We've resurfaced - just in time for Halloween.  Welcome friends, as Sarah and Dr. Kelly discuss all things mummy -- the hotness in the movies, how mummies were made, why they're so cool, and the curses those hilariously macabre victorians inevitably unleashed upon our earth.    REFERENCES: <ul> <li><a href= "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robbing_Cleopatra%27s_Tomb" target= "_blank" rel="noopener">Robbing Cleopatra's tomb</a>- the first horror movie?</li> <li><a href= "https://www.britannica.com/topic/Egyptomania-Sphinxes-Obelisks-and-Scarabs-1688349"> Eyptomaaaaaania!!!!</a></li> <li><a href= "https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/ancient-egyptian-papyrus-demystifies-embalming-techniques-180977147/"> How we know about Egyptian mummy embalming.</a></li> <li><a href= "https://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/mumia-the-strange-history-of-human-remains-as-medicine"> Eating mummies for fun and healing (WTF)</a></li> <li><a href= "https://www.midnightlibrarypod.com/episodes/season6-episode-3-corpse-medicine"> The Midnight Library podcast - Corpse Medicine</a> episode! </li> <li><a href= "https://www.nationalgeographic.com/history/article/curse-of-the-mummy"> The Pharoh's curse! </a></li> <li><a href= "https://www.britishmuseum.org/collection/object/Y_EA22542">The Unlucky Mummy</a> in the British Museum (where else)</li> <li>Nautilus article on the <a href= "https://www.bing.com/search?q=the+unlucky+mummy&qs=n&form=QBRE&sp=-1&ghc=1&lq=0&pq=the+unlucky+mummy&sc=1-17&sk=&cvid=E3C2D18ED905458BB7F852A2FAB49DE5&ghsh=0&ghacc=0&ghpl="> unlucky mummy psychology</a>.</li> <li><a href= "https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9804471/">Metagenomic Analysis of Ancient Egyptian Canopic jars</a> </li> <li><a href="https://www.bmj.com/content/325/7378/1482">The mummy's curse: historical cohort study </a></li> <li><a href= "https://www.thelancet.com/journals/lancet/article/PIIS0140-6736(03)14268-7/fulltext"> Lord Carnarvon's Death: the curse of aspergillosis</a> <ul> <li>(why is it so hard to say tho)</li> </ul> </li> <li><a href= "https://allthatsinteresting.com/xin-zhui-lady-dai">Lady Dai</a>, the best preserved mummy ever. Warning, the photos are very real. </li> </ul>   Find us Online! If you like Zero Percent Scared, help us grow by spreading the word on <a href="https://twitter.com/zeroscared">Facebook</a>, or <a href= "https://www.instagram.com/zeropercentscared/">Instagram</a>! Struggling with drug or alcohol addiction? We understand, it's ok to struggle. But please, ask for help. <a href="https://www.samhsa.gov/find-help/national-helpline" target="_blank" rel="noopener">SAMHSA Drug and Alcohol addiction hotline</a> Or call 1-800-662-HELP (4357)

<description>&lt;p&gt;We've resurfaced - just in time for Halloween. &lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;Welcome friends, as Sarah and Dr. Kelly discuss all things mummy -- the hotness in the movies, how mummies were made, why they're so cool, and the curses those hilariously macabre victorians inevitably unleashed upon our earth. &lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt; &lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;REFERENCES:&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;ul&gt; &lt;li&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;a href= "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robbing_Cleopatra%27s_Tomb" target= "_blank" rel="noopener"&gt;Robbing Cleopatra's tomb&lt;/a&gt;-&lt;/strong&gt; the first horror movie?&lt;/li&gt; &lt;li&gt;&lt;a href= "https://www.britannica.com/topic/Egyptomania-Sphinxes-Obelisks-and-Scarabs-1688349"&gt; Eyptomaaaaaania!!!!&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt; &lt;li&gt;&lt;a href= "https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/ancient-egyptian-papyrus-demystifies-embalming-techniques-180977147/"&gt; How we know about Egyptian mummy embalming.&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt; &lt;li&gt;&lt;a href= "https://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/mumia-the-strange-history-of-human-remains-as-medicine"&gt; Eating mummies for fun and healing (WTF)&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt; &lt;li&gt;&lt;a href= "https://www.midnightlibrarypod.com/episodes/season6-episode-3-corpse-medicine"&gt; The Midnight Library podcast - Corpse Medicine&lt;/a&gt; episode! &lt;/li&gt; &lt;li&gt;&lt;a href= "https://www.nationalgeographic.com/history/article/curse-of-the-mummy"&gt; The Pharoh's curse! &lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt; &lt;li&gt;&lt;a href= "https://www.britishmuseum.org/collection/object/Y_EA22542"&gt;The Unlucky Mummy&lt;/a&gt; in the British Museum (where else)&lt;/li&gt; &lt;li&gt;Nautilus article on the &lt;a href= "https://www.bing.com/search?q=the+unlucky+mummy&amp;qs=n&amp;form=QBRE&amp;sp=-1&amp;ghc=1&amp;lq=0&amp;pq=the+unlucky+mummy&amp;sc=1-17&amp;sk=&amp;cvid=E3C2D18ED905458BB7F852A2FAB49DE5&amp;ghsh=0&amp;ghacc=0&amp;ghpl="&gt; unlucky mummy psychology&lt;/a&gt;.&lt;/li&gt; &lt;li&gt;&lt;a href= "https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9804471/"&gt;Metagenomic Analysis of Ancient Egyptian Canopic jars&lt;/a&gt; &lt;/li&gt; &lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="https://www.bmj.com/content/325/7378/1482"&gt;The mummy's curse: historical cohort study &lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt; &lt;li&gt;&lt;a href= "https://www.thelancet.com/journals/lancet/article/PIIS0140-6736(03)14268-7/fulltext"&gt; Lord Carnarvon's Death: the curse of aspergillosis&lt;/a&gt; &lt;ul&gt; &lt;li&gt;(why is it so hard to say tho)&lt;/li&gt; &lt;/ul&gt; &lt;/li&gt; &lt;li&gt;&lt;a href= "https://allthatsinteresting.com/xin-zhui-lady-dai"&gt;Lady Dai&lt;/a&gt;, the best preserved mummy ever. Warning, the photos are very real. &lt;/li&gt; &lt;/ul&gt; &lt;p&gt; &lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Find us Online!&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;If you like Zero Percent Scared, help us grow by spreading the word on &lt;a href="https://twitter.com/zeroscared"&gt;Facebook&lt;/a&gt;, or &lt;a href= "https://www.instagram.com/zeropercentscared/"&gt;Instagram&lt;/a&gt;!&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Struggling with drug or alcohol addiction?&lt;/strong&gt; We understand, it's ok to struggle. But please, ask for help.&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="https://www.samhsa.gov/find-help/national-helpline" target="_blank" rel="noopener"&gt;SAMHSA Drug and Alcohol addiction hotline&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt; Or call 1-800-662-HELP (4357)&lt;/p&gt;</description>

We've resurfaced - just in time for Halloween.  Welcome friends, as Sarah and Dr. Kelly discuss all things mummy -- the hotness in the movies, how mummies were made, why they're so cool, and the curses those hilariously macabre victorians...

65: Mummies and their cursed bacteria

Join us for a dope selection of scary and bizarre halloween stories! Dr. Kelly Ruggles, our resident skeptical scientist judges these tales and assigns scores, just to get a little math up in here. Learn about one Alabama town's very weird child-harassing specter, and hear the terror that inhabits the most haunted road in England! IF YOU DARE!!!! Find us Online! If you like Zero Percent Scared, help us grow by spreading the word on <a href="https://twitter.com/zeroscared">Twitter</a> (@ZeroScared), <a href= "https://twitter.com/zeroscared">Facebook</a>, or <a href= "https://www.instagram.com/zeropercentscared/">Instagram</a>! Struggling with drug or alcohol addiction? We understand, it's ok to struggle. But please, ask for help. <a href="https://www.samhsa.gov/find-help/national-helpline" target="_blank" rel="noopener">SAMHSA Drug and Alcohol addiction hotline</a> Or call 1-800-662-HELP (4357) REFERENCES: <a href= "https://exemplore.com/paranormal/The-Ghost-Of-Blue-Bell-Hill">Ghosts of Blue Bell Road</a>, Kent, England. <a href= "https://www.jmplumbley.com/2018/11/23/come-here-you-huggin-molly/"> Hugging Molly</a>, the weirdest ghost we know. Excellent article, highly recommended! <a href= "https://www.universalstudioshollywood.com/hhn/en/us">Halloween Horror nights</a> by Universal!

<description>&lt;p&gt;Join us for a dope selection of scary and bizarre halloween stories! Dr. Kelly Ruggles, our resident skeptical scientist judges these tales and assigns scores, just to get a little math up in here.&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;Learn about one Alabama town's very weird child-harassing specter, and hear the terror that inhabits the most haunted road in England! IF YOU DARE!!!!&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Find us Online!&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;If you like Zero Percent Scared, help us grow by spreading the word on &lt;a href="https://twitter.com/zeroscared"&gt;Twitter&lt;/a&gt; (@ZeroScared), &lt;a href= "https://twitter.com/zeroscared"&gt;Facebook&lt;/a&gt;, or &lt;a href= "https://www.instagram.com/zeropercentscared/"&gt;Instagram&lt;/a&gt;!&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Struggling with drug or alcohol addiction?&lt;/strong&gt; We understand, it's ok to struggle. But please, ask for help.&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="https://www.samhsa.gov/find-help/national-helpline" target="_blank" rel="noopener"&gt;SAMHSA Drug and Alcohol addiction hotline&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt; Or call 1-800-662-HELP (4357)&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;REFERENCES:&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;&lt;a href= "https://exemplore.com/paranormal/The-Ghost-Of-Blue-Bell-Hill"&gt;Ghosts of Blue Bell Road&lt;/a&gt;, Kent, England.&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;&lt;a href= "https://www.jmplumbley.com/2018/11/23/come-here-you-huggin-molly/"&gt; Hugging Molly&lt;/a&gt;, the weirdest ghost we know. Excellent article, highly recommended!&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;&lt;a href= "https://www.universalstudioshollywood.com/hhn/en/us"&gt;Halloween Horror nights&lt;/a&gt; by Universal!&lt;/p&gt;</description>

Join us for a dope selection of scary and bizarre halloween stories! Dr. Kelly Ruggles, our resident skeptical scientist judges these tales and assigns scores, just to get a little math up in here. Learn about one Alabama town's very weird...

64: Halloween stories, expertly judged

The promised third episode of our mega Bigfoot series! In this episode, we go through the strangest stories of Sasquatches attacking, acting creepy as sh!t, or even showing INTERDIMENSIONAL talents!!  Join us, and rate the stories right along with Dr. Kelly. FYI, all references available at <a href= "https://www.zeropercentscared.com">https://www.zeropercentscared.com</a> Let us know what you think! Email! <a href= "mailto:stories@zeropercentscared.com">stories@zeropercentscared.com</a> FYI: The best way to support the pod is by telling a friend to subscribe, you can use this link to make it cray easy: <a href= "https://plnk.to/Zps">https://plnk.to/Zps</a> Find us Online! If you like Zero Percent Scared, help us grow by spreading the word on <a href="https://twitter.com/zeroscared">Twitter</a> (@ZeroScared), <a href= "https://twitter.com/zeroscared">Facebook</a>, or <a href= "https://www.instagram.com/zeropercentscared/">Instagram</a>! Struggling with drug or alcohol addiction? We understand, it's ok to struggle. But please, ask for help. <a href="https://www.samhsa.gov/find-help/national-helpline" target="_blank" rel="noopener">SAMHSA Drug and Alcohol addiction hotline</a> Or call 1-800-662-HELP (4357) REFERENCES: <a href= "https://www.autostraddle.com/kristen-stewart-developing-ghost-hunting-reality-tv-show/"> Kristen Stewart Hitting Target Demographic</a> -- gay ghost hunting reality show!! <a href= "https://www.autostraddle.com/kristen-stewart-developing-ghost-hunting-reality-tv-show/"> https://www.autostraddle.com/kristen-stewart-developing-ghost-hunting-reality-tv-show/</a> <a href= "https://www.autostraddle.com/nessie-is-my-girlfriend-what-is-it-with-queer-people-and-cryptids-420335/"> Queers love cryptids!</a> https://www.autostraddle.com/nessie-is-my-girlfriend-what-is-it-with-queer-people-and-cryptids-420335/ <a href="https://mysteriousuniverse.org/">Mysterious Universe</a> - pretty good paranormal blog site https://mysteriousuniverse.org/ <a href="http://bfro.net/GDB/show_report.asp?ID=1091">BFRO's account of Alberts Ostman's bigfoot adventure</a> <a href= "http://bfro.net/GDB/show_report.asp?ID=1091">http://bfro.net/GDB/show_report.asp?ID=1091</a> <a href= "https://bizarreandgrotesque.com/2020/01/15/ape-canyons-bizarre-1924-bigfoot-attack/"> The ape canyon Sasquatch attacks</a> <a href= "https://bizarreandgrotesque.com/2020/01/15/ape-canyons-bizarre-1924-bigfoot-attack/"> https://bizarreandgrotesque.com/2020/01/15/ape-canyons-bizarre-1924-bigfoot-attack/</a> <a href= "https://mysteriousuniverse.org/2018/01/bizarre-and-frightening-accounts-of-bigfoot-attacks/"> Bigfoot attacks!</a> <a href= "https://mysteriousuniverse.org/2018/01/bizarre-and-frightening-accounts-of-bigfoot-attacks/"> https://mysteriousuniverse.org/2018/01/bizarre-and-frightening-accounts-of-bigfoot-attacks/</a> WJ Sheehans <a href= "https://www.amazon.com/W-J-Sheehan/e/B07H2W3KW7?ref=sr_ntt_srch_lnk_1&qid=1638250291&sr=8-1"> Terror in the Woods book series</a> -- check these out, they're cheap and really fun <a href= "https://www.amazon.com/W-J-Sheehan/e/B07H2W3KW7?ref=sr_ntt_srch_lnk_1&qid=1638250291&sr=8-1"> https://www.amazon.com/W-J-Sheehan/e/B07H2W3KW7?ref=sr_ntt_srch_lnk_1&qid=1638250291&sr=8-1</a>

<description>&lt;p&gt;The promised third episode of our mega Bigfoot series! In this episode, we go through the strangest stories of Sasquatches attacking, acting creepy as sh!t, or even showing INTERDIMENSIONAL talents!!  Join us, and rate the stories right along with Dr. Kelly.&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;FYI, all references available at &lt;a href= "https://www.zeropercentscared.com"&gt;https://www.zeropercentscared.com&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;Let us know what you think! Email! &lt;a href= "mailto:stories@zeropercentscared.com"&gt;stories@zeropercentscared.com&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;FYI: The best way to support the pod is by telling a friend to subscribe, you can use this link to make it cray easy: &lt;a href= "https://plnk.to/Zps"&gt;https://plnk.to/Zps&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Find us Online!&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;If you like Zero Percent Scared, help us grow by spreading the word on &lt;a href="https://twitter.com/zeroscared"&gt;Twitter&lt;/a&gt; (@ZeroScared), &lt;a href= "https://twitter.com/zeroscared"&gt;Facebook&lt;/a&gt;, or &lt;a href= "https://www.instagram.com/zeropercentscared/"&gt;Instagram&lt;/a&gt;!&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Struggling with drug or alcohol addiction?&lt;/strong&gt; We understand, it's ok to struggle. But please, ask for help.&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="https://www.samhsa.gov/find-help/national-helpline" target="_blank" rel="noopener"&gt;SAMHSA Drug and Alcohol addiction hotline&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt; Or call 1-800-662-HELP (4357)&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;REFERENCES:&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;&lt;a href= "https://www.autostraddle.com/kristen-stewart-developing-ghost-hunting-reality-tv-show/"&gt; Kristen Stewart Hitting Target Demographic&lt;/a&gt; -- gay ghost hunting reality show!!&lt;br /&gt; &lt;a href= "https://www.autostraddle.com/kristen-stewart-developing-ghost-hunting-reality-tv-show/"&gt; https://www.autostraddle.com/kristen-stewart-developing-ghost-hunting-reality-tv-show/&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;&lt;a href= "https://www.autostraddle.com/nessie-is-my-girlfriend-what-is-it-with-queer-people-and-cryptids-420335/"&gt; Queers love cryptids!&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt; https://www.autostraddle.com/nessie-is-my-girlfriend-what-is-it-with-queer-people-and-cryptids-420335/&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="https://mysteriousuniverse.org/"&gt;Mysterious Universe&lt;/a&gt; - pretty good paranormal blog site&lt;br /&gt; https://mysteriousuniverse.org/&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://bfro.net/GDB/show_report.asp?ID=1091"&gt;BFRO's account of Alberts Ostman's bigfoot adventure&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt; &lt;a href= "http://bfro.net/GDB/show_report.asp?ID=1091"&gt;http://bfro.net/GDB/show_report.asp?ID=1091&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;&lt;a href= "https://bizarreandgrotesque.com/2020/01/15/ape-canyons-bizarre-1924-bigfoot-attack/"&gt; The ape canyon Sasquatch attacks&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt; &lt;a href= "https://bizarreandgrotesque.com/2020/01/15/ape-canyons-bizarre-1924-bigfoot-attack/"&gt; https://bizarreandgrotesque.com/2020/01/15/ape-canyons-bizarre-1924-bigfoot-attack/&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;&lt;a href= "https://mysteriousuniverse.org/2018/01/bizarre-and-frightening-accounts-of-bigfoot-attacks/"&gt; Bigfoot attacks!&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt; &lt;a href= "https://mysteriousuniverse.org/2018/01/bizarre-and-frightening-accounts-of-bigfoot-attacks/"&gt; https://mysteriousuniverse.org/2018/01/bizarre-and-frightening-accounts-of-bigfoot-attacks/&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;WJ Sheehans &lt;a href= "https://www.amazon.com/W-J-Sheehan/e/B07H2W3KW7?ref=sr_ntt_srch_lnk_1&amp;qid=1638250291&amp;sr=8-1"&gt; Terror in the Woods book series&lt;/a&gt; -- check these out, they're cheap and really fun&lt;br /&gt; &lt;a href= "https://www.amazon.com/W-J-Sheehan/e/B07H2W3KW7?ref=sr_ntt_srch_lnk_1&amp;qid=1638250291&amp;sr=8-1"&gt; https://www.amazon.com/W-J-Sheehan/e/B07H2W3KW7?ref=sr_ntt_srch_lnk_1&amp;qid=1638250291&amp;sr=8-1&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt; &lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt; &lt;/p&gt;</description>

Bigfoot ATTACKS!!

63: Sasquatch don't play

Hey folks! Here is the much anticipated second installment of our Bigfoot series -- and this is all about the evidence that even Dr. Kelly (the Scully in the relationship) will admit is compelling. In this episode, Sarah goes into the best evidence that Bigfoot is a real creature -- and we need to have a parade for her, we all agree. All references available at <a href= "https://www.zeropercentscared.com">https://www.zeropercentscared.com</a> Let us know what you think! Email! <a href= "mailto:stories@zeropercentscared.com">stories@zeropercentscared.com</a> FYI: The best way to support the pod is by telling a friend to subscribe, you can use this link to make it cray easy: <a href= "https://plnk.to/Zps">https://plnk.to/Zps</a> Find us Online! If you like Zero Percent Scared, help us grow by spreading the word on <a href="https://twitter.com/zeroscared">Twitter</a> (@ZeroScared), <a href= "https://twitter.com/zeroscared">Facebook</a>, or <a href= "https://www.instagram.com/zeropercentscared/">Instagram</a>! Struggling with drug or alcohol addiction? We understand, it's ok to struggle. But please, ask for help. <a href="https://www.samhsa.gov/find-help/national-helpline" target="_blank" rel="noopener">SAMHSA Drug and Alcohol addiction hotline</a> Or call 1-800-662-HELP (4357) REFERENCES: The Man Who Killed Hitler and then Bigfoot: <a href= "https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/the_man_who_killed_hitler_and_then_the_bigfoot"> https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/the_man_who_killed_hitler_and_then_the_bigfoot</a> Sasquatch legend meets science: <a href= "https://www.amazon.com/Sasquatch-Legend-Science-Jeff-Meldrum/dp/0765312174"> https://www.amazon.com/Sasquatch-Legend-Science-Jeff-Meldrum/dp/0765312174</a> Gigantopithecus: <a href= "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gigantopithecus">https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gigantopithecus</a> The Lying Liar Ray Wallace: <a href= "https://www.bfro.net/news/wallace_faq.asp">https://www.bfro.net/news/wallace_faq.asp</a> Bigfoot track hoax reward: <a href= "http://www.bigfootencounters.com/articles/reward.htm">http://www.bigfootencounters.com/articles/reward.htm</a> Jimmy Chilcutt and bigfoot fingerprints: <a href= "https://txsasquatch.blogspot.com/2006/01/jimmy-chilcutt.html">https://txsasquatch.blogspot.com/2006/01/jimmy-chilcutt.html</a> Mid-tarsal breaks: <a href= "https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/23686391/">https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/23686391/</a> The idiocy, Fabrications and lies of ancient aliens: <a href= "https://www.smithsonianmag.com/science-nature/the-idiocy-fabrications-and-lies-of-ancient-aliens-86294030/"> https://www.smithsonianmag.com/science-nature/the-idiocy-fabrications-and-lies-of-ancient-aliens-86294030/</a>

<description>&lt;p&gt;Hey folks! Here is the much anticipated second installment of our Bigfoot series -- and this is all about the evidence that even Dr. Kelly (the Scully in the relationship) will admit is compelling.&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;In this episode, Sarah goes into the best evidence that Bigfoot is a real creature -- and we need to have a parade for her, we all agree.&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;All references available at &lt;a href= "https://www.zeropercentscared.com"&gt;https://www.zeropercentscared.com&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;Let us know what you think! Email! &lt;a href= "mailto:stories@zeropercentscared.com"&gt;stories@zeropercentscared.com&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;FYI: The best way to support the pod is by telling a friend to subscribe, you can use this link to make it cray easy: &lt;a href= "https://plnk.to/Zps"&gt;https://plnk.to/Zps&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Find us Online!&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;If you like Zero Percent Scared, help us grow by spreading the word on &lt;a href="https://twitter.com/zeroscared"&gt;Twitter&lt;/a&gt; (@ZeroScared), &lt;a href= "https://twitter.com/zeroscared"&gt;Facebook&lt;/a&gt;, or &lt;a href= "https://www.instagram.com/zeropercentscared/"&gt;Instagram&lt;/a&gt;!&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Struggling with drug or alcohol addiction?&lt;/strong&gt; We understand, it's ok to struggle. But please, ask for help.&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="https://www.samhsa.gov/find-help/national-helpline" target="_blank" rel="noopener"&gt;SAMHSA Drug and Alcohol addiction hotline&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt; Or call 1-800-662-HELP (4357)&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;REFERENCES:&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;The Man Who Killed Hitler and then Bigfoot:&lt;br /&gt; &lt;a href= "https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/the_man_who_killed_hitler_and_then_the_bigfoot"&gt; https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/the_man_who_killed_hitler_and_then_the_bigfoot&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;Sasquatch legend meets science:&lt;br /&gt; &lt;a href= "https://www.amazon.com/Sasquatch-Legend-Science-Jeff-Meldrum/dp/0765312174"&gt; https://www.amazon.com/Sasquatch-Legend-Science-Jeff-Meldrum/dp/0765312174&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;Gigantopithecus:&lt;br /&gt; &lt;a href= "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gigantopithecus"&gt;https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gigantopithecus&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;The Lying Liar Ray Wallace:&lt;br /&gt; &lt;a href= "https://www.bfro.net/news/wallace_faq.asp"&gt;https://www.bfro.net/news/wallace_faq.asp&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;Bigfoot track hoax reward:&lt;br /&gt; &lt;a href= "http://www.bigfootencounters.com/articles/reward.htm"&gt;http://www.bigfootencounters.com/articles/reward.htm&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;Jimmy Chilcutt and bigfoot fingerprints:&lt;br /&gt; &lt;a href= "https://txsasquatch.blogspot.com/2006/01/jimmy-chilcutt.html"&gt;https://txsasquatch.blogspot.com/2006/01/jimmy-chilcutt.html&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;Mid-tarsal breaks:&lt;br /&gt; &lt;a href= "https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/23686391/"&gt;https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/23686391/&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;The idiocy, Fabrications and lies of ancient aliens:&lt;br /&gt; &lt;a href= "https://www.smithsonianmag.com/science-nature/the-idiocy-fabrications-and-lies-of-ancient-aliens-86294030/"&gt; https://www.smithsonianmag.com/science-nature/the-idiocy-fabrications-and-lies-of-ancient-aliens-86294030/&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt; &lt;/p&gt;</description>

Bigfoot is real, get used to it.

62: Bigfoot deserves a parade

Hey all! Listen, we know we've been gone a long time, but we ARE BACK!! Tonight for halloween, please enjoy this special re-release of our clowns episode. And join us next week for new content about bigfoot!  HAPPY HALLOWEEN MY PEOPLE! Second: It’s unanimous, nobody likes clowns. Or Disney World. OK fine that last one is just Kelly, but the clown thing is real. Especially when they’re trying to murder you. Let’s phase out the clowns, people. Phase them out. Email us! <a href= "mailto:stories@zeropercentscared.com">stories@zeropercentscared.com</a> References: <ul> <li>Big ups to <a href= "https://www.facebook.com/pg/sparrowsounds/about/">Sparrow Sounds Studios</a>, our fabulous theme music creator</li> <li><a href= "https://www.amazon.com/Mysterious-America-Strangest-Creepiest-Creatures/dp/1416527362"> Mysterious America: The Ultimate Guide to the Nations Weirdest Wonders, Strangest Spots, and Creepiest Creatures. By Loren Coleman</a></li> <li><a href= "https://www.thewrap.com/joker-pennywise-beat-up-regular-clowns-james-corden-video/"> Clown bar fight video</a></li> <li><a href= ":%20https:/www.scientificamerican.com/article/why-clowns-creep-us-out/"> Why Clowns Creep Us Out</a> by Frank McAndrew</li> <li><a href= "https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0732118X16300320"> On the Nature of Creepiness.</a> McAndrew and Koehnke</li> <li><a href= ".%20https:/www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4392592/">A review of empirical evidence on different uncanny valley hypotheses: support for perceptual mismatch of one road to the valley of eeriness.</a> Katsyri et al.</li> <li><a href= "https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0747563219303164"> Uncanny but not confusing:</a> Multisite study of perceptual category confusion in the Uncanny Valley. Mather et al.</li> <li><a href= "https://slate.com/culture/2018/06/decoder-ring-explores-the-rise-of-scary-clowns-and-the-2016-phantom-clown-panic.html"> Decoder Ring: Clown Panic</a></li> <li><a href= "https://www.ancient-origins.net/myths-legends/disturbing-true-story-pied-piper-hamelin-001969"> The disturbing true story of the pied piper of Hamelin</a></li> <li><a href= "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sSOt0Ks97_E">Wrinkles the Clown</a></li> <li><a href= "https://www.insideedition.com/the-real-story-behind-wrinkles-the-clown-is-weirder-than-you-think-56547"> The Wrinkles News Story</a></li> </ul>   Find Us Online: If you like Zero Percent Scared, help us grow by spreading the word! Follow us on <a href= "https://twitter.com/zeroscared">Twitter</a>, <a href= "https://www.facebook.com/zeropercentscared">Facebook</a>, and <a href= "http://instagram.com/zeropercentscared">Instagram</a>. You can check out our <a href= "http://www.zeropercentscared.com">website</a> too! Also, email us! <a href= "mailto:stories@zeropercentscared.com">stories@zeropercentscared.com</a>

<description>&lt;p&gt;Hey all! Listen, we know we've been gone a long time, but we ARE BACK!! Tonight for halloween, please enjoy this special re-release of our clowns episode. And join us next week for new content about bigfoot!&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt; HAPPY HALLOWEEN MY PEOPLE!&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight: 400;"&gt;Second: It’s unanimous, nobody likes clowns. Or Disney World. OK fine that last one is just Kelly, but the clown thing is real. Especially when they’re trying to murder you. Let’s phase out the clowns, people. Phase them out.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight: 400;"&gt;Email us! &lt;strong&gt;&lt;a href= "mailto:stories@zeropercentscared.com"&gt;stories@zeropercentscared.com&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;&lt;span style= "font-weight: 400;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;References:&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;ul&gt; &lt;li&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight: 400;"&gt;Big ups to &lt;a href= "https://www.facebook.com/pg/sparrowsounds/about/"&gt;Sparrow Sounds Studios&lt;/a&gt;, our fabulous theme music creator&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/li&gt; &lt;li&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight: 400;"&gt;&lt;a href= "https://www.amazon.com/Mysterious-America-Strangest-Creepiest-Creatures/dp/1416527362"&gt; Mysterious America: The Ultimate Guide to the Nations Weirdest Wonders, Strangest Spots, and Creepiest Creatures. By Loren Coleman&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/li&gt; &lt;li&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight: 400;"&gt;&lt;a href= "https://www.thewrap.com/joker-pennywise-beat-up-regular-clowns-james-corden-video/"&gt; Clown bar fight video&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/li&gt; &lt;li&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight: 400;"&gt;&lt;a href= ":%20https:/www.scientificamerican.com/article/why-clowns-creep-us-out/"&gt; Why Clowns Creep Us Out&lt;/a&gt; by Frank McAndrew&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/li&gt; &lt;li&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight: 400;"&gt;&lt;a href= "https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0732118X16300320"&gt; On the Nature of Creepiness.&lt;/a&gt; McAndrew and Koehnke&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/li&gt; &lt;li&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight: 400;"&gt;&lt;a href= ".%20https:/www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4392592/"&gt;A review of empirical evidence on different uncanny valley hypotheses: support for perceptual mismatch of one road to the valley of eeriness.&lt;/a&gt; Katsyri et al.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/li&gt; &lt;li&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight: 400;"&gt;&lt;a href= "https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0747563219303164"&gt; Uncanny but not confusing:&lt;/a&gt; Multisite study of perceptual category confusion in the Uncanny Valley. Mather et al.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/li&gt; &lt;li&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight: 400;"&gt;&lt;a href= "https://slate.com/culture/2018/06/decoder-ring-explores-the-rise-of-scary-clowns-and-the-2016-phantom-clown-panic.html"&gt; Decoder Ring: Clown Panic&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/li&gt; &lt;li&gt;&lt;a href= "https://www.ancient-origins.net/myths-legends/disturbing-true-story-pied-piper-hamelin-001969"&gt; &lt;span style="font-weight: 400;"&gt;The disturbing true story of the pied piper of Hamelin&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt; &lt;li&gt;&lt;a href= "https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sSOt0Ks97_E"&gt;&lt;span style= "font-weight: 400;"&gt;Wrinkles the Clown&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt; &lt;li&gt;&lt;a href= "https://www.insideedition.com/the-real-story-behind-wrinkles-the-clown-is-weirder-than-you-think-56547"&gt; &lt;span style="font-weight: 400;"&gt;The Wrinkles News Story&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt; &lt;/ul&gt; &lt;p&gt; &lt;/p&gt; &lt;p class="" style="white-space: pre-wrap;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Find Us Online:&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p class="" style="white-space: pre-wrap;"&gt;If you like Zero Percent Scared, help us grow by spreading the word! Follow us on &lt;a href= "https://twitter.com/zeroscared"&gt;Twitter&lt;/a&gt;, &lt;a href= "https://www.facebook.com/zeropercentscared"&gt;&lt;span style= "text-decoration: underline;"&gt;Facebook&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/a&gt;, and &lt;a href= "http://instagram.com/zeropercentscared"&gt;Instagram&lt;/a&gt;. You can check out our &lt;a href= "http://www.zeropercentscared.com"&gt;website&lt;/a&gt; too!&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p class="" style="white-space: pre-wrap;"&gt;Also, email us! &lt;span style="font-weight: 400;"&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;a href= "mailto:stories@zeropercentscared.com"&gt;stories@zeropercentscared.com&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>

Yeah we still hate clowns, you? 

61: Re-release of SCARY CLOWNS for halloween!

A Believer, A Skeptic, and the things that go bump in the night. 

Zero Percent Scared explores the tales and the truth behind all things strange and unexplained--join them as they laugh, drink, argue, and get pushed outside their comfort zones.

Zero Percent Scared

Details

Recent Episodes