Randonautica, the Seattle Suitcase, and How the Internet Rewrote the Story

In June 2020, a group of teenagers using the app Randonautica followed random coordinates to a beach in Seattle — and found a suitcase containing human remains. Listen + read the full transcript here: https://themidnightdrive.com The story went viral. The internet filled in missing details. And within days, coincidence became conspiracy. In this episode, I break down: The real events of the Seattle suitcase case What we actually know about the teens’ “intention” How internet lore reshaped the story And why viral narratives spread faster than facts © 2026 Hondira LLC