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Sep 20, 2020 • 2h 7min

E189 A Poultry Ghost and a Manasshole

Welcome to episode 189! The one in which we encounter a boat who may have been misgendered and then murdered everybody. Em takes us on a wild ride on the ghost ship SS Ourang Medan. Then Christine continues the wild ride with the story of Lorena Bobbitt and her dick of a husband (not to mention the fate of her husband's dick). We're also pretty sure everyone has an enemy from Manassas (sorry, Manassas!)... and that's why we drink! If you are experiencing domestic abuse, you can find help at the domestic abuse hotline: 1-800-799-SAFE (7233)There's still time to register to vote! With the monumental loss of Justice Ginsburg this week, it's important, now more than ever, to use our hurt as fuel and take action. For an easy way to register to vote in your state, visit bit.ly/andthatswhywevotePlease consider supporting the companies that support us! Check out all the amazing shoes and bags available right now at Rothys.com/DRINKGo to Felixgrayglasses.com/DRINK for the absolute best quality blue light filtering glasses on the market!Go to dailyharveest.com and enter promo code DRINK to get $25 off your first box!Head to Policygenius.com right now to get started! Who knows what weirdly specific amount they could save you! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Sep 13, 2020 • 1h 40min

E188 A Ouija Board Lemon and Poetized Martinis

So cute, so fun, so demonic! Episode 188 is a big one because we've got a new lemon to introduce you to... it may or may not have followed Eva home after we used Christine's homemade ouija board and wine glass planchette. Em also kicks off spooky season with the Legend of Sleepy Hollow! Then Christine covers the unsolved disappearance of Josh Guimond which involves a scent dog with the incredible name Hoover von Vacuum. We may have also made lunch our bitch... and that's why we drink! Please consider supporting the companies that support us! Go to nativedeo.com/drink or use promo code DRINK at checkout for 20% off your first order! Get a 4-week trial PLUS free postage AND a digital scale when you go to Stamps.com, click on the Microphone at the TOP of the homepage and type in DRINKUse coupon code DRINK for $10 off your first box at www.fabfitfun.com Go to HelloFresh.com/80drink and use code 80drink to get a total of $80 off your first month, including free shipping on your first box!Get 20% off your Amazon Smart Lighting Bundle, only at Amazon.com/DRINK Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Sep 6, 2020 • 1h 38min

E187 Lydia Chlamydia and Father Macaroni

Hi there, are you peeling OK today? Because we're not sure we are... this week on episode 187 we're pretty sure the fake haunted doll we made up cursed Christine's contact out of her eye. Em then takes us all the way to Romania for some poltergeist activity in the story of Eleonora Zugun and her Dracu (Devil) within. Then Christine brings new meaning to the name "Bambi" with the story of Laurie Bembenek. Also, it turns out potatoes are the rocks of the starch family... and that's why we drink! Please consider supporting the companies that support us! Go to buyphantomwine.com and enter DRINK for 20% off online purchases of Phantomwine! Go to thirdlove.com/DRINK for 15% off today!Explore your creativity and get 2 free months of Premium Membership at Skillshare.com/DRINK2 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Sep 1, 2020 • 43min

Listener Stories: Vol. 44

Happy October! Wait, we mean September... right? Time might be all in our minds at this point but your listener stories sure are real! Thank you to everyone who sent in their spooky real life stories this month - from almost getting kidnapped outside the library to the ghost of an arson victim and a grandma who was smart enough to say no to the Manson Family, we've got some wild stories for you this month. Whatever month it may be... and that's why we drink!Please consider supporting the companies that support us! Visit betterhelp.com/drink and join the over 1,000,000 people taking charge of their mental health with the help of an experienced professional. Plus, get 10% off your first month! Get a powerful skincare treatment made for YOU today! Go to Curology.com/drink for a free 30-day trial, justpay for shipping and handling! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Aug 30, 2020 • 1h 9min

E186 The Patron Saint of Porches and the Age of the Spinster

Join us for ghost brunch this weekend, won't you? For episode 186, Em's taking us to Charleston, South Carolina, specifically a local haunted brunch spot called Poogan's Porch. Then Christine covers the unsolved case of Texas fitness instructor Missy Bevers. And we're sorry for calling you out for your OBX bumper sticker... and that's why we drink! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Aug 22, 2020 • 1h 37min

E185 The Presence of Emothy and a Wine Glass Planchette

May we please introduce you to Emothy, Christopolis and Evatha! For episode 185, we're bringing you some randonauting updates and a sleep over that may or may not have included a Ouija board ambush. Then Em tells the surprisingly recent story of the Chupacabra and Christine covers the heartbreaking and infuriating case of Tamla Horsford. We also attempt to bring you the Chupacabra family tree... and that's why we drink! Check out Princeton University's research on the Chupacabra here: http://www.princeton.edu/~accion/chupa.htmlListen to the Tamla Horsford 911 call here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=s0iCOt8rw9gPlease consider supporting the companies that support us! Get 10% off your first month with Better Help when you go to www.betterhelp.com/drinkGet that glowy, dewy look for yourself by visiting www.Glossier.com/podcast/DRINKIf you’re a homeowner, head to www.Policygenius.com right now to get started! Go to www.Thrive.com/drink for a free gift and up to $22 in value! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Aug 16, 2020 • 1h 56min

E184 Cheesecake Drunk and Dog Fashion Swimming

Get ready to rumble with some cheesecake this week! Episode 184 has us sugar high and waxing poetic about everything from Christine's cursed staircase to Em's haunted tea time. Em then covers the wildly spooky Preston Castle and the possible possession of our favorite ghost hunter. Then Christine covers a case so full of plot twists, we're on the edge of our seats: the story of Angela Diaz. And who's joining us for Steeped in Stories TMTMTM? ...and that's why we drink! Please consider supporting the companies that support us! Get a special offer that includes a 4-week trial PLUS free postage AND a digital scale. Just go to www.Stamps.com , click on the Microphone at the TOP of the homepage and type in DRINK.Try 5 pairs of glasses at home for free at www.warbyparker.com/drinkUse coupon code “DRINK” for $10 off your first FabFitFun box at www.fabfitfun.comGo to www.DailyHarvest.com and enter promo code DRINK to get $25 off your first box! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Aug 9, 2020 • 1h 26min

E183 A Deeply Warped Tour and a Random Dan

Boy, are Christine's arms tired this week... because she's back in LA! Join us for episode 183 and an in-person recording session that we can only classify as "tipsy turvy". First Em covers a poltergeist of many names, one of which is Mary-Ellen, the Fire Spook of Caledonia Mills. Then Christine takes us to Sugar Land, Texas for the Whitaker Family Murders, after we have a brief Corrections Section TMTMTM. And don't forget to wave your trumpet at some cows this week... and that's why we drink!Please consider supporting the companies that support us!Go to www.BUYRAYCON.com/atwwd for 15% off Raycon wireless earbuds.Go to www.NativeDEO.com/Drink or use promo code DRINK at checkout for 20% off your first order.Go to www.Drinkworks.com for the nespresso of cocktails!Go to www.HelloFresh.com/80drink and use code 80drink to get a total of $80 off, including free shipping on your first box. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Aug 2, 2020 • 1h 55min

E182 Meghan's Ghost Writer and a Glitter Tik Tok Box

Thanks for the snaps, sorry for the insult! This week we're talking Quarantine malaise and how books and teatime are helping. Em also takes us to Ireland for the wild hauntings of the Leap Castle, which includes a murder hole and the terrifyingly named spirit, "Elemental". Then Christine covers the incredibly sad and mysterious cold case of the disappearance of Kyron Horman. Em also shares their million dollar science fair invention... and that's why we drink!Please consider supporting the companies that support us!Go to www.FelixGrayGlasses.com/DRINK for free shipping on the best quality blue light filtering glasses on the market.Go to www.HelloFresh.com/80drink and use code 80drink to get a total of $80 off your first box!Go to www.HelloTushy.com/DRINK to get 10% off your order! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Aug 1, 2020 • 54min

E43 Listeners Stories: Vol. 43

Happy fall... we mean August (when are we, exactly?)! We're talking synchronicities today, and speaking of synchronicities, Em tells us about their first round of randonauting with Allison in which they may have set their intentions to Desperate Housewives. We've got some wild and just a bit too coincidental stories from you all this month, everything from dreams alerting you to a friend's distress to manifesting music festival tickets and snowman hats in August. Also, were we shitty children in a past life and was Eva our mom?? ...and that's why we drink! Please consider supporting the companies that support us! Head to www.Policygenius.com right now to get started. They’ve saved their home and auto insurance customers an average of $1,127 a year! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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