Ep. 209: the dark monk of the airbnb & people who prep

It's a truth universally acknowledged that Christmas is a time for ghosts. We don't make the rules. So, Marko opens us up with a spooooky tale of a perhaps misunderstood monk in West Yorkshire before we dive into the world of prepping, doomsday and otherwise. Highlights: [0:00] Mark tells Corrigan[33:36] We talk about how good you look, The Void is coming so sign up on our Ko-Fi to secure your personal message, Mark updates us on what it's like to be 46[45:22] There are DRONES MAYBE in New Jersey[56:39] What we watched!: Violent Night, Speak No Evil (2024), The Santa Clause 3, Venom: The Last Dance, Heretic, 28 Days Later, 28 Weeks Later, The Endless[01:37:16] What are doomsday preppers and do we want to be them? Stuff we referenced: What is Prepping and What is a Prepper? Doomsday Desperation Millennial utopians and prepper subcultures: Contemporary utopianism on the left and right The Americans Prepping for a Second Civil War Preparing for the Apocalypse: A Look at the Rise of Doomsday Preppers Why 'preppers' are going mainstream 7 Assumptions That Can Get You Killed When SHTF Practice Combat Without Getting Killed