Episode 107: T-Birds Among Us / The King of Liars
Patrice, Marleah, and Courtney "drink" Spiked Snow Cones and talk pterodactyls, bird myths, underground pyramids, and fake news.
T-Birds Among Us //
In this episode, we are talking about Native American myths, wild west photos, youtube videos, and real-life reports of UFB (Unidentified Flying Birds)!
- South Carolina Thunderbird | Cryptid Wiki | Fandom
- Santee (South Carolina) - Wikipedia
- Phantoms and Monsters - Real Cryptid Encounter Reports
- Flying Dinosaurs Sightings Are On The Rise in North Carolina
- About That Pterodactyl Footage
- Thunderbird lives in Native American legend – Mystery Wire
- Lost Symbols of US Capitol | Coast to Coast AM
- Inside Exorcisms / Investigating Mothman & UFOs | Coast to Coast AM
The King of Liars //
A secret river to the sea under Birmingham, hemp-picking monkeys in Kentucky, a man-eating devil tree, the discovery of a second invisible moon, and other stories Joe Mulhatton made up and somehow managed to publish in a ton of newspapers.
- A river runs through it?: The strange, sometimes fabricated story of Birmingham's 'mystic, underground river' by Jeremy Grey at AL.com
- Underground River on Bham Wiki
- Dread River Distillery
- Hoaxes of Joseph Mulhattan from the Museum of Hoaxes
- Joseph Mulhatton: The Liar Laureate of the World from Historical Blindness
- Joseph Mulhatton on Kook Science
Shoutouts!
EPISODE DRINK:
Spiked Snow Cones
Sweet Cream Syrup
- 2 cups milk
- 1 cup cream
- 14 oz sweetened condensed milk
- 1 tsp vanilla
Strawberry Lemonade Syrup
- 1 cup granulated sugar
- 1 cup water
- 2 cups fresh strawberries (hulled and sliced)
- 1.5 cups lemon juice (fresh squeezed)
- 6 cups water (cold)
- 2 cups strawberry lemonade
- 1.5 cups sugar
Blueberry Syrup
- 2 cups water
- 1.5 cups granulated sugar
- 1 cup fresh blueberries
For Sweet Cream Syrup
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Whisk together the milk, cream, condensed milk, and vanilla.
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Pour into a lidded jar and refrigerate.
For Strawberry Lemonade Syrup
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Bring sugar and water to a boil, then remove from heat and let cool to room temperature.
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Place strawberries into a food processor or blender and process/blend until smooth.
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Pour pureed strawberries into the sugar water.
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Add lemon juice and stir well.
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Use strainer to remove seeds and pour mixture into a large pitcher.
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Refrigerate.
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Heat 2 cups lemonade and 1 1/2 cups of sugar in a sauce pan, stirring until sugar is melted.
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Pour into a lidded jar and refrigerate.
For Blueberry Syrup
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Add sugar, water and blueberries to a sauce pan.
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Simmer until sugar is melted and color gets brighter.
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Remove from heat and cool to room temperature.
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Pour into a lidded jar and refrigerate.
To Make Spiked Snow Cones
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Spike the fruit syrups by adding equal parts vodka each to strawberry and blueberry syrup. (eg - 3oz vodka to 3oz blueberry, 3oz vodka to 3oz strawberry). Don't spike the cream one.
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Replace lids and shake to combine.
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Use a high-powered blender to shave a bunch of ice.
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Scoop as much ice as you like into a bowl and squeeze syrups on top.
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Enjoy!
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