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The Morbid Curiosity Podcast

A history podcast for the morbidly curious. From serial killers to ghosts, ancient remains to obscure medical conditions, let us satisfy your curiosity.(Some episodes may not be appropriate for childr... Read more

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Death on Mt. Everest

Death on Mt. Everest

There is a place where the bodies of the dead lie exposed for decades, frozen in their moment of death. Hundreds of peop... Read more

23 Apr 2018

35mins

Ranked #2

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Unit 731

Unit 731

Many governments were involved in non-consensual human experimentation during World War II. One of the lesser known part... Read more

28 Aug 2017

31mins

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The Radium Girls

The Radium Girls

In the early 1900s, Radium became all the rage due to the luminous green light it gave off. It was used to paint watch d... Read more

24 Sep 2018

32mins

Ranked #4

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The Dyatlov Pass Incident pt. 1

The Dyatlov Pass Incident pt. 1

In celebration of our 50th episode, we bring you our longest, most detailed episode yet on one of the most mysterious in... Read more

10 Dec 2018

1hr 5mins

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The History of Lunatic Asylums in Victoria

The History of Lunatic Asylums in Victoria

Asylums of the past hold our fascination due to their dark histories. In this episode, the asylums of the late 1800s and... Read more

18 Mar 2019

43mins

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Punishment & Pain

Punishment & Pain

During the Medieval period in Europe, torture was just a part of the justice system. Therefore, some extremely violent a... Read more

13 Mar 2017

35mins

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Typhoid Mary

Typhoid Mary

Typhoid Mary is a term used to describe someone who spreads disease. Many people know the name refers to a real woman, b... Read more

21 Jan 2019

39mins

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The Plague, Part 1: the Plague of Justinian

The Plague, Part 1: the Plague of Justinian

In this two part episode, we discuss the three Great Plague Pandemics. In part one, we discuss the bacterium behind the ... Read more

17 Feb 2020

32mins

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The Destruction of Pompeii

The Destruction of Pompeii

In the year 79 CE, Mt. Vesuvius erupted, burying the Roman city of Pompeii. The ruins were only rediscovered in the the ... Read more

18 Nov 2019

37mins

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Madame Delphine Lalaurie

Madame Delphine Lalaurie

There is a moment in the history of New Orleans that has lived on in infamy since it occurred. That moment was a raging ... Read more

14 Oct 2019

35mins

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Ghostly Women in White

Ghostly Women in White

Women in White, or White Ladies, are female ghosts, spirits, or apparitions that are dressed in white. They are also one... Read more

28 Oct 2019

35mins

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Franklin's Lost Expedition, Part 1

Franklin's Lost Expedition, Part 1

In 1845, Sir John Franklin and 129 men sailed into the Canadian Arctic Archipelago in search of the Northwest Passage. T... Read more

2 Dec 2019

34mins

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Skeleton Lake

Skeleton Lake

High in the Himalaya Mountains sits a tiny lake surrounded by hundreds of shattered human skeletons. Known as 'Skeleton ... Read more

16 Sep 2019

36mins

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The Codex Gigas

The Codex Gigas

Legend tells of a monk who wrote a giant manuscript with the aid of the Devil. This legend is attributed to a real artif... Read more

14 Aug 2017

26mins

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