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Strange Country Ep. 235: Holiday Magic Cosmetics
William Penn Patrick founded Holiday Magic Cosmetics in 1964. The defunct company is mainly known by law students learning about pyramid schemes. Strange Country co-hosts Beth and Kelly talk about this company and its bizarre management style which could involve eating turds. Theme music: Big White Lie by A Cast of Thousands Cite your sources: “ABC’s: the Ern Westmore Show 1953-1955.” Westmores of Hollywood, https://www.westmoresofhollywood.com/ern. Accessed 2 August 2022. “A not so magical holiday with Holiday Magic Cosmetics.” The Makeup Museum, 25 February 2021, https://www.makeupmuseum.org/home/2021/02/holiday-magic-cosmetics.html. Accessed 2 August 2022. Boudonck, Greg. “Holiday Magic MLM Company: A Review.” Online MLM Community, 1 March 2016, https://onlinemlmcommunity.com/holiday-magic-mlm-company-a-review/. Accessed 2 August 2022. Broyard, Anatole. “Books of The Times.” The New York Times, 28 November 1972, https://www.nytimes.com/1972/11/28/archives/thrift-shops-of-the-psyche.html. Accessed 2 August 2022. Charlotte News, 12 Sept. 1969, p. 18. NewsBank: Access World News – Historical and Current, infoweb.newsbank.com/apps/news/document-view?p=WORLDNEWS&docref=image/v2%3A1126167831380960%40EANX-K12-16F5944E490337BE%402440477-16F476A912287FE0%4017-16F476A912287FE0%40. Accessed 27 July 2022. “Exploring THE PIT.” The Bedlam Files, 2022, https://thebedlamfiles.com/commentary/exploring-the-pit/. Accessed 2 August 2022. "'Fraud of the decade': The incredible implosion of the Bay Area's biggest pyramid scheme." Governance, Risk & Compliance Monitor Worldwide (Amman, Jordan), sec. NEWS, 25 Jan. 2022. NewsBank: Access World News – Historical and Current, infoweb.newsbank.com/apps/news/document-view?p=WORLDNEWS&docref=news/187BF551A1462870. Accessed 26 July 2022. Freeman, Cameron. “Excerpt: The pit: a group encounter defiled, by Gene Church and Conrad DCarnes. (Out of Print).” Cameron Freeman, https://cameronfreeman.com/personal/confessions-cult-leader-lifestream-seminar-experience/group-encounter-defiled-gene-church-conrad-dcarnes-print/. Accessed 2 August 2022. Langone, Michael D. “Cult Info Since 1979 - Business and the New Age Movement.” International Cultic Studies Association, https://www.icsahome.com/articles/business-and-the-new-age-movement-langone. Accessed 2 August 2022. Miami Herald, AIR EXPRESS ed., 11 June 1973, p. 13. NewsBank: Access World News – Historical and Current, infoweb.newsbank.com/apps/news/document-view?p=WORLDNEWS&docref=image/v2%3A114CF48AE24B9638%40EANX-K12-15FA547FEE5C2D4B%402441845-15FA538542C6CCA4%4012-15FA538542C6CCA4%40. Accessed 27 July 2022. Rossen, Jake. “Sell-Shocked: The Pyramid Schemer Who Convinced His Targets to Climb Into Coffins.” Mental Floss, 19 May 2022, https://www.mentalfloss.com/posts/holiday-magic-pyramid-scheme. Accessed 2 August 2022. San Jose Mercury News, 8 May 1969, p. 63. NewsBank: Access World News – Historical and Current, infoweb.newsbank.com/apps/news/document-view?p=WORLDNEWS&docref=image/v2%3A1126156B6E3010F0%40EANX-K12-18255DAB84142E73%402440350-1824A0FA44C3E55D%4062-1824A0FA44C3E55D%40. Accessed 27 July 2022. “Welcome To The Pit: A Leadership Conference With Deadly Results.” Inside Mystery, https://www.insidemystery.com/welcome-to-the-pit-a-leadership-conference-with-deadly-results. Accessed 2 August 2022. “Who Was William Penn Patrick? The Crazy Story Of Holiday Magic.” The Snapping Point, 9 February 2020, https://thesnappingpoint.com/william-penn-patrick-holiday-magic/. Accessed 2 August 2022.
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