Macabre London Weird News January 2024: Hidden Victorian Code, Viral Elmo Moment & Tidy Mouse
Get ready for the most bizarre, unexpected, and downright fascinating stories from January 2024! In this first episode of Weird News 2024, I’m diving into a hidden Victorian dress mystery, the viral kindness of Elmo, and the cutest (and tidiest) little mouse you’ll ever meet.
Join me, Nikki Druce - your Spooky Specialist, as I uncover the unbelievable and fascinating tales from January 2024.
If you’re a fan of strange stories, historical puzzles, and quirky events, you’re in the right place! Each year, I gather the weirdest news from across the globe, sharing the highlights month by month. From unsolved mysteries to heartwarming viral moments, this series is your escape from the usual doom-and-gloom headlines.
💀 This Episode’s Highlights:
The discovery of a Victorian dress hiding a century-old code: Who wore it, and what did the cryptic note mean?
Elmo’s heartfelt viral question: How did a Muppet spark a global conversation about mental health?
Meet "Tidy Mouse," the surprising shed-cleaning rodent who stole the internet's heart.
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👻 Thanks for listening! Stay spooky, and I’ll see you next time for February’s weirdest stories!
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**Sources:**
Code Found in dress: https://www.atlasobscura.com/articles/secret-note-victorian-dress
Fortean Times March 2024
https://www.atlasobscura.com/articles/secret-note-victorian-dress
Elmo talks therapy: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-68152501
https://www.npr.org/2024/01/31/1228145269/elmo-therapist-asking-how-is-everybody-doing
Tidy Mouse:
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-wales-67902966
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2024/jan/08/welsh-tidy-mouse-tidying-for-fun-scientists-builth-wells
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