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    Have you ever wondered if our souls exist beyond this lifetime? What if children, with their innocent minds and unfiltered perceptions, could tap into memories from past lives?

    In this episode, we delve into the fascinating world of child reincarnation and explore the accounts documented in Mary and Peter Harrison's groundbreaking book, "The Children That Time Forgot." Join us as we uncover the stories of young children who recall vivid memories of past lives, often providing astonishing details that can be independently verified.

    Whether you're a believer in reincarnation or simply curious about the human mind, this episode offers a captivating exploration of a topic that has intrigued people for centuries.

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    In this episode, we delve into the enigmatic world of cryptids, those mythical creatures that have captured our imaginations for centuries. Based on Linda S. Godfrey's acclaimed book "American Monsters," we explore firsthand accounts from eyewitnesses who claim to have encountered these extraordinary beings. From the elusive man bat to the terrifying American gargoyle, we examine the evidence, the skepticism, and the enduring fascination surrounding these mysterious creatures. Join us as we investigate the paranormal and explore the possibility that not all monsters are just myths.

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    Who was the Count of Saint Germain? A charismatic and enigmatic figure who appeared in European courts during the 18th century, he claimed to be an immortal alchemist with extraordinary abilities. But was he a genuine mystic or a skilled con artist?

    In this episode, we delve into the life and mysterious background of the Count of Saint Germain. We explore his alleged alchemical pursuits, including his claims of creating the Philosopher's Stone and the Elixir of Life. We also examine his connections to influential figures of the time, such as Madame du Pompadour and King Louis XV.

    Was the Count of Saint Germain a master of deception or a genuine visionary? Join us as we unravel the secrets and legends surrounding this fascinating historical figure.

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    Venture into the heart of Canada's untamed wilderness, where legends and eerie tales intertwine in the mysterious Headless Valley. Join us as we delve into the strange and paranormal occurrences that have captivated locals and explorers alike for generations.

    From unexplained disappearances to ghostly sightings and unexplainable phenomena, Headless Valley has a reputation for the extraordinary. In this week’s episode, we'll explore the history of Headless Valley, uncover the origins of its haunting name, and investigate the most compelling paranormal cases. Are the tales of this eerie wilderness mere folklore, or is there a deeper, more sinister truth lurking beneath the surface? Tune in to find out!

    Originally broadcast as a Patreon exclusive episode

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    Have you ever looked down while driving and spotted a strange message embedded in the road? If you've seen a Toynbee Tile, you're not alone. These cryptic messages have been popping up in cities across the world for decades, baffling and intriguing people everywhere. In this episode, we dive deep into the enigmatic world of Toynbee Tiles. We'll explore their origins, decipher the mysterious messages, and investigate the theories surrounding their creation. Who is behind these concrete conundrums? Join us as we uncover the secrets hidden beneath our feet.

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    In this episode, we delve into the world of hidden treasures and cryptic codes. Join us as we explore the perplexing Preiss Boxes, filled with strange symbols and drawings that allegedly pinpoint the location of buried fortunes. We'll dissect these cryptic maps, attempting to decipher their meaning and uncover the secrets they hold.

    Then, we shift our focus to the legendary Beale Ciphers, a trio of coded messages that promise untold wealth. We'll unravel the history behind these ciphers, examining the theories and controversies surrounding them. Did a mysterious stranger really bury a massive treasure somewhere in the United States, leaving behind only these encrypted clues? Tune in as we embark on a thrilling adventure through the world of treasure hunting and code-breaking.

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    In the heart of Norway, a chilling enigma unfolded: the mysterious death of the Isdal Woman. In this episode, we delve into the perplexing circumstances surrounding her discovery, a body half consumed by fire in a remote valley. Who was she? How did she meet her tragic end? Join us as we unravel the layers of this decades-old puzzle, exploring the bizarre details of her life, the suspicious events leading up to her demise, and the countless theories that have emerged. From secret identities to potential espionage, we examine the evidence and speculate on possible explanations for this enduring mystery.

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    If you’ve ever walked under a streetlight and it’s gone out unexpectedly, you know exactly what this topic is about. This quasi paranormal phenomenon occurs more frequently than you may expect, and also has implications with other electronic interference that people encounter. Taken from Hilary Evan’s book “SLIders: The Enigma of Streetlight Interference,” be sure to tune in and don’t be left and the dark.

    Originally broadcast Season 6 as a patreon exclusive episode

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    While the Crackpot crew takes a well-deserved summer break, we're bringing you a special episode packed with NFL goodness! This week, we're thrilled to have Minnesota Vikings beat reporter Matthew Coller from Purple Insider join us to dissect the hottest training camp stories and make some bold predictions for the upcoming season!

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    Deep in the remote mountains of Siberia lies the Khamar-Daban range, a place of breathtaking beauty and chilling secrets. In 1993, a group of experienced hikers embarked on a challenging trek, but what began as an adventure turned into a nightmare. All but one member perished under bizarre circumstances.

    In this week’s episode, we’ll dives into the chilling tale of the Khamar-Daban Incident. We'll explore the official story, but also delve into the survivor's unsettling account of her companions' erratic behavior, violent deaths, and unexplained phenomena.

    Join us as we unpack the various theories surrounding this unsolved mystery. Was it a secret government experiment gone wrong? An encounter with something otherworldly? Or a tragic accident fueled by panic and the harsh Siberian environment?

    Tune in for a thrilling exploration of the unknown, where the line between truth and conspiracy blurs in the frozen embrace of the Khamar-Daban.



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    This episode tackles two perplexing missing persons cases that continue to haunt the Great Basin and Pacific Coast.

    First, we investigate the disappearance of Kenny Veach, a popular vlogger who vanished without a trace in 2014. Kenny's online presence offered a glimpse into his life, but it also shrouded his case in a layer of mystery. Did his online persona contribute to his disappearance? We'll explore the leads, theories, and unanswered questions surrounding Kenny's case.

    Then, we turn back the clock to 1978 and delve into the story of the Yuba County Five. A group of men on a weekend outing who mysteriously disappeared from the rugged mountains of Yuba County. Extensive searches yielded no clues, leaving behind a trail of unanswered questions. Was it an accident, foul play, or something stranger?

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    In the dead of night on a 1997 Coast to Coast AM broadcast, a caller named Mel sent shivers down listeners' spines with a tale of a bottomless pit on his Washington state property. This week, we delve into the legend of Mel's Hole. Join us as we explore the history behind this enigmatic shaft, from its origins as a local dumping ground to its rise to paranormal fame. We'll investigate the claims of its bottomless depths, strange sounds, and government cover-ups. Is Mel's Hole a geological anomaly or something more… unnatural? Tune in and prepare to be pulled down the rabbit hole of this enduring Pacific Northwest mystery.

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    On a cold and stormy November night back in 1971 a man by the name of Dan Cooper hijacked a commercial flight and got away with a $200,000 ransom. Even more surprising, no one was injured or harmed. Armed with virtually no tangible evidence or valid leads, the FBI was unable to indict any suspects in the 50+ year old case. What are the facts of what happened? Who are the main suspects? Tune in this week to find out!

    Originally broadcast as a Patreon exclusive episode, Season 5

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    Join us this week as we take a cosmic leap into the world of UFO conspiracies! We'll be setting our sights on two enigmatic incidents: the Trinity UFO crash of 1945 and the Kecksburg UFO incident of 1965. Both involve reports of fiery objects streaking across the sky and rumors of subsequent government recovery missions.

    First, we'll head back to the New Mexico desert, just weeks before the first atomic bomb test. Did a mysterious object crash near the Trinity Site, potentially drawing the attention of both alien visitors and the US military?

    Then, we'll warp forward to Pennsylvania to dissect the Kecksburg incident. Was a burning object an extraterrestrial craft or a Soviet satellite gone astray? We'll dive into eyewitness accounts, government explanations, and the lingering questions that continue to fuel speculation.

    Did the US military recover alien technology in the aftermath of these events? We'll separate fact from fiction, analyze the available evidence, and explore the reasons why these incidents continue to spark intrigue. So, buckle up, conspiracy theorists and skeptics alike, as we explore the possibility of alien crash retrievals in the heart of America!

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    Ever heard the rumor about Lady Gaga's rise to fame? The one that whispers of a dark secret, a fallen friend, and a possible pact made? In this week’s episode we delve into the world of celebrity conspiracy theories and explore the chilling story of Lady Gaga and Lina Morgana.

    Lina Morgana, a talented singer on the verge of her own breakout, was everything Stefani Germanotta (Lady Gaga) aspired to be. But then, tragedy struck. Lina's sudden death sent shockwaves through the New York underground scene, leaving behind unanswered questions and a heartbroken Stefani.

    Was it just a sad twist of fate, or something more sinister? We'll dissect the online whispers: the cryptic symbolism in Gaga's music videos, the alleged silence from the media, and the accusations of a deadly rivalry.

    Join us as we separate fact from fiction. Did Lady Gaga benefit from Lina's demise? Is there any truth to the claims, or is it all a fantastical tale spun by internet sleuths? Find out this week!

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    On this week’s episode the boys dive deep into the troubled recent history of Boeing. We'll soar through the company's rise to become a titan of aviation, then take a nosedive into the deadly accidents involving the 737 MAX and the controversy surrounding its Maneuvering Characteristics Augmentation System (MCAS).

    But that's not all. We'll also explore the chilling stories of Boeing whistleblowers, like John Barnett and Joshua Dean, who raised safety concerns – only to meet with mysterious deaths. Were these tragedies isolated incidents, or is there something more sinister at play?

    Join us as we investigate the human cost of corporate ambition, the fight for transparency in the aviation industry, and the question that lingers: can Boeing regain its former glory, or will its future be forever clouded by controversy?

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    Nestled in the heart of Siberia, Lake Baikal is not only the world's deepest and oldest freshwater lake but also a hotspot for bizarre paranormal occurrences. From sightings of mysterious lights dancing across the sky to encounters with elusive creatures lurking in its depths, Lake Baikal has become a magnet for those seeking answers to the unexplainable.

    In this episode, we'll explore the rich tapestry of legends and folklore that shroud the lake, from tales of ancient spirits guarding its waters to rumors of secret government experiments conducted beneath its surface. We'll hear firsthand accounts from eyewitnesses who have experienced strange phenomena, and we'll examine the scientific theories proposed to make sense of these mysteries.

    But are these occurrences merely figments of imagination, or is there something truly otherworldly lurking beneath the surface of Lake Baikal? Join us as we attempt to separate fact from fiction and uncover the truth behind Russia's most intriguing paranormal enigma.

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    In this week’s episode we dive deep into the world of alien abduction phenomenon with Whitley Strieber's controversial bestseller, Communion: A True Story. We'll explore Strieber's firsthand account of his alleged abduction experience, including his memories recovered through hypnosis and the physical evidence he claims to possess.

    Join us as we delve into the gripping details of Strieber's encounter, analyze the psychological factors surrounding alien abduction claims, and explore the wider cultural fascination with extraterrestrial visitation. Whether you're a seasoned believer in UFOs or a curious skeptic, this episode promises a thought-provoking exploration of the unknown.

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    From the desolate plains of Texas to the fjords of Norway, and the vast outback of Australia, strange lights dance across the night sky. This episode dives into the captivating enigmas of the Marfa Lights, Hessdalen Lights, and Min-Min Lights. We'll hear firsthand accounts from eyewitnesses, their chilling descriptions, and the lingering questions that fuel the fire. But science isn't taking a backseat! We'll explore the various scientific theories attempting to explain these phenomena, from geological oddities to atmospheric phenomena. And for those who believe there's more to the story, we'll delve into the realm of the paranormal, exploring potential extraterrestrial explanations and even ancient folklore. So, grab your flashlight and join us as we investigate these unexplained lights – are they earthly anomalies, messages from beyond, or something else entirely? Tune in and illuminate the mystery!

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    Have you ever looked up at the night sky and wondered what's really "out there"? In this week’s show we dive deep into the fascinating world of atmospheric space plasma. We'll crack open the science behind this mysterious fourth state of matter. But that's not all! We'll also push the boundaries of our knowledge, venturing into the realm of speculation: Could atmospheric space plasma hold hidden properties or even support unknown life forms? Join us as we separate the known from the unknown, and explore the thrilling possibilities that lie beyond our atmosphere.

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