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Pints and Puzzles is on a personal hiatus, but WE WILL BE BACK... in the mean time enjoy our old episodes! Exploring history’s mysterious, unexplained, and strange cases. Craft beer tips and tastes added along the way.

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    • Feb 28, 2018 LATEST EPISODE
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    • 32m AVG DURATION
    • 24 EPISODES


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    24: (ORIGINAL SERIES) BONUS The Power of Mr Rogers

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 28, 2018 10:06


    Tonights episode we'll do a little tribute of sorts into the man that was Fred Rogers. It's a shorter, but important episode... especially now ====================================== PARTNER: www.fultonforlife.com (Code PINTS) MARCH GIVE AWAY: #pintsandhyperchill (@thehyperchiller)  ======== Notes and Sources: 1) http://www.heinzhistorycenter.org/exhibits/mister-rogers-neighborhood 2) http://www.heinzhistorycenter.org/blog/western-pennsylvania-history/wont-you-be-my-neighbor-mister-rogers 3) https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mister_Rogers'_Neighborhood 4) http://kottke.org/16/09/mr-rogers-talks-about-911 5) http://archives.relevantmagazine.com/culture/10-mr-rogers-quotes-you-need-read 6) http://mentalfloss.com/article/49561/35-things-you-might-not-know-about-mister-rogers

    23: (ORIGINAL SERIES) Chasing Pints and the Earhart Puzzles

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 7, 2018 70:01


    In this episode, we are joined by Chris Williamson, the Project Creator of the podcast and future documentary Chasing Earhart! Chris and I talk about the Chasing Earhart project, some of the mystery and lure around Amelia and her story, as well as her lasting impact, even to this day! Please support and subscribe to the Chasing Earhart project via: Website: https://www.chasingearhart.com/ Social Media: chasingearhart Audioboom: https://audioboom.com/channels/4926039

    22: (ORIGINAL SERIES) MUFON Talk with a Dr Director MadScientist

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 25, 2018 56:47


    Good friend of both myself and show, Dr Chris Cogswell has recently been appointed Director of Research at the Mutual UFO Netowk or MUFON.  We have a more formal interview and discussion about what MUFON is and where Dr Cogswell wants to see things going in the future! Dr Cogswell can be contacted on Twitter @ChrisFCogswell  MUFON also has a Twitter and Website @mufon and mufon.com The Mad Scientist Podcast (@MadScientistPod) is available on all pod-catchers and audioboom.com

    21: (ORIGINAL SERIES) Season 3 -- Get To The Show

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 11, 2018 22:50


    2018 kicks off Season 3 of Pints and Puzzles! We ease back into things with some off the cuff talk about the late 2017 "alien news" ------ FEATURED BEER: @TheBrewWorks Fegley’s Space Monkey PARTNERS: www.fultonforlife.com (Code PINTS) and puttheminasong.com (Code PINTS) PROMOS: @pretend_radio and @double_density ---- NOTES : https://www.nytimes.com/2017/12/16/us/politics/pentagon-program-ufo-harry-reid.html https://www.politico.com/magazine/story/2017/12/16/pentagon-ufo-search-harry-reid-216111

    20: (ORIGINAL SERIES) WireTap: Friendsgiving Mashup with The Mad Scientist Podcast

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 23, 2017 62:48


    HAPPY THANKSGIVING! We are joined by Dr Cogswell from the Mad Scientist episode where we discuss the real origins of Thanksgiving, family traditions, food, food, and lots of food! Don't forget to check out our partners at www.fultonforlife.com for special deals and savings for #smallbusinesssaturday (Promo code PINTS gets you an extra 10% off)

    18: (ORIGINAL SERIES) WireTap: The Kristoffersen Files (Live on Tape)

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 26, 2017 77:58


    Tonight we sit down with Podcast UFO Consultant Rob Kristoffersen (@YerUFOGuy) and host of the upcoming @ourstrangeskies Rob is a wealth of knowledge and we talk everything from the Lonnie Zamora Encounter and all other ADD UFOlogy... and even a famous podcaster Rob is not a fan of... hmmm Podcasts randomly and shamelessly name dropped -we like podcasts!- Astonishing Legends (@AstonshngLegnds) Mad Scientist Podcast (@MadScientistPod) Not Alone Podcast (@NotAlonePod) Pleasing Terrors (@pleasingterrors) Night Time Podcast (@NightTimePod) Double Density (@double_density) Rumor Flies (@RumorFlies)

    17: (ORIGINAL SERIES) BONUS File: Truth and Tapistry

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 21, 2017 14:24


    Check out the FULL TRAILER for the upcoming season 5 of @TruthJusticePod! After, enjoy an extended beer review featuring @TapistryBrewing

    16: (ORIGINAL SERIES) File: The Cash Landrum Encounter

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 21, 2017 18:07


    The Cash-Landrum case in Dayton Texas was different than most. Find out why the witnesses felt compelled to sue the US government in this UFO encounter as we take a look at this compelling case. ======================== FEATURED BEER: Anniversary Stout - Vault Brewing - @VaultBrewing PARTNER SPONSOR: @fultonforlife - www.fultonforlife.com POD FRIEND PROMOS: @TruthJusticePod - Truth and Justice @mirthsmonsterpod - Mirths and Monsters ======================== twitter: @Pintsandpuzzles electronic mail: pintsandpuzzlespod@gmail.com voicemail: 424.307.4687 (30PINTS) Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/user/community?u=5358870 ====== Notes and Sources: `https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cash-Landrum_incident `http://www.ufocasebook.com/Pineywoods.html `https://www.ufoinsight.com/cash-landrum-case-one-important-history/ `http://unsolvedmysteries.wikia.com/wiki/Betty_Cash_and_Vickie_Landrum `http://everything.explained.today/Cash-Landrum_incident/ `http://mysteriousuniverse.org/2015/10/the-cash-landrum-incident-was-a-nuclear-aircraft-involved/

    16: (ORIGINAL SERIES) File: The Great Los Angeles Air Raid of 1942

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 13, 2017 19:00


    The Battle of Los Angeles occurred weeks after Pearl Harbor, but what was it...alien invasion or just war jitters and itchy trigger fingers. Come on in for a less spooky and more historical UFO case and let me know what you think! ======================== FEATURED BEER: SeaQuench Ale - Dogfishhead Brewing - @dogfishbeer PARTNER SPONSOR: @fultonforlife - www.fultonforlife.com POD FRIEND PROMOS: @pretend_radio - Pretend Radio @secrettranspod - Secret Transmission ======================== twitter: @Pintsandpuzzles electronic mail: pintsandpuzzlespod@gmail.com voicemail: 424.307.4687 (30PINTS) Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/user/community?u=5358870 ====== Notes and Sources: ‘ https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle_of_Los_Angeles ‘ http://www.syfy.com/syfywire/7_things_you_didnt_know_a ‘ http://www.militarymuseum.org/BattleofLA.html ‘ http://rense.com/ufo/battleofla.htm ‘ http://www.latimes.com/local/lanow/la-me-battle-of-la-20170225-story.html ‘ http://www.militarymuseum.org/BattleofLA.html

    15: (ORIGINAL SERIES) Season 2 -- File: The Travis Walton Experience

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 5, 2017 39:32


    In our first episode back from the break, we look at the abduction of Travis Walton and talk to filmmaker Jennifer Stein about her documentary TRAVIS: The True Story of Travis Walton - www.traviswaltonthemovie.com ======================== FEATURED BEER: Milkshake Stout - Rochester Mills Beer Co - @Rochmillsbeerco PARTNER SPONSOR: @fultonforlife - www.fultonforlife.com POD FRIEND PROMOS: @OurStrangeSkies - Our Strange Skies @momsandmurder - Moms and Murder Podcast ======================== twitter: @Pintsandpuzzles electronic mail: pintsandpuzzlespod@gmail.com voicemail: 424.307.4687 (30PINTS) ====== Notes and Sources: ` http://www.abovetopsecret.com/forum/thread534835/pg1 ` http://www.mufon.com/travis-walton-abduction---1975.html ` https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Travis_Walton_UFO_incident ` http://www.travis-walton.com ` http://traviswaltonthemovie.com ` https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Philip_J._Klass

    14: (ORIGINAL SERIES) Memo Doc: **On Summer Break**

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 29, 2017 1:18


    Hey guys! Just a quick update for those of you not on Twitter regularly.  Pints and Puzzles is on a brief break for the summer but will resume production when the kids go back to school and I can properly dedicate the time to the show.  Have a safe and enjoyable summer! CHEERS -TJ

    13: (ORIGINAL SERIES) File: The Tunguska Event

    Play Episode Listen Later May 24, 2017 22:46


    Tonight we look at the strange explosion that happened over the Siberian wilderness in 1908 Some great surprises in store this episode (including EXTRA bonus post-post roll)   Friends of the Episode: Partner:  www.fultonforlife.com (Promo code: pints) Featured Beer/Brewery: Flaming Fury Sour from @cptlawrencebeer Check out our friends at Brewzeit https://brewzeit.com or @Brewzeit New Pod Friends: Not Alone and Secret Transmission Podcasts Intro: www.puttheminasong.com @puttheminasong   Pints and Puzzles on Twitter: @pintsandpuzzles   Sites and Sources https://www.ufoinsight.com/explosion-tunguska-wasnt-meteorite/ http://www.teslasociety.com/tunguska.htm https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_meteor_air_bursts http://www.bbc.com/earth/story/20160706-in-siberia-in-1908-a-huge-explosion-came-out-of-nowhere http://www.historyrundown.com/4-most-ridiculous-theories-about-the-tunguska-event/  https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tunguska_event    

    12: (ORIGINAL SERIES) File: The Begich Boggs Disappearance

    Play Episode Listen Later May 7, 2017 30:20


    Tonight we are joined by investigative journalist Jon Walczak to discuss an interesting angle to the strange disappearance of Representatives Nick Begich and Hale Boggs.    Friends of the Episode: Partner:  www.fultonforlife.com (Promo code: pints) Featured Beer/Brewery: Round Guys Brewing - Cyrano http://roundguysbrewery.com @RoundGuysBrewer Check out our friends at Brewzeit https://brewzeit.com or @Brewzeit New Pod Friends: Is This Adulting  Twitter: @pintsandpuzzles   Sites and Sources https://www.haleboggs.com/ http://archive.seattleweekly.com/home/961602-129/story.html http://www.nola.com/politics/index.ssf/2015/06/author_writes_about_mysterious.html http://www.politico.com/story/2016/10/hale-boggs-plane-vanishes-in-alaska-oct-16-1972-229692

    11: (ORIGINAL SERIES) File: The Vanishing Natives of Nome

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 24, 2017 20:06


      This episode we talk about the strange disappearance of 24 natives in Nome Alaska!  Friends of the Episode: Partner:  www.fultonforlife.com (Promo code: pints) Featuring: www.addictingpretzels.com Featured Beer/Brewery: Left Hand Brewing Hard Wired Nitro Coffee Porter @LeftHandBrewing Check out our friends at Brewzeit https://brewzeit.com or @Brewzeit Twitter: @pintsandpuzzles   Sites and Sources http://www.topsecretwriters.com/2012/05/the-real-story-behind-nome-alaska-missing-people/ http://www.websleuths.com/forums/showthread.php?32117-AK-Unresolved-cases-of-missing-dead-in-Nome-attract-FBI-scrutiny*UNSOLVED* http://www.lifedeathprizes.com/amazing-stuff/missing-people-in-gold-rush-town-nome-alaska-46840 http://www.officialcoldcaseinvestigations.com/showthread.php?12155-danger-awaits-travelers-on-the-streets-of-Nome https://www.ufoinsight.com/the-fourth-kind-fact-or-fiction/ https://www.google.com/amp/s/www.adn.com/features/article/fourth-kind-pays-telling-big-fib/2009/11/12/%3FoutputType%3Damp-type https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Close_encounter http://charleyproject.org/geo/western.html

    10: (ORIGINAL SERIES) File: The Green Children of Woolpit

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 23, 2017 14:32


      This episode we take a jump across the pond and back in time and explore the mysterious tale of little green children suddenly appearing in a small farming village.  While I am joined in the studio by a couple little people of my own! Episode Sponsor(s): www.fultonforlife.com (Promo code: pints) Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/user?u=5358870 Website: www.pintsandpuzzles.com Twitter: @pintsandpuzzles Check out our friends at Brewzeit https://brewzeit.com or @Brewzeit   Sites and Sources http://www.woolpit.org/history/index.html https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Green_children_of_Woolpit http://eclectariumshuker.blogspot.co.uk/2012/11/the-green-children-of-woolpit.html https://www.ufoinsight.com/otherworldly-visit-green-children-woolpit/ http://brian-haughton.com/ancient-mysteries-articles/green-children-of-woolpit/

    9: (ORIGINAL SERIES) WireTap: Pints with a Mad Scientist

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 11, 2017 163:13


    This is a special release episode done with The Mad Scientist Podcast! Chris from The Mad Scientist Podcast and I sat down for a few hours with a couple adult beverages and a couple great stories from how we got started in podcasting and down the conspiracy rabbit hole to some of our most outlandish conspiracies! Take a listen to that conversation in it's raw and mostly unedited glory! Thank you for being a part of the Pints and Puzzles family! Shows like this are dedicated to the loyal listeners of our indie podcasts!    

    8: (ORIGINAL SERIES) BONUS - On Tap: MiniFlight with Sierra Nevada Snow Pack

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 27, 2017 5:55


    First Bonus Beer Mini-Episode featuring Sierra Nevada's Snow Pack variety pack! Cheers!

    7: (ORIGINAL SERIES) File: The Disappearance of Dr Margaret Kilcoyne

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 21, 2017 23:26


    This episode we take a look at the 37 year old disappearance of Dr Margaret Kilcoyne from Nantucket, MA. Joining us to tell the story is reporter Jason Graziadei Episode Sponsor(s): www.fultonforlife.com (Promo code: pints) Featured Beer/Brewery:  Sierra Nevada Celebration and Sierra Nevada Sidecar -Sierra Nevada @SierraNevada Twitter: @pintsandpuzzles Check out our friends at Brewzeit https://brewzeit.com or @Brewzeit   Sites and Sources http://www.n-magazine.com/cold-case/ http://www.officialcoldcaseinvestigations.com/showthread.php?6104-Dr-Margaret-M-Kilcoyne-7-25-1980-Nantucket-Mass

    6: (ORIGINAL SERIES) File: The Georgia Guidestones

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 6, 2017 20:00


    Lighter episode to gently ease us back into the fringe after the break.   Episode Sponsor(s): www.fultonforlife.com (Promo code: pints) Featured Beer/Brewery:  Back in Black IPA - 21st Amendment Brewing @21stAmendment Twitter: @pintsandpuzzles Check out our friends at Brewzeit! https://brewzeit.com or @Brewzeit   Sites and Sources https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Georgia_Guidestones# https://www.wired.com/2009/04/ff-guidestones/?currentPage=all http://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/nobody-knows-how-to-interpret-this-doomsday-stonehenge-in-georgia-5592082/ http://www.exploregeorgia.org/listing/1895-georgia-guidestones https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/conspiracy%20theory

    5: (ORIGINAL SERIES) Memo Doc: Dec'16 Quick Updates

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 10, 2016 3:04


    Quick Update for those of you not on Twitter. Production schedule for the end of 2016 and solving the mystery of "the sound"

    4: (ORIGINAL SERIES) File: The Kecksburg Crash

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 23, 2016 22:32


      The story of the object that crashed in Kecksburg, PA is one of my top 3 UFO cases. Find out why and how it connects to other areas of the fringe.   Episode Sponsor(s): www.fultonforlife.com (Promo code: pints) Featured Beer/Brewery:  Killer Diller IPA - Spoonwood Brewing @SpoonwoodBrewin Breweries in PA: @BreweriesinPA Beer Museum: @BrewMuseum Twitter: @pintsandpuzzles     Sites and Sources http://www.post-gazette.com/news/science/2015/12/06/50-years-later-the-Kecksburg-Westmoreland-County-UFO-is-identified-probably/stories/201512060146 http://www.mufon.com/kecksburg-crash---1965.html http://www.mufon.com/ufo-news/has-a-top-5-ufo-case-been-solved http://www.educatinghumanity.com/2011/04/ufo-crash-at-kecksburg-and-cover-up.html http://www.ufoevidence.org/documents/doc1701.htm http://www.stangordon.info/wp/2015/12/04/kecksburg-ufo-witness-says-object-was-not-ge-mark-2-reentry-vehicle-2/ http://unsolved.com/archives/kecksburg-ufo https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Die_Glocke http://old.post-gazette.com/neigh_westmoreland/20030309kecksburgwestmor1p1.asp http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/nmc/spacecraftDisplay.do?id=1965-094A

    3: (ORIGINAL SERIES) File: The Ourang Medan

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 7, 2016 20:10


    Tonight's episode looks at a maritime mystery that is lesser known than most, but high up the spooky scale.  Episode Sponsor(s): www.fultonforlife.com (Promo code: pints) Featured Beer/Brewery: Homebrew Choc Cherry Stout Test   Twitter: @pintsandpuzzles     Sites and Sources http://www.historicmysteries.com/ourang-medan/ http://mysteriousuniverse.org/2011/11/death-ship-the-ourang-medan-mystery https://shortoncontent.wordpress.com/2015/01/15/the-ss-ourang-medan-death-ship-updated/ https://seeksghosts.blogspot.com/2013/10/the-ss-ourang-medan-fact-or-fiction.html http://www.crime-mystery.info/great-mysteries/ss_ourang_medan/the_hoax https://www.cia.gov/library/readingroom/docs/CIA-RDP80R01731R000300010043-5.pdf http://adventure.howstuffworks.com/bermuda-triangle8.htm https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Potassium_cyanide https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Piracy_in_the_Strait_of_Malacca http://mobile.nytimes.com/2014/10/27/us/in-cold-war-us-spy-agencies-used-1000-nazis.html?referrer&_r=1

    2: (ORIGINAL SERIES) File: The Phantom Barber of Pascagoula

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 24, 2016 18:30


    We have all heard scary stories of things that go bump in the night, but what happens when the stories go from creepy to criminal? Episode Sponsor(s): www.fultonforlife.com (Promo code: pints) Featured Beer/Brewery: Blood Money -Conshohocken   Twitter: @pintsandpuzzles     Sites and Sources http://www.oddlyhistorical.com/2014/06/04/phantom-barber-pascagoula/ http://mentalfloss.com/article/55316/strange-states-mississippis-phantom-barber-pascagoula https://news.google.com/newspapers?nid=1955&dat=19420814&id=kLwhAAAAIBAJ&sjid=qpwFAAAAIBAJ&pg=5259,2890818&hl=en http://blog.gulflive.com/mississippi-press-news/2014/03/pascagoulas_phantom_barber_rep.html

    1: (ORIGINAL SERIES) Season 1 -- Case File: The Texas Roswell Crash

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 12, 2016 25:01


    Welcome to the pilot episode of Pints and Puzzles! This episode you will get an idea what the show is about and learn a few things about the Aurora Airship Crash of 1897 Episode Sponsor(s): www.fultonforlife.com (Promo code: pints) Featured Beer/Brewery: Peach Sour - Free Will Brewing, Perkasie, PA Twitter: @pintsandpuzzles     Sites and Sources http://www.wisecountytexas.info/cemeteries/aurora.htm http://www.ufocasebook.com/haydonarticle.jpg http://www.auroratexas.gov/board-of-commisions/historic-preservation/ned/ UFO Hunters Season 2 Episode 4 http://www.mufon.com/aurora-tx-crash---1897.html http://ufo.whipnet.org/xdocs/aurora.texas/index.html http://www.chron.com/default/article/Can-a-space-alien-rest-in-peace-1844815.php E. Haydon, "A Windmill Demolishes It," The Dallas Morning News, April 19, 1897, p. 5. http://factfinder.census.gov/faces/tableservices/jsf/pages/productview.xhtml?src=CF http://factfinder.census.gov/faces/nav/jsf/pages/community_facts.xhtml https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mystery_airship#CITEREFReece2007 http://www.unmuseum.org/airship.htm http://www.unmuseum.org/crash19.htm Dash, Mike (2000), Borderlands: The Ultimate Exploration of the Unknown, Woodstock: Overlook Press, ISBN 0-87951-724-7.

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