159: Sadism, Sex Potions, & Deer Musk?? Histo...

Hi friends, happy Wednesday!Over the years, many of you have commented that you like to put Dark History on and just let it play in the background. Well... I heard ya. So instead of you having to shuffle through a mish mash of episodes... I did the hard work for you and created a ...  Show more

Hi, friends! Happy Wednesday!Listen... I know shopping for the holidays can be a total drag. You never know what to get that testy aunt who hates literally everything or the "woo woo friend" who won't shut up about their crystals. Don't worry, I got you covered.I would never leav ...  Show more

Casey Johnston joins the show this week to talk about how women are truly and actually stronger than men (all of which she details in her new book!). Plus, Laura talks about promiscuous fruit flies, and Rachel talks about capuchin monkey's version of a Labubu. Get Casey's book he ...  Show more

Welcome to Season 8! Producer Jess Boddy joins the show to talk about the mythical iron maiden (as inspired by Resident Evil 4), Rachel talks about nature's weirdest sleepers, and Amanda explains the fascinating rabbit hole that is American parking psychology. The Weirdest Thing ...  Show more

Stories in this Episode: - I live Below a Cult Leader and I Fear I've Angered Her, by wllthisisweird20 (0:51) - At The Door, by AR (10:54) - The Neighbor, by So-Nora (17:33) - The Cool Guy, by Miana (39:14) - Mystery Man, by Sarah (41:58) Extended Patreon Content: - Plasma Clinic ...  Show more

Stories in this episode: - The Man in the Closet, by Anon (0:48) - Groomsman Steve, by CC (4:35) - Why I Don't Flirt With Customers Anymore, by Macey (13:45) - Christmas Day Creep, by Jessica (23:37) - The Online Stalker, by Michelle (29:22) - I knew I smelled Burning Hair, by Th ...  Show more