
One Strange Thing searches the nation's news archives for true paranormal stories and supernatural mysteries rooted in real history. Each episode explores true ghost stories, UFO sightings, aliens, Bigfoot sightings, cryptids, monsters, witchcraft, folklore, urban legends, haunted houses, curses, and bizarre unsolved unexplained events that made headlines — spooky, creepy, and always surprising. W... more
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 322 | Founded | 6 years ago |
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Perhaps the most famous building in the United States, the White House sits in Washington, DC, serving as both symbol, office, and residence . . . and, if the rumors are to be believed, as home to ghosts, too. From the seances of Mary Todd Lincoln to... more
A group of Canadian paranormal enthusiasts came together in the ‘70s to make up a ghost story… and then try to bring it to life. And, in a twist that nobody really saw coming, it might’ve worked. But what was Philip, if not a ghost?
Find the fall pi... more
Halloween month is here, strangers, and we’re diving right into its spooky history with a deep dive into the origins of jack o’lanterns, vegetable lanterns, and, of course, the folktale of Stingy Jack, a man so ornery and crafty that he tricked the D... more
Sports fans have superstitions. . . and believe in curses. For Japan’s Hanshin Tigers, a huge win led to their biggest regret: an alleged curse tied to an American fast-food icon from Kentucky. Be sure to check the link in the show notes for an upda... more
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First off this podcast is really well written, super interesting and super funny/witty! But it really helped me get over an irrational fear I had of Bloody Mary. When I was a girl I found out my birthday is on Queen Mary’s DEATH day. Also, my name is Mary. After learning this I became terrified of mirrors in the dark to the point where they had to be covered up. Even as an adult a mirror in the dark still freaked me out. Part of me just kept thinking that this creature was just waiting for me to... more
I’m constantly delighted by how dry, slightly twisted, deadpan and downright clever this show is.
Excellent research, cracking stories. But what sets it apart is the wry tone and excellent writing. I love a show that is so damn good yet doesn’t take itself too seriously!
Quirky stories that have been fully researched, delivered with dry wit by a host with a lovely speaking voice. Can't wait for the next one!
Quirky stories that have been fully researched, delivered with dry wit by a host with a lovely speaking voice. Can't wait for the next one!
It’s one of my go to podcasts to hear a well researched, diverse range of stories presented with a touch of subtle humour at times . I look forward to more, particularly in the haunting and unexplained disappearances.
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This show curates and retells true paranormal stories drawn from national news archives, blending archival research with skeptical narration and dry humor. Episodes cover a wide range of mysteries—from cryptids and hauntings to UFOs and historic legends—often weaving in local lore, cultural context, and media theory to examine how stories are shaped and remembered. A standout quality is the host's calm, witty delivery that makes eerie or bizarre topics approachable for curious, broad audiences; the format also incorporates clean, light sponsorship elements that help balance heavier material. The result is engaging for listeners who enjoy well-researched history-inflected mysteries presented with accessible storytelling and a dash of humor. more
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