In the 1987 the Tallman Family of Horicon, Wisconsin were driven from their home by paranormal activity caused by an unexpectedly haunted artifact: bunk beds. 

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⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Jessica Vasami⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

Music by ⁠Casey Edwards

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Examining the real life mad doctors and their galvanic experiments that inspired one of literature's most famous monsters. (This episode was originally released October 10, 2023.)

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⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Jessica Vasami⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

Music by ⁠Casey Edwards

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Reddit user Generic Box was 20-years-old when they had their first out-of-hospital sudden cardiac arrest -- meaning, their heart just suddenly stopped beating. After being diagnosed with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy, eight more sudden cardiac arrests and "deaths" happened to them. In this episode, we dive into their Reddit AMA and get to the heart of what it's like to cheat death and their various near death experiences.

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⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Jessica Vasami⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

Music by ⁠Casey Edwards

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Who are the Whittakers, and why has the world become so fascinated with them and their isolated West Virginia way of life? We take a look at their insular family tree, and the genetic fallout that can occur with inbreeding.

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⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Jessica Vasami⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

Music by Casey Edwards

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Is the rich history of Appalachian folklore meant to be taken literally? Do cryptids, spirits and supernatural dangers exist in those rugged hills? If you hear a voice say your name in the woods, should you respond? (Spoiler: no.) In this new episode, we examine the unspoken rules of Appalachia and give a brief history of the mountain range.

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Music by Casey Edwards - @ComposerCasey

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In this episode, we pull the most interesting questions and responses from Reddit user odd_fisch's cemetery groundskeeper AMA! They live at and maintain a historic and still active cemetery.

https://www.reddit.com/r/CemeteryPorn/comments/1l79n8e/im_a_cemetery_grounds_keeper_ama/

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⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Jessica Vasami⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

Music by Casey Edwards - @ComposerCasey

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Cemeteries and graveyards aren’t actually the same thing. An important distinction that probably doesn’t matter much… if you’re dead. In this episode, we examine the historical and practical differences that set these two bone yards apart.

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Music by Casey Edwards - @ComposerCasey

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Ever wonder what happens after a crime scene gets cleared? When the cops leave, the body’s been removed, and the yellow tape comes down? What happens to all the... mess? The blood, the broken glass, the smell?

Well, someone has to clean it up. And that job falls on a very specific group of people, known as trauma cleaners or biohazard cleanup crews. Learn what goes on behind-the-scenes in this morbid and messy profession.

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This is a rerelease of an episode that originally aired July 19, 2022 with a new intro from Elyse & Jessica.

Exploring the origins of the modern tombstone and what the future of memorial monuments might hold. Plus, we break down the anatomy of epitaphs, and share some of history’s most bizarre and funny ones.

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Music by Casey Edwards - @ComposerCasey

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This is a rerelease of an episode that originally aired September 13, 2022 with a new intro from Elyse & Jessica.

The modern funeral industry capitalizes on stigmas about death, creating a deliberate air of mystery and secrecy around how funeral homes operate. We go inside the unspoken practices of morticians, and debunk some of the myths and tall tales surrounding the post-mortem process.

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Music by Casey Edwards - @ComposerCasey

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