Episodes

  • S2 Ep 3: Fair Trial For All
    Apr 17 2025

    Everyone deserves a fair trial, even animals. Join Ann Marie this week as she explores a trial back in 1510 that involved a mischief of little creatures that the town tried to drag to court for their actions.

    Instagram: Ann Marie Explores

    Sources:

    https://www.thevintagenews.com/2019/02/18/rats/

    https://www.awesomestories.com/pdf/make/123541

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    14 mins
  • S2 Ep 2: The Titanic
    Apr 10 2025

    Join Ann Marie this week as she takes you through the history of the Titanic and walks through a timeline of the fateful night. Learn some interesting facts about the ship and the theories surrounding its sinking. Learn more in the links below.

    Instagram: Ann Marie Explores

    Sources:

    https://www.britannica.com/topic/Titanic

    https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Second-_and_third-class_facilities_on_the_Titanic

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    40 mins
  • S 2 Ep 1: Weird Museums
    Apr 3 2025

    Ready for a road trip of the weird? Want to see some unusual and unique things? Well, consider this episode a good start to planning your next trip! Find out what museums are dedicated to different items. From Coprolite to rubber chickens, this episode has you covered.

    Instagram: Ann Marie Explores

    Sources:

    https://www.atlasobscura.com/places/smoma-the-snail-museum-of-miniature-art

    https://poozeum.com/about

    https://laserhistorymuseum.com/

    https://www.vampamuseum.com/

    https://archiemcpheeseattle.com/rubber-chicken-museum/

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    19 mins
  • S1 Ep 9: Calico Ghost Town
    Mar 2 2025

    Join Ann Marie on her season finale as she takes you out to Calico Ghost Town to tour a little bit of it's history and even talk about the possible hauntings that happen out there.

    Season 2 Starts April 3rd!!

    Instagram: AnnMarie Explores

    Sources:

    https://www.legendsofamerica.com/ca-calico/

    https://www.hauntedrooms.com/california/haunted-places/calico-ghost-town-san-bernardino

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    18 mins
  • S1 Ep 8: Old Wives Tales
    Feb 21 2025

    This week, Ann Marie brings a short but fun little episode exploring some old wives tales that you might be familiar with. Such as, bulls hate the color red and if you swallow gum it sits in your stomach for 7 years. Are there any truths to them? Listen and find out!

    Instagram: Ann Marie Explores

    Sources:

    https://psychlove.co/18-ridiculous-old-wives-tales-that-people-still-cling-to/

    https://www.goodhousekeeping.com/life/g31026484/old-wives-tales-real-fake/

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    14 mins
  • S1 Ep 7: Valentine's Day - From Drunken Festival to Romantic Dinners
    Feb 13 2025

    Join Ann Maries this week as she takes us back to the history of the romantic holiday that seems to have taken on a life of its own in recent decades. Learn how ancient Romans actually celebrated this festival and how it eventually evolved into the holiday we know today.

    Instagram: Ann Marie Explores

    Sources:

    https://www.mentalfloss.com/article/655048/valentines-day-facts#inline-text-2

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    24 mins
  • S1 Ep 6: Weird Laws in the US
    Feb 12 2025

    This week, Ann Marie takes you to a few different states to explore some weird laws they still have on the books. Unsure how much they are still enforced, but come along for a fun look.

    Instagram: Ann Marie Explores

    Sources:

    https://www.thelawyerportal.com/blog/unbelievably-weird-laws-in-america-that-still-exist/#:~:text=No%20Seaweed%20Collection%20in%20New%20Hampshire.%20In,relatively%20lucrative%20resale%20value%20in%20some%20contexts

    https://www.rd.com/list/dumbest-laws-america/

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    17 mins
  • S1 EP5: A Space Port and a Jackalope
    Feb 3 2025

    Join Ann Marie as she travels to Wyoming to learns about to interesting things there. First up is an actual Intergalactic Space Port, that as far as we know, has only been used by those here on Earth. Second, is looking at the origins of an adorable little cryptid that lives in the state.

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    Sources:

    https://www.roadsideamerica.com/story/70811

    https://hangar1publishing.com/blogs/cryptids/wyoming-cryptids

    https://www.cityofdouglas.org/255/The-Legend-of-the-Jackalope

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    14 mins