Episode 21: Friday the 13th!

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05/13/22 • 71 min

It's Friday the 13th! Today we are discussing the origins and history of Friday the 13th. We talk about some of the lore and history behind negativity associated with Friday and the number 13. Into the history of Friday the 13th itself, from the downfall of the Knights Templar to the first mention of "Friday the 13th" in print and media.
Next episode we'll finish out Vampires! series!
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Episode 20: Vampires! Pt. 2: Ancient Greece to the early 1800s

In the second installment of vampiric lore and history, we begin in ancient Greece (with a quick back pedal to cover some items we discovered during research), and roll through history to the early 1800s. We cover myths of blood sucking critters from around the globe and as usual, we laugh. Thanks for listening!
Thanks for listening and join our Stranger Happenings Facebook group or follow us on Instagram and Twitter @shpods. Check out Mandy's shop, Monster Bob Decals and use code STRANGE for 10% off! You can get our t-shirt through MBD, too. Keep it strange, y'all!
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Episode 22: Vampires Pt. 3: From Polidori to Now

In the final installment of our series on Vampires, we begin with when the word Vampire entered the dictionary, and discuss the first fictional books about vampires. We talk various vampire stories and the modern vampire culture that exists.
Thanks for listening and join our Stranger Happenings Facebook group or follow us on Instagram and Twitter @shpods. Check out Mandy's shop, Monster Bob Decals and use code STRANGE for 10% off! You can get our t-shirt through MBD, too. Keep it strange, y'all!
Additional sound affects and music from https://www.zapsplat.com.