Thinking Sideways: Wonderland Murders
On July 1st, 1981, someone entered at 8763 Wonderland Ave and beat all five of the people inside with pipes, four of them to death. Since then a stories revolving around drugs and porn star John Holme...
8 Sep 20161h 20min
Thinking Sideways: Brandon Swanson
In May 2008, 19-year-old Brandon Swanson was driving home when he got his car stuck in a ditch. As he walked toward the lights of a nearby town, speaking with his father on his cell phone, he suddenly...
1 Sep 201649min
Thinking Sideways: Gloomy Sunday
In 1933, Hungarian pianist Rezső Seress composed a song titled Gloomy Sunday, but is now known as the Hungarian Suicide Song due to the reportedly high number of people who commit suicide while listen...
25 Aug 201636min
Thinking Sideways: Tsavo Man-Eaters
For nine months in 1898 two Tsavo lions hunted and killed men working on the railroad being built in across the Tsavo river. But what drove them to view humans as food? Lack of their normal prey, inju...
18 Aug 20161h 3min
Thinking Sideways: Pont Saint Esprit poisoning
In an incident suspiciously similar to the Ken McElroy episode--except that there was no bullying redneck, no pickup truck and no gunfire--hundreds of residents of Pont St. Esprit in France found them...
11 Aug 201650min
Thinking Sideways: Bermeja Island
In the 16th century, Spanish cartographers mapped an islet off the Yucatan peninsula in the Gulf of Mexico. However, in a 1997 survey, the island had disappeared. Were the Spanish wrong? Or did the US...
4 Aug 201640min
Thinking Sideways: Kelly-Hopkinsville Encounter
On August 21st, 1955, unidentified creatures came to a farmhouse in Kentucky. The people in the house were so frightened that they opened fire and for 3 hours the creatures kept popping their heads up...
28 Jul 201641min
Thinking Sideways: The death of Morgan Ingram
20-yr-old Morgan Ingram was stalked and tormented for 4 months until December 2011, when she was found dead of an apparent drug overdose. Police ruled it a suicide, but Morgan's parents say she was mu...
21 Jul 20161h 29min
