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Strange Stories

Strange Stories

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Are you ready to question everything you thought you knew? Strange Stories uncovers the world's most baffling and inexplicable events.

From chilling paranormal encounters and unsolved mysteries to bizarre historical events and unbelievable true tales, we delve into the unknown. Each episode is a deep dive into narratives that defy logic, offering meticulously researched accounts and compelling storytelling that will keep you on the edge of your seat. We explore everything from cryptids and UFO sightings to strange disappearances and urban legends, making the unbelievable feel incredibly real.

New episodes of Strange Stories are released daily, Monday through Sunday, at 7:00 PM. Tune in for your daily dose of the peculiar and the profound, presented in an engaging narrative format designed to spark your imagination and curiosity.

This podcast is for anyone fascinated by the bizarre, the unexplained, and the thrilling side of reality. If you crave stories that challenge your perceptions and leave you wondering, you've found your next obsession.

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Episodes
  • They Packed Her Life - Who Created a Ticket to Nowhere?
    16 Oct 2026
    They Packed Her Life - Who Created a Ticket to Nowhere?

    A lonely burgundy suitcase stood upright on Harwick Regional's tarmac at 5:55 AM on December 9, 2017, containing Emily Sullivan's clothes, phone charger, and a prescription bottle - and a bag tag for a flight voided two weeks earlier. Who printed a phantom boarding pass with her name, seat 4A, on a flight that was never publicly listed, and why had someone packed her life for a trip she never planned to take?

    In this episode, we tell the sequence of events that began with a runner spotting a suitcase on the apron and led deputies to a barcode that shouldn't have existed; we follow how a canceled internal flight record and a ticketing login used without the supervisor's presence connect to Emily's quiet life and pending job transfer to Tucson. How did a system-generated voided flight become a personal inventory for someone who never booked it?

    Person: Emily Sullivan
    Date: December 9, 2017
    Location: Harwick Regional Airport, Harwick, New Mexico
    Flight: HWK-441 (voided November 26, 2017)
    Seat: 4A

    - The suitcase was found upright and alone on the tarmac at 5:55 AM by runner Scott Zeller.
    - The bag tag was printed at 11:47 PM on December 8, 2017, listing Flight HWK-441 and Seat 4A.
    - Flight HWK-441 was created November 22, 2017, flagged for cancellation November 24, and formally voided November 26, 2017.
    - The ticketing login used to print the tag belonged to Janet Voss, who had been on leave since December 3 and was four hours away in El Paso when the tag was printed.
    - Emily had applied for a job transfer to Tucson in mid-July 2017 and had told only her son Kevin about the application.

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    21 min
  • Left a Warm Coffee, Eleven Numbers, and the Sky Listening Back
    15 Oct 2026
    Left a Warm Coffee, Eleven Numbers, and the Sky Listening Back

    The discovery of a warm coffee, an empty chair, and eleven blue ballpoint numbers taped to a window turned a routine morning into a quiet, precise mystery that began six weeks earlier with unauthorized telescope tracks. What did a methodical radio-telescope operator hear in the sky that led him to leave a letter, rent a car, and disappear without a trace?

    In this episode, we follow the timeline of events at Harker Flat Observatory, the found evidence left behind, and the logs that reveal a repeating four-minute nineteen-second interval; could those eleven numbers be the only clue to why William Brown vanished?

    Person: William Brown
    Date: November 17, 2011
    Location: Harker Flat Observatory, Mojave plateau
    Age: 31
    Instrument: 26-meter radio dish at 1612 MHz

    - The dome shutter was open at 8:15 AM while no one was inside.
    - The coffee mug on the console was still warm and steaming when found.
    - The radio dish had been tracking a fixed coordinate since 2:17 AM.
    - A signal at 1612 megahertz was recorded for over four hours, ending at 6:44 AM.
    - Handwritten logs show a stabilized interval of 4 minutes and 19 seconds by November 14.

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    22 min
  • Returned After Death: The Library Stamp No One Could Explain
    14 Oct 2026
    Returned After Death: The Library Stamp No One Could Explain

    A worn checkout card shows a return stamp dated October 22, 2009 - seven months and nineteen days after the cardholder, Frank Edwin Christensen, died shoveling snow. How did a book get stamped returned in a sealed east wing and why does the only trace of that date exist on a piece of cotton-fiber card stock?

    In this episode, we follow the chain of records and personal memory as family, volunteers, and a records coordinator try to reconcile paper stamps with electronic logs, sign-in binders, and a stranger's late entries. What does the mismatch between systems and the mysterious October 2009 entries reveal about Frank's last years and the people who kept visiting the reading room?

    Person: Frank Edwin Christensen
    Date of death: March 3, 2009
    Location: Marysville, Ohio
    Library branch: Weller's Bend, east wing
    Checkout card return date: October 22, 2009

    - Frank checked out the Field Guide to Ohio Wildflowers on October 9, 2007 according to the electronic record.
    - Frank used the east wing reading room fourteen times between April and December 2008, always on weekday afternoons.
    - A fifteenth sign-in the reading room binder is dated October 21, 2009 and written in a different hand as "Edwin Christensen."
    - The electronic circulation log shows no entry corresponding to the October 22, 2009 return stamp.
    - Beverly Christensen was fifty-three in October 2011 and worked nineteen years as a records coordinator for Harkin County.

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    19 min
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