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Yearning for a Gurney

A sculptor and metalsmith who creates art with found objects has a vintage gurney that intrigue Mike and Evan.

Playlists

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  • Play Oddities Season 3: A Gurney for Grandpa
    3 Clips Playlist Oddities: A Gurney for Grandpa

    Oddities (05:47)

    A human pincushion shows Ryan his holey side; a vintage gurney has Evan on a roll, and an old mummified head has Mike and Evan reaching for their checkbook.
  • Play Oddities Season 3: Meat Mastodon
    3 Clips Playlist Oddities: Meat Mastodon

    Oddities (06:54)

    Mike and Evan deliver a fresh batch of eyeballs to an artist; a hand model needs an unusual prop for a photoshoot.
  • Play Oddities Season 3: The Power of a Grey Skull
    3 Clips Playlist Oddities: The Power of a Grey...

    Oddities (07:02)

    Mike and Evan get drilled by a blockhead looking for a piece to stick up his nose; a traveling museum finds a WWII parachute that didn't drop troops.
  • Play Oddities Season 3: Holly-Odd
    2 Clips Playlist Oddities: Holly-Odd

    Oddities (04:12)

    Mike & Evan are commissioned to find a macabre item for The Mistress of Darkness; Ryan finds out that you can actually buy a brain.

The Science Channel Clips

  • Play Oddities: Get to the Point
    Get to the Point

    Oddities (01:33)

    A sideshow performer checkd out some sharp, pointy, and painful objects for his act, and shows Ryan one of his death-defying stunts. Don't try this at home!
  • Play Oddities: Alligator Boy
    Alligator Boy

    Oddities (01:45)

    An Obscura customer brings in a curious object: a conjoined alligator boy. But is it the real deal?
  • Play Oddities: Yearning for a Gurney
    Yearning for a Gurney

    Oddities (02:06)

    A sculptor and metalsmith who creates art with found objects has a vintage gurney that intrigue Mike and Evan.
  • Play Oddities: A Bargain with Bite
    A Bargain with Bite

    Oddities (02:08)

    It's not that easy to find the perfect "creepy dental piece" for a customer, but Mike and Evan have found it: a steampunk-inspired machine that stuns their client! Will they take vampire fangs in trade?
  • Play Oddities: Giraffe Lamp
    Giraffe Lamp

    Oddities (01:25)

    Obscura customer Eric, brings in a lamp made from a giraffe's leg. Mike is impressed, and wants to buy it, but can they make a deal on this long-legged light fixture?
  • Play Oddities: IV Kit
    IV Kit

    Oddities (01:32)

    A customer who bought a vintage drafting kit at a flea market found that his purchase actually contained an antique IV medical kit. Can he convince Mike and Evan to take it off his hands?
  • Play Oddities: Too Weird For Us
    Too Weird For Us

    Oddities (02:00)

    A customer who brought in what may be one of the weirdest antiques the store has ever seen. Find out what Mike and Evan found out when they had a lab investigate the object. Is there great evil inside?
  • Play Oddities: Monkey Hands
    Monkey Hands

    Oddities (01:32)

    A tattoo artist tries to sell a unique pair of "monkey hands," and Mike explains the super-strength of monkeys and apes. Will the price be right?
  • Play Oddities: Cow-Eyed Flower
    Cow-Eyed Flower

    Oddities (02:46)

    Mike and Evan make a home delivery to a new customer that interested in a specimen jar full of cow eyeballs. Watch this clip to find out what she will use them for!
  • Play Oddities: Big Top Candy Shop
    Big Top Candy Shop

    Oddities (02:43)

    Mike and Evan visit a unique candy shop that is inspired the sideshow world; a performer known as the "Black Scorpion" demonstrates a super-sweet finger smashing trick.
  • Play Oddities: Yes or Nose
    Yes or Nose

    Oddities (02:31)

    Ryan and Evan check out their friend Ron's collection of antique engineering and quack medical devices and discover a bizarre contraption designed to straighten one's nose!
  • Play Oddities: A Model Occidactyl
    A Model Occidactyl

    Oddities (02:00)

    A hand model comes into Obscura to purchase a prop for a photoshoot and finds a bizarre, antique French medical device that might stretch her past her limits!
 

ODDITIES dives into the weird world of strange and extraordinary science artifacts through the eyes of the proprietors of Manhattan's Obscura Antiques & Oddities.

 
 

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