Ope, Whatchya Think?
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Episode 60- Haunchyville: The Tiny Town That Terrifies Wisconsin
Episode 60- Haunchyville: The Tiny Town That Terrifies Wisconsin
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Join our Midwest hosts as they drink and talk about paranormal happenings, UFOs, cryptids, and conspiracy theories. They say what they think, now you can say how you think. Ope, Whatchya Think?
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- Episode 60- Haunchyville: The Tiny Town That Terrifies Wisconsin · 17 min · Episode 63This episode drinks through the booze-soaked legend of Haunchyville, a rumored tiny village in Wisconsin said to be home to escaped circus little people and guarded by a tall…
- Episode 59- The Second Salem: Whitewater's Spooky Legacy · 19 min · Episode 62A raucous, booze-fueled exploration of Whitewater, Wisconsin's haunted history — from Morris Pratt's Spiritualist School and cloaked seances at the eerie water tower to the…
- Episode 58- Goatman on Hogsback Road: Wisconsin’s Horned Horror · 20 min · Episode 60Hosts trade barroom banter while diving into the legend of the Goatman of Hogsback Road near Richfield, Wisconsin — a half-man, half-goat figure tied to a violent 19th-century…
- Episode 57- Smiley Faces on the Mississippi: The La Crosse Drowning Mystery · 23 min · Episode 61This episode explores the alleged Smiley Face killings linked to a string of drownings around La Crosse, Wisconsin, where intoxicated college students were found in the…
- Episode 56- House of Blue Lights: The Millionaire, the Cats, and the Legend · 16 min · Episode 59Hosts drink and banter while unpacking the legend of the House of Blue Lights: the eccentric millionaire Skiles Test, his blue-lit glass-brick home, rumors of a glass coffin…
- Episode 55- Water Witching & Wet Sticks: Midwest Dowsing Stories · 18 min · Episode 58In this lighthearted episode, the hosts get drunk and dig into the strange Midwest practice of dowsing (water witching). They trade personal anecdotes about using copper rods…
- Episode 54- River of...Torso?: The Cleveland Torso Murders · 31 min · Episode 56In this episode the hosts trade banter and drinks before recounting the chilling true-crime saga of the 1930s Cleveland Torso Murders. They describe bodies and dismembered torsos…
- Episode 53- Year One of Ope, Whatchya Think?': The Elmwood UFO That Broke a Cop · 35 min · Episode 57Hosts celebrate a one-year anniversary episode of their paranormal podcast.They drink, trade stories, and revisit earlier Wisconsin UFO cases.The episode links the Belleville…
- Episode 52- Mothman, Moonshine, and the Silver Bridge: A Drunken Deep Dive · 21 min · Episode 54In this rambunctious episode the hosts get drunk and dig into the Mothman sightings around Point Pleasant, the strange reports leading up to the 1967 Silver Bridge collapse, and…
- Episode 51- Frozen Freakshow: The Minnesota Iceman Mystery · 18 min · Episode 53Four drunk Midwest hosts riff and drink while recounting the bizarre 1968 tale of the "Minnesota Iceman": a large, hairy humanoid shown in a block of ice by carnival exhibitor…
- Episode 50- Did you shoot at it? : Chasing the Joplin Spook Light · 21 min · Episode 52On this episode the hosts drink, banter, and chase the Joplin Spook Light — a century-old glowing orb in the Ozark borderlands that drifts, splits, and sometimes approaches…
- Episode 49- Basement Bones & Kleptomaniac Ghosts: Palmer Hotel Confessions · 19 min · Episode 51The hosts get drunk and dive into the eerie history of the Palmer Hotel, tracing its origins from a brothel to a rebuilt hotel in 1901 and a long list of ghostly reports: a boy…
- Episode 48- Blue Mist Over Necedah: The Virgin Mary Apparitions That Rocked Wisconsin · 19 min · Episode 50On this episode the hosts get drunk and dig into the 1949–1950 Necedah apparitions reported by Mary Ann Van Hoof: glowing crucifixes, a blue mist that formed into a lady, huge…
- Episode 47- Tall Sam: The Top-Hatted Sasquatch of South Dakota · 18 min · Episode 49On this episode of "Ope, Whatchya Think?," the hosts dive into the eerie 1970s South Dakota sightings of a large, hairy cryptid called Takuhei or "Tall Sam," blamed for cattle…
- Episode 46- Night of the Little Green Men: The Kelly Hopkinsville Siege · 20 min · Episode 48The hosts recount and analyze the famous 1955 Kelly Hopkinsville encounter, where residents of a rural Kentucky farmhouse reported glowing, small humanoid figures and a four‑hour…
- Episode 45- Sky Jellyfish Over the Midwest: The 2023 Balloon Mystery · 24 min · Episode 46On this episode of Ope, Whatchya Think? the hosts, drinking German beer and snacking on sausages, walk through the strange wave of high‑altitude objects from February 2023: the…
- Interview 5- Skyscraper in the Clouds: A High School UFO Sighting and Oh, Crap We Used to Live By There · 29 min · Episode 47On this episode the hosts open with a cold open, drink and banter while two guests share eerie local tales: a 2008 high-school sighting of a skyscraper-like structure moving…
- Episode 44- Ghosts of the Poorhouse: Amery’s Creepy Prairie Home · 17 min · Episode 45The hosts get tipsy and dive into the eerie history of the Polk County Poor House in Amery, Wisconsin, exploring legends of orphaned children who died in wells, unmarked graves…
- Episode 43- Lady Ludlow: Hauntings at the Ludlow Mansion · 19 min · Episode 44Hosts drink, joke, and recount local legends about Lady Ludlow and the Ludlow Mansion in Monroe, Wisconsin — from a midnight cemetery visit and a crow encounter to reports of a…
- Episode 42- Haunted Children's Museum: Fargo's Friendly Ghost of Yunker Farm · 17 min · Episode 43In this episode the hosts trade loose banter—wisdom teeth, beers, and jokes—while exploring Fargo folklore around the Yunker Farm (now the Children’s Museum). They recount…
