Where Our Minds Wander - 6: Can You Smell That Smell and Long Live the Black Cat

6: Can You Smell That Smell and Long Live the Black Cat

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07/08/22 • 28 min

Where Our Minds Wander

Wes guides us through the Honey Island Swamp in Louisiana with first hand accounts of an unusual Creature. Beth dives into the cat mythology and persecution that still connects black cats to Halloween today.
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Show notes:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zfPv8prUQUI
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https://countryroadsmagazine.com/outdoors/knowing-nature/the-honey-island-swamp-monster/

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Honey_Island_Swamp_monster

https://pelicanstateofmind.com/louisiana-love/legend-honey-island-swamp-monster/

http://www.pearlriverecotours.com/legendshttps://www.atlasobscura.com/places/the-great-bed-of-ware-london-england

https://hauntedpalaceblog.wordpress.com/tag/great-bed-of-ware/https://www.history.com/news/black-cats-superstitions

https://historycollection.com/thou-shalt-not-suffer-a-cat-to-live-why-pope-gregory-ixs-vox-in-rama-implicated-cats-in-devil-worship/

https://nerdalicious.com.au/history/lucky-black-cats-of-war/

https://www.britannica.com/topic/Bastet

https://www.highlandtitles.com/blog/cat-sith/

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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Honey_Island_Swamp_monster

https://pelicanstateofmind.com/louisiana-love/legend-honey-island-swamp-monster/

http://www.pearlriverecotours.com/legendshttps://www.atlasobscura.com/places/the-great-bed-of-ware-london-england

https://hauntedpalaceblog.wordpress.com/tag/great-bed-of-ware/https://www.history.com/news/black-cats-superstitions

https://historycollection.com/thou-shalt-not-suffer-a-cat-to-live-why-pope-gregory-ixs-vox-in-rama-implicated-cats-in-devil-worship/

https://nerdalicious.com.au/history/lucky-black-cats-of-war/

https://www.britannica.com/topic/Bastet

https://www.highlandtitles.com/blog/cat-sith/

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5: The House That Frank Built and a Couple of Green Kids

Beth takes us to Taliesin, Frank Lloyd Wright's cursed and haunted home. Wes tells the true tale of the green-skinned children of Woolpit.
Show Notes:
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https://nypost.com/2019/10/05/the-tragic-story-of-guggenheim-architect-frank-llyod-wrights-secret-love-nest/

https://oldhousesunder50k.com/the-heinous-crime-haunted-house-story-of-frank-lloyd-wright/https://www.americanhauntingsink.com/taliesin

https://www.wisconsinfrights.com/taliesin-haunted/

https://www.history.com/news/the-massacre-at-frank-lloyd-wrights-love-cottagehttps://www.grunge.com/865855/the-strangest-attempts-at-becoming-immortal/https://historyofyesterday.com/the-green-children-of-woolpit-77647fa58044

https://www.historic-uk.com/CultureUK/The-Green-Children-of-Woolpit/

https://www.ranker.com/list/green-children-of-woolpit/tracey-graham

https://historydaily.org/the-green-children-of-woolpit

https://www.mentalfloss.com/article/62878/mystery-green-children-woolpit

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7: Not Just Deja Vu and a Sticky Gooey Disaster

Beth examines four intriguing childhood reincarnation cases, including Egyptologist Dorothy Eady. Wes takes us to Boston in 1919, during the catastrophic Great Molasses Flood.
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https://www.today.com/news/return-life-how-some-children-have-memories-reincarnation-t8986

https://allthatsinteresting.com/barbro-karlen

https://egyptianstreets.com/2021/09/13/from-london-to-ancient-egypt-the-reincarnation-of-dorothy-eady/

https://soyummy.com/boston-molasses-flood/

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2019/jan/13/the-great-boston-molasses-flood-why-it-matters-modern-regulation

https://www.history.com/news/the-great-molasses-flood-of-1919https://erenow.net/ancient/thejoyofsexus/61.php

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