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Each week, your hosts Neil & Megan get into a true crime case or just a truly macabre story. We also throw in some strange and interesting tales of oddity....
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Each week, your hosts Neil & Megan get into a true crime case or just a truly macabre story. We also throw in some strange and interesting tales of oddity. And remember, we like to take the cases seriously, but not ourselves. New episodes every Wednesday!
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6 NOV 2024 · Today we are getting into the story of Mary Mallon, or more unfavourably dubbed “Typhoid Mary”.Our oddity is Martin Pistorius and his experience of Locked-in syndrome.
Sources:
https://www.dib.ie/biography/mallon-mary-typhoid-mary-a5417
https://www.womensmuseumofireland.ie/exhibits/typhoid-mary
https://archive.nytimes.com/www.nytimes.com/books/first/b/bourdain-01mary.html?scp=1&sq=typhoid%20mary&st=Search
https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC3959940/
https://www.history.com/news/10-things-you-may-not-know-about-typhoid-mary
https://www.nationalgeographic.com/history/article/typhoid-mary-tragic-tale-exposed-health-impacts-super-spreaders
https://www.bbc.com/news/world-europe-52291327
https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/articles/zkg3t39
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mary_Mallon
https://www.today.com/health/ghost-boy-martin-pistorius-recalls-years-being-awake-trapped-his-2d80452772
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Martin_Pistorius
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30 OCT 2024 · For Halloween this year, we're talking about the horrifying murder of Lisa Ann French on the 31st October 1973.
Our oddity is the case of a missing person who was found over 70 years later.
Sources:
https://eu.fdlreporter.com/story/news/2017/12/06/lisa-ann-frenchs-family-fights-release-wisconsins-infamous-halloween-killer/821216001/
https://eu.fdlreporter.com/story/news/2019/01/15/halloween-killer-gerald-turner-tried-fond-du-lac/2559637002/
https://eu.fdlreporter.com/picture-gallery/news/2017/12/06/photos-four-decades-later-effects-of-lisa-ann-frenchs-murder-remain/108190024/
http://www.apricetopay.com/blog/the-halloween-killer
https://medium.com/@lisariggio1994/the-halloween-killer-the-murder-of-lisa-ann-french-cf003c0467fe
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Murder_of_Lisa_Ann_French
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2024/sep/23/luis-armando-albino-abducted-six-year-old-oakland-found
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23 OCT 2024 · Today we discuss body farms and the gruesome yet, incredibly important work that happens there.
Our oddity is Seppuku.
Sources:
https://fac.utk.edu/
https://bonezones.com/
https://www.washingtonpost.com/nation/2021/09/17/alone-death/
https://science.howstuffworks.com/body-farm.htm#:~:text=At%20body%20farms%2C%20corpses%20are,and%20their%20rate%20of%20decomposition.&text=The%20first%20body%20farm%20(officially,Facility)%20was%20opened%20by%20Dr.
https://entomologytoday.org/2017/10/03/the-flies-and-beetles-that-turn-death-into-dinner/#:~:text=In%20forensic%20entomology%2C%20(clockwise%20from,scene%20of%20death%20and%20decomposition.
https://www.forbes.com/sites/kristinakillgrove/2015/06/10/these-six-body-farms-help-forensic-anthropologists-learn-to-solve-crimes/
https://www.nytimes.com/2021/10/19/science/skeletons-racism.html
https://undark.org/2019/11/11/how-microbes-could-aid-forensic-detectives/
https://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/321792#What-happens-in-decomposition?
https://www.sciencefocus.com/the-human-body/body-farms
https://www.bbc.com/news/science-environment-41161423
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Body_farm
https://www.history.com/news/what-is-seppuku
https://www.bbc.com/culture/article/20201124-yukio-mishima-the-strange-tale-of-japans-infamous-novelist
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22 OCT 2024 · In our mini today we talk about the stages of decomposition that the body goes through after death as a lead into this week's episode.
Sources:
https://www.sciencedirect.com/topics/medicine-and-dentistry/algor-mortis#:~:text=The%20rate%20at%20which%20this,during%20the%20first%20twelve%20hours.
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK554464/#:~:text=Livor%20mortis%2C%20also%20known%20as,from%20pink%20to%20dark%20purplish.
https://science.howstuffworks.com/body-farm.htm#:~:text=At%20body%20farms%2C%20corpses%20are,and%20their%20rate%20of%20decomposition.&text=The%20first%20body%20farm%20(officially,Facility)%20was%20opened%20by%20Dr.
https://www.aftermath.com/content/human-decomposition/
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16 OCT 2024 · This week we discuss the brutal murder of 27 year old Josie Brown.
Our oddity this week is Angus Barbieri and his fast.
Sources:
The Retriever Weekly Vol. 41 Issue 28
https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-baltimore-sun/37480800/
https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/news/1597201/myspace-murder-trial-turns-graphic/
https://www.washingtonexaminer.com/news/1203348/gaumer-would-murder-ruin-future-career/
https://thedailyrecord.com/2007/05/17/gaumer-gets-life-without-parole/
https://thedailyrecord.com/2007/05/16/myspace-killer-begs-for-mercy/
https://thedailyrecord.com/2007/05/07/recorded-screams-heard-as-exstudent8217s-murder-trial-opens/
https://www.tmcnet.com/usubmit/2007/05/08/2587297.htm
https://allthatsinteresting.com/angus-barbieri
https://www.guinnessworldrecords.com/world-records/78789-longest-survival-without-food
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Angus_Barbieri%27s_fast
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9 OCT 2024 · On today’s episode we talk about the efforts made to find John List, and how he was eventually caught after 18 years.
Our oddity today is Stuckie Dog.
Sources:
Forensic Files S1 EP 12
https://www.nytimes.com/1990/03/29/nyregion/i-know-that-what-has-been-done-is-wrong.html
https://www.nytimes.com/2008/03/25/nyregion/25list1.html
https://abcnews.go.com/2020/story?id=132646&page=1
https://allthatsinteresting.com/john-list
https://murderpedia.org/male.L/l/list-john-emil.htm
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_List_(murderer)
https://eu.usatoday.com/story/news/factcheck/2021/08/17/fact-check-mummified-dog-hollow-tree-display-georgia-museum/8121549002/
https://www.facebook.com/georgiaforgotten/posts/634752293359134
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2 OCT 2024 · This week we discuss the List Family, and the horrific discovery that was made on the 9th November 1971.
Our oddity today is the tale of Marjorie McCall.
Sources:
Forensic Files S1 EP 12
https://www.nytimes.com/1990/03/29/nyregion/i-know-that-what-has-been-done-is-wrong.html
https://www.nytimes.com/2008/03/25/nyregion/25list1.html
https://abcnews.go.com/2020/story?id=132646&page=1
https://allthatsinteresting.com/john-list
https://murderpedia.org/male.L/l/list-john-emil.htm
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_List_(murderer)
https://www.bbc.co.uk/northernireland/yourplaceandmine/armagh/mccall_grave.shtml
https://www.lurganancestry.com/mmccall.htm
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25 SEP 2024 · On today's episode, we talk about the murder of Marilyn Rynn, and the first conviction in Ireland through DNA evidence.
Our oddity is the tale of a septic penis.
Sources:
https://www.irishtimes.com/news/fatal-chance-brought-together-an-unlikely-killer-and-his-victim-1.128595
https://www.irishtimes.com/news/man-who-admits-to-murder-of-marilyn-rynn-is-jailed-for-life-1.128594
https://www.irishtimes.com/news/reconstruction-of-murder-victim-s-last-movements-to-be-shown-on-crimeline-1.21809
https://www.irishtimes.com/news/large-turnout-at-service-for-marilyn-rynn-1.20115
https://www.irishtimes.com/news/poorly-lit-laneway-may-have-been-a-short-cut-to-tragedy-1.19837
https://www.independent.ie/irish-news/murderer-overcome-by-impulse-gets-life/26199695.html
https://www.independent.ie/irish-news/lawler-remains-impassive-as-drama-unfolds/26199702.html
https://www.thefreelibrary.com/CLASSMATES+FROM+HELL;+2+of+Ireland's+most+brutal+sex+beasts+went+to...-a074623137
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Murder_of_Marilyn_Rynn#:~:text=He%20was%20charged%20with%20Rynn%27s,her%20on%20%22spontaneous%20impulse%22
https://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/home-news/man-penis-arm-grow-malcolm-macdonald-ucl-hospital-bionic-sepsis-a9652191.html
https://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/home-news/malcom-macdonald-norfolk-penis-arm-b2071498.html
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18 SEP 2024 · This week we talk about a crime that will forever strike a cord with the people of Ireland.
The case of a terrifying abduction, perpetrated by Larry Murphy, A.K.A The Beast of Baltinglass.
Our oddity this week is Babies in the Post.
Sources:
https://www.irishtimes.com/news/15-years-for-rape-kidnapping-and-murder-attempt-1.307441
https://www.irishtimes.com/news/how-two-men-lamping-probably-saved-a-woman-from-being-killed-1.307440#:~:text=She%20was%20clearly%20injured%20and,her%20to%20Baltinglass%20Garda%20station.
https://www.independent.ie/regionals/herald/soon-back-on-our-streets-the-monster-who-said-of-his-rape-victim-she-was-lucky/27939615.html
https://www.independent.ie/regionals/herald/a-vicious-rape-in-woods-and-links-to-three-missing-women/28961578.html
https://www.irishtimes.com/crime-law/2023/05/14/larry-murphys-brother-confronted-him-over-missing-women-i-didnt-get-any-answers/
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Larry_Murphy_(criminal)
TV3 Midweek
https://facts.usps.com/parents-sometimes-mailed-their-children/
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charlotte_May_Pierstorff
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11 SEP 2024 · This week we're jumping back in to Timothy Treadwell's story. We'll talk about his final trip to Alaska, his death, and the controversy surrounding it.
Our oddity is the story of a Michigan Woman who lived in a sign.
Sources:
Grizzly Man (2005)
https://grizzlypeople.wordpress.com/
https://people.howstuffworks.com/timothy-treadwell.htm
https://allthatsinteresting.com/timothy-treadwell
https://allthatsinteresting.com/amie-huguenard
https://www.espn.com/outdoors/general/news/story?page=c_fea_AK_bear-guru_duped_woman
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Timothy_Treadwell
https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/woman-living-michigan-store-sign-police-little-known-safe-spot-rcna153417
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/article/2024/may/10/michigan-woman-living-inside-store-sign
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