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When 28 year old Karen Silkwood died in a tragic yet seemingly straightforward single-car crash, her death was swiftly ruled an accident. But as soon as an autopsy was ordered, her story began to take one bizarre turn after the next. Her body contained extremely high levels of plutonium, which set alarm bells ringing for those close to her for several shocking reasons. Join Chyaz as she explores this truly strange tale…
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In today’s mini episode, Chyaz explores both a strange news story concerning a ‘cursed’ portrait bought from an East Sussex charity shop, plus why she thinks the Master Resell Rights trend is a scam. There’s also a bonus fascinating fact all about Bonfire Night too!
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This might just be the most bizarre medical condition you’ve never heard of…Sleep Paralysis is something around 8 percent of adults have experienced at some point, but for those who haven’t, it’s a mysterious affliction that isn’t even fully understood within the medical field. In this episode, Chyaz explores the reality behind Sleep Paralysis, and shares first-hand stories from someone who has extensive experience with the terrifying condition.
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Happy Halloween! It’s the most wonderful day of the year, and in honour of spooky season coming to its conclusion for 2023, here’s the Things Are About To Get Weird Halloween Special 2023. Today, Chyaz shares some more of YOUR strange but true experience stories, from ghostly tales to a bizarre UFO encounter, plus a piece of witchy trivia to finish off. Prepare for those goosebumps now…
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Welcome to Weird Fix, our new mini episode series! Looking for a sprinkle of strangeness to tide you over until the next full episode of Things Are About To Get Weird? In today’s instalment, Chyaz dives into the origins of Friday 13th, gives an update on The Hum and explains why the BBC once banned the spooky season classic, Monster Mash!
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Newsham Park Hospital in Liverpool has gained a reputation as one of the most haunted buildings in the North of England. The site, which was originally a Victorian orphanage before being converted to a psychiatric hospital and asylum, is now a top ghost hunting spot…and with good reason. Join Chyaz as she explores the spooky tales that have been reported from inside Newsham over the decades…
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When newlyweds Bessie and Glen Hyde went missing during their honeymoon adventure trip, no stone was left unturned in the search for the couple. The mystery of their disappearance is strange in itself, but what makes this tale even more bizarre were the events that occurred decades later. Join Chyaz as she guides you through every odd twist and turn…
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In 1612, those living in the towns and villages surrounding Lancashire’s Pendle Hill were shaken to the core when 12 members of their community were arrested on suspicion of witchcraft. With the death penalty firmly on the table, and with the local Justice of the Peace hellbent on hunting down any witches in the area, the outlook appeared bleak…and things were only destined to become more bizarre at every turn. Join Chyaz as she dives deep into the real story behind the Pendle Witch Trials…
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Happy 1st Anniversary of the Things Are About To Get Weird Podcast! In celebration of the fact we’ve all been keeping it weird (but the good kind of weird) for an entire year, Chyaz shares some of YOUR strange-but-true stories – expect strange coincidences, spooky tales and unexplained twists in these fascinating listener emails…
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When 48-year-old nurse Teresita Basa was found murdered in her Chicago apartment, investigators were initially unable to find a shred of evidence that could help identify her killer. But when the lead detective on the case received a strange phone call with a mysterious tip, he was left facing a bizarre question: was Teresita Basa trying to help solve her own murder from beyond the grave?
SA Help Resources: https://www.nhs.uk/live-well/sexual-health/help-after-rape-and-sexual-assault/
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