*From The Vault* Gef! The Talking Mongoose
About this episode
This episode explores the bizarre story of Gef, the talking mongoose, and the impact he had on the Irving family in the 1930s.
**Strange And Unexplained is in between seasons, so we are bringing you episodes from the vault that you might have missed the first time around.** Isolated on the Isle of Man, the Irving Family’s farmhouse began receiving a mysterious visitor in the autumn of 1931. At first thought to be a weasel living in the walls, soon the mischievous creature learned speak several languages, sing songs, and hurl insults - as well as projectiles - at his enemies. Meet Gef, the talking mongoose whose sassy antics took the Irving family on a wild, tempestuous ride! Strange and Unexplained is a podcast from Grab Bag Collab & Three Goose Entertainment and is a journey into the uncomfortable and the unknowable that will leave you both laughing and sleeping with the lights on. You can get early and ad-free episodes and much more over at www.grabbagcollab.com Follow us on Instagram
People in this episode
Host: Daisy Eagan
Topics covered
- talking animals
- mystery
- supernatural
- family dynamics
- historical events
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: Grab Bag Collab, Three Goose Entertainment
Books & works: Gef
Places: Isle of Man
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