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EPISODE · Mar 25, 2026 · 36 MIN

Don’t Eat the Sky Jell-O: The 1994 Oakville Blob Mystery

from Suspects & Spirits · host Taylor Serafin

In August of 1994, a small town in Washington experienced something no one could explain—a mysterious, gelatinous substance falling from the sky. After coming into contact with this strange “sky goo,” residents reported sudden illness, animals died, and lab results only deepened the mystery. Was it environmental, biological… or something else entirely? This week, we’re exploring one of the strangest unsolved phenomena in U.S. history. Get ready to have more questions than answers as we break down the theories behind these cursed cosmic Jell-O shots that you definitely do not want to eat.Got a story to tell? Send it in for the next episode of Boo's [email protected] help spread the word! Share the podcast with your true crime coven of friends and family or your paranormal pals.Website: https://www.suspectsandspirits.com/Follow the podcast on IG, Facebook, and TikTokIG: suspectsandspiritspodcastFaceboook: Suspects & Spirits PodcastTikTok: suspectsandspiritspod🎙️ Today’s Sponsors: 📚 Audible🔗 https://amzn.to/4t1MuwJ🐶 WOOF Pupscicle🔗 https://amzn.to/47hPxsa🧊 Pupscicle Refill Pops🔗 https://amzn.to/4subNai*As an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases at no extra cost to you*Sources:“The Blob.” Unsolved Mysteries, Cosgrove-Meurer Productions, https://unsolved.com/gallery/the-blob/. Accessed 21 Mar. 2026.https://www.kuow.org/stories/return-of-the-blobs-sw-washington-revisited-by-decades-old-gooey-mysteryhttps://www.sciencefocus.com/science/what-were-the-oakville-blobshttps://www.iflscience.com/oakville-blobs-in-1994-mysterious-gelatinous-goo-rained-down-on-washington-73717https://www.discoveryuk.com/mysteries/what-were-the-oakville-blobs-and-what-caused-themhttps://explorersweb.com/exploration-mysteries-oakville-blobs/https://apnmag.com/2024/05/23/the-mysterious-blobs-that-rained-down-over-a-small-town/https://www.kxro.com/20-years-later-the-oakville-blob/https://www.king5.com/article/news/local/oakville-blob-remains-a-mystery/281-85c86992-ce23-4343-95a4-462384c4101dhttps://medium.com/%40ajhotz23/do-not-ask-the-1994-oakville-blobs-711bd8631fa8https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Star_jellyhttps://www.mentalfloss.com/history/mystery/oakville-blobs-mysteryhttps://www.flightradar24.com/blog/aviation-explainer-series/airplane-toilets/https://airwaysmag.com/new-post/untold-story-airplane-lavatorieshttps://www.fodors.com/news/airlines/how-airplane-toilets-really-work-inside-the-messy-fascinating-world-of-lavatory-servicehttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blue_ice_%28aviation%29https://skybrary.aero/articles/blue-icehttps://simpleflying.com/aircraft-water-waste-system-guide/https://oceanservice.noaa.gov/facts/waterspout.htmlhttps://www.weather.gov/safety/waterspouthttps://www.nationalgeographic.com/environment/article/waterspoutshttps://www.metoffice.gov.uk/weather/learn-about/weather/types-of-weather/tornadoes/waterspoutshttps://scijinks.gov/waterspout/https://www.britannica.com/science/waterspout

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