Unraveling Early Internet Legends

Campfire Story: Ghosts, Horror, and Creepy Urban Legends

Jul 31 2024 • 23 mins

The internet is a vast archive of unsolved mysteries. By this week's campfire, Edwin investigates the Cicada 3301 puzzle, and Michelle tells us about the time traveler known as "John Titor".


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Hosted by Michelle Newman and Edwin Covarrubias. Episode edited & sound designed by Sarah Vorhees Wendel of VW Sound

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