Beware the Oatmeal Man

Lucy shares her stories of sleep paralysis, shadow figures, recurring dreams, and the gruesome Oatmeal Man. If you would like to help us continue to make *Strange Familiars* , get bonus content, t-shirts, stickers, and more rewards, you can become a patron: http://www.patreon.com/StrangeFamiliars If you would prefer a one-time payment to help us out, here is a PayPal.me link - you can change the number 25 in the URL to any amount: https://www.paypal.me/timothyrenner/25 Our *Strange Familiars / Lost Grave* etsy shop has art, books, patches, t-shirts, and more ... including original art done for Strange Familiars: https://www.etsy.com/shop/lostgrave *Strange Familiars* t-shirts and other designs are available here: https://www.teepublic.com/stores/strange-familiars?ref_id=14000 *Episode 197 notes and links:* *90 Days to the Perfect Puppy:* https://perfectpuppies.sithappens.us/90-days *Riverbend Comics:* https://www.riverbendcomics.com ( https://www.riverbendcomics.com/ ) *Karmic Garden:* https://www.etsy.com/shop/KarmicGarden Episode artwork is by Ursula Renner. Here is the original: OMan-web.jpg ( https://www.etsy.com/listing/890994023/the-oatmeal-man-zombie-mummy-undead ) You can purchase Ursula’s illustration in our etsy shop: https://www.etsy.com/listing/890994023/the-oatmeal-man-zombie-mummy-undead *Timothy* ’s book of paranormal illustrations, *Apparitions* , is available to pre-order now… directly from us: https://www.strangefamiliars.com/home/apparitions-illustrations-of-the-other-book or, if you prefer, on etsy: https://www.etsy.com/listing/877387099/apparitions-art-book-by-timothy-renner *Timothy* ’s book, with co-author *Joshua Cutchin* is available on Amazon: *Where the Footprints End: High Strangeness and the Bigfoot Phenomenon, volume 1* ( https://www.amazon.com/Joshua-Cutchin/dp/B0882N61XN/ ) *Strange Familiars Photo of the Week #45: Costumed Group of Young Women* CostumedGroup-web.jpg ( https://www.etsy.com/listing/890991333/halloween-costumed-group-strange ) You can purchase this photo in our etsy shop: https://www.etsy.com/listing/890991333/halloween-costumed-group-strange *Timothy* ’s books: https://www.amazon.com/Timothy-Renner/e/B072X44SD5 *Strange Familiars ‘Awoken Tree’* t-shirts are available in our Etsy shop: https://www.etsy.com/listing/739690857/strange-familiars-podcast-awoken-tree *Alison* : https://www.etsy.com/shop/odpeacock *Chad* ’s ** YouTube channel: ** https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCNB7MSJ2F1SRBPcQsEFLnvg (make sure to subscribe to Chad’s channel, *Ruck Rabbit Outdoors*.) Contact us via email at: strangefamiliarspodcast@gmail.com http://www.facebook.com/strangefamiliars Join the *Strange Familiars Gathering* group on facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/strangefamiliars/ instagram: @strangefamiliars http://www.strangefamiliars.com ( http://www.strangefamiliars.com/ ) Intro and background music by *Stone Breath*. You can find more at http://stonebreath.bandcamp.com ( http://stonebreath.bandcamp.com/ ) The closing song is In a Breath: One-Thousand Years by *Stone Breath*. You can find this song on the *Stone Breath* album, The Shepherdess and the Bone-White Bird : https://stonebreath.bandcamp.com/album/the-shepherdess-and-the-bone-white-bird Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/strange-familiars/donations Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands