Rusty Hinges

Rusty Hinges

The world can be a mysterious place. It can also be a boring place, so let's focus on the mysterious. Rusty Hinges is a podcast that explores mysteries, hoaxes, natural phenomena, and weird history. Basically, anything that's a bit… hinky.

Episodes

December 16, 2019 47 mins

Come for the Nietzche, stay for the insufferable island inhabitants. 

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Hosted by Lars Hacking

Written by Charlie Worro...

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Spoiler alert: it isn't a triangle 

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November 24, 2019 36 mins

Oh, look. Another con artist! 

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October 27, 2019 36 mins

Up, up, and away.

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Hosted and produced by Lars Hacking

Written by Charlie Worroll

Research assistance by Kait Morris

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October 17, 2019 25 mins

Once upon a time, a young Queen met the lustiest and best-proportioned tall dude she had ever seen. She fell in love, but it didn't last. History has been left wondering: did Mary, Queen of Scots blow up her husband?

Hosted by Lars Hacking

Written by Charlie Worroll

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Is this even a mystery show if we don't cover Mr. Owen. Obviously not. 

Hosted by Lars Hacking

Written by Charlie Worroll

Free plug goes to the truecrimepodcastfestival.com

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August 11, 2019 32 mins

Isidor Fink was murdered in a locked room. Laetitia Toureaux was murdered while alone in a train car. How? Why? Who?

I don't know. But listen anyway.

Hosted by Lars Hacking

Written by Charlie Worroll 

Research assistance by Kait Morris

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July 11, 2019 28 mins

Isn't it cool when we publish episodes, even when we're two weeks late with it? Glad you appreciate us!

Hosted and edited by Lars Hacking

Written by Charlie Worroll

Special thanks to Himalaya for being awesome. 

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June 14, 2019 24 mins

You always thought playing cards were bad because they led to gambling. They're actually bad because they lead to murder.

 

Hosted by Lars Hacking

Written by Charlie Worroll

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May 26, 2019 30 mins

When one family was conned by a man named Thierry Tilly, he didn't just swindle and run. He stayed as their protector and guru until they became more of a cult than a family. 

Hosted by Lars Hacking

Written by Charlie Worroll

Listened to by a few of our friends

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May 3, 2019 22 mins

Look, Virginia! Coincidences really do exist! 

Hosted by Lars Hacking

Written by Charlie Worroll

Made possible by giving it a google

Get in touch on social media by searching for Rusty Hinges podcast

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April 18, 2019 36 mins

Guy kills people. No one knows who he is. You know, the usual. 

Hosted by Lars Hacking

Written by Charlie Worroll

Brought to you off schedule by Charlie, who wrote too slowly this week

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March 27, 2019 20 mins

The country of Taured has a population of one. St. Martin's Land is full of green people. Learn the stories of their people. 

Hosted by Lars Hacking

Written by Charlie Worroll

Thanks to the Taured Tourism Board for their assistance. We will be sure to visit, as soon as we can find it. 

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March 12, 2019 25 mins

Once upon a time, a green bicycle murdered someone. Wait, no. Someone on a green bicycle maybe murdered someone. Click play to hear more. 

Hosted by Lars Hacking

Written by Charlie Worroll

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February 25, 2019 38 mins

On July 21, 1896, a ship named the Herbert Fuller was 6 miles from Devil's Island in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada flying the black flag of distress. Behind them, they were towing the ship's jolly boat with unusual cargo. In the boat were the bodies of the captain, his wife, and the second-mate, all murdered by an unknown person while out at sea.

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February 11, 2019 26 mins

The brain of President John F. Kennedy is missing. Hopefully not because someone Konmari'd it. 

Get in touch!

rustyhingespodcast@gmail.com

Twitter @rustyhingespod

Hosted by Lars Hacking

Written by Charlie Worroll

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January 27, 2019 31 mins

The sun danced. Maybe. Kids saw stuff. Maybe. I dunno. 

Get in touch!

rustyhingespodcast@gmail.com

@rustyhingespod on Twitter

On Facebook somewhere. Just search it. 

Hosted by Lars Hacking

Written by Charlie Worroll

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January 13, 2019 32 mins

From child prodigy to missing person, the life of Barbara Follett is a one-of-a-kind story that has left us with questions for nearly 80 years. 

Get in touch!

rustyhingespodcast@gmail.com

@rustyhingespod on Twitter

On Facebook somewhere. Just search it. 

Hosted by Lars Hacking

Written by Charlie Worroll

Additional music by Dee Yan-Key

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December 30, 2018 42 mins

He sold the Eiffel Tower. He turned a lawman into a crook. He was a rabbi, priest, birthday party clown, blind beggar on the street, and a bellhop. He mingled with society and the underworld. And he spent his last years on the Rock.


Get in touch 

rustyhingespodcast@gmail.com

Twitter @rustyhingespod

Hosted by Lars Hacking

Written by Charlie Worroll

Additional music by Dee Yan-Key

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December 15, 2018 34 mins

On April 25, 1934, six year old June Robles was kidnapped for ransom from outside her school. She was later found in a cage in the desert and the truth of who kidnapped her has never been uncovered. Some believe this kidnapping was actually an elaborate hoax.

Get in touch (if you want... no pressure)

rustyhingespodcast@gmai...

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