OBITCHUARY

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April 21, 2022 OBITCH gibbit to me...
This week your favorite funeral clowns are bringing you the lowdown on the ancient execution technique known as gibbeting, some dinner parties to die for and so much more! We’ve got an obituary for an icon, one that left us with some questions, and of course we’ve got some dumb.ass.criminalsssss!

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Sources:

https://allthatsinteresting.com/gibbet
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Murder_Act_1751
https://medium.com/lessons-from-history/the-gibbet-historys-most-inhumane-punishment-7ce002ce6c83
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gibbeting
https://daily.jstor.org/a-roman-feast-of-death/
https://eatroman.blogspot.com/2014/02/the-emperor-domitians-black-banquet.html
https://www.thesmartset.com/article08310901/
https://passtheflamingo.com/tag/elagabalus/
https://greedhead.net/what-was-a-roman-banquet/#:~:text=What%20was%20a%20Roman%20banquet%3F%20In%20sum%2C%20the,elite%20friends%20and%20colleagues.%20Did%20Romans%20eat%20chickpeas%3F
https://www.metmuseum.org/toah/hd/banq/hd_banq.htm
https://medium.com/an-idea/the-extravagant-last-dinner-aboard-the-titanic-3a2f29bd0bef
https://www.google.com/books/edition/Oxford_Symposium_on_Food_Cookery_1990/XseXnb98h90C?hl=en&gbpv=1&bsq=hell%20banquet
https://www.telegraph.co.uk/films/2016/04/29/alfred-hitchcock-a-sadistic-prankster/
https://timesmachine.nytimes.com/timesmachine/1956/03/05/issue.html
https://www.neatorama.com/2009/03/25/obituary-of-the-pillsbury-doughboy/#:~:text=Obituary%20of%20the%20Pillsbury%20Doughboy.%20The%20Pillsbury%20Doughboy,Butterworth%2C%20Hungry%20Jack%2C%20the%20California%20Raisins%2C%20Betty%20Crocker%2C
https://www.eastbaytimes.com/2022/04/07/3-decomposed-bodies-found-in-irvine-home/
https://www.dallasnews.com/news/crime/2008/12/17/grapevine-man-arrested-for-impersonating-police-used-chipotle-gift-card-as-badge/

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59 min
April 14, 2022 OBITCH down the hatch you go...
Happy Thursday Geoff’s! This week we’re diving into the horrifying world of oubliettes, then some bizarre items people were buried with..trust us it’s insane, we’ve got an obituary for a man who created chaos, and one who created magic, and of course, some dumb.ass.criminallllls!

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Sources:
https://www.grunge.com/322052/the-weird-request-houdini-made-for-the-pillow-in-his-coffin/
https://blog.martinoakscemeteryandcrematory.com/bogarts-cremation/
https://www.thevintagenews.com/2018/02/21/roald-dahl-2/?safari=1
https://www.grunge.com/760807/the-quirky-item-the-founder-of-doritos-was-reportedly-buried-with/
https://www.funeralguide.com/blog/famous-graves-goods-celebrities
https://www.newsweek.com/burglar-breaks-escape-room-and-calls-911-because-he-cant-escape-1017246#:~:text=A%20hapless%20burglar%20broke%20into%20an%20%27escape%20room%27,players%20work%20out%20how%20to%20exit%20a%20room
https://www.lipstickalley.com/threads/old-hollywood-messy-obituaries.1501592/
https://www.atlasobscura.com/places/grave-of-sandra-west-and-her-ferrari
https://www.lipstickalley.com/threads/old-hollywood-messy-obituaries.1501592/
https://www.newsweek.com/burglar-breaks-escape-room-and-calls-911-because-he-cant-escape-1017246#:~:text=A%20hapless%20burglar%20broke%20into%20an%20%27escape%20room%27,players%20work%20out%20how%20to%20exit%20a%20room
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leap_Castle
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dungeon
https://www.reddit.com/r/oddlyterrifying/comments/tt7ihj/the_lower_dungeon_of_warwick_castle_an_oubliette/
https://owlcation.com/humanities/Oubliette-French-Torture-Halloween
https://www.medievalchronicles.com/medieval-castles/medieval-castle-parts/oubliette-castle-dungeon/

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1 hr 23 min
April 07, 2022 OBITCH send in the clowns...
Obitch this episode is jam-packed! We’ve got a blast from the past with funeral clowns + some new info on clown funerals! And then we’re getting into everything you need to know about an at-home burial. We’ve got a wild range of obituaries and of course, some dumb.ass.criminallllls!

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Sources:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nGLvRt8nMEA
https://people.howstuffworks.com/culture-traditions/funerals/can-you-bury-someone-your-backyard.htm
https://www.familytree.com/blog/things-to-know-if-your-home-has-a-cemetery-on-the-property/
https://twitter.com/theeagle/status/955885350806749186?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw%7Ctwcamp%5Etweetembed%7Ctwterm%5E955885350806749186%7Ctwgr%5E%7Ctwcon%5Es1_&ref_url=https%3A%2F%2Fpeople.com%2Fpets%2Ffamous-pet-chicken-big-mama-obituary%2F
https://www.thesun.co.uk/money/18009425/church-graveyard-home-spooky-secret/
https://www.mirror.co.uk/news/weird-news/unique-home-magnificent-history-up-26556329
https://www.legacy.com/us/obituaries/coshoctontribune/name/dick-meek-obituary?id=7743182
https://nypost.com/2022/03/15/dangerous-driver-of-wild-car-chase-whips-out-legoland-license/
https://www.abcactionnews.com/news/state/police-florida-man-hid-legless-fugitive-girlfriend-in-plastic-tote
https://www.legacy.com/news/celebrity-deaths/dagny-carlsson-1912-2022-worlds-oldest-blogger/
https://www.abcactionnews.com/news/state/police-florida-man-hid-legless-fugitive-girlfriend-in-plastic-tote
https://www.legacy.com/news/celebrity-deaths/dagny-carlsson-1912-2022-worlds-oldest-blogger/
https://www.thestar.com.my/lifestyle/people/2021/04/14/germany039s-only-funeral-clown-just-wants-people-to-rethink-death
https://www.atlasobscura.com/articles/its-okay-to-giggle-at-the-clown-funeral

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1 hr 11 min
March 31, 2022 OBITCH gorgeous gorgeous girls self-mummify...
This week the gruesome twosome are bringing you everything from self-mummification to some deadly fashion faux pas. We’ve got an obituary for a little superhero, an icon, and survivor, and of course we’ve got some real dumbasses to finish things off!

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Sources:

https://www.grunge.com/317695/the-spiritual-practice-of-self-mummification/
https://listverse.com/2016/03/24/10-facts-you-should-know-about-self-mummification/
https://gizmodo.com/the-gruesome-and-excruciating-practice-of-mummifying-yo-1515905564
https://allthatsinteresting.com/sokushinbutsu
https://www.ranker.com/list/facts-about-sokushinbutsu-japanese-self-mummification-monks/amber-fua
https://www.historicmysteries.com/japanese-mummy/
https://www.atlasobscura.com/articles/sokushinbutsu
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QsM7jjmka7Q&t=957s
https://people.com/music/ed-sheeran-icelandic-obituary-82-year-old-man/
https://allthatsinteresting.com/luang-pho-daeng-mummy
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cp8jFpBuFu8
https://www.legacy.com/us/obituaries/desmoinesregister/name/garrett-matthias-obituary?id=13428220
https://people.com/human-interest/boy-dying-of-cancer-prepares-own-obituary/
https://www.huffpost.com/entry/toni-jo-silvey-called-ex-boyfriend-1000-times_n_1009214
https://nypost.com/2015/10/17/the-crazy-ways-your-clothes-can-kill-you/
https://www.buzzfeed.com/juliegerstein/9-times-people-literally-died-for-fashion
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hobble_skirt
https://www.nationalgeographic.com/culture/article/dress-hat-fashion-clothing-mercury-arsenic-poison-history

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1 hr 13 min
March 24, 2022 OBITCH senicidal tendencies...
Oh hello Geoff’s, if it isn’t our favorite day of the week! This week we’re gonna tell ya where to put Grandma when you’re done with her, and explore the world of dark tourism. We’ve got a viral obituary, a cowboy, and so much more! OH and now we have a P.O. Box!

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1 hr 3 min
March 17, 2022 OBITCH not a witch...
OBITCH…this week Madison brings us the insanity behind witch burials, Spencer comes through with an awful disease brought on by cannibalism, we’ve got an obituary for for a spy, one that’s just right, and of course, some dumb.ass.criminallllls.

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Sources:

https://allthatsinteresting.com/kuru
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kuru_(disease)
https://www.healthline.com/health/kuru#causes
https://www.nytimes.com/2017/12/15/obituaries/aline-griffith-model-countess-author-and-spy-is-dead.html
https://digventures.com/2014/10/why-was-this-13-year-old-girl-buried-face-down/
https://www.newsweek.com/face-witch-tortured-revealed-1452333
https://archive.archaeology.org/online/features/halloween/plague.html#:~:text=The%20solution%2C%20a%20sort%20of%20vampire%20exorcism%2C%20would,out%20of%20the%20grave%20and%20spreading%20the%20plague
https://www.donkeyjunk.com/post/the-hag-of-the-fylde-meg-shelton-the-fylde-witch-of-woodplumpton
https://historycollection.com/18-reasons-one-is-executed-for-witchcraft-during-the-burning-times/
https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2041671/800-year-old-remains-witch-discovered-graveyard-Tuscany-Italy.html
https://kmel.iheart.com/featured/the-sana-g-morning-show/content/2020-02-man-fools-churches-into-believing-hes-ed-sheeran-fake-report-goes-viral/
https://obits.columbian.com/us/obituaries/columbian/name/pat-simon-obituary?id=32956005

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1 hr 11 min
March 10, 2022 OBITCH matchmaker, matchmaker, make me a match...
This week your favorite historians….yeah we said it, are bringing you the hottest episode to date. Spencer takes us through the horrifying phenomenon of ‘phossy jaw’ and then Madison’s bringing us True Life: I’m an executioner. We’ve got an obituary for an inanimate object, one that rhymes, and one that looks like it was pulled straight outta Linkedin. OH and as always, we’ve got some dumb.ass.criminallllllls!

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Sources:
https://www.dailynews.com/2008/12/08/butt-bandit-gets-a-year-in-jail/amp/
http://wwwchem.uwimona.edu.jm/courses/CHEM2402/Myths_General/P_Matches.html
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Phossy_jaw
https://allthatsinteresting.com/phossy-jaw
https://www.wearethemighty.com/mighty-history/took-be-executioner-medieval-times/
https://sofrep.com/news/the-executioner-as-a-profession-in-medieval-times/
https://www.livescience.com/medieval-executioner-life.html
http://berlinbooks.org/brb/2009/12/gods-executioner/
https://nexusnewsfeed.com/article/ancient-mysteries/the-dark-life-of-a-medieval-executioner-a-cut-away-from-the-rest/
https://www.dannydutch.com/post/a-day-in-the-life-of-a-medieval-executioner-in-their-16th-century-heyday
https://www.grunge.com/211401/what-the-final-24-hours-of-a-prisoner-on-death-row-are-like/
http://theappendix.net/posts/2014/06/a-short-history-of-the-executioner
https://hobanvisor.news/an-obituary-to-a-pencil-sharpener/
http://theappendix.net/posts/2014/06/a-short-history-of-the-executioner
https://www.grunge.com/211401/what-the-final-24-hours-of-a-prisoner-on-death-row-are-like/
https://twitter.com/KevinRollason/status/1495483613663707142/photo/1
https://people.com/food/hot-dog-robbery-shoots-himself-penis/
https://chicago.suntimes.com/2017/11/2/18330967/no-bond-for-man-who-shot-himself-in-penis-while-robbing-hot-dog-stand

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1 hr 11 min
March 03, 2022 OBITCH I will love you till the end of time..
This week the gruesome twosome discuss everything from necrophilia to the unappetizing life of sin-eaters. We’ve got an obituary for a, perhaps too-trusting lady, and one that maybe should’ve never hit the papers. And of course, we’ve got some dumb.ass.criminalllllllls let’s go!

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Sources:

https://allthatsinteresting.com/sin-eater
https://gizmodo.com/the-weird-but-true-history-of-sin-eaters-479990066
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sin-eater
https://www.news4jax.com/news/2019/03/08/florida-woman-charged-with-stealing-rental-car-says-demons-took-it/
https://listverse.com/2018/03/18/10-twisted-facts-about-necrophilia/
https://medium.com/humanity-dawns/necrophilia-crime-or-condition-1d20fad78724
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/François_Bertrand
https://www.mentalfloss.com/article/29089/historic-vampires
https://www.ripleys.com/weird-news/carl-tanzler/
https://allthatsinteresting.com/carl-tanzler
https://www.thesun.co.uk/news/16840791/necrophiliac-morgue-rat-sex-40-corpses-coffins/
https://birthmoviesdeath.com/2013/10/31/ghoul-of-your-dreams-proud-necrophiliac-karen-greenlee
https://www.legacy.com/us/obituaries/jsonline/name/mary-mullaney-obituary?id=3365786
https://www.oxygen.com/crime-time/duane-johnson-charged-with-murder-wife-debra-johnson-after-alleged-meth-fueled-death-party

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1 hr 4 min
February 24, 2022 OBITCH go out with a bang..
In yet another chaotic installment, this week your hosts with the most are taking you through spontaneous human combustion, and a part two of poisons, oh baby radium gives you wings. We’ve got an obituary for an icon and a man who has the right idea about how to live life. OH, we almost forgot, we’ve also got some dumb.ass.criminalllllllls!

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1 hr 28 min
February 17, 2022 OBITCH a little arsenic won't hurt...
Ohhh Geoffs…are you ready? This week we’ve got some bad advice from the victorians, and then some hot tips from the longest living people ever. We’ve got a catty obituary, an outlaw, and one that just encapsulated the deceased’s life. Oh we almost forgot, we’ve also got some dumb.ass.criminalllllllls.

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Sources:
https://www.mysuncoast.com/2019/04/30/deputies-florida-man-woman-pretended-be-detectives-try-get-friend-out-jail/
https://www.legacy.com/us/obituaries/potterleaderenterprise/name/hubert-cox-obituary?id=32103088
https://www.spin.com/2022/02/snacks-best-coast-cat-dies/
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jeanne_Calment
https://www.cnn.com/2022/01/03/asia/kane-tanaka-turns-119-intl-scli/index.html
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jiroemon_Kimura
https://www.insider.com/secrets-to-long-life-that-people-reached-100-swore-by-2020-4
https://listverse.com/2017/07/16/10-dreadful-ways-the-victorians-accidentally-poisoned-themselves/
https://www.babybottle-museum.co.uk/murder-bottles/
https://www.alnwickcastle.com/explore/on-screen
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Im4iekcPlc0
https://www.buzzfeed.com/agh/green-fashion-arsenic-victorian-1800s-killer-dye
http://gothicwestern.com/site/doc-holliday-obituary/
https://www.atlasobscura.com/places/doc-hollidays-grave
https://viraltab.news/naked-florida-woman-breaks-into-home-and-grabs-oap-resident-by-the-balls/
https://www.wbtw.com/news/national/florida-woman-accused-of-walking-into-home-undressing-then-hugging-and-sitting-on-people/
https://crosscut.com/2010/09/arsenic-victorians-secret
https://www.atlasobscura.com/articles/the-poisonous-beauty-advice-columns-of-victorian-england

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1 hr 23 min

About OBITCHUARY

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Each week hosts Spencer Henry (Cult Liter Podcast) and Madison Reyes sit back and read outlandish, hilarious, and sometimes scathing obituaries. Every Thursday they come to the table with bizarre…