Why Americans Believe Their Halloween Candy is Poisoned
- Author
- Liz and Dakota Lawson
- Published
- Wed 05 Oct 2022
- Episode Link
- https://shows.acast.com/the-reluctant-historian/episodes/why-americans-believe-their-halloween-candy-is-poisoned
This week, Liz and Dakota start spooky season by taking a look at the stories of poisoned Halloween candy, and wondering if there is any validity to the belief that there are marauding murderers out there to get your Halloween candy.
Episode Notes
https://www.history.com/news/how-americans-became-convinced-their-halloween-candy-was-poisoned
https://www.history.com/topics/halloween/trick-or-treatings-tricky-history-video
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ronald_Clark_O%27Bryan
https://www.cnn.com/2019/10/30/health/halloween-candy-panic-conversation-wellness/index.html
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