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Ever wondered what it’s like to live in a haunted Victorian house? Auntie M recounts her spine-chilling experiences in North Adams, from eerie footsteps to unsettling occurrences that left a lasting mark. Amidst these ghostly tales, we lighten the mood with some good old family banter and share our hereditary fascination with the morbid and supernatural, ensuring a perfect blend of shivers and chuckles.

On Hazardville Road, we relive a spontaneous summer outing that took a dark turn with an encounter on cremation day and a haunting discovery in Watershop's Pond. From tragic deaths on Route 190 to a submerged family's car, these stories highlight life's unpredictable and often chilling nature. We further delve into the fascinating history of Watershop's Pond, including its most recent draining, which revealed an array of submerged vehicles and artifacts, adding layers of mystery and intrigue.

We couldn't wrap up without discussing the legendary Ed and Lorraine Warren, whose work has significantly shaped the paranormal field. From their famous investigations like the Conjuring house to their personal experiences with auras and exorcisms, we cover it all. Our conversation rounds off with heartfelt family stories and Irish traditions, painting a vivid picture of how history, religion, and the supernatural intertwine in our own lives. Tune in for a captivating journey through the paranormal, historical, and familial connections that promise to entertain and enthrall.

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What if a late-night TikTok binge led to the discovery of a sinister story that’s both chilling and captivating? On this episode, we recount the case of Wade Wilson, whose death sentence has sent shockwaves through the BookTok community. We dissect his controversial relationships and manipulative behavior that have everyone talking. Then, join Hannah, Courtney, and Rob as we transition from the viral to the historical, sharing a spine-tingling tale unearthed during a casual bookstore visit—a story that takes us deep into the life of Cape Cod’s notorious serial killer, Tony Costa.

Meet Tony Costa, a man whose schizoid personality and disturbing criminal activities have left an indelible mark on Massachusetts history. In this episode, we walk you through his troubled marriage, his eerie behavior, and his sinister actions that led to the disappearances of Bonnie, Diane, Barbara, and Sydney. Despite his erratic and suspicious conduct, Tony managed to avoid capture for years. Our narrative peaks with his 1968 divorce and jailing, setting the stage for his ultimate downfall.

Discover the horrifying crimes of the "Cape Cod Vampire," Tony Costa, whose 1969 atrocities shocked the community. We unravel his conflicting statements, the police investigation that uncovered dismembered bodies, and his desperate attempts to mislead authorities. From his troubled mental state to his grim end in prison, we piece together a haunting story that concludes with a look at other infamous killers. For those who crave more, we recommend "Helltown" by Casey Sherman. Stay engaged, stay curious, and join us as we build our Wicked Wanderings community, encouraging you to connect with us on social media and explore the darker corners of true crime together.

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Helltown: The Untold Story of a Serial Killer on Cape Cod Hardcover by Casey Sherman

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What if the man who saved lives also took them? This chilling paradox sits at the heart of our special anniversary episode as we commemorate a year of Wicked Wanderings. We unravel Ted Bundy's enigmatic persona, shaped by a troubled childhood and complicated family dynamics. Born as Theodore Robert Cowell, Bundy's early years were marked by deception and confusion, believing his mother to be his sister. His high intelligence and social struggles during his schooling years set a complex stage for his future.

Throughout Bundy's life, he presented a duality that is both captivating and horrifying. From his obsessive relationship with his first love, Stephanie, to his interactions with Meg Anders, we explore how his tumultuous personal relationships and internal conflicts influenced his actions. Despite his inner chaos, Bundy managed to maintain a veneer of respectability, even earning commendations from the Seattle Police Department and working at a suicide prevention crisis center. This episode provides a nuanced view of how Bundy navigated the stark contrasts between his public and private personas.

In our examination, we share unique insights from Ann Rule's book, "The Stranger Beside Me," offering an intimate look at Bundy's life through the eyes of someone who knew him well. We assess Bundy's psychological profile, discussing potential triggers for his violent behavior and the complexity of his character. Join us for an engaging and eye-opening exploration into one of history's most infamous serial killers, revealing the multifaceted nature of Ted Bundy that continues to fascinate and terrify.

Source: The Serial Killer Cookbook: True Crime Trivia and Disturbingly Delicious Last Meals from Death Row's Most Infamous Killers and Murderers

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Ever wondered about the psychology behind choosing a last meal before execution? Join us on this fascinating episode of Wicked Wanderings as we explore the strange, often morbid tradition of last meals on death row. Starting with a playful discussion about Dungeons and Dragons, we unanimously voice our stand against the death penalty, citing wrongful convictions and systemic failures in rehabilitation. We delve into the cultural significance of this peculiar tradition, sharing a mix of bizarre, funny, and sobering stories that will leave you both entertained and contemplative.

Our conversation takes a poignant twist as we ponder the emotional weight of selecting a final meal and why other "lasts," like listening to a favorite song, aren't considered. We recount the infamous case of Lawrence Russell Brewer, whose refusal to consume his requested last meal led Texas to abolish the practice, and explore Steven Wayne Anderson's odd midnight cooking spree that ultimately led to his arrest. A humorous debate about cottage cheese reveals how our childhood experiences shape food preferences, providing a lighthearted contrast to the heavier themes.

As we reminisce about classic 80s movies and share our ideal last meal fantasies, we also touch on notorious criminals' final requests, such as Robert's single unpitted olive and Ted Bundy's ignored meal. Speculating on unresolved cases like Debbie Mello's disappearance, we balance dark stories with humor and gratitude for our community. Stay curious, keep exploring, and wander into the macabre with us. 

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The Serial Killer Cookbook - Ashley Lecker

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What if the supernatural isn't just a figment of our imagination? Join us on Wicked Wanderings as we unravel eerie tales that blur the lines between the living and the dead. This episode begins with Courtney sharing her spine-tingling experience in her first apartment in Palmer, where a non-functional mantel clock chimed and a picture of her deceased grandfather mysteriously fell. Even more astonishing was her mother's revelation that a medium had sensed a male presence in the home, offering advice that eerily matched the unexplained phenomena Courtney encountered. Prepare to be captivated by the haunting narrative that questions the boundaries of our reality.

We then shift our focus to how our openness to paranormal experiences shapes our beliefs about the afterlife. Through personal stories, we explore the chilling yet poignant moments that have left indelible marks on our lives. From hearing unexplained footsteps in an old condo building to the distinct scent of cigarette smoke tied to a deceased family member, these encounters challenge us to rethink our understanding of what lies beyond. Childhood memories of conversing with a deceased grandfather further illuminate how these supernatural experiences influence our perceptions and beliefs.

Finally, we delve into unsolved missing person cases that continue to haunt their communities. The mysterious disappearance of Lynn Burdick from a small town leaves us reflecting on its emotional impact, especially on the host's mother. We also explore the enigmatic case of Maura Murray, discussing various theories about her vanishing and contemplating the possibility that she might have started a new life. These stories compel us to reconsider the complexities of missing person cases, challenging the assumption that they all end in tragedy. Tune in for an episode that promises to leave you pondering the mysteries that defy explanation.

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Ever wondered what happens when you mix paranormal encounters, hard cider, and podcasting banter? Get ready for a rollicking ride as Hannah & Rob from Wicked Wanderings team up with John Olson & DW from The Scalarius Podcast. From swapping hilarious stories about getting plastered to debating the entertainment standards of Mr. Rogers and Tim Allen, this episode is packed with laughs and unexpected insights. You'll even hear about DW's preference for Cider Boys' hard cider and Melissa's contemplation of joining in the fun. The Valentine's Day banter will leave you chuckling as the hosts consider a special "betrothed" episode.

Ever thought Mr. Rogers' sweater changes were too slow for today's media? We sure did, and we’re breaking it down with humor and nostalgia. Then, we take a trip down memory lane, recounting the humble beginnings of our podcasts, the legal hurdles we jumped, and the equipment upgrades that made all the difference. Aspiring podcasters can glean useful tips on microphones and soundboards while enjoying our cautionary tale about using unauthorized audio. Plus, who could resist comparing our podcasting chemistry to the iconic characters of Die Hard?

But that's not all! We dive into ghost hunting adventures, haunted theaters, and our shared love for horror movies and true crime stories. Ever been to a historic cemetery in New England? We share our favorite spots and the intriguing tales behind some old gravestones. And let's not forget the lighter side of things, like our experiences with Greek festivals and fun food anecdotes. From haunted dolls in Sioux City to the chilling history of a family plagued by paranormal activity, this episode is a rollercoaster of spooky tales, personal connections, and lots of laughter. Join us for an unforgettable collaboration that's as entertaining as it is eerie!

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What happens when your boyfriend's ex shows up at a wedding with unexpected news? Join Hannah and Courtney in this riveting bonus episode of Wicked Wanderings as they dissect a jaw-dropping "Am I the Asshole?" scenario. Discover the rollercoaster of emotions one woman experiences after being excluded from a wedding, uncovering her boyfriend's intentions to cheat, and her bold decision to reclaim her power with a sun-soaked beach getaway. The plot thickens as surprising revelations about the ex’s pregnancy and marriage come to light, culminating in a satisfying breakup that leaves no stone unturned.

In another explosive segment, the duo tackles the fallout from a party confrontation where a friend's personal history is laid bare. Spark intense debates about privacy, trust, and societal double standards as Hannah and Courtney navigate the murky waters of past relationships and the immature focus on body counts. Wrapping up with heartfelt thanks to their dedicated listeners and a nod to their stellar production team, this episode is a rollercoaster of emotions and insights you won't want to miss. Plus, don’t forget to check out the latest merch and follow Wicked Wanderings on social media for more exclusive content!

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Have you ever felt an eerie fascination with true crime stories? Join us as we navigate through some light-hearted banter about our friends' odd obsessions with true crime and prison documentaries. From there, we plunge into the dark and twisted world of Robert Pickton, one of Canada's most heinous criminals. Warning: this episode isn't for the faint of heart, and we highly recommend not eating while you listen.

We recount the harrowing experience of Stitch, a 31-year-old prostitute who narrowly escaped Pickton’s deadly grasp in 1997, only to see the justice system fail her miserably. Through her chilling story and those of others, we uncover how Pickton preyed on the vulnerable, exploiting their drug dependencies, and manipulated his way out of the law's reach. The narrative of Lynn Ellingson’s coerced silence and the police's uphill battle to find credible witnesses paints a disturbing picture of systemic failures.

Finally, we explore the complexities of Pickton's trial, including the controversial decision to split the charges, and the gruesome details of his crimes, even touching on acts of cannibalism. We share a personal anecdote about an unsettling Italian dinner to emphasize the horror these acts provoke. Wrapping up, we express our heartfelt gratitude to the Wicked Wanderings community, urging you to engage with us, leave reviews, and check out our merch to support our journey.

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On The Farm- Stevie Cameron
The Pig Farm Documentary-Amazon Prime
https://apnews.com/article/pickton-dead-canada-serial-killer-pig-farm-f2f2c3545ac0bea23a38cc690cf1c796

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Saying goodbye is never easy, and this episode of Wicked Wanderings certainly pulls at the heartstrings as Jess bids adieu to our cherished community. We'll miss her dearly, but Hannah and Rob are ready to steer the ship forward. Jess shares her emotional farewell, reflecting on the highlights and memorable moments of her journey with us. From there, things take a darker turn as we explore the four chilling types of serial killers, from the visionary to the power/control-driven, highlighted by infamous figures like Jeffrey Dahmer and Ted Bundy. Plus, you won't want to miss the spine-tingling tale of Jason Dalton, an Uber driver who claimed demonic messages in his app led him down a murderous path.

Brace yourself as we recount the grim stories of some of the most twisted serial killers. We'll explore the surprising professions that have provided these criminals with access to their victims. From Ted Bundy's work at a suicide hotline to John Wayne Gacy's role as a children's entertainer, the connections are both eerie and eye-opening. Gary Heidnik's horrific actions as a religious official further illustrate how these roles can mask a dark reality. As we wrap up this spine-chilling episode, we express our heartfelt thanks to all our listeners and encourage you to stay connected with us on social media. Don't forget to check out our Wicked Cozy merch to keep the spirit of wandering alive!

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