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The Strange Tale of the Atlanta Blood House

Coming in hot with one last Halloween episode, Ben, Matt, and Noel explore a local Atlanta mystery: in September of 1987, the Winston family found their house had somehow started... bleeding. Authorities verified there were no injuries, this stuff was indeed human blood, and it w ...  Show more

Listener Mail: Smart Dust Veggies, Skull and Bones, the Gragon and More

Bagged Badger asks about smart dust and agriculture. Woozy recommends a film called 'Helen Keller vs. Nightwolves'. Martin prompts a shoutout to Yale's Skull and Bones. Beau and Nawingman ask for advice on how to avoid the surveillance state of 'smart' TVs. Plus -- get this -- so ...  Show more

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