In 1994, the quiet town of Oakville, Washington, experienced something terrifying: rain mixed with gelatinous blobs that made people and animals sick. Where did the blobs come from? What were they made of? And why did key lab samples mysteriously vanish?

Jimmy Akin and Dom Bettinelli investigate this unsolved mystery—diving into theories that range from exploded jellyfish to covert government biowarfare tests. Discover the facts, the science, and the ethical implications behind one of the strangest events in modern American history.

Further Resources:
• Steve Martin’s Bowfinger: https://amzn.to/3GD12Al
• Ed Wood’s Plan 9 from Outer Space: https://amzn.to/3U2f9lL
• Netflix episode of The Unexplained on the blobs: https://www.netflix.com/watch/81661138
• 2009 Unsolved Mysteries episode: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NQCNnghasp0
• Oakville, Washington: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oakville,_Washington
• Thomas Jefferson on meteorites: https://www.monticello.org/exhibits-events/blog/who-is-the-liar-now/
• Rains of animals: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rain_of_animals
• Skyfalls: http://anomalyinfo.com/Topics/strange-showers-rainfalls-animals-and-objects
• Blue Ice (Aviation): https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blue_ice_(aviation)
• Star Jelly: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Star_jelly
• Waterlock (Sodium Polyacrylate): https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sodium_polyacrylate
• Dorset blue balls mystery: https://www.theguardian.com/uk/2012/feb/03/blue-balls-mystery-solved-scientists
• Pseudomonas Fluorescens: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pseudomonas_fluorescens
• Enterobacter Cloacae: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Enterobacter_cloacae
• Operation Sea-Spray: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Operation_Sea-Spray
• Unethical human experimentation in the United States: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Unethical_human_experimentation_in_the_United_States

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