Overtoun Bridge

What if a Victorian-era bridge in Scotland compels dogs to leap to their doom? This episode of Mondo Freako explores the mysterious Overtoun Bridge in Scotland, where hundreds of dogs have inexplicably jumped off the bridge and into the ravine below since the 1950s.

Join Rob and Bob as they discuss the various theories behind this peculiar phenomenon, learn about the bridge's tragic nickname, and even communicate with the spirit of the bridge itself through the new "Freako Frequency" technology.

Key Topics & Segments:

• [00:46] - Intro Banter: Rob clarifies that "Overtoun" is pronounced as "Overtun" rather than "Overtown"
• [03:32] - Field Guide Entry: Bob reads about the 19th century bridge where hundreds of dogs have jumped off into a 50-foot ravine
• [06:23] - Mondo Freako Quiz: Rob quizzes Bob on the Overtoun Bridge mystery
  • Non-paranormal Theories: Scent lure, optical illusion, acoustic anomalies
  • Mink Attraction: Dogs are particularly attracted to mink scent
  • Dr. David Sands' Conclusion: "Misadventure" due to environmental factors
  • Safety Measures: Warning signs advising owners to keep dogs on leash
  • Surprising Fact: Despite hundreds of jumps, only about 50 dogs have died
  • Thin Places: Discussion of Celtic concept where the veil between worlds is thinner
  • The White Lady: The ghost of Grace Eliza McClure might be luring dogs
• [23:05] - The Freako Frequency: Rob debuts new technology to communicate with the spirit of Overtoun Bridge
• [28:37] - Freakin' A or No Freakin' Way!: Rob and Bob give their opinions on whether there's something supernatural happening at the bridge
• [30:18] - The Mondo Freako Randomizer: Rob and Bob select "The Levelland UFO Case" as the next episode's topic

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Relevant Links:

• Overtoun Bridge: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Overtoun_Bridge

The views and theories expressed in this episode are for entertainment purposes only. Listener discretion is advised.

This episode was researched and produced by Rob and Bob of Mondo Freako.

Note: Some of the content is speculative and based on anecdotal evidence.

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Chapters

• 0:46 Intro Banter
• 3:32 Field Guide Entry
• 6:23 Mondo Freako Quiz
• 23:05 The Freako Frequency
• 28:37 Freakin' A or No Freakin' Way!
• 30:18 Mondo Freako Randomizer
• 32:47 Easter Eggs