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In 2004, an internet user received a strange package that led them to a website. While nothing seemed out of the ordinary with this website, things soon took a cryptic and mysterious turn. The web page appeared to be hacked by a sentient AI who attempted to contact users who visited the site before reaching out to people through payphones across the country. Today, we’re going to break down the details behind the immersive story known as I Love Bees.

In 1965, two police officers in Houston, Texas were dispatched to an elderly couple’s home for a welfare check. Inside, they discovered the butchered remains of the couple, with no signs of an intruder. Theories range from revenge all the way to the JFK assassination, but the case remains unsolved. Today, we look at the disturbing case of the Ice Box Murders. Sensitive topics: graphic descriptions of violence, family abuse.

Antarctica - a place of scientific research and study, and rarely a place for criminal activity. Though at the turn of the century, an Australian astrophysicist came down with a sudden illness before dying a day later. Due to winter setting in, a proper autopsy wouldn’t be possible for another 6 months. Today, we discuss the only cold case and potentially the first recorded murder in Antarctica, the Death of Rodney Marks. Sensitive topics: serious illness, graphic descriptions of death, mental illness/suicide

In 2012, an internet user discovered a mysterious entrance to the inside of a highway bridge. Within the dark, cramped spaces they discovered a disturbing scene, but despite their fears, this internet user returned for more clues as to who or what was residing within the structure. Today we dissect the many stories and photos left behind of The Bridge. Sensitive topics: violence, adult/graphic imagery. Imgur Albums and video (some NSFW): https://imgur.com/a/aaiw2, https://imgur.com/a/JYb8a, https://www.reddit.com/r/Creepystories/comments/zuz377/remember_the_story_about_the_bridge_in_north/

When a rancher found a strange crash site on his land, he brought what he found to the Air Force. What followed was a decades long debate on where the debris came from, with many believing it was a UFO even now. Today we discuss the story that permeates UFO folklore, the Roswell Incident.

In 1989, two missing hikers were rescued from a mountain in Japan and were told the enormous SOS sign they had built helped locate them. The hikers were confused, revealing they made no such SOS sign leaving investigators to realize there was someone else on the mountain. Today we follow the confusing tale of the SOS Sign Incident.

In 2020, citizens of Schuylkill County found bizarre notes hidden in their groceries and shared them on Reddit. The note’s message alluded to government corruption, social issues, and other conspiracy theories. No one has been able to track down where the notes came from or what it really means. Since we started researching this topic in 2021, it has only expanded exponentially, so today we finally discuss the Schuylkill Notes. Sensitive topics: mental illness, "New World Order" conspiracies.

In 1980 an elusive group created a Stonehenge-type monument in the small town of Elberton, Georgia. On this monument they left guidelines to bring about what they called “the age of reason,” but it’s unknown what exactly their intentions were. Today we examine the ominous Georgia Guidestones. Sensitive topics: "New World Order" conspiracies, eugenics.

In 1984, a teen left home with the clothes on his back and little else, never to be seen again. His prized vehicle was found a state over, but no witnesses could help identify his whereabouts. Today we break down this missing persons incident turned cold case in the disappearance of Tim Molnar. Sensitive topics: graphic descriptions of death.

In 1942, the city of Los Angeles awoke to alerts of a mysterious aircraft off the coast, followed by the boom of anti-aircraft artillery firing in the early morning hours. While many believe this event to be evidence of an alien visitation, is there a simpler explanation that reveals the truth behind the so-called Battle of Los Angeles?

It is said that on Halloween night, people from all over the state of Virginia gather around or under a local bridge. Legend says that if you don’t leave the area before midnight, you might not live to tell the tale. Today, we discuss the story and origin of the urban legend known as The Bunny Man. Sensitive topics: graphic descriptions of violence, child death, racist organizations.

In 2017, a Redditor shared a recording of a strange game they found along with a cryptic note. As this person’s “let’s plays” grew more and more haunting, viewers found there was much more beneath the surface of this game. Today we try to uncover the mysteries within Petscop. Sensitive Topics: descriptions of child abuse and trauma.

For almost 2 decades Italy was haunted by their own Jack the Ripper. While multiple people were arrested for the murders, it is still unclear today who exactly murdered 16 innocent people. Today we uncover the disturbing crimes of the Monster of Florence. Sensitive topics: graphic descriptions of violence/death, sexual assault.

The Old Arnold Estate: Due to its truly haunting nature, it has become the starting point to an entire film Universe. They say The Conjuring is “based on a true story”, but what is the true story? Today, we dive into the ghostly history of The Conjuring House. Sensitive topics: violence, sexual assault.

In 1949, a young boy began experiencing paranormal phenomenon that he couldn’t explain. What began as a haunting quickly escalated to a nightmare of daily exorcisms in a terrifying encounter that would go on to inspire a book and movie about the incident. Today, we discuss the true story behind The Exorcist.

Meat falling from the sky. This is what a Kentucky farmer was met with one morning in the late 1800s. Despite the uproar this “carnal rain” caused at the time, this bizarre mystery was largely forgotten. Today we try to decipher the grisly case of the Kentucky Meat Shower.

The Internet is filled with message boards and comments sections, but how do you know if the person you’re talking to is real? With the rise of AI and language models many subscribe to the belief that the internet is an empty wasteland of bot activity. Today, we’re discussing the dead internet theory. Sensitive topics: extremist conspiracies.

November 22, 1963. A day that lives in infamy in American history when a President was shot in Dallas, Texas. Though someone was arrested for the crime, many theorize that the man apprehended was not the actual perpetrator. Today, we dive back into the world of conspiracy theories as we tackle one of the most layered ones of all: the assassination of John F. Kennedy.

Dyatlov Pass, Yuba County Five, and the Khamar Daban Incident. Each of these harrowing stories details a group of individuals traveling through the arctic conditions only to disappear, leaving few clues in a bewildering story. Today's case is no different: the Chivruay Pass Incident.

A small town family in Florida were victims of a brutal murder, with no signs of a clear killer. Despite the disturbing evidence at the scene and the over 500 suspects interviewed, their murderer remains at large. Today, we discuss the Walker Family Murders.

“They poisoned me!” These were the last words of a unique inventor who claimed to have discovered a viable alternative to gasoline. Today we investigate the conspiracy of free energy and the infamous water car. Sensitive topics: graphic descriptions of death Image courtesy of Stanley Meyer

In 1986, a family moved into a house to better care for their sick child. What they thought would be a home of convenience and recovery quickly became a disturbing and upsetting experience as paranormal events seemed to plague the household. Today we discuss the Haunting in Connecticut. Sensitive topics: sexual assault. Images from Zillow, Beck Ghost Hunters, and the Snedeker Family.

Appalachian lore tells eerie stories of the paranormal in the eastern United States. Between cryptid encounters and extraterrestrial experiences it’s clear that the area is a hot spot for the unknown. Today’s topic is no different. Let’s discuss the encounter of the Flatwoods Monster.

In 17th century France, a mysterious prisoner was kept under close watch, his face concealed behind an iron mask. For decades, he was moved from prison to prison, his identity remaining a secret of the crown. Rumors sparked the interest of writers such as Alexandre Dumas and Voltaire, immortalizing the question: Who was the Man in the Iron Mask?

What started as cryptic Craigslist ads quickly became a mysterious Internet sensation: #PrayForDave In 2018, strange Craigslist ads began appearing online with cryptic text. Each listing had one thing in common: a simple hashtag. What started as a local oddity expanded into an online mystery with possible connections to artists and other mysteries, like Erratas. Today we discuss the confusing and enigmatic PrayForDave.

Today we unpack the true crime case known as the Keddie Cabin Murders. In 1981, a family's weekend in the town of Keddie turned into a nightmare. Mysterious phone calls, a missing sister, lost evidence, and a chilling crime scene have led investigators to reopen the case. Today, we discuss the gruesome Keddie Cabin Murders. Sensitive topics: murder, abuse, sexual assault, PTSD

Today we explore the alien, supernatural history of Mexico's Zone of Silence. There’s a place in Mexico where it is said radios can’t reach, electronics will malfunction, compasses won’t work, and there are even stories of strange beings greeting lost travelers. Today, let’s analyze the possible answers behind the mysterious Zone of Silence.

Today we discuss how a town took justice into its own hands with the unsolved murder of Ken Rex McElroy. In the quiet town of Skidmore, Missouri, one man’s reign of terror went unchallenged until his shocking murder in 1981. This was the culmination of years of fear and frustration, but the identity of the killer remains a mystery. Today we analyze the background and theories behind who killed Ken McElroy. Sensitive topics: Sexual assault, sexual misconduct with a minor, animal death, murder

Today we discuss the disappearance of Frederick Valentich and his unsettling final radio messages. In 1978, an Australian pilot-in-training took what was supposed to be a short, routine flight, but never made it to his destination. In his last known communication, the pilot made claims of seeing a strange aircraft in the sky before he seemingly vanished into thin air. Today, we discuss the eerie details behind the disappearance of Frederick Valentich.

Today we discuss the true crime story of Belgium's biggest unsolved case: The Brabant Killers. In the 1980s a small gang was able to strike fear in the entire country of Belgium. With no aversion to violence, they primarily robbed supermarkets, but a clear motive for their crimes was never found. Today we discuss the notorious Brabant Killers.

Today we go treasure hunting on the trail of the Golden Owl! As the years go by, sometimes we’re treated to stories of treasures buried in parks and public spaces. This story is no different. What started as a book of paintings and riddles turned into a treasure hunt for a golden statue that remains hidden to this day. Let’s go on the trail of the Golden Owl.

Today we explore the thought experiment of Roko's Basilisk and infohazards. What if simply knowing a piece of information could put you at risk? In recent years, this idea has captured the Internet’s attention and imagination, leading to philosophical discussions and new levels of scary stories. Today let’s discuss the concept known as infohazards. Sensitive topics: information hazards, Roko's Basilisk

Today we unpack the bizarre haunting of Gef the Talking Mongoose. We’re all familiar with the telltale signs of ghost hauntings like mysterious, unexplained sounds and disembodied voices, but what about when a spirit takes a more… unique approach? This was the experience of a British family in the early 20th century. Today, we discuss the facts and fiction behind the peculiar case of Gef the talking mongoose.

Today we examine the background and suspects of the Lake Bodom Murders. On a camping trip in the summer of 1960, two couples in Finland were brutally attacked in the night, leaving only one survivor. With few clues to go off of, the identity of the attacker and the motive for the crime remain unknown. Today, we examine the background and suspects of the Lake Bodom Murders. Sensitive topics: graphic violence, death, and suicide - featuring minors

Today we explore the history of the cryptid known as the Van Meter Visitor. In the heart of Iowa, a small town found itself haunted by something otherworldly. In the early 1900s, locals claimed to see a bizarre winged creature with glowing eyes, swooping down from the sky before disappearing. Today, we explore the chilling encounters and mysterious reappearance of the Van Meter Visitor.

Today we look at the disturbing case of the Villisca Axe Murders. On a quiet night in a rural Iowa town, a family of six and two young girls were brutally murdered in their home. With no witnesses and a tainted crime scene, the identity of the killer remains unsolved. Today, we dive into the history and suspects of the Villisca Axe Murders. Sensitive topics: graphic violence, death, child death, and sexual assault - featuring minors.

Today we look at the history of the Old House Woods. One of the most haunted locations in Virginia is a small forest where strange lights and ghostly figures have terrified locals for over 400 years. Tales of missing treasure, wandering soldiers, and phantom ships have only added to its spooky reputation. Today, we dive into the haunted history of the Old House Woods.

Today we look at the haunted history of the ghost island of Poveglia. Off the coast of Italy, near Venice, sits a small island once used for defense and quarantine. This island now sits abandoned though locals still hear screams and laughter echoing across the water, and some who try to visit have been scared off immediately. Today, let’s discuss one of the most haunted places in the world, Poveglia Island. Sensitive topics: Death, illness, mental illness, patient abuse, child death

Today we look at the facts and fiction behind the Conjuring 2 haunting. A single mother and her children reported poltergeist activity in their home for two years with over 30 additional witnesses outside the family. Today we discuss the polarizing true story behind the film The Conjuring 2, and one of the most well-documented hauntings: the Enfield Poltergeist.

The alien encounters and possible government coverup behind the Varginha UFO Incident. After three girls were shocked by the sight of a strange creature they called a devil, a bizarre web of seemingly intertwined encounters emerged from the city of Varginha. Today, we discuss the events from what many consider Brazil’s Roswell, the Varginha UFO Incident.

The theories of government assassination and drug money behind this crashed plane and its missing black box. An airplane crashed into the Andes Mountains minutes before it should have landed at its destination. Despite several attempts to find the black box and discover what happened to the aircraft, the unknown causes behind the crash remain a source for many theories. Today, we explore the strange case of EAL Flight 980.

The investigation and theories behind the disturbing true crime murders of the I-70 Strangler. In the 1980s, a string of disappearances began plaguing Indiana until a body discovered in a ditch spurred the formation of a Task Force. This group began investigating the string of murders, but it wasn’t until years later that it became clear there was a serial killer on the loose. Today, we discuss the disturbing crimes of the I-70 Strangler. Sensitive topics: murder, hate crime, suicide, sexually motivated violence - including against minors.

The real world impacts of the viral Internet creepypasta known as Boothworld Industries. On this show, we’ve talked about cases of missing people, gruesome unsolved murders, and mysterious phone numbers, just to name a few. This case begins with a haunting fictional tale that intertwines all three. But what happens when fiction spills over into reality? Today, we explore the narrative and background behind the story of Boothworld Industries.

The timeline and investigation behind the most valuable heist of "liquid gold" in Canadian history, the Great Canadian Maple Syrup Heist. Canada is home to an asset considered to be more valuable than oil. They’re the world’s leading producer of this product and have a robust system in place to track, check, and distribute it. But what happens when thousands of barrels go missing? Today, we discuss the largest heist in Canadian history: The Great Canadian Maple Syrup Heist.

Bonnybridge is the UFO sighting capital of the world and home to the Falkirk Triangle in Scotland. UFO and UAP stories have become such a global phenomenon that government hearings and social media videos on the matter have been a constant. We’ve explored many encounters and UFO hotspots, but this one stands apart with hundreds of reports every single year. Today, we discuss the home to the most UFO sightings in the world: Bonnybridge.

The Setagaya Family Murders is one of Japan’s most chilling unsolved crimes, leaving four dead with and tons of clues, but no suspects. On New Year’s Eve, a grandmother discovered her daughter and family murdered, sparking one of the largest investigations in Japan’s history. The murderer spent time in their home and despite leaving behind numerous pieces of physical evidence, this case remains unsolved. With no suspect and few leads, this unsolved crime remains one of Japan's most chilling and bizarre mysteries. Today, we investigate the “faceless” culprit behind the Setagaya Family Murders. (This case has also been referred to as the Goldilocks Murders or the Goldilocks Killer.) Sensitive topics: murder and child death

The Setagaya Family Murders is one of Japan’s most chilling unsolved crimes, leaving four dead with and tons of clues, but no suspects. On New Year’s Eve, a grandmother discovered her daughter and family murdered, sparking one of the largest investigations in Japan’s history. The murderer spent time in their home and despite leaving behind numerous pieces of physical evidence, this case remains unsolved. With no suspect and few leads, this unsolved crime remains one of Japan's most chilling and bizarre mysteries. Today, we investigate the “faceless” culprit behind the Setagaya Family Murders. (This case has also been referred to as the Goldilocks Murders or the Goldilocks Killer.) Sensitive topics: murder and child death