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History Dweebs – A look at True Crime, Murders, Serial Killers and the Darkside of History

A light hearted look at the darkside of History

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Anger Mis-management: Serial Killer Carroll "Eddie" Cole Apr 03, 2017

Show notes

Carroll Edward Cole was an serial killer who killed his first victim at age 10. Cole was executed in 1985 for killing at least 16 people between 1948 and 1980.

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Back to Black: The Death of Amy Winehouse Mar 29, 2017

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A tempestuous public life made her popular in tabloids, but English singer Amy Winehouse was embraced by music critics and fans for her rugged charm, brash sense of humor, distinctively soulful and jazzy vocals. She recieved 5 Grammy awards despite having released only two albums. In 2011, Amy tragically joined the "27 Club" after dying of acute alcohol poisoning.

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True Crime: The Fetish Killer - Serial Killer Jerry Brudos Mar 27, 2017

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Jerry Brudos was a sexual freak who killed at least four women in Oregon in the late 1960s.

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Teddy Roosevelt's Very Bad Day: The Death of Alice Lee Roosevelt Mar 24, 2017

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On Valentines Day, February 14, 1884, Teddy Roosevelt's mother Mittie Roosevelt and his young bride Alice Lee both died, in the same house, a few hours apart. This tragic day would forever mar the life of the future President of the United States.

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True Crime: The Execution of Eva Dugan Mar 23, 2017

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On February 20, 1930, Eva Dugan became the first woman to be hanged in the State of Arizona. The execution did not go well.

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True Crime: The Slave Master - Serial Killer John Edward Robinson Mar 16, 2017

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Known as the Internet's first serial killer John Edward Robinson is suspected of being responsible for at least 8 murders in the 1990s.

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True Crime: The Turtle - Serial Killer Joel David Rifkin Mar 14, 2017

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Serial killer Joel Daavid Rifkin killed 17 women in the 1990s before the police pulled him over for a missing license plate (and discovered his latest victim).

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True Crime: Coast to Coast Killer - Serial Killer Tommy Lynn Sells Mar 08, 2017

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Tommy Lynn Sells was a serial killer who claimed responsibility for over 70 murders across the United States. Dubbed with the nickname "Coast to Coast Killer"

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Bringing Down The House -The Knickerbocker Theatre Disaster Mar 06, 2017

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Washington’s largest snowstorm on record began during the evening of January 27, 1922. The weight of the record-breaking snow collapsed the roof of the popular Knickerbocker Theatre. The roof of the theater fell on scores of moviegoers, killing 98 and injuring 133. The disaster ranks as one of the worst in Washington’s history.

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Different Strokes: The Death of Dana Plato Feb 28, 2017

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Dana Plato was known for her career as a child actress in the hit TV series "Diff'rent Strokes" before her life came to a tragic end in 1999.

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