Did something supernatural occur in Brazil in 1966?
That’s when two men were found deceased on Vintem hill wearing black suits and lead masks, with a note by them that read 
“4:30 PM be at the determined place.
6:30 PM swallow capsules, after effect protect metals wait for mask signal”
We’re going straight down the rabbit hole in this episode, into the world of the occult, seances, secret societies, and aliens. Buckle up.
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17: The Unsolved Mystery of The Lead Masks Case

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67: Listener Stories: True Horror Tales

Two terrifying legends from deep within the Canadian wilderness. The first is about creatures in the woods that possess your mind and make you crave human flesh, and the second is the mystery of an entire village that vanished one night. 



TW: Suicide, Cannibalism 



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65: Old Hollywood Murder: The Mysterious Death of William Desmond Taylor

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17: The Unsolved Mystery of The Lead Masks Case

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