Revenge: Would you like that hot? or Iced?

You said what about my hoo hoo?

The conversation delves into the intriguing world of secretive prison gangs and all-female crime syndicates. It explores the history, structure, and impact of these unique organizations, shedding light on their methods and influence. The conversation delves into the intriguing history of two distinct organizations: the Forty Elephants, an all-female crime syndicate, and the International Concatenated Order of Hoo Hoo, a quirky fraternal organization. Each organization has its own unique story and impact on society, making for a fascinating exploration of their histories and legacies. Takeaways * Secretive prison gangs * All-female crime syndicate The Forty Elephants: A Notorious All-Female Crime Syndicate * The International Concatenated Order of Hoo Hoo: A Quirky Fraternal Organization Chapters * 00:00 Introduction to Gangs and Secret Societies * 14:58 The 40 Elephants: All-Female Crime Syndicate * 30:38 The Forty Elephants: A Notorious All-Female Crime Syndicate * 36:50 The International Concatenated Order of Hoo Hoo: A Quirky Fraternal Organization

Cults, Ghosts and debt, Oh my!!

Join Courtney, Chelsea, and Bruce as they dive into the world of "Weird Weddings" on this week's episode of Once Upon a Weird. From bizarre traditions like the French toilet bowl drink to the haunting tales of Chinese ghost marriages, the trio explores the strange and unexpected customs that make weddings around the world truly unique. Tune in for a mix of humor, history, and heartfelt discussions as they share their personal takes on these unusual nuptial practices. Don't miss out on the laughter and insights as they unravel the weirdness of weddings!

The cryptids you never asked for

Not every legend is majestic. Some of them just… showed up. This episode drags three unwanted cryptids into the firelight: the Gumbaroo, a problem no one budgeted for; the Ningen, a pale shape in Antarctic waters that ruins an already terrible job; and the Grass Man, lurking in Ohio and reminding us the Midwest is not as normal as it pretends to be. They don’t guard treasure. They don’t teach lessons. They just exist. And somehow, that’s the most upsetting part.

Revenge: Would you like that hot? or Iced?

In this intriguing episode of "Once Upon a Weird," hosts Bruce, Courtney, and Chelsea unravel the enigmatic theme of revenge. Journey with them as they explore the shadowy tale of Pierre Picaud, the real-life inspiration behind "The Count of Monte Cristo," and his chilling quest for retribution. Delve into the murky waters of corporate deceit with the rise and fall of Theranos and Elizabeth Holmes. Finally, discover the unexpected twists in Shania Twain's life, where betrayal leads to an astonishing resurgence. Tune in for a captivating exploration of secrets, vengeance, and redemption.

Oregon Trail: Ocean edition

This week we are talking about lighthouses! From coast to coast to another coast. We chat about the crazy happenings at these beacons to lost spirts. Apologize for Courtneys mic! We are working on ironing out all the technical wrinkles. Thanks for sticking with us!