The Inspiration Behind Stranger Things, aka the Montauk Project

strap in y'all because today we have a wild one for you. if you're a fan of stranger things, you may know that the duffer brothers have cited "the montauk project" as inspiration a few times and that the original pilot title was even Montauk - but what is the montauk project?? join us for an exploration of a conspiracy theory embroiled with psychic phenomena, time travel, interdimensional portals, and more that allegedly took place irl in our very own new york.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.