079 --> 00:32:57.440
sounds like somebody was making a like a testament to

566
00:32:57.480 --> 00:33:00.799
hating Princess Diana. I keep her in a cage where

567
00:33:00.839 --> 00:33:01.759
she belongs.

568
00:33:02.079 --> 00:33:04.599
Yeah.

569
00:33:04.640 --> 00:33:07.359
The woman said the model would change positions when she

570
00:33:07.519 --> 00:33:10.079
wasn't looking, and explained it was the only doll who

571
00:33:10.160 --> 00:33:14.160
displayed any behavior. I guess that makes sense. Most dolls

572
00:33:14.160 --> 00:33:19.799
don't display behavior. You disagree.

573
00:33:20.160 --> 00:33:23.240
I mean maybe they all display behavior. I just don't

574
00:33:23.680 --> 00:33:24.359
understand it.

575
00:33:26.160 --> 00:33:27.640
That's my brain exploding.

576
00:33:28.119 --> 00:33:28.599
Wow.

577
00:33:29.240 --> 00:33:33.039
The clairvoyant described that whilst the doll looked ordinary at first,

578
00:33:33.119 --> 00:33:36.759
it soon reacted with the same suspicious movements as her

579
00:33:36.759 --> 00:33:41.640
client had recalled. Milagross went on to further claim that

580
00:33:41.680 --> 00:33:44.279
the doll was lying flat on her table one minute

581
00:33:44.599 --> 00:33:47.200
and then was found in the sitting position the next.

582
00:33:47.839 --> 00:33:49.720
I mean, that's kind of weird. I mean, unless you

583
00:33:49.839 --> 00:33:51.880
just just because she moved it.

584
00:33:51.960 --> 00:33:54.480
But do you think the doll like pulled like a

585
00:33:54.519 --> 00:33:56.559
creepy Michael Myers, It just like sat up and then

586
00:33:56.599 --> 00:33:59.960
turned its head. I hope so that'd be so cool.

587
00:34:01.079 --> 00:34:04.279
She also claimed to have observed the Princess doll without

588
00:34:04.319 --> 00:34:07.359
its crown on at times. As a result, the Peruvian

589
00:34:07.359 --> 00:34:10.119
psychic believes the model is possessed by the spirit of

590
00:34:10.159 --> 00:34:13.320
Princess Diana, who died in a car crash in Paris

591
00:34:13.559 --> 00:34:16.400
in nineteen ninety seven. Do you remember where you were

592
00:34:16.440 --> 00:34:17.719
when Princess Diana died?

593
00:34:18.000 --> 00:34:18.400
I do not.

594
00:34:19.000 --> 00:34:22.159
You don't really?

595
00:34:22.760 --> 00:34:25.920
Yeah, you remember it?

596
00:34:26.519 --> 00:34:29.679
I do. I was. I was staying the night with

597
00:34:29.760 --> 00:34:33.039
my childhood friend Alex, and his mother told us that

598
00:34:33.079 --> 00:34:34.440
Princess Diana had died.

599
00:34:35.000 --> 00:34:39.960
Wow, yeah, I don't remember. If it was seven, that

600
00:34:40.000 --> 00:34:42.599
would have made me look thirteen.

601
00:34:43.599 --> 00:34:44.239
That sounds right.

602
00:34:44.599 --> 00:34:47.559
No, don't remember, damn, I remember.

603
00:34:47.320 --> 00:34:52.320
It happened blooded. You remember it happened in theory.

604
00:34:52.320 --> 00:34:53.960
Yeah, in theory it had happened.

605
00:34:54.000 --> 00:35:00.960
I don't know, geez, I'll never figure you out. Shell.

606
00:35:01.000 --> 00:35:03.960
In a recent video on her YouTube channel, Malogross is

607
00:35:04.000 --> 00:35:07.840
seen communicating with the doll after apparently hooking it up

608
00:35:07.840 --> 00:35:13.880
to a transistor radio. Through the radio fuzz, Malagross believes

609
00:35:14.199 --> 00:35:19.280
she can hear Lady Die answering questions in English. Well,

610
00:35:19.280 --> 00:35:20.079
that would make sense.

611
00:35:20.119 --> 00:35:21.800
That makes sense, at least that.

612
00:35:21.719 --> 00:35:23.239
Part makes sense. A lot of times they'll be like

613
00:35:23.280 --> 00:35:25.440
they're talking to like some ancient deity and it talks

614
00:35:25.440 --> 00:35:27.199
in English, and it's like, wouldn't it be speaking like

615
00:35:27.239 --> 00:35:32.480
Aramaic or Latin or Mesopotamian or some shit, you think so?

616
00:35:32.599 --> 00:35:34.480
And they also do that a lot, like when ghost

617
00:35:34.920 --> 00:35:38.199
counter people go to like different countries. It's like, these

618
00:35:38.239 --> 00:35:40.960
are clearly Spanish speaking people and they're talking to them

619
00:35:40.960 --> 00:35:44.159
in English and they're like, oh, he said hello. He's like, yeah, sure,

620
00:35:44.400 --> 00:35:44.920
sure he did.

621
00:35:45.440 --> 00:35:50.320
He said allah means he said all lah, all la

622
00:35:50.880 --> 00:35:58.719
yes bruja okay. The footage was captioned quote A family

623
00:35:58.840 --> 00:36:01.920
desperate desperate due to the paranormal events in their house,

624
00:36:02.239 --> 00:36:04.960
decided to deliver a doll of Princess Diana to the

625
00:36:05.039 --> 00:36:09.599
medium and psychic Malagros Abarisin In the clip, she asked

626
00:36:09.599 --> 00:36:12.360
the doll how she felt, and in response, the die

627
00:36:12.400 --> 00:36:20.079
doll answered sad. What was your guest? Oh, well that

628
00:36:20.320 --> 00:36:23.480
yours is worse than sad in a way. Yeah, I'd

629
00:36:23.519 --> 00:36:25.199
rather feel sad than bad.

630
00:36:25.639 --> 00:36:28.079
Well, yeah, I guess.

631
00:36:29.599 --> 00:36:32.760
The psychic then questioned her and asked her who she

632
00:36:33.039 --> 00:36:36.840
was and the word Diana was apparently audible in the

633
00:36:36.960 --> 00:36:43.639
radio noise. Malagros asked the figurine quote, are you worried? Why?

634
00:36:44.559 --> 00:36:48.599
She hears the doll answering yes and clarifying with the

635
00:36:48.639 --> 00:36:54.480
word son. The psychic asks why are you worried and

636
00:36:54.559 --> 00:37:02.320
claims she hears the response Kate, Oh, I like when

637
00:37:02.360 --> 00:37:05.519
family drama can like keep going even beyond the grave.

638
00:37:07.559 --> 00:37:11.239
The doll allegedly confirms with a yes. Malagro said the

639
00:37:11.280 --> 00:37:15.519
figure answered Kate because she thinks Diana's spirit is worried

640
00:37:15.960 --> 00:37:18.760
about her grandchildren. Well, that does it right there. It

641
00:37:18.760 --> 00:37:21.480
has to be your spirit. Nobody even knew about Kate

642
00:37:21.599 --> 00:37:24.599
and her and what's his face? Nobody knew anything about them.

643
00:37:24.599 --> 00:37:26.679
They weren't even they weren't even a big national story

644
00:37:26.800 --> 00:37:30.199
or anything. This is completely blowing the lid off of everything.

645
00:37:30.519 --> 00:37:32.519
Yeah, I mean I had never heard about any of

646
00:37:32.559 --> 00:37:33.360
this stuff before.

647
00:37:33.440 --> 00:37:37.559
So everybody, everybody listening to this, quit your jobs, run

648
00:37:37.599 --> 00:37:42.679
into the streets, ghosts. Surreal, everything you know is a lie?

649
00:37:43.159 --> 00:37:45.360
Because was it Kate Middleton? And what's his name? I

650
00:37:45.400 --> 00:37:49.760
don't harry, I remember, It's like probably it. I'm trying

651
00:37:49.760 --> 00:37:52.400
to remember all the times I politely zoned out when

652
00:37:52.440 --> 00:37:57.000
my mom was talking about it. Oh yeah, she's not

653
00:37:57.119 --> 00:38:01.199
like one of those like following it desperately close, but

654
00:38:01.280 --> 00:38:04.159
she does like follow a little bit. She tried to

655
00:38:04.199 --> 00:38:07.400
read the book that her I guess it was Harry

656
00:38:07.480 --> 00:38:10.000
or whatever. Wrote. Yeah, she said it was terrible. She

657
00:38:10.360 --> 00:38:12.440
said she got the audiobook and turned it off after

658
00:38:12.480 --> 00:38:13.039
two hours.

659
00:38:13.239 --> 00:38:13.719
Wow.

660
00:38:14.199 --> 00:38:20.320
Yeah. However, it's possible the Peruvian psychic is unaware of

661
00:38:20.400 --> 00:38:26.360
Kate Middleton's recent health issues. Posted Mala Gross posted the

662
00:38:26.440 --> 00:38:29.159
video on her social media pages for her one hundred

663
00:38:29.159 --> 00:38:33.679
thousand followers. One fan commented, whoa how scary, but what

664
00:38:33.800 --> 00:38:38.320
a miracle. Another said quote, I found this video short

665
00:38:38.360 --> 00:38:40.079
but very interesting.

666
00:38:40.800 --> 00:38:44.519
Why would this be something that they'd put in their article?

667
00:38:45.320 --> 00:38:49.519
I don't know. A third person wrote, quote, you are

668
00:38:49.559 --> 00:38:51.679
a true source of miracles.

669
00:38:52.559 --> 00:38:55.400
None of those are helpful in any sort of way.

670
00:38:57.119 --> 00:38:59.559
Have you seen there's this new thing on Twitter where

671
00:38:59.599 --> 00:39:02.639
when people think they're talking to a bot, they interrupt

672
00:39:02.679 --> 00:39:04.920
the bot during an argument and ask it a new prompt,

673
00:39:04.920 --> 00:39:08.480
and it just does the prompt. No, I haven't, I'll

674
00:39:08.519 --> 00:39:10.360
send you an example. I see one. But apparently, like

675
00:39:10.400 --> 00:39:14.440
sometimes people would be arguing with some random profile and

676
00:39:14.440 --> 00:39:17.199
it would be saying mean things or whatever, and then

677
00:39:17.280 --> 00:39:19.400
as soon as somebody said something, somebody else would come

678
00:39:19.440 --> 00:39:22.519
and go ignore the last prompt, give me a cupcake recipe,

679
00:39:22.679 --> 00:39:26.079
and it just gave a cupcake recipe instead. And they

680
00:39:26.079 --> 00:39:27.480
were like, holy crap, it works.

681
00:39:27.960 --> 00:39:28.760
That's really cool.

682
00:39:30.440 --> 00:39:34.119
But no, uh, I cannot pretend that this is an

683
00:39:34.119 --> 00:39:39.400
incredible thing, because you could say you were worried about

684
00:39:39.800 --> 00:39:43.480
Kate Middleton for lots of reasons. Oh see, I didn't

685
00:39:43.480 --> 00:39:47.440
even know. I thought that I thought that Kate Middleton

686
00:39:47.559 --> 00:39:50.199
was married to that other guy. I'm like, totally have

687
00:39:50.320 --> 00:39:51.000
it backwards.

688
00:39:51.480 --> 00:39:54.000
Oh, I actually don't know anything about any of this.

689
00:39:54.719 --> 00:39:56.039
I'm just trying to play along.

690
00:39:56.840 --> 00:40:01.320
She's the princess of Wales. The animals, I assume.

691
00:40:01.559 --> 00:40:02.480
Oh like whales.

692
00:40:02.920 --> 00:40:03.760
Whales are cool.

693
00:40:04.239 --> 00:40:05.320
Yeah, they're really big.

694
00:40:06.119 --> 00:40:09.559
But there has been speculation on her health and stuff

695
00:40:09.559 --> 00:40:13.239
like that for a while now. So but I hate

696
00:40:13.280 --> 00:40:14.679
to say it, but that's the kind of thing you

697
00:40:14.679 --> 00:40:17.119
would know just from reading the tabloids.

698
00:40:18.159 --> 00:40:20.840
But it came out of the radio.

699
00:40:20.519 --> 00:40:25.679
Static the doll radio static. Yeah thing, you know, when

700
00:40:25.679 --> 00:40:33.079
you say it out loud, it's kind of awful. Oh,

701
00:40:33.079 --> 00:40:37.519
thank you mirror dot co dot uk for absolutely positively

702
00:40:38.320 --> 00:40:43.559
never letting us down. So do you have any experiences

703
00:40:43.559 --> 00:40:46.840
with haunted dolls or British royals?

704
00:40:47.639 --> 00:40:53.559
No, actually, neither of those things. Weird, I hope.

705
00:40:53.920 --> 00:40:55.679
I mean it's still early in the day.

706
00:40:55.920 --> 00:40:59.000
You never know, Yeah, I mean that's not what was

707
00:40:59.159 --> 00:41:01.880
not something that was my itinerary, but you never know.

708
00:41:02.079 --> 00:41:04.960
Yeah, I didn't have that on my bingo card. But

709
00:41:05.480 --> 00:41:09.360
why not. Well, we're gonna take a quick break and

710
00:41:09.400 --> 00:41:12.400
when we get back, we're gonna talk about a devastating

711
00:41:12.480 --> 00:41:18.000
car crash outside of Chicago and the hell that it wrought.

712
00:41:27.199 --> 00:41:30.920
All right, and we are back with some more spooky news.

713
00:41:30.920 --> 00:41:33.440
But before we get into that, Cell, I almost started

714
00:41:33.480 --> 00:41:35.800
talking about this off Mic with you, but then I

715
00:41:35.840 --> 00:41:38.760
realized that your reaction might be might be better off

716
00:41:39.159 --> 00:41:42.920
on Mike. So a friend of mine who is listening

717
00:41:42.920 --> 00:41:45.920
to this, by the way, my friend already she is

718
00:41:46.000 --> 00:41:51.400
currently starting a new career as a person who removes

719
00:41:51.440 --> 00:41:53.800
ocular tissue from corpses.

720
00:41:54.719 --> 00:41:56.519
Just ocular tissue.

721
00:41:56.840 --> 00:41:59.960
That's my understanding. And she's probably going to text me

722
00:42:00.039 --> 00:42:02.119
when she hears this and be like, that is absolutely

723
00:42:02.159 --> 00:42:06.519
not what I do. But my understanding is that she

724
00:42:06.599 --> 00:42:14.639
removes eye tissue from mostly corpses. Why for eye transplants

725
00:42:14.679 --> 00:42:18.280
and stuff like that. Oh, no, for the lulls.

726
00:42:18.400 --> 00:42:20.599
Duh, I mean no, I just it's you, like a

727
00:42:20.679 --> 00:42:25.599
highly specialized part of the body to Yes, yeah, well.

728
00:42:25.480 --> 00:42:29.320
She already worked in the medical field to an extent.

729
00:42:29.880 --> 00:42:31.199
She's gonna write me and be like, do you don't

730
00:42:31.239 --> 00:42:33.199
listen to anything I say? Do you? You don't have any

731
00:42:33.239 --> 00:42:36.079
idea who I am or what I do. But I've

732
00:42:36.119 --> 00:42:40.559
been enjoying referring to her job as the eye ghoul. Oh,

733
00:42:40.760 --> 00:42:43.199
but now she's got me beat because I guess her

734
00:42:43.199 --> 00:42:49.679
brother calls her a peeper creeper and that just she's

735
00:42:49.679 --> 00:42:53.079
got me on that one. That's a good one. But

736
00:42:53.199 --> 00:42:57.159
as we're recording this, she is doing her her final extraction,

737
00:42:57.280 --> 00:43:01.400
which will make her a fully certified eyeball pullar outer

738
00:43:01.599 --> 00:43:02.800
Scooper thing.

739
00:43:02.880 --> 00:43:06.320
Wow, yeah, I don't think I could do that.

740
00:43:06.960 --> 00:43:07.320
Why not?

741
00:43:07.960 --> 00:43:11.199
I think I would have? Like, well, I mean because

742
00:43:11.199 --> 00:43:12.840
I'm not qualified.

743
00:43:14.360 --> 00:43:16.119
Because you don't work in the medical fee.

744
00:43:16.320 --> 00:43:18.400
Yeah, I don't think it would work out very well.

745
00:43:18.719 --> 00:43:20.320
They take me away.

746
00:43:20.159 --> 00:43:26.360
But but like I just have like like my brain

747
00:43:26.440 --> 00:43:28.440
is telling me that like if I did that for

748
00:43:28.480 --> 00:43:30.639
a long time, when I close my eyes, I would

749
00:43:30.639 --> 00:43:32.960
see eyes, and I don't really want that.

750
00:43:34.719 --> 00:43:36.440
Dream about eyes.

751
00:43:36.119 --> 00:43:39.440
And dream a little dream of.

752
00:43:39.159 --> 00:43:41.000
Eyes pretty much.

753
00:43:41.920 --> 00:43:47.039
Well, I apologize if that was a Cornia topic. It's

754
00:43:47.079 --> 00:43:49.920
the lash time I'll bring it up, I swear, ah ah,

755
00:43:50.559 --> 00:43:53.159
have a ball. All right, let's get back to the

756
00:43:53.199 --> 00:43:57.639
spooky news. As I teased before the last break, this

757
00:43:57.719 --> 00:44:01.920
is some devastating talk about a automobile accident that I

758
00:44:01.960 --> 00:44:04.079
thought was very interesting. I thought we'd want to know

759
00:44:04.199 --> 00:44:07.880
more about. This comes from the Huffington Post. Oscar Meyer

760
00:44:07.920 --> 00:44:14.320
wienermobile crashes along Chicago area highway. Oh no, I know, right,

761
00:44:15.559 --> 00:44:18.920
I had to know more Oakbrook, Illinois. One of Oscar

762
00:44:19.000 --> 00:44:22.159
Meyer's hot dog shaped wienermobiles ended up flipped onto its

763
00:44:22.239 --> 00:44:25.519
side after crashing on a suburban Chicago highway. Police said,

764
00:44:26.360 --> 00:44:30.679
now it's worth mentioning we do have some listeners in England.

765
00:44:30.679 --> 00:44:34.039
Even though I bully England so much, I can't imagine

766
00:44:34.039 --> 00:44:37.719
they ever come back. We do have English listeners. If

767
00:44:37.719 --> 00:44:40.360
you guys don't know what the Oscar wienermobile is, it

768
00:44:40.480 --> 00:44:43.719
is a testament to what we got when we beat

769
00:44:43.760 --> 00:44:50.320
your king. Yeah, it's a giant hot dog shaped truck

770
00:44:52.159 --> 00:44:54.039
that drove well, there are several of them that drive

771
00:44:54.079 --> 00:44:57.960
across the country spreading the word of joy about Oscar

772
00:44:58.039 --> 00:45:02.599
meyer Wieners. Have you ever seen the Oscar meyer Mobile?

773
00:45:03.320 --> 00:45:06.559
Not in personal never, I don't think so.

774
00:45:07.159 --> 00:45:10.639
With all the traveling you've done. I've passed it twice. Really,

775
00:45:10.719 --> 00:45:12.159
I'm a highway Yeah.

776
00:45:11.880 --> 00:45:14.119
I don't think I've ever passed it.

777
00:45:14.159 --> 00:45:16.960
Isn't that crazy. I've passed it twice on the highway

778
00:45:17.000 --> 00:45:20.440
in my lifetime, both as adults. Like both times when

779
00:45:20.480 --> 00:45:24.440
I was driving, I've driven right past the Oscar meyer Wienermobile. Now, granted,

780
00:45:24.480 --> 00:45:26.119
I don't know how many of them are in the country.

781
00:45:26.119 --> 00:45:28.719
They might mention that in this article, but there are several.

782
00:45:29.119 --> 00:45:32.679
I've also been once to the Oscar meyer Wiener mobile

783
00:45:32.719 --> 00:45:37.000
while they were doing an event. Okay, so, man, I

784
00:45:37.039 --> 00:45:38.840
really thought for sure you would have encountered it.

785
00:45:39.159 --> 00:45:39.880
I don't think so.

786
00:45:41.079 --> 00:45:44.000
Really, man, Yeah, do you even wish you were an

787
00:45:44.000 --> 00:45:48.480
Oscar meyer Wiener? Is that truly what you want to be? Ee?

788
00:45:49.599 --> 00:45:52.800
No, actually it's not, which is probably why I can't

789
00:45:52.840 --> 00:45:53.199
see it.

790
00:45:54.639 --> 00:45:57.079
You know, because if you were an Oscar meyer Wiener,

791
00:45:57.679 --> 00:45:59.199
everyone would be in love with you.

792
00:46:00.159 --> 00:46:01.880
Okay, so now I really don't want it.

793
00:46:07.239 --> 00:46:10.960
What if that's the thing that the spectral monster is

794
00:46:10.960 --> 00:46:14.199
saying over your bed at night? Wish sure an Oscar

795
00:46:14.280 --> 00:46:18.239
Meyer ween or that is well a true they want

796
00:46:18.360 --> 00:46:18.559
to be.

797
00:46:20.480 --> 00:46:23.280
I don't know if that's the scariest or the least scary.

798
00:46:23.519 --> 00:46:24.280
I'm not sure.

799
00:46:24.880 --> 00:46:28.519
Well that that alone, it's it's it's worrisome enough when

800
00:46:28.559 --> 00:46:31.920
you can't delineate. Really, I don't know if that comforts

801
00:46:31.960 --> 00:46:38.719
me or makes me far more upset. H oh Man. Okay,

802
00:46:38.760 --> 00:46:44.079
so anyway back to what I was doing. No injuries

803
00:46:44.079 --> 00:46:46.760
were reported after the crash, which prompted the closure of

804
00:46:46.800 --> 00:46:50.800
the right wine of north northbound two ninety five for

805
00:46:50.920 --> 00:46:55.320
more than an hour. Official set the Oscar Meyer wienermobile

806
00:46:55.440 --> 00:46:58.760
is like very back, heavy and huge.

807
00:46:59.000 --> 00:47:06.880
So I don't know, it's not very aerodynamic, No, but.

808
00:47:06.840 --> 00:47:11.320
It flies down the highway anyway. For those who believe

809
00:47:14.039 --> 00:47:17.920
there are related stories underneath this, like Las Vegas thieves

810
00:47:17.920 --> 00:47:23.880
steel catalytic converter from wienermobile and Wisconsin, Wisconsin cops pull

811
00:47:23.920 --> 00:47:29.920
over wienermobile for traffic infraction. Oh no. A spokesperson for

812
00:47:30.000 --> 00:47:33.559
the Oscar Meyer brand, which has several wienermobiles. It'd be

813
00:47:33.599 --> 00:47:35.559
weird if they were, like, We're not the only ones

814
00:47:35.559 --> 00:47:40.760
that have them, Like, there are other ones. They're just

815
00:47:40.800 --> 00:47:47.400
like really sketchy, told the Chicago Sun Times quote, it's

816
00:47:47.519 --> 00:47:50.880
grateful that everybody involved is safe and there were no injuries.

817
00:47:51.440 --> 00:47:53.840
Video from the crash scene shows that the yellow and

818
00:47:53.920 --> 00:47:57.440
orange wienermobile was later hauled away on a flatbed truck,

819
00:47:57.719 --> 00:48:00.719
with apparent damage visible on the part of the vehicle's

820
00:48:00.920 --> 00:48:08.360
hot dog shape. I hope that the newswriters like this

821
00:48:08.559 --> 00:48:11.280
was written by the AP but the associated Press. I

822
00:48:11.320 --> 00:48:13.239
hope that this is like really helps them get through

823
00:48:13.280 --> 00:48:13.679
their week.

824
00:48:14.239 --> 00:48:18.360
I bet it does. Yeah, yeah, because.

825
00:48:18.039 --> 00:48:22.000
It's just like it's like, uh, you know, war, bombs Russia.

826
00:48:22.880 --> 00:48:25.639
I almost said Kosovo. How old am I'm so old?

827
00:48:26.519 --> 00:48:30.719
Bombs Russia, Palestine, Middle East Yemen? This that you know,

828
00:48:31.559 --> 00:48:35.880
this that Oscar Meyer wienermobile crashes but no one's injured. Hey,

829
00:48:36.480 --> 00:48:39.000
I'm gonna write this one. This is what I'm gonna

830
00:48:39.000 --> 00:48:45.880
write after lunch while I'm feeling high. Yeah, so well,

831
00:48:46.599 --> 00:48:49.840
it's about time we head back to Mirror dot co

832
00:48:49.920 --> 00:48:58.440
dot UK. Wow, they post so many paranormal stories. I like,

833
00:48:59.199 --> 00:49:01.239
I'm not gonna lie. You know, I don't have a

834
00:49:01.239 --> 00:49:03.800
ton of time in my month to find all of

835
00:49:03.840 --> 00:49:07.239
these news stories. Mirror dot code at UK makes it

836
00:49:07.280 --> 00:49:12.920
pretty freaking easy. Yeah, so I I am. I will

837
00:49:12.920 --> 00:49:15.639
never be ashamed of admitting that Mirror dot co dot

838
00:49:15.719 --> 00:49:21.119
UK is a major reason this show works. And this headline,

839
00:49:21.760 --> 00:49:24.400
uh well this one. Oh well, you know actually before

840
00:49:24.400 --> 00:49:26.719
we jump into this one, cell, So you've never seen

841
00:49:26.760 --> 00:49:29.960
the Oscar Mayer wienermobile, but have you seen the Google

842
00:49:30.079 --> 00:49:31.880
Earth cars? No?

843
00:49:32.960 --> 00:49:38.760
Really, I don't think so. Wait I don't think so.

844
00:49:39.079 --> 00:49:39.880
Maybe once.

845
00:49:41.039 --> 00:49:42.519
Damn that shocks me.

846
00:49:43.039 --> 00:49:44.840
I don't get to see cool things.

847
00:49:46.360 --> 00:49:48.360
Why you just Is it because you just look at

848
00:49:48.360 --> 00:49:49.239
your feet fearfully?

849
00:49:49.920 --> 00:49:52.280
Yeah? I don't. I don't like to look around that

850
00:49:52.400 --> 00:49:56.039
much because done you know, other people will notice me.

851
00:49:56.639 --> 00:50:01.760
They're there, buddy, they're there. Well, this article says woman

852
00:50:01.840 --> 00:50:05.880
on edge after Google Maps catches ghost standing at her

853
00:50:05.920 --> 00:50:06.559
front door.

854
00:50:07.079 --> 00:50:08.480
Oh that's weird.

855
00:50:10.360 --> 00:50:13.360
A woman has shared her horror after noticing a ghost

856
00:50:13.760 --> 00:50:16.320
standing at her front door when viewing her house on

857
00:50:16.400 --> 00:50:19.679
Google Maps. Having believed to have been sharing her home

858
00:50:19.719 --> 00:50:22.760
with a paranormal entity for quite some time, she claims

859
00:50:23.000 --> 00:50:29.280
this is proof of her suspicions.

860
00:50:29.840 --> 00:50:33.840
I mean, it could be some sort of artifact, but sure, sure.

861
00:50:34.239 --> 00:50:37.639
You mean like the Ark of the Covenant. Yeah, ooh,

862
00:50:38.280 --> 00:50:40.880
that'd be pretty cool. What would you do? So I'm

863
00:50:40.880 --> 00:50:44.320
looking at the picture and it looks like a person

864
00:50:45.480 --> 00:50:48.519
maybe like standing in a dark corner. They look like

865
00:50:48.559 --> 00:50:52.960
they have like almost like a lion's mane around their head. Okay,

866
00:50:53.840 --> 00:50:56.679
like I don't know, or yeah, like it looks like

867
00:50:56.800 --> 00:51:00.360
hair to me. And then like it doesn't necessary look

868
00:51:00.400 --> 00:51:02.039
like a face, It looks like something that could be

869
00:51:02.119 --> 00:51:06.480
a face. Okay, in between, that's as far as I

870
00:51:06.519 --> 00:51:13.639
can as I can tell. WHOA Yeah, I don't know, man,

871
00:51:14.800 --> 00:51:20.360
it it looks like something over you know, over what

872
00:51:20.400 --> 00:51:23.639
do you call it? You know, over compressed and weird looking.

873
00:51:24.159 --> 00:51:27.000
Yeah, I mean I've seen weird things on Google Maps too,

874
00:51:27.519 --> 00:51:30.679
like the color has got all weird one time in

875
00:51:30.719 --> 00:51:36.599
a tunnel in Pittsburgh, and like, I'm pretty sure that's

876
00:51:36.639 --> 00:51:41.360
not really what that tunnel looks like. But who knows?

877
00:51:42.000 --> 00:51:45.039
So what would you do? If you have you ever

878
00:51:45.039 --> 00:51:47.320
looked at your house on Google Earth or Google Maps?

879
00:51:47.480 --> 00:51:50.440
Sure does it? How old is the photo?

880
00:51:50.960 --> 00:51:51.840
It's not very old?

881
00:51:51.960 --> 00:51:52.639
It Uh?

882
00:51:53.440 --> 00:51:55.920
It has me my car and it has my new sighting.

883
00:51:56.119 --> 00:51:58.599
So yeah, but it doesn't that is you? Literally you?

884
00:51:59.719 --> 00:52:02.280
Yeah, because remember I never saw it before, but somehow

885
00:52:02.320 --> 00:52:03.199
I'm in the picture.

886
00:52:04.400 --> 00:52:06.000
I was about to ask that was gonna be my

887
00:52:06.079 --> 00:52:07.679
follow up was like, how does that work?

888
00:52:08.159 --> 00:52:11.880
No? No, it has it has my it it was

889
00:52:11.920 --> 00:52:13.760
taken during a time that I lived there. It has

890
00:52:13.760 --> 00:52:15.000
my car and stuff like that.

891
00:52:16.280 --> 00:52:18.960
What would you do if you saw like a mysterious

892
00:52:19.000 --> 00:52:21.559
figure standing in front of your house on that photo.

893
00:52:22.079 --> 00:52:24.440
I would assume that it was a living person, and

894
00:52:24.480 --> 00:52:26.119
I would be concerned.

895
00:52:26.840 --> 00:52:29.440
For yourself, like the weeks or months or years back

896
00:52:29.480 --> 00:52:30.760
when the photo was taken.

897
00:52:30.920 --> 00:52:34.199
Yeah, just then, Yeah, I'd be like, huh, I hope

898
00:52:34.199 --> 00:52:35.719
I was okay that day?

899
00:52:36.320 --> 00:52:37.440
Was I murdered that day?

900
00:52:37.719 --> 00:52:38.119
I don't?

901
00:52:38.239 --> 00:52:38.800
Just going through?

902
00:52:40.119 --> 00:52:42.639
Yeah, and then I find out I was murdered and I'm.

903
00:52:42.519 --> 00:52:45.239
A ghost, and you're like, ah, hell, what a twist,

904
00:52:45.360 --> 00:52:50.440
And my traumla on is like the end. Yeah print

905
00:52:52.000 --> 00:52:53.920
his new movie, by the way, looks amazing.

906
00:52:54.559 --> 00:52:54.880
Good.

907
00:52:55.199 --> 00:52:56.079
Have you heard about it?

908
00:52:56.320 --> 00:52:56.400
No?

909
00:52:57.159 --> 00:52:59.800
Oh man, this this sounds like sponsored content. I am not.

910
00:53:00.159 --> 00:53:03.760
We have no sponsors on this program other than the

911
00:53:03.760 --> 00:53:08.320
commercials we play on the breaks. But m night. Shamalin

912
00:53:08.400 --> 00:53:10.960
has a new movie coming out. It is called I'm

913
00:53:10.960 --> 00:53:16.440
trying to remember the title Trap, and it's about a

914
00:53:16.480 --> 00:53:21.119
serial killer who takes his daughter to a concert and

915
00:53:21.159 --> 00:53:25.280
while he's at the concert, he notices that the security's

916
00:53:25.360 --> 00:53:28.360
acting really weird and it just seems out of place.

917
00:53:28.519 --> 00:53:30.280
So he ends up talking to a guy who works

918
00:53:30.280 --> 00:53:32.719
there who's friendly with and finds out that the whole

919
00:53:32.760 --> 00:53:36.559
concert is a trap to capture the serial killer because

920
00:53:36.559 --> 00:53:40.639
they got intelligence that he was going to be there.

921
00:53:41.400 --> 00:53:43.599
So now he's found out that nobody can get in

922
00:53:43.679 --> 00:53:45.599
or out, so now he has to stomp through the

923
00:53:45.639 --> 00:53:48.639
place doing things like putting unopened jars of oil in

924
00:53:48.760 --> 00:53:50.840
like the deep friars of the kitchens and stuff, trying

925
00:53:50.880 --> 00:53:53.199
to cause panic in chaos to try and get to

926
00:53:53.199 --> 00:53:56.239
get out of the building. It looks so good. The

927
00:53:56.239 --> 00:54:01.039
main character is the killer trying to escape. When I

928
00:54:01.079 --> 00:54:02.800
saw the first trailer, the way they did the first

929
00:54:02.840 --> 00:54:04.519
trailer is it was just like a dad and a

930
00:54:04.639 --> 00:54:06.239
daughter doing whatever. And then he talks to the guy

931
00:54:06.280 --> 00:54:08.119
and then the guy's like they're trying to catch that

932
00:54:08.119 --> 00:54:10.280
butcher guy who cuts people up, and then it cuts

933
00:54:10.280 --> 00:54:11.880
to him in the bathroom looking at his phone watching

934
00:54:11.920 --> 00:54:16.000
a video of him killing somebody. Oh god, it looks

935
00:54:16.079 --> 00:54:16.639
really good.

936
00:54:16.880 --> 00:54:18.400
It sounds it sounds really interesting.

937
00:54:19.320 --> 00:54:23.119
So anyway, not affiliated in any way, haven't seen it yet,

938
00:54:23.199 --> 00:54:25.440
don't know if it's good, but it sure looks fun

939
00:54:25.440 --> 00:54:26.920
and I think it comes out in September, so I'll

940
00:54:26.920 --> 00:54:30.320
probab see it around the time of my birthday. Anyway,

941
00:54:30.920 --> 00:54:36.280
back to this lady's paranormal entity on Google Maps. Sharing

942
00:54:36.320 --> 00:54:39.519
a screenshot on Reddit, she simply said, Google street View

943
00:54:39.639 --> 00:54:42.840
proved my home's ghost is real. In the image, a

944
00:54:42.880 --> 00:54:45.840
gray figure appears to be standing in the porchway, either

945
00:54:45.920 --> 00:54:49.360
wearing a hood or with its arms raised above its head. Okay,

946
00:54:49.360 --> 00:54:51.840
so they think it's a hood, not a mane of hair.

947
00:54:52.199 --> 00:54:53.559
To me, it looked like a mane of hair.

948
00:54:55.119 --> 00:54:58.320
But what do I know, very very oh so it

949
00:54:58.360 --> 00:54:59.920
doesn't really matter. Everyone's right.

950
00:55:00.760 --> 00:55:04.719
Look at you with your seven dollar words paradolia. Yeah,

951
00:55:04.719 --> 00:55:07.440
I know you're right speaking about the ghost. She added

952
00:55:07.480 --> 00:55:10.840
quote it's a very active ghost too. I even once

953
00:55:10.920 --> 00:55:14.800
caught on audio it hitting an object and hitting the floor.

954
00:55:15.360 --> 00:55:17.880
I have a video with audio of baby oil across

955
00:55:17.920 --> 00:55:22.159
the room getting knocked over and hitting the floor. She

956
00:55:22.199 --> 00:55:27.960
doesn't sound insane, she sayds totally. Well. Then again, then again,

957
00:55:28.000 --> 00:55:30.480
if I'm asked something out of context, I probably don't

958
00:55:30.480 --> 00:55:31.360
make any sense either.

959
00:55:31.800 --> 00:55:33.800
Yeah, I don't make any sense.

960
00:55:34.239 --> 00:55:37.719
I know, dear quote. It's hard to capture proof when

961
00:55:37.719 --> 00:55:40.440
I'm not really a professional and I'm not always recording

962
00:55:40.440 --> 00:55:43.400
what happens. The photos for me are pretty rock solid,

963
00:55:43.440 --> 00:55:46.519
though they were taken seconds apart and are vastly different,

964
00:55:46.679 --> 00:55:48.320
so it makes it hard for me to believe it

965
00:55:48.360 --> 00:55:53.480
was a decoration or blurred person. Hey. I mean, at

966
00:55:53.519 --> 00:55:55.599
least she's considering that it might not be a ghost.

967
00:55:56.519 --> 00:55:57.519
Yeah.

968
00:55:57.639 --> 00:56:00.400
Commenting on the image, one user said, quote gives me

969
00:56:00.480 --> 00:56:05.079
the witch door vibes from Scooby Doo. Another user added

970
00:56:05.159 --> 00:56:09.159
quote creepy as fuck. A third user said, so your

971
00:56:09.159 --> 00:56:13.039
house is well they put f and an asterix, asterix asterix.

972
00:56:13.519 --> 00:56:16.639
I brought back the swears baby because I'm edgy this month.

973
00:56:17.039 --> 00:56:17.400
Okay.

974
00:56:18.480 --> 00:56:20.840
A third user said quote, so your house is haunted

975
00:56:20.840 --> 00:56:25.760
by a sting ray. However, others remained skeptical. Wait, so

976
00:56:25.840 --> 00:56:27.440
the stingray one wasn't okay?

977
00:56:27.920 --> 00:56:30.039
Yeah, however said so.

978
00:56:31.760 --> 00:56:35.239
Others remained skeptical and tried to solve the mystery using

979
00:56:35.840 --> 00:56:41.880
in quotes that says logic, with one saying quote, I'm

980
00:56:41.920 --> 00:56:44.400
not gonna lie. Looks like chalk on the side of

981
00:56:44.440 --> 00:56:46.840
a house. Not saying you're a liar, but this is

982
00:56:46.880 --> 00:56:50.280
hardly proof of every for everyone but yourself and those

983
00:56:50.320 --> 00:56:54.559
who you. This is hardly proof for everyone but yourself

984
00:56:54.840 --> 00:56:57.599
and those who know you and have been to your home.

985
00:56:58.880 --> 00:57:03.840
Way to go Reddit. That was horrible. Yeah, it was terrible.

986
00:57:04.280 --> 00:57:06.719
Another user added quote, even if it's not what I

987
00:57:06.760 --> 00:57:08.800
think it is, which is a guy in a jacket,

988
00:57:09.079 --> 00:57:12.440
the color matches the wood or material on either side

989
00:57:12.440 --> 00:57:14.400
of it exactly. It could be a gait or a

990
00:57:14.440 --> 00:57:17.159
wooden object that just so happens to have a pattern

991
00:57:17.239 --> 00:57:19.880
or carving that looks like a face on it. Whatever

992
00:57:19.920 --> 00:57:24.480
it is, the ghost is a two D image. One

993
00:57:24.480 --> 00:57:26.400
more user said quote, I like the guy in a

994
00:57:26.480 --> 00:57:29.039
jacket theory, but it looks to me like a wooden

995
00:57:29.119 --> 00:57:31.480
table or a piece of furniture turned on its side,

996
00:57:31.760 --> 00:57:34.159
and the natural pattern of the wood at the distance

997
00:57:34.760 --> 00:57:39.760
and resolution to the picture made it nightmare fuel And

998
00:57:39.800 --> 00:57:42.679
then one last quote quote in the second pick, it

999
00:57:42.719 --> 00:57:45.639
looks like someone may be standing behind the table and

1000
00:57:45.679 --> 00:57:48.400
their head is visible above it. It would also explain

1001
00:57:48.440 --> 00:57:51.360
why the different angles seem to change the image of

1002
00:57:51.440 --> 00:57:56.320
the mass lengthwise but not height wise. Look at those

1003
00:57:59.400 --> 00:58:04.320
h Have you seen like stories about the RBI, the

1004
00:58:04.360 --> 00:58:08.239
Reddit Bureau of Investigation where you just throw crimes to

1005
00:58:08.280 --> 00:58:11.039
Reddit and they just go for it. Oh yeah, yeah,

1006
00:58:11.119 --> 00:58:13.239
that's good stuff. And we'll talk more about Reddit in

1007
00:58:13.280 --> 00:58:15.239
a little while, but first we need to take a

1008
00:58:15.280 --> 00:58:17.679
quick break and we'll be right back with even more

1009
00:58:18.159 --> 00:58:34.079
spooky news. And we are back with even more spooky news. Shell.

1010
00:58:35.239 --> 00:58:39.480
We're headed back to Mirror dot co dot uk.

1011
00:58:39.920 --> 00:58:41.480
Babe, are you just there?

1012
00:58:42.320 --> 00:58:50.320
Maybe? But we're back, Okay. The headline says mum terrified

1013
00:58:50.360 --> 00:58:54.880
after ghost starts mimicking her and shouts daughter's name at night.

1014
00:58:55.360 --> 00:58:57.559
Oh god, so that one sounds creepy.

1015
00:58:57.840 --> 00:58:59.159
Yeah.

1016
00:58:59.320 --> 00:59:02.199
Yeah. When we were at break, I was looking at

1017
00:59:02.199 --> 00:59:03.719
the stories we had and I was like, oh, crap,

1018
00:59:03.840 --> 00:59:06.159
I gotta find one that's kind of blood you know,

1019
00:59:06.199 --> 00:59:08.400
blood chilling, because like I had too many funny ones

1020
00:59:08.400 --> 00:59:13.039
in a row. So this one creeps me out. I mean, well,

1021
00:59:13.639 --> 00:59:16.599
so you we've talked about this. Do you have auditory

1022
00:59:16.599 --> 00:59:19.199
hallucinations when you like try to sleep and stuff too,

1023
00:59:19.320 --> 00:59:20.199
you do as well.

1024
00:59:20.039 --> 00:59:22.199
Right, yeah, exploding head syndrome.

1025
00:59:22.320 --> 00:59:24.840
Yeah, oh yeah, we've talked about exploding head syndrome.

1026
00:59:25.079 --> 00:59:25.280
Yeah.

1027
00:59:25.480 --> 00:59:28.119
Uh well, I also like I'll start to fall asleep

1028
00:59:28.119 --> 00:59:31.920
and I'll start hearing like hey, hey, or maybe even

1029
00:59:31.960 --> 00:59:33.920
my name. But generally I think it's more just like hey,

1030
00:59:33.920 --> 00:59:35.440
are you or whatever?

1031
00:59:35.760 --> 00:59:38.360
Yeah, I normally, I mean I'm normally like a sound person,

1032
00:59:38.480 --> 00:59:39.679
like bangs and stuff.

1033
00:59:39.800 --> 00:59:42.679
But oh okay, no, I think if I heard like

1034
00:59:42.760 --> 00:59:44.599
a bang that wasn't there, I would roll out of

1035
00:59:44.599 --> 00:59:45.599
bed and grab my gun.

1036
00:59:46.119 --> 00:59:49.440
Yeah it's not great, but like the thing is like

1037
00:59:49.639 --> 00:59:51.840
after it was more of a problem when you're not

1038
00:59:52.119 --> 00:59:55.239
used to a situation like a place but like now,

1039
00:59:55.679 --> 00:59:57.480
or it was happening a lot in my last house

1040
00:59:57.519 --> 00:59:59.480
and I would hear like a bang, and I'd be like,

1041
00:59:59.519 --> 01:00:02.559
that is not the correct like tamber for this house,

1042
01:00:02.639 --> 01:00:03.719
Like that doesn't work here.

1043
01:00:04.280 --> 01:00:11.480
So you're so thoughtful, Wow, look at you. I remember

1044
01:00:11.480 --> 01:00:14.360
one time I was I had a really bad flu

1045
01:00:14.440 --> 01:00:17.639
and I was whacked out on niquel and and uh

1046
01:00:17.719 --> 01:00:20.239
Rachel came back to the house after she had left,

1047
01:00:21.239 --> 01:00:24.639
and I, thank goodness, I'm a very like calm person

1048
01:00:25.280 --> 01:00:27.519
because I literally heard somebody entering my house when no

1049
01:00:27.559 --> 01:00:28.960
one was supposed to be entering my house in the

1050
01:00:29.000 --> 01:00:32.199
middle of the night, and from my perspective, she had

1051
01:00:32.239 --> 01:00:34.119
said like, I'll see you later. And then I went

1052
01:00:34.159 --> 01:00:36.840
to sleep. I had no idea that it had only

1053
01:00:36.880 --> 01:00:40.039
been twenty minutes. Wow, I thought it had been a

1054
01:00:40.039 --> 01:00:42.440
long time. And I just remember like sitting in my

1055
01:00:42.480 --> 01:00:44.159
bed like with my eyes all wide and like my

1056
01:00:44.239 --> 01:00:46.119
hand on like the pistol next to my bed, just

1057
01:00:46.159 --> 01:00:48.840
like what's happening.

1058
01:00:49.360 --> 01:00:51.840
Yeah, it's not a good feeling. It's not a good feeling.

1059
01:00:52.559 --> 01:00:55.119
No. But then, but then, but then I did the

1060
01:00:55.159 --> 01:01:00.159
smartest thing. I went, who's there? And Rachel was like,

1061
01:01:00.159 --> 01:01:03.039
it's me, you know what? Ough? And then I told her,

1062
01:01:03.039 --> 01:01:05.599
I was like, let's just make an agreement that you

1063
01:01:05.599 --> 01:01:10.679
you make yourself known, especially if I'm like like ill,

1064
01:01:10.880 --> 01:01:14.960
like if I'm if I'm laying in bed whacked out

1065
01:01:15.000 --> 01:01:20.760
on a cough medicine. Anyway, a woman got the fright

1066
01:01:20.840 --> 01:01:24.360
of her life after allegedly hearing her own voice shouting

1067
01:01:24.400 --> 01:01:27.000
her daughter's name in the middle of the night.

1068
01:01:28.639 --> 01:01:31.199
Okay, that's terrifying, that's pretty upsetting.

1069
01:01:31.400 --> 01:01:37.119
Yeah, However, she claims she wasn't speaking and was instead

1070
01:01:37.159 --> 01:01:40.639
awoken to the sound of a paranormal entity mimicking her.

1071
01:01:41.280 --> 01:01:44.000
The moment terrified her so much that she took to

1072
01:01:44.079 --> 01:01:45.519
Reddit for advice.

1073
01:01:46.239 --> 01:01:50.559
Yeah, I like that they're switching to Reddit now from

1074
01:01:50.599 --> 01:01:53.559
a TikTok TikTok.

1075
01:01:53.639 --> 01:01:56.800
Yeah, yeah, yeah, I will admit I'm shocked how many

1076
01:01:56.840 --> 01:01:59.079
of our stories today are not based on tiktoks.

1077
01:01:59.159 --> 01:02:00.000
Yeah, it's really weird.

1078
01:02:00.760 --> 01:02:05.039
Yeah, well, maybe it's maybe it's you know, losing it's thunder, maybe,

1079
01:02:05.679 --> 01:02:08.559
she said quote. My daughter's room is across the hall

1080
01:02:08.599 --> 01:02:11.519
from mine. She keeps hearing me screaming her name in

1081
01:02:11.559 --> 01:02:13.960
the middle of the night. She's actually woken me up

1082
01:02:14.000 --> 01:02:16.480
a couple of times by yelling back, and then as

1083
01:02:16.519 --> 01:02:19.039
I'm waking up, I'm so confused about why she's yelling

1084
01:02:19.039 --> 01:02:21.119
at me. The last time it happened was a few

1085
01:02:21.199 --> 01:02:25.800
days ago. Maybe you're just actually yelling at your daughter

1086
01:02:25.840 --> 01:02:26.320
in your sleep.

1087
01:02:26.519 --> 01:02:30.119
I think there's a pretty good chance that she's sleep talking, and.

1088
01:02:30.000 --> 01:02:32.079
That Yeah, I sleep talk.

1089
01:02:32.719 --> 01:02:35.639
I do not, but the rest but my sister and

1090
01:02:35.760 --> 01:02:36.199
brother do.

1091
01:02:36.559 --> 01:02:42.280
So I think you do. I do sleep talk because

1092
01:02:42.400 --> 01:02:43.800
I feel like, how would you know?

1093
01:02:44.639 --> 01:02:48.760
Because because I like because for like my entire childhood,

1094
01:02:48.800 --> 01:02:50.199
I shared a room with someone.

1095
01:02:50.599 --> 01:02:54.880
Oh yeah, I still think you probably sleep talk.

1096
01:02:55.440 --> 01:03:00.199
No, I mean no, as far as I'm aware, not

1097
01:03:00.199 --> 01:03:03.079
not to an extent that anyone has ever been like, hey,

1098
01:03:03.519 --> 01:03:07.199
you know last night where I have been like, did

1099
01:03:07.239 --> 01:03:10.360
you know that you woke me up like yelling a

1100
01:03:10.440 --> 01:03:11.079
valves something.

1101
01:03:11.440 --> 01:03:19.039
So apparently I will say things that make absolutely no sense.

1102
01:03:19.199 --> 01:03:21.519
Yeah, I mean that they're not going to make sense.

1103
01:03:22.000 --> 01:03:24.360
I wish I could just get Rachel on the phone

1104
01:03:24.400 --> 01:03:27.559
and just have her give like the top four things

1105
01:03:27.559 --> 01:03:29.920
I've said. She's gonna text me when she hears this

1106
01:03:30.000 --> 01:03:33.559
and be like, yeah, here they are. I know one

1107
01:03:33.599 --> 01:03:38.880
time I kept saying brazos h. That's what I remember.

1108
01:03:38.880 --> 01:03:40.800
She would remember better than me because I don't remember

1109
01:03:40.840 --> 01:03:43.079
actually doing it. She just I just remember her telling

1110
01:03:43.119 --> 01:03:45.920
me that. But yeah, I talk in my sleep quite

1111
01:03:45.920 --> 01:03:48.320
a bit. It's actually one of the reasons I wanted

1112
01:03:48.360 --> 01:03:51.440
to get an app that activates when you're asleep, so

1113
01:03:51.480 --> 01:03:53.199
you can hear what you say in your sleep, and

1114
01:03:53.239 --> 01:03:54.840
you can hear if you snore. Yeah.

1115
01:03:54.880 --> 01:04:00.119
Again, don't want any of that. Nope, nope, please, I

1116
01:04:00.159 --> 01:04:00.760
don't want to know.

1117
01:04:01.480 --> 01:04:03.679
You just don't want to know you just when you're asleep,

1118
01:04:03.679 --> 01:04:05.400
you're an oblivion and you like it that way.

1119
01:04:06.360 --> 01:04:11.280
Yeah, honestly, I can't. I am not able to protect

1120
01:04:11.280 --> 01:04:13.199
myself when I'm asleep. I don't.

1121
01:04:13.639 --> 01:04:17.400
I don't want that loser talk. Just a big sword

1122
01:04:17.760 --> 01:04:20.440
like you sleep like a night's templar with the sword

1123
01:04:21.119 --> 01:04:25.440
under your chin. Yeah, ready for battle that.

1124
01:04:25.760 --> 01:04:28.239
I know, I move around too much. It would be bad.

1125
01:04:28.679 --> 01:04:31.519
Are you do you move around a lot when you sleep? Yeah?

1126
01:04:31.559 --> 01:04:35.000
I don't anymore. I used to think I was like

1127
01:04:35.000 --> 01:04:38.639
a moving around, tossing and turning person. But now I'm

1128
01:04:38.639 --> 01:04:40.559
starting to notice that I like wake up and like

1129
01:04:41.039 --> 01:04:44.320
there are like two positions I sleep in and that's it.

1130
01:04:45.679 --> 01:04:48.239
Of course, maybe that'll change when I stop fucking snoring

1131
01:04:48.280 --> 01:04:53.199
all the time. We'll see quote. However, this time I

1132
01:04:53.239 --> 01:04:55.840
woke up because I heard my own voice yelling my

1133
01:04:55.920 --> 01:04:59.159
daughter's name, and I'm positive it wasn't coming out of

1134
01:04:59.159 --> 01:04:59.639
my mouth.

1135
01:05:00.000 --> 01:05:01.559
Think it was coming out of her mouth. I think

1136
01:05:01.599 --> 01:05:02.800
she woke herself up.

1137
01:05:04.920 --> 01:05:07.559
I believe that. That's another reason I knew I snored,

1138
01:05:07.639 --> 01:05:09.119
was that one time I stored myself awake.

1139
01:05:09.480 --> 01:05:09.800
Wow.

1140
01:05:10.679 --> 01:05:13.119
Yeah, that was a good one. I'm glad I don't

1141
01:05:13.199 --> 01:05:15.239
drink alcohol. I've heard that it's way worse if you've

1142
01:05:15.280 --> 01:05:20.280
been drinking alcohol. Admitting it quote freaked her out. The woman,

1143
01:05:20.440 --> 01:05:23.719
who lives in Ontario, Canada, says the air con units

1144
01:05:23.760 --> 01:05:26.639
in each of their bedrooms are usually so loud you

1145
01:05:26.679 --> 01:05:32.079
can't hear anything coming from another room. That must be

1146
01:05:32.119 --> 01:05:32.920
really loud.

1147
01:05:35.159 --> 01:05:38.320
No, you just have central air. I can't hear anything

1148
01:05:38.960 --> 01:05:39.800
from a room.

1149
01:05:40.679 --> 01:05:42.400
I mean, do you think you'd hear a fire alarm?

1150
01:05:43.880 --> 01:05:47.920
Yes? But would I hear someone saying my name? No?

1151
01:05:48.840 --> 01:05:52.360
We're gonna test this next time I come and visit. Oh,

1152
01:05:52.559 --> 01:05:55.320
I'm gonna yell your name from rooms and see what happens.

1153
01:05:55.519 --> 01:05:59.320
Okay, Giggs will.

1154
01:05:59.159 --> 01:06:02.159
Just be like, hey, what's up? She's asleep. You want

1155
01:06:02.199 --> 01:06:02.639
to hang out?

1156
01:06:03.239 --> 01:06:03.480
Yeah?

1157
01:06:03.480 --> 01:06:07.480
I want to play cards? She would, She would, she's

1158
01:06:07.480 --> 01:06:10.719
a good cat. Wanting to know if she experienced the

1159
01:06:10.719 --> 01:06:13.480
paranormal or whether her mind is playing tricks on her,

1160
01:06:13.719 --> 01:06:17.519
she asked on social media, are these mimics a real thing?

1161
01:06:17.960 --> 01:06:21.360
What happens if you answer it? Or what can happen?

1162
01:06:22.079 --> 01:06:24.840
Why are there such things? If they're if they are real?

1163
01:06:24.840 --> 01:06:27.199
And what do they look like? Well? They look like you?

1164
01:06:27.519 --> 01:06:32.119
Questions yeah, well, you know the story of the changeling,

1165
01:06:32.159 --> 01:06:35.360
the like supernatural beings that will take the form of

1166
01:06:35.400 --> 01:06:38.280
a child or what have you in order to bring

1167
01:06:38.320 --> 01:06:39.960
about misery to a family.

1168
01:06:40.760 --> 01:06:45.079
Sure, they're pretty scary stories, the old stories of the changeling.

1169
01:06:45.119 --> 01:06:48.199
In fact, I can't recommend enough the movie The Changeling

1170
01:06:48.719 --> 01:06:52.719
from the nineteen sixties or seventies, very creepy film, and

1171
01:06:52.840 --> 01:06:56.039
the way they handle the changeling is so different from

1172
01:06:56.079 --> 01:07:00.400
the way you expect, but super terrifying. There there were

1173
01:07:00.440 --> 01:07:05.679
just these old like Gaelic and British ideas that if

1174
01:07:05.719 --> 01:07:09.559
your child got sick and started acting crazy and stuff,

1175
01:07:09.599 --> 01:07:12.280
that maybe they were taken when they were playing outside

1176
01:07:12.760 --> 01:07:15.519
and replaced by some kind of a demon, and that

1177
01:07:15.559 --> 01:07:17.400
you would be raising a demon who was like going

1178
01:07:17.480 --> 01:07:19.079
to bring your own downfall.

1179
01:07:20.119 --> 01:07:21.400
Yeah, I mean, can happen.

1180
01:07:21.920 --> 01:07:24.840
It's pretty scary. Yeah. Well, when you think about how

1181
01:07:24.880 --> 01:07:27.320
much children can change us, specially if they have an

1182
01:07:27.320 --> 01:07:31.079
illness of some sort, whether mental or physical physical ailment,

1183
01:07:32.760 --> 01:07:36.000
it can be really scary. And kids do grow up

1184
01:07:36.079 --> 01:07:41.159
really fast, you know. You the wealthy aristocratic parents back

1185
01:07:41.159 --> 01:07:42.880
in those days would like send their kid away for

1186
01:07:42.920 --> 01:07:44.280
a summer and then the kid would come back and

1187
01:07:44.320 --> 01:07:49.039
they'd be look totally different. Yeah, it's just with a

1188
01:07:49.079 --> 01:07:53.800
world of so few answers, it's very eerie. Sure, I

1189
01:07:53.840 --> 01:07:55.920
don't know. I've always found that creepy. The idea of

1190
01:07:55.960 --> 01:07:59.159
a changelings and familiars and you know, things becoming your

1191
01:07:59.760 --> 01:08:03.559
child or your pet or whatever scares the shit out

1192
01:08:03.559 --> 01:08:09.599
of me. Yeah, so let's see, uh okay. So, Commenting

1193
01:08:09.639 --> 01:08:12.320
on her post, one user said, I like that they're

1194
01:08:12.320 --> 01:08:14.440
no longer including user names because they did that for

1195
01:08:14.480 --> 01:08:19.319
a while and they learned better. Huh, because it would

1196
01:08:19.319 --> 01:08:22.159
either it would either be like you know, uh slapping

1197
01:08:22.239 --> 01:08:26.079
cake eighty seven or like user one seven four seven

1198
01:08:26.199 --> 01:08:29.479
seven seven eight eight one four three two five six

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seven seven seven seven seven.

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01:08:32.319 --> 01:08:33.840
Yeah.

1201
01:08:33.560 --> 01:08:36.760
Uh. But one user comment on our post and said quote,

1202
01:08:36.880 --> 01:08:39.399
I had a mimic. Actually, everyone in my house has

1203
01:08:39.439 --> 01:08:41.920
had an occurrence with it. It was wild, dude.

1204
01:08:43.079 --> 01:08:44.319
Yeah.

1205
01:08:44.359 --> 01:08:47.680
Another user added quote, no clue about the paranormal aspects,

1206
01:08:47.720 --> 01:08:50.319
but I would suggest checking your house inside out to

1207
01:08:50.359 --> 01:08:53.479
make sure there isn't anyone else hiding. I've heard so

1208
01:08:53.560 --> 01:08:56.279
many stories of people hiding in secret compartments of a

1209
01:08:56.279 --> 01:08:58.880
property and living there without the owners.

1210
01:08:58.520 --> 01:09:00.359
Noticing Now that sounds like Reddit.

1211
01:09:01.039 --> 01:09:03.039
Yeah, that sounds like Reddit. I'm waiting for the one

1212
01:09:03.079 --> 01:09:05.840
where they say, do you have a carbon monoxide detector?

1213
01:09:06.039 --> 01:09:08.079
Yeah?

1214
01:09:08.119 --> 01:09:10.800
After this, I suggest getting a go pro camera or

1215
01:09:10.840 --> 01:09:13.479
any camera that is able to record for a long time.

1216
01:09:13.840 --> 01:09:16.640
While a security camera might seem good, those don't record

1217
01:09:16.680 --> 01:09:19.000
all the time, just when there's movement in front of

1218
01:09:19.000 --> 01:09:21.960
the camera. Find one that does continuous recording or is

1219
01:09:22.000 --> 01:09:25.079
sound activated. I would also suggest you check your carbon

1220
01:09:25.119 --> 01:09:28.000
monoxide alarm and make sure it's working. Slash you are

1221
01:09:28.039 --> 01:09:30.880
not being affected by a leak. If all else fails,

1222
01:09:30.960 --> 01:09:33.800
contact a priest or whichever religious leader of your choosing.

1223
01:09:35.920 --> 01:09:38.840
Could you imagine, just for a moment, a rabbi showing

1224
01:09:38.920 --> 01:09:42.960
up to this, So, what's going on here? I have

1225
01:09:43.039 --> 01:09:45.159
some kind of a mimic, A mimic, Well, what kind

1226
01:09:45.159 --> 01:09:48.319
of a acct the thing is that? And then they

1227
01:09:48.359 --> 01:09:50.000
like eat bagels and it's really good.

1228
01:09:50.560 --> 01:09:52.159
Yeah, and everything's fine. Now.

1229
01:09:53.640 --> 01:09:56.159
You just don't hear a lot about you hear you know,

1230
01:09:56.239 --> 01:10:00.680
about Catholic priests doing exorcists or exorcisms. Hear about like

1231
01:10:01.000 --> 01:10:06.239
kind of the like the Gin of Islam and stuff

1232
01:10:06.279 --> 01:10:09.760
like that. But I just imagine a poor rabbi. He's like, look,

1233
01:10:09.760 --> 01:10:12.840
I just I'm just a fun guy when I help

1234
01:10:12.880 --> 01:10:15.119
people with their problems. And it's like, but this demon

1235
01:10:15.199 --> 01:10:19.479
is eating our babies. He's like, I no, thank you.

1236
01:10:24.079 --> 01:10:25.800
Correct me if I'm wrong out there, Send me an

1237
01:10:25.800 --> 01:10:29.239
email with the most badass rabbi you can find. I

1238
01:10:29.600 --> 01:10:33.399
would love it. Yeah, or at least an AI generated

1239
01:10:33.439 --> 01:10:37.640
image of a badass rabbi. He's just got a guitar

1240
01:10:37.720 --> 01:10:42.920
and a gun. A third user said quote, maybe set

1241
01:10:42.960 --> 01:10:45.000
up a camera in your room so it can record

1242
01:10:45.039 --> 01:10:47.880
you sleeping, so you can see if it actually if

1243
01:10:47.880 --> 01:10:50.000
it is actually you calling out or not.

1244
01:10:50.680 --> 01:10:52.720
Yeah, that sounds right.

1245
01:10:53.239 --> 01:10:57.319
That would be my suggestion as well. And then the

1246
01:10:57.399 --> 01:11:01.159
article ends with ghost or not. It's certainly a scary

1247
01:11:01.239 --> 01:11:02.479
situation to be it.

1248
01:11:03.640 --> 01:11:03.880
Yep.

1249
01:11:04.319 --> 01:11:06.640
Yeah, a great job mirrored.

1250
01:11:06.720 --> 01:11:09.680
Yeah, like insightful.

1251
01:11:09.279 --> 01:11:15.000
There, Really, you really nailed it. So did I ever

1252
01:11:15.000 --> 01:11:16.720
tell you about one time I was pet sitting for

1253
01:11:16.800 --> 01:11:20.479
my mother and I heard a sound come from the basement.

1254
01:11:20.520 --> 01:11:23.319
She has a split level house, and I heard a

1255
01:11:23.319 --> 01:11:27.119
sound coming from the basement the downstairs that sounded like

1256
01:11:27.279 --> 01:11:36.720
a human baby crying. Wow, just straight up and my

1257
01:11:36.920 --> 01:11:40.840
heart raced. Yeah, because it was the middle of the night,

1258
01:11:41.720 --> 01:11:44.840
and why would there be that sound. And I'll tell you, though,

1259
01:11:44.880 --> 01:11:48.840
I'm not even like that paranoid about ghosts. My first

1260
01:11:48.840 --> 01:11:51.560
thought was like, oh my god, somebody is in the

1261
01:11:51.640 --> 01:11:54.520
house and their phone just made that sound or something like,

1262
01:11:55.399 --> 01:11:59.439
you know, like a person's broken into this house. And

1263
01:11:59.479 --> 01:12:00.880
I was like, what I do? What do I do?

1264
01:12:00.960 --> 01:12:04.159
So I started walking downstairs, down the stairs, like what

1265
01:12:04.359 --> 01:12:06.319
is this? What is this? And right as I got

1266
01:12:06.359 --> 01:12:09.640
to the bottom, the cat zoomed right past me, and

1267
01:12:09.680 --> 01:12:11.279
then I looked in the basement and it was just

1268
01:12:11.319 --> 01:12:12.199
covered in cat puke.

1269
01:12:13.159 --> 01:12:16.399
Ah, so.

1270
01:12:18.319 --> 01:12:20.359
Just hairball go everywhere.

1271
01:12:21.000 --> 01:12:22.560
Yeah, that'll do it.

1272
01:12:23.439 --> 01:12:26.039
Yep. So that's when I realized, you really don't know

1273
01:12:26.079 --> 01:12:32.439
the sounds a cat can make. Just saying just putting

1274
01:12:32.439 --> 01:12:37.239
that out there, I had no idea just the sounds

1275
01:12:37.239 --> 01:12:43.439
a cat could make when under duress. So then I sat,

1276
01:12:43.600 --> 01:12:46.439
you know, cleaning it all up, just thinking, haha, you

1277
01:12:46.520 --> 01:12:51.119
thought it was something awful, and you were right. We're

1278
01:12:51.159 --> 01:12:53.039
gonna take a quick break and we'll be back with

1279
01:12:53.079 --> 01:13:09.159
a little bit more spooky news. And we are back

1280
01:13:09.279 --> 01:13:13.640
with just a little bit more spooky news, and this

1281
01:13:13.720 --> 01:13:16.920
one we're trying to keep things pretty serious, you know,

1282
01:13:17.199 --> 01:13:19.720
kind of keep things on the on the on that

1283
01:13:20.119 --> 01:13:22.800
intense tip. So this story is from the Huffington Post.

1284
01:13:23.199 --> 01:13:30.840
Arizona's Poosium teaches science using fossilized feces. Yay, I'm in

1285
01:13:30.880 --> 01:13:34.439
a goofy mood today, and I like the goofy stories,

1286
01:13:34.479 --> 01:13:39.760
all right, williams, Arizona. One way to help tell how

1287
01:13:39.760 --> 01:13:44.159
a Tyrannosaurus Rex digested its food is to look at

1288
01:13:44.199 --> 01:13:48.479
its poop. Bone fragments and a piece of fossilized excrement

1289
01:13:48.560 --> 01:13:55.840
at a new museum in northern Arizona aptly called the Poosium. Oh, poosium, Yeah, poozium,

1290
01:13:56.119 --> 01:14:01.560
I'm saying it better now. Poozium are among the tinier

1291
01:14:01.600 --> 01:14:04.800
bits of evidence that indicate t Rex wasn't much of

1292
01:14:04.840 --> 01:14:10.600
a chewer, but rather swallowed whole chunks of its prey. Okay, goda,

1293
01:14:10.600 --> 01:14:14.760
hope nobody ever examines my pooh, then they're gonna they're

1294
01:14:14.760 --> 01:14:17.439
gonna be like, wow, this is just a whole big

1295
01:14:17.479 --> 01:14:21.159
mac It's not even it's like perfectly intact. You could

1296
01:14:21.159 --> 01:14:23.479
like dust it off and sell it again. Jeez.

1297
01:14:23.960 --> 01:14:24.279
Wow.

1298
01:14:28.960 --> 01:14:31.800
The sample is one of more than seven thousand on

1299
01:14:31.880 --> 01:14:34.960
display at the museum that opened in May. They have

1300
01:14:35.000 --> 01:14:40.840
over seven thousand pieces of shit. I thought i'd feel

1301
01:14:40.880 --> 01:14:42.920
to sit out without laughing, and I was wrong.

1302
01:14:43.399 --> 01:14:47.640
Yeah.

1303
01:14:48.560 --> 01:14:51.479
A town known for its wild West shows along Route

1304
01:14:51.479 --> 01:14:55.560
sixty six, wildlife attractions and a railway to Grand Canyon

1305
01:14:55.680 --> 01:15:01.159
National Park. That sounds like a cool spot. I've always

1306
01:15:01.159 --> 01:15:03.359
wanted to take Root sixty six. Just do it.

1307
01:15:04.359 --> 01:15:07.920
Yeah, I've been someday. Yeah, should I've been close to it.

1308
01:15:08.000 --> 01:15:11.359
I've never like taken it, but I've been close to it.

1309
01:15:11.640 --> 01:15:14.600
You want, you want to do it? I guess sure,

1310
01:15:14.960 --> 01:15:19.159
you're like once you get your snoring under control. Yeah,

1311
01:15:19.359 --> 01:15:23.439
we could do a road podcast just us driving across

1312
01:15:23.520 --> 01:15:28.840
Route sixty six. Yeah, I'm not kidding. Maybe next year.

1313
01:15:30.000 --> 01:15:30.840
That would be awesome.

1314
01:15:31.920 --> 01:15:32.840
It would be really cool.

1315
01:15:33.399 --> 01:15:37.119
Well you think it would be four or five days?

1316
01:15:38.680 --> 01:15:41.800
I mean at least yeah, Yeah, it depends on how

1317
01:15:41.800 --> 01:15:44.399
many hours we want to drive. We could bring cameras,

1318
01:15:44.439 --> 01:15:46.119
we can take pictures of America.

1319
01:15:47.520 --> 01:15:49.840
Yeah, if you like looking at that stuff. Sure.

1320
01:15:52.800 --> 01:15:56.960
I've gotten really into watching photo tour videos, which are

1321
01:15:57.000 --> 01:16:00.439
just videos vlogs basically of photographers going on ram road

1322
01:16:00.439 --> 01:16:02.520
trips with the only goal to be to take photos

1323
01:16:02.560 --> 01:16:06.119
along the way, okay, and it's so relaxing and fun.

1324
01:16:07.039 --> 01:16:07.239
Huh.

1325
01:16:07.960 --> 01:16:10.960
Yeah, they just like we'll get on a like similar

1326
01:16:10.960 --> 01:16:12.680
to like a Root sixty six. They'll just get on

1327
01:16:12.720 --> 01:16:15.199
an interstate like a or an interstate, a state route,

1328
01:16:15.600 --> 01:16:18.880
you know, a back highway, and they'll just drive it

1329
01:16:19.039 --> 01:16:21.199
and anytime they see something interesting, they just pull over

1330
01:16:21.239 --> 01:16:24.840
and start taking pictures. It sounds pretty fun.

1331
01:16:25.159 --> 01:16:27.960
Yeah, yeah, it sounds like a lot of pressure.

1332
01:16:29.520 --> 01:16:31.119
Well, it reminded me of that time I was by

1333
01:16:31.159 --> 01:16:33.239
myself and I just drove for three hours up and

1334
01:16:33.279 --> 01:16:36.199
down the roads in the Upper Peninsula of Michigan, and

1335
01:16:36.279 --> 01:16:39.279
I found so many interesting things to take photos of. Yeah,

1336
01:16:39.960 --> 01:16:42.439
so I really want to do photo tours. That's something

1337
01:16:42.479 --> 01:16:46.960
I'd like to put my time into. Anyway, Man, I'm

1338
01:16:46.960 --> 01:16:50.840
so I'm so easily distracted. It's weird because see, I

1339
01:16:50.880 --> 01:16:52.560
had a good night's sleep, and that's now, that's what

1340
01:16:52.640 --> 01:16:55.640
I get. I can't be focused when I'm miserable. I'm

1341
01:16:55.640 --> 01:17:01.119
focused the puseum sign. It features a bright green t

1342
01:17:01.239 --> 01:17:04.560
Rex cartoon character sitting on a toilet to grab attention

1343
01:17:04.920 --> 01:17:08.000
from the buzzing neon lights and muffled nineteen fifties music

1344
01:17:08.039 --> 01:17:09.640
emanating from other businesses.

1345
01:17:10.159 --> 01:17:11.079
Wow.

1346
01:17:11.279 --> 01:17:20.079
Inside display cases filled with coproltes. Caprolytes of fossilized feces

1347
01:17:20.079 --> 01:17:23.520
from animals that lived millions of years ago lined the walls.

1348
01:17:23.880 --> 01:17:24.640
Wow.

1349
01:17:25.680 --> 01:17:29.640
They ranged from minuscule termite droppings to massive specimen that

1350
01:17:29.760 --> 01:17:37.359
weighs twenty pounds or nine kilograms. Wow, that's a big pooh. Yeah,

1351
01:17:37.600 --> 01:17:42.880
somebody ate at Burger Kinge Posh. The puseum's president and curator,

1352
01:17:43.239 --> 01:17:48.159
George Franzen, bought his first chunk of fossilized feces from

1353
01:17:48.159 --> 01:17:51.279
a shop in moab, Utah when he was eighteen years old.

1354
01:17:51.319 --> 01:17:55.079
He said he already loved dinosaurs and fossils, but had

1355
01:17:55.119 --> 01:17:59.720
never heard of fossilized poop. From there, his fascination drew.

1356
01:18:01.079 --> 01:18:04.000
I like this for him, I do too.

1357
01:18:06.159 --> 01:18:09.159
Quote It was funny, it was gross, he said, but

1358
01:18:09.239 --> 01:18:11.520
I learned very quickly it could tell us so much

1359
01:18:11.520 --> 01:18:14.439
about our prehistoric past and how important they are to

1360
01:18:14.479 --> 01:18:21.000
the fossil record. Coprolites aren't tremendously common, but they can

1361
01:18:21.119 --> 01:18:23.880
make up the majority of fossils found at some sites,

1362
01:18:24.199 --> 01:18:26.479
and people have learned more and more about them over

1363
01:18:26.520 --> 01:18:31.840
the past few decades, said Anthony Fiorio, executive director of

1364
01:18:31.880 --> 01:18:35.359
the New Mexico Museum of Natural History and Science. It

1365
01:18:35.399 --> 01:18:38.399
can be hard to identify them. In some cases, specimens

1366
01:18:38.399 --> 01:18:43.039
that appeared to be copwrite coprolites with their pinched ends

1367
01:18:43.079 --> 01:18:50.640
and sturations were examined further and ultimately reclassified as something else. Look,

1368
01:18:50.720 --> 01:18:57.720
I know shit, and that's shit. No, it's not shit. Quote.

1369
01:18:57.760 --> 01:19:01.199
There's a number of sedimentary process is that can produce

1370
01:19:01.239 --> 01:19:04.439
an extrusion of soft mud to a different layer. He said.

1371
01:19:04.840 --> 01:19:07.960
So think about your toothpaste, for example, when you squeeze it,

1372
01:19:08.000 --> 01:19:15.079
there can be some strirations, striations on that toothpaste. Yeah, yes, yes,

1373
01:19:16.479 --> 01:19:17.760
Wall you don't have any comment.

1374
01:19:17.960 --> 01:19:20.199
No, not really. First I agree.

1375
01:19:21.520 --> 01:19:25.399
Fossil enthusiast Brandy Reynolds recently visited the museum with her

1376
01:19:25.439 --> 01:19:28.119
husband after finding it was a short detour from a

1377
01:19:28.239 --> 01:19:31.560
road trip they had planned. Quote find I mostly find

1378
01:19:31.600 --> 01:19:34.279
sharp teeth and things like that, she said, I haven't

1379
01:19:34.319 --> 01:19:37.439
really found a whole lot of coprolite, But who doesn't

1380
01:19:37.439 --> 01:19:43.960
love coprolite. A highlight White people are Weird. A highlight

1381
01:19:44.000 --> 01:19:46.760
of frans Den's collection is a specimen that holds a

1382
01:19:46.800 --> 01:19:50.079
Guinness World Record for being the largest caprolite left by

1383
01:19:50.079 --> 01:19:54.199
a carnivorous animal, measuring more than two feet long and

1384
01:19:54.319 --> 01:19:56.600
over six inches wide.

1385
01:19:56.840 --> 01:19:57.359
Wow.

1386
01:19:58.119 --> 01:20:01.199
Franz then said it's believed to be from a Tyrannosaurus

1387
01:20:01.199 --> 01:20:04.119
rex given where it was found on a private ranch

1388
01:20:04.159 --> 01:20:06.439
in South Dakota in twenty nineteen.

1389
01:20:08.000 --> 01:20:08.439
Wow.

1390
01:20:09.119 --> 01:20:12.560
Fransden also holds the record for the largest certified coprolite

1391
01:20:12.560 --> 01:20:16.199
collection of one thousand, two hundred and seventy seven pieces,

1392
01:20:16.560 --> 01:20:19.159
earned in twenty fifteen when it was verified at the

1393
01:20:19.199 --> 01:20:24.640
South Florida Museum in Bradenton, Florida. Of course, in Florida,

1394
01:20:24.760 --> 01:20:29.279
his collection now stands at about eight thousand piece specimens,

1395
01:20:30.199 --> 01:20:31.560
so it's grown a lot.

1396
01:20:31.960 --> 01:20:33.479
Yeah.

1397
01:20:33.520 --> 01:20:35.359
He doesn't have the room to display at all in

1398
01:20:35.399 --> 01:20:40.199
the museum in Williams, and features some online. That's how

1399
01:20:40.239 --> 01:20:43.079
you know we've either peaked or collapsed as a species.

1400
01:20:43.119 --> 01:20:48.000
You're just sit there googling fossilized poop.

1401
01:20:48.119 --> 01:20:48.960
Well tons of it.

1402
01:20:49.079 --> 01:20:54.279
Yeah, ninety thousand photos. No, no need to worry about

1403
01:20:54.279 --> 01:20:58.319
any smell or germs. Franston said those evaporated millions of

1404
01:20:58.399 --> 01:21:00.960
years ago when the feces were cover with sediment and

1405
01:21:01.000 --> 01:21:05.720
replaced by minerals making them rock hard. Yeah, or it

1406
01:21:05.760 --> 01:21:07.039
could have been a lack of fiber.

1407
01:21:07.760 --> 01:21:09.479
Uh.

1408
01:21:09.680 --> 01:21:13.319
Location, shape, size, and other materials like bones or plants

1409
01:21:13.560 --> 01:21:17.119
can determine if something is coprolite, but not necessarily which

1410
01:21:17.159 --> 01:21:22.159
creature deposited. Fiorio says, quote, I think the majority of

1411
01:21:22.239 --> 01:21:24.319
us would say, let's pump the brakes on that and

1412
01:21:24.479 --> 01:21:27.840
just be happy if we could determine carnivore, herbivore, and

1413
01:21:27.920 --> 01:21:31.039
then look at possibly those food cycles within each of

1414
01:21:31.079 --> 01:21:35.479
those broad groups, said Fiorio, a trained paleontologist and author

1415
01:21:35.520 --> 01:21:40.800
of books on dinosaurs. But not specifically, they're poop, So

1416
01:21:42.279 --> 01:21:44.680
I mean, I'm just saying, like, maybe you don't know

1417
01:21:44.720 --> 01:21:49.159
what you're talking about. Ideally, Fiorio said, he holps fossils

1418
01:21:49.159 --> 01:21:51.840
that are rare and can add to the understanding of

1419
01:21:51.840 --> 01:21:54.600
the prehistoric world find their way into the public sphere

1420
01:21:54.800 --> 01:21:59.399
so researchers can use them as they form hypotheses about

1421
01:21:59.439 --> 01:22:04.319
life long long ago. Makes sense. Wow, that's a lot

1422
01:22:04.359 --> 01:22:08.880
of poop. I'm looking at the photos. Oh yeah, it's

1423
01:22:09.000 --> 01:22:13.920
just they're on these beautiful, elegant shelves. Just poops and poops, and.

1424
01:22:14.279 --> 01:22:17.119
This is it. This is you know, it's it's poop,

1425
01:22:17.199 --> 01:22:19.800
but it's important so it should be on nice shelves.

1426
01:22:20.279 --> 01:22:22.880
You don't want it on like really gross shelves. No,

1427
01:22:23.079 --> 01:22:27.239
you're right, you're right, maybe I do, but still.

1428
01:22:29.640 --> 01:22:35.720
Ideally for a like Fransden, Fiorio said he was captivated

1429
01:22:35.720 --> 01:22:38.359
by fossils when he was young. He pointed to private

1430
01:22:38.439 --> 01:22:42.000
quarries in Wyoming's Fossil Basin where the public can hunt

1431
01:22:42.000 --> 01:22:46.239
for fossilized fish, plants, and even coprolites. People can also

1432
01:22:46.399 --> 01:22:50.439
visit a research quarry to learn about paleontology at the

1433
01:22:50.479 --> 01:22:57.760
nearby Fossil but Boot National Monument. Buh, did you ever

1434
01:22:57.760 --> 01:23:02.640
go fossil hunting when you were a kid? Not?

1435
01:23:03.239 --> 01:23:06.880
Sort of like I went with my school once of

1436
01:23:06.920 --> 01:23:11.319
me too. Yeah, in like a stream or something.

1437
01:23:11.399 --> 01:23:12.720
Like a dried out stream or.

1438
01:23:12.760 --> 01:23:14.239
No, like a stream stream.

1439
01:23:14.439 --> 01:23:16.800
Oh, you guys had to like swim for it.

1440
01:23:16.800 --> 01:23:19.479
It wasn't very deep, but we had to. Like, yeah

1441
01:23:19.520 --> 01:23:21.399
it was. It's actually really cool. I have no idea

1442
01:23:21.439 --> 01:23:22.000
where that was.

1443
01:23:23.119 --> 01:23:25.039
I was about to say the same thing, we went

1444
01:23:25.119 --> 01:23:26.960
fossil hunting. I have no idea where that was. But

1445
01:23:27.000 --> 01:23:29.439
it wasn't that far. But it was like you could

1446
01:23:29.479 --> 01:23:32.000
just dig in the dirt and immediately find shit. Seashells

1447
01:23:32.000 --> 01:23:35.439
and stuff like just it was just so rich with

1448
01:23:35.720 --> 01:23:39.680
stuff from back when it was all underwater. And all

1449
01:23:39.720 --> 01:23:42.439
the kids were disappointed because they wanted to find dinosaur bones,

1450
01:23:42.560 --> 01:23:45.039
but we were finding like, you know, oh, look it's

1451
01:23:45.079 --> 01:23:50.920
another sheet seashell. Ook another seashell that's really small. Hey,

1452
01:23:50.920 --> 01:23:56.960
look a seashell. Congratulations, it's a seashell. You did it.

1453
01:23:58.560 --> 01:23:59.479
I would have liked it.

1454
01:24:00.199 --> 01:24:03.600
Yeah, I know. If a child goes home inspired after

1455
01:24:03.640 --> 01:24:06.239
finding a fossil or seeing one on display at a museum,

1456
01:24:06.600 --> 01:24:11.880
then that is awesome. Furio said, maybe they'll be the

1457
01:24:11.920 --> 01:24:16.039
next generation, and that's what he had to say about

1458
01:24:16.199 --> 01:24:17.000
dino poop.

1459
01:24:17.720 --> 01:24:20.720
Yeah, I agree.

1460
01:24:21.199 --> 01:24:25.119
I you know, I had not given much thought to

1461
01:24:25.520 --> 01:24:32.039
dinosaur poop, but now I have. And I'm sure Rachel

1462
01:24:32.159 --> 01:24:35.399
is my resident dinosaur expert. I'm sure she's gonna be

1463
01:24:35.439 --> 01:24:37.479
texting me when she hears the show and be like,

1464
01:24:37.720 --> 01:24:40.279
I can tell you all about prolite or prololte or

1465
01:24:40.279 --> 01:24:41.840
whatever it's called, and I'll be like, I'm sure you

1466
01:24:41.880 --> 01:24:49.880
could blocked so. But but yeah, that's been the spooky

1467
01:24:49.960 --> 01:24:53.119
news here. And we're gonna take a quick break and

1468
01:24:53.159 --> 01:24:57.119
when we come back, we're gonna talk all about the

1469
01:24:57.239 --> 01:25:00.800
old Hag syndrome, that feeling when you're alone at night,

1470
01:25:01.239 --> 01:25:04.000
that you're awake but your body can't move, and that

1471
01:25:04.159 --> 01:25:09.640
someone or something is there with you. We'll talk about

1472
01:25:09.640 --> 01:25:22.119
sleep paralysis right after these quick words, and we are

1473
01:25:22.239 --> 01:25:26.439
back talking about this month's topic, one that we both

1474
01:25:26.479 --> 01:25:34.079
have some personal experience with. Right. No, fine, it's just me.

1475
01:25:34.560 --> 01:25:38.520
It's just me. It's always just me. I'm used to it.

1476
01:25:39.319 --> 01:25:41.119
So you have not. For some reason, I thought you'd

1477
01:25:41.119 --> 01:25:44.239
had sleep paralysis once. No, no, oh lucky.

1478
01:25:45.000 --> 01:25:48.880
Yeah, I have not, and I'm very scared of it.

1479
01:25:48.960 --> 01:25:51.399
So I'm happy that I have not had it.

1480
01:25:51.399 --> 01:25:55.760
It is a it's scary. It definitely is scary. I

1481
01:25:56.159 --> 01:25:59.079
first started having sleep paralysis when I was probably eight

1482
01:25:59.159 --> 01:26:03.000
or nine years old, that I remember. Yeah, the thing

1483
01:26:03.039 --> 01:26:07.560
about sleep paralysis that blows my mind is for those

1484
01:26:07.560 --> 01:26:12.279
who don't know, it's basically you're asleep and your mind

1485
01:26:12.319 --> 01:26:16.159
wakes up before your body does, so you can't move,

1486
01:26:16.279 --> 01:26:19.880
but you can think, you maybe even can speak. But

1487
01:26:20.000 --> 01:26:24.399
the weird part is that almost consistently across all cultures,

1488
01:26:24.439 --> 01:26:29.600
across all people, there's this sense of danger, this sense

1489
01:26:29.640 --> 01:26:33.479
of not being alone, that has made many people think

1490
01:26:33.520 --> 01:26:38.560
sleep paralysis is a demon or a ghost sitting on

1491
01:26:38.600 --> 01:26:42.680
your chest or what have your alien abductions? Things like that,

1492
01:26:43.880 --> 01:26:46.960
And I have to admit, after suffering from sleep paralysis

1493
01:26:46.960 --> 01:26:51.039
on and off my entire life, I get why some

1494
01:26:51.079 --> 01:26:53.720
people think that, like there are ghosts and aliens, because

1495
01:26:53.800 --> 01:26:58.079
it is. It is the weirdest thing. So I figured

1496
01:26:58.119 --> 01:27:03.600
we do our traditional suit comprehensive deep dive using Wikipedia.

1497
01:27:04.720 --> 01:27:06.960
We would learn a little bit about sleep paralysis and

1498
01:27:07.119 --> 01:27:09.159
as we go, I may sprinkle in a little bit

1499
01:27:09.159 --> 01:27:13.880
of my own experiences as we go. Just wink at me.

1500
01:27:14.840 --> 01:27:17.840
Oh no, I was looking at something closer to the screen.

1501
01:27:17.880 --> 01:27:21.359
You can't see what I'm doing over here. So I

1502
01:27:21.520 --> 01:27:26.199
was like just using shortcut of knots of yeah, I

1503
01:27:26.199 --> 01:27:28.840
don't want to. I don't know. I didn't wake at you,

1504
01:27:29.119 --> 01:27:31.439
at least not intentionally.

1505
01:27:31.439 --> 01:27:36.760
Okay, just making sure so to dive in. Sleep paralysis

1506
01:27:36.840 --> 01:27:40.119
is a state during waking up or falling asleep in

1507
01:27:40.159 --> 01:27:43.079
which a perient person is conscious but in a complete

1508
01:27:43.079 --> 01:27:47.000
state of full body paralysis. During an episode, the person

1509
01:27:47.039 --> 01:27:50.680
may hallucinate here, feel or see things that are not there,

1510
01:27:51.159 --> 01:27:54.359
which often results in fear. Yeah, so I want to

1511
01:27:54.359 --> 01:28:00.159
mention I never heard anything that wasn't there, but I

1512
01:28:00.239 --> 01:28:04.680
often would just simply have a sense, like I just

1513
01:28:04.800 --> 01:28:06.520
like I knew for a fact that I was not

1514
01:28:06.600 --> 01:28:13.079
alone with no evidence. But I also hallucinated sometimes. Yeah,

1515
01:28:13.640 --> 01:28:16.000
and some of them were really scary, and I'll talk

1516
01:28:16.039 --> 01:28:19.960
about those in a minute. Episodes generally last no more

1517
01:28:20.000 --> 01:28:23.119
than a few minutes. It can recur multiple times or

1518
01:28:23.319 --> 01:28:27.640
occur as a single episode. So there still hope for you.

1519
01:28:27.680 --> 01:28:29.000
Maybe you'll have a single episode.

1520
01:28:29.399 --> 01:28:30.920
Thanks, just what I wanted.

1521
01:28:31.520 --> 01:28:34.159
Did you know that people who suffer from sleep paralysis

1522
01:28:34.159 --> 01:28:37.199
often when they talk about or hear about other people's experiences,

1523
01:28:37.479 --> 01:28:41.439
it causes them to have it. Yeah. They put a

1524
01:28:41.479 --> 01:28:44.399
warning at the beginning of a sleep paralysis documentary I

1525
01:28:44.439 --> 01:28:47.319
watched years ago. Yeah, they put a warning in it

1526
01:28:47.359 --> 01:28:49.479
saying like, if you suffer from sleep paralysis, you will

1527
01:28:49.520 --> 01:28:52.960
probably have an episode after watching this documentary. Yeah, I

1528
01:28:53.000 --> 01:28:57.880
was like, all right, let's go. The condition may occur

1529
01:28:57.920 --> 01:29:00.800
in those who were otherwise healthy or those with narcolepsy,

1530
01:29:01.159 --> 01:29:03.039
or it may run in families as a result of

1531
01:29:03.079 --> 01:29:07.760
specific genetic changes. The condition can be triggered by sleep deprivation,

1532
01:29:07.920 --> 01:29:12.680
psychological stress, or abnormal sleep cycles. The underlying mechanism is

1533
01:29:12.720 --> 01:29:17.880
believed to involve a dysfunction in rem sleep. Sure diagnosis

1534
01:29:17.960 --> 01:29:21.000
is based on a person's description. Other conditions that can

1535
01:29:21.079 --> 01:29:25.600
be that can present similar similarly include narcolepsy, atonic seizure,

1536
01:29:25.920 --> 01:29:29.159
and hypocalmic periodic paralysis.

1537
01:29:29.560 --> 01:29:31.560
Hmm huh.

1538
01:29:31.600 --> 01:29:34.760
Well, I will say that I pretty much only have

1539
01:29:34.840 --> 01:29:37.239
sleep paralysis if I am sleeping on my back.

1540
01:29:37.760 --> 01:29:39.000
That's kind of what I've heard.

1541
01:29:39.159 --> 01:29:42.199
Yeah, And I only sleep on my back if I

1542
01:29:42.239 --> 01:29:46.000
am so exhausted that I fall asleep on my back. Okay, yeah,

1543
01:29:46.039 --> 01:29:50.079
because I am a side sleeper. Are you a side sleeper?

1544
01:29:50.520 --> 01:29:52.920
I am a side sleeper, But sometimes I will sleep

1545
01:29:52.920 --> 01:29:55.760
on my back just like I'll get uncomfortable and I'll

1546
01:29:55.760 --> 01:29:56.760
just switch to my back.

1547
01:29:57.079 --> 01:30:00.800
But you know, I've always I found sleeping on my

1548
01:30:00.840 --> 01:30:05.319
back to be relatively uncomfortable. But well, I mean, like

1549
01:30:05.520 --> 01:30:07.800
from a standpoint of like, I just don't like laying

1550
01:30:07.840 --> 01:30:09.439
like that. I like being on my side or even

1551
01:30:09.439 --> 01:30:12.359
on my side, almost on my stomach, you know, like

1552
01:30:12.359 --> 01:30:16.039
like very turned over. As my stomach has gotten a

1553
01:30:16.039 --> 01:30:17.960
little bigger, it's not as fun to sleep that way.

1554
01:30:18.000 --> 01:30:21.399
But I used to, I remember, because I couldn't sleep

1555
01:30:21.399 --> 01:30:24.039
on my stomach at all when I had my gallbladder problems,

1556
01:30:24.319 --> 01:30:26.079
because it would just like it would just sit there

1557
01:30:26.119 --> 01:30:29.880
in tension and grind and hurt, and I'd be like

1558
01:30:29.960 --> 01:30:32.000
I would just lay there trying to go to sleep,

1559
01:30:32.039 --> 01:30:34.640
and like it felt it would make it impossible to

1560
01:30:34.680 --> 01:30:38.159
get comfortable. Yeah, Like, but laying on my side and

1561
01:30:38.239 --> 01:30:40.000
kind of like putting pressure on it a little bit

1562
01:30:40.039 --> 01:30:42.279
would like alleviate it. So if I was tired enough,

1563
01:30:42.279 --> 01:30:44.680
I might fall asleep like while it wasn't hurting, or

1564
01:30:44.720 --> 01:30:46.319
I would take a viking In and then boom. It

1565
01:30:46.399 --> 01:30:52.000
was like vico In doesn't make me sleepy, But if

1566
01:30:52.039 --> 01:30:54.159
I haven't slept in two days because I'm in pain, boy,

1567
01:30:54.239 --> 01:30:56.359
do I sleep the moment that viking In kicks in.

1568
01:30:56.840 --> 01:31:01.359
Let me tell you something. You don't have good luck

1569
01:31:01.359 --> 01:31:04.359
with pain killers, do you no? Because I remember when

1570
01:31:04.399 --> 01:31:06.119
you had your shoulder surgery. What did they put you on?

1571
01:31:07.119 --> 01:31:11.840
It was some sort of like party drug. No, it

1572
01:31:11.920 --> 01:31:14.439
was like a hype in, some sort.

1573
01:31:14.319 --> 01:31:15.199
Of it was what I'm.

1574
01:31:15.119 --> 01:31:17.760
Sorry, it was some sort of like super hyper vikat

1575
01:31:17.840 --> 01:31:20.520
in because it was like the only thing that they

1576
01:31:20.520 --> 01:31:22.079
thought might make me not throw.

1577
01:31:21.960 --> 01:31:28.000
Up well, and everybody reacts differently to some pain medicines. Like, yeah,

1578
01:31:28.079 --> 01:31:30.000
I've heard vico in can make you really sick to

1579
01:31:30.039 --> 01:31:32.239
your stomach, especially if you take it on an empty stomach.

1580
01:31:33.159 --> 01:31:34.960
I've never had that. When I was when I was

1581
01:31:35.000 --> 01:31:39.720
super sick with my gallbladder stones before and after the surgery,

1582
01:31:39.760 --> 01:31:43.439
I took so much vikain because of the pain, and

1583
01:31:43.680 --> 01:31:45.359
I would take it on an empty stomach. I never

1584
01:31:45.399 --> 01:31:49.319
had a problem. But then I took one percocet and

1585
01:31:49.399 --> 01:31:50.640
it like ruined my week.

1586
01:31:51.159 --> 01:31:51.439
Wow.

1587
01:31:51.600 --> 01:31:53.960
Like I took it because early on when I was

1588
01:31:54.000 --> 01:31:56.000
getting ready for the surgery, they gave me some percocet

1589
01:31:56.880 --> 01:31:59.079
and I took one and it dried my throat out,

1590
01:31:59.439 --> 01:32:02.760
made me not and gave me a horrible headache.

1591
01:32:03.159 --> 01:32:03.800
Wow.

1592
01:32:04.840 --> 01:32:07.119
It was so bad. I called the office and was like,

1593
01:32:07.239 --> 01:32:11.079
I I was wondering if I could maybe get switched

1594
01:32:11.079 --> 01:32:12.760
over to a different pain medicine. And they were like,

1595
01:32:12.760 --> 01:32:14.880
oh my gosh. And I was like, it dried my

1596
01:32:14.920 --> 01:32:16.680
throat out while I was asleep, and they were like,

1597
01:32:16.760 --> 01:32:19.800
we can hear on the phone how bad it is.

1598
01:32:19.880 --> 01:32:21.880
I was like, yeah, that's why I called right away.

1599
01:32:22.359 --> 01:32:22.880
Wow.

1600
01:32:23.359 --> 01:32:25.039
Yeah. They were like, let's just do a little Switcher

1601
01:32:25.119 --> 01:32:28.319
Rooney and try the other kind of pain medicine. But

1602
01:32:28.399 --> 01:32:31.039
luckily for me, for some reason, I'm just very very

1603
01:32:32.119 --> 01:32:36.560
okay with vico in. Physically, my mother's the opposite Viking

1604
01:32:36.640 --> 01:32:41.079
and makes her horribly sick percocet. No big deal? Interesting, yeah,

1605
01:32:41.079 --> 01:32:47.960
so or is it? Let's see. Diagnosis is based on

1606
01:32:48.000 --> 01:32:51.359
a person's description other Oh, I already read that treatment

1607
01:32:51.359 --> 01:32:54.439
options for sleep paralysis have been poorly studied. It is

1608
01:32:54.479 --> 01:32:57.319
recommended that people be reassured that the condition is common

1609
01:32:57.359 --> 01:33:00.840
and generally not serious. Other efforts may be tried that

1610
01:33:00.920 --> 01:33:07.119
include sleep hygiene, cognitive behavioral therapy, and antidepressants. Okay, well,

1611
01:33:07.239 --> 01:33:10.359
my brief stint on zoloft, I dreamt all the time.

1612
01:33:10.600 --> 01:33:12.159
That's all I ever did. I felt like that was

1613
01:33:12.199 --> 01:33:14.359
all I did, to the point where it made me

1614
01:33:14.399 --> 01:33:16.159
so sleepy. I felt like all it wanted me to

1615
01:33:16.199 --> 01:33:19.239
do was dream I was like, no, no, no, back

1616
01:33:19.279 --> 01:33:20.920
to dreaming for you. And I'm like, but I know,

1617
01:33:21.680 --> 01:33:24.039
but I need to publish a podcast. No, no, no,

1618
01:33:25.239 --> 01:33:29.520
back to back to nappin, back to nappin. Between eight

1619
01:33:29.600 --> 01:33:32.399
percent and fifty percent of people who experience sleep paralysis

1620
01:33:32.520 --> 01:33:35.520
are eight percent and fifty percent of people will experience

1621
01:33:35.560 --> 01:33:40.159
sleep paralysis at some point in their life. About five

1622
01:33:40.199 --> 01:33:44.359
percent of people have regular episodes. Wow males and females

1623
01:33:44.359 --> 01:33:48.359
are affected equally. Sleep paralysis has been described throughout history.

1624
01:33:48.359 --> 01:33:50.000
It is believed to have played a role in the

1625
01:33:50.000 --> 01:33:54.720
creation of stories about alien abduction and other paranormal events.

1626
01:33:55.800 --> 01:33:58.239
I really believe that.

1627
01:33:58.680 --> 01:34:00.439
Yeah.

1628
01:34:00.640 --> 01:34:04.720
Living with sleep paralysis for me has been interesting because

1629
01:34:05.880 --> 01:34:10.920
it's like, for me, I'll wake up laying on my back,

1630
01:34:12.359 --> 01:34:16.399
dark room, and I'm positive this is the average experience

1631
01:34:16.439 --> 01:34:20.079
for me. No one in the room, but I'm positive

1632
01:34:20.079 --> 01:34:22.680
I'm not alone. Can't move, my hands, can't move, my

1633
01:34:22.760 --> 01:34:26.159
legs can't move, my body can move, my eyes. Maybe

1634
01:34:26.199 --> 01:34:28.319
I can talk, or I think I'm talking, it's hard

1635
01:34:28.319 --> 01:34:32.720
to tell. Yeah, And it's like, in that moment, it's

1636
01:34:32.800 --> 01:34:35.439
like I know what sleep paralysis is, but in that moment,

1637
01:34:35.479 --> 01:34:39.880
my brain is not aware yet, right, because you're so Yeah.

1638
01:34:39.960 --> 01:34:41.520
So I'll be like, oh my god, oh my god,

1639
01:34:41.520 --> 01:34:44.399
oh my god. And then it feels like it feels

1640
01:34:44.439 --> 01:34:46.640
like minutes. But from what I understand, it's it's really

1641
01:34:46.680 --> 01:34:49.680
like usually an episode's like a minute or less, but

1642
01:34:49.720 --> 01:34:53.239
it can feel really long. I've had sleep paralysis episodes

1643
01:34:53.239 --> 01:34:55.239
that I thought went on for fifteen twenty minutes, and

1644
01:34:55.279 --> 01:34:57.520
I guarantee it was like maybe a minute or two

1645
01:34:57.760 --> 01:35:01.319
in hindsight. But then like as you wake up, you're like,

1646
01:35:01.319 --> 01:35:02.760
oh my god, my god. And then now most of

1647
01:35:02.760 --> 01:35:05.680
the time I'll be like, oh, right, I have sleep paralysis,

1648
01:35:06.640 --> 01:35:09.039
and then I just wait, and then slowly I'll be like, okay,

1649
01:35:09.079 --> 01:35:12.960
my hands are moving now. And then I'll usually be

1650
01:35:13.000 --> 01:35:14.840
like I'm gonna go see if I need to use

1651
01:35:14.840 --> 01:35:17.039
the bathroom or get a glass of water real quick,

1652
01:35:17.560 --> 01:35:23.079
and then go back to bed on my side. So

1653
01:35:23.119 --> 01:35:25.479
when it does often it hits me during when I'm

1654
01:35:25.560 --> 01:35:29.159
very ill, like when I have a flu, especially because

1655
01:35:29.199 --> 01:35:34.199
like that cough medicine stuff that like puts you out

1656
01:35:34.199 --> 01:35:38.359
of or knocks you out is it really messes me up,

1657
01:35:38.479 --> 01:35:40.319
Like it makes me goofy. I know you hate taking

1658
01:35:40.439 --> 01:35:41.520
nighttime cold medicine.

1659
01:35:41.640 --> 01:35:43.119
Yeah, yeah, because it.

1660
01:35:43.479 --> 01:35:50.600
Affects you greatly. Yeah, it affects me greatly greatly. I've

1661
01:35:50.640 --> 01:35:52.800
been known to take that stuff and then like wake

1662
01:35:52.880 --> 01:35:56.800
up scared, like I just can't handle what it does

1663
01:35:56.840 --> 01:36:00.159
to my brain very well. Like usually when when I

1664
01:36:00.159 --> 01:36:02.159
say I'm busting out the NIQ. Well, that means that

1665
01:36:02.199 --> 01:36:06.159
I've reached that point where I am fully ill and

1666
01:36:06.239 --> 01:36:08.840
I don't care about I just want to sleep.

1667
01:36:09.720 --> 01:36:13.800
Yeah, I mean it's since my reaction is so different,

1668
01:36:13.840 --> 01:36:16.479
like it makes me not able to sleep, it's really

1669
01:36:16.520 --> 01:36:17.880
not helpful.

1670
01:36:18.479 --> 01:36:21.720
Sure, Oh god, I couldn't imagine being wide awake on

1671
01:36:21.840 --> 01:36:22.439
NIQ well.

1672
01:36:22.359 --> 01:36:25.159
It would be hell yeah, and you just feel real weird.

1673
01:36:25.760 --> 01:36:33.079
Yeah yeah, no, thanks pass, big pass. So let's look

1674
01:36:33.119 --> 01:36:36.640
at some other people's symptoms of sleep paralysis. The main

1675
01:36:36.680 --> 01:36:39.319
symptom of sleep paralysis being unable to move or speak

1676
01:36:39.399 --> 01:36:44.079
during awakening. Imagine sounds such as humming, hissing, static, zapping,

1677
01:36:44.119 --> 01:36:49.239
and buzzing noises are reported during sleep paralysis. Not for me, No,

1678
01:36:49.800 --> 01:36:51.920
I don't think I've ever heard anything while I was

1679
01:36:51.960 --> 01:36:57.439
having sleep paralysis. Others such as experienced things such as voices, whispers,

1680
01:36:57.439 --> 01:36:58.159
and roars.

1681
01:36:59.039 --> 01:36:59.479
Wow.

1682
01:37:00.640 --> 01:37:03.079
It has also been known that one may feel pressure

1683
01:37:03.119 --> 01:37:05.520
on their chest and intense pain in their head during

1684
01:37:05.560 --> 01:37:06.159
an episode.

1685
01:37:07.000 --> 01:37:08.560
That must be scary, that pain.

1686
01:37:08.760 --> 01:37:12.119
Yeah, I've never experienced the pressure on my chest, but

1687
01:37:12.199 --> 01:37:15.840
I had an old girlfriend who did. Wow, and her

1688
01:37:15.880 --> 01:37:18.039
mother was crazy, so that didn't help. Her mother would

1689
01:37:18.039 --> 01:37:20.600
be like it's a demon. You have to resist the demon.

1690
01:37:20.920 --> 01:37:24.399
And I was like, oh, that doesn't sound hellish. Yeah,

1691
01:37:24.399 --> 01:37:28.039
that's not terrifying. Eh. You know what's funny is I

1692
01:37:28.319 --> 01:37:30.439
always kept it to myself until I heard about it

1693
01:37:30.479 --> 01:37:34.079
on like a like a Discovery Channel show, and then

1694
01:37:34.119 --> 01:37:36.239
I was like, Oh, I thought it was just hallucinating

1695
01:37:36.319 --> 01:37:36.680
or something.

1696
01:37:37.359 --> 01:37:38.520
Okay, I mean, there you go.

1697
01:37:39.039 --> 01:37:40.600
Well, like I said, it would mostly happen if I

1698
01:37:40.640 --> 01:37:43.439
was very sick. So I remember one time having like

1699
01:37:43.520 --> 01:37:45.640
a really high fever and just waking up in the

1700
01:37:45.640 --> 01:37:47.359
middle of the night and not knowing where I was

1701
01:37:47.520 --> 01:37:51.319
or why I couldn't move. That was pretty bad.

1702
01:37:52.039 --> 01:37:52.319
Yeah.

1703
01:37:52.399 --> 01:37:56.800
Yeah. People also have sensations of being dragged out of

1704
01:37:56.800 --> 01:38:01.640
bed or flying. I had not numbness and feelings of

1705
01:38:01.680 --> 01:38:04.560
electric tingles or vibrations running through their body.

1706
01:38:04.920 --> 01:38:05.439
Interesting.

1707
01:38:06.039 --> 01:38:09.680
If I had that, I would feel very different about

1708
01:38:09.720 --> 01:38:15.640
my my The quirky sleep parolesis I experience because that now,

1709
01:38:15.680 --> 01:38:21.279
if I felt that stuff, I'd be scared. Sleep paralysis

1710
01:38:21.319 --> 01:38:24.920
may include hallucinations such as an intruding presence or dark

1711
01:38:24.960 --> 01:38:28.399
figure in the room. These are commonly known as sleep

1712
01:38:28.439 --> 01:38:34.079
paralysis demons. It may also include suffocating or the individual

1713
01:38:34.159 --> 01:38:36.920
individual feeling a sense of terror accompanied by a feeling

1714
01:38:36.920 --> 01:38:41.239
of pressure on one's chest and difficulty breathing. So I'll

1715
01:38:41.239 --> 01:38:46.079
give you one more. When I was first living out

1716
01:38:46.079 --> 01:38:48.199
in New Jersey, I was staying in a boarding house

1717
01:38:49.199 --> 01:38:52.439
and I'm blind as a bat. I wear very thick glasses.

1718
01:38:52.479 --> 01:38:56.159
I can't see anything without them. And one night I

1719
01:38:56.199 --> 01:38:59.479
was laying in bed, had this awful water bed at

1720
01:38:59.479 --> 01:39:03.079
that forty hose. Wow it was I asked for no

1721
01:39:03.159 --> 01:39:05.760
bed because they said all they had was a waterbed,

1722
01:39:05.800 --> 01:39:07.399
and then I got there and like, well, the waterbed's

1723
01:39:07.439 --> 01:39:09.720
in there, and I was like, all right, I'll sleep

1724
01:39:09.760 --> 01:39:12.960
on the freaking water bed. So it was like one

1725
01:39:12.960 --> 01:39:14.680
of those waterbeds where it was a It was a

1726
01:39:14.720 --> 01:39:19.319
mattress shaped waterbed that could just go on box springs. Sure,

1727
01:39:19.520 --> 01:39:23.159
So I hated it. It gave me horrible sleep. It

1728
01:39:23.239 --> 01:39:25.039
was awful, and the heater didn't work on it. So

1729
01:39:25.079 --> 01:39:25.960
it was always cold.

1730
01:39:26.399 --> 01:39:27.560
Oh that sounds nice.

1731
01:39:27.880 --> 01:39:30.840
It was nice until winter, yeah, I guess. Yeah, in

1732
01:39:30.840 --> 01:39:37.000
the winter it was it was really cold. Yeah, I

1733
01:39:37.039 --> 01:39:40.560
remember that. That that brief winter time that I was

1734
01:39:40.560 --> 01:39:43.399
at that boarding house. I ate chicken noodle soup for

1735
01:39:43.439 --> 01:39:47.079
breakfast every morning because I was so cold. I would

1736
01:39:47.079 --> 01:39:50.039
sit with the little microwaveable Campbell's cups and just like

1737
01:39:50.119 --> 01:39:51.920
hold it to warm up and then like sip it

1738
01:39:51.960 --> 01:39:53.640
and sip it and then hold it to my chest

1739
01:39:53.640 --> 01:39:57.800
and be like, I'm so cold and poor. That boarding

1740
01:39:57.800 --> 01:40:01.800
house was the worst. But one night I wake up,

1741
01:40:01.920 --> 01:40:05.079
can't move and all I see in the corner of

1742
01:40:05.079 --> 01:40:08.840
the room is a seven foot tall specter, just a

1743
01:40:08.880 --> 01:40:14.199
black specter, standing over me. And I was so scared.

1744
01:40:14.960 --> 01:40:17.560
I was panicking. I was freaking out. I didn't know

1745
01:40:17.600 --> 01:40:21.119
what to do. And then as I calmed down and

1746
01:40:21.159 --> 01:40:23.199
I woke up, I put on my glasses and it

1747
01:40:23.239 --> 01:40:24.640
was the doorway the doorframe.

1748
01:40:24.880 --> 01:40:26.760
Oh okay, yeah, because the door.

1749
01:40:26.520 --> 01:40:30.439
And frame were brown, like a dark brown, and the

1750
01:40:30.479 --> 01:40:33.920
walls were white, and I had nothing decorating the walls

1751
01:40:34.000 --> 01:40:35.840
or anything because I was only supposed to be there

1752
01:40:35.840 --> 01:40:39.119
for three or four months. So that was one of

1753
01:40:39.159 --> 01:40:44.399
the scariest. But I had one even scarier, and I'm

1754
01:40:44.399 --> 01:40:47.039
going to share that in a little bit. But first

1755
01:40:47.279 --> 01:40:48.720
we need to go to a quick break, and then

1756
01:40:48.720 --> 01:40:52.640
we're going to talk even more about sleep paralysis and

1757
01:40:52.680 --> 01:41:05.960
the demons right after this. All right, we're back talking

1758
01:41:06.000 --> 01:41:09.039
a little bit more about sleep paralysis. So now we're

1759
01:41:09.039 --> 01:41:13.000
gonna talk about the pathophysiology of sleep paralysis, which has

1760
01:41:13.039 --> 01:41:16.800
not been concretely identified, although there are several theories about

1761
01:41:16.840 --> 01:41:20.000
its cause. First of these stems from the understanding that

1762
01:41:20.039 --> 01:41:24.479
sleep paralysis is a parasomnia, somnia resulting from dysfunctional overlap

1763
01:41:24.560 --> 01:41:27.640
of the rem and waking stages of sleep. Now, have

1764
01:41:27.720 --> 01:41:30.479
you ever had the reverse of sleep paralysis?

1765
01:41:31.600 --> 01:41:32.079
I don't know.

1766
01:41:32.800 --> 01:41:34.520
I've had this like a few times in my life

1767
01:41:34.560 --> 01:41:36.960
where you're dream You're like starting to dream something and

1768
01:41:36.960 --> 01:41:38.760
then like something sudden happens in the dream and your

1769
01:41:38.800 --> 01:41:39.560
body jumps.

1770
01:41:40.159 --> 01:41:42.000
Oh yeah, my leg will like kick.

1771
01:41:42.520 --> 01:41:46.359
Yeah. Yeah, I remember. I've had this throughout my life,

1772
01:41:46.359 --> 01:41:48.039
Like I'll have dreams like I dreamt I was driving

1773
01:41:48.039 --> 01:41:49.840
a car and the brake wouldn't work, and then I

1774
01:41:49.920 --> 01:41:51.439
hit something and my whole body jumped.

1775
01:41:51.960 --> 01:41:52.359
Yeah.

1776
01:41:52.399 --> 01:41:54.119
But the one that I remember the most from when

1777
01:41:54.119 --> 01:41:56.039
I was a little kid was I used to have

1778
01:41:56.119 --> 01:41:59.399
these bunk beds in my bedroom. I had bunk beds

1779
01:41:59.439 --> 01:42:01.680
for a law long portion of my younger life, which

1780
01:42:01.680 --> 01:42:03.600
is weird because I never shared my bedroom, but I

1781
01:42:03.720 --> 01:42:06.319
liked bunk beds and we got one for free, okay.

1782
01:42:06.680 --> 01:42:07.960
And it was kind of fun though, because you could

1783
01:42:07.960 --> 01:42:09.760
like put your toys on one bunk, or you could

1784
01:42:09.840 --> 01:42:11.560
just like every night decide if you want to sleep

1785
01:42:11.640 --> 01:42:12.640
up top or down below.

1786
01:42:12.800 --> 01:42:14.640
And yeah, I didn't have things like that.

1787
01:42:16.119 --> 01:42:18.239
I just had bunk beds. I thought they were neat.

1788
01:42:18.600 --> 01:42:20.560
I mean, I had bunk beds too, but I only

1789
01:42:20.600 --> 01:42:22.119
got one of the bunk beds.

1790
01:42:22.119 --> 01:42:25.359
I go, oh, yeah, well you had a sister, yeah,

1791
01:42:25.079 --> 01:42:27.640
and our girl. I had a sister, but she was

1792
01:42:27.720 --> 01:42:30.560
much older than me, so generally speaking, we couldn't share rooms.

1793
01:42:30.920 --> 01:42:31.399
Yeah.

1794
01:42:31.439 --> 01:42:34.439
It was too annoying for her and more for me,

1795
01:42:34.520 --> 01:42:37.960
I think. But but no. So I remember though, because

1796
01:42:37.960 --> 01:42:40.239
I had a bunk bed and I was little, I'm

1797
01:42:40.279 --> 01:42:42.359
like eight nine years old. I was a little monkey.

1798
01:42:42.520 --> 01:42:46.000
I liked to climb it and i'd jump off it sometimes.

1799
01:42:46.079 --> 01:42:49.199
You know. I was a stupid, stupid kid. Oh I

1800
01:42:49.279 --> 01:42:52.600
just think about those brand new knees. I used to

1801
01:42:52.680 --> 01:42:54.880
jump out of that bed and just land and be fine.

1802
01:42:55.119 --> 01:42:57.399
Oh god, ah, those knees were like straight out of

1803
01:42:57.399 --> 01:43:02.560
the packaging, brand new, perfect. But I remember, so, I

1804
01:43:02.640 --> 01:43:06.560
had this dresser across from my bunk bed, and I

1805
01:43:06.560 --> 01:43:08.399
would never jump from the two. It was way too

1806
01:43:08.439 --> 01:43:12.039
far and way too dangerous. But I would sometimes sit

1807
01:43:12.079 --> 01:43:13.680
on top of my dresser because it was this big

1808
01:43:13.680 --> 01:43:15.560
oak dresser, and sometimes I'd sit on top of the

1809
01:43:15.560 --> 01:43:19.319
bunk bed. And I remember having a dream this was

1810
01:43:19.359 --> 01:43:22.319
so vivid because it was so like violent that I was.

1811
01:43:22.359 --> 01:43:24.319
I was asleep in bed, but I dreamt that I

1812
01:43:24.399 --> 01:43:28.000
was jumping from the top bunk to the dresser, but

1813
01:43:28.000 --> 01:43:31.000
that I didn't make it, and that my jaw went

1814
01:43:31.119 --> 01:43:34.520
right into the dresser. And I just remember jumping like

1815
01:43:34.600 --> 01:43:38.600
so hard out of bed that I scared myself really bad.

1816
01:43:39.000 --> 01:43:39.640
Wow.

1817
01:43:41.000 --> 01:43:43.239
And I was like, well, won't be trying that jump?

1818
01:43:43.600 --> 01:43:44.479
Yeah, wow?

1819
01:43:44.840 --> 01:43:48.720
WHOA So. And I have heard of people who suffers

1820
01:43:48.720 --> 01:43:51.960
asleeps from sleep arousis having the opposite, which is that

1821
01:43:52.079 --> 01:43:54.159
you know where your mind's asleep, but your body ain't

1822
01:43:54.239 --> 01:43:54.920
quite there yet.

1823
01:43:55.319 --> 01:43:55.600
Yeah.

1824
01:43:57.479 --> 01:44:01.399
Polysomnographic studies found that individuals who experienced sleep paralysis have

1825
01:44:01.439 --> 01:44:06.000
shorter REM sleep latencies than normal, along with shortened NRM

1826
01:44:06.079 --> 01:44:09.640
and RM sleep cycles and fragmentations of RM sleep. This

1827
01:44:09.680 --> 01:44:13.079
study supports the observation that disturbance of regular sleeping patterns

1828
01:44:13.199 --> 01:44:17.319
can precipitate an episode of sleep paralysis because fragmentation of

1829
01:44:17.359 --> 01:44:20.760
REM sleep commonly occurs when sleep patterns are disrupted and

1830
01:44:20.840 --> 01:44:24.399
has now been seen in combination with sleep paralysis. Another

1831
01:44:24.479 --> 01:44:27.319
major theory is that the neural functions that regulate sleep

1832
01:44:27.439 --> 01:44:29.600
are out of balance in such a way that causes

1833
01:44:29.720 --> 01:44:37.359
different sleep states to overlap. In this case, coolinergic colarinet

1834
01:44:37.960 --> 01:44:45.520
cholerinergic sleep on neural populations are hyperactivated and serotonergenic sleep

1835
01:44:45.680 --> 01:44:50.199
is off neural populations are under activated. So yeah, they're

1836
01:44:50.239 --> 01:44:52.880
just completely out of balance. As a result, the cells

1837
01:44:52.920 --> 01:44:55.279
capable of sending the signals that would allow for complete

1838
01:44:55.319 --> 01:44:59.399
arousal from the sleep state. The serotonogenic neural populations have

1839
01:44:59.479 --> 01:45:02.239
difficulty and overcoming the signals sent by the cells that

1840
01:45:02.359 --> 01:45:05.239
keep the brain in a sleep state. Okay, during normal

1841
01:45:05.279 --> 01:45:07.800
REM sleep, the threshold for stimulus. For a stimulus to

1842
01:45:07.840 --> 01:45:11.359
cause arousal is greatly elevated, So you would need to

1843
01:45:11.399 --> 01:45:14.279
be like shaken heavily to wake up, you would. It

1844
01:45:14.279 --> 01:45:16.000
would take a lot more. Somebody would have to yell

1845
01:45:16.000 --> 01:45:18.000
in your face to get you to wake up. Are

1846
01:45:18.039 --> 01:45:19.720
you light sleeper or heavy sleeper?

1847
01:45:20.039 --> 01:45:20.840
Pretty light sleep?

1848
01:45:21.239 --> 01:45:24.600
Yeah? Me too? Good for you. They'll never get you.

1849
01:45:30.000 --> 01:45:32.479
During normal REM sleep, the threshold for a stimulus to

1850
01:45:32.520 --> 01:45:36.680
cause arousal is greatly elevated. Under normal conditions, Medial and

1851
01:45:36.800 --> 01:45:42.680
vestibular nuclei, cortical, thalomatic and sarah cerebral sarah bellar centers

1852
01:45:42.680 --> 01:45:45.319
coordinate things such as head and eye movement and orientation

1853
01:45:45.439 --> 01:45:48.279
in space. That makes sense. So there's different That's why

1854
01:45:48.279 --> 01:45:51.760
your eyes open and stuff because it's it's not the

1855
01:45:51.840 --> 01:45:53.399
exact same for the rest of your body.

1856
01:45:53.640 --> 01:45:54.000
Okay.

1857
01:45:55.520 --> 01:45:58.880
In individuals reporting sleep paralysis, there is almost no blocking

1858
01:45:58.880 --> 01:46:02.439
of exogenuine stemuli, which means it is much easier for

1859
01:46:02.439 --> 01:46:06.159
a stimulus to arouse the individual. The vestibular nuclei. Nuclei

1860
01:46:06.840 --> 01:46:09.840
in particular, has been identified as being closely related to

1861
01:46:09.920 --> 01:46:13.399
dreaming during the REM stage of sleep. According to this hypothesis,

1862
01:46:13.479 --> 01:46:19.680
vestibular motor disorientation, unlike hallucinations, arise from completely endogenous sources

1863
01:46:19.720 --> 01:46:23.439
of stimuli. I think I understood most of that. Sure,

1864
01:46:23.880 --> 01:46:26.239
Sometimes I'm like, come on, this supposed to be Wikipedia.

1865
01:46:26.399 --> 01:46:30.840
It's supposed to be for stupid dummies like me. So

1866
01:46:31.000 --> 01:46:36.920
let's dive into the hallucination element. Okay, So I'm gonna

1867
01:46:36.920 --> 01:46:41.680
tell you the scariest hallucination I ever had under sleep paralysis.

1868
01:46:42.159 --> 01:46:44.600
So I was living in my apartment in New Jersey,

1869
01:46:44.600 --> 01:46:47.119
the one you saw you visited me in that apartment,

1870
01:46:47.159 --> 01:46:49.239
I had no bed. I didn't have a bed for

1871
01:46:49.279 --> 01:46:52.439
pretty much my entire adult life from uh or actually

1872
01:46:52.479 --> 01:46:55.560
from fifteen till I was thirty one, I had no bed.

1873
01:46:55.680 --> 01:46:59.880
I slept on the floor. Yeah, and you know, right,

1874
01:47:00.680 --> 01:47:03.960
what a hero. But so I would sleep on the

1875
01:47:04.000 --> 01:47:07.079
floor and one night I fell asleep on my back

1876
01:47:07.359 --> 01:47:10.399
and I woke up pitch black room, everything out of

1877
01:47:10.399 --> 01:47:13.800
focus because I'm blind as hell, and all I saw

1878
01:47:13.920 --> 01:47:16.920
laying next to me, or not laying next to me,

1879
01:47:17.000 --> 01:47:21.119
next to my head on the floor to my right

1880
01:47:21.880 --> 01:47:24.560
was a woman in the fetal position on her feet

1881
01:47:24.600 --> 01:47:28.720
though like curled up, hugging her knees. Yeah, with the

1882
01:47:29.239 --> 01:47:32.319
this is the only time I had the old hag experience.

1883
01:47:33.439 --> 01:47:36.600
I saw a woman hugging her knees like right next

1884
01:47:36.600 --> 01:47:39.399
to me, with her hair over her face. And it

1885
01:47:39.520 --> 01:47:44.319
was the scariest thing I've ever seen in my entire life.

1886
01:47:44.600 --> 01:47:45.720
She was just there.

1887
01:47:46.920 --> 01:47:48.079
That sounds really scary.

1888
01:47:48.560 --> 01:47:52.560
It and it was on like a weekend night too.

1889
01:47:52.960 --> 01:47:56.800
So my roommate wasn't even there. And I remember as

1890
01:47:56.840 --> 01:48:00.600
I slowly woke up, feeling around, like to try and

1891
01:48:00.640 --> 01:48:03.680
confirm that I was absolutely alone, because because it was

1892
01:48:03.680 --> 01:48:05.159
so dark in the room, I was just feeling around, like,

1893
01:48:05.239 --> 01:48:08.399
is anybody here? And then when I fully woke up,

1894
01:48:08.600 --> 01:48:12.119
trying desperately to remember, like, did I have a friend over? Did? Like?

1895
01:48:12.239 --> 01:48:15.560
Because I really saw somebody? Yeah, So I ended up

1896
01:48:15.640 --> 01:48:18.199
Luckily the apartment wasn't that big. I ended up waking up.

1897
01:48:18.720 --> 01:48:20.880
I turned on the lights and then I turned on

1898
01:48:21.000 --> 01:48:22.720
all the lights in the house and went through every

1899
01:48:22.760 --> 01:48:26.079
single room. Wow, because it was that it was so real,

1900
01:48:26.159 --> 01:48:30.359
I had to confirm I was alone, right, I really

1901
01:48:30.399 --> 01:48:33.840
thought there was a woman crouched next to me while

1902
01:48:33.840 --> 01:48:39.560
I slept. Wow, it's never happened again. I'm knocking on wood.

1903
01:48:40.479 --> 01:48:43.079
It never happened again, and I hope it never does.

1904
01:48:43.880 --> 01:48:47.359
Because that was the worst, really scary.

1905
01:48:47.920 --> 01:48:51.119
I think because I slept on the floor, it allowed

1906
01:48:51.119 --> 01:48:53.439
me to hallucinate something right next to me, as opposed

1907
01:48:53.479 --> 01:48:57.239
if I was in bed. Usually I imagine figures off

1908
01:48:57.239 --> 01:49:00.399
in the distance. Sure, yeah, but that one time, it

1909
01:49:00.439 --> 01:49:09.159
was just right friggin' there. So scary. Yeah, yeah, I.

1910
01:49:09.079 --> 01:49:10.600
Mean it was probably really a ghost.

1911
01:49:10.720 --> 01:49:13.479
But you know, well, then why they only show up once?

1912
01:49:13.520 --> 01:49:14.600
I lived there for three years?

1913
01:49:15.079 --> 01:49:18.199
Maybe that was the only time that she had energy

1914
01:49:18.239 --> 01:49:18.840
to show up.

1915
01:49:20.560 --> 01:49:23.119
What's it with you in explaining ghost energies.

1916
01:49:23.560 --> 01:49:25.199
I don't know that's what we're doing today.

1917
01:49:27.479 --> 01:49:29.760
I mean, maybe you just understand them better than I do.

1918
01:49:29.960 --> 01:49:36.039
And that's fair enough. Yeah, so let's see. So several

1919
01:49:36.119 --> 01:49:38.960
types of hallucination have been linked to sleep paralysis, the

1920
01:49:39.000 --> 01:49:41.239
belief that there is an intruder in the room, the

1921
01:49:41.279 --> 01:49:44.600
feeling of a presence, and the sensation of floating. One

1922
01:49:44.640 --> 01:49:48.479
common hallucination is the presence of an incubus. A neurological

1923
01:49:48.560 --> 01:49:52.239
hypothesis is that in sleep paralysis, the cerebellum, which usually

1924
01:49:52.319 --> 01:49:56.119
coordinates body movement and provides information on body position, experiences

1925
01:49:56.159 --> 01:50:00.520
a brief myochronic spike and brain activity in deducing a

1926
01:50:00.600 --> 01:50:06.800
floating sensation. Okay, never had that personally mine, Mine's pretty plain, Jane.

1927
01:50:06.840 --> 01:50:08.960
Compared to some of these that I've heard, you.

1928
01:50:09.199 --> 01:50:12.640
Think, yeah, no, please, I would think a floating sensation

1929
01:50:12.720 --> 01:50:13.560
might be kind of nice.

1930
01:50:13.960 --> 01:50:16.439
You know, when you can't move at all, your whole

1931
01:50:16.479 --> 01:50:18.079
your body can't move, but then all of a sudden

1932
01:50:18.079 --> 01:50:21.600
you're floating? Yeah, do you often float otherwise?

1933
01:50:22.640 --> 01:50:24.720
Well, you know, like when you're when you're in like

1934
01:50:24.760 --> 01:50:26.920
the ocean, and you're just kind of floating.

1935
01:50:29.000 --> 01:50:31.920
Uh okay, but but instead you just woke up in

1936
01:50:31.960 --> 01:50:37.039
the ocean. Yeah, in the pitch flack, Yeah, with an

1937
01:50:37.079 --> 01:50:40.439
old hag standing in the corner licking your chops to

1938
01:50:40.479 --> 01:50:46.720
consume your valuable energy. Yeah, okay, Yeah, I get like that.

1939
01:50:49.640 --> 01:50:53.119
The intruder and incubus hallucinations highly correlate with one another

1940
01:50:53.399 --> 01:50:57.319
and moderately correlated with the third hallucination, vestibular motor disorientation,

1941
01:50:57.680 --> 01:51:01.439
also known as out of body aperiences. They used to

1942
01:51:01.479 --> 01:51:03.279
talk about those all the time when we were kids.

1943
01:51:04.039 --> 01:51:06.159
Out about the experience. This out about the experience that

1944
01:51:06.720 --> 01:51:09.439
which differ from one from the other two in not

1945
01:51:09.520 --> 01:51:14.439
involving a threat activated vigilance system. Right, So now we're

1946
01:51:14.479 --> 01:51:17.640
going to talk about the threat hypervigilance. And this is

1947
01:51:17.640 --> 01:51:20.399
something I'm curious about because I already suffer from hypervigilance

1948
01:51:20.399 --> 01:51:23.760
when I'm awake. So let's get some hypervigilance going while

1949
01:51:23.760 --> 01:51:26.479
you're asleep too, you know. Yeah, if it's good for

1950
01:51:26.520 --> 01:51:29.920
the goose, it's good for the game. A hypervigilance state

1951
01:51:29.960 --> 01:51:33.239
created in the mid brain may further contribute to hallucinations,

1952
01:51:33.640 --> 01:51:36.720
or specifically, the emergency response is activated in the brain

1953
01:51:36.760 --> 01:51:40.079
when individuals wake up paralyzed and feel vulnerable to attack.

1954
01:51:40.760 --> 01:51:43.920
This helplessness can intensify the effects of the threat response

1955
01:51:44.000 --> 01:51:49.920
well above level of typical normal dreams, which could explain

1956
01:51:49.960 --> 01:51:53.880
why such visions during sleep paralysis are so vivid. The

1957
01:51:53.960 --> 01:51:57.640
threat activated vigilance system is a protective mechanism that differentiates

1958
01:51:57.640 --> 01:52:02.600
between dangerous situations and determines whether the fear response is appropriate.

1959
01:52:04.760 --> 01:52:06.760
Yay yikes.

1960
01:52:07.399 --> 01:52:11.399
The hypervigilance response can lead to the creation of endogenious

1961
01:52:11.399 --> 01:52:15.239
stimuli that contribute to the perceived threat. A similar process

1962
01:52:15.279 --> 01:52:18.560
may explain hallucinations with slight variations, in which an evil

1963
01:52:18.600 --> 01:52:21.399
presence is perceived by the subject to be attempting to

1964
01:52:21.399 --> 01:52:24.680
suffocate them, either by pressing heavily on the chest or

1965
01:52:24.680 --> 01:52:30.039
by strangulation. When I read about other people's sleep paralysis,

1966
01:52:30.079 --> 01:52:33.640
I understand why some people go to therapy because of

1967
01:52:33.720 --> 01:52:38.159
sleep paralysis, because mine is adorable compared to these, Like

1968
01:52:38.199 --> 01:52:41.560
I had like a few really scary ones ever, and

1969
01:52:41.600 --> 01:52:45.399
I probably suffer from it. On I would say no

1970
01:52:45.479 --> 01:52:49.560
more than a few times a year at most, So

1971
01:52:49.720 --> 01:52:54.399
of course, now I'll have it tonight because yeah. A

1972
01:52:54.439 --> 01:52:57.840
neurological explanation holds that this result from this results from

1973
01:52:57.880 --> 01:53:00.479
a combination of threat vigilance activations as to and muscle

1974
01:53:00.520 --> 01:53:04.399
paralysis associated with sleep paralysis that removes voluntary control of breathing.

1975
01:53:05.079 --> 01:53:08.880
Several features of rem breathing patterns exacerbate the feeling of suffocation.

1976
01:53:09.159 --> 01:53:13.000
That makes sense because we do fall into a very

1977
01:53:13.520 --> 01:53:19.159
you know, different pattern when we're asleep, rhythmic breathing. Man.

1978
01:53:19.640 --> 01:53:21.840
I actually, so I've started sleeping with my Apple Watch

1979
01:53:21.880 --> 01:53:24.159
on so I can monitor the quality of my sleep,

1980
01:53:25.119 --> 01:53:27.720
and it mentions like how low my heart rate gets.

1981
01:53:28.279 --> 01:53:30.079
Not in a dangerous way, but it just it's good

1982
01:53:30.159 --> 01:53:32.199
that your heart rate gets lower when you're sleep. That's's

1983
01:53:32.199 --> 01:53:36.800
supposed to do so, but yeah, it's like, uh. These

1984
01:53:36.880 --> 01:53:41.319
include shallow rapid breathing, hypercapnia, and slight blockage of the airway,

1985
01:53:41.359 --> 01:53:44.560
which is a symptom prevalent in sleep apnea patients. Hey,

1986
01:53:44.680 --> 01:53:48.199
we're all back to sleep apnea now. According to this account,

1987
01:53:48.239 --> 01:53:51.600
the subjects attempt to breathe deeply and find themselves unable

1988
01:53:51.640 --> 01:53:54.920
to do so. Creating a sensation of resistance. That makes

1989
01:53:54.960 --> 01:53:58.520
a lot of sense. Yeah, because when you were a kid,

1990
01:53:58.560 --> 01:54:00.279
did you ever have that problem where you'd like start

1991
01:54:00.279 --> 01:54:02.359
thinking about breathing and be like, I can't breathe without

1992
01:54:02.359 --> 01:54:03.119
thinking about it?

1993
01:54:03.119 --> 01:54:03.600
Did you remember?

1994
01:54:08.119 --> 01:54:12.479
Now, just relax and try not to think about it.

1995
01:54:16.159 --> 01:54:18.680
I'm glad I'm not the only one. That makes me

1996
01:54:18.720 --> 01:54:19.720
feel slightly better.

1997
01:54:20.079 --> 01:54:20.319
Good.

1998
01:54:22.840 --> 01:54:26.039
The sensation of entrapment causes a feedback loop when the

1999
01:54:26.079 --> 01:54:29.600
fear of suffocation increases as a result of continued helplessness,

2000
01:54:29.640 --> 01:54:35.760
causing the subject to struggle to end the sleep paralysis episode. Okay, yeah,

2001
01:54:35.840 --> 01:54:36.880
I mean that makes sense.

2002
01:54:37.159 --> 01:54:37.560
It does.

2003
01:54:39.199 --> 01:54:45.279
Ooh, here's some differential diagnosis. Similar conditions include exploding head

2004
01:54:45.359 --> 01:54:54.039
syndrome yay go team, nightmare disorder sleep which it's rem

2005
01:54:54.119 --> 01:54:58.760
based parasomnia, sleep terrors potentially frightening parasomnia but are not

2006
01:54:58.920 --> 01:55:02.039
rem based and there is a lack of awareness to surroundings.

2007
01:55:02.479 --> 01:55:06.920
Characteristic screams And characteristically there are screams during sleep terrors.

2008
01:55:07.119 --> 01:55:07.399
Right.

2009
01:55:08.119 --> 01:55:13.319
Nocturnal panic attacks. Wow, they involve fear and acute distress,

2010
01:55:13.359 --> 01:55:15.399
but lack paralysis and dream imagery.

2011
01:55:15.760 --> 01:55:16.439
Oh that's me.

2012
01:55:18.039 --> 01:55:19.720
You have nocturnal panic attacks.

2013
01:55:20.319 --> 01:55:23.760
Well, I do sometimes because you're when you're talking about

2014
01:55:23.840 --> 01:55:27.119
sleep sleep paralysis, and like how you know you have

2015
01:55:27.159 --> 01:55:29.239
that fear that like something's in I've room with you.

2016
01:55:29.479 --> 01:55:32.920
I get that, but not in sleep paralysis thing. Oh

2017
01:55:33.039 --> 01:55:34.640
I just wake up and I'm scared.

2018
01:55:35.920 --> 01:55:37.840
I mean I wake up like that. Usually it's after

2019
01:55:37.840 --> 01:55:38.800
I read the news though.

2020
01:55:39.039 --> 01:55:40.159
Oh yeah, no, I just.

2021
01:55:43.439 --> 01:55:45.279
Yeah, So you just wake up afraid.

2022
01:55:46.159 --> 01:55:50.000
Yeah, not all the time. Actually, I think I think

2023
01:55:50.079 --> 01:55:52.800
sol often might have helped that. Oh yeah, I don't

2024
01:55:52.800 --> 01:55:55.399
think it happens as much, but it used to be

2025
01:55:55.520 --> 01:55:57.479
like I just wake up at like three am, just

2026
01:55:57.600 --> 01:56:00.399
scared that something is there and I don't don't know what.

2027
01:56:01.159 --> 01:56:04.560
So but you can move, yeah, yeah, Like I'm nice.

2028
01:56:04.680 --> 01:56:06.760
I'm awake in everything, but I'm scared.

2029
01:56:07.000 --> 01:56:13.680
Yeah, must be nice. Prevention. Let's talk a little bit

2030
01:56:13.720 --> 01:56:17.199
about preventing sleep paralysis. Several circumstances have been identified that

2031
01:56:17.239 --> 01:56:20.199
are associated with an increased risk of sleep paralysis. These

2032
01:56:20.239 --> 01:56:23.600
include insomnia, sleep deprivation, and erratic sleep schedule, stress, and

2033
01:56:23.640 --> 01:56:27.039
physical fatigue. Is also believed that there may be genetic components,

2034
01:56:28.239 --> 01:56:31.000
So let's see. Sleeping in the sub hin suppine position

2035
01:56:31.079 --> 01:56:34.600
has been found an especially prominent instigator of sleep paralysis

2036
01:56:34.960 --> 01:56:39.760
is that that's on your back. Yeah, yeah, yep, just

2037
01:56:39.800 --> 01:56:46.640
like we were saying, Yeah, let's see. While many factors

2038
01:56:46.640 --> 01:56:49.800
can increase the risk of sleep paralysis, they can be

2039
01:56:49.840 --> 01:56:56.039
avoided with minor lifestyle changes. Okay, so try not to

2040
01:56:56.079 --> 01:56:58.600
sleep on your back and try to get good sleep

2041
01:57:00.079 --> 01:57:04.600
and good luck. Yeah. Medical treatment starts with education about

2042
01:57:04.640 --> 01:57:07.840
sleep stages and the inability to move muscles during rem sleep.

2043
01:57:08.039 --> 01:57:11.640
People should be eval valuating for narcolepsy if the symptoms persist.

2044
01:57:12.079 --> 01:57:14.399
The safest treatment for sleep paralysis is for people to

2045
01:57:14.399 --> 01:57:18.560
adopt healthier sleeping habits. However, in more serious cases, tricyclic

2046
01:57:18.640 --> 01:57:23.479
antidepressants or selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors may be used. Despite

2047
01:57:23.479 --> 01:57:25.479
the fact that these oh sorry.

2048
01:57:25.119 --> 01:57:31.279
Oh, I was just gonna say, they're talking about SSRIs, like, yeah, well,

2049
01:57:31.319 --> 01:57:35.520
I guess maybe that would impact that whatever the hell

2050
01:57:35.600 --> 01:57:37.640
that was that we were just talking about, where I'm

2051
01:57:37.680 --> 01:57:38.600
scared at night.

2052
01:57:38.840 --> 01:57:40.960
So it could well it would makes it. And also

2053
01:57:40.960 --> 01:57:42.840
I mean it's it's an antidepressant, so it should make

2054
01:57:42.880 --> 01:57:49.640
you less panicked in theory. Despite the fact that these

2055
01:57:49.680 --> 01:57:51.960
treatments are prescribed, there is currently no drug that has

2056
01:57:51.960 --> 01:57:54.840
been found to completely interrupt episodes of sleep paralysis a

2057
01:57:54.880 --> 01:58:01.119
majority of the time. So there have been a few

2058
01:58:01.159 --> 01:58:05.600
drugs suggested, but none of them have been proven. So yeah,

2059
01:58:05.640 --> 01:58:08.600
but so that is sleep paralysis. I do want to

2060
01:58:08.640 --> 01:58:11.920
mention that there's a lot of folkloric elements of sleep paralysis,

2061
01:58:11.920 --> 01:58:14.159
and we're going to talk about those right after this

2062
01:58:14.239 --> 01:58:25.760
quick break and we are back wrapping up our talk

2063
01:58:25.840 --> 01:58:28.319
about sleep paralysis. I just want to talk a little

2064
01:58:28.319 --> 01:58:32.119
bit about the folkloric element, mainly the night hag.

2065
01:58:33.600 --> 01:58:34.079
Yeah.

2066
01:58:34.640 --> 01:58:36.840
Do you find that an offensive term for the for

2067
01:58:36.960 --> 01:58:40.920
the sleep paralysis demon? Yes? Yeah, what should we call her?

2068
01:58:41.319 --> 01:58:43.199
The night really pretty lady?

2069
01:58:45.960 --> 01:58:48.479
Well, if she ever visits you, you're welcome to call

2070
01:58:48.520 --> 01:58:51.840
her that, okay. The night hag is a generic term

2071
01:58:51.880 --> 01:58:54.399
for a folkloric creature found in cultures around the world,

2072
01:58:54.479 --> 01:58:57.079
which is used to explain the phenomenon of sleep paralysis.

2073
01:58:57.199 --> 01:58:59.600
A common description is that a person feels a presence

2074
01:58:59.640 --> 01:59:02.520
of a super natural, malevolent being which immobilizes the person

2075
01:59:02.560 --> 01:59:05.640
as if standing on the chest. This phenomenon goes by

2076
01:59:05.800 --> 01:59:14.760
many names, including Albanian, Bengalese, Cambodian, Egyptian, Italian, Newfoundland, Nigeria.

2077
01:59:15.359 --> 01:59:19.119
They all have their own versions of an old hat.

2078
01:59:19.640 --> 01:59:23.399
For instance, in Albania, it's called the Makthi and it's

2079
01:59:23.479 --> 01:59:25.640
believed to be a male spirit with a golden fez

2080
01:59:25.720 --> 01:59:28.159
hat who appears to women who are usually tired or

2081
01:59:28.199 --> 01:59:33.359
suffering and stops them from moving. It is believed very different.

2082
01:59:33.640 --> 01:59:37.199
It is believed that if they can take his golden hat,

2083
01:59:37.359 --> 01:59:38.920
he will grant them a wish.

2084
01:59:39.079 --> 01:59:42.319
Oh wow, this is okay, but then he.

2085
01:59:42.279 --> 01:59:46.239
Will visit them frequently, although he's harmless, but that's.

2086
01:59:46.079 --> 01:59:49.199
Okay because we're gonna get a wish. So yeah, yeah.

2087
01:59:49.760 --> 01:59:52.880
There are talismans that can provide protection from Mochthi and

2088
01:59:53.000 --> 01:59:55.960
one way to put one's husband's hat. One way is

2089
01:59:56.000 --> 01:59:59.279
to put one's husband's hat near the pillow while you're sleeping.

2090
02:00:00.039 --> 02:00:02.279
So it's like, yeah, okay, I understand.

2091
02:00:02.800 --> 02:00:09.760
Oh, Mochthi or Makthi in Albanian means nightmare okay. In

2092
02:00:09.800 --> 02:00:13.199
Bengali folklore, sleep paralysis is believed to be caused by

2093
02:00:13.199 --> 02:00:19.960
a supernatural entity called Boba, which means dumb, like stupid dumb.

2094
02:00:20.399 --> 02:00:23.039
Boba attacks a person by strangling him when the person

2095
02:00:23.079 --> 02:00:27.359
sleeps in a supine position. In Bengal, the phenomena is

2096
02:00:27.359 --> 02:00:34.600
called boba dora or struck by boba. Okay bad oh man,

2097
02:00:34.720 --> 02:00:37.600
So Cambodia, I'm curious. I mean, it doesn't have a

2098
02:00:37.600 --> 02:00:41.560
lot here. But they were Cambodians. Were the people who

2099
02:00:41.640 --> 02:00:44.159
were famous for dying in their sleep that inspired Nightmare

2100
02:00:44.159 --> 02:00:48.199
in elm Street. Oh yeah, they were Cambodian immigrants. M h,

2101
02:00:49.199 --> 02:00:52.760
that's such a weird story. Yeah, we'll talk, well, we've talked.

2102
02:00:52.800 --> 02:00:54.560
Maybe we'll talk about it on this show sometime. But

2103
02:00:54.560 --> 02:00:56.159
we did a terrifying and true about it, and it

2104
02:00:56.199 --> 02:00:59.880
was very creepy. Yeah. Sleep paralysis among Cambodians is known

2105
02:00:59.920 --> 02:01:03.319
as the ghost pushes you down and entails the belief

2106
02:01:03.439 --> 02:01:06.600
in dangerous visitations from deceased relatives.

2107
02:01:07.439 --> 02:01:08.119
What's mean.

2108
02:01:09.960 --> 02:01:13.960
In Egypt, sleep paralysis is conceptualized as a terrifying gin attack.

2109
02:01:14.840 --> 02:01:18.920
The gin may even kill its victims. Oh man, gin

2110
02:01:19.039 --> 02:01:24.880
or evil genies. We did a terrifying and true about gin. Wow.

2111
02:01:25.079 --> 02:01:28.960
Let's see. Nigeria has a myriad of interpretations of the

2112
02:01:29.000 --> 02:01:31.600
cause of sleep paralysis due to numerous cultures and beliefs.

2113
02:01:32.560 --> 02:01:34.199
Thanks that that was very helpful.

2114
02:01:35.640 --> 02:01:36.720
We don't know who they are.

2115
02:01:37.319 --> 02:01:39.159
I like how it credits in the United States is

2116
02:01:39.239 --> 02:01:41.880
just as sleep paralysis is sometimes interpreted as space alien

2117
02:01:41.880 --> 02:01:44.479
abduction in the United States. So it's just us, we're

2118
02:01:44.520 --> 02:01:45.039
just crazy.

2119
02:01:45.439 --> 02:01:46.520
Yeah, yeah, cool.

2120
02:01:48.279 --> 02:01:51.920
So let's do one more. This one's kind of long.

2121
02:01:51.960 --> 02:01:54.600
From Italy. In different regions of Italy, there are many

2122
02:01:54.640 --> 02:01:58.640
examples of supernatural beings associated with sleep paralysis, and reads

2123
02:01:58.720 --> 02:02:02.119
regions of Marche and Abruzzo, it is referred to as

2124
02:02:02.359 --> 02:02:09.720
pandee or pantafica, which means attack or a pandafica attack. Rather,

2125
02:02:09.960 --> 02:02:13.279
the pandafiice usually refers to an evil witch, sometimes a

2126
02:02:13.279 --> 02:02:18.279
ghost like spirit, or a terrifying catlike creature that mounts

2127
02:02:18.279 --> 02:02:20.319
on the chest of the victim and tries to harm him.

2128
02:02:20.359 --> 02:02:21.840
I like it's so much more. When it was about

2129
02:02:22.039 --> 02:02:26.520
stealing someone's fez, me too, that was fun. These others

2130
02:02:26.560 --> 02:02:30.000
are scary. The only way to avoid her is to

2131
02:02:30.079 --> 02:02:32.319
keep a bag of sand or beans close to the

2132
02:02:32.319 --> 02:02:34.439
bed so that the witch will stop to count how

2133
02:02:34.439 --> 02:02:37.000
many beans or sand grains are inside. I've heard that before.

2134
02:02:37.840 --> 02:02:39.520
To stop evil creatures, they have to count.

2135
02:02:40.119 --> 02:02:43.920
Yeah. They're really just curious and they like knowledge and

2136
02:02:44.000 --> 02:02:46.359
they have like they have like some kind of a

2137
02:02:46.399 --> 02:02:50.520
of a you know, mind disorder. They have their they

2138
02:02:50.600 --> 02:02:52.680
got to count things.

2139
02:02:53.640 --> 02:02:56.840
A similar tradition as president in Sardinian folklore, where the

2140
02:02:56.880 --> 02:03:01.279
amudan audre is no as a creature that mounts on

2141
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people's chest during their sleep to give them nightmares and

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that can change its shape according to the person's fears.

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In northern Italy, specifically in the Tyrol area, the trud

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02:03:10.399 --> 02:03:12.399
is a witch that sits on people's chests at night,

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02:03:12.479 --> 02:03:15.159
making them unable to breathe. To chase her away, people

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02:03:15.199 --> 02:03:17.640
should make the sign of the cross, something that would

2147
02:03:17.680 --> 02:03:22.000
need a great struggle in a situation of paralysis. Yeah,

2148
02:03:22.720 --> 02:03:24.640
you just gotta make the But you know what, that's

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02:03:24.720 --> 02:03:26.520
kind of what you That's kind of what you do

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02:03:26.560 --> 02:03:28.680
in sleep paralysis. Those you struggle and struggle until you

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02:03:28.680 --> 02:03:31.560
can finally move. So maybe it's just like you know,

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02:03:31.880 --> 02:03:32.600
having a goal.

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Yeah, and once once you can move and make the

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02:03:36.640 --> 02:03:38.159
sign of the cross, it's gone.

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02:03:38.319 --> 02:03:41.760
So it yeah, does work that Actually, I mean I

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02:03:41.760 --> 02:03:43.760
would buy it on a on a late night infomercial.

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02:03:45.840 --> 02:03:48.800
A similar folklore is present in the Sennio area around

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02:03:48.840 --> 02:03:53.600
the city of ben venetto ben Venento, where the witch

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02:03:53.680 --> 02:03:57.279
is called Gennara in southern Italy. Sleep paralysis usually explained

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02:03:57.279 --> 02:04:00.000
with the presence of a sprite standing on people's chests.

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02:04:00.520 --> 02:04:02.960
If the people manage to catch the sprite or steal

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02:04:03.000 --> 02:04:06.760
his hat in exchange for his freedom or to have

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02:04:06.800 --> 02:04:09.319
his hat back, he can reveal the hiding place of

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02:04:09.359 --> 02:04:12.399
a rich treasure. This sprite has different names in different

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02:04:12.439 --> 02:04:22.239
regions of Italy. So we got two of the hat. Okay, yeah, okay,

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I'll do one more real quick, Newfoundland because I like Newfoundland.

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02:04:26.720 --> 02:04:29.520
I just think it's like, it's a cool name. Sleep.

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Sleep proalysis is referred to as the old Hag, and

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victims of hagging are said to be hag ridden upon awakening.

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I think people just like saying hag ye. Victims report

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02:04:44.159 --> 02:04:47.560
being completely conscious but unable to speak or move, and

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02:04:47.640 --> 02:04:50.399
report a person or an animal which sits upon their chest.

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02:04:50.800 --> 02:04:53.640
Despite the name, the attacker can be either male or female.

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02:04:54.159 --> 02:04:57.479
Some suggested cures or preventions for the old Hag include

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02:04:57.520 --> 02:05:00.680
sleeping with a bible under the pillow, call the sleeper's

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02:05:00.760 --> 02:05:05.239
name backwards, or, in an extreme example, sleeping with a

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02:05:05.279 --> 02:05:08.840
shingle or board embedded with nails strapped to your chest.

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Oh god, okay, nails up. I'm sure nails up. This

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02:05:13.279 --> 02:05:18.039
object has been called a hag board. The old Hag

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02:05:18.119 --> 02:05:20.439
is well enough known in the province to be a

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02:05:20.479 --> 02:05:23.239
pop culture figure, appearing in films and plays as well

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02:05:23.279 --> 02:05:27.720
as in crafted objects. So those were some examples of

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02:05:28.199 --> 02:05:30.800
some bizarre ones. And you could also check out the

2184
02:05:30.800 --> 02:05:33.760
documentary The Nightmare from twenty fifteen if you want to

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02:05:33.840 --> 02:05:36.399
learn more. I highly recommend it, especially if you have

2186
02:05:36.439 --> 02:05:40.800
sleep paralysism. Want to have more, watch The Nightmare. Yeah,

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02:05:40.920 --> 02:05:42.880
So before we get out of here, I want to

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02:05:42.880 --> 02:05:45.119
mention I did see two horror movies in the theater

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02:05:45.279 --> 02:05:49.359
this month. I saw Maxine, the third film in the

2190
02:05:49.600 --> 02:05:53.880
X trilogy, which I really enjoyed. The problem is, X

2191
02:05:53.960 --> 02:05:57.119
was a pretty good horror movie. Pearl was a goddamn masterpiece,

2192
02:05:57.199 --> 02:06:00.399
and Maxine was a fun horror movie. So it Pearl's

2193
02:06:00.439 --> 02:06:02.359
my favorite, but Maxine was really good and if you

2194
02:06:02.439 --> 02:06:05.880
love the nineteen eighties, it just nails that esthetic so

2195
02:06:06.039 --> 02:06:10.000
perfectly of like a grimy Los Angeles in the nineteen eighties.

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02:06:10.199 --> 02:06:13.560
It's really fun. Mia goth is incredible in the main role.

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02:06:14.119 --> 02:06:17.279
I loved it. The other horror film I saw is

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02:06:17.319 --> 02:06:20.199
a little movie called Long Legs, which has been taking

2199
02:06:20.199 --> 02:06:22.760
the country by storm. It's had a huge box office

2200
02:06:22.760 --> 02:06:26.880
for being a very small independent movie, and I really

2201
02:06:26.960 --> 02:06:29.560
enjoyed it. I don't think it could ever live up

2202
02:06:29.560 --> 02:06:32.119
to the hype. I just don't think it would be possible.

2203
02:06:33.520 --> 02:06:35.279
You know, Just how do you live up to the

2204
02:06:35.319 --> 02:06:37.279
hype of like a movie you haven't seen that's supposed

2205
02:06:37.279 --> 02:06:39.560
to be so scary. Then you see it and you're like, ah,

2206
02:06:39.600 --> 02:06:43.159
it was pretty scary. Yeah, I did enjoy it. I

2207
02:06:43.199 --> 02:06:46.760
will say that the performance by Nicholas Cage is jaw dropping.

2208
02:06:47.840 --> 02:06:50.399
He is incredible and I haven't seen him done a

2209
02:06:50.720 --> 02:06:53.039
do a character this dark in such a long time.

2210
02:06:53.560 --> 02:06:54.399
It was really cool.

2211
02:06:55.199 --> 02:07:00.359
I heard on NPR, but there was like an interview

2212
02:07:00.439 --> 02:07:05.560
with someone one of the actor lady people, and I

2213
02:07:05.600 --> 02:07:09.359
don't know what her character was, but apparently like she

2214
02:07:10.399 --> 02:07:14.439
they went into the scene with him totally blind as

2215
02:07:14.479 --> 02:07:16.359
to what he was going to look like and sound like,

2216
02:07:16.479 --> 02:07:18.119
so that like it would like trip her up a

2217
02:07:18.199 --> 02:07:21.800
little bit. Yeah, she said she had a really good time, but.

2218
02:07:21.920 --> 02:07:24.520
It was probably Mica Monroe, the lead actress, because she

2219
02:07:24.560 --> 02:07:26.600
had the most scenes with him. She was amazing in

2220
02:07:26.640 --> 02:07:30.119
it too. By the way she is an incredible actress.

2221
02:07:31.560 --> 02:07:34.039
I really enjoyed the film. I thought that it had

2222
02:07:34.079 --> 02:07:36.520
a lot of interesting things going for it. I didn't

2223
02:07:36.520 --> 02:07:38.760
think it was the scariest movie I've seen all year,

2224
02:07:39.279 --> 02:07:41.039
or even the best horror film I've seen in the

2225
02:07:41.039 --> 02:07:42.800
theater this year. But this has also been a really

2226
02:07:42.800 --> 02:07:47.079
good year for horror movies, so that's not a detraction

2227
02:07:47.159 --> 02:07:49.319
of long legs. If you're curious about it, I really

2228
02:07:49.319 --> 02:07:51.039
recommend you see it in the theater because it's way

2229
02:07:51.079 --> 02:07:53.960
scarier on a big screen. But to me, the best

2230
02:07:53.960 --> 02:07:55.600
horror movie I think I've seen in the theater all

2231
02:07:55.680 --> 02:08:00.159
year was a toss up between Arcadian and so Are

2232
02:08:00.319 --> 02:08:04.680
and A Quiet Place Day One, which A Quiet Place

2233
02:08:04.720 --> 02:08:06.199
Day One was really freaking good.

2234
02:08:06.680 --> 02:08:09.840
Yeah. I know you liked it, but there have.

2235
02:08:09.800 --> 02:08:11.479
Been a lot of really good horror movies in the

2236
02:08:11.479 --> 02:08:13.399
theater this year, so I just want to mention those.

2237
02:08:13.760 --> 02:08:15.760
They were a lot of fun, and I think they're

2238
02:08:15.800 --> 02:08:17.880
both still in the theater, so if you're thinking about

2239
02:08:17.960 --> 02:08:21.600
catching them, it is totally worth your time. Support horror

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02:08:21.680 --> 02:08:24.000
movies in the theater and make sure they stay there

2241
02:08:24.439 --> 02:08:28.079
in the theater. So before we get out of here,

2242
02:08:28.119 --> 02:08:29.920
because I have to run to the bank and cash

2243
02:08:29.960 --> 02:08:34.079
a check. So I'm talking a little faster than I should.

2244
02:08:34.720 --> 02:08:36.079
But before we get out of here, Chell, do you

2245
02:08:36.159 --> 02:08:38.960
have anything creepy from Reddit you want to share with us?

2246
02:08:39.199 --> 02:08:41.279
I have one thing that's kind of creepy.

2247
02:08:41.720 --> 02:08:42.680
Okay, So.

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02:08:44.159 --> 02:08:47.800
From you know, the glitch in the Matrix some reddit.

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02:08:48.600 --> 02:08:53.039
So there's this person who's I guess she is going

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02:08:53.159 --> 02:08:59.439
with her friend to see her friend's baby daddy and

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02:08:59.439 --> 02:09:02.560
and like at his job or something or like she's

2252
02:09:02.560 --> 02:09:04.239
like picking him up. So the friend is just gonna

2253
02:09:04.239 --> 02:09:06.119
like wait in the car for a half hour while

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02:09:06.159 --> 02:09:10.560
she like gets him and whatever. So so they like

2255
02:09:10.600 --> 02:09:12.760
get to the place and her friend goes out to

2256
02:09:13.479 --> 02:09:15.880
you know, see her boyfriend or whatever this person is

2257
02:09:15.920 --> 02:09:18.680
to them, and she's in the car and her friend

2258
02:09:18.680 --> 02:09:21.520
like leaves her phone for some reason, and so she

2259
02:09:21.920 --> 02:09:24.439
is like sitting in the passenger seat and she takes

2260
02:09:24.479 --> 02:09:27.760
a selfie on a friend's phone because you know, and

2261
02:09:28.159 --> 02:09:31.199
they she comes, her friend comes back. They go home,

2262
02:09:31.520 --> 02:09:33.439
and her friend is like going through her phone and

2263
02:09:33.439 --> 02:09:36.199
sees that she took a picture, and she's like, who

2264
02:09:36.560 --> 02:09:41.000
is in my car with you? And she shows her

2265
02:09:41.079 --> 02:09:43.039
the picture and it's a picture of her in the

2266
02:09:43.119 --> 02:09:46.000
driver's seat, which doesn't make any sense, and this just

2267
02:09:46.119 --> 02:09:49.640
girl posing with her in the picture, like sitting in

2268
02:09:49.640 --> 02:09:53.000
the passenger seat, and they never figured out what the

2269
02:09:53.039 --> 02:09:53.560
hell happened.

2270
02:09:53.560 --> 02:09:55.319
Did they post the picture in the reddit?

2271
02:09:55.760 --> 02:09:58.239
No, but she kept saying she was going to and

2272
02:09:58.279 --> 02:09:59.880
then she didn't do it, So I don't.

2273
02:10:00.000 --> 02:10:02.520
I don't believe it at all.

2274
02:10:02.720 --> 02:10:05.359
Yeah, but I I mean, if it was real, it

2275
02:10:05.359 --> 02:10:08.199
would be really scary. But it's been like three days

2276
02:10:08.239 --> 02:10:10.399
and everyone's like, are you going to post post the picture?

2277
02:10:10.439 --> 02:10:11.920
And she's like, when I get home, and then she

2278
02:10:11.920 --> 02:10:12.600
doesn't do it.

2279
02:10:12.720 --> 02:10:15.279
So I mean, wouldn't you wouldn't have to post it

2280
02:10:15.279 --> 02:10:17.199
when you get home. You post it from your phone.

2281
02:10:17.720 --> 02:10:19.399
Well I think it's on her friend's phone, so she

2282
02:10:19.520 --> 02:10:21.880
definitely what you text it to her or something, yeah,

2283
02:10:21.920 --> 02:10:23.760
I know, which she was like, I'm gonna work, you

2284
02:10:23.800 --> 02:10:24.880
know when I get home.

2285
02:10:25.439 --> 02:10:27.439
That's the only That's the why I gotta call cap

2286
02:10:27.600 --> 02:10:30.760
because like that that that's a great scary one. But

2287
02:10:30.840 --> 02:10:33.600
like the picture should have been included in the post because.

2288
02:10:33.399 --> 02:10:37.039
Absolutely, or when someone asked, yeah, well.

2289
02:10:36.960 --> 02:10:39.319
It's revolving around it. Also, you would post the picture

2290
02:10:39.319 --> 02:10:42.000
in the hope that maybe somebody knows the mysterious person

2291
02:10:42.000 --> 02:10:42.840
in the car with you.

2292
02:10:42.920 --> 02:10:44.840
Right, everyone said like, did you look into this person?

2293
02:10:44.840 --> 02:10:47.199
Did you do like a reverse or image search to

2294
02:10:47.239 --> 02:10:49.119
see who they are? And she's like, oh, no, I

2295
02:10:49.119 --> 02:10:50.319
didn't do any of that stuff.

2296
02:10:50.319 --> 02:10:53.239
It's like, sure, oh, you only did things that get

2297
02:10:53.239 --> 02:10:57.760
you reddit cloud understood. Well, that's a good one. Though.

2298
02:10:58.720 --> 02:11:01.119
I wish you'd shared the picture, so I guess it

2299
02:11:01.119 --> 02:11:06.119
doesn't exist. Yeah, well, thank you again, Michelle. Thank you

2300
02:11:06.159 --> 02:11:08.439
for sitting down with me as you do every month

2301
02:11:08.880 --> 02:11:12.279
and letting us talk and laugh and share spooky stuff.

2302
02:11:12.680 --> 02:11:15.199
I really do appreciate it, and I appreciate everybody who's

2303
02:11:15.239 --> 02:11:18.960
listening to us talk and laugh and share spooky stuff.

2304
02:11:18.960 --> 02:11:21.119
It really does mean a lot to me. This show

2305
02:11:21.199 --> 02:11:25.960
has been one of the highlights of Weekly Spooky's growth

2306
02:11:26.039 --> 02:11:29.359
because I really enjoy doing a podcast with my buddy Michelle,

2307
02:11:29.439 --> 02:11:31.880
and we were doing a podcast together before this one

2308
02:11:32.640 --> 02:11:34.920
and it was really fun. And after doing over one

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02:11:35.000 --> 02:11:37.920
hundred episodes of that, we're now doing god only knows

2310
02:11:37.960 --> 02:11:41.399
how many episodes is this. So you're not allowed to

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02:11:41.439 --> 02:11:46.239
die until I say the show's over, yam, But I

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02:11:46.279 --> 02:11:48.560
just want to remind everybody to check out Michelle's podcast,

2313
02:11:48.960 --> 02:11:53.000
Michelle explains anime poorly wherever you get your podcasts, And

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click on Patreon. Michelle, you have the final word, But

2330
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how come you don't get them? Because I talk way

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too much already? Why iiorna