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Send us a text Ahoy Wanderers! Welcome back to another foolish adventure! Today, we are joined by the Fabulous Max Chivington from the Morphing Tower Podcast!  We are finally covering Max's original episode suggestion, the KRAKEN!! (It only took three years for us to get to......). Join us as we take a trip across the seven seas to discover the possible truth behind the fearsome Kraken!  Grab a beverage, some citrus to keep the scurvy away, and join us on another foolish adventure at sea!  Max's Content: https://www.youtube.com/@maxchivington https://www.youtube.com/@TheStarMunchers https://open.spotify.com/show/3UbXI3RRAGDU3bNCN9g6R3?si=f8c617b7365d43ad https://www.instagram.com/max_k_chiv/ Resources: https://www.curiousarchive.com/the-real-legendary-kraken/ https://liboatingworld.com/beware-of-the-kraken/ https://science.howstuffworks.com/science-vs-myth/strange-creatures/kraken.htm http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/science/nature/2661691.stm https://www.nhm.ac.uk/discover/sea-monsters-inspiration-serpents-mermaids-the-kraken.html https://greekgodsandgoddesses.net/myths/kraken/ We would love to hear from you! You can text us from the link in the description! (Not Available Through YouTube) Subscribe to our Youtube: Foolish Wanderers Podcast https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCwnmv7ddZw4g4KgCw9viNsg Email us at: [email protected]

Send us a text WHO GOES THERE?? Oh, it's you Wanderer!  Welcome back to another Foolish episode! Today, we are taking a trip to the fantabulous land of Oz! We are discussing some of the greatest mishaps that occurred during the filming of the original 1939 movie "The Wizard of Oz". From toxic makeup to explosions on set, this film was definitely cursed.... So grab some friends, some shiny shoes, and join us on another adventure along the yellow brick road! Resources: https://www.slashfilm.com/852272/how-the-wizard-of-oz-changed-margaret-hamilton-and-her-stunt-double-forever/ https://www.atlasobscura.com/articles/the-slow-demise-of-asbestos-the-carcinogen-that-gave-the-wizard-of-oz-snow https://www.vanityfair.com/hollywood/2019/08/wizard-of-oz-appalling-stories?srsltid=AfmBOooCj_EhlAWArSwIboYsMhSBY_ZTLcADsr7NACcFlLP9j3OwWLFI https://www.thoughtco.com/tin-man-toxic-makeup-3975975 We would love to hear from you! You can text us from the link in the description! (Not Available Through YouTube) Subscribe to our Youtube: Foolish Wanderers Podcast https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCwnmv7ddZw4g4KgCw9viNsg Email us at: [email protected]

Send us a text Boo! Hello there Wanderers.... Welcome back to another episode of Spooktober 2025! Today we are talking about two (count um... 2!) Urban ledgends to prove that children are CREEPY!! So grab some candy corn, a ranch water and join us on another spooky adventure! B.E.K. Stories: https://thoughtcatalog.com/christine-stockton/2013/11/16-peoples-terrifying-encounters-with-the-black-eyed-kids/ Resources: https://www.historic-uk.com/CultureUK/The-Green-Children-of-Woolpit/ https://www.amc.com/blogs/these-real-life-stories-of-creepy-kid-stuff-will-chill-you-to-the-bone--1010058 https://www.tbsnews.net/splash/legend-black-eyed-children-55705 https://www.atlasobscura.com/articles/black-eyed-children-urban-legend We would love to hear from you! You can text us from the link in the description! (Not Available Through YouTube) Subscribe to our Youtube: Foolish Wanderers Podcast https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCwnmv7ddZw4g4KgCw9viNsg Email us at: [email protected]

Send us a text Well, hello there Wanderers... Today, we are kicking off Spooktober 2025 with the tale of the Pendle Witch Trials! One of the most famous witch trials in British history, and the main witness was just 9 years old to boot!  So grab some apple cider, popcorn to munch, and join us as we head off on another Spooktober adventure! Resources: https://www.historyhit.com/what-were-the-pendle-witch-trials/ https://thehistorypress.co.uk/article/the-pendle-witches/ https://www.historic-uk.com/CultureUK/The-Pendle-Witches/ https://www.historyhit.com/why-did-guy-fawkes-gunpowder-plot-fail/ https://looklikeajacobeanwitch.weebly.com/james-i.html https://carvercentercatalyst.com/614/school-news/student-work/the-infamous-alizon-device/ https://www.spookyisles.com/jennet-device/ We would love to hear from you! You can text us from the link in the description! (Not Available Through YouTube) Subscribe to our Youtube: Foolish Wanderers Podcast https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCwnmv7ddZw4g4KgCw9viNsg Email us at: [email protected]

Send us a text Hello Wanderers! Are you ready to take a trip to the Amazon?? I hope so, cause that's where we're going! What happens when a British guy steals a bunch of rubber tree saplings, plants them in Europe, and creates a monopoly on the majority of the planet's rubber supply? Well, a multi-millionaire from the auto industry decides to create a midwestern city in the middle of Brazil to grow his own rubber trees. That's what happens! So grab a snack, a supply of Quinine, and join us on another Foolish adventure! Resources: https://www.damninteresting.com/the-ruins-of-fordlandia/ https://edgeeffects.net/fordlandia/ https://99percentinvisible.org/episode/fordlandia/ https://www.thehenryford.org/collections-and-research/digital-resources/popular-topics/brazilian-rubber-plantations https://bryandenton.com/new-gallery-1 https://www.atlasobscura.com/places/fordlandia We would love to hear from you! You can text us from the link in the description! (Not Available Through YouTube) Subscribe to our Youtube: Foolish Wanderers Podcast https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCwnmv7ddZw4g4KgCw9viNsg Email us at: [email protected]

Send us a text Well, Greetings Wanderers! To celebrate the special meal of McDonald's Land, we have decided to return to the fantastical land of McDonald's! Come with us as we rediscover the odd flora of the strange land, and the lore behind it! McDonald's Wiki Lore: https://mcdonalds.fandom.com/wiki/McDonaldland  We would love to hear from you! You can text us from the link in the description! (Not Available Through YouTube) Subscribe to our Youtube: Foolish Wanderers Podcast https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCwnmv7ddZw4g4KgCw9viNsg Email us at: [email protected]

Send us a text Well, hello Wanderer. Ready to go on a shopping spree?!  Today, we are taking a trip to South Korea to check out what some American brands turned fashion brands are selling! From Yale to JEEP, to my personal fave Kodak, there is truly something for everyone. So come on and join us for another Foolish Adventure! TikTok: trust.andy https://www.tiktok.com/@trust.andy/video/7523976222733307166?is_from_webapp=1&sender_device=pc&web_id=7524879073564231198https://www.tiktok.com/@trust.andy/video/7523987065084726559?is_from_webapp=1&sender_device=pc&web_id=7524879073564231198Websites: https://en.mlb-korea.com/board/gallery/8/https://cnn-apparel.com/https://cnn-apparel.com/shop1/front/php/b/board_list.php?board_no=15https://insideretail.asia/2022/08/31/onetime-airline-pan-am-reimagined-in-south-korea-as-a-lifestyle-brand/https://jeepwear.co.kr/https://lockheedmartinapparel.co.kr/mission/mission3.htmlhttps://www.natgeostore.com.hk/https://www.kodak.com/en/consumer/product/lifestyle/apparel/apparel/We would love to hear from you! You can text us from the link in the description! (Not Available Through YouTube) Subscribe to our Youtube: Foolish Wanderers Podcast https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCwnmv7ddZw4g4KgCw9viNsg Email us at: [email protected]

Send us a text HelloOOoo Wanderers! We have returned, and have brought with us the tales of some of the strangest American High School Mascots!! Which are strangely mostly from Illinois.  From Pretzels to Criminals, this list has it all! So grab some popcorn, a crisp beverage and join us on yet another foolish adventure! Resources: https://www.thestreet.com/personal-finance/unusual-high-school-mascots-14969550#gid=ci0256b222b0002716&pid=hoopeston-cornjerkers https://www.footballscoop.com/2025/03/04/americas-14-strangest-mascots-in-high-school-sports https://www.buzzfeed.com/tomvellner/completely-bonkers-high-school-mascots We would love to hear from you! You can text us from the link in the description! (Not Available Through YouTube) Subscribe to our Youtube: Foolish Wanderers Podcast https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCwnmv7ddZw4g4KgCw9viNsg Email us at: [email protected]

Send us a text Hello there Wanderers! Welcome back to another Foolish Pod! Today we have compiled a list of random topics that have been on our minds recently. From an ancient Alien egg that was supposedly found in Antarctica, to the real meaning behind the word Abracadabra we sure have a random list of topics for today! So grab a sweet drink, a salty snack and join us as we dive in! Resources: Alien Egg: https://www.newsweek.com/egg-ufo-photos-flood-social-media-2019038 Abracadabra: https://www.magicianmasterclass.com/post/abracadabra#google_vignette https://guernseydonkey.com/more-than-just-a-funny-word-the-meaning-behind-and-origin-of-abracadabra/#:~:text=The%20letters%20of%20the%20word,an%20amulet%20around%20the%20neck. We would love to hear from you! You can text us from the link in the description! (Not Available Through YouTube) Subscribe to our Youtube: Foolish Wanderers Podcast https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCwnmv7ddZw4g4KgCw9viNsg Email us at: [email protected]

Send us a text Hellooo Wanderers!  And welcome to 2025! To start this new year off we have a fun tale to tell you. One with friendship, adventure, betrayal, and love perhaps? Join us as we discuss the lives and adventures of Othniel Marsh and Edward Cope, two pioneers of Paleontology!  So grab a snack, perhaps some soothing tea, and join us as we dive in! PS! Check out our YouTube channel! 👀 https://youtu.be/DkJmRBr0lj0 Resources: https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/americanexperience/features/dinosaur-rivalry/ https://www.nationalgeographic.com/history/article/bone-wars-paleontology-feud https://www.thoughtco.com/the-bone-wars-1092038 https://iknowdino.com/the-bone-wars-that-made-dinosaurs-so-popular/#:~:text=The%20two%20of%20them%20found,he%20described%20496%20new%20species. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bone_Wars We would love to hear from you! You can text us from the link in the description! (Not Available Through YouTube) Subscribe to our Youtube: Foolish Wanderers Podcast https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCwnmv7ddZw4g4KgCw9viNsg Email us at: [email protected]

Send us a text Hello Wanderers! And happy New Year!! Katrina has compiled some of her favorite pop culture highlights and newsworthy moments from 2024 to celebrate. From "holding space" for song lyrics to the rebirth of Pop Music and the birth of some of the cutest animals, 2024 was certainly quite a ride.  So grab a snack, perhaps a sparkly drink, and join us as we celebrate the year and ring in the new one! Here's to a great 2025! Resources: Lists: https://www.instyle.com/pop-culture-moments-2024-8764367 https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/lists/weirdest-wildest-moments-2024/congrats-chris-weitz-you-made-the-biggest-flop-of-2024/ https://www.elle.com/culture/celebrities/a63242640/best-pop-culture-moments-2024/ https://www.nytimes.com/2024/12/09/special-series/first-time-ever-2024.htm Korean Cheerleader Video Clip: https://youtu.be/Y0Xhh1MW_3k?si=di7EZuPfl6PXjZNb Holding Space: https://www.forbes.com/sites/danidiplacido/2024/11/26/wicked-ariana-grande-and-cynthia-erivos-holding-space-meme-explained/ NJ Drones: https://abcnews.go.com/US/mystery-drones-new-jersey-new-york-timeline-what-officials-said/story?id=116824178#:~:text=The%20drones%20were%20first%20spotted,November%2C%20according%20to%20witness%20accounts.&text=Drones%20have%20been%20spotted%20over,East%20Coast%20since%20mid%2DNovember. https://whyy.org/articles/new-jersey-drones-what-we-know/#:~:text=What%20has%20been%20seen%20in,Trump's%20golf%20course%20in%20Bedminster The Willie Experience: https://www.foxbusiness.com/lifestyle/sign-disastrous-willy-wonka-experience-event-auctioned-ebay RayGunn: https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c4gl34v4r98o South Korea's Martial Law: https://www.reuters.com/world/asia-pacific/decree-defeat-inside-south-koreas-failed-martial-law-attempt-2024-12-04/ https We would love to hear from you! You can text us from the link in the description! (Not Available Through YouTube) Subscribe to our Youtube: Foolish Wanderers Podcast https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCwnmv7ddZw4g4KgCw9viNsg Email us at: [email protected]

Send us a text Why hello there Wanderers! We welcome you today with another fan-suggested episode!  Thank you to Kendra's Cousin for requesting this idea! Today Kendra is uncovering the mystery of why the Detroit Lions and Dallas Cowboys always play on Thanksgiving.  So dust off your feasting pants, grab a turkey leg, and join us as we dive in! We would love to hear from you! You can text us from the link in the description! (Not Available Through YouTube) Subscribe to our Youtube: Foolish Wanderers Podcast https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCwnmv7ddZw4g4KgCw9viNsg Email us at: [email protected]

Send us a text Hello Wanderers! And happy Thanksgiving to all who celebrate! We are truly thankful for all of you! Thank you to all of our long-time listeners who continue to support us on our podcasting journey, and thank you to all new listeners who have joined us on this crazy ride! Today we are uncovering the history of a Thanksgiving morning tradition, the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade! From live animals, to larger than life balloons, this parade has truly become a Thanksgiving staple.  And again, a sincere thank you to all who listen to and support our crazy podcast. We wouldn't be here without you! Resources: https://www.history.com/news/the-first-macys-thanksgiving-day-parade https://www.iloveny.com/blog/post/history-of-the-macys-thanksgiving-day-parade/ We would love to hear from you! You can text us from the link in the description! (Not Available Through YouTube) Subscribe to our Youtube: Foolish Wanderers Podcast https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCwnmv7ddZw4g4KgCw9viNsg Email us at: [email protected]

Send us a text Welcome Wanderers to the Final Episode of Spooktober 2024! With Special guest, Max Chivington! Today we are wrapping up our Jack the Ripper / Edgar Degas series. Who was Jack the Ripper? Could it have been the beloved painter and sculptor Edgar Degas? And if so, how did he do it? Today we are diving a bit deeper into Kiki Schirr's  theory. So please, grab a snack, a warm blanket and join us as we dive in! Kiki Schirr's TikTok : https://www.tiktok.com/@schirrgenius/video/7358961541946838314 Max's Content: https://www.youtube.com/@maxchivington https://www.youtube.com/@TheStarMunchers https://open.spotify.com/show/3UbXI3RRAGDU3bNCN9g6R3?si=f8c617b7365d43ad https://www.instagram.com/max_k_chiv/ Resources: https://strawberrytours.com/what-was-life-in-whitechapel-like-during-the-jack-the-ripper-murders https://www.history.com/topics/european-history/jack-the-ripper https://www.boredpanda.com/theory-jack-ripper-famous-painter-edgar-degas/ https://thejacktherippertour.com/blog/the-london-of-1888/#:~:text=Widespread%20Poverty%20and%20Depravation,prostitution%20to%20make%20ends%20meet. https://www.britannica.com/biography/Jack-the-Ripper https://thejacktherippertour.com/casebook/police-investigation/the-police-investigation/ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mary_Ann_Nichols https://www.casebook.org/ripper_letters/ https://www.jack-the-ripper.org/victims-of-jack-the-ripper.htm https://edgar-degas.org/biography.html What can neuroscience tell us about the mind of a serial killer? | OUPblog Casebook: Jack the Ripper - A Closer Look at the Victims´ Wounds Stargardt Disease: Diagnosis, Causes & Treatment (clevelandclinic.org) https://vault.fbi.gov/Jack%20the%20Ripper/Jack%20the%20Ripper%20Part%201%20of% We would love to hear from you! You can text us from the link in the description! (Not Available Through YouTube) Subscribe to our Youtube: Foolish Wanderers Podcast https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCwnmv7ddZw4g4KgCw9viNsg Email us at: [email protected]

Send us a text TRIGGER WARNING: Violence, Murder, Blood, and disfigurement of corpses Well hello Wanderers, Welcome back to the dramatic 1st part of the Spooktober 2024 finale! Today we will be talking about the Horrific murders committed by none other than Jack the Ripper. While we still do not know the true identity of Jack, there has been a lot of speculation about who it might have been. One TikToker that Katrina stumbled across (Kiki Schirr) has come up with a new theory of who it could have been, and it just so happens to be one of Kendra's favorite artists... So please join us and our special guest Max Chivington, if you dare, as we embark on an interesting new Jack the Ripper theory! Kiki Schirr's TikTok : https://www.tiktok.com/@schirrgenius/video/7358961541946838314 Max's Content: https://www.youtube.com/@maxchivington https://www.youtube.com/@TheStarMunchers https://open.spotify.com/show/3UbXI3RRAGDU3bNCN9g6R3?si=f8c617b7365d43ad https://www.instagram.com/max_k_chiv/ Resources: https://strawberrytours.com/what-was-life-in-whitechapel-like-during-the-jack-the-ripper-murders https://www.history.com/topics/european-history/jack-the-ripper https://www.boredpanda.com/theory-jack-ripper-famous-painter-edgar-degas/ https://thejacktherippertour.com/blog/the-london-of-1888/#:~:text=Widespread%20Poverty%20and%20Depravation,prostitution%20to%20make%20ends%20meet. https://www.britannica.com/biography/Jack-the-Ripper https://thejacktherippertour.com/casebook/police-investigation/the-police-investigation/ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mary_Ann_Nichols https://www.casebook.org/ripper_letters/ https://www.jack-the-ripper.org/victims-of-jack-the-ripper.htm https://edgar-degas.org/biography.html What can neuroscience tell us about the mind of a serial killer? | OUPblog Casebook: Jack the Ripper - A Closer Look at the Victims´ Wounds We would love to hear from you! You can text us from the link in the description! (Not Available Through YouTube) Subscribe to our Youtube: Foolish Wanderers Podcast https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCwnmv7ddZw4g4KgCw9viNsg Email us at: [email protected]