In this podcast episode, host interviews Geo Rutherford, the mind behind the popular TikTok series "Spooky Lake Month" and author of *Spooky Lakes*. They delve into how Spooky Lake Month started, its surprising rise to fame, and the intriguing tales of some of the world's most unusual lakes. Rutherford shares captivating insights, including the haunting shipwrecks and preserved remains in Lake Superior, the mummifying effects of Lake Natron, and the unique life found in Lake Baikal. The discussion not only highlights Rutherford's book but also sheds light on the fascinating oddities and environmental issues facing our lakes today.