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Funny, absurd, creepy, and otherwise mind-blowing true stories for the sleepless. If you enjoy listening to unique real-life experiences, love a good laugh, and are not averse to the unexplainable or even supernatural or paranormal, this podcast is for you! Created with the gracious help of the ONT Patreon community as well the Cultural Foundation of the State of Hesse.

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Sweden

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Funny, absurd, creepy, and otherwise mind-blowing true stories for the sleepless. If you enjoy listening to unique real-life experiences, love a good laugh, and are not averse to the unexplainable or even supernatural or paranormal, this podcast is for you! Created with the gracious help of the ONT Patreon community as well the Cultural Foundation of the State of Hesse.

Language:

English


Episodes
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#ChanceEncounters Part 3: The Million and the One

2/7/2024
In part 3 of the #ChanceEncounters series, a random run-in with a face from the past has potentially unbelievable implications. Features "Will Never Forget You" by my gifted cousin David Åkebrand. Instagram Facebook

Duration:00:17:32

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#UnexpectedLifeLessons Part 1: Garage Days (Not) Revisited

2/7/2024
While skateboarding is definitely not a crime, some location choices are — parking garages, for example... Episode #7, part 1 of the #UnexpectedLifeLessons series, picks up on that and presents a fun little story where the love of skateboarding and the choice of location clash in a most unfortunate way... The skating sounds in this episode were graciously provided by Frankfurt skating crew and t-shirt label Old Men On Wheels. Instagram Facebook

Duration:00:19:32

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#ChanceEncounters Part 2: Portrait of an Unknown Man

2/7/2024
Over the course of several years, the identity of a young man, whose portrait decorates my living-room wall, remains a mystery – until chance decides to make its appearance... Part 2 of the #ChanceEncounters series. Instagram Facebook

Duration:00:22:34

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#OnlyInNewYork Part 2: Jaywalking in the City

2/7/2024
Jaywalking in the city can be risky business – but not for the reasons you might think... This is the story of my very first encounter with the New York Police Department. Instagram Facebook

Duration:00:12:16

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#OnlyInNewYork Part 3: Service Changes

2/7/2024
As annoying as they can be, service changes in the New York subway system can also save lives from time to time. That's what part 3 of the #OnlyInNewYork series is all about. But hear for yourself... For the dramatic enrichment of this episode, the following atmospheric audio pieces were used: JFK International Airport Sound Effect | Free Sound Effects I Airport ambiance background noise, and NYC Subway Sound Effect | Free Sound Effects I subway station ambiance background noise I Sound Effect by Malderafilm Instagram Facebook

Duration:00:14:00

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#ChanceEncounters Part 1: Third-Party Pooper

2/7/2024
A desperate young man leaves no stone unturned to win his ex-girlfriend back, while simultaneously doing everything he possibly can to avoid her new partner. But he's made his reckoning without the undisputed king of chance encounters... Instagram Facebook

Duration:00:14:52

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0. Introduction

2/7/2024
Funny, absurd, creepy, and otherwise mind-blowing true stories for the sleepless. If you enjoy listening to unique real-life experiences, love a good laugh, and are not averse to the unexplainable or even supernatural or paranormal, this podcast is for you! Supported with funds from the Cultural Foundation of the State of Hesse. Instagram Facebook

Duration:00:01:00

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#OnlyInNewYork Part 1: Welcome to New York

2/7/2024
Virtually all newbies to the city have that one experience at some point where it finally sinks in that they are in New York. For some, it's mistaking a puddle of slush for a solid piece of sidewalk, for others, it's getting kicked in the face by breakdancers on the subway. This is the story of my own personal New York welcome. Instagram Facebook

Duration:00:10:24

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TEASER: #UnexpectedLifeLessons Part 2: Dirty Jokes At The Scout Camp

7/8/2022
Don't tell dirty jokes in public, because... you never know who else might be listening. Part 2 of the #UnexpectedLifeLessons series. theoriginalnighttalker.com Instagram Facebook

Duration:00:00:51

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#UnexpectedLifeLessons 1: Garage Days (Not) Revisited

6/27/2022
While skateboarding is definitely not a crime, some location choices are — parking garages, for example... Episode #7, part 1 of the brand-new #UnexpectedLifeLessons series, picks up on that and presents a fun little story where the love of skateboarding and the choice of location clash in a most unfortunate way... The skating sounds you hear in this episode were graciously provided by members of the Frankfurt, Germany-based skate crew and t-shirt label Old Men On Wheels, or OMOW. To find out more about them, head over to https://www.instagram.com/oldmenonwheels/ theoriginalnighttalker.com Instagram Facebook

Duration:00:20:49

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TEASER: #UnexpectedLifeLessons 1: Garage Days (Not) Revisited

11/13/2021
While skateboarding is definitely not a crime, some location choices are — parking garages, for example... Episode #7, part 1 of the brand-new #UnexpectedLifeLessons series, picks up on that and presents a fun little story where the love of skateboarding and the choice of location clash in a most unfortunate way... To be published soon!

Duration:00:00:38

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#ChanceEncounters 3: The Million And The One

11/8/2021
In part 3 of the #ChanceEncounters series, a random run-in with a face from the past has potentially unbelievable implications... This episode features a song by my seriously gifted cousin David Åkebrand. If you'd like to hear more of his fantastic music, head on over to: YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCnMyWE9bwEr_zJzI63z96LA Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/artist/7BDSnKXmcBDKAr6ggvvs3D theoriginalnighttalker.com Instagram Facebook

Duration:00:17:34

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#ChanceEncounters 2: Portrait Of An Unknown Man

5/14/2021
Over the course of several years, the identity of a young man, whose portrait decorates my living-room wall, remains a mystery – until chance decides to make its appearance... Part 2 of the #ChanceEncounters series. theoriginalnighttalker.com Instagram Facebook

Duration:00:22:23

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#ChanceEncounters 1: Third-Party Pooper

4/16/2021
A desperate young man leaves no stone unturned to win his ex-girlfriend back, while simultaneously doing everything he possibly can to avoid her current boyfriend. But he's made his reckoning without the undisputed king of chance encounters... Part 1 of the #ChanceEncounters series. theoriginalnighttalker.com Instagram Facebook

Duration:00:08:34

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#OnlyInNewYork 3: Service Changes

2/12/2021
As annoying as they can be, service changes in the New York subway system can also save lives from time to time. That's what part 3 of the #OnlyInNewYork series is all about. But see for yourself... For the dramatic enrichment of this episode, the following audio sources were used: JFK International Airport Sound Effect | Free Sound Effects I Airport ambiance background noise by Malderafilm, NYC Subway Sound Effect | Free Sound Effects I subway station ambiance background noise I Sound Effect by Malderafilm theoriginalnighttalker.com Instagram Facebook

Duration:00:14:06

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#OnlyInNewYork 2: Jaywalking in The City

2/11/2021
Jaywalking in the city can be risky business – but not for the reasons you might think... This is the story of my very first encounter with the New York Police Department. theoriginalnighttalker.com Instagram Facebook

Duration:00:12:23

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#OnlyInNewYork 1: Welcome to New York

2/11/2021
Virtually all newbies to the city have that one experience at some point where it finally sinks in that they are in New York. For some, it's mistaking a puddle of slush for a solid piece of sidewalk, for others, it's getting kicked in the face by breakdancers on the subway, and for yet others, it's realizing that there is only one answer to the question, "do you like comedy?". This is the story of my own personal New York welcome. theoriginalnighttalker.com Instagram Facebook

Duration:00:10:24

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Introduction: The Original Night Talker

1/11/2021
As a non-fictional storytelling podcast, The Original Night Talker offers hilarious, absurd, creepy, and otherwise mind-blowing true stories about chance encounters, unexpected connections, absurd incidents, and unexplainable phenomena — all from the life of the podcast creator himself. If you enjoy listening to real experiences, love a good laugh, and are not averse to the unexplainable or sometimes even supernatural or paranormal, this podcast is for you. theoriginalnighttalker.com Instagram Facebook

Duration:00:00:59