{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","title":"Episode 176: The Kentucky Meat Shower & the Oakville Blobs","description":"Today we’re looking up to the skies, rolling up our sleeves—and maybe grabbing an umbrella..because things are getting weird overhead. Imagine glancing up one afternoon only to find… meat. Falling. From. The. Sky. Or wandering through your neighborhood as gelatinous blobs drift down like strange raindrops an alternate dimension.\n\nHistory is filled with bizarre meteorological moments that challenge both science and sanity. But today’s stories will have you thinking the movie Cloudy With a Chance of Meatballs is actually possible. So let’s get into it. Today’s perplexing episode is all about strange things that have fallen from the sky, The Kentucky Meat Shower and the Oakville Blobs.\n\n------\n\nWAYS TO SUPPORT & CONNECT:\n\nJoin the Patreon (https://patreon.com/perplexitymysterypodcast) for perks and ad free episodes!\nHit that follow button, drop a 5 star review, and spread the word!!!\nBuy Kaydra a coffee (https://buymeacoffee.com/perplexitymysterypodcast) and get a shoutout!\nMerch! (https://www.bonfire.com/store/perplexity-mystery-podcast/) Be sure to tag us on Instagram in your merch!\nSubscribe to the YouTube channel! (https://www.youtube.com/@perplexitymysterypodcast)\nWebsite (https://www.perplexitymysterypodcast.com/)\nFollow Perplexity on Instagram and TikTok @PerplexityMysteryPodcast.\nHave a story to tell or want to request a topic? Email Kaydra at PerplexityMysteryPodcast@gmail.com (https://gmail.com/)\n\n------\n\nSOURCES:\n\nhttps://vinepair.com/cocktail-chatter/kentucky-meat-shower-mystery/\nhttps://www.weku.org/kentucky-arts-culture/2026-03-06/kentucky-meat-shower-150th-anniversary-draws-hundreds-to-bath-county\nhttps://www.hollyhillandco.com/stories-recipes/meat-shower\nhttps://www.wkms.org/sounds-good-conversations/2024-02-20/uncommon-history-brent-taylor-on-the-1876-kentucky-meat-shower-in-bath-county\nhttps://davebarry.substack.com/p/the-kentucky-meat-shower\nhttps://www.kentucky.com/news/state/kentucky/article314895873.html\nSeason 5 Episode 20 “Unsolved Mysteries”\nhttps://www.kuow.org/stories/return-of-the-blobs-sw-washington-revisited-by-decades-old-gooey-mystery\nhttps://www.discoveryuk.com/mysteries/what-were-the-oakville-blobs-and-what-caused-them/\nhttps://www.sciencefocus.com/science/what-were-the-oakville-blobs\nhttps://medium.com/@ajhotz23/do-not-ask-the-1994-oakville-blobs-711bd8631fa8\nhttps://www.iflscience.com/oakville-blobs-in-1994-mysterious-gelatinous-goo-rained-down-on-washington-73717\nhttps://www.rd.com/list/weird-things-fallen-from-sky/","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/43435565/600x600/c","thumbnail_width":600,"thumbnail_height":600,"html":""}