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In 1904, thousands of angry citizens of Springfield attacked the county jail, grabbed and lynched an jailed black man who had killed a cop, then burned down a black neighborhood.

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Sometimes you're over a barrel.  Sometimes, you're in one.

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EPISODE RELEASE DATE:  09/20/2021.

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In 1934, Nellie May Madison, a young woman raised on a Montana farm, was convicted of the cold-blooded, gunshot murder of her 5th husband. Yet, she was later pardoned, and her case opened the door fo…

In 1887, in the small town of Jamestown, Ohio, a black man named Peter Betters was lynched by an angry mob of black people.

Listen, and find out why.

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The story of Sharon Kinne, a bored and beautiful young woman, who became a serial killer in the early 1960s, and mostly got away with it. She was an expert at pretending to be dumb, innocent, and nai…

In 1912, in West Crestfield, Ohio, an 18 year old girl was stripped naked, and covered with tar, by a group of young men, including former boyfriends, for being "an incurable flirt."

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One of the most perplexing and peculiar mysteries in history:

In 1836, a group of boys found 17 tiny coffins, with a fully-clothed wooden body in each, inside of a small cave, in Scotland. 

Wait.  Wh…

Hear the exciting 1947 story of a murdered mom, her teen daughter, and the brilliant young woman reporter who cracked the case.

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True story from 1870:

The trail of a broken marriage:  Deception.  Prostitution.  Obsession.  Stalking.  Betrayal.  A deadly gunshot.

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Stories of a few self-proclaimed Psychics of the Past -- and their Predictions of the Future.

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On this episode, we feature a presentation of the 1939 radio broadcast of "A Christmas Carol", featuring the voices of Orson Welles and Lionel Barrymore.  Complete, and uncut. 

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On the night of August 6, 1930, Judge Joseph Crater vanished from a street corner in New York City, and was never seen again. This mystery has never been solved, right up to the present day.

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In 1898, there was a was widely reported story, that a woman had mysteriously disappeared, while on vacation, in Paris, France.

But ... is the story true?

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It's our annual Halloween episode!

Scary stories -- and more.

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In 1951, Ethel Rose Rogers was a student at Lousiana State University who was found dead from a gunshot in her dormitory room. According to the official ruling, she accidentally killed herself. But, …

In the summer of 1947, the city government of Warren, Ohio, caved in to demands by white racists in the community, and attempted to exclude black people from the public swimming pool.  Hear the story…

Hear the story of Harry Raymond, a “gentleman thief” in the 19th century, who became a millionaire, through robberies and swindles, yet he died broke, homeless, and buried in a graveyard for the poor…

In 1882, Frank Fisher, a black man, 41, was accused of a sexual assault on Barbara Rettig, a white girl, age 13, in the woods of Crawford County, Ohio.  He was lynched by an angry mob.  But -- was he…

Hey!  It's half-way to Halloween!  

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In 1850, Father Emmanuel Domenech was given an ancient document, containing many pages of strange drawings and symbols. He became convinced it was a long-lost Native American manuscript.  In 1860, he…