Technically A Conversation

On August 20th, 1966 the bodies of 2 men wearing lead masks were found on the Morro de Vintém in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Their deaths remain a mystery and have spawned numerous conspiracy theories. Were their deaths accidental or were they killed by extraterrestrials? Today, we’ll discuss who these men were, the facts we know about the case, and some of the most outlandish theories about their deaths. Listen and tell us which theory you subscribe to! Follow us on ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠YouTube⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠, ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠TikT⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠o⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠k⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠, ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Facebook⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠, ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ and ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Twitter⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ @GreetingsTAC, email us at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠GreetingsTAC@gmail.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠, or leave us a voicemail at ‪‪⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠915-317-6669⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ if you have a story to share with us. If you like the show, leave us a review, tell a friend, and subscribe! Visit us on the web at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠TechnicallyAConversation.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Contest: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.technicallyaconversation.com/Contest⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Episode Page: ⁠⁠⁠https://www.technicallyaconversation.com/episodes/Lead-Masks-Case Listen to ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Southern Gothic⁠⁠⁠⁠ Follow them on ⁠⁠⁠⁠Facebook⁠⁠⁠⁠ Listen to ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Petri Dish⁠⁠⁠⁠ Follow them on ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠ The Skeptoid and Reignbot episodes that inspired this story: https://skeptoid.com/episodes/4398 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Klt48HiYfjg ⁠Sources: https://allthatsinteresting.com/lead-masks-case https://www.todayifoundout.com/index.php/2017/08/curious-case-lead-mask-deaths/ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=96S5KA4bfp0 --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/technicallyaconversation/message

Early in a relationship, one can overlook red flags. One woman, Bailey, saw the red flags and managed to literally run away from her date at 4 am, despite being fairly drunk. What and who was she really running away from? Listen to hear this heart pumping story of survival! Follow us on ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠YouTube⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠, ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠TikT⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠o⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠k⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠, ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Facebook⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠, ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ and ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Twitter⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ @GreetingsTAC, email us at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠GreetingsTAC@gmail.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠, or leave us a voicemail at ‪‪⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠915-317-6669⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ if you have a story to share with us. If you like the show, leave us a review, tell a friend, and subscribe! Visit us on the web at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠TechnicallyAConversation.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Contest: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.technicallyaconversation.com/Contest⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Episode Page: ⁠⁠https://www.technicallyaconversation.com/episodes/Date-With-A-Predator⁠⁠ Listen to ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Southern Gothic⁠⁠⁠ Follow them on ⁠⁠⁠Facebook⁠⁠⁠ Listen to ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Petri Dish⁠⁠⁠ Follow them on ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Sources: https://www.ocweekly.com/james-ernest-bledsoe-child-molester-turned-serial-rapist-gets-129-years-6454284/ https://somethingwaswrong.com/bailey-im-going-to-fcking-kill-you/ https://www.charliehealth.com/post/is-fawning-a-trauma-response-what-you-need-to-know --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/technicallyaconversation/message

In 1355 King Afonso the 4th of Portugal ordered his son Pedro’s lover Inês de Castro to be murdered. King Afonso was concerned that Inês’s illegitimate upbringing and Castilian roots would threaten Portugal's independence. Predictably, Pedro did not take Inês murder well. In this episode, we’ll talk about this royal family, how Pedro avenged his lover’s death, and how Pedro exhumed Inês rotten corpse to crown her queen posthumously. Listen to hear this gruesome love story. Follow us on ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠YouTube⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠, ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠TikT⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠o⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠k⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠, ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Facebook⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠, ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ and ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Twitter⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ @GreetingsTAC, email us at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠GreetingsTAC@gmail.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠, or leave us a voicemail at ‪‪⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠915-317-6669⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ if you have a story to share with us. If you like the show, leave us a review, tell a friend, and subscribe! Visit us on the web at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠TechnicallyAConversation.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Contest: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.technicallyaconversation.com/Contest⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Episode Page: ⁠https://www.technicallyaconversation.com/episodes/Lilith⁠ Listen to ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Southern Gothic⁠⁠ Follow them on ⁠⁠Facebook⁠⁠ Listen to ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Petri Dish⁠⁠ Follow them on ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Sources: https://www.rd.com/list/disturbing-history-facts/ https://www.bbc.com/culture/article/20220419-ins-de-castro-the-macabre-tale-of-the-skeleton-queen https://www.newworldencyclopedia.org/entry/Afonso_IV https://www.historynaked.com/cadaver-queen/ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oLsU6KBJyzk https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FAjtupc4MEQ --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/technicallyaconversation/message

There are many variations of Lilith, some dating back since the creation of time. But, who is Lilith? She has been known as the “First Eve”, a demoness or Succubus, or sometimes a portrayal for women’s rights and independence. Today, we will discuss the history of Lilith, the different portrayals of her throughout history, and why some women might idolize her. If you're a fan of biblical legends, you won't want to miss this episode! Follow us on ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠YouTube⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠, ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠TikT⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠o⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠k⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠, ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Facebook⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠, ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ and ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Twitter⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ @GreetingsTAC, email us at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠GreetingsTAC@gmail.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠, or leave us a voicemail at ‪‪⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠915-317-6669⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ if you have a story to share with us. If you like the show, leave us a review, tell a friend, and subscribe! Visit us on the web at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠TechnicallyAConversation.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Contest: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.technicallyaconversation.com/Contest⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Episode Page: https://www.technicallyaconversation.com/episodes/Lilith Listen to ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Southern Gothic⁠ Follow them on ⁠Facebook⁠ Listen to ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Petri Dish⁠ Follow them on ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Sources: https://www.history.com/topics/religion/judaism https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lilith https://www.biblicalarchaeology.org/daily/people-cultures-in-the-bible/people-in-the-bible/lilith/ https://www2.kenyon.edu/Depts/Religion/Projects/Reln91/Power/lilith.htm https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eve https://albumism.com/playlists/portrait-of-a-phenomenon-lilith-fair-1997-1999 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Iu_JqNdp2As https://www.aspca.org/ http://www.cnn.com/SHOWBIZ/Music/9807/28/lilith.fair/ https://www.netflix.com/watch/81150885 https://www.imdb.com/title/tt11891246/ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Samael https://the-demonic-paradise.fandom.com/wiki/Senoy,_Sansenoy_and_Semangelof --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/technicallyaconversation/message

The Exorcist by William Peter Blatty became a best selling book and blockbuster movie, inspired by a true story, but are you familiar with the real person that inspired this story? Today, we’ll discuss who Ronald Hunkeler was, the details of his exorcism, and just how much of his story was really true! If you're a fan of The Exorcist, you won't want to miss this episode! Follow us on ⁠⁠⁠⁠YouTube⁠⁠⁠⁠, ⁠⁠⁠⁠TikT⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠o⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠k⁠⁠⁠⁠, ⁠⁠⁠⁠Facebook⁠⁠⁠⁠, ⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠ and ⁠⁠⁠⁠Twitter⁠⁠⁠⁠ @GreetingsTAC, email us at ⁠⁠⁠⁠GreetingsTAC@gmail.com⁠⁠⁠⁠, or leave us a voicemail at ‪‪⁠⁠⁠⁠915-317-6669⁠⁠⁠⁠ if you have a story to share with us. If you like the show, leave us a review, tell a friend, and subscribe! Visit us on the web at ⁠⁠⁠⁠TechnicallyAConversation.com⁠⁠⁠⁠ Contest: ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.technicallyaconversation.com/Contest⁠⁠⁠⁠ Episode Page: ⁠https://www.technicallyaconversation.com/episodes/Exorcism-Ronald-Hunkeler Listen to ⁠⁠⁠Southern Gothic Follow them on Facebook Listen to ⁠⁠⁠Petri Dish Follow them on ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Sources: https://allthatsinteresting.com/roland-doe-the-exorcist-true-story https://skepticalinquirer.org/2021/10/demoniac-who-is-roland-doe-the-boy-who-inspired-the-exorcist/ https://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-srv/style/longterm/movies/features/dcmovies/exorcism1949.htm https://nypost.com/2021/12/20/is-the-exorcist-a-true-story-what-happened-to-ronald-hunkeler/ --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/technicallyaconversation/message

In 1988 Aloha Airlines Flight 243 miraculously made an emergency landing after a huge part of the roof of the plane exploded off. How did all the passengers survive? And how could the roof just come off? Listen and find out in this suspenseful episode! Follow us on ⁠⁠⁠YouTube⁠⁠⁠, ⁠⁠⁠TikT⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠o⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠k⁠⁠⁠, ⁠⁠⁠Facebook⁠⁠⁠, ⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠ and ⁠⁠⁠Twitter⁠⁠⁠ @GreetingsTAC, email us at ⁠⁠⁠GreetingsTAC@gmail.com⁠⁠⁠, or leave us a voicemail at ‪‪⁠⁠⁠915-317-6669⁠⁠⁠ if you have a story to share with us. If you like the show, leave us a review, tell a friend, and subscribe! Visit us on the web at ⁠⁠⁠TechnicallyAConversation.com⁠⁠⁠ Contest: ⁠⁠⁠https://www.technicallyaconversation.com/Contest⁠⁠⁠ Episode Page: https://www.technicallyaconversation.com/episodes/Flight-Of-Terror Listen to ⁠⁠Bedknobs and Broomflicks⁠⁠ Follow them on ⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠ Listen to ⁠⁠Horrifying History⁠⁠ Follow them on ⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠ Sources: ⁠https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YYa7Fq5Ec6c https://simpleflying.com/aloha-airlines-flight-243-cabin-crew-perspective/ --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/technicallyaconversation/message

On April 14th, 1864 several families left Springfield IL for the fertile farmlands of Central California. Known as the Donner Party for their leader George Donner, the group decided to take a shortcut known as The Hastings Cutoff instead of the well established Oregon Trail. A decision many wouldn’t live to regret. Today, we’ll discuss the troubles they faced along the way, how the survivors were finally rescued, and what drove the group to cannibalism. You won't want to miss this gruesome yet fascinating episode! Follow us on ⁠⁠YouTube⁠⁠, ⁠⁠TikT⁠⁠⁠⁠o⁠⁠⁠⁠k⁠⁠, ⁠⁠Facebook⁠⁠, ⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠ and ⁠⁠Twitter⁠⁠ @GreetingsTAC, email us at ⁠⁠GreetingsTAC@gmail.com⁠⁠, or leave us a voicemail at ‪‪⁠⁠915-317-6669⁠⁠ if you have a story to share with us. If you like the show, leave us a review, tell a friend, and subscribe! Visit us on the web at ⁠⁠TechnicallyAConversation.com⁠⁠ Contest: ⁠⁠https://www.technicallyaconversation.com/Contest⁠⁠ Episode Page: https://www.technicallyaconversation.com/episodes/Donner-Party Listen to ⁠Bedknobs and Broomflicks⁠ Follow them on ⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠ Listen to ⁠Horrifying History⁠ Follow them on ⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠ Sources: https://www.britannica.com/topic/Donner-party https://www.wired.com/story/case-for-cannibalism-how-survive-donner-party/ https://www.loc.gov/item/today-in-history/january-24/ http://lpfw.org/wp-content/uploads/2013/06/19850700_Blakley_HistoricalOverviewLPNF.pdf --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/technicallyaconversation/message

In 2012, 6 year old Taylor Syring drowned while swimming at the beach, but was it an accident or was foul play involved? Today we’ll discuss Taylor’s home life, the events that led up to his death, and his stepmother’s dark past, on this heartbreaking episode! Follow us on ⁠⁠YouTube⁠⁠, ⁠⁠TikT⁠⁠⁠⁠o⁠⁠⁠⁠k⁠⁠, ⁠⁠Facebook⁠⁠, ⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠ and ⁠⁠Twitter⁠⁠ @GreetingsTAC, email us at ⁠⁠GreetingsTAC@gmail.com⁠⁠, or leave us a voicemail at ‪‪⁠⁠915-317-6669⁠⁠ if you have a story to share with us. If you like the show, leave us a review, tell a friend, and subscribe! Visit us on the web at ⁠⁠TechnicallyAConversation.com⁠⁠ Contest: ⁠⁠https://www.technicallyaconversation.com/Contest⁠⁠ Episode Page: ⁠https://www.technicallyaconversation.com/episodes/Laura-Day Listen to ⁠Bedknobs and Broomflicks⁠ Follow them on ⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠ Listen to ⁠Horrifying History⁠ Follow them on ⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠ Sources: https://abcnews.go.com/US/laura-day-speaks-drowning-murder-stepson/story?id=84996478 https://www.houstonpress.com/news/laura-lee-day-wicked-stepmother-charged-in-connection-with-drowning-of-6-year-old-stepson-6738007 https://www.baltimoresun.com/news/bs-xpm-1996-02-01-1996032137-story.html https://www.hembreebell.com/blogs/morality-clause-in-texas/ --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/technicallyaconversation/message

The Salem Witch Trials is one of the most famous cases of witchcraft in the United States, but few people are familiar with the witch trials that happened in Abiquiú, NM in the 1700’s. In this episode we’ll talk about some of the events that led up to the church getting involved, the results of the Church’s investigation, and how the inquisition punished those who had been accused of witchcraft. Listen to hear this fascinating story! Follow us on ⁠YouTube⁠, ⁠TikT⁠⁠o⁠⁠k⁠, ⁠Facebook⁠, ⁠Instagram⁠ and ⁠Twitter⁠ @GreetingsTAC, email us at ⁠GreetingsTAC@gmail.com⁠, or leave us a voicemail at ‪‪⁠915-317-6669⁠ if you have a story to share with us. If you like the show, leave us a review, tell a friend, and subscribe! Visit us on the web at ⁠TechnicallyAConversation.com⁠ Contest: ⁠https://www.technicallyaconversation.com/Contest⁠ Episode Page: https://www.technicallyaconversation.com/episodes/Witches-of-Abiquiu Listen to Bedknobs and Broomflicks Follow them on ⁠Instagram⁠ Listen to Horrifying History Follow them on ⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠ Sources: https://www.santafenewmexican.com/news/local_news/in-1760s-witchcraft-gripped-abiqui/article_10f3c77e-1ac2-11eb-beab-630f9a188581.html https://www.intermountainhistories.org/items/show/631 https://www.krqe.com/news/new-mexico/new-mexicos-history-of-witchcraft-and-sorcery/ https://escholarship.org/uc/item/6618d1jf https://www.britannica.com/story/how-rye-bread-may-have-caused-the-salem-witch-trials --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/technicallyaconversation/message

The VelociPastor is an American comedy horror film in which a priest becomes infected by an artifact that causes him to turn into a velociraptor when he becomes angry. With a plot this ridiculous we knew we had to review it. In this episode, we talk in detail about the movie and outline the things we like, the things we didn’t, and the twist at the end of the movie. Even if you haven’t seen or heard of this movie, join us on this crazy ride, it’s one of our funnest episodes! Follow us on YouTube, TikTok, Facebook, Instagram and Twitter @GreetingsTAC, email us at GreetingsTAC@gmail.com, or leave us a voicemail at ‪‪915-317-6669 if you have a story to share with us. If you like the show, leave us a review, tell a friend, and subscribe! Visit us on the web at TechnicallyAConversation.com Contest: https://www.technicallyaconversation.com/Contest Episode Page: https://www.technicallyaconversation.com/episodes/VelociPastor Listen to Ain't It Scary? Follow them on Instagram Sources: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_VelociPastor Watch The VelociPastor free online: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k3RRvgLv7D0 --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/technicallyaconversation/message

The Gympie-Gympie, also known as The Suicide Plant has a powerful sting that victims claim causes severe pain for several months to several years after exposure. In this episode we’ll examine some anecdotes of people who have been stung, what their symptoms and adverse reactions were, and if there’s any truth to the legends that the pain of the Gympie-Gympie has led humans and animals to end their own lives. You won't want to miss the stories of this horrifying plant! Follow us on YouTube, TikTok, Facebook, Instagram and Twitter @GreetingsTAC, email us at GreetingsTAC@gmail.com, or leave us a voicemail at ‪‪915-317-6669 if you have a story to share with us. If you like the show, leave us a review, tell a friend, and subscribe! Visit us on the web at TechnicallyAConversation.com Contest: https://www.technicallyaconversation.com/Contest Episode Page: https://www.technicallyaconversation.com/episodes/Gympie-Gympie Listen to Ain't It Scary? Follow them on Instagram Sources: https://www.australiangeographic.com.au/topics/science-environment/2009/06/gympie-gympie-once-stung,-never-forgotten/ https://www.australiangeographic.com.au/topics/science-environment/2014/02/factsheet-gympie-gympie/ https://www.thespruce.com/gympie-gympie-identify-remove-5199334 https://allthatsinteresting.com/gympie-gympie --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/technicallyaconversation/message

Back in the 2005 reality show heyday of Who Wants to Marry a Millionaire and Punk’d, a group of Brits were selected to be the first reality show winners to be Space Tourists. The secret of the show was it was all one elaborate expensive prank! How could they believe they went to space?! Listen and find out! Follow us on YouTube, TikTok, Facebook, Instagram and Twitter @GreetingsTAC, email us at GreetingsTAC@gmail.com, or leave us a voicemail at ‪‪915-317-6669 if you have a story to share with us. If you like the show, leave us a review, tell a friend, and subscribe! Visit us on the web at TechnicallyAConversation.com Contest: https://www.technicallyaconversation.com/Contest Episode Page: https://www.technicallyaconversation.com/episodes/Space-Cadets Listen to Ain't It Scary? Follow them on Instagram Sources: http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/entertainment/4537748.stm https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=h42yAOm7vI4 --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/technicallyaconversation/message

La Mataviejitas or The Little Old Lady Killer made headlines in Mexico for being a professional wrestler by day and serial killer by night. Though fingerprints only tied her to 16 murders, it’s believed she might have killed 49 women, all over the age of 70. In this episode we’ll discuss who La Mataviejitas was, what motivated her to murder, and how she was finally caught. If you love true crime, you won't want to miss this episode! Follow us on YouTube, TikTok, Facebook, Instagram and Twitter @GreetingsTAC, email us at GreetingsTAC@gmail.com, or leave us a voicemail at ‪‪915-317-6669 if you have a story to share with us. If you like the show, leave us a review, tell a friend, and subscribe! Visit us on the web at TechnicallyAConversation.com Contest: https://www.technicallyaconversation.com/Contest Episode Page: https://www.technicallyaconversation.com/episodes/Mataviejitas Listen to Ain't It Scary? Follow them on Instagram Sources: https://strangersguide.com/articles/la-mataviejitas/ https://criminalminds.fandom.com/wiki/Juana_Barraza https://allthatsinteresting.com/juana-barraza https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Santa_Muerte https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jes%C3%BAs_Malverde https://filmdaily.co/obsessions/true-crime/juana-barraza-serial-killer/ https://www.theguardian.com/world/2008/apr/02/mexico --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/technicallyaconversation/message

Before Elvis and Chuck Berry, the woman who inspired these great musical talents was Sister Rosetta Tharpe. Picking up the guitar at 3, she was more than a master at 20. Not only was she the godmother of Rock 'n Roll she was also responsible for the British Invasion! Listen to hear the story of this influential Black musician! Follow us on YouTube, TikTok, Facebook, Instagram and Twitter @GreetingsTAC, email us at GreetingsTAC@gmail.com, or leave us a voicemail at ‪‪915-317-6669 if you have a story to share with us. If you like the show, leave us a review, tell a friend, and subscribe! Visit us on the web at TechnicallyAConversation.com Contest: https://www.technicallyaconversation.com/Contest Episode Page: https://www.technicallyaconversation.com/episodes/Sister-Rosetta-Tharpe Listen to Dark Tales From The Road Follow them on Instagram Listen to Active Shooter Follow them on Instagram Sources: https://www.npr.org/2017/08/24/544226085/forebears-sister-rosetta-tharpe-the-godmother-of-rock-n-roll https://www.udiscovermusic.com/stories/sister-rosetta-tharpe-rocknroll-pioneer/ https://www.rollingstone.com/music/music-features/why-sister-rosetta-tharpe-belongs-in-the-rock-and-roll-hall-of-fame-123738/ https://www.vulture.com/2022/06/sister-rosetta-tharpe-rock-legacy.html https://player.fm/series/they-did-that/the-revolutionary-rocker-sister-rose --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/technicallyaconversation/message

The Boo Hag is a Haint or evil spirit that sheds her skin at night to suck the blood of her next victim. This folktale originated with the Gullah people of African descent living in the Southern United States. In this episode, we’ll dive into the mythology, discuss the origins of this creature, and how the belief in haints has influenced the colors of porches and homes in the South. If you enjoy history and folklore, you won't want to miss this episode! Follow us on YouTube, TikTok, Facebook, Instagram and Twitter @GreetingsTAC, email us at GreetingsTAC@gmail.com, or leave us a voicemail at ‪‪915-317-6669 if you have a story to share with us. If you like the show, leave us a review, tell a friend, and subscribe! Visit us on the web at TechnicallyAConversation.com Contest: https://www.technicallyaconversation.com/Contest Episode Page: https://www.technicallyaconversation.com/episodes/Boo-Hag-Haints Listen to Dark Tales From The Road Follow them on Instagram Listen to Active Shooter Follow them on Instagram Sources: https://www.themoonlitroad.com/the-boo-hag/ https://www.indiewire.com/2018/11/michael-b-jordan-black-mythology-comments-1202020078/ https://haints.org/what-is-a-haint/ https://www.atlasobscura.com/articles/what-haint-blue-means-to-descendants-enslaved-africans --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/technicallyaconversation/message

You’ve heard of Rosa Parks, but have you heard of Claudette Colvin? She was the first black person to refuse to give up her bus seat, a full 9 months before Rosa Parks! And, she was only 15 years old! We’ll go into the details of her life and her extremely courageous act. You won't want to miss this inspiring episode! Follow us on YouTube, TikTok, Facebook, Instagram and Twitter @GreetingsTAC, email us at GreetingsTAC@gmail.com, or leave us a voicemail at ‪‪915-317-6669 if you have a story to share with us. If you like the show, leave us a review, tell a friend, and subscribe! Visit us on the web at TechnicallyAConversation.com Contest: https://www.technicallyaconversation.com/Contest Episode Page: https://www.technicallyaconversation.com/episodes/Claudette-Colvin Listen to Dark Tales From The Road Follow them on Instagram Listen to Active Shooter Follow them on Instagram Sources: https://www.npr.org/2009/03/15/101719889/before-rosa-parks-there-was-claudette-colvin https://rosaparksbiography.org/bio/claudette-colvin/ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kSnf2s4wL0w&t=18s https://youtu.be/haG6CS9E4vQ --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/technicallyaconversation/message

The Black Panthers originally formed to offer black history at their college, but turned into a political party that instituted social programs and monitored police activity in their communities. In this episode we’ll talk about how their free breakfast program inspired the nationwide program we have today, how the police and FBI disrupted their social programs, and the controversies that led to their dissolution. All that, plus some facts about Marvel’s Black Panther! You won't want to miss this history rich episode! Follow us on YouTube, TikTok, Facebook, Instagram and Twitter @GreetingsTAC, email us at GreetingsTAC@gmail.com, or leave us a voicemail at ‪‪915-317-6669 if you have a story to share with us. If you like the show, leave us a review, tell a friend, and subscribe! Visit us on the web at TechnicallyAConversation.com Contest: https://www.technicallyaconversation.com/Contest Episode Page: https://www.technicallyaconversation.com/episodes/Black-Panthers Listen to Dark Tales From The Road Follow them on Instagram Listen to Active Shooter Follow them on Instagram Sources: https://www.history.com/topics/black-history/black-panthers https://www.investopedia.com/terms/m/marxism.asp https://www.marxists.org/history/usa/workers/black-panthers/1966/10/15.htm https://www.history.com/news/free-school-breakfast-black-panther-party https://bppaln.org/programs https://www.smithsonianmag.com/history/black-panthers-were-founded-50-years-ago-and-their-influence-hasnt-waned-180960940/ --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/technicallyaconversation/message

Have you ever watched a movie that was so crazy, yet it was based on a true story? In this episode we go behind the Hollywood script and get the facts behind the story of how a prank caller got a McDonald’s employee to be stripped search as seen in the movie Compliance and the Netflix documentary Don't Pick Up The Phone and how a bear overdosed on cocaine from the upcoming movie Cocaine Bear! You won't want to miss this movie focused episode! Follow us on YouTube, TikTok, Facebook, Instagram and Twitter @GreetingsTAC, email us at GreetingsTAC@gmail.com, or leave us a voicemail at ‪‪915-317-6669 if you have a story to share with us. If you like the show, leave us a review, tell a friend, and subscribe! Visit us on the web at TechnicallyAConversation.com Contest: https://www.technicallyaconversation.com/Contest Episode Page: https://www.technicallyaconversation.com/episodes/That-Was-A-True-Story Listen to Ignorance Was Bliss Follow them on Instagram Listen to Seriously Mysterious Follow them on Twitter Sources: https://www.netflix.com/title/81576846 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LuH3GYmSjzU https://www.imdb.com/title/tt1971352/ https://www.nytimes.com/2022/12/01/arts/cocaine-bear-true-story.html https://www.iflscience.com/cocaine-bear-the-true-story-of-a-bear-that-ate-70-pounds-of-cocaine-58990 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OHQP6GyXRGg --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/technicallyaconversation/message

The Aswang is one of the most feared creatures in all Filipino folklore, combining the most terrifying elements of vampires, shape shifters, and witches in one horrifying monster. In this episode we’ll discuss the origins of this legend, how it uses deception to trick its prey, and how the Spanish and the CIA used this legend against the Filipinos to further their own agendas. Grab your garlic and albularyos oil, and take a listen to this terrifying story! Follow us on YouTube, TikTok, Facebook, Instagram and Twitter @GreetingsTAC, email us at GreetingsTAC@gmail.com, or leave us a voicemail at ‪‪915-317-6669 if you have a story to share with us. If you like the show, leave us a review, tell a friend, and subscribe! Visit us on the web at TechnicallyAConversation.com Contest: https://www.technicallyaconversation.com/Contest Episode Page: https://www.technicallyaconversation.com/episodes/The-Aswang Listen to Ignorance Was Bliss Follow them on Instagram Listen to Seriously Mysterious Follow them on Twitter Sources: https://www.mindanews.com/top-stories/2015/05/maguindanao-north-cotabato-villagers-arming-against-aswang/ https://allthatsinteresting.com/aswang https://www.uncannymagazine.com/article/blood-revolution-filipina-writers-aswang/ https://www.esquiremag.ph/long-reads/features/cia-aswang-war-a00304-a2416-20191019-lfrm --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/technicallyaconversation/message

Playing in the NHL is likely the dream of most young Canadian boys, but what do you do when you’re not the best skater? In this episode we'll talk about how John Scott got that dream and how he made it into the NHL All Star Game! Listen to hear this fascinating story! Follow us on YouTube, TikTok, Facebook, Instagram and Twitter @GreetingsTAC, email us at GreetingsTAC@gmail.com, or leave us a voicemail at ‪‪915-317-6669 if you have a story to share with us. If you like the show, leave us a review, tell a friend, and subscribe! Visit us on the web at TechnicallyAConversation.com Contest: https://www.technicallyaconversation.com/Contest Episode Page: https://www.technicallyaconversation.com/episodes/John-Scott Listen to Ignorance Was Bliss Follow them on Instagram Listen to Seriously Mysterious Follow them on Twitter Sources: https://radiolab.org/episodes/radiolab-punchline https://www.si.com/nhl/2016/01/19/john-scott-nhl-all-star-game-fan-vote-trade-explainer https://youtu.be/DC4iQp1XG2Q --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/technicallyaconversation/message