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POLL: The Most Mysterious Letter

It’s time to vote for the next research outline! This month we decided to go with the theme of letters. In other words, all these mysteries

It’s time to vote for the next research outline!

This month we decided to go with the theme of letters. In other words, all these mysteries feature someone communicating via sending letters or messages. No love letters!

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MEMO: February Patreon Schedule

Happy February, Task Force!

This month we have a lot of love to share with you all such as:

  • Our Movie Club episode on Battle Royale! A story about all about love... for weapons and fighting to survive school. Literally!

  • The video upload of Red Web Reacts: UFO Videos! For our January Discord event, we took a look at some popular UFO videos to analyze and react to what we think was going on. Let's ju...

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Pukwudgie | The History and Myths of This Algonquian Folklore Creature

Exploring the history and lore behind this creature from Algonquian Folklore, the Pukwudgie.

According to Algonquian folklore, small creatures have been reported throughout North America for centuries. They have a peculiar appearance and depending on the story, are said to have a variety of powers. These odd beings have consistently been seen for centuries, with some sightings even taking place in recent years. Today we discuss the legend of the Pukwudgie.

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Ep. 219 Sneak Peek (Feb 3, 2025)

This week we discuss a legendary creature that could rival Squonk. The Pukwudgie is unique and seems to be full of jealousy, but we really like them. They play harmless pranks like almost leading humans to their deaths! Let us know if you’ve ever come across one.

See you Monday!

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(Bonus Episode) New Jersey Drones

In December 2024, many people across the nation became alarmed with the sudden onset of drone sightings in New Jersey. These sightings quickly spanned the globe with ample news and social media coverage. Today, we analyze many of the conspiracy theories that cropped up around the time and offer a grounded assessment of the more mundane answers behind these sudden lights in the sky.

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Project Blue Book | The True Story Behind US Government Investigations Into UFOs

Uncovering the details and history behind decades of US government investigations into UFOs known as Project Blue Book.

For decades, the U.S. government has investigated reports of unidentified flying objects, compiling case files and interviewing witnesses. In the 1950s, they launched an initiative that began as an effort to explain countless mysterious lights and UFO sightings that quickly sparked rumors of cover-ups and conspiracies. Today, we explore the origin and investigations of...

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Ep. 218 Sneak Peek (Jan 27, 2025)

To culminate the official unofficial alien month of January, we are finally talking about Project Blue Book!

It’s a DOOZY. We cover the history of Project Blue Book and how it drastically changed over the years. Of the 12,618 reports they received, 701 are still considered unknown!

We spent hours diving into declassified documents. Some of these were so badly scanned that they’re basically still classified since you can barely read them!! We learned a lot more than we...

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Red Web Q&A / Ask Us Anything (Dec. Discord Event 2024)

As part of our Red Web Giftmas month, we opened our December Discord Event to every Task Force member tier!

If you're unfamiliar with our Discord events, they happen every month for the Buff Scientist and Squonk tiers! We've done game nights, movie watch parties, horror movie tier lists, chats, and more.

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REMINDER: Discord Event Tomorrow

We can't wait to see the Buff Scientists and Squonks tomorrow at NOON CST <3

Help us analyze some UFO footage!

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Disappearance of Harold Holt | How Australia's Prime Minister Vanished Without a Trace

The history and details behind the disappearance of Australian prime minister Harold Holt, with conspiracies ranging from a CIA assassination to a Chinese spy.

On a hot summer day in 1967, the Australian Prime Minister took a swim on a private beach with his friends but never made it back to shore. After a massive manhunt, the disappearance that stunned the nation sparked many theories about the Prime Minister’s whereabouts. Today, we’re taking a look into the disappearance of Harol...

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Episode 217 Sneak Peek (Jan 20, 2025)

What if the leader of your country just vanished? In 1967, the Prime Minister of Australia disappeared while swimming at the beach. He was never found so conspiracy theories were able to run wild with this one. Everything from foreign espionage to government assassination. Let us know your thoughts in Discord!

See you Monday!

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Merch Discount Code! (January)

Happy New Year, Task Force!

Another month means another discount code for the store. If there's ever a time where we don't post a new code, you can still use the most recent code for the discount. Refreshing the code is a nice way to remind you all of what's up in the store, but also prevent the dreaded coooode leeeaaak!

Get 15% off your order this month with code: THICKALIENS
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Memories of Murder (2003) | Movie Club

On this week's episode of Movie Club, we cover a phenomenal crime film from Bong Joon-ho, director of Parasite. This movie was riveting and we absolutely could not get enough of it.

Sensitive topics: murder, sexual assault, suicide

"Awkward Meeting", "Crypto", "Echoes of Time v2", "Redletter", "Stay the Course"

Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)

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January Discord Event

We've officially dubbed January as UFO month, so we’re planning a watch party for all the latest UFO footage on January 22 at noon CST!

Will we debunk everything, or end up totally convincing ourselves that these sightings are the real deal? Either way, it’s bound to be a blast. Come with your favorite UFO clips and your 4D glasses as we look for anything from fishing line to advanced aircraft.

P.S. If you have any clips you'd like us to take a look at, leave ...

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Yokai | Eight Supernatural Entities From Japanese Folklore

Exploring eight supernatural entities from Japanese folklore, ranging from the terrifying to the bizarre.

For centuries, strange creatures have haunted Japanese folklore, their powers and intentions wrapped in mystery. Some are bizarre, others downright terrifying, but all of them leave a lasting impression on those who encounter them. Today, we uncover the dark legends and many wide-ranging examples of the supernatural entities known as Yokai.

Sensitive topics: some Yokai stories...

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Ep 216 Sneak Peek (Jan 13, 2025)

This week we discuss a highly requested topic, Yokai!

Yokai aren’t quite ghosts and they’re not quite monsters either. We found that Yokai are difficult to define!

In the episode we attempt to cover a wide range of classic folklore entities and more obscure legends. Each one is really unique and there’s even one that reminds us of Squonk!

See you Monday!

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DECLASSIFIED: Area 51 Research Outline

Task Force,

For reasons that are classified, the team here at HQ has officially deemed January to be UFO month!

Per this memo we will be opening our research outline designated File #140: Area 51. It took us a while to cover this topic because we mentioned it so much it previous episodes! There’s much more to Area 51 than we thought and plenty of secrets we may never know.

Please find the full outline attached to this post.

Remember, this is for your eyes only. Any i...

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Disappearance of Amy Lynn Bradley | The Unsolved Case of a Missing Passenger

Amy Lynn Bradley mysteriously disappeared during a 1998 Caribbean cruise. Despite several sightings and a few theories the case remains unsolved.

In 1998, a family trip through the Caribbean quickly turned into a nightmare as one of the adult children to Ron and Iva Bradley went missing in the early morning hours. After a quick search, a series of frustrating events unfolded that left this case unsolved to this day. Today, we discuss the mysterious disappearance of Amy Lynn Bradley.

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Ep. 215 Sneak Peek (Jan 6, 2025)

This week we take a look at a disappearance at sea. In what her family remembers to be a short amount of time, Amy Bradley completely vanished. The cruise line suggested that she may have fallen overboard, but based on their experiences on the cruise her family does not believe that story.

See you monday!

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Don't Look Under the Bed (1999) | Movie Club

Welcome to 2025, Task Force! For our first Movie Club of the year we tackle a childhood classic: Don't Look Under the Bed.

We've mentioned this movie several times on the podcast and realized there was no better way to start the new year than by watching a Disney Channel Original Movie. Tell us your thoughts!

"Awkward Meeting", "Crypto", "Echoes of Time v2", "Redletter", "Stay the Course"
Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com...

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Case #22: Mothman

Tales of a strange flying creature in the city of Point Pleasant, West Virginia plagued the town in the 1960s. After a mysterious accident, the creature seemingly vanished. Today we talk about the story of the Mothman.

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Case #003: Mortis

Stories have been shared of a strange website with nothing but a simple login page. Before its sudden disappearance, curious users discovered that the innocuous login page hid terabytes of unknown data. Today, we analyze what we know about Mortis.com.

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Case #102: Bella in the Wych Elm

While exploring nearby woods, a group of teenage boys in the quiet town of Worcestershire, England, stumbled upon a gruesome scene - the skeleton of an unknown woman, stuffed into a tree. This woman became the talk of the town as investigators failed to identify who she was. Today, we begin our themed month with week one of Unsettling Forest Mysteries as we attempt to answer the chilling question: Who Put Bella in the Wych Elm?

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Case #020: Zodiac Killer

One of the most prolific serial killers of all time stalked the San Francisco Bay area from the 1960s to the 1970s. He left mysterious ciphers that remained unsolved for decades - until now. Today we analyze what we know and what has been recently discovered about the Zodiac Killer.

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Case #106: Annabelle the Doll

When you bring a toy into your home, it’s supposed to bring comfort and joy. But in 1970, when a young nurse received a Raggedy Ann doll, she and her roommate began having terrifying experiences. This is the story behind the infamous Annabelle doll.

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Case #124: Numbers Stations

Since World War I, there have existed shortwave radio stations that send out strange communications, usually vocalized numbers. Their purpose remains unclear, though it is widely believed that governments use them to communicate with undercover spies. Today, we dive into the fact and fiction that surround the enigmatic existence of Number Stations.

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Case #121: Krampus

The month of December ushers in the holiday season. Typically a time of joy, celebration, and togetherness, a popular “face” of the holidays is Santa Claus. But there is another figure associated with the holidays with a much more sinister story. This half-goat, half-demon hunts naughty children and punishes them for their wrongdoings. Today, we embrace the holidays and take a look at the story of Krampus.

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Case #030: Sodder Children Disappearance

On Christmas Eve, 1945, a family's home burned to the ground with five children still trapped inside. Their bodies were never recovered and people claimed to see them alive and well several states away. Today, we look into the mystery that is the Sodder children disappearance.

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Case #004: D.B. Cooper

Day 23 of the daily December Drops, bringing old favorites to the exclusive ad-free feed!

It's the most famous unsolved air piracy case in history: one man leapt off of a plane into the night with $200,000 in cash, never to be seen again. Today we discuss what we know about D.B. Cooper.

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Case #085: Cult of Saturn

The mid-1990s saw the birth of several Internet chat rooms, where people could create avatars and spend time in a virtual world with others. While these were designed for innocent entertainment, some used these for their own nefarious purposes. Today, we dive down the rabbit hole of Worlds.com and the Cult of Saturn.

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