EPISODE · Dec 1, 2025 · 51 MIN
Missouri Mysteries: Ricky McCormick, the Unbreakable Code, and a Detour with Mr. Pancakes
from The Treehouse In The Woods · host Tree House
In June of 1999, a man named Ricky McCormick was found in a Missouri field… and nothing about the case has made sense since. Not the location. Not the circumstances. And especially not the two handwritten notes found in his pockets, notes filled with symbols, numbers, and codes that even the FBI’s top cryptanalysts couldn’t break.Tonight, we’re diving into one of America’s strangest unsolved mysteries: Who was Ricky McCormick? What did those coded notes mean? And why has this case stayed officially “open” for more than two decades?But because this is The Treehouse in the Woods… you know we’re taking a detour. And yes, somehow, along the way, we end up with a man known only as Mr. Pancakes. Don’t worry. It’ll make sense. Kind of.So grab a snack, lock your doors, and settle in.This is Missouri Mysteries: The Unbreakable Code… and Mr. Pancakes.
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In June of 1999, a man named Ricky McCormick was found in a Missouri field… and nothing about the case has made sense since. Not the location. Not the circumstances. And especially not the two handwritten notes found in his pockets, notes filled with symbols, numbers, and codes that even the FBI’s top cryptanalysts couldn’t break.Tonight, we’re diving into one of America’s strangest unsolved mysteries: Who was Ricky McCormick? What did those coded notes mean? And why has this case stayed officially “open” for more than two decades?But because this is The Treehouse in the Woods… you know we’re taking a detour. And yes, somehow, along the way, we end up with a man known only as Mr. Pancakes. Don’t worry. It’ll make sense. Kind of.So grab a snack, lock your doors, and settle in.This is Missouri Mysteries: The Unbreakable Code… and Mr. Pancakes.
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Missouri Mysteries: Ricky McCormick, the Unbreakable Code, and a Detour with Mr. Pancakes
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