{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","title":"Episode 16: The Plum Island and Montauk Monster Conspiracy","description":"In this episode, Kaydra discusses a famous globster known as The Montauk Monster. This episode will also get into the controversial history and conspiracy theories of Plum Island, a small island off the coast of Long Island, New York. The island is home to the PIADC (Plum Island Animal Disease Center), which was established by the USDA in 1954.----------------------------------------SOURCES/SHOW NOTES:Wikipediahttps://tetzoo.com/https://www.dhs.gov/https://www.niaid.nih.gov/diseases-conditions/lyme-diseaseThe Spotify Podcast original from Parcast, \"Conspiracy Theories\"https://www.aphis.usda.gov/2016 NYT Article by Corey Killgannon: https://www.nytimes.com/2016/09/15/nyregion/plum-island-home-to-top-secret-lab-faces-uncertain-future.htmlhttps://www.boehringer-ingelheim.com/https://www.govinfo.gov/A 2008 ABC News Article by Richard Esposito: https://abcnews.go.com/Blotter/story?id=5567066&page=1The Podcast \"Drinking the Koolaid\" (episode 136)----------------------------------------SUP...","author_name":"Perplexity: A Mystery Podcast","author_url":"https://audioboom.com/channels/5166691-perplexity-a-mystery-podcast","provider_name":"Audioboom","provider_url":"https://audioboom.com","width":480,"height":95,"thumbnail_url":"https://audioboom.com/i/43433038/600x600/c","thumbnail_width":600,"thumbnail_height":600,"html":""}