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Jun 26
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207: OBITCH we're in crisis mode!

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Geoffs!!!! This week we’ve got a wild episode. Madison is in full on crisis mode as she talks about the phenomenon of crisis apparitions. Next, Spencer tells us the insane story of the Cincinnati Fire Coffin! We’ve got an obituary for a helluva guy, one that took us on a journey, and of course, some dumb.ass.criminallllllls! 


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Sources:

https://nypost.com/2025/06/09/us-news/wild-video-shows-naked-man-dancing-on-top-of-moving-cop-car-in-calif/

https://www.pressherald.com/2025/06/04/the-countrys-first-mushroom-casket-was-buried-last-week-in-rural-maine/?fbclid=IwY2xjawKyjixleHRuA2FlbQIxMQABHm3O6B5Q0_O1o9urozasxWHcg1x9Px--gkz1FDjG9GZAMgW5ivCAFLki8Y-l_aem_WPV_Bom811bqaVsjT-YdHw

https://www.mainepublic.org/environment-and-outdoors/2025-06-03/first-mushroom-casket-in-the-u-s

https://dannyechase.com/blog/crisisapparitions/

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Apparitional_experience

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Frederic_W._H._Myers

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Nugent_Merle_Tyrrell

https://archivesearch.lib.cam.ac.uk/repositories/2/archival_objects/630399

https://www.theguardian.com/books/2013/dec/23/ghost-stories-victorians-spookily-good

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https://www.codypolston.com/the-ghost-seen-by-lord-brougham/

https://nypost.com/2025/06/10/us-news/raccoon-released-into-a-packed-kentucky-restaurant-in-misguided-plot-for-revenge/

https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/58328392/george-boyd

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Death_of_Mary_Reeser

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http://nightbringer.se/nightbringer/ghost_crisis.html

https://www.cnn.com/2011/09/23/living/crisis-apparitions/index.html

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henry_Brougham,_1st_Baron_Brougham_and_Vaux

https://www.memorialutah.com/obituaries/rocky-roe

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