Inside Body Farms with a Future Resident

Inside Body Farms with a Future Resident

Body farms allow forensic scientists and law enforcement to conduct research on decomposing cadavers, as a means to help solve future murders. Learn what happens at these facilities, and why donating your body is all the rage (spoiler, it's a green alternative!). Plus, our editor Kelly Reynolds joins us to share their process for becoming a future donor. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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How to Legally Marry Someone Who is Dead...

How to Legally Marry Someone Who is Dead...

Necrogamy, or posthumous marriage, involves a living person marrying someone who is dead, or two dead people being married to each other, and is legally recognized in certain parts of the world. We lo...

20 Jan 202528min

Death by Laughter isn't Funny... OK?

Death by Laughter isn't Funny... OK?

The concept of "laughing oneself to death" has been around for centuries in folklore, myth, and media, but it CAN happen in real life, too. Laugh along with us as we cover real stories and dig into th...

6 Jan 202535min

The Flying Dutchman and Other Famous Ghost Ships

The Flying Dutchman and Other Famous Ghost Ships

A ghost ship is a lot like a Wild West ghost town. The kind with abandoned buildings and a tumbleweed rolling through. Except in this case, the town is the water, and the ship is the tumbleweed. In th...

23 Des 202429min

Can a Severed Foot Found on Mount Everest Solve a 100 Year-old Mystery?

Can a Severed Foot Found on Mount Everest Solve a 100 Year-old Mystery?

Remember our 'Dead Bodies of Mount Everest' episode? Well, it's time for an update! We're back with news about Jost Kobusch, the solo climber who's trying to crest Everest in its most dangerous season...

9 Des 202436min

Pro Wrestlers' Untimely Deaths - Part 2 with James Willems

Pro Wrestlers' Untimely Deaths - Part 2 with James Willems

We investigate the culture and behaviors that have led to so many tragic deaths in professional wrestling, in and out of the ring. Joined by special guest and wrestling enthusiast, James Willems. Ge...

25 Nov 202437min

Why Do So Many Professional Wrestlers Die Young? - Part 1 with James Willems

Why Do So Many Professional Wrestlers Die Young? - Part 1 with James Willems

From Eddie Guerrero to Curt Hennig (Mr. Perfect) to Owen Hart, an unusual number of professional wrestlers have died suddenly, in their prime, statistically outpacing any other sport. We search for an...

11 Nov 202447min

How Does the Haunted House Industry Work?

How Does the Haunted House Industry Work?

Ever wonder what it takes to operate a haunted hayride every Halloween season? Or how Disney's The Haunted Mansion singlehandedly grew an entire subset of spooky theme park entertainment? Well, we've ...

28 Okt 202459min

Beautiful Stranger: The Ghost that Haunts America's Victorian Seaside Hotel

Beautiful Stranger: The Ghost that Haunts America's Victorian Seaside Hotel

As the filming location of Some Like It Hot, the favorite vacation destination of author L. Frank Baum, and one of the last Victorian era hotels in the world, Hotel Del Coronado is famous for many rea...

21 Okt 202445min

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