Exploring the Strangest Stories: A Man, a Tree, and a 200-Year-Old Condom!

In episode 11 of "Weird with a Side of Bacon," the hosts dive into bizarre news and quirky personal stories with their signature humor. Highlights include a man's attempt to cross the Atlantic in a homemade hamster wheel, a decades-long tree-dwelling husband, a 200-year-old condom, Dog Ashes on Vacation,  and odd police scanner reports. The team rates each story using their playful bacon system, banters about life's weirdness, and encourages listener interaction. The episode blends adult humor, strange facts, and lighthearted debates, making for an entertaining and offbeat listen.   Host Introductions & Roles (00:00:51) Hosts introduce themselves and their podcast roles.   Stephanie's Mom's Nicknames (00:02:01) Stephanie shares a story about her mom giving relatives mathematical nicknames.   Trevor's Weird History: The Child Eater Fountain (00:06:34) Trevor tells the story of a 450-year-old Swiss fountain depicting an ogre eating children.   Misty Rae's Weird News: Hamster Wheel Atlantic Attempt (00:16:14) Ray covers a man's attempt to cross the Atlantic in a homemade hamster wheel.   Stephanie's Reddit Story: Dog Ashes on Vacation (00:28:33) Stephanie shares a Reddit "Am I the Asshole?" about bringing a dog's ashes on vacation.   Trevor's Weird History: Man Living in a Tree (00:35:00) Trevor tells of an Indian man who lived in a tree for 50 years after an argument with his wife.   Misty's Weird News: 200-Year-Old Condom Art (00:46:06) Misty discusses a 200-year-old condom with exotic art on display in the Netherlands.   Stephanie's Fun Police Scanner Stories (00:52:50) Stephanie shares funny local police scanner stories about porta potties and a shower stall on the highway.   Closing Remarks & Social Media Plugs (00:57:18) Hosts wrap up, encourage reviews, and share where to find the podcast online.