Grab a cold one and join us for happy hour in your least supportive bra and comfiest sweatpants. Minimal research maximum ridiculousness. Cassie gets very tipsy and shares some of our favorite and least favorite horror tropes. Happyhourgetsweird@gmail.comIG @happyhourgetsweirdpodTwitter @HHGetsWeirdThank you for listening!!Dig us? Subscribe, leave us a review and tell your weird family and friends about us!Sources:https://tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/Tropes

Happy Hour Gets Weird

Spooky Season: Key Fumbles and Creepy Kids

It's Spooky Season, Witches! Get ready for stories of real life horror movie tropes over the next few episodes. Starting with two of our favorite macabre icons Vampires and Werewolves. In 2011, a bloodthirsty man was caught brutally attacking strangers on the street in Turkey. Manuel Romasanta had some sinister quirks, but was being a werewolf one of them?Drinking a Pear Vanilla Gin Fizz. Cheers!!Drink Recipe and pictures on our Instagram.Happyhourgetsweird@gmail.comInstagram @happyhourgetsweirdpodTwitter @HHGetsWeirdThank you for listening! Subscribe and don't forget to leave us a review on Apple podcasts.Sources:https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Clinical_vampirismhttps://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/real-life-turkish-vampire-now-cured-16969818/https://www.researchgate.net/publication/230598656_%27Vampirism%27_in_a_Case_of_Dissociative_Identity_Disorder_and_Post-Traumatic_Stress_Disorder

Spooky Season: Royalty of the Night

Closing out our Spiritualism "series" We talk about the waining of the movement, Harry Houdini getting all up in the mix, the tragic end to the Fox sisters and modern day Spiritualism.Drinking a Spicy Tamarind Press. Cheers!!Drink Recipe and pictures on our Instagram.Happyhourgetsweird@gmail.comInstagram @happyhourgetsweirdpodTwitter @HHGetsWeirdThank you for listening! Subscribe and don't forget to leave us a review on Apple podcasts.Sources:"Radical Spirits:Spiritualism and Woman Rights in the Ninetieth Century" By Anne BraudeWikipediaSmithsonian Magazine "The Fox Sisters and the Rap on Spiritualism" by Karen Abbotwww.NSAC.org"Talking to the Dead" by Barbara Weisberg

Spiritualism: The End is Never The End

Grab a cold one and join us for happy hour in your least supportive bra and comfiest sweatpants. Minimal research maximum ridiculousness. Lights flickering? finding a lot of coins? Dog acting funny in that one room? Listen for a list of things that could actually someone trying to contact you from the other side. Cheers!Happyhourgetsweird@gmail.comIG @happyhourgetsweirdpodTwitter @HHGetsWeirdThank you for listening!!Dig us? Subscribe, leave us a review and tell your weird family and friends about us!Sources:"10 Way to Communicate With The Dead, According to an Expert" by Lizzy Acker"Signs Your Loved Ones Might Be Trying to Contact You- From The Other Side" by Rebecca Rosen on Oprah.com

Spiritualism: One and Done, Signs From Beyond Death

Early spiritualists the Davenport Brothers and their musical boners. Dr., Teacher, Leader of a Secret Society, and Sex Magician among other titles....Paschal Beverly Randolph. Don't miss this one!!Drinking a Spicy Cucumber Grapefruit Martini. Cheers!!Drink Recipe and pictures on our Instagram.Happyhourgetsweird@gmail.comInstagram @happyhourgetsweirdpodTwitter @HHGetsWeirdThank you for listening! Subscribe and don't forget to leave us a review on Apple podcasts.Sources:Mediums/ Davenport episodewww.weirdhistorian.comWikipediaYoutube - Creepy Little Book: The Rosicrucian Paschal Beverly Randolph

Spiritualism: Hot Mediums and Sex Magic

Grab a cold one and join us for happy hour in your least supportive bra and comfiest sweatpants. Minimal research maximum ridiculousness. Cassie enlightens Tiff with a list of psychics that aided in solving high profile crimes.Happyhourgetsweird@gmail.comIG @happyhourgetsweirdpodTwitter @HHGetsWeirdThank you for listening!!Dig us? Subscribe, leave us a review and tell your weird family and friends about us!Sources:Listverse "10 Psychics Who Solved Crimes" by Tracy Shane

Spiritualism: One and Done, Iconic Crime Solving Psychics

We are cracking open the big ol' nut that is spiritualism. This episode we cover early spiritualism and its practices along with the fascinating beginning of the famous Fox Sisters that are widely attributed to the birth of spiritualism in the United States.Drinking a Peach Basil Vodka Sour. Cheers!!Drink Recipe and pictures on our Instagram.Happyhourgetsweird@gmail.comInstagram @happyhourgetsweirdpodTwitter @HHGetsWeirdThank you for listening! Subscribe and don't forget to leave us a review on Apple podcasts.Sources:"Radical Spirits:Spiritualism and Woman Rights in the Ninetieth Century" By Anne BraudeMediums/ Davenport episodewww.weirdhistorian.com "Rope Escapes, Musical Ghosts. and the Mysterious Magic of the Davenport Brothers" by Marc HartzmanWikipedia"Talking to the Dead" by Barbara Weisberg

Spiritualism: Hi! I'm Maggie Fox and my Life is Kinda Crazy

Cassie enlightens Tiff with an interesting list of useless facts you can use impress or horrify unsuspecting peeps. Please excuse the bumps in the mic, we were riding bulls at the rodeo while we recorded this episode. Happyhourgetsweird@gmail.com IG @happyhourgetsweirdpod Twitter @HHGetsWeird Thank you for listening!! Dig us? Subscribe, leave us a review and tell your weird family and friends about us! sources: https://www.google.com/amp/s/www.theactivetimes.com/adventure/n/ridiculous-facts-you-didnt-know-were-true%3famp https://www.google.com/amp/s/www.buzzfeed.com/amphtml/audreyworboys/awful-terrifying-terrible-facts-ruin-your-day

One and Done: Bingo Bango Kaboomski

CURSED OBJECTS.... a crying orphan painting and a tigers eye pinky ring. One mysteriously survives house fires and the other brings sickness and even death to the person who possesses it. Are they cursed or is it just bad luck, you decided. Drinking a Key Lime Kooler this episode. Cheers!! Thank you for listening, weirdos, drinkers and skeleton key lovers. Drink Recipe and pictures on our Instagram. Happyhourgetsweird@gmail.com Instagram @happyhourgetsweirdpod Twitter @HHGetsWeird Thank you for subscribing and don't forget to leave us a review on Apple podcasts. Sources: https://medium.com/@.Emily./the-curse-of-the-crying-boy-79d025bbfc5a http://cryingboyfanclub.nl/theories-and-speculations-about-the-origin-of-the-curse/ Book: Cursed Objects: Strange but True Stories of the World's Most Infamous Items by J W Ocher https://www.amazon.com/dp/1683692365/ref=cm_sw_r_cp_api_glt_fabc_97Q5GM422T20543586EE

You’re Not Ready For This Jelly

Ever wonder where some of weird little sayings originated from, like “Big Wig”or “Cat got your tongue”, well we are here to educate you Cassie and Tiffany style! Enjoy this funny episode nobody asked for! Cheers! Happyhourgetsweird@gmail.com IG @happyhourgetsweirdpod Twitter @HHGetsWeird Thank you for listening!! Dig us? Subscribe, leave us a review and tell your weird family and friends about us! sources: https://www.boredpanda.com/origins-commonly-used-phrases-words-idioms/?utm_source=google&utm_medium=organic&utm_campaign=organic https://www.inc.com/melanie-curtin/13-english-expressions-with-surprisingly-funny-origins-including-spill-beans.html

One and Done: I Didn’t Come Here to F*ck Spiders

Forgers, amirite. An artist and his wife lead a lavish life by selling brilliantly forged fine art, until one simple mistake changes everything. An unparalleled archeological discovery was made In Pakistan, but was the Persian Princess Mummy too good to be true? Drinking a “POG margarita” this episode. Cheers!! Thank you for listening, weirdos, drinkers and 90’s playground game lovers. Drink Recipe and pictures on our Instagram. Happyhourgetsweird@gmail.com Instagram @happyhourgetsweirdpod Twitter @HHGetsWeird Thank you for subscribing and don't forget to leave us a review on Apple podcasts. Sources: https://www.google.com/amp/s/www.atlasobscura.com/articles/a-mummy-hoax-might-be-wrapped-up-in-a-modern-murder.amp https://archive.archaeology.org/0101/etc/persia.html https://sherloc.unodc.org/cld/case-law-doc/traffickingculturalpropertycrimetype/pak/2001/the_persian_mummy_case.html http://noveladventurers.blogspot.com/2011/01/mystery-of-persian-mummy.html?m=1 Wikipedia

Paint me Like One of Your French Girls

Guys named Josh battling to be the ultimate Josh, bowling ball full of ashes, very strange worm behavior and other weird current news stories Cheers! Happyhourgetsweird@gmail.com IG @happyhourgetsweirdpod Twitter @HHGetsWeird Thank you for listening!! Dig us? Subscribe, leave us a review and tell your weird family and friends about us!

One and Done: Wiggling Wormnato

What happens after we die? These fascinating and harrowing stories of near death experiences might leave you with more questions than answers. Haters will say it’s low frequency brain function, but there is so much we don’t know about what awaits us. Enjoy this interesting and thought provoking episode! Drinking a Strawberry Vanilla Gin & Tonic this episode. Cheers!! Thank you for listening, weirdos, drinkers and lovers. Drink Recipe and pictures on our Instagram. Happyhourgetsweird@gmail.com Instagram @happyhourgetsweirdpod Twitter @HHGetsWeird Thank you for subscribing and don't forget to leave us a review on Apple podcasts. Sources: https://www.everythingzoomer.com/health/2020/02/24/what-scientists-are-learning-about-the-mysterious-phenomenon-of-near-death-experiences/ https://globalnews.ca/news/6511832/near-death-experience-london-man-shares-what-its-like-to-die-and-then-come-back/amp/ Surviving Death Netflix season 1 Ep 1  

Near Death Experiences

Ever wonder what’s  the weirdest thing you can buy on Amazon? Well, we are here to serve, from cat farts in a bag to resistance bands for your toes.... and technically it’s “perfectly legal to possess and sell human bones”. Cheers! Happyhourgetsweird@gmail.com IG @happyhourgetsweirdpod Twitter @HHGetsWeird Thank you for listening!! Dig us? Subscribe, leave us a review and tell your weird family and friends about us! sources: Amazon

One and Done: I Only Eat Vegan Placentas

Weird food history always makes its way into our happy hour conversations, because who knew John Kellogg thought seasoning was too sexy and Kellogg’s corn flakes has such a pleasurable origin. We’ve all heard of Diamond heists and bank heist, but our wonderful upstairs neighbors, have the Great Canadian Maple Syrup Heist, eh. Enjoy this interesting and funny episode! Drinking a “Perfect Prick” this episode. Cheers!! Thank you for listening, weirdos, drinkers and sensually seasoned food lovers. Drink Recipe and pictures on our Instagram. Happyhourgetsweird@gmail.com Instagram @happyhourgetsweirdpod Twitter @HHGetsWeird Thank you for subscribing and don't forget to leave us a review on Apple podcasts. Sources: Nextflix Dirty Money season 1 ep. 4 The Maple Syrup Heist https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Great_Canadian_Maple_Syrup_Heist https://www.google.com/amp/s/theculturetrip.com/north-america/canada/quebec/articles/the-unusual-story-behind-the-great-canadian-maple-syrup-heist/%3famp=1 https://www.google.com/amp/s/www.vanityfair.com/news/2016/12/maple-syrup-heist/amp

“Cereal” Killers and Sticky Fingers

Cassie and Tiffany get together once a week for happy hour and talk all things weird, from true crime and the occult to serial killers and the paranormal. Nothing is off limits! Sometimes dark, sometimes funny - always weird! CHEERS!