Irukandji Jellyfish: The Sugar-Cube Killer Spreading in Warming Seas
Got something to say to this podcast? Send a voicemail, and you might hear yourself on the next episode!The Irukandji is a box jellyfish with a transparent bell five to 25 millimeters wide, about the ...
10 Okt 19min
Ike Clanton: The Man Who Started the O.K. Corral Gunfight and Ran
Got something to say to this podcast? Send a voicemail, and you might hear yourself on the next episode!Ike Clanton spent a full day in Tombstone threatening to kill every lawman in sight, then fled t...
10 Okt 20min
Graphology Debunked: How Handwriting Analysis Fooled HR and Science
Got something to say to this podcast? Send a voicemail, and you might hear yourself on the next episode!For decades, corporations, courts, and even psychotherapists believed that personality leaks thr...
10 Okt 25min
Debtors' Prisons Never Died: From Medieval Dungeons to Modern Courts
Got something to say to this podcast? Send a voicemail, and you might hear yourself on the next episode!In September 2015, a municipal judge in a small Georgia town was secretly recorded threatening d...
10 Okt 21min
Forensic Facial Reconstruction: The Clay Faces Courts Refuse to Trust
Got something to say to this podcast? Send a voicemail, and you might hear yourself on the next episode!Forensic facial reconstruction has helped catch killers and put names to unidentified remains, y...
10 Okt 18min
Chain Gangs: From Australia's Iron Gangs to a 1990s Political Revival
Got something to say to this podcast? Send a voicemail, and you might hear yourself on the next episode!A chain gang was more than prisoners in leg irons. Each man's shackles were fastened to a long c...
10 Okt 22min
Outlawry: When Being an Outlaw Meant Anyone Could Kill You on Sight
Got something to say to this podcast? Send a voicemail, and you might hear yourself on the next episode!Today the word outlaw suggests a rebel on a motorcycle or a gunslinger at a saloon door. For mos...
10 Okt 26min
The Johnson County War: Nate Champion's Last Stand Against Cattle Barons
Got something to say to this podcast? Send a voicemail, and you might hear yourself on the next episode!In April 1892 Nate Champion was trapped alone in a log cabin in Johnson County, Wyoming, surroun...
10 Okt 23min
