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Cryptopedia – A Paranormal Podcast

Cryptopedia is an exploration of the myths and legends that haunt the human mind. Each week Brandon and John will take you on a journey exploring the mysteries of the world, tackling the tales with a dash of skepticism and an extra helping of humor.

Latest Episodes:

Skinwalkers at the Pentagon (2) - Orbs Galore -131 Mar 27, 2023

Show notes

We're talking about Skinwalkers at the Pentagon again, but this time with 90% less discussion of how government contracts work!

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Skinwalkers At The Pentagon: An Insiders Account Of The Secret Government UFO Program - James Lacatski D.Eng, Colm A. Kelleher Ph.D., and George Knapp

Will-o'-the-wisp - Wikipedia

What is an Orb? Orbs of Light Explained | Haunted Rooms®

Hashimoto's disease - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic

Unforgettable Uri Geller Appearance | Carson Tonight Show

The Falkville Metal Man - Press ’G’ to Pay Respects - 130 Mar 13, 2023

Show notes

This week Brandon takes John to Falkville to talk about Charles Entertainment Cheese, tin foil, and jeggings.

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Detailed Report of Jeff Greenhaw's Falkville Incident Alien Encounter Testimonial

Metal Man | Cryptid Wiki

Metal Man of Falkville | New Cryptozoology Wiki

The Metal Man of Falkville Reddit Post

Do you believe in the Metal Man? - The Cullman Tribune

Robert Summerford Obituary (2007) - Falkville, AL - Decatur Daily

Skinwalkers at the Pentagon (1) - The Questionable Allocation of Government Funds - 129 Feb 27, 2023

Show notes

John read a terrible book, so it's time for the Cryptopedia book club, this time it's Skinwalkers at the Pentagon. It turns out UAP research is a questionable use of government funds; who would have guessed?

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Skinwalkers At The Pentagon: An Insiders Account Of The Secret Government UFO Program - James Lacatski D.Eng, Colm A. Kelleher Ph.D., and George Knapp

Harry Reid - Wikipedia

Political positions of Harry Reid - Wikipedia

Mormon cosmology - Wikipedia

Bigelow’s Aerospace and Saucer Emporium - Robert Sheaffer

Robert Bigelow - Wikipedia.

Skinwalker Ranch - Wikipedia

Skeptic » Reading Room » Claims About a Government “UFO Program”: How Much is True?

Anachronism: Wag the UFO

The Hunt for the Skinwalker

Glowing Auras and ‘Black Money’: The Pentagon’s Mysterious U.F.O. Program - The New York Times

Advanced Aerospace Weapon System Applications Program

The Oklahoma Octopus - Alien Octopoda - 128 Feb 13, 2023

Show notes

This week Brandon somehow manages to make an episode out of a lean cephalopod cryptid and successfully derails John for at least an hour with an academic paper.

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The Legend of the Oklahoma Octopus (READ THE COMMENTS)

The Oklahoma Octopus

Drowning rate highest in years

Drownings in Oklahoma have more than tripled compared to this time last year

Drowning Data | Drowning Prevention | CDC

Cause of Cambrian Explosion - Terrestrial or Cosmic? - ScienceDirect

The Ozark Howler - Letting Out a Whack - 127 Jan 30, 2023

Show notes

We're back after a bit of a break to talk folklore. I hope you're ready for hoaxes and double hoaxes, because this episode has them in spades.

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Ozarks - Wikipedia

We Always Lie to Strangers: Tall Tales from the Ozarks, Randolph Vance

'Ozark Howler' sighting at Devils Den? Game & Fish say photos are a 'hoax'

Unlock The Ozarks - Stories - Folklore, Legends, & Myths - Ozark Howler

Ozark Howler | Cryptid Wiki

Ozark Superstitions | Randolph Vance

Daniel Boone and the Ozark Howler

A letter written by Daniel Boone

The Ozark Howler | Expedition X | Discovery

The Ozark Howler - Arkansas, Missouri and Oklahoma

"Haunted Highway" Utah Skinwalker/Ozark Howler (TV Episode 2012) - IMDb

Cryptomundo » Ozark Howler: Faux Cryptozoologie

The Double Hoax - Cached

Tales of the Ozark Howler: Ashton, Saul, Cornus, Hawthorne

Concatenated Order of Hoo-Hoo - Encyclopedia of Arkansas

Podcast Uncovers Ozark Howler Government Conspiracy

Man-eating Plants - Cannibal Botanicals - 126 Dec 19, 2022

Show notes

We know these aren't technically cannibal plants, but there's a fun rhyme in there, and you can't stop us. Brandon closes out 2022 with a grab bag of the various carnivorous plants he's uncovered in his research.

We're skipping next time's episode for the holiday season, but we'll see you all again in 2023.

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2007, Oct 18: Cow-Eating Tree Reported in India | Anomalies: the Strange & Unexplained

Pili Mara (a.k.a. the "Cow-Eating Tree") | Monsters Here & There

Cow-Eating Tree | Cryptid Wiki.

Sea and land : an illustrated history of the wonderful and curious things of nature existing before and since the deluge / : Buel, James W. (James William), 1849-1920. : Free Download, Borrow, and Streaming : Internet Archive

Cândido Rondon - Wikipedia

Uncultivated native plants used as sources of food

Slender Man - My Little Slendy -125 Dec 04, 2022

Show notes

We take a short break, and the world's fallen apart even more. To make matters "worse," this might be the dumbest subject we've ever talked about.

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Create Paranormal Images - The Something Awful Forums

Slender Man Is Coming: Creepypasta and Contemporary Legends on the Internet - Kindle edition by Blank, Trevor J., McNeill, Lynne S..

The Slenderman Mysteries: An Internet Urban Legend Comes to Life - Kindle edition by Redfern, Nick.

Something Awful - Wikipedia

Roger Caillois - Wikipedia

Folklore, Horror Stories, and the Slender Man: The Development of an Internet Mythology

Original Mythos - Slender Man Arkive

The Slender Man | Creepypasta Wiki

Der Ritter (The Knight), c. 1526

Fear Doirich - Wikipedia

Slender Man on Coast to Coast

Tulpa - Wikipedia

Research Note Tracking the Tulpa

Tulpamancy - Vice

Slender Man stabbing - Wikipedia

The Great Amherst Mystery - Baja Bootlegging - 124 Nov 06, 2022

Show notes

The spooky season creeps into November this week as Brandon and John talk about poltergeist activity in Canada. We also discuss the secrets of Baja Blast.

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The Great Amherst Mystery, 1888 – Circulating Now from NLM

Great Amherst Mystery - Wikipedia

The Great Amherst Mystery: Canada’s Most Famous Poltergeist

The Great Amherst Mystery: A True Narrative of the Supernatural

The Shanley Hotel - Haunted Gift Shop - 123 Oct 23, 2022

Show notes

It's Halloween, so this week, we're covering a haunted house that happens to be in our backyard. The weird thing, though, is neither of us has heard anything about the place.

Content warning: discussion of child death and death by suicide.

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Hudson Valley Haunts: Historic Driving Tours: 9780764331732: Zimmerman, Linda: Books

The Haunted Shanley Hotel

Ulster County, New York - Wikipedia

Shanley Hotel (Permanently Closed), New York (+1 845-467-7056)

Ghost.Hunters_"Well of Horror" s07-e17 - Video Dailymotion

Ghost stories scare up a new life at these historic hotels

Ghost Hunters: Haunted House Stories Ft. Abandoned Prison & Shanley Hotel| A&E

Our Unforgettable Haunted Experience | Shanley Hotel

THE HAUNTED SHANLEY HOTEL - 83 Photos & 32 Reviews - 56 Main St, Napanoch, NY - Yelp

I didn't believe in ghosts until I spent a night alone at the notoriously haunted Shanley Hotel - Roadtrippers

Shanley Hotel Ghost cat By Stephen Barcelo

Gift Shop - The Haunted Shanley Hotel

List of Ghost Hunters episodes - Wikipedia

THE HAUNTED SHANLEY HOTEL - 83 Photos & 32 Reviews - 56 Main St, Napanoch, NY - Yelp

Hotel restoration effort heralds Napanoch revival – Daily Freeman.

Plant 9 Oil Squid - Brandon’s Blood Literally Boils - 122 Oct 10, 2022

Show notes

You read the title right folks, this week Brandon has the boiling blood but literally! Is this week's creature a bonafide mud-squid or is GM being shady?

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Mystery of the Indiana Oil Pit Squid from Anderson is an interesting read!

Wanna See something Weird? — The Oil Pit Squid is a small squid-like creature...

Oil Pit Squid | Cryptid Wiki

Oil Pit Squid - Freshwater Monster - ALPF Medical Research

Creature in Plant 9, Anderson, Indiana

https://nolandda.org/strangeness

Man Sings Journey Jail but Cops Don't Stop Believin He's DUI

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