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Hi friends, I'm Scott and this is What a Weird Week, a look at the odd, interesting, strange, fun and weird stories that made news this week. See bottom of shownotes page for a transcript of the podcast episode. To Subscribe/ get in touch/ other/ see www.shownotes.page. Thanks for rating and reviewing along with subscribing!These are the shownotes for Season 7, Ep 10 first published March 6th, 2026.10 New York Governor Kathy Hochul intervened after the state's DMV revoked a grandfather's vanity license plate reading "PB4WEGO," which stands for "pee before we go." The governor publicly supported the message and had the plate reinstated after the DMV had deemed it inappropriate. (https://www.upi.com/Odd_News/2026/02/26/license-plate-PB4WEGO-Gov-Kathy-Hochul/3131772123934/)Watch https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yEEQ4u9yzlY&t=76s 9 An Ottawa man was captured on video being chased by two aggressive turkeys, forcing him to escape the birds by jumping into a stranger's car. (https://www.upi.com/Odd_News/2026/02/25/canada-Ottawa-turkeys-chase-man/7251772035813/)Watch https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e_jNMJMexekTurkey Tips https://www.mass.gov/info-details/prevent-conflicts-with-turkeys8 Callers to Washington's Department of Licensing hotline who selected the Spanish language option were instead met with an AI voice speaking English in a heavy Spanish accent. (https://www.oregonlive.com/pacific-northwest-news/2026/02/this-is-actually-crazy-callers-to-washington-hotline-shocked-when-pressing-2-for-spanish.html).Watch https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Japsg9PZD7Y&t=92s 7 Scientists in China have created tomatoes that produce a distinct popcorn-like aroma. (https://www.dexerto.com/entertainment/scientists-create-tomatoes-that-smell-like-popcorn-using-gene-editing-3324624/).6 A woman with a prior conviction for stowing away on a flight to Paris has allegedly done it again?! (https://www.cnn.com/2026/02/26/us/stowaway-flies-again) 5 Fun, Formula 1-sized KitKat (https://lbbonline.com/news/KitKat-Life-Sized-Chocolate-Formula-1) 4 A man in Manchester, UK, became trapped inside a classic red phone box when the door locked behind him (https://www.dexerto.com/entertainment/man-rescued-by-firefighters-after-getting-stuck-in-phone-box-trying-to-order-kebab-3329298/).3 A new survey of 2,000 coffee drinkers found that nearly half go to bed earlier just to ensure they have enough time for their morning coffee ritual. (https://talkerresearch.com/good-coffee-good-day-most-say-it-drives-success-and-productivity/)HM Meat Shower AnniversaryOn March 3, 1876, the Kentucky Meat Shower happened. A Mystery meat (*or meat substitute*) fell from the sky. How? Why? What-the-hey? All good questions. It's still a mystery. (https://www.thefactsite.com/weirdest-things-that-fell-from-sky/) HM Study of 2,000 drivers found that we can only tolerate annoying passenger behavior for an average of thirteen minutes. (https://talkerresearch.com/study-confirms-backseat-driving-drives-people-crazy/)2 The Seagull and the Footballer (https://sports.yahoo.com/articles/turkish-footballer-hailed-hero-saving-180222008.html)1 After 6000 years it turns out they are not extinct?! (https://www.newscientist.com/article/2518082-two-marsupials-believed-extinct-for-6000-years-found-alive/)
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The 150th anniversary of the Kentucky Meat Shower is tomorrow. On March 3, 1876, in Owingsville, Kentucky, meat rained down from the sky on the small town.
Send a textThe Kentucky meat shower was a bizarre event on March 3, 1876, in Bath County, Kentucky, when chunks of red meat rained from a clear sky over a 100-by-50-yard area. PLEASE download the episode before listening to help us achieve our sponsorship goals: Join our Facebook Group @ https://www.facebook.com/groups/176256324558037/ Follow us on Instagram @thebeyondduo *Let us get to know you! Send us an email and let's be friends;) Also Any Feedback or Episode Requests- thebeyondduopodcast@gmail.com
In this episode, we dive into one of the strangest and most enduring mysteries in Kentucky history—the Kentucky Meat Shower of 1876. Joining us is Ion Corbin, director of the Kentucky Meat Shower 150th Anniversary Festival, who helps bring new insight into this bizarre event that took place in Bath County when chunks of raw meat reportedly fell from the sky, leaving an entire community stunned and searching for answers. https://linktr.ee/Kyhistorypod
The Kentucky Meat Shower happened to the late 1870s on the Crouch's farm in Western Kentucky, but what the hell was it?
We may be out of October, but the tricks keep coming. This week, Trevin brings his cats back into the spotlight after buying a Kitty Kurlz Infinity Scratcher—a purchase that ends up impressing him far more than his feline children. Meanwhile, Amanda deals with a different kind of domestic chaos as every major appliance in her new home breaks at once. With no microwave, dishwasher, or dryer, she begins her reluctant journey into inner tradwife territory. Trevin's Killer Fact dives into unproven remedies and folklore, sparked by a recent article about an older Chinese woman who believed swallowing frogs had healing powers—and the painful consequences that followed. Amanda follows up with another bizarre historical phenomenon: the Kentucky Meat Shower of 1876. From theories about falling meat, to likely origins, to whether anyone actually tasted it, the mystery unfolds in all its unsettling glory. During Storytime, Trevin adapts a petty crime headline into a tale filled with grief, funerals, and emotional misdirection. After 74-year-old Mohan Lal unexpectedly passes away, his village gathers for a dramatic funeral procession that leads to the newly built crematorium—and an unexpected twist. Amanda then covers the case of Karen Clark, a St. Louis woman who spent eight years battling debt collectors and police calls after a bizarre identity theft. When a second Karen enters the picture, the confusion skyrockets. In this petty crime saga, two Karens might actually make a right. Both stories this week are tied together by fraud, deception, and identity mischief. So bring a sturdy umbrella—and trust no one—because it's raining meat and deceit. Today's Stories: Death: Resurrected A Tale of Two Karens Thank you to Mortal Musings for sharing their ad this week. To support them and listen, go to their website: https://mortalmusingspodcast.com/ Join our Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/livelaughlarcenydoomedcrew For ad-free episodes and lots of other bonus content, join our Patreon! https://www.patreon.com/LiveLaughLarceny Check out our website: Here Follow us on Instagram: Here Follow us on Facebook: Here Follow us on TikTok: Here If you have a crime you'd like to hear on our show OR have a personal petty story, email us at livelaughlarceny@gmail.com or send us a DM on any of our socials! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Let's move on! This week, Johnny and Tyler are opening up the doors of the Secret Society to share two of our favourite topics from Spooky Snacks (our Patreon-exclusive mini episodes): the Kentucky Meat Shower as well as the infamous gravesites of Henry Trigg and William Jeffreys. Plus: a little bit of social housekeeping, calling a cute puppet when we see one, and our on-the-spot reactions to the cast of Dragula Titans season 2.Join the Secret Society That Doesn't Suck for exclusive weekly mini episodes, livestreams, and a whole lot more! patreon.com/thatsspookyCheck out our new and improved apparel store with tons of new designs! thatsspooky.com/storeCheck out our website for show notes, photos, and more at thatsspooky.comFollow us on Instagram for photos from today's episode and all the memes @thatsspookypodWe're on Twitter! Follow us at @thatsspookypodDon't forget to send your spooky stories to thatsspookypod@gmail.com Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
We talk our typical absurdities like the Kentucky Meat Shower and mailing children via USPS, but this episode takes a surprising turn into ranting and joking about AI and LLM's: something we both passionately despite. Fortunately for us, as human beings, we can create things like this podcast.
In March 1876, the skies opened above Bath County, Kentucky… and instead of rain, meat fell from the heavens. Was it a divine miracle, a bizarre prank, or an avian puke-fest courtesy of startled vultures? Shea and Jody dig into one of history’s strangest mysteries—the infamous Kentucky Meat Shower. Chapters: 0:00 – Welcome to Rainy day rabbit holes where we take the history of the west off the rails00:20 – Today we are covering a meteorological event. Precipitation. Don't you wish we could time travel01:17 – Carrie Thompson: I've never made soap. Have you05:08 – There are several theories about what caused meat to rain in 1800s09:16 – After 150 years, no one has figured out definitively what this is10:57 – Did anyone ever get sick from the 1876 Kentucky meat shower13:50 – We appreciate the support of our patrons more than you could know15:31 – All of our Apple reviews, subscribers and statistics got lost recently Calls to Action:
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In this bonus episode of Killers, Cults and Queens, the team reunites to dive into the shocking twist ending of 28 Years Later, Cheryl's upcoming trip to Manila for Pride, and whether the heatwave chaos is worth the hype. Plus, uncover the bizarre true story of the Kentucky Meat Shower and explore the chilling legend of New Jersey's Devil's Tree.... would you survive it?Got a theory? Been lost in a rabbit hole? We want to hear from YOU! Email queens@global.com to get in touch, or DM us @killerscultsqueens on Instagram. And follow Cheryl @cherydragqueen and Nikki Druce @nikkimacabrelondon.Listen on Global Player for free. Download Global Player from the app store or go to globalplayer.com.
With Chris away on holiday, Sooz and Masud attempt to guess the mystery from the name alone. How close do they get? Well you'll be surprised! Chris certainly was...In Bath County, Kentucky in 1876 chunks of red meat fall from the sky. What are they? How did they fall from the sky? Despite science coming on leaps and bounds since then, there's still no real robust logical explanation, though there are many, many theories!______An exclusive extended, ad-free version of this episode with over 10 minutes of bonus extra chat can be found over at our Patreon!Extended episodes drop over there usually 3 days early and with zero ads so if you enjoy Mystery on the Rocks then please consider heading over there to support us, where there is already a huge backlog of exclusive extras such as extended episodes, bonus episodes, minisodes, outtakes, cocktail recipes and more!Hosted by Masud Milas, Chris Stokes, and Sooz Kempner Mystery on the Rocks is a high concept comedy and true crime/unexplained phenomena podcast set in a fictional mystery-solving bar with real cocktails!. The focus of the show is to attempt to crack a real, unsolved mystery from history – true crime and bizarre occurrences, all with a whodunnit or WTF happened question hanging over them.You can follow us on Bluesky, X and Instagram too! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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The West End Baptist Church Explosion and the Kentucky Meat Shower are the odd and unexplained mysteries we'll be covering this week. On Wednesday March 1st 1950 at 7:27pm, a gas leak at the West End Baptist Church in Beatrice Nebraska caused the building to explode. The church choir should have begun their rehearsal that night at 7:25pm, however every member of the church was uncharacteristically running late and missed the explosion. In 1876 in Rankin Kentucky, a woman stood on her farm and watched pieces of meat rain down from the sky.
Penny and Midge discuss the Kentucky Meat Shower, a bizarre unsolved mystery that still delights (and disgusts...) the public. Join the conversation on the Ghouls Night In discord Follow the ghouls on Instagram at @ghoulsnightinpod Shop Ghouls Night In merch Cover art by Alex Zimdars
Meat raining from the heavens? Mysterious gelatinous blobs? You heard that right. This week, we're serving up a double dose of bizarre with the Kentucky Meat Shower and the Oakville Blobs. Get ready for a wild ride into the strange and unexplained on this episode of Hometown Macabre.Patreon members get ad free content, early access and exclusive bonus episodes : Macabre PatreonSend in your stories for a future listener episode!Learn about us at www.macabrepod.comEmail us at thatssomacabre@gmail.comJoin our private Facebook Group at : MacabrePodcastSupport this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/macabre-dark-history/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
Annie Rauwerda, founder of the social media account Depths of Wikipedia, shares some more obscure entries from the website, including "The Kentucky Meat Shower;" photojournalist Ivan McClellan discusses his new book Eight Seconds, an exploration of Black rodeo culture in America; and fiddler Sami Braman plays the title track off her latest album Riveter. Plus, host Luke Burbank and announcer Elena Passarello reveal what Wikipedia rabbit holes our listeners are falling down.
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We dive into one of the weirdest events in American history the Kentucky Meat Shower of 1876. What could explain chunks of raw meat falling from the sky in a rural town in Kentucky? Was it a freak storm, a vulture conspiracy, or something darker? Join us as we slice through the theories, uncover strange facts, and ask the big question: Could the meat have come from the sky? Prepare for a meaty discussion, strange science, and a dash of dark humor as we unravel this bizarre mystery, one bite at a time. Grab your headphones and a napkin... because it's about to get messy!
In our conclusion to our two-part series on American Bloodfalls, we dive deeper into the mysterious phenomenon that baffled witnesses across 19th-century America. Our special guest, Tom Maxwell, guides us through more perplexing incidents of blood and meat raining from the sky, from the famous Kentucky Meat Shower of 1876 to the final recorded event in 1902. We examine the scientific analyses of the time, which often identified the fallen material as animal tissue yet failed to propose any reasonable theories about its origins. Tom helps us navigate the theories proposed over the years and why they fall short when confronted with eyewitness accounts and the scale of events. We'll discuss connections to biblical accounts and consider how these events might reflect their time's cultural and spiritual climate. Then, of course, we'll get to the theories, even though the mundane ones have been tough to identify with this legend. But yes, portals and UFOs will probably make the scene. Tom helps us grapple with how these occurrences challenge humanity's modern, materialist worldview and why meat showers and bloodfalls seem to have ceased by the early 20th century. Even after all of this time, they continue to defy explanation. However, that won't stop us from trying to figure it out. Visit our website for a lot more information on this episode.
Darkness Syndicate members get the commercial-free version with all artwork created for the YouTube and podcast thumbnails: https://weirddarkness.tiny.us/46mnhrk4IN THIS EPISODE: The legend said it was made of clay, and given life by mystical means. The Jews created it as a means of protection – so the story goes, at least. We'll look at the legend of the golem – and see if there is any truth behind it. (The Golem) *** In the 1860's, John Mudd found some letters that he wouldn't publish for more than fifty years – because what he read in those letters terrified him. (Strange Sea Creatures) *** In 1936 a series of holdups escalated into armed robbery and eventually murder, all carried out by a trio of teens. (The Baby Bandits of San Francisco) *** It is Abraham Lincoln who issued the Emancipation Proclamation, freeing the slaves. But did he get the idea for this historic legislation from beyond the grave? (Lincoln's Messages From Beyond) *** In 1866, a woman named Laura Foster was murdered. A man named Tom Dula was convicted and hanged for the crime. The crime now lives on, in one of the most famous folk songs ever recorded. (Hang Down Your Head Tom Dooley) *** During the Kentucky Meat Shower Of 1876, Cloudy With A Chance Of Meatballs was real life when meat purportedly poured from the heavens. (The Kentucky Meat Shower 1876) *** People sometimes say they experience a kind of floating, weightless feeling when in bed – but one man's bed floated all the way to the ceiling. (Bed Rising) *** Some say this is a nothing short of a miracle, while others are downright dubious. A unique Bible, continues to spew out an unidentified oil – and so far, scientists are unable to explain it. (Miracle Bible Dripping Oil) *** We may or may not ever see an actual alien invasion of our planet. But if we do, scientists are now saying the extraterrestrials would not be here to eat us – and they explain why. (To Serve Man)SOURCES AND REFERENCES FROM THE EPISODE…“The Kentucky Meat Shower of 1876” by Katie Serena: https://tinyurl.com/yczyzotl“Hang Down Your Head Tom Dooley”: https://tinyurl.com/uyfnopo and https://tinyurl.com/sdtbdc4“The Golem” by DHWTY: https://tinyurl.com/vngrnmw“Baby Bandits of San Francisco” by Paul Drexler: https://tinyurl.com/wasr49x“Lincoln's Messages From Beyond” by Troy Taylor: https://tinyurl.com/tddonau. (The song “Dark Seance Polka” written by Terrin Krantz. Performed by David Joost and Terrin Krantz)“Strange Sea Creatures”: https://tinyurl.com/wqknthr“Bed Rising” by Eddie R.: https://tinyurl.com/v8ra2kc“Miracle Bible Dripping Oil”: https://tinyurl.com/uvvugt7“To Serve Man”: https://tinyurl.com/vm6gwjgWeird Darkness theme by Alibi Music Library. = = = = =(Over time links seen above may become invalid, disappear, or have different content. I always make sure to give authors credit for the material I use whenever possible. If I somehow overlooked doing so for a story, or if a credit is incorrect, please let me know and I will rectify it in these show notes immediately. Some links included above may benefit me financially through qualifying purchases.)= = = = ="I have come into the world as a light, so that no one who believes in me should stay in darkness." — John 12:46= = = = =WeirdDarkness® is a registered trademark. Copyright ©2024, Weird Darkness.= = = = =Originally aired: November 02, 2018CUSTOM LANDING PAGE: https://weirddarkness.com/ToServeMan
"Kentucky Meat Shower" explores the bizarre event in 1876 when pieces of meat mysteriously fell from the sky over a small Kentucky town. Victor Varnado, KSN and Rachel Teichman, LMSW examine the possible explanations behind this strange occurrence and its lasting place in local folklore.Produced and hosted by Victor Varnado & Rachel TeichmanFull Wikipedia article here: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kentucky_meat_showerSubscribe to our new newsletter, WikiWeekly at https://newsletter.wikilisten.com/ for a fun fact every week to feel smart and impress your friends, and MORE! https://www.patreon.com/wikilistenpodcastFind us on social media!https://www.facebook.com/WikiListenInstagram @WikiListenTwitter @Wiki_ListenGet bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Annie Rauwerda, founder of the social media account Depths of Wikipedia, shares some more obscure entries from the website, including "The Kentucky Meat Shower;" photojournalist Ivan McClellan discusses his new book Eight Seconds, an exploration of Black rodeo culture in America; and fiddler Sami Braman plays the title track off her latest album Riveter. Plus, host Luke Burbank and announcer Elena Passarello reveal what Wikipedia rabbit holes our listeners are falling down.
For the week of 9-4-2024 ALL STORY LINKS BELOW This is the special nineteenth episode of former Babylon Bee podcasters Adam Yenser and Ethan Nicolle. We've got Talk Down syndrome! Become a subscriber, get bonus content, and join the community at www.TheTalkDown.comSend your questions and comments to info@theTalkDown.com The Talk Down on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-talk-down/id1745919012Follow us on X: @thetalkdown_ Let's Talk Down The Week's Top News Story 1 Restaurant marquee smack talk sparks ‘Sign Wars' viral craze across NC beach townhttps://www.southernliving.com/morehead-city-sign-war-8699517 Story 2 Taliban sacks hundreds of men because they can't grow beardshttps://www.telegraph.co.uk/world-news/2024/08/21/taliban-sacks-hundreds-of-men-who-cannot-grow-beards/ Story 3 Toddler mistakenly served alcohol at a California restauranthttps://www.ksbw.com/article/hollister-toddler-served-alcohol-california-salinas-restaurant/61920929 Story 4 Connecticut woman's tattoos, body modifications break world recordshttps://www.upi.com/Odd_News/2024/08/22/Guinness-World-Records-tattoos-body-modifications/7431724340679/ Story 5 Museum exhibit explores mysterious 'Kentucky Meat Shower' of 1876https://www.upi.com/Odd_News/2024/08/19/Kentucky-Meat-Shower-Bath-County-History-Museum/3581724084786/ Story 6 Minnesota Woman tries to run boyfriend over with car en route to couples therapy session: policehttps://www.foxnews.com/us/woman-tries-run-boyfriend-over-car-en-route-couples-therapy-session Main Segment: Adam's Weekly Thoughts MOVIE: Joker Folie A Deux 00:00 Introduction02:17 Sign Wars09:48 Taliban Beards15:19 Alcohol Toddler18:32 Body mod lizard lady22:38 Kentucky Meat Shower26:19 Couples Therapy28:57 Mid-Show Promo29:49 Adam's Weekly Thoughts35:27 Movie Review: Joker 239:21 Wrap Up Downtime (Subscribers Only) We will explain our intro stories. Become a subscriber, join the Discordwww.TheTalkDown.cominfo@theTalkDown.com
When bits of meat fall from the sky seemingly at random, the citizens of Olympia, Kentucky, don't know what to make of it. Scientists and theorists alike disagree on the source, and to this day, it remains a mystery. Source materials for this episode cannot be listed here due to character limitations. For a full list of sources, please visit: https://crimejunkiepodcast.com/the-kentucky-meat-shower-of-1876/ Did you know you can listen to this episode ad-free? Join the Fan Club! Visit crimejunkie.app/library/ to view the current membership options and policies. Don't miss out on all things Crime Junkie!Instagram: @crimejunkiepodcast | @audiochuckTwitter: @CrimeJunkiePod | @audiochuckTikTok: @crimejunkiepodcastFacebook: /CrimeJunkiePodcast | /audiochuckllc Crime Junkie is hosted by Ashley Flowers and Brit Prawat. Instagram: @ashleyflowers | @britprawatTwitter: @Ash_Flowers | @britprawatTikTok: @ashleyflowerscrimejunkieFacebook: /AshleyFlowers.AF Text Ashley at 317-733-7485 to talk all things true crime, get behind the scenes updates, and more!
On today's 8.23.24 show we went though Chidi's tweets which included one about a Haiey Bieber drink, Graham explains what a "Kentucky Meat Shower" is, we check in with Graham to see if he cashed in his bday voucher, new artists have been annonced for our 2024 iHeartradio Music Festival, we discuss why the younger generation is carrying disposable cameras when they go out, Jess explains "Summerween," Selena says instagram has a new change on the way and more!
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Today on the Woody and Wilcox Show: New museum celebrates the Kentucky Meat Shower; Cybertrucks face raccoon attacks; Super blue moon and the anniversary of the launch of Voyager 2; Man sues over failed vasectomy; Study shows it's safe to drink 25 cups of coffee per day; Woman arrested at Applebee's over all-you-can-eat confusion; Disney will allow allergy death case to go to court; Sophisticated school lunches; Honking issue with self-driving cars; Charging to attend a wedding; And so much more!
A new exhibit at The Bath County History Museum is dedicated to one of Bath Country's most historical events, the Kentucky Meat Shower. Source: https://www.upi.com/Odd_News/2024/08/19/Kentucky-Meat-Shower-Bath-County-History-Museum/3581724084786/
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Dogs Are Smarter Than People: Writing Life, Marriage and Motivation
Readers want questions that they'll get answers to.They want to be hooked along.They want to unwrap the answer the way people unwrap a birthday present.That's what Robert Prince says, anyway, writing in his class at the University of Alaska, ”The key to understanding what audiences really want in a story is to understand that the audience doesn't want to know everything they need to know when they need to know it! They want questions that get answered later. Questions are what intrigue audiences and keep them sticking around because they care about the answers. Every time you answer a question in your story, you better quickly come up with a new question or already have others that need answering.“Consider Christmas or birthday parties, for example. Why do we wrap the presents? That's ridiculous. It's a lot of extra work, you have to buy this paper that you only throw away, and it gets ripped off almost immediately after the person sees it! Spock would have a heck of a time figuring out why we do that. We do it because we love questions. We love questions. We love questions. Few things fascinate us more than an unanswered question. Heck, they basically named a long-running, rebooted TV series after this: Unsolved Mysteries. They could have just as well called it “Unanswered Questions” but it doesn't have the same dramatic appeal. We wrap presents because the wrapping paper turns a Lego set into a question and a question is more fun than a Lego set, believe it or not. The wrapping paper makes us ask, “What could be in there? Is it what I asked for? Is it something else? Is it cool? It could be almost anything!””We talk about this today in the podcast. Plus, a random thought and the below dog tip.DOG TIP FOR LIFEFind a good question to snuggle with.RANDOM THOUGHTOur random thoughts about the Kentucky Meat Shower of 1876 are sourced from here and here.SHOUT OUT!The music we've clipped and shortened in this podcast is awesome and is made available through the Creative Commons License. Here's a link to that and the artist's website. Who is this artist and what is this song? It's “Summer Spliff” by Broke For Free.WE HAVE EXTRA CONTENT ALL ABOUT LIVING HAPPY OVER HERE! It's pretty awesome. We have a podcast, LOVING THE STRANGE, which we stream biweekly live on Carrie's Facebook and Twitter and YouTube on Fridays. Her Facebook and Twitter handles are all carriejonesbooks or carriejonesbook. But she also has extra cool content focused on writing tips here. Carrie is reading one of her raw poems every once in awhile on CARRIE DOES POEMS. And there you go! Whew! That's a lot! Subscribe
In this week's BONUS Hasty History episode, we will be discussing the Kentucky Meat Shower. This was an incident that occurred on March 3, 1876 near Olympia Springs, Kentucky, in which pieces of what was believed to be red meat quite literally fell from the sky. What?! We have to dive right into this one because you all need to hear the wild, confusing, disgusting, and mysterious details ASAP! Hasty History BONUS episodes are no-nonsense, crash course, cram session History lessons. No cocktail segment, no ads, no bloopers. Just a quick download of some heavy History content. Submit your topic suggestion for future Hasty History episodes at HashtagHistory1865@gmail.com. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/hashtaghistory/support
Spirits In Jbird's Home, Strengthening Your Jaw Muscle, The Kentucky Meat Shower and Musical Guest: Jason Montero- Stay Away From The Moors (Silberman/Montero) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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Meat falling from the sky. This is what a Kentucky farmer was met with one morning in the late 1800s. Despite the uproar this “carnal rain” caused at the time, this bizarre mystery was largely forgotten. Today we try to decipher the grisly case of the Kentucky Meat Shower. If you'd like to listen to past mysteries we discuss, they are: Oakville Blobs (https://open.spotify.com/episode/5VKvekRAOQghpiHfe0whVq?si=b38a6029c673431a), the Exorcist (https://open.spotify.com/episode/7DaQQeokjwocV7CWZObtXX?si=a7cf385b326146cf), and the Conjuring House (https://open.spotify.com/episode/5Lx2wltjKyXNIjfFrayksO?si=a6903183feac48f6). Socials: @_TrevorC @AlfredoPlays @xchinyoung @_jillen
The Alan Cox Show
The Alan Cox Show
Join the crew as they dissect the historical event that left the town covered in a mysterious downpour of flesh. With a mix of humor, skepticism, and a dash of the bizarre, the Brohio team digs into eyewitness accounts, scientific theories, and the sheer absurdity of this unexplained phenomenon. Get ready for a wild ride through meaty mysteries, laughter, and a touch of disbelief in this unforgettable episode that proves truth is stranger than fiction!SPONSORStryfum.com/brohio use our PROMO CODE BROHIOLink to the closed group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/133523284013902/
It's Episode 366 and we're fresh off our Salt Lake City and Denver adventures! Today Em brings us to Kentucky for the absolutely bananagrams story of the Kentucky Meat Shower aka the Kentucky Meat Storm aka Carnal Rain and all the wild theories about what caused it. Then Christine finishes out her two-parter on William Heirens aka the Lipstick Killer. And did we just open a mocktail speakeasy?? ...and that's why we drink (mocktails)!Don't miss our last round of On the Rocks live shows!andthatswhywedrink.com
To experience the Chicago Broadcast Intrusion Extended Cut & more Bonus Content sign-up at: https://tmgstudios.tv This episode the investigators take on an ongoing mystery and one very close to their hearts…The MGM Casino hacks! We've got boots on the ground with an eyewitness account from Noel. Who is suffering at the hands of inoperable slot machines?! This month's investigations also include the Kentucky Meat Shower and a puzzling American Airlines haunting… Starbucks Coffee, ready for right now. Shop the full line-up online or in-store, wherever you buy groceries. Highlights Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCdftuX9H8kW14Njxtpnuy3Q TMG Socials: https://www.reddit.com/r/SmallDeliMeats/ https://twitter.com/tinymeatgang/likes https://www.instagram.com/tmgforreal/ https://www.tiktok.com/@tinymeatgang?lang=en CODY http://youtube.com/codyko http://twitter.com/codyko http://instagram.com/codykohttps://www.tiktok.com/@codyko?lang=en NOEL http://youtube.com/thenoelmiller http://twitter.com/thenoelmiller http://instagram.com/thenoelmillerhttps://www.tiktok.com/@notnoelmiller?lang=en Buy Our Merch: http://tmgpod.com If you listen on Apple Podcasts, go to: https://apple.co/tmgstudios Hosted by Cody Ko & Noel Miller, Created by TMG Studios, Cody Ko & Noel Miller, and Produced by TMG Studios, Cody Ko & Noel Miller. CHAPTERS: 0:00:00 Back for Another Investigation 0:02:47 A Nightmare in Las Vegas 0:12:09 Vishing, the New Phishing 0:20:36 Successful Password Retrieval 0:22:32 A Silent Casino 0:30:59 The Brutal Vegas Reality 0:35:02 The Awkward Hacker 0:40:42 Mysterious Meat Falling from the Sky 0:44:03 What is the Mystery Meat? 0:49:03 The Haunting Airline Voices 0:54:26 Pilots Pull a Prank 0:57:27 The Stow Away 0:59:51 Wrapping Up
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