Parhaat Rainy Day Rabbit Holes Podcastit (2024)

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Rabbit Hole Rewind: Shea Ruins Thanksgiving 22:47

1d ago22:47

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This Is Not a Culinary Podcast – Shea Ruins Thanksgiving Today, we are rewinding to our first Thanksgiving as a podcast! In this Thanksgiving-themed episode from last year, Shea dives into the real history of the first Thanksgiving, dismantling the myths you thought were true and replacing them with the awkward, messy facts. Spoiler alert: it's not…

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Rainy Day Detour: Shea Ruins Cryptids with Rev’s Geek Out! 1:28:49

2d ago1:28:49

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Do you want ad-free episodes, bonus content, and merch? Sign up for the Patreon! Visit www.rainydayrabbitholes.com for more! While Shea and Jody take a November break to focus on family, Shea takes a Rabbit Hole Detour and joins Rev on Rev’s Geek Out for a cryptid-packed adventure! In this episode, they dive into some of the weirdest, wackiest crea…

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Burrow Buddies: Seattle Death Museum with Mysterious Pacific Northwest 59:18

9d ago59:18

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Do you want ad-free episodes, bonus content, and merch? Sign up for the Patreon! Visit www.rainydayrabbitholes.com for more! 💀 Curious about the macabre side of Pacific Northwest history? This week, we’re featuring Mysterious Pacific Northwest and their episode on the Seattle Death Museum. Haunted dolls, post-mortem photography, and death masks—oh …

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How Christmas Saved Leavenworth, Washington 14:32

13d ago14:32

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In this festive episode, Shea and Jody dive into the heartwarming story of how Christmas magic transformed Leavenworth, Washington, from a struggling town into a Bavarian winter wonderland. Explore the town’s unique blend of Pacific Northwest charm and European holiday traditions, and learn how a community’s determination—and a little help from the…

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Rainy Day Detour: Shea Starts a Cat Cult with Tyrant In Training 1:07:00

16d ago1:07:00

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🌧️ Want more Rainy Day Rabbit Holes? Visit www.rainydayrabbitholes.com for bonus content, ad-free episodes, and more! Rabbit Hole Detour: Unhinged on Vashon Island Hey there, rabbit holers! Join Shea and Jody as they take a detour from the usual Pacific Northwest rabbit holes into the hilariously unhinged world of the Tyrant In Training podcast. Th…

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50. 13 Reasons Tacoma Dominates Seattle-Come At Me Bro! 25:38

23d ago25:38

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Do you want ad-free episodes and bonus episodes? Sign up for our Patreon! Rainydayrabbitholes.com In this episode, Shea risks getting canceled by Seattle loyalists by boldly declaring, “Tacoma is cooler than Seattle.” Yep, it’s happening. Join us as we count down 13 of Tacoma's unique claims to fame—from winning the Northern Pacific Railroad’s west…

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49. Ghosts of Kells & Halloween’s Irish Origns 1:05:07

1M ago1:05:07

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Do you want ad-free episodes, bonus content, and merch? Sign up for the Patreon! Visit www.rainydayrabbitholes.com for more! In this special Halloween episode, we’re thrilled to welcome our fabulous friend Nules from the Ireland Crimes and Mysteries podcast! Nules joins us from across the pond to dive into spooky tales with an Irish twist. Together…

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Rabbit Hole Rewind Salish Sea Human Feet Discoveries 47:09

1M ago47:09

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Do you want ad-free episodes, bonus content, and merch? Sign up for the Patreon! Visit www.rainydayrabbitholes.com for more! Rabbit Hole Rewind: Salish Sea Human Feet Discoveries Shea and Jody are back with another Rabbit Hole Rewind, revisiting one of their most unforgettable (and hilarious) episodes! This time, they take a look at the mysterious—…

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48. Murder, Mystery, and Hollywood Tragedy: Ghostly Encounters with Ani from Audibly Haunted 1:05:01

1M ago1:05:01

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In this episode of Rainy Day Rabbit Holes, we welcome special guest Ani from Audibly Haunted for a chilling journey through two eerie tales. First, Shea dives into the haunting mystery of Lake Crescent, a cold and enigmatic lake in the Olympic National Forest, where the spirit of a murdered woman is said to linger. Her body was found saponified in …

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Body Composting and The All American Funeral with Audibly Haunted 38:36

2M ago38:36

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In this episode, Shea and Jody dive into a personal and thought-provoking topic—what they want done with their remains after they die. Both hosts share why they’ve chosen body composting as their final wish and explain how the process works. They discuss the environmental benefits of human composting, why it’s an eco-friendly alternative to traditi…

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47. Roads Less Traveled: Ghosts, PNW Legends, and the Road Trip That Sparked a Podcast 39:37

2M ago39:37

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To celebrate the one-year anniversary of Rainy Day Rabbit Holes, we’re revisiting the road trip that started it all! In this special all-new version of our very first episode, Shea and Jody take you back to the haunted streets of Astoria, Oregon, and the eerie Heceta Head Lighthouse, where ghost stories and local legends sparked our love for diving…

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46. Whispers in the Walls: The Dark History of Western State Hospital 52:52

2M ago52:52

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Whispers in the Walls: The Dark History of Western State Hospital 💬 Show Notes Western State Hospital: Madness, Mystery, and Misery Welcome to another spine-chilling episode of Rainy Day Rabbit Holes, where we unravel the dark and eerie history of Western State Hospital in Washington. Join Shea and Jody as they explore the institution's haunted pas…

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45. Hollywood's Lost Star: The Dark Descent of Frances Farmer 38:28

2M ago38:28

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In this episode of Rainy Day Rabbit Holes, we dive deep into the turbulent life of Frances Farmer, a rising star of 1930s Hollywood who captured the spotlight with her remarkable talent and beauty. But behind the glamour was a woman tormented by personal struggles and unjust treatment that led to her tragic incarceration at Western State Hospital i…

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44. Do The Puyallup: That Time My Mom Gave CPR To A Chicken 29:02

3M ago29:02

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This week on Rainy Day Rabbit Holes, we're taking you back to the iconic Puyallup Fair with a story that's equal parts hilarious and heroic! Get ready to hear how Shea's mom, Sherry, became a barnyard legend after saving a kid's chicken from the brink of disaster. Was it fate? Luck? Or just good old-fashioned CPR? Tune in to find out the mysterious…

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43. From Yakima to Yamashita: The Bread Tab Conspiracy 49:49

3M ago49:49

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In this eye-opening episode of Rainy Day Rabbit Holes, we uncover the startling connections between a small plastic bread tab and a global conspiracy that reaches from Yakima, Washington, to the heart of far-right extremism, and even the legendary treasure of Yamashita's gold. We delve into the surprising story of the Kwik Lok company, founded in Y…

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42. Tacoma's Forgotten Legacy: The Blackwells with Pretty Gritty Tours 49:35

3M ago49:35

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🎙️Tacoma's Forgotten Legacy: The Blackwells with Pretty Gritty Tours founder Chris Staudinger. In this episode of Rainy Day Rabbit Holes, we're joined by Chris Staudinger, the passionate founder of Pretty Gritty Tours, to dive deep into the rich history of Tacoma, Washington. Chris introduces us to the Blackwell family, one of the most significant …

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Paranormal Encounters in California's Redwoods with PNW Haunts & Homicides! 1:00:01

3M ago1:00:01

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Shea & Jody are off enjoying the last hurrah of summer, so we present a spooky episode from one of our Pod-friends: PNW Haunts & Homicides! This week, we're heading to California - where they know how to party… with ghosts! Join us as we explore eerie and fascinating sites in the vast expanse of the Redwood Forests. But some of the “ghosts” here mi…

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41. Legitimate Pete: Tacoma's Bootlegger with Brad Holden 50:51

4M ago50:51

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Join us for a special Tacoma Beer Week episode of Rainy Day Rabbit Holes as we dive into the intriguing world of Tacoma’s infamous bootlegger, Pete Marinoff. We sit down with historian and author Brad Holden, known for his captivating accounts of Pacific Northwest history, to explore the life and legacy of Marinoff during the Prohibition era. Disco…

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40. A Bear Walks Into a Bar: Tacoma's Legendary Jack the Bear 22:50

4M ago22:50

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Step into a Tacoma bar with Jack the Bear, the beer-drinking, 800-pound celebrity of the 1800s, whose larger-than-life story sets the stage for a crucial message. This episode journeys from Jack's amusing antics to the founding of the Tacoma Humane Society and its current, urgent crisis. Today, the Society faces an overwhelming influx of cats, stre…

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39. This Podcast Stinks: The Legend of the Tacoma Aroma 42:08

4M ago42:08

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Join us as we dive nose-first into the pungent history of Tacoma, Washington's infamous "Tacoma Aroma." From industrial stink to urban renaissance, we explore how this city turned its malodorous reputation around. Key Points: 1. Origins of the Tacoma Aroma in the late 1800s 2. Industrial culprits: pulp mills, refineries, and rendering plants 3. The…

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Bonus: Dark History Podcast-When the Axeman Is In Town 29:07

4M ago29:07

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Today, we are featuring an episode from one of our favorite podcasts: The Dark History Podcast! In this spine-chilling episode of the Dark History Podcast, host Rob Bradley takes you on a journey to early 20th century New Orleans, where the mysterious and terrifying Axeman prowled the streets from 1918 to 1919. This elusive killer targeted innocent…

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38. How The West Was Stolen: The Oregon Land Fraud King with Allison Gill 1:08:00

5M ago1:08:00

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Welcome to another thrilling episode of the Rainy Day Rabbit Holes podcast! Today, we dive into the captivating story of the Oregon Land Fraud Trials—a saga of greed, corruption, and deceit that spanned four decades. This episode uncovers how millionaire capitalists, United States Senators, and even a belly dancer played their parts in one of the m…

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Bonus: PNW Summer Madness with Midday Musings! 25:11

5M ago25:11

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In this special episode of Rainy Day Rabbit Holes, we're thrilled to share an episode from one of our favorite podcasts, **Midday Musings with Stephen and Laura**. In our busy, buzzy, stressful world, their show is the perfect remedy for Internet overwhelm. Midday Musings dives into discussions on media that matter, history that fascinates, and rel…

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37. Pickleball Pandemonium: Exploring Weird Northwest Sports 55:39

5M ago55:39

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Today, Shea & Jody dive into the weird and wonderful world of Northwest sports. Join us as we explore some of the region's most bizarre athletic endeavors, from octopus wrestling to the famed Pumpkin Regatta. Despite Shea's lack of enthusiasm for all things sports ball, its a fun and whimsical journey into the light side of the PNW. **Octopus Wrest…

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15 Minutes of Shame: The Best of the Worst of RDRH 18:36

5M ago18:36

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**Special Episode – The Funniest Moments and Behind-the-Scenes Antics** Welcome to a very special episode of our podcast! Today, we’re popping the cork on a bubbly mix of our funniest moments and behind-the-scenes shenanigans. Join Shea and Jody as they let loose with champagne in hand, showcasing their most ridiculous, laugh-out-loud antics. **Lis…

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36. Smooth Criminal: Roy Olmstead-Seattle's Good Bootlegger 1:04:09

5M ago1:04:09

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🌧️🐇 Welcome back to Rainy Day Rabbit Holes! In this episode, we delve into the fascinating life of Roy Olmstead, the Gentleman Bootlegger who ruled Seattle’s underground scene during the Prohibition era. 🌆🍸 Episode Highlights: - **Woodmont Beach Arrest:** We kick off with the dramatic capture of Olmstead at his Woodmont Beach hideout. - **Seattle O…

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Bonus: Audibly Haunted-The Reddit Lamp: A Parallel Life? 23:08

6M ago23:08

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This week, Jody and I needed a little break, so we have a special treat for you. Today, we're sharing an episode from one of our favorite shows, "Audibly Haunted," a spine-chilling podcast hosted by the talented Ani Khajadourian. If you're a fan of ghost stories, eerie encounters, and supernatural mysteries, this is the podcast for you. Each episod…

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35. Ghosts of Deer Lodge: Inside the Old Montana State Prison 43:47

6M ago43:47

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Join Shea & Jody as they take a hilariously spooky tour of the Old Montana State Prison in Deer Lodge, Montana. This episode is packed with off-color humor, ghostly encounters, and a deep dive into the infamous prison riot. Buckle up for a rollercoaster of laughter, chills, and some historical insights that will leave you both entertained and a lit…

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34. Aliens, Assassinations, and Fred Crisman 38:08

6M ago38:08

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In this thrilling drunk-isode of Rainy Day Rabbit Holes, we dive deep into the enigmatic life of Fred Crisman, a figure surrounded by mystery and controversy. From his involvement in the infamous Maury Island UFO incident to his alleged connections to the assassination of President John F. Kennedy, Crisman’s story is one that blurs the lines betwee…

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33. Summer of Saucers: UFOs and The Men In Black in the PNW 1:03:08

6M ago1:03:08

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In the summer of 1947, the skies over Maury Island, Washington, just north of Tacoma, held secrets that would captivate a nation. It all began when private pilot Kenneth Arnold reported seeing a string of nine shiny flying objects zooming past Mount Rainier at incredible speeds. His account led to the coining of terms like "flying saucer" and "flyi…

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32. Haunted by History: The Tale of the Bellingham Curse 45:32

7M ago45:32

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In the quiet town of Bellingham, nestled in the misty forests of the Pacific Northwest, whispers linger in the air, carrying tales of a curse that haunts its streets. Among these whispers are echoes of a dark past, where injustices and betrayals have left their mark on the city and its people. It is within this enigmatic setting that our story unfo…

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31. Sin in the Sanctuary: Religious Sexy Time in Normandy Park 37:31

7M ago37:31

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When does a religious group become a cult? In this episode, we venture into the scandalous world of the Community Chapel and Bible Training Center, nestled in the quiet community of Normandy Park, Washington (Shea's former home). This Pentecostal religious group had a dark underbelly of secrets and peculiar sexual practices, prompting speculation o…

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30. The Grave Truth of Seattle's E.R. Butterworth's Mortuary Empire 35:53

7M ago35:53

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Jody's back! It's good to be together again! Make sure to listen all the way to the end for a trip back to the 1990's. Delve into the enigmatic tale of E.R. Butterworth, a figure shrouded in mystery amidst Seattle's historic landscape. Journey through the foggy Pacific Northwest as we uncover the secrets behind Butterworth's meteoric rise to wealth…

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29. Mayhem and the Mob: Grit City's Dark Past 54:28

7M ago54:28

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It's time to talk Tacoma-with Shea's brother Jason! Step back in time to 1970s Tacoma, Washington—aka Grit City—where the Top of the Ocean restaurant arson ignited a firestorm of controversy. Join us as we peel back the layers of this Pacific Northwest noir, revealing a seedy underworld entangled with organized crime and corruption. In this grippin…

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28. Starvation Heights and Linda Hazzard: Quack Doctor or Murderer? 43:55

8M ago43:55

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Gifted healer? Or serial killer? In the misty woods of Olalla, Washington, lurks the remains of a truly terrifying place, where patients were starved to death under the care of an ambitious woman, Linda Hazzard. Linda rejected the medical establishment, and even though she was never able to rise to the level of a real medical doctor, killed 15 pati…

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27. From Salem to Victoria: The Evolution of a Satanic Panic-Part 2 1:49:19

8M ago1:49:19

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Part 1 available now on Effed Up History! Listen to Part 1 first! https://open.spotify.com/show/02rG1jbgTKvvCLE33S6QvJ?si=3c0ef33553d84746 This episode is a continuation of a conversation with Krystina at Effed Up History. She told us all about the origins of Satan or Lucifer in mythology, and his role in the Witch Trials of Salem and other time pe…

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Does Oregon have an active serial killer? UPDATE! 11:42

8M ago11:42

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There is a little news in the case of Jesse Lee Calhoun, a man who might be connected (allegedly) to the deaths of at least four women in the greater Portland metro area. Tune in for a quick update plus some news! Tomorrow you get not one but TWO episodes with Shea & Jody! We collaborated with Krystina over at Effed Up History to talk about the Sat…

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26. Release the Kraken! Sea Monsters of the Salish Sea 41:47

8M ago41:47

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In the murky depths of the Pacific Northwest's Salish Sea legends and myths intertwine with the aquatic realm. Join us on a thrilling voyage as we delve into the folklore and reality of the sea monsters that roam these waters. We shine a spotlight on the most enigmatic of the PNW's sea creatures, the giant Pacific Octopus, and tell the tales of "Ca…

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25. Hogging the Headlines: Rooting Out the Truth of the Pig Wars 52:18

8M ago52:18

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It's our 25th episode!!! What happens when you batch record three episodes in one morning? This hot mess express! Today, Shea tells you all about how the San Juan Islands of Washington almost fell to British rule, and how one poor pig sparked a 15 year skirmish that almost disintegrated into an all-out war between the Americans and the British in t…

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24. Ruby Ridge and the Pink Glitter Militia 46:00

8M ago46:00

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Beautiful mountains, gorgeous lakes and waterfalls, epic hikes, mouth-watering craft beer, steamy hot springs.... Idaho's got it all....plus militias! Today, Jody tells us about how Ruby Ridge became the epicenter of a harrowing standoff between the federal government and Randy Weaver, a former Green Beret, and his family. What began as a simple fi…

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23. Humongous Fungus: This Mushroom Is A Mass Murderer 38:34

9M ago38:34

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Hold onto your mushroom caps! Did you know that Oregon is home to the world's largest organism? Deep in the Blue Mountains an ancient killer is at work under the soil, spreading it's deadly tendrils for over four square miles! Today, we talk about the Pacific Northwest's most amazing natural marvel, the Humongous Fungus. And of course, we have all …

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22. Stanley Quencher Madness: #emotionalsupportwaterbottle 54:04

9M ago54:04

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Step into the whirlwind of the Stanley Quencher water bottle craze! In this episode, we unravel the phenomenon that turned a simple hydration tool into a cultural icon. Discover what sparked the frenzy, the features that made it irresistible, and the social media storm that fueled its rise. Join us as we explore the highs, the hype, and the eventua…

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Rainy Day Rabbit Holes Trailer 1:02

9M ago1:02

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Wondering if you should listen to Rainy Day Rabbit Holes? Well of course the answer is yes! Do you like to laugh while you learn? Then this podcast is for you. Do you like your history hysterical? Then this podcast is for you. Every episode we tell a story about the Pacific Northwest, from Bigfoot to Starbucks to the Salish Sea Feet Discoveries. Di…

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21. Cascadian Conjurer: Ray Gamble, Millionaire Magician of Tacoma 1:19:39

9M ago1:19:39

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It's Rainy Day Rabbit Holes story time, with professor of Pacific Northwest history Michael Sullivan. Michael leads us on a journey through the spellbinding world of Ray Gamble, Tacoma's own millionaire magician, and uncovers the captivating story behind Gamble's rise to fame and fortune. Michael Sullivan taught Pacific Northwest history for 23 yea…

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20. Zula Swanson's Legacy: From Brothel Owner to Alaska's Land Queen 36:57

9M ago36:57

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Explore the multifaceted life of Zula Swanson, an unsung hero of African American history. From being the largest landowner in Alaska to her savvy business ventures, including her role as a madame, Swanson's story epitomizes resilience and entrepreneurship. Join us as we uncover the layers of her legacy, celebrating her contributions to civil right…

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19. Love For Sale: Seattle's Most Misrepresented Madame 30:22

10M ago30:22

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Discover the truth behind one of Seattle's most misrepresented figures; Lou Graham. We peel back the layers of misconception surrounding this intriguing Madame, exploring her impact on the city's history, and uncovering the complexities of her legacy. Check out the World Herstory podcast for a deeper dive! Become a supporter of this podcast: https:…

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18. Something Strange is Afoot: The Salish Sea Feet Mysteries 38:11

10M ago38:11

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Join us for a toe-tally intriguing episode of Rainy Day Rabbit Holes where we dive deep into the baffling phenomenon of the Salish Sea Feet Discoveries! Since 2007, detached human feet have been washing ashore on the coasts of the Salish Sea, leaving both locals and scientists scratching their heads—and their toes. In this gripping episode, we expl…

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17. Crater Lake Mysteries: It's Kind of Like an Intergalactic Crime Scene 1:18:32

10M ago1:18:32

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In this riveting episode, we dive deep into the enigmatic and mysterious occurrences surrounding Crater Lake, one of the most beautiful yet baffling locations in the United States. Known for its stunning blue waters and dramatic scenery, Crater Lake also holds a treasure trove of unexplained phenomena that have puzzled visitors and researchers for …

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16. I Didn't Order Boobs In My Coffee! The History of Starbucks & the Coffee Wars 56:43

10M ago56:43

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Uncover the caffeinated chronicles of the Pacific Northwest! From Seattle's own Starbucks' humble beginnings to the coffee wars and the sexy world of bikini baristas. Sip on the stories that brewed a global phenomenon. Shea & Jody serve up some PNW history that will keep you going all morning! Do you want your review read out on the show? Leave a 5…

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15. Mystical Brews and Historic Halls: Unraveling the McMenamins Magic at Elk's Temple 1:09:02

11M ago1:09:02

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🎙️ Join us on the Rainy Day Rabbit Holes Podcast as we explore the enchanting world of McMenamins and their magical transformation of the Elk's Temple in Tacoma. Discover the captivating history of the Elk's Lodge, from its origins to societal impact. 🏰 Immerse yourself in McMenamins' unique approach to preserving history while infusing creativity …

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