I’m Not Crazy

The Shark Arm case refers to a series of incidents that began in Sydney, Australia, on April  25 1935 when a human arm was regurgitated by a captive 3.5-metre tiger shark, kicking off a bizarre murder investigation. 

Hosted By: Cameron Jones, Nicole DeAnda

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Curious cases where people seemed to appear out of nowhere. Sometimes these seemed like cases of time travel, others possible jumps in realities, while some may just come from hidden places on earth. Cameron and Nicole look into some of the more popular stories, Kasper Hauser, Rudolph Fentz, Jerome of Sandy Cove, and the Woolpit Green Children.

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A parallel universe, also known as an alternate universe, parallel world, parallel dimension, or alternate reality, is a hypothetical self-contained plane of existence, co-existing with one's own. In this episode, Cameron and Nicole dissect internet urban legends to see if there is any truth to stories of alternative universes.

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Edgar Cayce, who lived March 18, 1877 – January 3, 1945, was an American clairvoyant who claimed to speak from his higher self while in a trance-like state. He is said to be the most documented psychic of the 21st century. During the sessions, Cayce would answer questions on a variety of subjects such as healing, reincarnation, dreams, the afterlife, past lives, nutrition, Atlantis, and most importantly for us today, future events.

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On June 10, 1991, Jaycee Lee Dugard, an eleven-year-old girl, was abducted from a street while walking to a school bus stop in Meyers, California, United States. Dugard remained missing for over 18 years until 2009, when a convicted sex offender, Phillip Garrido, visited the campus of the University of California, Berkeley, accompanied by two adolescent girls and drew attention from his odd behavior. Join Nicole and Cameron as they try to unpack this unusual kidnapping.

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Nicole has a collection of short true crime stories. The Watseka Possession of Mary Roth, The Air Tight Bridge Body, and The Glico Ransome Mystery.

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People who claim to see into the future. You may have heard of famous ones such as Nostradamus or Baba Vanga. Are their abilities real, and how did they acquire them? In this episode, we look into soothsayers who can predict the future.

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The Fritzl case emerged in 2008, when a woman named Elisabeth Fritzl told police in the city of Amstetten, Lower Austria, that she had been held captive for 24 years by her father, Josef Fritzl. Follow Nicole and Cameron as they closely examine the disturbing Fritzl case.

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Leading into the Christmas season, and Chanukah, I'm Not Crazy dives into a few different true Christmas haunting stories. It is an old tradition to tell scary ghost stories on late winter nights, and a tradition that I’m Not Crazy will try to bring back.

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The Loch Ness Monster affectionately known as Nessie, is a creature in Scottish folklore that is said to inhabit Loch Ness in the Scottish Highlands. It is often described as large, long-necked, and with one or more humps protruding from the water. Popular interest and belief in the creature have varied since it was brought to worldwide attention in 1933. In this episode, Cameron, and Nicole will try to sift through fact and fiction to learn the truth about The Loch Ness Monster.

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7-year-old Jaclyn Marie Dowaliby was last seen alive on Friday, September 9th, 1988. The discovery of her body and the trial continues to divide opinions to this day and even inspired the 1996 movie called “Gone in the Night”.

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The trial for the violent murder of Marilyn Sheppard was considered to be the OJ Simpson case of its day, both in its public spectacle and in its unconventional journey through the law system. On July 4th, 1954, Merylin Sheppard was found brutally murdered in her Bay Village home in Ohio. The mother, who was four months pregnant at the time was bludgeoned to death. Hit 27 times by an unknown object.  Her husband Sam Sheppard survived the incident, claiming to have fought with a bushy-haired intruder and being rendered unconscious twice in his efforts. He would both be found guilty and innocent of her murder in separate trials over the years, and in this episode, we will see how the media, court system, and odd circumstances put an innocent man behind bars. 

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In this episode, Cameron and Nicole have scoured the internet (skimmed) to find you spooky stories. Turn off the lights, get cozy, and enjoy I'm Not Crazy ghost stories.

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Curses can take different forms and pose a multitude of powers and effects depending on the geographical location and cultural belief. It stretches globally in different incarnations and goes back to biblical times. It can affect you personally, your entire family, inanimate objects, places, sports franchises, groups, and cryptid creatures. In this episode, we will begin to break down the truth behind curses.

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George Reeves was an American actor, best known for portraying Superman in the television series Adventures of Superman, which ran from (1952–1958).

At the early age of 45, George Reeves died due to a gunshot wound to the head, but the events leading up to, and the circumstances of the death have been surrounded by controversy. 

Although his death was ruled a suicide, many have questioned motives of foul play or accidental death because of odd details at the crime scene and gossip surrounding the man of steel. In this episode, we will attempt to solve the case of George Reeves, the death of Superman. 

Reincarnation is the religious or philosophical belief that the soul or spirit, after biological death, begins a new life in a new body that may be human, animal, or spiritual depending on the moral quality of the previous life's actions. In this episode, we will look into the religious, science, and TikTok of reincarnation.

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In August of 1578, 115 settlers arrived on Roanoke Island, off the coast of North Carolina. It was the second attempt by settlers to create an outpost there, and they were once again met with difficulties. It was decided that Governor John White would sail back to England for provisions, leaving a wife, daughter, and granddaughter. In August of 1580, John White returned to his family and community, but when he arrived all of the settlers had mysteriously disappeared. One of the only clues for him to work off of was the letters “Cro” carved into a tree. No one from the community was ever seen again. 

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The Hindenburg disaster was an airship accident that occurred on May 6, 1937, in Manchester Township, New Jersey, United States. It was a disaster that was essentially the end of commercial airships, and something you are probably familiar with whether you know it or not. You may have seen the infamous footage of the explosion or remember the famous “Oh the humanity” quote. It is an event that has entered the zeitgeist and is still referenced all these years later. Despite the obvious fallbacks of using large amounts of hydrogen to keep these crafts afloat, we will come to see in this episode that the events and cause of the Hindenburg crash were more complex and shrouded in more mystery than one might think.

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They are defined as an area of standing crops that have been flattened in the form of a circle or a more complex pattern. No definitive cause of crop circles has been identified although various natural and unorthodox explanations have been put forward. In this episode, we will be looking into the history, hoaxes, and possible meaning behind these mysterious formations. So put on your tin foil caps everyone, we’re going to try to decode, crop circles.

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Ley lines are straight alignments drawn between various historic structures and prominent landmarks. The idea was developed in early 20th-century Europe, with ley line believers arguing that these alignments were recognized by ancient societies that deliberately erected structures along them. Some claim that ley lines carry a powerful magnetic field,  hold a psychic power or are somehow associated with UFO landings. In this episode, Cameron and Nicole get to the bottom of Ley Lines.

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There is no question that the ship sank and many people lost their lives, but almost since the start of the tragedy, there have been conspiracies and speculation on what occurred that night to bring ‘the unsinkable ship” to the bottom of the ocean. We take a look into the history of the Titanic and the conspiracy surrounding her journey.

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In honor of the miracles of lights "Channukah" and the immaculate birth of our savior "Christmas", feeling full of holiday spirit, Cameron has researched a list of modern miracles that Nicole has never heard of. We will get her opinion if they are Miracles or Not.

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In honor of the Cult Classics Podcast episode on Krampus, the I'm Not Crazy crew has decided to dive a little further into the scary holiday figure, Krampus.

Krampus is a horned, anthropomorphic figure in the Central and Eastern Alpine folklore of Europe. During the Advent season, he scares children who have misbehaved. Assisting Saint Nicholas, or Santa Claus, the pair visit children on the night of 5 December, with Saint Nicholas rewarding the well-behaved children with modest gifts, while the badly behaved ones only receive punishment from Krampus.

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Nicole and Cameron have skimmed through Reddit to find true ghost stories. They didn't preview them, they didn't add grammar or punctuation, but together they struggle through these "true" ghost stories to determine if it's Real or just Reddit.   

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The Iroquois Theatre fire occurred on December 30, 1903, at the Iroquois Theatre in Chicago, Illinois. It was the deadliest theater fire and the deadliest single-building fire in U.S. history, resulting in at least 602 deaths. In this episode, we look at this Chicago catastrophe and some of the spirits it left behind.

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What Is Sleep Paralysis? Sleep paralysis is a feeling of being conscious but unable to move. It occurs when a person passes between stages of wakefulness and sleep. During these transitions, you may be unable to move or speak for a few seconds up to a few minutes.

So this just seems like a medical condition, you may be asking, “Why are we feating this on I’m not Crazy. What makes this phenomenon of interest to us, are the horrifying symptoms it causes, as well as the common malevolent figures that are seen by experiencers. We’ll also see that looking into the past, This sleep disorder has been mistaken for and helped to create the legends of like creatures like the incubus, succubus, vampires, demons, witches, and more.

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The Congress Plaza Hotel is considered to be the most haunted hotel in Chicago. Dating back to the Chicago Worlds Fair, the hotel has a long and rich history hosting celebrities, politicians, and murders. Join Cameron and Nicole as they take a deep dive into the history, deaths, and hauntings of the Congress Plaza Hotel.

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Cameron takes the lead in this episode and brings spooky nautical tales of ghost ships to the podcast. What is the mysterious cause that makes crews disappear without a trace? Is it a mutiny, supernatural phenomena, natural disasters...or aliens? From old wooden ships to modern vessels, we take a look at this creepy ocean mystery. The Ghost Ship of New Haven -1647, The Octavius -1775, The Mary Celeste - 1872, The SS Valencia - 1906, SV Zebrina - 1917, SV Carrol A. Deering - 1921, The Joyita - 1955, The Ourang Medan - 1947.

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In this episode, Cameron and Nicole look into a newer cryptid phenomenon the, "Black Eye Kids". Are they supernatural, folklore creatures, aliens, or entirely made up? We look at the history and try to match these creepy kiddos into a cryptid family. Throw on your tinfoil hats and let's try to break down the truth behind BEK's.

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In this episode, Nicole takes the lead and delves into the Russian mystery of Dyatlov Pass. What caused a group of experienced hikers to flee their tent in the middle of the night, and what attacked them to cause the bizarre mutilations found on their bodies? Bigfoot, aliens, government? Listen in to find out.  Hosted By: Nicole DeAnda, Cameron Jones 

In our second episode, we try to uncover a secret hidden away in the past. Was the prolific writer William Shakspeare an actual person, and if so, did he actually write the works that he is credited for...probably. 

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In the introduction episode of "I'm Not Crazy," we break down one of the most iconic cryptid creatures, Bigfoot.  We take a look at its history with indigenous cultures, intro into pop culture, missing link evidence, and much more. Do you believe in Bigfoot?

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