A Mystic, An Alien, Pope Francis, A Dove, A Dolphin, Olga Of Kiev, & A Headless Chicken

We’ve unpacked cosmic delusion, bird violence, ethically bankrupt science, peak female rage, and one of the most profitable headless animals in American history.📂 IN THIS EPISODE:Case File #48: Madame Vesta La Viesta. Gavin introduces a spiritualist who found fame during the Golden Age of Mysticism… and then committed to a very specific kind of long-distance love. Case File #49: Pope Francis & The Dove Incident. Suzi covers the 2014 peace-dove release that immediately turned into a sky mugging, broadcast live from the Vatican. Case File #50: The Dolphin Language Experiments. Gavin dives into the NASA-funded attempt to teach dolphins English, featuring LSD, a flooded house, and a relationship dynamic no one saw coming lmao. Case File #51: Olga of Kiev. Suzi brings you the patron saint of revenge: boats, bathhouses, weaponized birds, and a body count that somehow ends in sainthood. Case File #52: “Mike” The Headless Chicken. Gavin tells the true story of a rooster who lived 18 months without a head and went on tour, proving you don’t need a brain to become a celebrity.🎧 LISTEN & SUBSCRIBE: If you enjoyed this unauthorized tour through the museum’s back rooms, please rate and review us on your favorite podcast platform. It helps us keep the lights flickering and the dolphin tank paid for.🏷️ TAGS: #OdditiesDepartment #WeirdHistory #HistoryPodcast #ComedyPodcast #WTFHistory #Spooky #ScienceGoneWrong #Vatican #OlgaOfKiev #HeadlessChicken #DolphinExperiment #MartiansStay curious. Stay weird. And please… don’t pet the dolphin, he has mommy issues.Send us Fan Mail