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Join us in this episode of The Box of Oddities, where we explore the peculiar and the paranormal! First, we explore the chilling tale of the Bermondsey Horror, a dark chapter in London's history that left the community trembling. What happened in the shadows of this infamous location? Next, we venture into the bizarre realm of a scientific study that sounds too strange to be true—severed arms and fishing lines take center stage. What drove researchers to undertake such an unsettling experiment, and what were they hoping to discover? As we shift gears, we uncover the ghostly presence of a 12-year-old tuberculosis victim whose spirit continues to roam the halls of an old hospital-turned-college dorm. What stories linger in the walls of this building, and why does the ghostly child refuse to rest? Finally, we delve into the lore surrounding the Amityville Horror—examining its history and the latest findings from this notorious case. What secrets lie within the walls of the Amityville house, and how have perceptions of this chilling story evolved? Prepare for a rollercoaster of oddities, spine-tingling tales, and a dash of humor as we unravel these mysteries. Tune in for a journey into the bizarre that you won't want to miss! If you would like to advertise on The Box of Oddities, contact advertising@airwavemedia.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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The Webby Award-winning “Box of Oddities" is a podcast that delves into the strange and mysterious aspects of our world, exploring topics ranging from bizarre medical conditions to unsolved mysteries, and from paranormal phenomena to strange cultural practices from around the world. With a focus on oddities, curiosities, and the macabre, each episode is a journey into the unknown, where hosts Kat and Jethro Gilligan Toth share their love for unusual stories and inject their humor and commentary. From the strange history of medical practices to chilling true crime stories, to natural (and unnatural) events, "The Box of Oddities" satisfies your thirst for the weird and the unusual, offering an informative and entertaining look into the dark and mysterious corners of our world. JIMMY KIMMEL, ABC-TV says, "Should you be the type who has an interest in weird stuff, this is a fun thing to allow in your head!"  “Truth is stranger than fiction, and the Box of Oddities is the strangest of all!” -SLUGGO, SIRIUS XM LITHIUM “Kat & Jethro wring humor from bizarre, macabre and perplexing places.” -BOSTON MAGAZINE