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We're your camp counselors, Madison and Meghan. We want to show and tell you all about the most unusual museums around the world.

We feature bizarre collections of, well, anything you can possibly imagine!

30/03/2023

Well, Campers, the time has come: it's the last episode of Museum Camp. Today we take you through our favorite moments and episodes as we reminisce about this lil old podcast we've loved so much.

To all our beautiful, wonderful, amazing Campers - thank you for hanging out with us the past two years. It's been the very best time; we sure do love ya.
- Meghan and Madison

03/03/2023

✨Immature History #107 is now available!✨

We're back on our micro nation bu****it! Today, Meghan takes us to Other World Kingdom and Madison introduces us to the linguistic failure of English as She is Spoke.

Image 1: Other World Kingdom Flag [From Wikipedia.org]

Image 2: English as she is Spoke [From publicdomainreview.org]

24/02/2023

✨Immature History #106 is now available!✨

Today Madison tells us about Rosemary Brown (not to be confused with Encyclopedia Brown) who got secret messages from dead musicians, and Meghan takes us to the Nation of Celestial Space.

Image 1: Rosemary Brown [From Wikipedia.org]

Image 2: Flag of the Nation of Celestial Space [From Wikipedia.org]

07/02/2023

🚑 #112 - The Timely Warning (Museum of Quackery and Medical Fraud) 🚑

Today, we're traveling back in time to visit a museum devoted to quackbusting - the Museum of Quackery and Medical Fraud

Image 1: Bob McCoy’s book on Quackery [From Amazon.com]

Image 2: Phrenology brain [From Pinterest.com]

02/02/2023

✨Immature History #103 is now available!✨

Today we're talking about two of our favorite politicians: Meghan tells us about the Baby Jesus theft phenomenon and Madison introduces us to Above Znoneofthe (the Z is silent).

Image 1: Missing baby Jesus poster [From ARLnow.com]

Image 2: Above Znoneofthe [From ctvnews.ca]

31/01/2023

🥖 #111 - The Doughy Friend of Breakfast (Germany’s Bread Museums) 🥖

We're back with more of our favorite things! Today Meghan takes us to Germany to visit two museums devoted to everybody's favorite carb.

Image 1: Cheesecake Factory Bread [From Eater.com]

Image 2: Ms. Fieldmouse’s rolls from Thumbelina [From a screenshot in Meghan’s phone]

Image 3: Auntie Anne’s Pretzels [From top secret recipes.com]

Image 4: Lembas Bread from LOTR [From gamerant.com]

Image 5: bagels [From washingtonpost.com]

Image 6: Ciabatta [From delish.com]

27/01/2023

✨Immature History #102 is now available!✨

Happy Thursday, Campers! We're hitting you with old faithful: the accidental theme! Today Madison talks about lawsuits against God and Meghan asks us if Moses was tripping. Is our religious trauma showing?

Image 1: Justice herself [From courtofgod.com]

Image 2: Moses tripping [From crosswalk.com]

24/01/2023

📺 #110 - A Tiny Vanna White (The Early Television Museum) 📺

In today's episode, we are happy to confirm that TV is a hobby after all! Madison tries not to bore us with the history of TV as we head up to Columbus, Ohio for the Early Television Museum.

Image 1: Old TV [From atlasobscura.com]

Image 2: Old TVs [From Ohio.org]

20/01/2023

✨Immature History #101 is now available!✨

Spooner? I hardly know her! In today's episode we make that joke for the thousandth time as Meghan tells us about the history of the Spoonerism and Madison shares the story of the Order of the Pug.

Image 1: The Order of the Pug [wikipedia.org]

Image 2: William Archibald Spooner [wikipedia.org]

17/01/2023

🛸 #109 - Just a Couple of Earthbodies (International UFO Museum and Research Center)

We're Meghan and Madison, and we're scared of space! Today, join us in Roswell, New Mexico as we venture to the International UFO Museum and get really uncomfy about space and space-related things.

Image 1: The museum [From Whichmuseum.com]

Image 2: Roswell landing site [From History.com]

12/01/2023

✨Immature History #100 is now available!✨

Happy 100th to Immature History! Today, we're heading back to the 1930s where Madison tells us about exploding trousers and Meghan introduces us to a stove goblin.

Image 1: Exploding Trousers [From Newscientist.com]

Image 2: Stove Goblin [From Slate.com]

10/01/2023

🏠 #108 - A Counting Crows Manifesto (Charles Macdonald Concrete House)🏠

Happy Monday, Campers! Start your week off with some TV talk, and then we'll head on up to Nova Scotia, Canada, for the charming story of Charles Macdonald and his concrete house.

Image 1: Charles Macdonald Concrete House [From Wikipedia.org]

Image 2: The Blue Cottage [From SaltWire.com]

05/01/2023

✨Immature History #99 is now available!✨

It's the first Immature History of the year, Campers, and we're starting off with a bang of the holy hammer! Today, Meghan tells us about English eccentric James "Jemmy" Hirst, and Madison tells us about what happens when a pope dies.

Image 1: Jemmy Hirst pamphlet [From worthpoint.com]

Image 2: Holy Hammer [From weirdcatholic.com]

03/01/2023

🌈 #107 - Asphalt of the Earth (Chasing Rainbows Dolly Parton Museum)🌈

Happy 2023, Campers! Our resolution this year was obviously to keep talking about TV at the start of every episode. Today, we celebrate in the most wholesome way we know how: a trip to the Chasing Rainbows Dolly Parton Museum in Pigeon Forge, Tennessee.

Image 1: Chasing Rainbows Museum [From Facebook.com]

Image 2: Dolly Parton [From Wikipedia.org]

30/12/2022

✨Immature History #98 is now available!✨

Our New Year gift to you, dear Campers, is an extra-long episode of Immature History! Today, Madison barely holds it together as she recounts the tale of eccentric recluse William John Cavendish-Scott-Bentinck, 5th Duke of Portland (whew), and Meghan keeps it festive with a look back at some Victorian New Year celebrations. Happy New Year!

Image 1: Willian John Cavendish-Scott-Bentinck and his home [From thevintagenews.com]

Image 2: Victorian New Year card [From Pinterest.com]

26/12/2022

🥊 #106 - Combat Arts and Crafts (International Boxing Hall of Fame)🥊

Happy Boxing Day, Campers! Today we learn the history of Boxing Day and of boxing the sport as Madison takes us to the International Boxing Hall of Fame.

Image 1: Cassius Claus [From history.com]

Image 2: International Boxing Hall of Fame [From localSYR.com]

23/12/2022

✨Immature History #97 is now available!✨

Merry Christmas, Campers! Today we put our Grinchiness aside - Meghan tells us about a disappointing lack of Christmas aliens and Madison explores the history of the term white elephant.

Image 1: Newspaper clipping [From wearethemutants.com]

Image 2: White Elephant [From historyextra.com]

19/12/2022

🍑 #105 - Welcome to Brothel-ham, baby (Oasis Bo****lo Museum) 🍑

In today's episode, Meghan teaches us that the true meaning of Christmas is really whatever we want it to be! Today we're headed to Wallace, Idaho to learn all about the history of s*x work at the Oasis Bo****lo Museum.

Image: Outside of the museum [From fotospot.com]

16/12/2022

✨Immature History #96 is now available!✨

'Tis the season for weird Christmas history, Campers! Today Madison tells us all about El Caganer (the Christmas pooper), and Meghan lists off a few of the weirdest holiday traditions from around the world.

Image 1: El Caganer [From shbarcelona.com]

Image 2: Caga Tia [From tiodenadal.online]

12/12/2022

👹 #104 - Crime Pays (Krampusmuseum) 👹

Happy mid-December, Campers! Today, we're really leaning into the reason for the season as we travel to Kitzbuhel, Austria for the spooky and festive Krampusmuseum. Also, we do not hold back as we opine on Catholic doctrine, so fair warning !!!!

Image: St. Krampus [From thewrongwriter.com]

08/12/2022

✨Immature History #95 is now available!✨

Happy holiday season, Campers! Today, we're getting wintry as Meghan tells us the history of the Christmas Pickle and Madison introduces us to Nils Olav III.

Image 1: Christmas Pickle [From nytimes.com]

Image 2: Nils Olay III [From atlasobscura.com]

25/11/2022

✨Immature History #94 is now available!✨

What do Super Bowl winners and the White House's pardoned turkeys have in common? They're both going to Disney World! In this special holiday Immature History, we cover the turkey pardoning tradition and the history of cow tongue as a Thanksgiving dinner staple. Happy Thanksgiving, Campers!

Image 1: JFK pardoning a Turkey [From npr.com]

Image 2: Mine Meat ad [From Whydyoueatthat.Wordpress.com]

22/11/2022

🧩 #102 - The Lunchtime of Our Lives (The Puzzle Museum) 🧩

This episode has it all. We discuss raccoon invasions, who we would cast to play us in a movie, and Madison fails at improv. Then, in our most unhinged episode in recent memory, we get to riddling as Madison walks us through the Puzzle Museum. Happy Thanksgiving, Campers!

Image 1: James Dalgety, metagrobologist [From Flickr.com]

Images 2-4: Various Varnum puzzles over the years

18/11/2022

✨Immature History #93 is now available!✨

Happy Thursday from our NPR voices! On today's episode of Immature History, Meghan tells us all about the infamous art piece Comedian, and Madison shares the mysterious story of the disappearance of Frederick Valentich.
TW: Brief mention of su***de

Image 1: Comedian [From Vogue.com]

Image 2: Frederick Valentich [From Atlasobscura.com]

14/11/2022

❌ #101 - Pot Roast Parfait (Museum of Failure)❌

Last week, Madison and Meghan were humbled by an especially difficult round of pub trivia. Today, we are making ourselves feel better by focusing on other people's failures as Meghan walks us through the Museum of Failure.

Image 1: Museum of failure [From Wikipedia.org]

Image 2: Trump: The Game [From cnn.com]

Image 3: Colgate Kitchen [From wlox.com]

Image 4: Blockbuster Card [From cntraveler.com]

10/11/2022

✨Immature History #92 is now available!✨

It's that time again! Today our adventures in Immature History take us back to Operation Cat Drop and to the origins of Cincinnati chili.

Image 1: Felix with parachute [From twitter.com]

Image 2: Three-way [From Wikipedia.org]

07/11/2022

🏛 #100 - Mr. Worm (The Museum of Museums)🏛

HAPPY HUNDREDTH TO US ALL!!! Today we celebrate our 100th(!!!!) museum as Madison takes us to Seattle, Washington for the legendary Museum of Museums.

Image: Museum of Museums [From museumofmuseums.com]

04/11/2022

✨Immature History #91 is now available!✨

Spooky season may be over, but these stories are still gonna haunt ya! Today, Meghan tells us all about the origin of the Graham cracker and Madison explains baseball metaphors for s*x.

Image 1: Graham Crackers [From Wikipedia.org]

Image 2: baseball s*x metaphors [From sinosplice.com]

31/10/2022

🎃 #99 - The Audacity of Men (Halloween Museum of Salem)🎃

Happy Halloween, Campers!!! Meghan tells us all about the history of everybody's favorite spooky holiday and then we are once again headed back to Salem, Massachusetts for the Halloween Museum of Salem!

Image 1: Halloween Museum [From oddthingsiveseen.com]

Image 2: Movie Prop [From oddthingsiveseen.com]

28/10/2022

✨Immature History #90 is now available!✨

Happy almost-Halloween, Campers! We close out October Immature History episodes with the mysterious story of the Badge Man and the witchy vibes of dumb suppers.

Image 1: Badge man, colorized [From Wikipedia.org]

Image 2: Dumb Supper [From atlasobscura.com]

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