Horrific History Podcast
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Child’s Play, Part 1: Children Who Kill
What do you think of when you look into a child’s eyes? Do you think of innocence and a world of potential? Or, do you think of torture, murder and evil intent? Join your Horrific History Podcast co-hosts, Eric Slyter and Curtis Bender,
What You’ve Been Missing!
Our co-hosts needed a few more days to finish editing your newest Horrific History Podcast episode, so we’re giving you a small teaser from our recent Patreon-exclusive episode! Listen to Eric Slyter and Curtis Bender tell you about the exciting non-pr...
The Waking Nightmare: Sleep Paralysis
Have you ever had the experience of waking up but being unable to move? Did you feel the sensation of “the intruder” in your room restraining you? At least 40% of the population has had this experience and people from different times and places have ha...
Wait For It… The Revengeancing
Listen to our co-hosts describe how they bit off more than they could chew (but thankfully they avoided wolfsbane from our Toxic Plants episode)! As volunteers for the Horrific History Podcast, we suppose we can give them a little leeway. They are,
Not Your Garden Variety Episode: Toxic Plants
Not Your Garden Variety Episode: Toxic Plants Can you identify all the plants in your yard or garden pots? After hearing this episode, you may never look at them (or honey products) the same way again! Eric Slyter and Curtis Bender,
Profits Before People: Assassinations, Disasters and Child Labor
Profits Before People: Assassinations, Disasters & Child Labor What are the worst job conditions you have ever experienced or known about? What were your biggest concerns? Join Horrific History co-hosts, Eric Slyter and Curtis Bender,
Harbingers of Doom: Celestial Events and Superstitions
Harbingers of Doom: Celestial Events and Superstitions What kind of superstitions or myths do you think of when you look up at the stars? Every culture has them; there have been stories developed all over the world to explain star constellations or n...
Leaving You In Stitches, Part 2: Human Tissue Theft
Leaving You in Stitches, Part 2 Day laborer scams in India, exploitation of people in poverty desperate to provide for their families, surgeries and death threats, this episode has the details on human tissue theft you’ve been waiting for!
Leaving You In Stitches, Part 1: Human Tissue Theft
Leaving You in Stitches, Part 1 What do you think of when you hear the phrase “tissue theft?” Do you think of evil elves on a clandestine caper to acquire tissue paper for wrapping presents? Perhaps you think of someone with a horrible cold stealing yo...
Wait For It… Wait For It!
Wait for it… Wait for it! Our co-hosts thought our latest topic of research, human tissue theft, would be a fast and easy topic. But by the day of recording they discovered a lot more horrifying, bloody and even some hilarious information from the 13th...