Cool Weird Awesome With Brady Carlson

Santa Claus stuffing a terrified kid into his bag of presents? Creepy monsters chasing people? A Christmas dinner come to life, with utensils as legs? Meet some of the many terrifying designs for Christmas cards back in the Victorian era. Plus: today is the anniversary of Earthrise, the iconic photo taken by the Apollo 8 crew as they orbited the moon.  Have a Creepy Little Christmas with These Unsettling Victorian Cards (Hyperallergic) Earthrise: Celebrating the Photograph that Changed (How We View) the World (Library of Congress) Thanks to our Patreon backers for making Cool Weird Awesome possible!  --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/coolweirdawesome/message