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Bone & Sickle

@boneandsickleTracked since May 2026

Observed Jun 3, 2026 · staleModeled revenue

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Paid members189

0% past 30 days

Total audience442

incl. free followers

Estimated monthly gross$378

$189-$567 modeled range

Starting price$1/mo

10 membership tiers

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$1/moA WINK AND A NODHiddenNo reward, I just want to support this mad pursuit.
$2/moBLOG ACCESSHiddenOnline Access: FOOTNOTES OF THE DAMNED Unlock posts sharing extra written material that didn't make it into the show. Includes original text and links to additional texts, videos, or music mentioned in the post or relevant to recent shows. (A few times weekly)
$4/moBONUS EPISODESHiddenBONUS EPISODE The Bonus Episode, streamed via a private Patreon feed, features Mr. Ridenour reading from choice 19th and early 20th century sourcebooks on folklore, superstitions, antiquities, and historical oddities, all set against an appropriately moody soundscape. Shows are released once monthly and run 15-35 minutes.YOU ALSO RECEIVE ALL BENEFITS OF LOWER LEVELS:$2 LEVELBLOG ACCESS Unlock posts sharing extra written material that didn't make it into the show. Includes original text and links to additional texts, videos, or music mentioned in the post or relevant to recent shows. (A few times weekly on average)
$5/moTRICK-OR-TREATHiddenTRICK-OR-TREATReceive a hand-packed trick-or-treater's candy collection complete with our Mystery Egyptian Candy for 2025.You must subscribe via a one-time ANNUAL payment to receive the treat bag. The cost is $51. Annual payments offer 15% discount -- i.e., from 5 monthly payments of $5 ($60 annually).You will also unlock access to all Bonus Episodes streamed via a private Patreon feed. These feature Mr. Ridenour reading from choice 19th and early 20th century sourcebooks on folklore, superstitions, antiquities, and historical oddities, all set against an appropriately moody, droning soundscape. Also included through November are additional "Cabinet of Curiosities" shorts created by Sarah Chavez. Shows are released once monthly and run 15-30 minutes.YOU ALSO RECEIVE ALL BENEFITS OF LOWER LEVELS:$2 LEVELBLOG ACCESS Unlock posts sharing extra written material that didn't make it into the show. Includes original text and links to additional texts, videos, or music mentioned in the post or relevant to recent shows. (A few times weekly on average)
$8/moBONUS EPISODE plus SCRIPTSHiddenBONUS EPISODE plus SHOW SCRIPTS: The Bonus Episode, streamed via a private Patreon feed, features Mr. Ridenour reading from choice 19th and early 20th century sourcebooks on folklore, superstitions, antiquities, and historical oddities, all set against an appropriately moody soundscape. Shows are released once monthly and run 15-35 minutes. SCRIPTS: A Pdf version of the script for the month's show is supplied (Monthly reward). YOU ALSO RECEIVE ALL BENEFITS OF LOWER LEVELS:$2 LEVELBLOG ACCESS Unlock posts sharing extra written material that didn't make it into the show. Includes original text and links to additional texts, videos, or music mentioned in the post or relevant to recent shows. (A few times weekly on average)
$12/moSHOW SOUNDSCAPES +moreHiddenSOUNDSCAPES Narration for each episode is removed allowing you to enjoy the rich, wall-to-wall soundscaping consisting of original music woven around ambient sounds, drones, effects, and snippets from films, old records, or other recordings. Make up your own narration! (Monthly reward) YOU ALSO RECEIVE ALL BENEFITS OF LOWER LEVELS:$8 LEVEL SHOW SCRIPTS: A Pdf version of the script for the month's show is supplied (Monthly reward).$4 LEVELBONUS EPISODE: The Bonus Episode, streamed via a private Patreon feed, features Mr. Ridenour reading from choice 19th and early 20th century sourcebooks on folklore, superstitions, antiquities, and historical oddities, all set against an appropriately moody, droning soundscape. Shows are released once monthly and run 15-35 minutes. (Monthly)$2 LEVELBLOG ACCESS Unlock posts sharing extra written material that didn't make it into the show. Includes original text and links to additional texts, videos, or music mentioned in the post or relevant to recent shows. (A few times weekly on average)
$18/moCARNIVAL OR KRAMPUS BOOK +moreHiddenYOUR CHOICE...If you pay annually -- your reward is shipped immediately. We'll discuss your choice at the time.If you pay monthly -- your reward is shipped after 6 months subscription. We'll discuss your choice via Patreon Messenger at the time.OPTIONS:1) THE KRAMPUS AND THE OLD DARK CHRISTMAS BOOK My richly illustrated “gleefully erudite” survey of Krampus lore and history that’s been called “the definitive book on Krampus. With an inscription by the author if you like.Starting in February, you may also select my 2025 book, A SEASON OF MADNESS: FOOLS, MONSTERS, AND MARVELS OF THE OLD-WORLD CARNIVAL, which looks at Carnival customs, many reminiscent of Krampus traditions. . With an inscription by the author if you like.MONTHLY SUBSCRIBERS -- Book mailed after 6 months membership at this level (8 months for international supporters to accommodate higher postal costs). ANNUAL SUBSCRIBERS -- Book mailed immediately.YOU ALSO RECEIVE ALL BENEFITS OF LOWER LEVELS:IN ADDITION TO THE ABOVE, YOU ALSO RECEIVE ALL BENEFITS OF LOWER LEVELS:$12 LEVELSOUNDSCAPES Narration for each episode is removed allowing you to enjoy the rich, wall-to-wall soundscaping consisting of original music woven around ambient sounds, drones, effects, and snippets from films, old records, or other recordings. Make up your own narration! (Monthly reward)$8 LEVELSHOW SCRIPTS: A Pdf version of the script for the month's show is supplied (Monthly).$4 LEVELBONUS EPISODE : The Bonus Episode, streamed via a private Pa
$20/moCARNIVAL KING, BOOK & GIFTSHiddenAnnual Pledge -- you receive your book, video playlists, and merch immediately.Monthly Pledge -- you receive you rewards after 6 months (US) or 8 months (International).YOU RECEIVE...MR. RIDENOUR'S CARNIVAL BOOK(Inscribed with a dedication at your request)"A SEASON OF MADNESS:FOOLS, MONSTERS, AND MARVELS OF THE OLD-WORLD CARNIVAL"Growing out of Ridenour's study of the Krampus and Winter folk celebrations, his latest volume explores the traditions of early Spring, the "Fifth Season" of Carnival.Sumptuously illustrated with over one hundred historical and modern images and illustrations, "A Season of Madness" takes readers to cultural hinterlands where Carnival is more strange, more marvelous, and even a bit frightening. Where Spring is welcomed by clowns carrying inflated pig bladders, where stalking sheepskin monsters wave clubs bristling with hedgehog spines, and plows are dragged over cobblestone streets by celebrants in masks painted in cow's blood. Folk horror fans take heart as the Old World welcomes Spring.**Also Included**UNLOCK BOOK COMPANION VIDEOSAccess to Mr. Ridenour's private YouTube playlist created for SEASON OF MADNESS. Included are 60+ videos depicting traditional processions and figures curated into playlists matching the themes and chapters of the book. These are not videos an average user would easily find as they were sourced using a variety of specialized terms in foreign languages (including Cyrillic Bulgarian!).**Also Included**HUNGARIAN CARNIVAL STAMP
$24/moMYSTERY BOX or MERCH +moreHiddenYOUR CHOICE...OPTION 1: Mystery BoxBaffling! Beautiful! Creepy! A selection of curious objects gathered by Mr. Ridenour from around his estate. May include an actual bee from Mrs. Karswell's apiary. Contents vary by mailing and year to year. This is an ANNUAL reward mailed after 6 months for supporters in the US, 8 months for international supporters (additional months to cover higher postal costs) OPTIONS 2: Select two, Shirts and MugsBONE AND SICKLE MUGS St. Notburga Skeleton mugMedieval Carnival mugSlovenian Carnival Monster (Kurent) mugYou can view these options on our Etsy store. Search "Bone and Sickle" and "Etsy" for images, variations, and info. BONE AND SICKLE T-SHIRTSIn a wide array of cuts, sizes, colors:Dance of Death shirtParty Like It's 1598 shirtMurder Ghost shirtSt. Notburga Skeleton shirtKrampus Sees You shirtYou can view these options on our Etsy store. Search "Bone and Sickle" and "Etsy" for images, variations, and info.This is an ANNUAL reward mailed after 6 months for supporters in the US, 8 months for international supporters (additional months to cover higher postal costs) IN ADDITION TO THE ABOVE, YOU ALSO RECEIVE ALL BENEFITS OF LOWER LEVELS:$12 LEVELSOUNDSCAPES Narration for each episode is removed allowing you to enjoy the rich, wall-to-wall soundscaping consisting of original music woven around ambient sounds, drones, effects, and snippets from films, old records, or other recordings. Make up your own narration! (Monthly reward)$8 LEVELBONUS EPISOD
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