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3 Crackers & Some Wine

By 3 Crackers & Some Wine

We are 3 girls that love anything true crime, paranormal, and everything in between. Every Wednesday night, we will put out a new and exciting episode. Contact us anytime for your personal stories, questions for us, comments, and anything else you'd want us to know. So, grab your crackers and some wine and join us if you dare.
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Episode 39: Girl Scout Murders, Changelings, and the Hayden Family Curse

3 Crackers & Some WineSep 15, 2021

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Episode 39: Girl Scout Murders, Changelings, and the Hayden Family Curse

Episode 39: Girl Scout Murders, Changelings, and the Hayden Family Curse

Welcome back to one of the final episodes of the season! This week we have three strange stories again! Chiara starts us off with the incredibly sad Girl Scout Murders. Jen is sandwiched in the middle with Changelings. Nikki finished us off with The Hayden Family Curse and the hauntings surrounding the family. We want to hear from you! Email us at 3crackersandsomewine@gmail.com and follow us on Instagram and Twitter @3_crackers!

Sep 15, 202159:25
Episode 38: Chessie, The Italian Bride, The Disappearance of Joe Pichler/ David Lang

Episode 38: Chessie, The Italian Bride, The Disappearance of Joe Pichler/ David Lang

Welcome back to 3 more interesting stories! Jen starts us off with the cryptid Chessie from Chesapeake Bay! Chiara is sandwiched in the middle with the haunting of the Italian Bride. Nikki finishes us off with the disappearance of Joe Pichler and the disappearance of David Lang. We want to hear from you! Email us at 3crackersandsomewine@gmail.com and follow us on Instagram and Twitter at 3_crackers.

Sep 08, 202101:01:27
Episode 36: Whistling Superstitions, Death Alley, and The Disappearance of Brandon Swanson

Episode 36: Whistling Superstitions, Death Alley, and The Disappearance of Brandon Swanson

Welcome back to another spooky episode! Chiara starts us off with superstitions on whistling. Nikki is sandwiched in the middle with the gruesome story of Death Alley. Jen finishes us off with the horribly sad disappearance of Brandon Swanson. We want to hear from you! Email us at 3crackersandsomewine@gmail.com and follow us on Instagram and Twitter at 3_crackers.

Aug 25, 202101:00:37
Bonus Episode #2!!!

Bonus Episode #2!!!

We have another bonus episode to share with everyone! Nikki and Jen are joined by Chiara, Nicole, AND Kristen all sit down to talk about John Wayne Gacy. Since all of them grew up in Northern Illinois, they all have heard at least 1 story from someone about Gacy. We hope you enjoy it! Tell us your stories! Email us at 3crackersandsomewine@gmail.com and follow us on Instagram and Twitter at 3_crackers!

Aug 18, 202129:06
Episode 35: Serial Killer Day!!

Episode 35: Serial Killer Day!!

Welcome back to another serial killer day! This week, Jen, Chiara, and Nikki get together to talk about their serial killer of choice. We want you to be surprised when you listen to the episode, so we are not saying who the serial killers are. Tell us what you think! Email us at 3crackersandsomewine@gmail.com and follow us on Instagram and Twitter at 3_crackers.

Aug 11, 202101:55:36
Episode 34: Vulture Mine/ Vulture City Haunting, Jeffery Epstein, The Warminster Thing

Episode 34: Vulture Mine/ Vulture City Haunting, Jeffery Epstein, The Warminster Thing

Welcome back to another week of spooky stories! Kristen is joining us again for another fun episode! Jen starts us off with the haunting of Vulture Mine and Vulture City in Maricopa County, Arizona. Kristen tells us about Jeffery Epstein and all of the conspiracies behind him. Nikki finishes us off with the alien story of the Warminster Thing. Send us your stories so we can read them on our podcast! Email us at 3crackersandsomewine@gmail.com and follow us on Instagram and Twitter at 3_crackers.

Aug 04, 202145:11
Episode 33: The 2020 Pentagon UFO Announcement, Money Laundering, Belsnickel, and Hippie Tree/ Traverse City Hospital

Episode 33: The 2020 Pentagon UFO Announcement, Money Laundering, Belsnickel, and Hippie Tree/ Traverse City Hospital

Welcome back! This week we have TWO guests! Jen sits out to let our guests have the floor! We welcome Nicole and Kristen to tell us their stories! Chiara starts off with the 2020 UFO announcement from the Pentagon. Kristen tells her knowledge of money laundering and how to help yourself out with scams! Nicole explains what Belsnickel is and she was super excited to tell you all about it! Nikki finishes us off with a haunting of the Hippie Tree and Traverse City Hospital. Send us your stories so we can read them on the podcast! Email us at 3crackersandsomewine@gmail.com and follow us on Instagram and Twitter at 3_crackers.

Jul 28, 202101:16:29
Episode 32: The Lost Colony of Roanoke, Rowan Oak, and Personal Stories

Episode 32: The Lost Colony of Roanoke, Rowan Oak, and Personal Stories

Welcome back! This week we chose rhyming topics! Jen starts out with The Lost City of Roanoke. Nikki is sandwiched in the middle with Rowan Oak. Chiara finishes us off with spooky stories off of Reddit. Send us your stories for us to read on the podcast! Email us at 3crackersandwine@gmail.com and follow us on Instagram and Twitter at 3_crackers.

Jul 21, 202147:27
Episode 31: Skinwalkers, Skinwalker Legend, and Skinwalker Ranch Hauntings

Episode 31: Skinwalkers, Skinwalker Legend, and Skinwalker Ranch Hauntings

Another week, more stories! This week we are talking all things Skinwalkers! Jen starts us off with what a skinwalker is. Nikki explains the short legend behind a skinwalker. Chiara finishes us off with the hauntings and strange occurrences at the Skinwalker Ranch. Email us at 3crackersandsomewine@gmail.com and follow us on Instagram and Twitter @3_crackers!

Jul 14, 202101:17:31
Episode 30 Ted Bundy, John Duffy/David Mulcahy & Peter Woodcock

Episode 30 Ted Bundy, John Duffy/David Mulcahy & Peter Woodcock

Welcome to Season 2 episode 30. Today we have another serial killer episode for you guys. Nicole will inform us about a serial killer duo, Jen will bring us to Canada and our guest Kate will start the episode with Ted Bundy. 

Jul 07, 202101:38:32
Episode 29: Boston Heist Paintings, Kraken, and Personal Stories

Episode 29: Boston Heist Paintings, Kraken, and Personal Stories

Welcome back for another fun-filled podcast! This week, Nikki starts us off with the Boston Heist where people stole paintings. We also found out that Nikki cannot pronounce anything! Jen is stuck in the middle to tell us all about the Kraken. Chiara finishes us off strong with a personal story. Send us an email about personal stories, suggestions, thoughts, questions, or anything else! Email us at 3crackersandsomewine@gmail.com and follow us on Instagram and Twitter at 3_crackers.

Jun 30, 202101:10:54
Episode 28: Cobb Building, Full Moon Superstitions, and Werewolves

Episode 28: Cobb Building, Full Moon Superstitions, and Werewolves

Another Wednesday, another episode! Chiara starts us off with the haunting of the Cobb Building in Chicago, IL, and tells us her own personal story of going there! Nikki tells us all about full moon superstitions. Jen finishes us off with one of the most famous cryptids, werewolves. We want to hear from you! Send your stories to 3crackersandsomewine@gmail.com and follow us on Instagram and Twitter at 3_crackers.

Jun 23, 202159:27
Episode 27: The Cecil, Elisa Lam, and The Elevator Game

Episode 27: The Cecil, Elisa Lam, and The Elevator Game

Episode 27 coming your way! we are all super excited to be talking about the Cecil Hotel and how it became so famous. Jen starts off by talking about the hotel and all of the death and destruction in its history. Nikki tells us the extremely sad story of the fate of Elisa Lam. Chiara finishes us off with the Elevator Game. If you have stories, we want to hear them! Email us at 3crackersandsomewine@gmail.com and follow us on Instagram and Twitter at 3_crackers.

Jun 16, 202101:34:52
Episode 26: Aleister Crowley, Lilly E Gray, and Big Bird

Episode 26: Aleister Crowley, Lilly E Gray, and Big Bird

Welcome to Episode 26 season 2! Chiara is back again to share another interesting story about Aleister Crowley, Nikki will inform us on the life and death of Lilly E Gray and Jen will share the folklore about big bird. We hope you enjoy this episode!

Jun 09, 202101:14:36
Episode 25: Serial Killer Day part 3!

Episode 25: Serial Killer Day part 3!

Another serial killer day for everyone's enjoyment! Chiara joins us this week to talk serial killers with us. Nikki starts us off with an extremely gruesome serial killer. Chiara and Jen both have less infamous serial killers, but the stories are just as bad. There is a trigger warning for this episode for the talk of blood and rape. We won't say the names of the killers, we want you to be surprised! Email us at 3crackersandsomewine@gmail.com and find us on Instagram and Twitter at 3_crackers.

Jun 02, 202101:08:55
Episode 24: Haunting-Battlefields of Gettysburg & Owl superstitions

Episode 24: Haunting-Battlefields of Gettysburg & Owl superstitions

Join us for another just sister episode for season 2! Jen takes us back to the civil war by informing us of the hauntings that plague the battlefields of Gettysburg. Nicole educates us on our avian friends with owl superstitions. Let us know what you think! Email us at 3crackersandsomewine@gmail.com and follow us on Instagram and Twitter at 3_crackers.

May 26, 202146:14
Episode 23: The Wow! Signal and Urban Legends

Episode 23: The Wow! Signal and Urban Legends

This week is another sister's only episode! Jen gets scientific with the Wow! Signal. Hopefully, you aren't as lost as Nikki is! Nikki tells us about a couple urban legends and we discuss if we think they are real or not. Let us know what you think! Email us at 3crackersandsomewine@gmail.com and follow us on Instagram and Twitter at 3_crackers.

May 19, 202139:24
Episode 22: Yeti, wayfair, & Alien sighting at O'Hare and Stephenville

Episode 22: Yeti, wayfair, & Alien sighting at O'Hare and Stephenville

Welcome back to Episode 22. Jen will start us off on Yeti sightings and history, Chiara will continue with the 2020 conspiracy theories on Wayfair, and Nicole with finish the episode off with alien sightings at O'Hare airport and Stephenville. So grab your crackers and wine and enjoy. 

May 12, 202151:35
Episode 21: Mitrice Richardson and Fresno Nightcrawler

Episode 21: Mitrice Richardson and Fresno Nightcrawler

Welcome back to season 2! We have a few changes this season that we discuss in the first five minutes. Nikki starts us off with the unsolved story of Mitrice Richardson. Jen finishes us off with the cryptid known as the Fresno Nightcrawler. Email us at 3crackersandsomewine@gmail.com and follow us on Twitter and Instagram @3_crackers

May 05, 202155:28
Bonus Episode!!

Bonus Episode!!

We have our first ever bonus episode. We have a friend named Chiara that was born in America but moved to Italy shortly after she was born and lived there until she was 10 years old. She wanted to come on and talk about Italian superstitions with us and our resident Italian, Briana. We do bring up Aokigahara, or Suicide Forest, so we do have a trigger warning on the last 10 minutes of the episode. If you have any other Italian superstitions that we did not cover or any superstitions you want us to talk about, email us at 3crackersandsomewine@gmail.com and follow us on Instagram and Twitter at 3_crackers.

Apr 21, 202135:21
Episode 20: Serial Killer Day!

Episode 20: Serial Killer Day!

We are back for our second serial killer day of this season. This is the end of season 1 and we are so excited so many of you are listening to us! We are going to keep this serial killer day a secret that you will just have to listen to find out who we all chose. We have a few new happenings coming in season 2 and we are so excited for all of you to keep listening to us! If you have any personal stories you want us to read on the podcast, email us at 3crackersandsomewine@gmail.com and follow us on Instagram and Twitter at 3_crackers and send us a message there. We will see you all in season 2!

Apr 14, 202101:55:55
Episode 19: The Bricca Family Murders, Flat Earth Conspiracy, and Personal Stories

Episode 19: The Bricca Family Murders, Flat Earth Conspiracy, and Personal Stories

Welcome back to episode 19! This week, Nikki starts us off with the horribly sad story of the Bricca Family murders that is still currently unsolved. Briana tells us all about the Flat Earth conspiracy and we try to contain ourselves for it. Jen finishes us off with personal stories from our listeners! We would love to hear more personal stories about whatever you have experienced! Email us at 3crackersandsomewine@gmail.com or send us a message on Instagram or Twitter at 3_crackers!

Apr 07, 202101:10:16
Episode 18: Roswell, Sewer Gators, and the Green Children of Woolpit

Episode 18: Roswell, Sewer Gators, and the Green Children of Woolpit

Welcome back to another week of insane stories! This week, we have Briana start us off with the alien story of Roswell, New Mexico in the United States. Nikki tells us about the superstition of alligators living in the sewer systems. Jen finishes us off with the unsolved tale of the Green Children of Woolpit. Email us anytime at 3crackersandsomewine@gmail.com and follow us on Twitter and Instagram at 3_crackers.

Mar 31, 202101:11:13
Episode 17: D.B. Cooper, Walt Disney, and Shane Road Ghost Children

Episode 17: D.B. Cooper, Walt Disney, and Shane Road Ghost Children

Welcome back to another episode. This week, Jen talks about the mystery behind D.B. Cooper and how it has never been solved after all these years. Briana discusses the conspiracy behind Walt Disney and how he might be frozen in a secure location. Nikki finishes us off with the haunting of Shane Road and the children that haunt it. Email us anytime at 3crackersandsomewine@gmail.com and follow us on Instagram and Twitter at 3_crackers.

Mar 24, 202101:12:01
Episode 16: White Lady Lane and Aokigahara

Episode 16: White Lady Lane and Aokigahara

This week, our topics are rough to listen to. We do want to say there is a big trigger warning for the mention of suicide multiple times throughout the episode. Briana starts us off with the hauntings of White Lady Lane from all over the world. Nikki and Jen tackle Aokigahara, which is also known as Suicide Forest, in Japan. Both of these topics are very rough to listen to, especially those that are struggling. If you are struggling and in need of help, the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline phone number is 1-800-273-8255.

Mar 17, 202101:09:24
Episode 15: Bus to Nowhere, Bachelor's Grove Cemetery, and Walking Under Ladders

Episode 15: Bus to Nowhere, Bachelor's Grove Cemetery, and Walking Under Ladders

Another week, another episode! This week, Briana starts us off with the spooky tale of the bus to nowhere in Pennsylvania, United States. Jen tells us the long and terrifying story of Bachelor's Grove Cemetery in Midlothian, Illinois, and all of the ghostly encounters from inside it. Nikki tells us about superstitions for walking under ladders and why we will never do that again. Email us anytime at 3crackersandsomewine@gmail.com. We would love to hear your stories, second-hand stories, suggestions for future episodes, and anything else you would want to tell us! Follow us on Twitter and Instagram at 3_crackers, you can send us a message there too!

Mar 10, 202101:20:04
Episode 14: The Hinterkaifeck Murders, The Chamber Behind Mount Rushmore, and Rainbow Road

Episode 14: The Hinterkaifeck Murders, The Chamber Behind Mount Rushmore, and Rainbow Road

Welcome back to another week of spooky stories! Briana is also back in person with us this week! Nikki starts us off with the very gruesome and sad tale of the unsolved Hinterkaifeck Murders. Briana tells us about the conspiracy of the chamber behind Mount Rushmore and we find out there actually is a chamber behind Mount Rushmore! Jen finishes us off with the haunting of Rainbow Road, not the Mario Kart track. You can always email us at 3crackersandsomewine@gmail.com and follow us on Twitter and Instagram at 3_crackers.

Mar 03, 202101:09:56
Episode 13: Moon Landing Conspiracy, Wood Island Haunting, The Rake

Episode 13: Moon Landing Conspiracy, Wood Island Haunting, The Rake

Unlucky episode 13 coming your way! Briana discusses how the moon landing might have been faked (don't ask Buzz Aldrin about it though). Nikki tells us about how extremely haunted Wood Island is. Jen finishes us off with the Rake, a cryptid that is more terrifying than most cryptids ever talked about. Email us at 3crackersandsomewine@gmail.com and follow us on Twitter and Instagram at 3_crackers. We would love an email of your personal stories, suggestions on future episodes, comments on the podcast, questions for the Crackers, and anything else you want to say! Don't be a stranger, we are friendly!

Feb 24, 202157:20
Episode 12: Lizard People and Animal Superstitions

Episode 12: Lizard People and Animal Superstitions

Welcome back to episode 12! Another week, another fun episode! Jen has a surprise for Briana and Nikki to start the show off on the right foot. Briana and Jen double-team lizard people and the conspiracies behind them. Nikki finishes us off with animal superstitions. Email us anytime at 3crackersandsomewine@gmail.com and follow us on Instagram and Twitter at 3_crackers.

Feb 17, 202101:27:32
Episode 11: Cuba Road, Lubbock Lights, and Personal Stories

Episode 11: Cuba Road, Lubbock Lights, and Personal Stories

Welcome back for another episode! We hope you enjoyed our extremely long serial killer episode. This week, Jen talks about Cuba Road in Barrington, Illinois and even shares her own experience! Nikki talks about alien sightings by telling us about the Lubbock Lights. Briana finishes us off strong with some stories from our own listeners! You can reach us at 3crackersandsomewine@gmail.com and follow us on Instagram and Twitter at 3_crackers.

Feb 10, 202101:07:58
Episode 10: Serial Killer Day!

Episode 10: Serial Killer Day!

Our first every serial killer day! Nicole starts us off with Jack the Ripper and Briana tells us the conspiracies behind him. Jen tells us about H.H. Holmes. Briana finishes us off with a conspiracy surrounding H.H. Holmes and Jack the Ripper. Our first of many serial killer days. Email us anytime at 3crackersandsomewine@gmail.com and follow us on Twitter and Instagram at 3_crackers.

Feb 03, 202101:58:04
Episode 9: Denver International Airport, Baby Superstitions, and the Disappearance of Don Lewis

Episode 9: Denver International Airport, Baby Superstitions, and the Disappearance of Don Lewis

We're back for another week of conspiracies, superstitions, and an unsolved mystery! Briana starts us off talking about the Denver International Airport and even learns about a conspiracy she hasn't heard before. Nicole tells us about all baby superstitions. Jen tells us about the "disappearance" of Don Lewis, but I think we all know what happened to him. Email us at 3crackersandsomewine@gmail.com and follow us on Twitter and Instagram at 3_crackers.

Jan 27, 202101:31:09
Episode 8: Kyron Horman, Betty and Barney Hill, and 100 Steps Cemetery

Episode 8: Kyron Horman, Betty and Barney Hill, and 100 Steps Cemetery

Another week, another interesting episode! This week, Nikki starts us off with the extremely sad unsolved murder of Kyron Horman (trigger warning for those who cannot listen to stories about hurting children). Jen talks about the alien abduction of Betty and Barney Hill and what their story has done for everyone else who has been abducted by aliens and lived to tell the tale. Briana finishes us off with a haunting of the 100 Steps Cemetery and why we should never go into cemeteries at night. As always, contact us anytime at 3crackersandsomewine@gmail.com and follow us on Instagram and Twitter at 3_crackers.

Jan 20, 202101:14:23
Episode 7: Old Town Tatu, Airtight Bridge, Poop Superstitions

Episode 7: Old Town Tatu, Airtight Bridge, Poop Superstitions

A haunting, an unsolved, and superstitions, oh my! Welcome back for episode 7! Jen tells us the haunting details of Old Town Tatu in Chicago, IL. Briana tells us the finally solved case of the Airtight Bridge murder. Nicole gets messy with poop superstitions! As always email us anytime at 3crackersandsomewine@gmail.com and follow us on Twitter and Instagram at 3_crackers. Don't forget to tell your friends and family to listen!

Jan 13, 202153:39
Episode 6: Lake Tahoe Monsters and The Las Vegas Shooting

Episode 6: Lake Tahoe Monsters and The Las Vegas Shooting

Welcome back for Episode 6! This one is short, but it is full of interesting topics. Trigger warning for shootings, since this is a very recent topic. Jen talks about the Lake Tahoe Monsters (yes there is more than 1!). Nicole and Briana team up for the crime behind the Las Vegas Shooting and the conspiracies behind it. We do apologize to everyone who has been affected by the shooting. It is a tough thing to talk about and we do not at all agree with what the shooter (Stephen Paddock) has done. Email us at 3crackersandsomewine@gmail.com and follow us on Twitter and Instagram at 3_crackers.

Jan 06, 202128:01
Episode 5: Edgar Allen Poe, Frederick Valentich, Rougarou

Episode 5: Edgar Allen Poe, Frederick Valentich, Rougarou

Episode 5, we're feeling alive! Briana tells us all about the unsolved death of Edgar Allen Poe. Nikki talks about the maybe alien mystery of Fredrich Valentich. Finally, Jen tells us about the cryptid, Rougarou. As always, send us your ghost stories, aliens stories, stop in and say hi, or whatever else you want to talk about at 3crackersandsomewine@gmail.com and follow us on Twitter and Instagram at 3_crackers

Dec 30, 202054:44
Episode 4: Aliens, Titanic, and Personal Stories

Episode 4: Aliens, Titanic, and Personal Stories

Your average Wednesday with a not so average episode. Jen tells us all about Aliens and why we should all wonder if they are out there. Briana tells us about the conspiracies behind the sinking of the unsinkable ship, Titanic. Nikki reads a couple of personal stories from our listeners! Email us anytime at 3crackersandsomewine@gmail.com and follow us on Twitter and Instagram at 3_crackers

Dec 23, 202001:09:39
Episode 3: Cabin 28, Mattress Firm, and Shadow People

Episode 3: Cabin 28, Mattress Firm, and Shadow People

Episode 3 is coming at you now! Nikki starts us off by talking about the very gruesome Keddie murders (trigger warning for those who do not like gore). Briana tells us her (and many others) conspiracy theory on Mattress Firm and why they are everywhere. Jen ends this episode by talking about the very scary and real Shadow People. You can always reach us at 3crackersandsomewine@gmail.com and follow us on Twitter and Instagram at 3_crackers. 

Dec 16, 202001:17:51
Episode 2: Slenderman

Episode 2: Slenderman

Our first threeway! We talk about Slenderman as a creature, the crimes committed, and the conspiracies behind Slenderman. Email us at 3crackersandsomewine@gmail.com and follow us on Twitter and Instagram at 3_crackers

Dec 09, 202035:15
Episode 1: Mothman, New World Order, and Mirror Superstitions

Episode 1: Mothman, New World Order, and Mirror Superstitions

Our very first episode! Jen starts off by talking about the well-known cryptid, Mothman. Briana talks about the New World Order. Nikki tells us about mirror superstitions and why we should all be terrified of mirrors. It's a little fuzzy, but it gets better from here! Email us at 3crackersandsomewine@gmail.com and follow us on Twitter and Instagram at 3_crackers

Dec 02, 202046:47
Introduction: A Taste of the Crackers

Introduction: A Taste of the Crackers

We talk about how we got into podcast making and how we got to this point in life. This is just a small sample of who we are and hopefully, our personalities come out the more episode put out.

Nov 28, 202003:08