EPISODE · Dec 1, 2020 · 19 MIN
The Mad Gasser
from One Strange Thing: True Paranormal Mysteries · host Laurah Norton
In September of 1944, the townspeople of Mattoon, Illinois, began to experience a mystifying series of random chemical attacks.One Strange Thing: True Paranormal Mysteries explores the archives of the unexplained, blending rigorous historical research with a wry, skeptical wit to investigate true supernatural stories and baffling mysteries that made headlines.Dive into our Episode Mystery Archive — a curated, topic-organized source for documented hauntings, UFO sightings, cryptids, folklore, and bizarre true mysteries. Check it out here! https://www.onestrangethingpodcast.com/episodes-by-topic-mystery-archivePre order Laurah's book LAY THEM TO REST: https://www.hachettebooks.com/titles/laurah-norton/lay-them-to-rest/9780306828805/Sources on our website.Join us on Patreon for early release and ad-free episodes, exclusive stories, and bonus episodesFind us on Twitter, Instagram, and Facebook.Written and hosted by Laurah NortonProduced, scored, and edited by Maura CurrieResearched by Jessica Ann with additional research by Laurah NortonWant to advertise/sponsor our show?We have partnered with AdvertiseCast to handle our advertising/sponsorship requests. They're great to work with and will help you advertise on our show. Please email [email protected] or click the link below to get started. https://www.advertisecast.com/OneStrangeThing Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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In September of 1944, the townspeople of Mattoon, Illinois, began to experience a mystifying series of random chemical attacks. One Strange Thing: True Paranormal Mysteries explores the archives of the unexplained, blending rigorous historical research with a wry, skeptical wit to investigate true supernatural stories and baffling mysteries that made headlines. Dive into our Episode Mystery Archive — a curated, topic-organized source for documented hauntings, UFO sightings, cryptids, folklore, and bizarre true mysteries. Check it out here! https://www.onestrangethingpodcast.com/episodes-by-topic-mystery-archive Pre order Laurah's book LAY THEM TO REST: https://www.hachettebooks.com/titles/laurah-norton/lay-them-to-rest/9780306828805/ Sources on our website. Join us on Patreon for early release and ad-free episodes, exclusive stories, and bonus episodes Find us on Twitter, Instagram, and Facebook. Written and hosted by Laurah Norton Produced, scored, and edited by Maura Currie Researched by Jessica Ann with additional research by Laurah Norton Want to advertise/sponsor our show? We have partnered with AdvertiseCast to handle our advertising/sponsorship requests. They're great to work with and will help you advertise on our show. Please email [email protected] or click the link below to get started. https://www.advertisecast.com/OneStrangeThing
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