The Mysterious Ong’s Hat: Unraveling an Early Internet Conspiracy

Chapter 1: The Birth of a Legend In the early 1990s, the advent of technology shrank the world, allowing individuals to connect and share vast amounts of information. This newfound access opened doors to unique experiences that many had never encountered before. Among these emerging narratives was the Ong’s Hat tale, a captivating blend of… Continue reading The Mysterious Ong’s Hat: Unraveling an Early Internet Conspiracy

Ong’s Hat – eine Dimensionsreise zwischen den Welten, Part 1

See this link for background on this second-hand story: https://josephmatheny.com/2019/03/18/corrections-to-brian-dunnings-skeptoid-podcast-about-ongs-hat/ Heute werden wir uns tief in ein Kaninchenloch mit einigen wirklich unerwarteten Wendungen begeben. Es begann als urbane Legende, von der Sie nur erfahren konnten, wenn Sie bestimmte Mailorder-Newsletter abonniert hatten. Es wuchs und wurde zu einer lokalen Legende, die sich um einen Ort namens… Continue reading Ong’s Hat – eine Dimensionsreise zwischen den Welten, Part 1

There Are Other Worlds

There Are Other Worlds by Polypores The seeds of this album were planted in April 2023 and as is often the case, germinated through a combination of various environments and my own somewhat unmanageable imagination. I’d become hyperfixated on the idea of Alternate Reality Games, and the way that through what are essentially acts of… Continue reading There Are Other Worlds

First Time Caller: An Art Bell Tribute

In this episode of The Computer Room, Katherine and friends talk about Art Bell’s legacy. We meet Leah Prime, who’s writing a book about Art Bell, John Steiger who on a mission to hand transcribe every single episode of Coast to Coast AM, and Joseph Matheny, the mind behind Ong’s Hat.

新澤西神秘地帶,科學家發明裝置成功穿越維度,最終集體失蹤,傳說進入另一個維度… |Ong’s Hat的傳說|世界第一個ARG|世界怪象簡單講

位於新澤西真實存在的地點昂格之帽(Ong’s Hat),曾經發生多起古怪失蹤事件,傳說有科學家在此處進行實驗,最終發明出能夠開啟進入其他維度的通道。 #神秘 #不可思議 #維度 #ong’sHat

Keep Tugging That Yarn: A Conversation with Courtney Stephens & Callie Hernandez

Callie Hernandez: Before we got on I was brushing up on Ong’s Hat. Do you know about this conspiracy theory? It started in New Jersey, and it’s one of the first instances of online conspiracy theory revolving around academia, I think. But basically, four people just made up these narratives and then posted things on… Continue reading Keep Tugging That Yarn: A Conversation with Courtney Stephens & Callie Hernandez

Ong’s Hat: The Portal to Parallel Realities? ⚫ Cocktails & Conspiracies Episode 120

Join Shane Skwarek and Tim Philipps in this mind-bending episode of “Conspiracy Realist” as we dive deep into the enigmatic world of Ong’s Hat with special guest Joseph Matheny. Discover the chilling tale of a seemingly innocuous town in New Jersey that is said to be a gateway to alternate realities, covert experiments, and a… Continue reading Ong’s Hat: The Portal to Parallel Realities? ⚫ Cocktails & Conspiracies Episode 120

The Flatwoods Monster and Ong’s Hat, New Jersey

Welcome to another exciting episode of the Two Scaredy Cats Podcast. This week Kara dives into the story of a cryptid from West Virginia. She tells us the tale of the Flatwoods Monster and we discuss some of the different theories about what it could of possibly been, that all those people saw that day.… Continue reading The Flatwoods Monster and Ong’s Hat, New Jersey

This Is Not A Game» ist geplant

Die außergewöhnliche, nicht erzählte Geschichte der wohl ersten Verschwörungstheorie des Internets. Die Serie «This Is Not a Game» ist anders als alles, was Sie bisher gehört haben, sagt Moderator Marc Fennell, der die Zuschauer in die 90er Jahre und die Anfänge des Internets zurückversetzt, um ein ausgeklügeltes globales Experiment zu untersuchen, das außer Kontrolle geriet… Continue reading This Is Not A Game» ist geplant