Episodes

  • 50 Berkeley Square - The Nameless Episode - 169
    Nov 11 2024

    John tried to do a shorter episode this week. Tried is the operative word here.

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    BERKELEY SQUARE, Non Civil Parish - 1000516 | Historic England

    Charles I (r. 1625-1649) | The Royal Family

    Lord John Berkeley, Royalist General, Lord Lieutenant of Ireland & Ambassador-extraordinary - Twickenham Museum

    Notes and Queries 4th Series, Volume 10 - 372

    Victorian Spiritualism

    The Reminiscences of Lady Dorothy Nevill

    Notes and Queries 4th Series, Volume 10 - 398

    Notes and Queries 4th Series, Volume 11 - 85

    Fortean Times - The Most Haunted House in London by Jan Bondeson - Christmas 2015

    Notes and Queries 5th Series, Volume 12 - 87 (Reproduction of May 10, 1879 Mayfair Article)

    Notes and Queries 6th Series, Volume 2 - 417

    Notes and Queries 6th Series, Volume 2 - 435

    Notes and Queries 6th Series, Volume 2 - 452

    Notes and Queries 6th Series, Volume 2 - 471

    Notes and Queries 6th Series, Volume 2 - 514

    Notes and Queries 6th Series, Volume 3 - 151

    Cornishman May 28 1908 - A City Full of Ghosts

    Ghosts, Helpful and Harmful - Elliott O'Donnell (171-181)

    Ghosts of London - Elliott O'Donnell (26-40)

    https://isfdb.org/cgi-bin/ea.cgi?37736

    Haunted Houses - Charles Harper (106-)

    The Grey Ghost Book - Jessie Middleton (16-50)

    Screaming Skulls: 101 of the World's Greatest Ghost Stories - Daniel Cohen (80-82)

    Mysterious Universe Article

    Notes and Queries archives (We pull from a lot of volumes)

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    2 hrs and 9 mins
  • The Walker House - Ghostly Roundhouse Kicks - 168
    Oct 28 2024

    Halloween is this week, and Brandon is bringing ghost stories.

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    The Ghosts of Mineral Point | Wisconsin Haunts

    Tavern Spirits: The Legend of Walker House

    Tavern Spirits: The Legend of Walker House, part two

    Ghosts - The Walker House

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    1 hr and 38 mins
  • The History of Gorillas - The Gorillaz - 167
    Oct 14 2024
    In memoriam to the bad shows we found along the way, John talks about Gorillas way too much. Merch: https://www.etsy.com/shop/cryptopediamerch Discord: https://discord.gg/AWpen8aYQG Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/user?u=14015340 YouTube (Videos have [questionable] captions!): http://youtube.cryptopediacast.com/ --- Hunting Monsters: Cryptozoology and the Reality Behind the Myths , Naish, Darren The Chauvet-Pont d'Arc cave Etymology of zoology by etymonline When the World’s Population Took Off: The Springboard of the Neolithic Demographic Transition | Science The Internet Classics Archive | The History of Animals by Aristotle Galen's Analogy: Animal Experimentation and Anatomy in the Second Century CE Galen's “errors” - The Lancet Rocky Road: Conrad Gesner Historical Anatomies on the Web: Conrad Gessner Home Historiae Animalium | ODD SALON Zoology Timeline First Voyage of Captain James Cook | Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History The Nature of Systematics - Blackwelder and Boyden Abominable Science!: Origins of the Yeti, Nessie, and Other Famous Cryptids A Carthaginian Exploration of the West African Coast. Gorilla Biology - Taylor and Goldsmith Les betes humaines d'Afrique by Heuvelmans, Bernard; [Mackal, Roy] - 1980 The Strange Adventures of Andrew Battell by Andrew Battell. Skeptoid: Tracking the Elusive Pongo The missionary and the gorilla | Features | Yale Alumni Magazine 1. From Satyr to Pongo: Discovering the Red Ape An account of the diseases, natural history, and medicines of the East Indies / Translated from the Latin of James Bontius Notice External Characters Habits Troglodytes Gorilla - Savage and Wyman The Metaphysics of Apes Explorations and adventures in Equatorial Africa - Paul B. du Chaillu. Cryptozoology A To Z: The Encyclopedia of Loch Monsters, Sasquatch, Chupacabras, and Other Authentic Mysteries of Nature The Cryptid Zoo: Pongo Example of male orangutans displaying the two alternative reproductive Species Information - Orang Utan Republik Foundation Comparing Mountain Gorillas vs Eastern Lowland Gorillas — Gorilla Trekking Safaris Africa African mythology : an encyclopedia of myth and legend - Jan Knappert Do Mythic Creatures Exist? Show Me the Body | Scientific American How many extant pinniped species remain to be described? Cuvier, Revolutionary Upheavals on the Surface of the Globe On the track of unknown animals : Heuvelmans, Bernard
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    1 hr and 51 mins
  • The Beast of Brunei, Giant Grasshoppers - Bugging Out - 166
    Oct 1 2024

    This week, we're talking bugs, hoaxes, and technical difficulties.

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    Spotting | Project Noah

    The Beast of Brunei

    ShukerNature: TRILOBITE BEETLES, CETI EELS, AND THE BEAST OF BRUNEI

    Trilobite Beetle Facts: Essential Information for Insect Enthusiasts

    Warhammer Tyranids Tutorial DIY

    ShukerNature: THE GIANT GRASSHOPPER OF WISCONSIN - FOCUSING UPON A PHONEY PHOTOGRAPH

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    1 hr and 12 mins
  • The History of Zoology - Capuchin in a Mask - 165
    Sep 16 2024

    This week, John begins to tackle the definition of cryptozoology as a discipline.

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    Hunting Monsters: Cryptozoology and the Reality Behind the Myths , Naish, Darren

    The Chauvet-Pont d'Arc cave

    Etymology of zoology by etymonline

    When the World’s Population Took Off: The Springboard of the Neolithic Demographic Transition | Science

    The Internet Classics Archive | The History of Animals by Aristotle

    Galen's Analogy: Animal Experimentation and Anatomy in the Second Century CE

    Galen's “errors” - The Lancet

    Rocky Road: Conrad Gesner

    Historical Anatomies on the Web: Conrad Gessner Home

    Historiae Animalium | ODD SALON

    Zoology Timeline

    First Voyage of Captain James Cook | Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History

    The Nature of Systematics - Blackwelder and Boyden

    Abominable Science!: Origins of the Yeti, Nessie, and Other Famous Cryptids

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    1 hr and 46 mins
  • St. Augustine Monster - John Gets a Soundboard - 164
    Sep 2 2024

    This week, Brandon does his take on the St. Augustine Monster as John discovers the ability of his new mixer to be a soundboard.

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    St. Augustine Monster - Wikipedia

    The Saint Augustine Monster | Smithsonian Institution Archives

    Gigantic Octopus

    A gigantic cephalopod on the Florida coast

    On the Giant Octopus (Octopus giganteus) and the Bermuda Blob: Homage to A. E. Verrill

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    1 hr and 34 mins
  • Underwater Abominable Snowman and Lusca - Vaporeon's Hole - 163
    Aug 19 2024

    Hey guys, did you know that in terms of male human and female Pokémon breeding, Vaporeon is the most compatible Pokémon for humans?

    This week, we really earned that explicit content rating despite the fact that most of the episode is about academic beef.

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    Without a Trace : Berlitz, Charles

    Lusca | A Book of Creatures

    Hunting Monsters: Cryptozoology and the Reality Behind the Myths: Naish, Darren

    Blue hole - Wikipedia

    Blue Hole (Red Sea) - Wikipedia

    Colossal squid - Wikipedia

    Giant Pacific octopus - Wikipedia

    Three adventures: Galápagos, Titicaca, the Blue Holes : Cousteau, Jacques

    Mysterious Creatures: A Guide to Cryptozoology: 9791576072836: Eberhart, George M.: Books

    Bernard Heuvelmans - Annotated Checklist of Apparently Unknown Animals With Which Cryptozoology Is Concerned

    St. Augustine Monster - Cryptidz

    Verrill, Adison E., A Gigantic Cephalopod on the Florida Coast. A merican Journal of Science and the Arts, Ser. 4, Vol. 3: 79.

    Verrill, Adison E., Additional Information Concerning the Giant Cephalopod of Florida. American Journal of Science and the Arts, Ser. 4, Vol. 3 : 1 62-63

    Verrill, Adison E., The Supposed Great Octopus of Florida: Certainly not a Cephalopod. American Journal of Science and the Arts, Ser. 4, Vol. 3: 3 5 5-56.

    Diving Into the Blue Holes of the Bahamas

    St. Augustine Monster - Wikipedia

    Distinguished Alumnus Forrest G. Wood, Class of 1936

    An Octopus Trilogy

    Pierce, S., S. Massey, N. Curtis, G. Smith, C. Olavarría & T. Maugel 2004. Microscopic, Biochemical, and Molecular Characteristics of the Chilean Blob and a Comparison With the Remains of Other Sea Monsters: Nothing but Whales. Biological Bulletin 206: 125-133.

    The Lair of the Lusca - Robert Palmer

    Où l'on reparle du Triangle des Bermudes

    Of Sea and Shore, Vol 19, No 1

    Of Sea and Shore, Vol 7, No 2

    The American Naturalist 1872-12: Vol 6 Iss 12

    Of Sea and Shore, Vol 18, No 1

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    1 hr and 56 mins
  • Werevolves and Bigfoot - Ohio Grab Bag - 162
    Aug 5 2024

    This week, we take a trip to Ohio, only to get sidetracked by how Brandon feels about paper towels on his fingernails.

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    Un-loch the Mysteries of Ohio's Cryptids

    The Werewolf of Defiance – Mercer County Outlook

    Deadspin | Ohio Police Capture Drunken Local Werewolf

    Toledo Blade - Aug 3, 1972 | Werewolf Case in Defiance Not Taken Lightly By Police

    Toledo Blade - Aug 3, 1972 | Defiance Werewolf Case

    Toledo Blade - Aug 3, 1972 | Defiance Residence Suspicious of Their Werewolf

    The Charles Mill Lake Monster

    Orange Eyes and the Charles Mill Lake Monster

    Charles Mill Lake Monster | Cryptid Wiki

    Orange Eyes | Cryptid Wiki

    Weird Ohio - Bigfoot of Cedar Bog

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    1 hr and 13 mins