The Paris Catacombs: A Labyrinth of Death

The Paris Catacombs: A Labyrinth of Death

Overflowing cemeteries and rampant disease forced 18th century Parisians to find a new place to inter the dead; the Paris Catacombs, a series of abandoned mining tunnels running 200 miles beneath the city. We cover the circumstances that led to the creation of this mass tomb, learn about the enthusiasts known as "cataphiles," the past and presence perils of this macabre landmark, and more. Go to http://dietsmoke.com and use promo code 30MM for 20% off. Go to http://lectricebikes.com to get $100 off any eBike purchase. Follow us on Social: https://twitter.com/elysewillems https://twitter.com/JessicaVasami Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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The Science Behind Fear

The Science Behind Fear

Why do we fear? Why are people susceptible to different fears? Why do people ENJOY subjecting themselves to scary things? We ask the questions you might be too afraid to ask. Go to http://hellofresh....

27 Kesä 202350min

Coffin Birth

Coffin Birth

Investigating the rare medieval medical anomaly of "coffin birth," and its known cases. Go to http://honeylove.com and use code 30MM to get 20% off. Go to http://bombas.com/30mm and use code 30mm to ...

20 Kesä 202336min

The Mandela Effect

The Mandela Effect

How do we explain mass societal misrememberings? The online popularization of the Mandela Effect has ushered in a vast number of conspiracy theories, from time travel, to the multiverse, to the ruptur...

13 Kesä 202339min

America's Most Haunted City? Savannah's Ghost Town

America's Most Haunted City? Savannah's Ghost Town

A city built atop cemeteries, Savannah holds up to its reputation as a haunted hub in America's South. Elyse recently visited and got to partake in the spooky culture and scene, learning some of ghost...

16 Touko 202340min

Deadly Medical Malpractice

Deadly Medical Malpractice

Scissors in stomachs. Sponges trapped, decaying inside closed wounds. Procedures that leave patients in gut-wrenching pain. We’re peeking beneath the surgical sheets to expose the sad and gory world o...

9 Touko 202341min

The Screaming Mummy

The Screaming Mummy

In history there is not just one legend of the Screaming Mummy, but two. And creepily enough, both were found in the necropolis of Deir el-Bahri, the City of the Dead. Contemporary Egyptologists have ...

2 Touko 202334min

Organ Theft: Not Just An Urban Legend

Organ Theft: Not Just An Urban Legend

Organ theft and trafficking via the black market are insidious and illegal practices, increasing in numbers year-over-year worldwide. We discuss the causes, the regions most affected, and how transpla...

25 Huhti 202332min

The Beheading of Marie Antoinette

The Beheading of Marie Antoinette

France's teenage queen met her end by the hand of the revolution -- and the blade of the guillotine. Go to http://babbel.com/30mm to get up to 55% off your subscription. Go to http://shadyrays.com an...

18 Huhti 202352min

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