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Night Classy
by Parasaur Studios
A tipsy night class teaching the oddities and curiosities you never learned in school. Powered by a thirst for knowledge and boxed wine, best friends Kat and Hayley cover the most fascinating lessons in History, Science, True Crime, Pop Culture, and the Paranormal. Let's go on a learny journey!
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Sorry we ghosted! We miss you all and hope to see you on Patreon once we get our lives in order :')
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Why Becoming Yourself Can Cost You People | Dr. Asha Prasad
What does it really mean when someone tells you, "You've changed. I liked the old you better"? In this episode, we explore why growth can feel uncomfortable not just for you, but for the people around you. We talk about outgrowing expectations, letting go of old versions of yourself, and learning...
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279. Womontown and Servant Girl Annihilator
Hayley covers a pioneering lesbian community in 1980s Kansas City. Then Kat takes us back to 1880s Austin, Texas to cover a gruesome serial killer. Watch this episode on YouTube here: https://youtu.be/64BGOsOZDlo Still got a thirst for knowledge and parasaocial camaraderie? You're in luck! Listen...
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278. Tunguska Event and Encoding
Kat covers the largest impact explosion in recorded human history that took place in Siberia in 1908. Then Hayley does a 'choose your own adventure' through her graduate school notes which can be categorized as "encoding" for show notes purposes. Still got a thirst for knowledge and parasaocial...
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277. Korean Axe Murder Incident, The Unicorn Killer, and Mena Bigfoot Encounter
70's episode! Kat covers a 1976 tree trimming incident in the Korean Demilitarized Zone that led to the Panmunjom axe atrocity and Operation Paul Bunyan. Then Hayley covers the 1977 disappearance of Holly Maddux and her "Number One Freak" boyfriend Ira Einhorn. Lastly Alec covers a 1976 cryptid...
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275. Haunted Hinsdale House and Miracle of 1511
Kat covers the 1970s haunting of the Dandy family in their New York home. Then Hayley covers a medieval festival in Brussels where the locals erected over a hundred snowmen. Wanna see us? Watch this episode on YouTube here: https://youtu.be/YSvHXiULjkU Still got a thirst for knowledge and...
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274. Papin Sisters, Bill Nye the Science Guy, and Disappearance of Bonnie Haim
Kat covers the 1933 true crime story of Christine and Léa Papin, two french maids who finally "snapped" at their cruel employers. Then Hayley covers the origin story of television's favorite science communicator William Nye. Lastly, Alec covers the 1993 true crime case of Bonnie Haim. Listen to…
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273. Sailors' Superstitions and The Real Housewives of OC Cancer Saga
Ahoy! Hayley sets sail to cover the many superstitions of mariners. Then Kat covers the Reality TV cancer scandal of Vicki Gunvalson and Brooks Ayers on The Real Housewives of Orange County. OC Housewives Cheat Sheet for Kat's Lesson THAT'S MY OPINION clip READ BETWEEN THE LINES clip Still got a...
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272. Juliane Koepcke Plane Crash, Four Pests Campaign, and Betty & Barney Hill UFO Abduction
Hayley covers the harrowing story of a girl who fell out of a airplane into the amazon rainforest. Then Kat covers the Chinese sparrow killing campaign that went horribly wrong. Lastly, Alec covers the 1961 alien abduction of American couple Betty and Barney Hill. Listen to the full episode on…
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271. Pope Pius XII Embalming, Lap Dogs, and Michelangelo
Hayley covers the botched funeral of a Pope in the 1950s. Then Kat covers the history of tiny lap dogs. And lastly Alec covers the life and works of Michelangelo. Listen to the ful episode on our patreon here: https://www.patreon.com/posts/271-pope-pius-132891628 Produced by Alec Ogg at Parasaur...
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270. Butterfly People of Joplin and Zombie-Ant Fungus
Hayley covers the 2011 EF5 tornado that hit Joplin, Missouri and the angelic entities reportedly encountered during the storm. Then Kat covers Ophiocordyceps unilateralis AKA the fungus that inspired 'The Last of Us.' Still got a thirst for knowledge and parasaocial camaraderie? You're in luck!...
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269. Mountain Meadows Massacre and Dental Braces
Kat takes us back to 1857 to cover the dark side of mormonism. It's not TikToks, it's mass murder. Then metal mouth Hayley covers the history of teeth straightening and the orthodontic device of braces! Still got a thirst for knowledge and parasaocial camaraderie? You're in luck! Listen to our...
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268. Angikuni Lake Village Disappearance and Vietnam Beer Run
Kat takes us to a remote area of Canada to cover the legend of a small Inuit village vanishing without a trace. Then Hayley covers "The Greatest Beer Run Ever" during the Vietnam War as recounted by John "Chickie" Donohue. Still got a thirst for knowledge and parasaocial camaraderie? You're in...
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267. Baghdad Battery and Two Food Floods
Hayley covers a set of artifacts believed to be an ancient battery. Then Kat covers two food disasters! Still got a thirst for knowledge and parasaocial camaraderie? You're in luck! Listen to our bonus shows on our Patreon. https://www.patreon.com/nightclassy Night Classy | Linktree Produced by...
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266. Annabelle Doll and Water Intoxication
Kat covers the haunted Raggedy Ann doll of paranormal investigators Ed and Lorraine Warren. Made famous from the Conjuring movies, it's Annabelle! Then Hayley covers the dangers of drinking too much water like the disastrous event "Hold Your Wee for a Wii." Still got a thirst for knowledge and...
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265. Batavia Shipwreck and Titanic Conspiracies
Shipwreck episode! Kat covers the 1629 shipwreck of the Batavia off the coast of Australia and the subsequent massacre led by a mutinous officer. Then strap on your tin foil hats because Hayley covers Titanic shipwreck conspiracies! Still got a thirst for knowledge and parasaocial camaraderie?...
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264. Pope Joan and Lake Nyos Disaster
Hayley covers a woman who purportedly reigned as popess for two years during the Middle Ages. Then Kat covers a limnic eruption at Lake Nyos in Cameroon that killed 1,746 people in 1986. Still got a thirst for knowledge and parasaocial camaraderie? You're in luck! Listen to our bonus shows on our...
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256. Shoko Asahara and White House Ghosts
Kat covers Japanese cult leader and terrorist who founded and led the Japanese doomsday cult known as Aum Shinrikyo. Then Hayley covers the legends and accounts of paranormal apparitions witnessed inside the house of the US President. Still got a thirst for knowledge and parasaocial camaraderie?...
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262. Return to Nature Funeral Home, Chinese Ghost Marriages, and Travis Walton Alien Abduction
Kat covers the corpse abuse at a Colorado funeral home. Then Hayley covers the Chinese tradition of ghost marriage where one or both parties are deceased. Lastly, Alec takes us back to 1975 Arizona to cover the alien abduction of Travis Walton. Listen to the full episode in all it's glory only on...
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261. White House Renovations and Dire Wolves
Hayley covers the Chip and Joanna treatment of the White House over the years and Kat covers the recent scientific breakthrough where the company Colossal genetically recreated the extinct Dire Wolf species. Still got a thirst for knowledge and parasaocial camaraderie? You're in luck! Listen to…
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260. April Fools' Part 2 and Funeral Homes
Kat covers a new species! Just kidding, the list of remarkable April Fools' day pranks continues! Then Hayley covers funeral homes and trust us, this lesson is full of fun-ural facts! Still got a thirst for knowledge and parasaocial camaraderie? You're in luck! Listen to our bonus shows on our...
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259. Moberly–Jourdain Incident and April Fools' Day
Hayley covers a Victorian claim of time-travel and ghosts at the Palace of Versailles. Then Kat covers the origins of April Fools' Day and some notable pranks and hoaxes spawned from the tradition. Still got a thirst for knowledge and parasaocial camaraderie? You're in luck! Listen to our bonus...
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258. Famous Phone Numbers and Vampire Burials
Dial 867-5309 because Kat is covering famous phone numbers! Then Hayley follows it up by covering graves with evidence of rituals associated with beliefs that the buried may arise from the dead! Still got a thirst for knowledge and parasaocial camaraderie? You're in luck! Listen to our bonus…
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257. Lili'uokalani, Monsieur "Mouth" Mangetout, and Mona Lisa
Hayley covers the first (and last) queen regnant of the Hawaiian Kingdom. Then Katja covers Michel Lotito the French entertainer who ate an entire airplane. Lastly Alec covers the most famous painting in the world and the history behind Lisa herself and artist Leonardo Da Vinci. Listen to the…
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256. Exploding Whale of Florence and Red Honey of New York City
Kat covers the 1970s incident where the Oregon Highway Patrol created one of the first viral videos. The Hayley covers the 2010s mystery when Brooklyn beekeepers noticed their honey turning red… Still got a thirst for knowledge and parasaocial camaraderie? You're in luck! Listen to our bonus…
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255. Bananadine and Vaseline
Hayley covers the banana peel smoking hoax of the 1960s where beatniks explored the hallucinogenic effects of "Mellow Yellow." Then Kat takes us back to the late 1800s to tell the story of a true goo-meister who commercialized "rod wax" into Vaseline. Still got a thirst for knowledge and...
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254. The Yellow Deli, Scandoval, and B-17 Tail Gunner Gene Moran
Hayley covers the Twelve Tribes cult and the restaurant they own. Then Katja does her first "No Notes" lesson covering the Vanderpump Rules cheating scandal that rocked the reality TV world in 2023. If you want to hear the full 3 hour episode (the longest we've ever recorded!) and hear Alec cover...
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253. Fad Diets and Soap
Kat covers strange diet crazes including the classic Ear Stapling and of course, Tape Worm. Then Hayley covers the history of soap! Ain't no Lye! Still got a thirst for knowledge and parasaocial camaraderie? You're in luck! We release bonus shows every week on our Patreon....
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252. Self-Experimentation and Exploding Teeth
Hayley covers scientists who experimented with their own bodies. Then Katja covers a mysterious medical phenomenon from the Victorian era. Still got a thirst for knowledge and parasaocial camaraderie? You're in luck! We release bonus shows every week on our Patreon....
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251. Saturnalia, Disappearance of Walter Collins, and Andy Cohen
Kat covers the ancient Roman festival and holiday in honor of the god Saturn. Then Hayley covers the mysterious case of a 9-year-old boy who went missing in 1928. The events that followed would inspire the 2008 film Changeling staring Angelina Jolie. Lastly, Alec covers the biography of Bravo…
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250. Miep Gies and Gympie-Gympie
Hayley covers Hermine "Miep" Gies, the Dutch citizen who hid Anne Frank and her family. Then Kat covers the most painful plant in the world Dendrocnide moroides AKA Gympie-Gympie! Still got a thirst for knowledge and parasaocial camaraderie? You're in luck! We release bonus shows every week on…
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249. USS Indianapolis Shark Attack and Sir Alfred Mehran
Katja covers the worst shark disaster in history: the sinking of the USS Indianapolis in 1945. Then Hayley covers Mehran Karimi Nasseri, the man who inspired Stephen Spielberg's movie 'The Terminal' by living in an airport. Link to the artist Alec mentioned: Alexis Rockman Check out the drawing...
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248. Crash Test Dummies and Hands Across America
Hayley covers the history of crash test dummies, and yes, they used to be cadavers and baboons. Then Kat rewinds to 1986 to cover a controversial fundraising event that attempted to have an unbroken chain of Americans holding hands coast to coast. What could go wrong? Still got a thirst for...
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247. Glanton Gang Scalp-Hunting and Monopoly
Kat takes us back to the wild west where a bounty on Apache scalps spawned a villainous gang. Then Hayley covers the origin of the board game Monopoly and the erased history of Lizzie Magie who invented it's predecessor The Landlord's Game. Still got a thirst for knowledge and parasaocial...
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245. Candy Canes, Third Man Syndrome, and John Jacob Astor IV
Kat covers the history of the most popular Christmas treat. Then Hayley covers the phenomenon of experiencing an unseen presence during a time of crisis or emergency. Last but not least, Alec covers the richest passenger aboard the RMS Titanic and his New York housewife DRAMA. Listen to the full...
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244. Scientific Discoveries 1924 vs. 2024 and Orcas vs. Humpbacks
Hayley curates a centennial comparison of science THEN and NOW. Then Kat covers the interspecies war between orcas and humpback whales Still got a thirst for knowledge and parasaocial camaraderie? You're in luck! We release bonus shows every week on our Patreon.…
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243. Animal Funerals and America's Next Top Model
Do animals have spirituality? Kat covers ritual behavior in the animal kingdom. Then Hayley covers the dark and controversial side of Tyra Banks' reality TV show. Still got a thirst for knowledge and parasaocial camaraderie? You're in luck! We release bonus shows every week on our Patreon....
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242. John Murray Spear and Insects as Food
Hayley covers the spiritualist who tried to construct an electrically powered God machine which he referred to as the "New Motive Power." Then Kat covers edible insects and how their sustainable farming could make them the protein source of the future. Still got a thirst for knowledge and...
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241. Beethoven, White House Security Breaches, and Breckenridge Murders 1982
Hayley covers the life and the drama of German composer Ludwig van Beethoven. Then Katja covers some of the funnier incidents of freaks breaching the security of the White House. Then Alec covers the true crime story of the 1982 murders in Breckenridge, Colorado. Listen to the full episode in all...
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240. Nutshell Studies of Unexplained Death and Eccentrics of New Jersey
Kat covers the intricate crime scene dollhouse dioramas of Frances Glessner Lee. Then Hayley covers three eccentric men of New Jersey: The Depression Palace of George Daynor, the Statue of Liberty of George Arbuckel, and the Spectro Chromemetry of Dinshah P. Ghadiali Link to Kat's slides of the...
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239. 4B Movement and Project A119
Hayley covers the radical feminist movement the "Four No's" that emerged in South Korea. Then Kat covers the US Air Force plan to detonate a nuclear bomb on the Moon. Still got a thirst for knowledge and parasaocial camaraderie? You're in luck! We release bonus shows every week on our Patreon....
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238. French Fries and Charles Dawson's Piltdown Man
Katja covers the history of potatoes and her favorite way to cook them! Then Hayley covers British "archeologist" Charles Dawson and his ground breaking "discoveries" in human evolution.
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237. Blackout Killer and Phrogging
Kat covers the British serial killer who committed his murders during the wartime blackouts in WW2 London. Then Hayley covers creepy cases of phrogging: the act of secretly living in someone else's house, along side them, undetected… Happy Halloween! Still got a thirst for knowledge and…
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236. Vampire Bats, Gates to Hell, and the Body in the Drum
Kat covers the most halloween animal the vampire bat! Then Hayley does a list-bitch episode on the gates to hell. Lastly Alec covers the murder of Reyna Angélica Marroquín. isten to the full episode in all it's glory only on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/posts/236-vampire-bats-115060335 Night...
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235. Vampire of Düsseldorf and Frankenstein George Washington
Hayley covers German serial killer Peter Kürten then Katja covers Dr. William Thornton plan to "resuscitate" the recently deceased body of President George Washington. Still got a thirst for knowledge and parasaocial camaraderie? You're in luck! We release bonus shows every week on our Patreon....
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234. Devil's Footprints and SOS Incident
Kat covers a phenomenon that occurred in 1855 England where locals observed some strange footprints in the snow. Then Hayley covers a mysterious disappearance on Mount Asahi in Daisetsuzan National Park in Japan in 1989. Cassette tape clip: https://youtu.be/18xRDnaOWew?si=8JhPxd6EnXyJsu_w Still…
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233. Teflon and Trepanning
Nothing sticks to Hayley's lesson on polytetrafluoroethylene, also known as Teflon. Then Katja drills her lesson on trepanation into our skulls! Still got a thirst for knowledge and parasaocial camaraderie? You're in luck! We release bonus shows every week on our Patreon....
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232. Bubbly Creek, Sin-Eaters, and Wollaton Gnomes
Kat covers a disgusting creek in Chicago that once had so much slaughterhouse-waste you could WALK on it. Then Hayley covers a funeral ritual of eating food to absorb the sins of a recently dead person. Lastly, Alec covers a bizarre anomalous encounter witnessed by schoolchildren in 1979. Listen…
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231. Corpse Medicine and Ig Nobel Prize
Crack open a honey-mummy! Kat kicks off spooky season with a morbid lesson on Europeans eating human remains for medication. Then Hayley follows it up with a lesson on the Nobel Prize's evil twin. The award for trivial and unusual scientific research! Still got a thirst for knowledge and...
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230. Procrastination and Vestigial Tails
Don't postpone listening to this! Hayley covers the history and science of delaying our duties until the last minute. Then Katja tells us a tale of a tail. Human vestigial tails that is! Still got a thirst for knowledge and parasaocial camaraderie? You're in luck! We release bonus shows every…
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A tipsy night class teaching the oddities and curiosities you never learned in school. Powered by a thirst for knowledge and boxed wine, best friends Kat and Hayley cover the most fascinating lessons in History, Science, True Crime, Pop Culture, and the Paranormal. Let's go on a learny journey!
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A tipsy night class teaching the oddities and curiosities you never learned in school. Powered by a thirst for knowledge and boxed wine, best friends Kat and Hayley cover the most fascinating lessons in History, Science, True Crime, Pop Culture, and the Paranormal. Let's go on a learny journey!
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