False memories, dimension slipping, and the mysterious egg gave us an unhealthy dose of existential anxiety this week. Join hosts Kristen and Dylan as they discuss what we think we remember and what dimension we’re currently living in. New Episodes of Cryptic and Colloquial every Friday Follow us on Instagram: @kristensigler @sigler12   Sources:  https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/False_memory https://www.healthline.com/health/mental-health/mandela-effect#why-this-happens https://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/mandela-effect#causes https://mandelaeffectsite.wordpress.com/what-is-the-mandela-effect/ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dragon_Con https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nelson_Mandela https://www.reddit.com/r/Glitch_in_the_Matrix/ https://www.reddit.com/r/AskReddit/comments/oeo0h/reddit_tell_me_your_glitch_in_the_matrix_stories/?utm_source=reddit&utm_medium=usertext&utm_name=Glitch_in_the_Matrix&utm_content=t5_2tcwa The book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Singularity_(Sleator_novel)

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The Mandela Effect

What do Birds, the CIA, Area 51, Bauxite, and the Vietnam War all have in common? Let's find out. Join hosts Kristen and Dylan as they discuss the complicated history of the Birds Aren't Real movement. New Episodes of Cryptic and Colloquial every Friday. Follow us on Instagram: @kristensigler @sigler12   Sources: https://birdsarentreal.com/pages/the-history https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Birds_Aren%27t_Real https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Allen_Dulles https://www.nytimes.com/2021/12/09/technology/birds-arent-real-gen-z-misinformation.html

Birds Aren't Real

The legend of the loch ness monster seems pretty cut and dry….right? Join hosts Kristen and Dylan as they discuss the rich history and folklore behind beloved Nessie. New Episodes of Cryptic and Colloquial every Friday. Follow us on Instagram: @kristensigler @sigler12   Sources: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Loch_Ness_Monster#Saint_Columba_(565) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wels_catfish https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Plesiosauria https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Loch_Ness https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_cryptids https://time.com/5631953/storm-loch-ness-history/ https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/legend-loch-ness/ https://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/loch-ness-monster-sighted https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-scotland-highlands-islands-49419989 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Picts https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kelpie https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-scotland-highlands-islands-49495145 http://lochnessmystery.blogspot.com/2016/10/is-loch-ness-monster-uso.html https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/European_eel https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fSqPU-Lj7-Y

The Loch Ness Monster

Well... this is embarassing.  We have returned from our year long hiatus and are back, baby! And with a baby!  Thanks for sticking around. New episodes every Friday from here on out, promise. 

Welcome Back!

The long lost episode... created in the midsts of Snowmageddon. Join hosts Kristen and Dylan for one of Kristen's very own conspiracy theories. Is Megalodon extinct? Or is he simply in hiding in the depths of the great unknown? 

Bonus Episode - Megalodon

David and Louise Turpin worked hard to maintain an image of the perfect family. Little did anyone know the horrors their 13 children suffered behind closed doors. Join hosts Kristen and Dylan as they tell the Turpin Family's story.    Sources:  https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Turpin_case https://allthatsinteresting.com/turpin-family-children https://abcnews.go.com/US/david-louise-turpin-parents-allegedly-tortured-held-kids/story?id=62431899 https://www.desertsun.com/story/news/crime_courts/2020/04/09/turpin-update-kids-doing-well-during-coronavirus-pandemic-attorney-says/5122108002/ https://www.cnn.com/2019/04/19/us/turpin-parents-sentencing-friday/index.html https://www.thesun.co.uk/news/5350584/louise-david-turpin-13-children-emaciated-perris-california/ https://www.desertsun.com/story/news/crime_courts/2019/04/19/david-and-louise-turpin-case-timeline-parental-torture-and-abuse/3473786002/ https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/father-accused-abusing-13-children-faces-new-charges-n871571 https://www.imdb.com/name/nm9573575/bio https://www.cbsnews.com/news/turpin-sisters-photos-of-shackled-siblings-draw-gasps-in-court-david-louise-turpin-california/ https://www.thesun.co.uk/news/5427663/school-pals-describe-how-one-famished-turpin-child-from-house-of-horrors-was-allowed-to-attend-class-while-his-sister-was-bullied-because-she-smelled/ https://www.desertsun.com/story/news/crime_courts/2020/04/09/turpin-update-kids-doing-well-during-coronavirus-pandemic-attorney-says/5122108002/    

The Turpin Family

The Beatles are arguably the greatest rock band in the history of, well, ever. John, George, Ringo and... Paul? William Campbell? Billy Shears? The world may never know....    Join hosts Kristen and Dylan as they discuss one of the most widespread conspiracy theories of all time, Paul is Dead.    Sources -  https://www.rollingstone.com/music/music-features/paul-mccartney-is-dead-conspiracy-897189/ http://turnmeondeadman.com/paul-is-dead-clues-on-abbey-road/ https://www.biography.com/news/beatles-abbey-road-album-cover-anniversary https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paul_is_dead https://www.thisdayinmusic.com/liner-notes/when-paul-was-declared-dead/ Revolution 9 Backwards - The Beatles - Revolution 9 (vinyl LP - first 40 seconds backwards) End of Strawberry Fields Forever - Cranberry Sauce or I buried Paul? End of I'm so Tired - Paul Is A Dead Man Miss Him Miss Him Miss Him    

Paul is Dead...?

Welcome to Cryptic and Colloquial, a cacophony of crimes, cults, and conspiracies. 2020 has been a bizarre year for many reasons. A worldwide pandemic, an election, massive civil rights movements, political unrest... and monoliths? Join Kristen and Dylan, as they attempt to get to the bottom of what these structures are and discuss theories as to where they may have come from.  References:  https://www.google.com/search?q=monolith+definition&rlz=1C1GCEA_enUS849US849&oq=monolith+defin&aqs=chrome.0.0i433i457j69i57j0l6.2959j1j7&sourceid=chrome&ie=UTF-8  https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2001:_A_Space_Odyssey_(film)  https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_2020_monoliths  https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_McCracken_(artist)  https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_2020_monoliths  https://www.sfgate.com/news/article/My-totally-true-conspiracy-theory-of-how-the-15773135.php#photo-20342070  https://www.deccanherald.com/international/world-trending/why-are-monoliths-appearing-worldwide-from-alien-conspiracy-theories-to-marketing-gimmicks-926140.html  https://www.nytimes.com/2020/12/28/magazine/desert-monolith-aliens.html  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QfdFsUc5M0s  https://www.reddit.com/r/UtahMonolith/comments/k13i87/utah_monolith_timeline_speculation_and_what_we/  https://www.reddit.com/r/UtahMonolith/comments/k0m17r/monolith_on_moon_phobos_of_mars_in_2016_sorry_to/?utm_source=share&utm_medium=web2x&context=3  http://www.bbc.com/earth/story/20160923-there-is-a-huge-monolith-on-phobos-one-of-marss-moons  https://www.newscientist.com/article/mg20527451-100-destination-phobos-humanitys-next-giant-leap/?ignored=irrelevant  https://www.news

2020 Monoliths

Cryptic and Colloquial is a cacophony of crimes, cults, conspiracy theories, and unsolved mysteries! Join hosts Kristen and Dylan each week to listen to different captivating stories and endless banter.