Weird With a Side of Bacon

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Weird With a Side of Bacon

If you love weird and interesting facts, history, news, online posts and people, this is the podcast for you. Join your three hosts, Trevor, Misty, and Stephanie as we explore the weirdness of the world.

  1. 29

    Crabs, Murder, and a $360 Billion Dollar Check; All New Weirdness on the WWSB Podcast!

    In episode 28 of Weird with a Side of Bacon, hosts Trevor, Stephanie, and Misty dive into a collection of bizarre stories. Trevor shares a surprising history lesson linking a serial killer's hockey stick attack to the invention of flight. Misty covers 15,000 escaped crabs in Ireland and a library book returned 46 years late. Stephanie brings Reddit drama, including a widowed mom confronting a dishonest single mom and a woman discovering her boyfriend's sexual past with both her parents. Trevor wraps things up with a man trying to cash a suspicious check. The hosts rate each story using their bacon strip system while keeping the laughs going throughout. Hosts Introduction (00:00:51) The hosts introduce themselves and their respective areas of focus: weird history, social media, and weird news stories. The Ketchup Packet Inventor (00:02:01) A host shares a personal story about a college tour guide who was overly excited about a famous packaging engineer. Crab Truck Crash (00:06:01) A truck carrying 15,000 live crabs crashes in Ireland, leading to an 18-hour recovery effort for the crustaceans. Entitled Single Mom Drama (00:18:11) A Reddit story about a single mom who condescendingly lectures a widow, only to be publicly called out. Man's First Flight and Murder (00:24:52) The story of how a serial killer inadvertently caused the Wright brothers to invent the airplane by injuring one. 46-Year Overdue Library Book (00:34:54) A California library receives a book returned anonymously with a note, 46 years after its original due date. Boyfriend's History with Parents (00:43:13) A Reddit story about a woman who discovers her boyfriend had a threesome with her parents ten years prior. A 360 Billion Dollar Check (00:54:11) A man tries to cash a check from his girlfriend's mom that seems a little too good to be true   Outro & Social Media Plugs (01:02:09) The hosts wrap up, thank listeners, and share where to find the podcast online.  

  2. 28

    Opium Cordials, Tinder Scandals, and Seal Pizza: The Podcast That Keeps It Weird

    In their one-year anniversary episode, the hosts of Weird with a Side of Bacon celebrate with a lineup of bizarre stories. Trevor explores Godfrey's Cordial, a Victorian-era baby medicine laced with opium and alcohol, and reveals how a scientist's secret bathroom break introduced a tomato plant to a protected volcanic island. Misty shares news of a baby seal crashing a New Zealand bar and nuns discovering a remarkably preserved body four years after burial. Stephanie brings Reddit gold, including a petty trash can war with a neighbor and an accidental Tinder exposure that rocked a marriage. A thoroughly weird anniversary celebration!    Host Introductions & Roles (00:01:29) Each host introduces themselves and explains their role on the podcast.   Personal Story: The World War One Sword (00:02:15) Trevor shares a personal story about a nephew receiving a WWI bayonet as a Christmas gift.   Story 1: Godfrey's Cordial – Opium for Babies (00:07:27) Trevor tells the history of Godfrey's Cordial, a baby medicine containing opium and alcohol.   Story 2: Seal Walks Into a Bar (00:18:01) Misty shares a news story about a baby seal wandering into a New Zealand bar and being lured out with salmon.   Story 3: Neighbors from Hell – The Trash Can Prank (00:26:58) Stephanie reads a Reddit story about someone moving their neighbor's trash cans weekly as petty revenge.   Story 4: Untouched Places – The Poop Tomato Plant (00:33:06) Trevor recounts the tale of Surtsey Island, a pristine volcanic island, and the discovery of a tomato plant growing from human feces.   Story 5: The Incorrupt Nun (00:47:06) Misty tells of nuns in Missouri finding their founder's body intact four years after burial, sparking talk of miracles.   Story 6: Am I the Asshole – Tinder Husband Exposed (00:59:26) Stephanie shares a Reddit "Am I the Asshole?" post about accidentally exposing a friend's husband's Tinder profile.   Outro & Social Media Plugs (01:07:40) The hosts wrap up, thank listeners, and share where to find the podcast online.  

  3. 27

    Nose Chlamydia, Escaped Monkeys, and Sex Toys: The Wildest Stories You Didn't Know You Needed!

           In episode 25 of "Weird with a Side of Bacon," hosts Trevor, Stephanie, and Misty serve up bizarre news and offbeat stories with their trademark humor and adult banter. Misty explores the surprising link between nose picking and Alzheimer's, while Stephanie shares a tale of car wash entitlement. The group also dives into odd Amazon product descriptions and a true crime case involving mysterious orange socks. With playful tangents about monkeys, movies, and more, the trio keeps things light, weird, and entertaining, all rated on their signature bacon scale.   Podcast Intro & Warning (00:00:01) Hosts introduce the show, warn about adult themes, and perform a humorous "server" skit. Host Introductions & Bacon Rating System (00:00:51) Hosts introduce themselves and explain their unique bacon-based weirdness rating system. Weird News: Nose Picking & Alzheimer's (00:02:51) Misty shares a story about a possible link between nose picking and Alzheimer's, leading to jokes and hygiene discussion. Social Media Story: Entitled Car Wash Scammer (00:15:02) Stephanie shares a story from social media about a woman trying to scam people into paying for her car wash. Weird History: Drunk Driver Saved by Sheriff in Plane (00:20:25) Trevor tells a story about a drunk driver in Colorado rescued after being spotted by a sheriff from an airplane. Weird News: Monkeys on the Loose in St. Louis (00:27:41) Misty reports on vervet monkeys loose in St. Louis, sparking jokes and movie references. Social Media Story: Amazon Baby Gate Sex Toy Mix-Up (00:43:15) Stephanie shares a funny Amazon listing where a baby gate is mistakenly described as an adult sex toy. Weird History: Colorado Double Murder Cold Case (00:50:25) Trevor tells a true crime story about two women murdered in Colorado in 1982, initially unsolved. Podcast Wrap-Up & Social Media Plugs (01:02:12) Hosts thank listeners, promote their social media, and encourage audience interaction.  

  4. 26

    Dolly Parton, Lost Wallets, and Scrotum Nails: A Whirlwind of Weirdness!

            In episode 24 of "Weird with a Side of Bacon," hosts Trevor, Misty, and Stephanie serve up a mix of bizarre news, odd history, and quirky social media stories. Highlights include a wallet lost in a Ford factory and found 10 years later, hilarious and misguided online reviews, an extreme Russian protest involving self-harm, and the mysterious case of a woman who vanished for 60 years. With their signature humor and camaraderie, the hosts rate each tale on their unique "bacon scale," making for an entertaining and offbeat exploration of the world's weirdest stories. Host Introductions & Bacon Rating System (00:00:51) Hosts introduce themselves and explain the bacon rating system for weirdness. Stephanie's Reddit Story: She Quit Because of Pizza (00:02:42) A coworker quits her job after missing a pizza party, then regrets it. Trevor's Weird History: Dolly Parton Lookalike Contest (00:09:43) Dolly Parton loses a Dolly Parton lookalike contest to a drag queen. Misty's News: Michigan Autoworker's Wallet Found in Minnesota (00:17:48) A wallet lost in a Ford factory is found 10 years later in a car's engine bay. Stephanie's Reddit Reviews: Bean Sprouts & Adult Store Mishaps (00:29:37) Hosts read and react to bizarre online reviews, including a bean sprout rant and a parent taking kids to an adult store. Trevor's Weird History: Nailed It (00:42:40) Russian artist Pyotr Pavlensky nails his scrotum to Red Square in protest. Misty's News: Missing Woman Found After 60 Years (00:56:02) A woman missing for 60 years is found alive, but wants to remain hidden. Podcast Outro & Listener Call to Action (01:10:13) Hosts thank listeners and encourage ratings, comments, and community growth.  

  5. 25

    Underground Cities, Selling Body Parts, and Your Mom's "Sex Sheets"; Life Can Be Weird Sometimes!

    In episode 23 of "Weird with a Side of Bacon," the hosts share bizarre news and personal stories, including Seattle's hidden underground city, a Harvard morgue manager selling body parts, and a woman's awkward dilemma about cleaning her mom's "sex sheets." With plenty of adult humor and playful banter, the hosts rate each story on their signature "bacon scale" and discuss boundaries, weird history, and the quirks of family life. The episode wraps up with listener engagement reminders and the show's trademark encouragement to "keep it weird."   Host Introductions & Personal Story: "Americans and English at the Zoo" (00:00:50) Hosts introduce themselves; Trevor shares a story about kids playing "Americans and English" at the zoo. Discussion: Secret Service or Wedding at the Zoo (00:02:47) Hosts discuss seeing people dressed in black with earpieces at the zoo, speculating about a wedding or security. Explaining the Bacon Rating System (00:03:15) Introduction to the podcast's 1-4 bacon rating system for story weirdness. Story 1: The Mariko Aoki Phenomenon (00:04:05) Trevor explains the urge to poop when entering bookstores or libraries, its origins, and possible causes. Story 2: 911 Wins Pick 3 Lottery in North Carolina (00:12:24) Misty shares news about 5,151 tickets winning with the number 911 in a lottery drawing. Story 3: Listener Email – Shower Steamer Mix-Up (00:17:39) Stephanie reads a listener's email about a shower steamer mistaken for poop in the shower. Story 4: Seattle's Underground City (00:19:49) Trevor tells the history of Seattle's Pioneer Square, flooding, toilets, the Great Seattle Fire, and the creation of the underground city. Story 5: Harvard Morgue Manager Sells Body Parts (00:32:16) Misty reports on a Harvard morgue manager sentenced for selling body parts, including skin for bookbinding. Story 6: Am I the Asshole? – Refusing to Wash Mom's Sex Sheets (00:40:49) Stephanie shares an "Am I the Asshole?" story about a son refusing to wash his mom's sheets after she had sex. Podcast Wrap-Up & Social Media Plugs (00:47:18) Hosts thank listeners, promote their social media, and encourage sending in stories.

  6. 24

    When Life Gives You Weirdness: Tales of Raccoons, Dildos, Sex Slaves and Leaf Lawsuits!

    In episode 22 of "Weird with a Side of Bacon," hosts Stephanie, Trevor, and Misty dive into bizarre stories and odd news with their signature irreverent humor. Highlights include a sex toy order mishap, a wild true crime tale about a woman hiding her lover in the attic, a Thai woman found alive in a coffin, and a neighbor feud over falling leaves. The episode blends personal anecdotes, viral news, and quirky internet finds, all rated on their "bacon scale" for weirdness, making for a hilarious and unpredictable listen.   Meet the Hosts & Show Format (00:00:51) Hosts introduce themselves and their podcast roles; overview of show structure and categories. Weird Personal Story: Gummy Bear Flavors (00:02:09) Trevor shares a personal revelation about green gummy bears being strawberry flavored, sparking group discussion. Bacon Rating System Explained (00:06:49) Explanation of the podcast's unique "bacon rating" system for judging weirdness of stories. Weird News: Drunk Raccoon in Liquor Store (00:07:08) Misty tells the story of a raccoon breaking into a Virginia liquor store, getting drunk, and passing out. Amazon Review: Skin Tag Remover Disaster (00:13:33) Stephanie reads a hilarious, painful Amazon review about a disastrous home skin tag remover kit. Craigslist Oddity: $500 Bag of Garbage (00:17:46) Stephanie shares a bizarre Craigslist ad selling a bag of garbage for $500, sparking confusion. Sex Fail: Dildos by the Kilo (00:20:41) Stephanie recounts a Reddit story about accidentally sending a boss a receipt for 4.5 kilos of dildos. Weird History: Dolly Oesterreich & the Attic Sex Slave, Part 1 (00:24:37) Trevor begins the true story of Dolly, her secret attic lover Otto, and a murder mystery. Weird News: Thai Woman Found Alive in Coffin (00:37:01) Misty reports on a woman in Thailand discovered alive in her coffin at a crematorium. Reddit Story: Neighbors from Hell—Falling Leaves (00:43:59) Stephanie reads a Reddit post about a neighbor angry over leaves falling from a tree. Weird History: Dolly Oesterreich& the Attic Sex Slave, Part 2 (00:51:02) Trevor continues and escalates the story of Dolly, Otto, and the aftermath of Fred's murder. Closing Remarks (01:10:24) Hosts encourage listeners to subscribe, provide feedback, and share ideas for future episodes.

  7. 23

    The Greatest Tales of Weirdness: Mole Men, Cannabis Cakes and Drunk Men in Wedding dresses!

    In episode 21 of "Weird with a Side of Bacon," hosts Trevor, Misty, and Stephanie share bizarre stories with their signature humor. Highlights include a man mapping an abandoned Japanese island for Google, a hospital staff accidentally dosed with cannabis cake, a wedding canceled after a drunken mishap, the legendary "Mole Man of Hackney" who dug tunnels under his home, and Kim Kardashian's struggles with law exams and ChatGPT. The hosts rate each story on their "bacon scale," blending weird news, history, and social media oddities for a fun, unpredictable listen. Host Introductions & Show Format (00:00:51) Hosts introduce themselves, their roles, and explain the bacon weirdness rating system. Trevor's Weird Personal Story: The Beeping Bag (00:01:25) Trevor recounts a story about a mysterious beeping in a camper, traced to a forgotten carbon monoxide detector in a friend's bag. Social Media Weirdness: Jimmy John's Review & Pterodactyl Shitstorm (00:07:15) Stephanie shares a bizarre one-star Jimmy John's review involving a metal band named Pterodactyl Shitstorm. Weird History: Haunted Street View & Abandoned Japanese Island (00:14:02) Trevor discusses Google Street View mapping an abandoned, haunted Japanese island once densely populated for coal mining. Weird News: Cannabis Cake at the Hospital (00:23:36) Misty reports on a hospital worker sentenced for bringing cannabis-laced cake to work, causing staff to fall ill. Reddit Weirdness: Wedding Dress Disaster (00:31:10) Stephanie reads a Reddit post about a bride calling off her wedding after her fiancé drunkenly soiled her wedding dress. Weird History: The Mole Man of Hackney (00:39:15) Trevor tells the story of a London man who spent 40 years digging tunnels under his house, causing sinkholes and city chaos. Celebrity Weirdness: Kim Kardashian, ChatGPT, and the Law Exam (00:46:50) Misty covers Kim Kardashian blaming ChatGPT for failing her law exam, and the group discusses her legal journey. Podcast Wrap-Up & Outro (01:00:05) Hosts recap lessons learned, promote their social media, and sign off with their "keep it weird" motto.  

  8. 22

    Sea Lions, Dicklits, and Fingers; Keeping it Weird as Usual.

    In this episode of "Weird with a Side of Bacon," hosts Trevor, Misty, and Stephanie share bizarre personal stories and discuss odd news and social media posts. Highlights include a woman stopping her mother's verbal abuse with unexpected nudity, a man erecting a giant middle finger statue, a cat dropped onto a car by a bald eagle, and the historical "Dancing Plague" of 1518. The hosts rate each story on their quirky bacon scale, blending humor, weird facts, and playful banter throughout the show.   Host Introductions & Roles (00:00:51) Hosts introduce themselves and explain their roles on the podcast. Weird Personal Story: The Lost Earring (00:01:41) Stephanie shares a story about accidentally flushing a gold hoop earring down the toilet. Bacon Rating System Explained (00:04:29) Trevor explains the podcast's unique bacon-based weirdness rating system. Weird News: Sea Lion Blocks Traffic (00:05:02) Misty reports on a sea lion blocking traffic in Washington state after a rainstorm. Weird Social Media: "Small Little Dicklit" (00:13:47) Stephanie shares a Reddit story about a man upset after his date called his penis a "small little dick lit." Weird History: The Middle Finger Statue (00:20:09) Trevor tells the story of a man who bought a house next to his ex-wife and erected a giant middle finger statue. Weird News: Bald Eagle Drops Cat Through Windshield (00:27:28) Misty shares a listener-submitted story about a bald eagle dropping a cat through a woman's windshield in North Carolina. Weird Social Media: Full Frontal Nudity Stops Verbal Abuse (00:36:00) Stephanie shares a Reddit story about someone using nudity to stop their mother's verbal abuse. Weird History: The Dancing Plague of 1518 (00:41:42) Trevor recounts the historical "dancing plague" where hundreds danced uncontrollably in Strasbourg. Podcast Wrap-Up & Contact Info (00:51:53) Hosts thank listeners, share social media links, and encourage story submissions.

  9. 21

    Exploring the Strangest Stories: A Drunk Uncle, Lottery Winnings, and a Nuclear Bomb Project!

    In episode 19 of "Weird with a Side of Bacon," the hosts dive into bizarre and hilarious stories. Stephanie recounts a small bush fire near their office that prompted an over-the-top emergency response, sparking laughter and speculation. Misty shares a tale of an Ohio woman who won nearly $60,000 after pressing the wrong button on a lottery machine. The team also reviews odd social media posts, including a wild Little Caesars brawl. The whole thing finishes with a bomb! Nuclear to be exact. With their signature bacon rating system and playful banter, the hosts deliver a fun, irreverent look at the world's weirdest happenings. Host Introductions & Roles (00:00:51) Each host introduces themselves and their role on the podcast. Stephanie's Weird Bush Fire Story (00:01:46) Stephanie recounts a story about a small bush fire outside their office and the overblown emergency response. Misty's Lottery Machine Error Story (00:06:13) Misty shares a news story about an Ohio woman who won $50,000 due to a lottery vending machine error. Stephanie's Weird Online Reviews (00:11:00) Stephanie reads and discusses two unusual online reviews, including one for an orchard and a dramatic Little Caesars incident. Trevor's Pizza Hut Perfume Story (00:21:05) Trevor tells the story of Pizza Hut Canada's limited-edition pizza-scented perfume and the group discusses pizza cologne. Misty's Cat Drops Mouse in Dinner Story (00:30:35) Misty shares a news story about a foster kitten caught on camera dropping a dead mouse into a family's cooking pot. Stephanie's "Am I the Asshole?" Story (00:36:31) Stephanie reads a Reddit "AITA" post about a brother calling out his sibling's gross behavior at a child's birthday party. Trevor's "A-Bomb Kid" Story (00:44:47) Trevor recounts the true story of a Princeton student in 1977 who designed a working nuclear bomb for a class project. Episode Wrap-Up & Social Media Plugs (00:55:49) The hosts wrap up, share where to find the podcast online, and thank listeners.

  10. 20

    Keeping It Weird with Fly Hoopties, Butt Cheeks, And Cool Ranch Rodents. Tales From the Bizarre Side!

    In episode 18 of "Weird with a Side of Bacon," hosts Trevor, Misty, and Stephanie dive into bizarre news and personal stories with their signature humor. Trevor shares the struggle of buying a used car, while Stephanie recounts a hilarious Reddit tale of a boyfriend's awkward "first time." The group discusses a failed, sexist Volvo concept car, a "lion" in Ireland that was actually a dog, creative petty revenge, transparent mice, and a Spanish chair heist. Each story is rated on their bacon scale, blending weird facts, laughs, and adult themes in a lively, entertaining episode. Host Introductions (00:00:51) Trevor, Misty, and Stephanie introduce themselves and their podcast roles. Personal Story: Beater Car Shopping (00:01:28) Trevor and Misty share a story about shopping for a cheap, problematic car for their oldest child. Reddit Story: The Butt Cheeks Virginity Mix-Up (00:08:45) Stephanie shares a Reddit story about a woman whose partner mistakenly thought he took her virginity. Weird History: The Sexist Volvo YCC (00:14:21) Trevor discusses Volvo's 2004 concept car designed for women, highlighting its sexist features. Weird News: Irish "Lion" is a Dog (00:20:49) Misty reports on a viral story where police in Ireland investigated a supposed lion, which turned out to be a Newfoundland dog with a haircut. Reddit Story: Petty Revenge on an Ex (00:27:12) Stephanie tells a petty revenge story about a woman who retaliated after her ex gave out her number to men. Weird Science: Cool Ranch Rodents (00:34:56) Trevor explains a new scientific discovery where Dorito dust dye can make mouse skin transparent. Weird News: The Great Spanish Chair Heist (00:45:08) Misty covers a news story about a criminal group in Spain stealing over 1,100 restaurant chairs to resell. Podcast Wrap-Up & Outro (00:52:14) Hosts thank listeners, promote their social media, and sign off with their catchphrase.

  11. 19

    Happy Holidays with Poop Logs, Pregnancy Test from Your Sister, KFC, and Ceramic Squirrel Stabbings!

    In episode 17, the Christmas special of "Weird with a Side of Bacon," the hosts share bizarre holiday stories with their trademark adult humor. Highlights include Japan's KFC Christmas tradition, a domestic dispute over a Nintendo Wii, a Secret Santa pregnancy reveal, Spain's "poop log" custom, a ceramic squirrel stabbing, and a first date gone wrong in the snow. The team rates each story's weirdness, swaps personal anecdotes, and celebrates the strange side of the holidays, blending irreverent banter with genuine curiosity about unusual festive traditions around the world.   Host Introductions & Christmas Special Setup (00:00:51) Hosts introduce themselves, discuss their roles, and set up the Christmas special theme. Weird Personal Story: The Creepy Jesus Picture (00:03:00) Host shares a childhood story about a creepy lenticular Jesus picture at grandparents' house. Weird History: KFC for Christmas in Japan (00:11:21) Story about Japan's tradition of eating KFC for Christmas, its origins, and cultural impact. Weird News: Christmas Day Video Game Brawl (00:20:48) News story about a couple in New Hampshire arrested after a Christmas Day fight over a Nintendo Wii. Reddit Story: Pregnancy Test as a Christmas Gift (00:29:49) Discussion of a Reddit "Am I the Asshole?" post about a woman giving her brother a positive pregnancy test as a Secret Santa gift. Weird History: Catalonia's Christmas Poop Log (00:36:18) Story about the Catalonian tradition of the "Caga Tió" (poop log) that "defecates" treats when beaten. Weird News: Stabbed with a Ceramic Squirrel Over Beer (00:44:31) News story from South Carolina about a woman stabbing her husband with a ceramic squirrel after he returned home without beer on Christmas. Frozen Butt Rescue on a First Date (00:50:01) Fan-submitted story (via The Tonight Show) about a woman whose butt froze to a car fender and was freed by her date's pee. Podcast Wrap-Up & Outro (00:56:32) Closing remarks, social media plugs, call for listener stories, and holiday wishes.

  12. 18

    From Cardboard Cutouts to Sperm Racing: A Deep Dive into the Weirdest News of the Month!

    In episode 16 of "Weird with a Side of Bacon," the hosts dive into bizarre news and personal stories with their signature irreverent humor. Highlights include a guy pulling a car while on fire, a German tax agency demanding payment from a long-dead poet, a spooky 7-Eleven cardboard cutout mystery, a raccoon porch pirate, and the world's first sperm racing event—complete with slime, costumes, and a failed Ty Dolla $ign performance. The team rates each story using their quirky bacon system and wraps up with jokes about sperm-themed merchandise and the absurdity of viral stunts, all while embracing adult themes and plenty of laughs. Host Introductions & Show Format (00:00:50) Hosts introduce themselves and their podcast roles; explain the show's structure. B-Rated Horror Movie "The Monkey" Discussion (00:01:28) Hosts discuss the movie "The Monkey," its plot, and share funny observations. Personal Weird Story: Taco Costumes in October (00:04:02) Stephanie shares a story about seeing people and a dog in taco costumes before Halloween. Weird News: Stunt Performer Pulls Car While on Fire (00:08:27) Misty shares a news story about an Australian daredevil breaking a world record while on fire. Weird History: Death and Taxes (00:15:00) Trevor tells the story of a German collection agency billing a long-dead poet for a TV tax. Weird Social Media: 7-Eleven After Hours Horror Story (00:25:23) Stephanie reads a Reddit story about a strange 7-Eleven, a cardboard cashier, and hot tub rules. Weird News: Raccoon Steals Package (00:32:00) Misty shares a story about a raccoon stealing a $93 pet food package from a New York porch. Weird History: The World's First Sperm Race (00:35:46) Trevor recounts the bizarre story of a 2025 sperm racing event, its teenage founder, and $10M in funding. Weird Social Media: The Vending Machine That Waited Back (00:49:36) Stephanie shares a Reddit story about a mysterious vending machine that dispenses a cryptic can. Bookmobile & Library Fines Tangent (00:55:06) Hosts reminisce about bookmobiles, library fines, and childhood stories related to overdue books. Podcast Wrap-Up & Social Media Plugs (00:58:30) Closing remarks, where to find the podcast, and encouragement to send in weird stories.

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    Uncovering the Strange: Human Brains, Wedding Drama, and a Highway Full of M&Ms

          In episode 15 of "Weird with a Side of Bacon," hosts Trevor, Misty, and Stephanie share a hilarious mix of bizarre stories, from a mysterious closet of human brains at the University of Texas to odd wedding gifts like engraved spoons and empty cooler bags. They discuss creepy encounters, wild news (like a record-breaking pizza party and an M&M spill), and strange historical finds, such as a wall of hidden teeth. With playful banter, their signature bacon weirdness rating, and Quinn the dog's cameo, the episode delivers humor and curiosity in equal measure. Meet the Hosts & Show Format (00:00:51) Hosts introduce themselves, explain their roles, and describe the bacon rating system. Special Guest: Quinn the Dog (00:02:04) Introduction of Quinn, Misty and Trevor's dog, as the episode's special guest. Weird Personal Story: The Creepy Woman (00:02:45) Misty recounts a personal story about a woman staring at their porch at night. Stephanie's Story: Entitled Houseguest from Hell (00:06:41) Reddit story about a houseguest who overstays, wears the host's clothes, and tries to take over the house. Unique Treasures Part One – Closet Full of Brains (00:13:28) Story about 100 human brains found in a University of Texas basement closet. World's Largest Pizza Party (00:25:00) Connecticut city breaks the Guinness World Record for the largest pizza party. Wedding Drama – Thank You for the Toaster (00:32:17) Reddit story about bizarre and tacky wedding gifts and the struggle to write thank you notes. Unique Treasures Part Two – Wall Full of Teeth (00:47:26) Construction workers in Georgia find 1,000 human teeth behind a wall in a historic building. M&Ms Spill on the Highway (00:53:59) Crash in New Jersey spills bags and boxes of M&Ms all over the highway. Podcast Wrap-Up & Social Media Plugs (00:59:01) Closing remarks, where to find the podcast, and encouragement to send in weird stories.

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    Unbelievable But True: The Kindergarten Glasses Con and the Involuntary Banana-Eating World Champ (Yes, Really)

    In episode 14 of "Weird with a Side of Bacon," hosts Trevor, Stephanie, and Misty share bizarre Craigslist ads, discuss a soap opera secretly filmed in an IKEA, and react to Denmark's Aalborg Zoo accepting pets as predator food. The team rates each story for weirdness, with the zoo tale earning top marks for being both shocking and sad. Stephanie then reads a hilarious one-star review about a weed-and-jetski mishap. Throughout, the hosts deliver their signature blend of adult humor, quirky banter, and offbeat news, making for another uniquely weird episode.   Podcast Introduction & Content Warning (00:00:01) Brief intro to the podcast, content warning about adult themes, swearing, and humor. Personal Weird Story: The Glasses Con (00:02:10) Trevor shares a fan-submitted story about a kindergartner faking the need for glasses. Weird History: The Banana Poop World Record (00:05:55) Trevor tells the story of a thief forced to eat 96 bananas to recover a swallowed gold chain. Weird News: 100-Year-Old Track Star (00:14:40) Misty shares the story of Diane, a 100-year-old woman breaking track and field records. Weird Social Media: Craigslist Missed Connections (00:20:10) Stephanie reads and discusses two suggestive Craigslist "missed connections" posts. Craigslist Story Reactions & Ratings (00:24:52) Hosts joke about the posts, read more in a seductive tone, and give bacon ratings. Ikea Heights Soap Opera (00:25:29) Trevor tells the story of "Ikea Heights," a soap opera secretly filmed in an Ikea store. Weird News: Denmark Zoo Pet Donation Controversy (00:34:43) Misty shares a story about a Denmark zoo inviting people to donate pets as predator meals. Weird Social Media: Reddit Review - Weed & Jet Skis (00:43:27) Stephanie reads a Reddit review about a bad experience mixing weed and jet skiing. Reddit Review Reactions (00:44:35) Hosts discuss the review, speculate about the situation, and read the company's response. Podcast Wrap-Up & Social Media Plugs (00:49:15) Hosts thank listeners, encourage feedback, and share where to find the podcast online.  

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    Weird as it gets: Cringe dates, medieval medicine and penny-farthing records!

    In this episode of "Weird with a Side of Bacon," the hosts share bizarre personal stories and odd news, including a tale about a possibly swapped office dog, a man who drove a Mercedes down Rome's Spanish Steps, and a cringe-worthy dating app encounter involving a cockroach infestation. They also explore quirky history, like Thomas Edison's Morse code secrets and a traveling physician's "magic dirt pills." Throughout, the hosts blend humor, empathy, and skepticism, offering witty banter on everything from modern dating awkwardness to historical medical scams, all while encouraging listeners to embrace the weirdness of everyday life.   Podcast Introduction (00:00:01) Hosts introduce the podcast, warn about adult themes, and set expectations for new listeners.   Personal Weird Story: The Mystery of the Office Dog (00:01:58) Host shares a personal story about confusion over a coworker's dog at a satellite office.   Sad News: The Fish Doorbell is Out of Commission (00:07:57) Stephanie announces the temporary closure of the "fish doorbell" until March 2026.   Weird News: 80-Year-Old Drives Mercedes Down Spanish Steps (00:08:32) Misty covers a story about an elderly man driving a Mercedes down Rome's Spanish Steps.   Weird Social Media: The Roach-Infested Date (00:13:43) Stephanie shares a Reddit/Hinge story about a man with a severe cockroach problem.   Weird History: Thomas Edison is a Mean Girl (00:22:27) A quick history segment about Thomas Edison teaching his wife Morse code to gossip at parties.   Weird News: Canadian Woman Breaks Penny-Farthing Speed Records (00:28:01) Misty tells the story of a Canadian woman breaking speed records on a penny-farthing bicycle.   Fan Submission: Awkward Dating App Conversation (00:34:29) Stephanie reads a fan-submitted, cringeworthy dating app conversation.   Weird History: The Tale of Three Questionable Dudes (00:48:56) A long story about a paranoid prince, a snake-oil salesman, and a convict testing "magic dirt pills" in 16th-century Germany.   Podcast Wrap-Up & Social Media Plugs (01:10:32) Hosts thank listeners, encourage feedback, and share where to find the podcast online.

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    The World of Weird: From Metal eating n' odd shower practices to Slow-Speed Chases n' breastfeeding.

    In episode 12 of "Weird with a Side of Bacon," the hosts share bizarre stories and odd news. Misty recounts a bird-poop incident in her car, Stephanie reads a cringeworthy dating app exchange, and Trevor explores a rare Indian wedding tradition involving breastfeeding. The team also discusses a man who ate metal—including an airplane—and a slow police chase involving an excavator. With playful banter and their signature "bacon rating" for weirdness, the hosts deliver laughs and shock, blending personal anecdotes, strange facts, and offbeat news for an entertaining, adult-themed episode.   Personal Weird Story: Why is there Bird Poop in the Car? (00:02:32) Misty shares a story about finding bird poop inside her car and speculates how it got there. Dating App Story: Hinge Gone Wrong (00:08:21) Stephanie shares a Reddit story about a weird, innuendo-filled first conversation on Hinge. Weird Indian Wedding Tradition (00:13:26) Trevor tells about a Rajasthan wedding tradition where the groom breastfeeds from his mother. 70,000 Dum Dums Ordered by Kid (00:21:25) Misty shares a news story about a Kentucky boy who orders 70,000 Dum Dum suckers on Amazon. Reddit Story: Pooping in the Shower (00:26:00) Stephanie reads a Reddit post about a woman whose girlfriend regularly poops in the shower. Weird History: Man Who Ate an Airplane (00:33:04) Trevor tells the story of Michel Lotito, a man who ate an entire airplane and other indigestible objects. Weird News: Slow-Speed Excavator Police Chase (00:43:41) Misty shares a story about a South Carolina police chase involving a stolen excavator moving at walking speed. Podcast Wrap-Up & Social Media Plugs (00:52:13) Closing remarks, where to find the podcast online, and encouragement to send in weird stories.

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    Exploring the Strangest Stories: A Man, a Tree, and a 200-Year-Old Condom!

    In episode 11 of "Weird with a Side of Bacon," the hosts dive into bizarre news and quirky personal stories with their signature humor. Highlights include a man's attempt to cross the Atlantic in a homemade hamster wheel, a decades-long tree-dwelling husband, a 200-year-old condom, Dog Ashes on Vacation,  and odd police scanner reports. The team rates each story using their playful bacon system, banters about life's weirdness, and encourages listener interaction. The episode blends adult humor, strange facts, and lighthearted debates, making for an entertaining and offbeat listen.   Host Introductions & Roles (00:00:51) Hosts introduce themselves and their podcast roles.   Stephanie's Mom's Nicknames (00:02:01) Stephanie shares a story about her mom giving relatives mathematical nicknames.   Trevor's Weird History: The Child Eater Fountain (00:06:34) Trevor tells the story of a 450-year-old Swiss fountain depicting an ogre eating children.   Misty Rae's Weird News: Hamster Wheel Atlantic Attempt (00:16:14) Ray covers a man's attempt to cross the Atlantic in a homemade hamster wheel.   Stephanie's Reddit Story: Dog Ashes on Vacation (00:28:33) Stephanie shares a Reddit "Am I the Asshole?" about bringing a dog's ashes on vacation.   Trevor's Weird History: Man Living in a Tree (00:35:00) Trevor tells of an Indian man who lived in a tree for 50 years after an argument with his wife.   Misty's Weird News: 200-Year-Old Condom Art (00:46:06) Misty discusses a 200-year-old condom with exotic art on display in the Netherlands.   Stephanie's Fun Police Scanner Stories (00:52:50) Stephanie shares funny local police scanner stories about porta potties and a shower stall on the highway.   Closing Remarks & Social Media Plugs (00:57:18) Hosts wrap up, encourage reviews, and share where to find the podcast online.

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    Rubber Ducks, Pythons, and Petty Revenge: The Weirdest Road Trip You'll Ever Regret!

    In episode 10 of "Weird with a Side of Bacon," hosts Trevor, Misty, and Stephanie swap hilarious personal stories and discuss bizarre news. Highlights include Trevor's odd gym encounter, Misty's tale of Mattel accidentally linking a doll to a porn site, and a spa in Indonesia offering python massages. Stephanie shares a Reddit drama about a grandma wanting to be called "Honey," and the group marvels at the true story of thousands of rubber ducks lost at sea. The episode wraps up with a petty revenge story and plenty of laughs, all served with their signature bacon rating system.   Audio Issues & Intro (00:00:00) Trevor explains microphone problems in the first 12 minutes and gives a content warning for adult themes. Show Introduction & Host Roles (00:01:38) Hosts introduce themselves and their areas: weird history, weird news, and social media stories. Personal Weird Story: Gym Hand Dryer Guy (00:02:19) Trevor shares a story about a man drying his shoes (or possibly his balls) with a hand dryer at the gym. Weird News: Mattel's Porn Site URL Mistake (00:07:13) Misty covers the story of Mattel accidentally printing a porn site URL on Wicked doll boxes. Social Media Story: Grandma Wants to Be Called "Honey" (00:16:18) Stephanie shares a Reddit story about a grandmother insisting her grandkids call her "Honey" instead of "Grandma." Weird History: Python Massage Spa in Indonesia (00:26:06) Trevor presents a story about a spa in Jakarta, Indonesia, that uses live pythons for massages. Weird News: Woman with Two Uteruses Has Two Babies (00:34:17) Misty tells the story of an Alabama woman who delivered two babies from two uteruses in two days. Social Media Story: Petty Revenge—Moving Out the Ex (00:40:13) Stephanie shares a Reddit "Petty Revenge" story about a man moving all his ex's belongings into storage. Weird History: The Great Rubber Duck Spill (00:46:00) Trevor recounts the 1992 shipping container spill that released 28,800 bath toys (including rubber ducks) into the ocean. Show Wrap-Up & Contact Info (01:01:34) The hosts thank listeners, share social media links, and encourage story submissions.

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    Ferrets, Finger Amputations, and Cake Heists: A Journey into the Absurd!

    In episode nine of "Weird with a Side of Bacon," hosts Trevor, Stephanie, and Misty share bizarre and hilarious stories, from the origins and rules of the eccentric endurance sport "ferret legging" to wedding cake heists to worst ways to quit your job. The trio's playful banter covers everything from animal antics to bodily functions, all with their signature mix of irreverent humor and curiosity. Listeners are treated to quirky facts, personal anecdotes, and plenty of laughs, making this episode a wild ride through the world of the weird.   Meet the Hosts & Show Format (00:00:51) Trevor, Stephanie, and Misty introduce themselves and their podcast roles. Weird Daycare Story: Oreos & Orange Juice (00:02:01) Trevor shares a story about a misbehaving daycare kid. Reddit Story: Birthday Proposal Hijack (00:05:00) Stephanie reads a Reddit story about a girlfriend hijacking her boyfriend's birthday dinner to propose to herself. Fish Doorbell: Utrecht's Fish-Friendly Lock (00:12:39) Trevor introduces the "fish doorbell" in Utrecht, Netherlands. News Story: Man Cuts Off Fingers to Quit Job (00:19:47) Misty shares a news article about a shy man in India who cuts off four fingers to avoid telling his boss he wants to quit. Reddit Story: Wedding Cake Heist (00:28:52) Stephanie reads a Reddit story about a mother trying to steal her daughter's wedding cake. Ferret Legging: The Bizarre Endurance Sport (00:38:02) Trevor explains the strange sport of ferret legging, where men put ferrets in their pants to see who lasts longest. Pooping for Brain Power: Triathlete Study (00:49:46) Misty shares a study suggesting that pooping before a cognitive test improves performance in triathletes. Final Bacon Ratings & Outro (00:54:53) Hosts give final ratings, wrap up the episode, and share contact info and social media plugs.

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    Airborne Jail Birds, Armpit Pics, And Scary Bananas: Weirdness Has No Limits!

    In episode eight of "Weird with a Side of Bacon," hosts Trevor, Stephanie, and Misty dive into bizarre history, social media oddities, and strange news. Trevor shares a dark tale about a Chinese emperor's deadly flight experiments using prisoners, while Stephanie recounts a disturbing story of a woman discovering her boyfriend was secretly selling her used personal items to friends. The episode also covers the shocking case of the world's youngest mother, a five-year-old girl from Peru. With their signature humor and candid banter, the hosts rate each story's weirdness and reflect on the unsettling, hilarious, and downright strange.   Meet the Hosts & Bacon Rating System (00:00:51) Trevor, Misty, and Stephanie introduce themselves and explain the "bacon rating" for story weirdness.   Weird History: Emperor Gao Yang's Flight Experiments (00:02:39) Trevor tells the story of Emperor Gao Yang using prisoners to test flight inventions in ancient China.   Weird News: The Banana Phobia Minister (00:12:36) Misty shares a story about a Swedish minister with a banana phobia, leading to fruit bans at events.   Weird Social Media: Armpit Pics & Trash Fetish (00:19:56) Stephanie reads a Reddit story about a woman discovering her boyfriend sold her armpit pics and trash.   Weird History: Youngest Mother Ever, At Age 5! (00:39:01) Trevor tells the story of Lina Medina, the youngest person to give birth at age five in 1939 Peru.   Weird Amazon Review: Hair Dryer or something else? (00:51:37) Stephanie shares a funny Amazon review about a very strange hair dryer.   Outro & Contact Info (00:58:13) The hosts thank listeners, share social media and email info, and sign off with their catchphrase.

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    Wedding Dress Drama, Witchy Wonders, Rodent Riddles and Craigslist Capers: Your Guide to the Weirdness!

    In this episode of "Weird with a Side of Bacon," hosts Trevor, Stephanie, and Misty plunge headfirst into the deep-fried grease trap of bizarre news and history. They tackle a Reddit saga about a bride's wedding dress disaster (spoiler: tantrums and mother-in-law meltdowns abound), marvel at a man who decided the best way to declutter was to drop off nearly a thousand mice at an animal shelter (because apparently, "take a mouse, leave a mouse" is a thing now), and recount the time British witches tried to hex Hitler with a "cone of power" ritual—because nothing says "down with fascism" like synchronized chanting in pointy hats. The hosts volley snarky banter, question the questionable logic behind these oddball events, and rate their weirdness on a scale from "mildly odd" to "call the exorcist." All the while, they spotlight the hilarity and head-scratching absurdity lurking in life's strangest stories.   Podcast Introduction & Roles (00:00:01) Hosts introduce the podcast, warn about adult content, and explain their roles. Reddit Wedding Dress Story (00:02:09) Stephanie presents a Reddit story about a bride, her fiancé, and a controlling mother-in-law over a wedding dress. Weird Fact: London's Death Ray Skyscraper (00:15:44) Trevor shares a story about a London skyscraper that melts cars and causes wind downdrafts. Weird News: 1,000 Rodents Surrendered (00:24:05) Misty reports on a man surrendering nearly 1,000 mice to a New Hampshire animal shelter. Weird Craigslist Missed Connections (00:31:22) Stephanie shares and discusses several odd Craigslist missed connections and creative service ads. Weird History: Sabrina the Teenage Witch vs. Hitler (00:40:09) Trevor tells a story about British witches allegedly casting a spell to stop Hitler during WWII. Weird Local News: Van Falls Through Ice During Food Delivery (00:52:11) Misty shares a local Wisconsin story about a food delivery van falling through lake ice. Podcast Outro & Social Media Plugs (00:57:59) Hosts thank listeners, promote their social media, and wrap up the episode.

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    From Thrift Store Gold to Marathon Mayhem: Proof That Everyday Life Is Just One Big Weird Adventure!

    In this episode of "Weird with a Side of Bacon," hosts Trevor, Misty, and Stephanie explore the bizarre 1904 Olympic marathon, featuring wild mishaps like cheating, dehydration, and a runner chased by dogs. The trio also discusses a Reddit story about a couple planning two separate weddings, sparking a humorous debate about modern relationships. And why not bring it all together with discussing a crown made out of human ribs and a $100,000 vase from Gooodwill.  With lively banter and quirky insights, the hosts blend history, social media oddities, and personal opinions, delivering an entertaining mix of weird news and witty commentary. Listeners are encouraged to join the fun and share their own strange stories for future episodes. Meet the Hosts & Show Format (00:00:51) Hosts introduce themselves, explain their segments, and describe the bacon rating system. Weird Personal Experience: Catnado Movie (00:01:47) Hosts share their experience watching the micro-budget film "Catnado" and discuss its weirdness. Weird News: Rib Removal for a Crown (00:06:22) Misty reports on a trans woman who had ribs removed to make a crown, sparking discussion. Weird Hollywood Facts: Ryan Gosling & Terminator (00:11:47) Trevor shares odd Hollywood facts about Ryan Gosling's casting and Arnold Schwarzenegger's Terminator pay. Weird Social Media: Single Life Rant (00:19:01) Stephanie reads a Craigslist rant from an older man about the benefits of single life and avoiding women. Weird News: $3.99 Goodwill Vase Sells for $100,000 (00:26:12) Misty tells the story of a thrift store vase bought for $3.99 and sold for over $100,000. Weird History: 1904 Olympic Marathon Disaster (00:30:48) Trevor recounts the bizarre and chaotic 1904 Olympic marathon, including cheating, dehydration, and wild dogs. Weird Social Media: His and Hers Weddings (00:49:03) Stephanie shares a Reddit post about a couple having separate "his and hers" weddings, leading to group commentary. Podcast Wrap-Up & Outro (00:58:25) Hosts thank listeners, share social media links, and encourage feedback and subscriptions.

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    What do you do when a weasel steals your shoes and your landlord steals your door? You order pizza!

    In this episode of "The Weird with a Side of Bacon," hosts Trevor, Stephanie, and Misty serve up a sizzling platter of bizarre and hilarious stories. Trevor kicks things off by revealing his kids' avant-garde approach to puzzle sorting—think chaos theory meets missing corner pieces—before diving into the bulletproof (literally) origin story of the Kevlar vest. Misty brings us the breaking news on Japan's most wanted: a kleptomaniac weasel with a serious shoe fetish. Meanwhile, Stephanie scrolls through the wildest corners of social media and shares neighbor tales that make you grateful for privacy fences. The trio wraps things up with a spirited debate over a French landlord's eviction tactics that are only slightly less dramatic than a soap opera. With witty banter, questionable life advice, and a sprinkle of historical trivia, the hosts turn life's weirdest moments into a laugh-out-loud adventure.   **Meet the Hosts (00:00:51)**  Trevor, Stephanie, and Misty introduce themselves and reveal their favorite weird obsessions—because therapy is expensive.   **Weird Personal Story: The Woke Puzzle (00:01:31)**  Trevor recounts his kids organizing a cat puzzle by scarf color to avoid being "racist." Spoiler: the cats are still judging them.   **Weird History: The Kevlar Pizza Guy (00:04:06)**  Trevor tells the tale of Richard Davis, the pizza guy who invented the Kevlar vest after being shot. Because nothing says "customer service" like surviving a gunfight with extra cheese.   **Weird News: The Shoe-Stealing Weasel (00:12:43)**  Misty shares the saga of a weasel stealing shoes from a Japanese kindergarten. The hosts debate if the weasel is building a tiny Foot Locker.   **Weird Social Media: Psycho Neighbor Story (00:22:44)**  Stephanie reads a Reddit tale about a neighbor with more red flags than a bullfighting arena, and the couple who keeps letting him back in—because who needs boundaries?   **Weird History: George Bush Sr. Bans Broccoli (00:31:00)**  Trevor shares how President George H.W. Bush banned broccoli from Air Force One, sparking a nationwide vegetable identity crisis.   **Weird News: French Landlord Removes Doors & Windows (00:38:10)**  Misty tells of a French landlord who tries to evict tenants by removing doors and windows. The hosts wonder if he's auditioning for "Extreme Home Makeover: Villain Edition."   **Weird Dating: The Insulting First Date (00:49:18)**  Stephanie shares a Reddit dating disaster where the guy insults the woman all night. The hosts wonder if he's single or just auditioning for "America's Next Top Douchebag."   **Podcast Outro & Call for Listener Stories (00:56:56)**  The hosts thank listeners, beg for five-star ratings, and request your weirdest stories—bonus points if they involve weasels or broccoli.   **End Credits & Musical Outro (00:58:56)**  Closing music and a sign-off so playful, even the weasel would stick around for the encore.

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    The Dark Side of Weirdness: Tales of Human Skin, Arson, and Haunted Dolls!

    In this episode of the "Weird with a Side of Bacon" podcast, hosts Trevor, Misty, and Stephanie dive into a series of bizarre and humorous stories. Misty kicks off with a strange grocery store encounter involving unattended kids in a cart. Stephanie shares a Reddit tale about an entitled restaurant customer, while Trevor discusses a Harvard book bound in human skin. The hosts also cover a peculiar news story about a woman charged with arson after siphoning gas while smoking. And why not add in a strange story about a woman's haunted dolls collection. The episode is filled with laughter, quirky banter, and a "bacon rating" system to judge the weirdness of each story.   Host Introductions (00:00:51) Trevor introduces the hosts and their focus on weird news, history, and social media.   Weird Grocery Store Encounter (00:02:24) Misty shares a story about two unattended kids in a shopping cart.   Stephanie's Restaurant Story (00:05:16) Stephanie recounts a strange encounter with an impatient customer at a restaurant.   Trevor's Human Skin Book Story (00:13:11) Trevor introduces a bizarre story about a book bound in human skin at Harvard.   Weird News Introduction (00:25:49) Misty introduces a weird news story about a woman charged with arson after siphoning gas while smoking.   Haunted Doll Collection (00:30:56) Stephanie introduces a Reddit story about a cousin obsessed with haunted dolls and her eccentric lifestyle.   Historical Tale of Hans Steiner (00:41:47) Trevor shares a bizarre historical account of Hans Steiner, the mayor with the world's longest beard.   Ambulance Incident (00:47:32) Introduction to a news story about an ambulance hitting a cyclist.   Closing Remarks (00:57:02) Hosts encourage listeners to subscribe and share their weird stories.

  25. 5

    Love, Laxatives, and Awkward Weddings: The Most Absurd Stories That Will Make You Cringe!

    In this uproarious episode of "Weird with a Side of Bacon," our dynamic trio—Trevor, Misty, and Stephanie—serve up a sizzling platter of hilarity and oddities. Trevor kicks things off with a side-splitting tale of grocery store shenanigans. Next, Misty cranks up the weirdness with a couple in Australia, whose passionate escapades in a train station causes flooding in not one, but two stations! Trevor discusses the historical significance of Lewis and Clarks feces. Yes, it's a real thing. The hosts also discuss the health benefits of Fireball Whiskey and watermelons. Stephanie wraps up the episode with a gem from the depths of Reddit—a wedding tale so awkward it could make a rom-com blush. Throughout the episode, the hosts expertly blend humor, weirdness, and razor-sharp commentary, leaving listeners in stitches and eagerly awaiting the next serving of "Weird with a Side of Bacon."   Introduction to the Podcast (00:00:01) Overview of the podcast's theme and content, including a warning about adult themes.   Hosts Introduction (00:00:51) Trevor introduces the hosts and their respective topics for the episode.   Personal Grocery Shopping Story (00:01:46) The hosts share a humorous experience of being waved through a grocery store exit without a receipt check.   Bizarre News Story Introduction (00:06:50) Misty introduces a strange news story about a couple causing flooding in train stations.   Reddit Wedding Story Introduction (00:12:23) Stephanie introduces a Reddit story about an awkward wedding moment involving karaoke.   The Truth is in the Pudding (00:21:44) Discussion about how researchers trace the Lewis and Clark expedition through their feces.   Fireball Flow's Story (00:34:47) Sharing a bizarre news story about a 106-year-old woman who credits her longevity to Fireball whiskey.   Big Melons Cause Boners (00:44:44) Discussion on watermelon containing citrulline, which may have similar effects to Viagra.   Bonus Story: The Grading Scale (00:49:37) Explanation of why the grading scale changed from E to F in schools.   Closing Remarks (00:52:19) Hosts encourage listeners to subscribe, provide feedback, and share ideas for future episodes.

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    Diving into the Absurd: Sock Pairing, Therapy Crocodiles, and Wacky Insurance Capers

    In this episode of "Weird with a Side of Bacon," hosts Trevor, Stephanie, and Misty dive into bizarre and humorous stories. They kick off with a quirky debate about sock matching and a relationship "performance review" gone wrong. Trevor shares a true crime story about Richard Klinkhammer, who wrote a book on killing spouses while his wife was missing, only to be later found guilty of her murder. Misty discusses a ridiculous insurance scam involving fake bear attacks using a costume. The episode wraps up with Stephanie's Reddit tale of a family using a dishwasher to clean a cat litter scoop, sparking disgust and laughter.   Host Introductions (00:00:51) Trevor introduces the hosts and the podcast's focus on weird topics. Weird Event Discussion (00:01:38) Stephanie shares a strange experience involving a hazard warning card sent by her ex. Bacon Strip Rating System (00:05:10) Introduction of a unique rating system for weird news stories using bacon strips. Jerome Moody's Drowning Incident (00:06:04) Trevor begins a story about a drowning at a pool party in New Orleans in 1985 attended by lifeguards celebrating a summer without drownings. Emotional Support Alligator Introduction (00:11:04) Misty introduces a story about an emotional support alligator named Wally. Performance Review Revelation (00:23:03) A partner suggests a performance review for their relationship, leading to humorous reactions. Murder Confession and Book Title (00:32:20) The husband writes a book titled "Seven Ways to Kill Your Spouse" after his wife goes missing. Operation Bear Claw (00:43:39) The investigation into the staged bear attacks is humorously dubbed "Operation Bear Claw." Dishwasher Dilemma (00:50:06) Stephanie shares a Reddit story about the writer's parents washing a cat litter scoop in the dishwasher.  

  27. 3

    The Greatest Collection of Weirdness: From popsicle people to baby doll boot camps!

    In this episode of the "Weird with a Side of Bacon" podcast, hosts Trevor, Stephanie, and Misty dive into bizarre and humorous stories. Trevor recounts a historical tale about a man kidnapped by Italian mobsters, highlighting his grandfather's frugality in paying the ransom. Misty shares a strange news story about two pythons found in an Australian man's toilet, sparking a lively discussion. Stephanie introduces a relationship dilemma from Reddit, involving a stay-at-home mom and her unsupportive husband. The episode wraps up with Trevor's quirky fact about the "Frozen Dead Guy Days" festival in Colorado, celebrating a cryogenically preserved man and spending his after life in a backyard shed.   Time Stamps: Introduction to the Podcast (00:00:01) Overview of the podcast's focus on weird topics and a warning about adult themes. Characters Introduction (00:00:54) Hosts introduce themselves and their roles in discussing weird facts, social media, and news. Gas Station Encounter (00:01:30) Trevor shares a strange encounter at a gas station involving an elderly couple. Awkward Internet Story and bathroom Habits (00:03:52) Stephanie presents a bizarre Reddit story about a boyfriend's unusual bathroom habits. Weird Historical Fact and a mummified body (00:07:18) Trevor shares a weird historical fact about a man found dead for 32 years while his family collected benefits. Greek Shoe Smeller (00:11:10) Misty shares a story about a Greek man who breaks into homes to smell shoes. Roommate's Underwear Incident (00:13:48) Stephanie tells a story about a roommate who walks around in his underwear, leading to an embarrassing moment. Billionaire's Kidnapping and cheap grandpa (00:18:22) Trevor shares a historical fact about J. Paul Getty's refusal to pay a ransom for his kidnapped grandson. Snakes in the Toilet (00:23:05) An Australian man discovers pythons in his toilet, leading to a humorous conversation about the situation. Relationship Troubles (00:27:06) A listener shares her struggles with housework and intimacy in her marriage after becoming a stay-at-home mom. Frozen Dead Guy Days (00:32:36) Introduction to a unique festival in Colorado celebrating a grandfather who was cryogenically frozen. Breastfeeding Dolls (00:49:25) A woman claims to breastfeed eight realistic dolls, raising eyebrows and questions.      

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    Trailer - What the heck is Weird with a Side of Bacon??

    If love weird stuff, this is the podcast for you! Meet Misty, Trevor and, Stephanie as they give you a taste of the Weird with a Side of Bacon Podcast.  If it's weird, it's for us!!!

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If you love weird and interesting facts, history, news, online posts and people, this is the podcast for you. Join your three hosts, Trevor, Misty, and Stephanie as we explore the weirdness of the world.

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