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The summer heat may be unbearable, but our stories will chill you to the bone! So snuggle in my spooky friends, and enjoy our friends from the Darkcast Network telling you the tales of darkness that have occurred during the summertime.
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The summer heat may be unbearable, but our stories will chill you to the bone! So snuggle in my spooky friends, and enjoy our friends from the Darkcast Network telling you the tales of darkness that have occurred during the summertime.
Our website is the one stop spot for everything spooky! Go to https://horrifying-history-shop.fourthwall.com to watch our history videos, find our social media links, read our spooky blog, get yourself some great creepy merch, and to join our fan club! If you are a member of our fan club - you will receive a permanent discount in our store while you are a fan club member.
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When people think about witchcraft today; they think of the current Halloween stereotype of a witch…women in tall pointy hats with large noses stirring potions in a black cauldron while plotting their evil actions. But in the 17th century; witchcraft was a very real and serious crime for which a person could lose their life.
It wasn’t until 1736 that Scotland repealed the Witchcraft Act of 1563, which ensured that the prosecution of witches were banned. But this was too late for seven women who lived in the town of Paisley in the west central lowlands of Scotland.
So get comfortable my spooky friends…you are about to hear the tale of the Paisley witches.
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On April 10, 1912; the R.M.S Titanic left England on its very first journey. For those on this ship, it was a very exciting time as they were about to take a transatlantic journey to New York City on what was said to be the most luxurious ocean liner of its time. Just five days later, this ship sank after sideswiping an iceberg.
More than 1,500 people lost their lives in a disaster that has since inspired countless books, and films. But the one thing about pivotal events in history is that they are often the source of conspiracy theories, and the Titanic is no different.
So get comfortable my spooky friends…you are about to hear about the conspiracies behind one of the most famous ocean disasters - the Titanic.
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In season five; we told you the story of the Somerton Man who for decades, people have been theorizing on who he could be. He was found dead on a beach in Adelaide, Australia in 1948. Some believed he was a spy, others thought he was a jilted lover, or perhaps even a professional dancer.
But did you know that there is another case that is quite similar to the Somerton Man? In fact, it is so much so that the deceased involved is called the Irish Somerton Man. So get comfortable my spooky friends…you are about to hear the mysterious tale of Peter Bergmann.
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Dance is a form of escape from the stresses of every day life. For many people; it allows them to show their creativity, and helps them express their inner emotions. It is something that brings people together to celebrate life. But for people who lived in a village in the city of Strasbourg; dancing resulted in their deaths.
So gather around my spooky friends…you are about to hear the tale of the Dancing Plague.
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The number of military and civilian fatalities caused by World War II is estimated to be between 50 to 56 million people, with an additional 19 to 28 million deaths being caused by war related disease and famine. Out of all the areas that this war was fought, none were active as long as the area called the Pacific Theatre. The constant war in this area triggered a civil war and famine that is estimated to have killed more people that currently live in the countries of Canada and Australia combined.
There were countless atrocities that occurred during this time, and some of the worst were caused by the operations of Unit 731. This biological warfare unit dove to new depths in what was already a genocidal war. Before this Unit was ended in 1945, it committed some of the most atrocious human experiments in recorded history.
So get comfortable my spooky friends…you are about to hear the terrifying tale of Unit 731. But be aware: In today’s episode we will be talking about some of the worst human experiments in recorded history. Listener discretion is advised.
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In the twelfth century, two children were found by some ditches meant to trap wolves. They were alone, they didn’t speak in a language understood by those who found them, and they were green.
Get comfortable my spooky friends…you are about to here the bizarre tale of the Green Children of Woolpit.
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Imagine for a moment that you crawl into bed. You had a long day, and can’t wait to get some good sleep. You begin to nod off, but as you do you get a burst of adrenaline through your system when you sense that you are not alone. It is getting closer and closer to your bed. You try to run, cry out for help, and scream…but you can’t. You are trapped as the creature draws nearer.
Get comfortable my spooky friends…you are about to hear about the terrifying things that are said to be waiting for you in the dark.
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When bad things happen, a person’s desire to survive automatically kicks in. For some this may come in the form of having a strong sense of determination and hope, and for others it may come in the form of having a strong support system or a sense of future purpose. Some believe in something greater than themselves that gives them purpose in their lives. But ultimately the desire to survive a horrible circumstance is a deeply personal thing that can be influenced by a wide variety of factors.
There are many different survival stories out there, and they all are inspiring. But there is one tale that sticks out from all the others. So get comfortable my spooky friends…you are about to hear the tale of the lucky Violet Jessop.
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