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Taste of the Patreon Feed - Executions (All Patreon) Jan 13, 2023

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SURPRISE! In the new year, we have decided to give you a taste of the Patreon feed!
Heather and Brittany discuss the controversial topic of executions. We discuss facts around executions and one method in particular...hanging. We also discuss a couple of main feed killers that we will delve deeper into and how they were executed.
What is the scariest method of execution to you?
What would your ideal last meal be?
Serial Killer Cookbook by Ashley Lecker: https://a.co/d/htuLBd9
If you are interested in ad-free and extra episodes as well as merch and other swag; think about joining our Patreon at Patreon.com/NVNpodcast for as little as $1 per month! Check out our website for sources and more - at www.naturevsnarcissism.com Until next time; stay inside, stay alive.

New Year's Eve Crimes & Murders (BONUS) Jan 01, 2023

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Heather and Courtney (from The Cult Of Domesticity Podcast) talk about the history of New Year’s Eve Festivities as well as some New Year’s Eve Parties/gatherings that didn’t go according to plan. Some were murdered and some were running naked through the neighborhood. ENJOY! Here is the Naked Peeping Tom link from the episode: https://www.al.com/news/birmingham/2016/01/naked_peeping_tom_wearing_rona.html HAPPY NEW YEAR!!! STAY SAFE AND MAKE GOOD CHOICES! SEE YOU IN THE NEW YEAR! If you are interested in ad-free and extra episodes as well as merch and other swag; think about joining our Patreon at Patreon.com/NVNpodcast for as little as $1 per month! Check out our website for sources and more - at www.naturevsnarcissism.com Until next time; stay inside, stay alive.

Charles Schmid (Part 2) Dec 31, 2022

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This is Part 2 of Charles Schmid case. For this episode, I have Kelsey joining me to discuss our thoughts on the case as a whole as well as what we think is at play here. Was it nature? Nurture? A combination? Why? Also – did they catch the right guy? Or is there more to the story?? If you are interested in ad-free and extra episodes as well as merch and other swag; think about joining our Patreon at Patreon.com/NVNpodcast for as little as $1 per month! Check out our website for sources and more - at www.naturevsnarcissism.com Until next time; stay inside, stay alive.

Charles Schmid (Part 1) Dec 31, 2022

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Born as Charles Howard Smitty Schmid Jr. aka the “Pied Piper of Tucson” to an unwed mother in Tucson, Arizona on July 8, 1942. The day after his birth, he was adopted by Katharine and Charles Schmid, hence the name. He was an American rapist and serial killer who is known to have killed three teenage girls between 1964 and 1965. For his crimes, he was sentenced to death in 1966, at just 24 years old. But would he make it to his execution date? Stay tuned to find out and learn more about this narcissistic killer.
For this episode, I tried to stick to the dates and the facts that we knew about him/his criminal life. In part 2, We will delve more into our thoughts regarding his crimes and behavior. So, join us tomorrow for Part 2 - where Kelsey and I will do a deep dive discussion about the case, the people involved, our thoughts regarding nature vs nurture, and much more. If you are interested in ad-free and extra episodes as well as merch and other swag; think about joining our Patreon at Patreon.com/NVNpodcast for as little as $1 per month! Check out our website for sources and more - at www.naturevsnarcissism.com Until next time; stay inside, stay alive.

Earle Leonard Nelson (Part 2) Dec 25, 2022

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This is Part 2 of the Earle Leonard Nelson case. For this episode, I have Brittany joining me to discuss our thoughts on the case as a whole as well as what we think is at play here. Was it nature? Nurture? A combination? Why? If you are interested in ad-free and extra episodes as well as merch and other swag; think about joining our Patreon at Patreon.com/NVNpodcast for as little as $1 per month! Check out our website for sources and more - at www.naturevsnarcissism.com Until next time; stay inside, stay alive.

Earle Leonard Nelson (Part 1) Dec 24, 2022

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Born as Earle Leonard Ferral on May 12, 1897 to parents James C Farrel and Fannie Nelson in San Francisco, California; he was the first known serial sex murderer of the twentieth century. His rape and murder spree began in 1926 and ceased upon his arrest in 1927. He was responsible for at least 22 murders and was eventually executed for his crimes in 1928, at the age of 30. But how does one get to this point, at such a young age? Why was he called the Gorilla Murderer? And since this case is so old; what do we really know about Earle? Lots of questions; but how many answers will we have?
For this episode, I tried to stick to the dates and the facts that we knew about him/his criminal life. In part 2, We will delve more into our thoughts regarding his crimes and behavior. So, join us tomorrow for Part 2 - where Brittany (from Where the Weird Things Are Podcast and I will do a deep dive discussion about the case, the people involved, our thoughts regarding nature vs nurture, and much more. If you are interested in ad-free and extra episodes as well as merch and other swag; think about joining our Patreon at Patreon.com/NVNpodcast for as little as $1 per month! Check out our website for sources and more - at www.naturevsnarcissism.com Until next time; stay inside, stay alive.

BONUS EPISODE - Doc Review - Memories of a Murderer: The Nilsen Tapes Dec 19, 2022

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Heather and Brittany reviewed the documentary about Dennis Nilsen. We heard, in his own words, about his crimes. And to say it was chilling, is an understatement.
What would you rate this documentary?
**Also - Heather was incorrect about the way the intruder entered the TikToker's home. It was through a door but not a sliding glass door. Link is below.
Links discussed in the episode:
Key facts about the documentary
Dennis Nilsen's voice in documentary
Intruder enters Tik Toker's home

Dennis Nilson (Part 2) Dec 10, 2022

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This is Part 2 of the Dennis Nilsen case. For this episode, I have Brittany joining me to discuss our thoughts on the case as a whole as well as what we think is at play here. Was it nature? Nurture? A combination? Why?
If you are interested in ad-free and extra episodes as well as merch and other swag; think about joining our Patreon at Patreon.com/NVNpodcast for as little as $1 per month!
Check out our website for sources and more - at www.naturevsnarcissism.com
Until next time; stay inside, stay alive.

Dennis Nilsen (Part 1) Dec 09, 2022

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Born as Dennis Andrew Nilsen on November 23, 1945; to parents Elizabeth Duhthie Whyte (AKA Betty Whyte with y and not an i) and Olav Magnus Mokshame in Fraserburah, Aberdeenshure - a small fishing village in Scotland. Dennis was a serial killer and necrophile who had murdered at least 12 young boys and men between the years of 1978 and 1983 in London. His moniker was Muswell Hill Murderer as he committed his final murders in the Muswell Hill district of North London. He has also been referred to as the “British Jeffrey Dahmer”. He was convicted of 6 counts of murder and two counts of attempted murder. He was sentenced to life imprisonment in November of 1983, with the recommendation that he serve a minimum of 25 years. Things with his sentence changed in December of 1994 but we’ll delve more into that in this episode. On May 10, 2018, Dennis Nilsen was experiencing some stomach pain to which he was then transported to York Hospital. They found a ruptured aortic aneurysm that they were able to repair via surgery. However, he then suffered from a blood clot, following the surgery, and died on May 12, 2018.He was cremated in June of 2018 and only 5 people attended his service – none of whom were members of his family. The prison paid for the cremation services and his ashes were given to his family.For this episode, I tried to stick to the dates and the facts that we knew about him/his criminal life.In part 2, We will delve more into our thoughts regarding his crimes and behavior.So, join us tomorrow for Part 2 - where Brittany (from Where the Weird Things Are Podcast and I will do a deep dive discussion about the case, the people involved, our thoughts regarding nature vs nurture, and much more.If you are interested in ad-free and extra episodes as well as merch and other swag; think about joining our Patreon at Patreon.com/NVNpodcast for as little as $1 per month!Check out our website for sources and more - at www.naturevsnarcissism.comUntil next time; stay inside, stay alive.

Fritz Haarmann (Part 2) Nov 12, 2022

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WARNING!!! VERY GRAPHIC / DARK HUMORED CONTENT
This is Part 2 of the Fritz Haarmann case. For this episode, I have Brittany joining me to discuss our thoughts on the case as a whole as well as what we think is at play here. Was it nature? Nurture? A combination? Why?
QUESTION FOR YOU: In high school anatomy class; which animal did you dissect?
If you are interested in ad-free and extra episodes as well as merch and other swag; think about joining our Patreon at Patreon.com/NVNpodcast for as little as $1 per month!
Check out our website for sources and more - at www.naturevsnarcissism.com
Until next time; stay inside, stay alive.

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