Dawn of Mantis: True Crime, Mysteries and More

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Dawn of Mantis: True Crime, Mysteries and More episodes

April 29, 2020 76 - The Texas Bell Tower Shooting (Part 3- In The Crosshairs)
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The final part of our series on the Texas Bell Tower Shooting. This time we talk about the shooting itself. For 96 minutes Whitman unsuspecting people on campus. We detail these in chronological order and discuss how he was finally brought to justice.
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1 hr 30 min
April 23, 2020 75 - The Texas Bell Tower Shooting (Part 2- The Morning Of)
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On part two we talk about the hours leading up to the shooting. We read letters written by Whitman and also go through the timeline of the morning of the event.
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49 min
April 15, 2020 74 - The Texas Bell Tower Shooting (Part 1: Charles Whitman)
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In 1966, a gunman seized the bell tower at the University of Texas and unleashed a reign of terror. On this episode we talk about the the shooter, his background and everything that may or may not have had to do with his motivations to commit this vile act.
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1 hr 25 min
April 09, 2020 73 - Preston Tucker And The Car Of The Future (Part 2)
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After we hear from the D3500 guys, Terry and Timothy, we conclude telling the story of Preston Tucker and his ambitious endeavor to produce his futuristic automobile. SEC investigations, over-zealous features additions, and a swing in the court of public opinion all were limiting factors to his plans. Listen in and you decide what you think killed the Tucker 48.
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1 hr 33 min
April 02, 2020 Special Episode: DOM Comedy Bit Compilation 1
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Check out this compilation of our intro comedy bits. We hope you have as much fun listening to these as we did making them. If you are a straight-laced, staunchly serious individual who scoffs at tomfoolery and gallimaufry, you might want to skip this one. Enjoy!
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1 hr 4 min
April 01, 2020 72 - Preston Tucker And The Car Of The Future (Part 1)
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After a short REVVED UP bit, we talk about Preston Tucker and his beginnings into the powerplant, aviation, and automotive industry. This ambitious individual wanted to create the CAR OF THE FUTURE but was the present ready for it? Join us for part one of his story and get your Corey Feldman and David Faustino fix at the end of the episode.
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1 hr 22 min
April 01, 2020 Episode 71.5- DOM Covid Talk
Joe provides some perspective on Covid-19 on this short, special episode. Stay safe, everyone!Support the show
8 min
March 27, 2020 71- The Villisca Axe Murders
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This week we pull a dark, murder mystery episode out of the vault. In 1912 a family was murdered in a most gruesome fashion and causes chaos in the Iowa town called Villisca. Also check out where/when the TimeTwit is this week!
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1 hr 40 min
March 18, 2020 70 - The Missing Amazon Adventurers
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During our break we re-visit an episode from the vault that, until now, was previously unavailable. Five separate expeditions into the Amazon end in tragedy as individuals mysteriously vanish. The only thing to link these parties was their guide. Did he have something to do with the disappearances or were there other circumstances at play.
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1 hr 19 min
March 11, 2020 69 - The Fouke Monster
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After a short bit, we pull one of the old episodes out of the vault and talk about the Fouke Monster. This beast spawned the cult classic docudrama, The Legend of Boggy Creek in the early 1970s.
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1 hr 26 min

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Join longtime friends Joe and Ivan on a comedic journey through the mysteries of true crime. Since 2002, Joe and Ivan have been crafting comedy bits and skits together, honing their unique style.…