Latest Episode! Lightning digs a man’s grave, a man’s will forbids his grandchildren from having fun, four brothers evade the WWII draft, & much more! Listen here: pod.fo/e/6d55c4 #podcast #strangestories #weirdnews #oldnews #VintageNews #History

Latest Episode! A century ago, wearing a straw hat after September 15 could earn you a trip to the hospital, the police station – or even the morgue. Yes, it's true! Listen here: pod.fo/e/648aca #strawhatriot #1922 #nyc #riot #hats #strawhats #truestory

Latest Episode! Kids suck subway tokens from NYC turnstiles, a woman marries a pet rock, a meatloaf made from dog food, & more! Listen here: pod.fo/e/5a9942 #nycsubway #subwaytoken #HOAX #Hero #petrocks #petrock #VintageNews #TrueStories

Latest Episode! A woman is fired for suggesting that her colleagues should come to work braless. Listen here: pod.fo/e/4f07e0 ##strangestories #weirdstories #oldnews #VintageNews #TrueStories #RetroNews #StrangeButTrue #WeirdHistory #YouCantMakeThisUp #brassiere #braless

Latest Episode! Al Capone’s son tries to avoid his notorious father’s past, a boy survives a 2-1/2 mile plunge in a tunnel, & more! Listen here: pod.fo/e/4458b6 #history #podcasts #strangestories #weirdnews #weirdstories #oldnews #VintageNews #Retrocast #TrueStories

Latest Episode! A boy was suspended from school for refusing to cut his hair, then a judge locked him up for psychiatric evaluation. Listen here: pod.fo/e/439298 #NorthOlmsted #Cleveland #schoolpunishment #StudentRights #SchoolDressCode #CivilLiberties #ClevelandHistory

Latest Episode! A house is cut in half after two sisters argue over its repair, two babies are switched at birth, an airplane lands at the wrong airport, and much more! Listen here: pod.fo/e/427920 #podcast #strangestories #weirdnews #babiesswitched #oldnews #vintagenews

Latest Episode! A wild leopard fresh from the jungle escaped the Oklahoma City Zoo in 1950, unleashing a frantic manhunt that turned the city into a spectacle of fear, fascination, & chaos. Listen here: pod.fo/e/41450f #leopard #oklahomacityzoo #okczoo #zoo #oklahomacity

Latest Episode! Who or what is ETAOIN SHRDLU?; Nat King Cole is attacked; a boy gets the day off from school for a good deed; a man breaks into ȧ home to change a baby’s diaper, and much more! Listen here: pod.fo/e/402283 #natkingcole #strangestories #weirdnews #linotype

Latest Episode! A running gag on the 1944 Truth or Consequences radio show was for host Ralph Edwards to ask, “Is there a Mr. Wickel in the house?” He never expected an answer... Listen here: pod.fo/e/387b85 #holyoke #truthorconsequences #prank #Massachusetts #wickel

Latest Episode! A couple marries and divorces over and over again, a fugitive appears on The Dating Game tv show, a man is fined for failing to give his wife a goodbye kiss, & more! Listen here: pod.fo/e/397a3d #podcast #Marriage #Divorce #love #runaways #kissing

Latest Episode! In 1958, a small plane vanished into the mountains – and what followed became an extraordinary true story of survival, sacrifice, and love in the face of impossible odds. Listen here: pod.fo/e/387b85 #podcast #survival #johnjay #crash #planecrash #oregon

Latest Episode! A woman has 1,446 metal objects in her stomach, a teenager will die unless a nail is removed from her lung, a bullfrog living in a woman's stomach, & more! Listen here: pod.fo/e/37839b #strangestories #weirdnews #weirdstories #oldnews #VintageNews #pica

In Boston’s North End, poverty reigned. Yet one man fought it—with hot dogs. The Hot Dog Santa Claus gave away thousands of franks to hungry kids. Proof that joy can come in a bun. 🎧 The Hot Dog Santa Claus – pod.fo/e/368158 #hotdogs #boston #santa #christmas #1920s

Latest Episode! Can a wife legally swipe cash from her husband’s wallet? One Chicago man puts a bizarre social experiment in motion—mailing $1 to 500 people and asking them to mail it back… and much more! Listen here: pod.fo/e/35eeaf #podcast #strangestories #weirdnews

In 1937, a small Indiana town was rocked by a scandal that made national headlines: a 12-year-old girl and her 13-year-old classmate became parents. 🎧pod.fo/e/350789 #podcast #truestory #tween #youngparents #tweens #teenageparents

A fire department watches a man's home burn to the ground, a pig flies for the first time ever, fleas are transported on a dog, & a gorilla destroys an American Tourister suitcase. Listen here: pod.fo/e/341446 #podcast #strangestories #weirdnews #fleacircus #pigsfly

A look back at the 1949 movie Lost Boundaries, the real-life film adaptation of Albert and Thyra Johnston, who passed for white for nearly 20 years. pod.fo/e/334a0e #lostboundaries #moviereview #1949 #passingforwhite #racism #NewHampshire

He had the perfect life. A respected doctor. A stately home. A town that never asked questions—until the Navy did. 🎧 A White Lie – Podcast #246 pod.fo/e/32c07f #podcast #truestory #passingforwhite #BlackHistory #FamilySecrets #WhiteLie

Abbott & Costello perform in a boy’s backyard for 70 cents, parents sue a dairy because their son grew too tall, a man sleeps only 2 hrs/day for 33 yrs, & more! Listen here: pod.fo/e/316fe0 #historypodcasts #podcast #strangestories #weirdnews ##abbottandcostello