Fallout Doom Towns

On Tuesday's episode of We've Always Been Weird, inspired by the Fallout series, we (I) discuss the Cold War phenomena of nuclear testing doom towns. The concept of doom towns, sometimes known as survival towns, is inherently spooky and uncanny valley, and the lore around them is complex. Tune in Wednesday for our second epi of the week!theme song by Riley H. on Fiverr !find your local food bank!! https://www.feedingamerica.org/find-your-local-foodbankbibliography:https://www.maloriesadventures.com/blog/holiday-mythology-spotlight-the-legend-of-grylahttps://guidetoiceland.is/history-culture/the-icelandic-yule-lads-and-grylahttps://www.exploringiceland.is/blog/gryla-and-her-13-yule-ladshttps://guidetoiceland.is/connect-with-locals/regina/gryla-and-leppaludi-the-parents-of-the-icelandic-yule-ladshttps://www.smithsonianmag.com/arts-culture/why-icelands-christmas-witch-much-cooler-and-scarier-krampus-180967605/https://education.turpentinecreek.org/2023/12/09/the-spooky-legend-of-the-yule-cat/https://www.npr.org/2023/12/23/1221454825/youve-heard-of-santa-maybe-even-krampus-but-what-about-the-child-eating-yule-cathttps://www.atlasobscura.com/articles/yule-cat-jolakotturinn-icelandhttps://www.historyextra.com/period/general-history/yule-cat-iceland-christmas-jolakotturinn/https://www.fabledcollective.com/gryla-husband/https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/before-the-yule-lads-evolved-into-icelandic-versions-santa-claus-they-terrorized-children-into-following-rules-180948162/https://fairytales.wordpress.com/2022/12/21/christmas-fairy-tale-of-iceland-the-yule-lads/wikipediacharities to check out:The Loveland Foundation https://thelovelandfoundation.org/For the Gworls https://www.forthegworls.com/homeRAINN https://rainn.org/Doctors Without Borders/MSF https://www.doctorswithoutborders.org/Save the Children https://www.savethechildren.org/social media:instagram.com/wevealwaysbeenweirdtiktok @wevealwaysbeenweirdtwitter x.com/wabwpodemail us! [email protected] you! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.