Hark, a ghost! This week Johnny and Tyler discuss the spirit photography of William Mumler and the Cuntius Vampire. Plus: Walter Mercado’s Halloween Pool Party, keeping it evergreen, and we find out what kind of candy we are on the inside.
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1. Wet Plate camera like the one used by Mumler
2. William Mumler in the first spirit photo ever (1862)
3. P.T. Barnum’s hoax photo made for court
4. Mary Todd Lincoln’s portrait by Mumler (featuring Abe)
5. Master Herrod’s portrait by Mumler
6. Bonus: Johnny circa 2005-ish in Les Mis feeling his velveteen fantasy (clock the oh-so period-appropriate lip ring)
7. Title page of “An Antidote for Atheism”
8. Cuntius doing his thing