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**Discussion begins at 7:10** The Life and Death Brigade on Gilmore Girls, Chuck Bass being kidnapped by a secret society during a college visit to Yale, Joshua Jackson and Paul Walker joining a dangerous secret society in the 2000 movie The Skulls... These are all pop culture references to one of the most famous secret societies on one of the most elite college campuses in the US. This society, which selects 15 members annually from one of the most exclusive campuses in the world, was ...

**Discussion begins at 2:30** In today's episode, we are diving into the viral conspiracy culture - specifically the theory that Garth Brooks is a serial killer. Are his friends in low places.... really in low places? When Garth was in college in Oklahoma, a young girl was murdered. Then, he moved to Nashville in 1987 and worked at the Boot Barn, and again - during the period he was there, multiple women went missing. If you track his tour schedule, there seems to be a...

**Discussion beings at 5:10** In the fall of 1888, London was a booming metropolis under economic strain due to the massive influx up immigrants and refugees. Whitechapel, an area in the East End, was an overcrowded neighborhood with poor employment and dire economic conditions. As a result, many women were forced into casual prostitution to survive - and it was many of these women who fell victim to an unknown serial killer lurking in the dark, shadowed alleyways. The kille...

**Discussion begins at 6:30** Lord Lucan, the 7th Earl of Lucan, vanished in 1974 under circumstances so strange they have fueled decades of conspiracy theories. On November 7, his family’s nanny, Sandra Rivett, was brutally murdered, and his estranged wife, Veronica, survived a violent attack. While police named Lucan as the prime suspect, he disappeared without a trace that night, leaving behind a cryptic note to his mother and hints that he might have planned his escape. Some theorists sug...

**Discussion begins at 5:00** On Christmas Eve, 1945, tragedy struck the Sodder family home in Fayetteville, West Virginia. A fire destroyed the house — but five of the children were never found. Authorities ruled the blaze accidental, yet no bones, remains, or evidence of the children were ever recovered. For decades, George and Jennie Sodder believed their kids hadn’t perished in the flames at all. Were the Sodder children kidnapped? Was it a Mafia cover-up tied to George’...

**Discussion begins at 4:28** The Boston Marathon bombing occurred on April 15, 2013, during the city’s 117th annual marathon. This is a world famous race, attracting participants from across the globe, and thousands of people had gathered near the finish line on Boylston Street near Copley Square. Suddenly, two homemade pressure cooker bombs exploded within 4 seconds of each other, just 210 yards apart. Tragically, three people were killed that day, and more than 260 others...

**Discussion begins at 3:00** Today, we’re going to discuss the legend of the Loch Ness Monster... For nearly a century, stories of a massive, elusive creature lurking in the deep, dark waters of Scotland’s Loch Ness have fascinated believers, skeptics, and adventurers alike. From grainy photographs to sonar scans, the monster—affectionately known as “Nessie”—has become a cultural icon. Is it possible that Nessie could be a living relic from the age of dinosaurs? Are we merely fas...

**Discussion begins at 4:15** Helen Keller was born June 27, 1880 in Tuscumbia, Alabama, to a prominent family. While the family was well off, much of their wealth was lost during the Civil War, and they lived rather modestly. At 19 months, Helen became ill with a high fever due to what many presume to be Scarlet Fever, resulting in loss of eyesight and hearing. As she grew up, she was frustrated and unruly, prompting her parents to write to the Perkins School for the Blind...

**Discussion begins at 2:22** On June 21, 1976, Rafael Pacheco Pérez, a student pilot at the Escuela de Aviación México, embarked on a solo training flight from Mexico City to Chimalhuacán. Shortly after takeoff, he vanished from radar, and an hour later, reappeared over Acapulco—approximately three hours in the opposite direction of his intended destination. The aircraft, designed for short flights, was low on fuel and not equipped for such a journey. During communication w...

**Discussion begins at 6:10** Coca-cola, established in 1886, has evolved into one of the world’s most recognized beverage brands. Over its extensive history, the company has been at the center of various controversies and conspiracy theories. Today, we’re going to delve into some of them. Send us a text Support the show Theme song by INDA

**Discussion begins at 8:00** The National Football League is an American football league composed of 32 teams, representing a multitude of states and cities. It was founded in 1920, originally named the American Professional Football Association, but was quickly renamed to the NFL that we know it as now. Original seasons run form September to early January, with each team playing 17 games with 1 bye week. Mid-January starts playoffs which is a single elimination tournament ...

**Discussion begins at 5:15** 2020 will be a year that lives in infamy for our generation. It is the year the workers were asked to stay home and children asked not to go to school. It is the year that healthcare workers showing up to work in unprecedented times fighting a virus that they didn't know how to fight. It is the year of "don't wear a mask and don't worry" to "wear a mask, wash your groceries, and oh my gosh - it could spread through your eyeballs". It was ...

**Discussion begins at 4:35** 1968 is often called 'the year of the lost submarines' because, in a single twelve-month span, four different nations lost four military submarines under mysterious circumstances. The events, spanning both Cold War rivals and allies, occurred at the height of global tensions and remain the subject of speculation, secrecy, and intrigue. The losses involved the Israeli INS Dakar, the French Minerve, the Soviet K-129, and the American USS Scorpion—all vanishing or s...

**Discussion begins at 6:15** The unexplained lights in the water near Es Vedra, a mystical rocky island off the southwest coast of Ibiza, Spain, has been the subject of many UFO sightings, paranormal reports, and mysterious legends for decades. Some people believe the lights could be spiritual, while others take a more logical approach. Either way, the lights are certainly majestic, intriguing, and curious, as Es Vedra continues to be one of the more enigmatic places in the Medit...

**Discussion begins at 5:30** Octopi are some of the most mysterious creatures on earth with their extraordinary intelligence, complex behaviors, and mind boggling abilities. What if these enigmatic beings are not just bizarre animals but some far more extraordinary? Alien life forms, perhaps? The theory that ectopic could be extraterrestrial in origin has gained traction amongst some scientists and researchers due to the strikingly unusual features of these animals - with t...