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Category: Podcast
Creepaway Camp 2023 – Day 6: Jacob’s Revenge & The Forest of Three
A coming-of-age take on legend tripping at Ong’s Hat and some other mystery stories for your enjoyment. PAGE LINK: https://shows.acast.com/creepy-1/episodes/creepaway-camp-2023-day-6-jacobs-revenge-the-forest-of-three Jacob’s Revenge Written and narrated by Owen McCuen The Forest of Three Link: https://creepypasta.fandom.com/wiki/The_Forest_of_Three Written by: Cdaley and Narrated by: JV Hampton-VanSant https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/ Check out our reward tiers at patreon.com/creepypod Sound Design by Pacific Obadiah Title… Continue reading Creepaway Camp 2023 – Day 6: Jacob’s Revenge & The Forest of Three
The Incunabula Papers | Decoder Ring
Ong’s Hat, or The Incunabula Papers, is a conspiracy theory that arose on the early internet. Combining cutting edge science, mysticism, and obvious hokum, it intrigued thousands of people who tried to find out what it all meant. Today we uncover the secrets of Ong’s Hat, the man behind it, and the new art form… Continue reading The Incunabula Papers | Decoder Ring
The mystery of Ong’s Hat and what it revealed!
In this video, we explore the fascinating story of the Ong’s Hat deception and what it can teach us about the intersection of AI and urban myths. From its origins as a mysterious online forum to its enduring legacy as a cautionary tale about the dangers of unchecked technological progress, the Ong’s Hat story is… Continue reading The mystery of Ong’s Hat and what it revealed!
Imaginary Worlds: Catching the Mind Virus
The town of Ong’s Hat in New Jersey may have been the site of a top secret experiment that brought scientists to a parallel world in another dimension. Or it’s the subject of a big inside joke and perhaps the first alternate reality game on the Internet. This week’s episode comes from the Slate podcast… Continue reading Imaginary Worlds: Catching the Mind Virus
Ong’s Hat: Eggheads, Gov’t Shills, & The Internet’s First Hoax | 323
Ever start telling a story as a joke and it gets out of hand? People believe it no matter how much you swear you made it up and try to destroy your life? No, just Joseph Matheny? This week we tackle Ong’s Hat, the internets first honest to goodness hoax that took on a life… Continue reading Ong’s Hat: Eggheads, Gov’t Shills, & The Internet’s First Hoax | 323
New Jersey’s Biggest Mystery HOAX: Ong’s Hat
Behind the Scenes of the Incident at Ong’s Hat Episode 4
The last of the raw interviews From the Substack Today’s raw recordings are the final two for the Behind the Scenes series. This is a single file containing Denny Unger, admin of one of the Ong’s Hat forums in the late 90s and early 2000s. Also included is James Curcio. GAME OVER Here is an RSS… Continue reading Behind the Scenes of the Incident at Ong’s Hat Episode 4
The Incident at Ong’s Hat: Behind the Scenes- Episode 3
Warning, large download From the Substack Here is a 5.5-hour collection of recordings I did in preparation for the BBC podcast series The Incident at Ong’s Hat. I‘ll let you decide, after listening to it, if the desired outcome was achieved. I have one more audio dump after this, and then I will be done… Continue reading The Incident at Ong’s Hat: Behind the Scenes- Episode 3
Radio choice, by Ben Dowell The Incident at Ong’s Hat
Radio choice, by Ben Dowell The Incident at Ong’s Hat Radio 4, 2.15pm Ong’s Hat is one of the earliest internet-based conspiracy theories conceived on some of the first online bulletin boards (remember them?) as a deliberate experiment in which the story — about the activities of a group of professors in Ong’s Hat in… Continue reading Radio choice, by Ben Dowell The Incident at Ong’s Hat