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OH MY GAAAAAAAAWD GEOFFS! You’re in for it this week as we talk about a woman who allegedly kept her husbands body in their living room for 9 months! Madison then takes us through some wonderfully petty epitaphs. We’ve got an obituary with a callout, one that was sent in by a lovely Geoff and of course, we’ve got some dumb.ass.criminalsssssss!
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Sources:
https://nypost.com/2026/05/27/us-news/florida-man-tyrone-causey-arrested-for-exposing-himself-around-apartment-complex-claimed-it-was-his-right-to-be-naked/
https://www.legacy.com/us/obituaries/jconline/name/gerald-gavan-obituary?id=7295143
https://patch.com/illinois/homewood-flossmoor/dumb-wife-tried-feed-dead-husband-birds-0
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Benjaman_Kyle
https://www.jconline.com/story/news/2014/07/15/widows-story-odds-official-records/12706077/
https://www.newspapers.com/image/812103322/?article=64adf516-5bf0-433b-a30b-85bd1266864b&terms=curse
https://nypost.com/2025/09/14/world-news/boozed-up-driver-busted-in-pink-barbie-jeep-cops/
https://www.newspapers.com/image/776657361/?match=1&terms=thomas%20dickins%20acquitted
https://www.newspapers.com/image/766905512/?match=1&terms=wade%20bolton
https://www.newspapers.com/image/775481195/?match=1&terms=wade%20bolton
https://case-law.vlex.com/vid/cannon-v-apperson-889846022
https://www.southernthing.com/unusual-headstones-2638981249.html
https://discover.hubpages.com/entertainment/Weird_but_True_Strange_Unusual_Tombstones
https://todieforimages.com/2024/06/22/the-grave-of-moses-harshaw-the-story-of-the-meanest-man-alive-in-clarkesville-georgia/
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/7333703/lawrence_leroy-cook
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/52513068/bernard_philip-hopkins
https://dunnhistory.com/the-lynching-of-willie-james-howard-1944/
https://www.starnewsonline.com/story/lifestyle/2020/11/28/lizzie-turlingtons-murder-made-infamous-her-strange-grave-wilmington/5966028002/
https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1990-11-15-vw-5992-story.html
https://www.al.com/living/2016/10/post_316.html
https://oldclarkesvillecemetery.com/moses-harshaw/
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TGITTTTTT this week Madison is talking about funeral crashers!!! And then Spencer is bringing alllll the cult liter vibes as he tells us about a moidah involving a beloved funeral director! We’ve got an obituary that gave us the chills, one with a twist and of course some dumb.ass.criminalllllllllls to top it all off!
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Sources:
https://www.fox8live.com/2026/05/04/ancient-roman-grave-marker-found-new-orleans-returned-italy-by-fbi/
https://www.adamsfh.com/obituaries/lorelei-strickland
https://www.usmagazine.com/crime-news/news/woman-killed-by-husband-in-murder-suicide-florida-sheriff/
https://nationalenquirer.com/florida-mom-allegedly-abandoned-her-3-kids-at-local-hospital-after-dogs-death/
https://www.mirror.co.uk/news/uk-news/mystery-mourner-been-crashing-every-11195963
https://www.reddit.com/r/RodriguesFamilySnark/comments/1k3h96b/funeral_crashers/
https://forum.wordreference.com/threads/to-crash-and-serial-funeral-crashers.3641586/
https://silvermagazine.co.uk/confessions-of-the-funeral-crashers
https://www.mirror.co.uk/news/weird-news/funeral-crashers-actually-quite-common-24634130
https://nypost.com/2022/10/13/funeral-crasher-has-attended-over-200-strangers-funerals/
https://funeral.com/blogs/the-journal/why-people-crash-funerals-psychology-motives-and-how-families-can-protect-privacy?srsltid=AfmBOorb1ag5zbIkGwFC8CKo8DPLi231EYicpdwEeg_syvIa7NZ5WKmn
https://www.stlmag.com/design/architecture/st-louis-funeral-crashers/
https://7news.com.au/the-morning-show/story-info/meet-the-man-whose-job-involves-interrupting-funerals-before-sharing-the-deceased-darkest-secrets--c-4082264
https://www.newspapers.com/image/946929315/?match=1&terms=funeral%20crasher
https://www.newspapers.com/image/552846062/?match=1&terms=funeral%20crasher
https://www.newspapers.com/image/308455222/?match=1&terms=funeral%20crasher
https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/funeral-crashers-strangers-lonely-weirdoes-funerals-kari-peters
https://catholicstand.com/attending-funerals-for-strangers-remember-you-will-die/
https://www.facebook.com/groups/SignsFromOurLovedOnes/posts/35370433569269234/
https://metro.co.uk/2017/09/24/funeral-crasher-has-attended-hundreds-to-eat-free-food-at-the-wake-6952282/
https://www.9news.com.au/world/funeral-crashers-caught-out-by-fake-death/60389dff-fe68-44ba-a966-bd998e2583cb
https://www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/2008/dec/21/celebrity-victoria-coren
https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2010/mar/21/victoria-coren-jolley-gang
https://www.dailymail.com/news/article-1255531/Gatecrasher-dies-Dorchester.html
https://nationalenquirer.com/florida-mom-allegedly-abandoned-her-3-kids-at-local-hospital-after-dogs-death/
https://www.usmagazine.com/crime-news/news/woman-killed-by-husband-in-murder-suicide-florida-sheriff/
https://www.newspapers.com/image/430579807/?clipping_id=22654045&fcfToken=eyJhbGciOiJFUzI1NiIsInR5cCI6IkpXVCJ9.eyJmcmVlLXZpZXctaWQiOjQzMDU3OTgwNywiaWF0IjoxNzc5Mzc4Mzk5LCJleHAiOjE3Nzk0NjQ3OTl9.KUsFoLoG6DghGAsyDhcQRMeQrNhoxl_1Lm5p5DOUTs4O1Xv6ewawmhprwhCbQoXwbYi8ECokXLnqy2_ySSwJWw
https://www.cbsnews.com/news/bernie-tiede-marjorie-nugent-jack-black-the-mortician-the-murder-the-movie/
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bernie_Tiede
https://ancestors.familysearch.org/en/L5P3-83T/roderick-mathew-nugent-1913-1990
https://www.courthousenews.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/tiede-v-texas-dept-criminal-justice-complaint-us-district-court-western-texas.pdf
https://www.newspapers.com/image/968742750/
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GEOFFFFFFFFS LET’S GO~This week Spencer is teaching us about a phenomenon known as coffin-jumping! Next, Madison is here to educate us on leprosy! We’ve got an obituary for a diva with an attitude problem one for a stupid man, and so much more! Oh…and we didn’t forget to top it all of with some dumb.ass.criminalllllllllls!!!!!!!
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Sources:
https://www.newspapers.com/image/235325365/?article=a6410546-d23a-41d6-bc91-1d939e876917&terms=stupid
https://www.newspapers.com/image/387758741/?article=fd83bf5a-10e8-4940-8943-9347e79d603c&terms=Leper
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Separatio_Leprosorum
https://www.facebook.com/ancienthistoryexplorers/photos/during-the-great-outbreaks-of-leprosy-in-the-middle-ages-many-european-communiti/122231579414276853/
https://www.historyextra.com/period/medieval/how-did-doctors-treat-leprosy/
https://www.historyhit.com/leprosy-in-medieval-england/
https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0305440309003057
https://www.historyextra.com/period/general-history/leprosy-history-disease-perception-treatment/
https://www.bbc.com/future/article/20230124-leprosy-the-ancient-disease-scientists-cant-solve
https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/how-armadillos-can-spread-leprosy-180954440/
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leper_colony
https://www.history.com/articles/leprosy-colonies-us-quarantine
https://www.npr.org/2026/02/07/g-s1-108321/leprosy-india-colony
https://neworleanshistorical.org/items/show/637
https://www.newspapers.com/image/1166311008/?article=e6b98f6c-8dda-4bfb-b1e4-e0d85b9fe9a4&terms=leper
https://newschannel9.com/news/instagram/wynonna-judds-daughter-grace-kelley-arrested-on-charges-of-indecent-exposure-obstructing-governmental-operations-in-alabama-elmore-county-jail-millbrook
https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/florida-woman-arrested-allegedly-kicking-kid-youth-football-game-field-rcna343687
https://www.quora.com/What-is-a-casket-jumper
https://www.reddit.com/r/SixFeetUnder/comments/k3buec/casket_jumpers/
https://www.reddit.com/r/askfuneraldirectors/comments/1stus2j/anyone_ever_witnessed_a_funeral_outburst_fight_or/
https://www.newspapers.com/image/979505012/
https://www.newspapers.com/image/1190316335/
https://www.mykeeper.com/BettyBroderick?srsltid=AfmBOoo-bEsim-XWMouHQ0EkFmxni649iOm0CSpq9Bq0Zv2CyxwWSTQf
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This week Spencer is giving us a little bit of a Cult Liter vibe with his coffin spinner as he talks about the death of Karen Silkwood and the conspiracy surrounding it, but first, Madison is breaking down the wild experiments of Robert Cornish. We’ve got an obituary with a mystery, one for a well-loved gal and so much more, includinggggg of course some dumb.ass.criminallllls!
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Sources:
https://www.legacy.com/us/obituaries/sandiegouniontribune/name/dorothy-kilgallen-obituary?id=10550024
https://www.newspapers.com/image/1286415290/?article=fcd1d182-3cee-4007-a88e-78a4cf9dd888&terms=dorothy%20kilgallen
https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/crime/gas-station-clerk-narrowly-avoids-fatal-shooting-as-crazed-woman-attempts-to-rob-store-at-gunpoint/ar-AA22jR79
https://time.com/archive/6894500/science-lazarus-dead-alive/
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_E._Cornish
https://www.utterlyinteresting.com/post/robert-e-cornish-the-biologist-who-wanted-to-bring-dead-dogs-back-to-lifehttps://www.newspapers.com/image/960354714/?match=1&terms=Robert%20E.%20Cornish
https://alphahistory.com/pastpeculiar/1934-doctor-revives-dead-see-saw/
https://emsmuseum.org/collections/archives/resuscitators/early-resuscitation-experiment/
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Murder_of_Thora_Chamberlain
https://www.newspapers.com/image/94351028/?match=1&terms=Thomas%20H.%20Mcmonigle
https://www.newspapers.com/image/275280006/?article=d4536c2a-cede-4b9a-807f-41c6a7a227e7&terms=Robert%20E%20Cornish
https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/crime/gas-station-clerk-narrowly-avoids-fatal-shooting-as-crazed-woman-attempts-to-rob-store-at-gunpoint/ar-AA22jR79
https://www.legacy.com/legacy/dawn-anderson?ttm_pid=210838186&ttm_affiliate=legacyremembers&ttm_affiliatetype=standard&ttm_campaign=legacy
https://www.newspapers.com/image/1228984482/
https://www.peakofohio.com/local-news/dunkirk-woman-arrested-at-dollar-general/
https://www.newspapers.com/image/1107424788/
https://www.newspapers.com/image/1301117983/?article=e3fbbd26-b355-4983-9228-d7b965b678a1&terms=%22Karen%20Silkwood%22
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kerr-McGee
https://time.com/3574931/karen-silkwood/
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Buckle up Geoffs this week we’ve got a good one for you, Spencer is telling us about some real graves for some unreal characters and then Madison is telling us about some hold ups that have blocked cemeteries from opening their gates! We’ve got an obituary that left nothing to the imagination, one for a reality show character and so much more including DUMB ASS CRIMINALLLLLLLLS woohoo!
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Sources:
https://ew.com/rhoa-kim-zolciak-ex-big-poppa-lee-najjar-dead-11956394
https://nypost.com/2026/04/26/us-news/florida-pickup-truck-crushes-250k-lamborghini-in-shocking-video/
https://www.newspapers.com/image/290806256/?article=fe5d8798-04f0-4535-bc73-374ab6005aac&terms=weird
https://www.latimes.com/california/story/2025-09-25/woodland-hills-nursery-is-turning-into-a-cemetery-some-locals-are-fighting-it
https://www.cbsnews.com/losangeles/news/boethings-treeland-nursery-woodland-hills-petition-cemetery/
https://www.change.org/p/stop-anaheim-hills-environmentally-unfriendly-veterans-cemetery
https://voiceofoc.org/2023/09/orange-county-is-running-out-of-burial-ground-in-public-cemeteries/
https://www.occemeterydistrict.com/gypsum-canyon-memorial-park
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2022-03-31/discovery-of-rare-orchid-stymies-10m-crematorium-development/100954222
https://www.facebook.com/photo/?fbid=5523389721022805&set=in-2019-craig-and-rhianon-of-murphy-family-funerals-purchased-60-acres-at-339-th
https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1998-aug-22-me-15475-story.html
https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1998-mar-12-me-28138-story.hml
https://www.roadsideamerica.com/story/11476
https://minnesotareformer.com/2024/04/09/paul-bunyon-and-the-weight-of-myth/
https://www.history.com/articles/was-paul-bunyan-a-real-https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fabian_Fournier
https://www.wilsonmcreynolds.com/obituaries/Sherlock-Holmes?obId=33007913
https://www.historyhit.com/the-curse-on-shakespeares-grave/
https://www.atlasobscura.com/places/dobbys-grave-beach
https://www.haferfuneralhome.net/obituaries/John-Curtis-Lucas?obId=48172362
https://www.kctv5.com/2026/04/29/woman-charged-connection-with-attack-woman-visiting-husbands-grave/
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Oh my gawwwwd Geoffs! This week Spencer is telling us about a mansion used for mourning and the history of Stanford University…which actually started with a death! But first, Madison is telling us all about famed coroner Michael Baden. We’ve got an obituary that was a little premature, one for a bird…I mean Byrd! And of course, we’ve got some dumb.ass.criminallllls!
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Sources:
https://richmond.com/news/obituary/article_2b9a5be3-0e3c-4b22-9ddd-acfd85f21bb1.html#tracking-source=home-the-latest
https://web.archive.org/web/20150329051921/http://www.highbeam.com/doc/1G2-3481300025.html
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Michael_Baden
https://web.archive.org/web/20080404163413/http://www.hbo.com/autopsy/baden/bio.html
https://www.nbcnews.com/storyline/michael-brown-shooting/who-dr-michael-baden-coroner-examined-michael-brown-n183516
https://www.archives.gov/research/jfk/select-committee-report/part-2a.html
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Assassination_of_Martin_Luther_King_Jr
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States_House_Select_Committee_on_Assassinations
https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1995-08-11-me-33974-story.html
https://www.npr.org/2019/10/30/774838950/jeffrey-epstein-case-expert-hired-by-his-family-suggests-doubt-on-suicide-findin
https://www.cbsnews.com/news/witness-in-spector-case-suggests-tampering/
https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/business/business-news/prosecutor-accuses-spector-witness-invention-148073/
https://www.ksat.com/news/2017/07/19/florida-man-arrested-after-reporting-cocaine-stolen/
https://www.newspapers.com/image/1226796045/
https://www.newspapers.com/image/570915825/
https://www.vsu.org.au/about-vsu
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thomas_Welton_Stanford
https://www.sfgate.com/local/article/stanford-nob-hill-mansion-22204721.php
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TGIT GEOFFS!! This week your favorite gruesome twosome are back and better than ever! We’re giving you a part two of people who faked their own deaths and it’s craaaaaazy. We’ve got an obituary that was a lil premature, one full of lies and so much more…including some dumb.ass.criminalllllls!!! Let’s GOOOO!
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Check out Spencer’s other podcast Cult Liter wherever you’re listening!
Sources:
https://www.cbc.ca/radio/asithappens/posthumous-postcards-9.7081752
https://www.mirror.co.uk/news/uk-news/fraudster-faked-his-death-but-left-fingerprints-851999
https://www.businessinsider.com/people-who-faked-their-own-deaths-2012-8#a-man-faked-his-own-cremation-only-to-get-caught-after-he-remarried-his-wife-6
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2009/jan/15/businessman-faked-death-us
https://www.cnn.com/2009/CRIME/01/14/missing.pilot.found/
https://insidetruecrime.com/bailout-confidence-man-cons-pathological-liar/
https://www.wired.com/2009/09/lost-and-found-other-people-who-tried-to-vanish/
http://www.pseudocide.com/william-grothe.html
https://www.newspapers.com/image/776406251/?match=1&terms=%22william%20grothe%22
https://news.pollstar.com/2009/01/09/missing-sesac-lawyer-turns-up/
https://www.nashvillescene.com/news/sesac-attorney-who-faked-his-own-death-returns-to-nashville-faces-charges/article_5de85e83-3969-57dd-8a75-a0847385ba2b.html
https://www.cnbc.com/2010/03/18/Crash-and-Burn:-The-Marcus-Schrenker-Story.html
https://www.oxygen.com/accident-suicide-or-murder/crime-news/molly-and-clayton-daniels-staged-car-accident-to-fake-death
https://www.nbcnews.com/id/wbna12214849
https://www.oxygen.com/accident-suicide-or-murder/season-4/episode-20/videos/clayton-daniels-completely-charred-car
https://www.mrt.com/news/article/Woman-sentenced-to-20-years-for-staging-fake-death-7625042.php
https://www.newspapers.com/image/433896084/?article=fc16b8d1-68f6-424c-88de-5e7f1d6ed7f8&terms=alan%20abel%20
https://www.newspapers.com/image/628283187/?match=1&terms=%22alan%20abel%22
https://www.newspapers.com/image/1287533161/?match=1&terms=%22obituary%20disclosed%20as%20hoax%22
https://www.newspapers.com/image/877066432/?match=1&terms=%22obituary%20disclosed%20as%20hoax%22
https://www.cbc.ca/radio/asithappens/as-it-happens-the-wednesday-edition-1.4829798/the-ny-times-wrote-his-first-obit-in-1980-but-prankster-alan-abel-died-last-week-at-94-1.4829804
https://www.npr.org/2018/09/19/649432714/alan-abel-has-died-for-real-this-time
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alan_Abel
https://www.14news.com/2026/04/14/epd-woman-arrested-after-being-found-topless-near-evansville-ymca/
https://www.cosmopolitan.com/uk/reports/a39686219/john-anne-darwin-now/
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Darwin_disappearance_case
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HM_Prison_Holme_House
https://www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/2016/oct/08/anne-darwin-deceiving-my-sons-was-unforgivable
https://www.bbc.com/culture/article/20241114-john-stonehouse-the-british-politician-who-was-caught-faking-his-own-death
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Stonehouse
https://www.newspapers.com/image/1176956188/?match=1&terms=%22john%20darwin%22
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Get in the lifeboat Geoffs because this week Madison is telling us EVERYTHING there is to know about what happened to the victim’s of the Titanic sinking. Next, Spencer has some tales of Hollywood stars who died completely broke! We’ve got an obituary for an icon, one for someone who was an absolute diva, and one that told a tragic tale. Oh…did you really think we’d forget..we’ve also got some dumb.ass.criminalllllls!
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Sources:
https://www.newspapers.com/image/767913397/
https://www.npr.org/2019/07/13/741391152/encore-billie-holidays-grave
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Billie_Holiday
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Judy_Garland
https://www.biography.com/actors/judy-garland-london-concerts-final-years
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marvin_Gaye
https://www.newspapers.com/image/1022271941/
https://www.msn.com/en-us/lifestyle/parenting/i-help-people-plan-their-deaths-here-are-the-wackiest-funeral-wishes/ar-AA200Hzs?ocid=entnewsntp&pc=LCTS&cvid=69cebcaaa8e648788bf5b4b26df20372&ei=25
https://titanicfacts.net/titanic-body-recovery/
https://www.newspapers.com/image/608154332/?match=1&terms=arrested%20clown
https://www.newspapers.com/image/703710495/?terms=weird%20death&match=1
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sinking_of_the_Titanic
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/RMS_Carpathia
https://www.titanicconnections.com/recovering-titanic-bodies-the-grim-task-of-the-mackay-bennett/
https://www.toddvanbeck.com/call-to-duty-the-funeral-directors-response-to-the-titanic-disaster-1912/
https://archives.novascotia.ca/titanic/fatalities/archives/?ID=4
https://www.nbcnews.com/id/wbna42755013https://www.titanic.memorial/post/memorial/fairview+lawn+cemetery+halifax/
https://www.titanic.memorial/post/memorial/mount+olivet+cemetery+halifax/
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Hold onto your wigs Geoffs because this week Spencer had us wiggin’ out with the history of wig-snatching and then Madison is getting all Tarantino with things as she tells us the history of toe tags! We’ve got an obituary for a gal bringing allll the jelly, and two more that are very on theme. Oh….and don’t you worry we’re topping it all off with some dumb.ass.criminalllllls!
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Sources:
https://www.fox35orlando.com/news/florida-woman-allegedly-attacks-man-tries-bite-him-flees-crashes-deputys-car-this-is-fun
https://medical-stretchers.com/articles/the-history-of-the-toe-tag-n60?srsltid=AfmBOoqtrV0Kxij05M1Fp_cJJtXXYR-5ZXoGkCKI_ttVAOsB5Ivt4S6R
https://www.facebook.com/HoustonMuseumOfNaturalScience/videos/it-can-be-easy-to-lose-track-of-all-the-bodies-youre-working-on-so-did-you-know-/2707050839479143/
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Toe_tag
https://www.civilwarmed.org/the-nameless-grave-identifying-civil-war-dead/
https://www.history.com/articles/civil-war-embalming
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Body_identification
https://www.mymortuarycooler.com/blogs/news/toe-tags-autopsies-morgue-coolers-a-guide-by-american-mortuary-coolers-equipment?srsltid=AfmBOooAXKwCXX_TBCvb8jC2K8XcOHC47O57SJZvjDAR_Ay9baUFvHf9
https://www.newspapers.com/image/55182379/?match=1&terms=toe%20tags
https://www.newspapers.com/image/637657337/?match=1&terms=toe%20tags
https://www.newspapers.com/image/812637721/?match=1&terms=toe%20tags
https://time.com/archive/6919015/identifying-the-dead-the-electronic-toe-tag/
https://www.legacy.com/us/obituaries/gazettenet/name/donald-cook-obituary?id=59586313
http://cbs19.tv/article/news/local/woman-arrested-allegedly-stealing-wig-off-of-body-at-east-texas-funeral-home/501-56a0a433-62cd-4a86-bc11-4bbf3f37b683
https://www.atlasobscura.com/articles/the-elaborate-wigsnatching-schemes-of-the-18th-century
https://www.newspapers.com/image/402084452/
https://www.newspapers.com/image/3143368/
https://www.newspapers.com/image/1305033536/
https://belfastmedia.com/when-body-snatchers-stalked-belfast-s-cemeteries
https://www.newspapers.com/image/932113328/
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In this week’s episode your fave duo is getting into some wild topics including pink teeth after death and a disorder where people became convinced they were made of glass! We’ve got an obituary that pissed us off, one for a real stud and so much more, including some dumb.ass.criminallllllllls of course! Let’s go!
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Sources:
https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1111/1556-4029.15005
https://www.legacy.com/us/obituaries/sunherald/name/harry-stamps-obituary?id=7744317
https://www.senovadental.com/wordpress/what-are-teeth-made-of/
https://www.colgate.com/en-us/oral-health/mouth-and-teeth-anatomy/what-is-a-pulp-chamber
https://www.colgate.com/en-us/oral-health/mouth-and-teeth-anatomy/what-are-dentin-tubules
https://www.oprah.com/oprahshow/the-pursuit-of-happiness
https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0003996924002139
https://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/july-15/a-notorious-english-killer-is-executed
https://www.ebsco.com/research-starters/history/john-reginald-halliday-christie
https://www.bbc.com/culture/article/20210210-10-rillington-place-a-truly-horrifying-true-crime-classichttps://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC4430578/
http://www.medicinaoral.com/pubmed/medoralv14_i7_pE337.pdf
https://www.sciencepublishinggroup.com/article/10.11648/10053566
https://www.wfaa.com/article/news/local/denton-county/north-texas-man-arrested-stealing-corpse-from-denton-cemetery-police/287-94297e39-129e-4f9a-a182-554c68c4b438
https://www.newspapers.com/image/1298575419/
https://publicdomainreview.org/essay/fear-and-fragility-the-glass-delusion-and-its-history/
https://www.inspirethemind.org/post/glass-delusion-a-rare-and-sometimes-royal-disorder
https://www.bbc.com/news/magazine-32625632
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Glass_delusion
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Ohhhhh get ready Geoffs you’re in for a wiiiild episode! This week Spencer tells us the true story of a legal battle over an amputated leg. Next, Madison is keeping the vibes going with a few stories about limb burials! We’ve got an obituary for a pussy, one for a gal famous for her unique body and of course, we’ve got some dumb.ass.criminalllllls!
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Sources:
https://www.dignitymemorial.com/obituaries/grove-city-oh/reva-greer-12781747
https://www.newspapers.com/image/173514486/?article=b67e238f-aa09-4366-8990-cf9391c600e1&terms=pussy
https://www.newspapers.com/image/1298585398/?match=1&terms=stupid%20arrested%20
https://www.ranker.com/list/grave-sites-for-amputated-limbs/laura-allan
https://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2018/06/20/620394034/civil-war-battlefield-limb-pit-reveals-work-of-combat-surgeons
https://www.civilwarmed.org/surgeons-call/limbs/
https://www.battlefields.org/learn/civil-war/battles/chancellorsville
https://www.battlefields.org/learn/biographies/thomas-j-stonewall-jackson
https://www.atlasobscura.com/places/grave-of-stonewall-jackson-s-arm
https://www.historyhit.com/locations/stonewall-jackson-grave/
https://www.newspapers.com/image/974681132/?match=1&terms=captain%20samuel%20jones%20leg
http://rondinone.blogspot.com/2017/05/curious-graves-captain-jones-leg.html
https://www.atlasobscura.com/places/captain-jones-leg-grave
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Antonio_López_de_Santa_Anna
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pastry_War
https://www.britannica.com/event/Pastry-War
https://www.history.com/articles/pastry-war-france-mexico
https://www.kare11.com/article/news/local/edina-woman-convicted-of-assault-in-tarantula-tosser-case/89-975e1ddd-fa60-4d82-b343-ce90c6783888
https://www.wlox.com/2023/12/26/human-skull-found-storage-unit-won-auction-st-tammany-coroner-says/
https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/anthropologist-finds-human-skull-florida-thrift-stores-halloween-secti-rcna123774
https://www.wlbt.com/2025/03/27/remains-three-people-found-mississippi-storage-unit/
https://www.thelockup.com/blog/strange-weirdest-found-storage-items/
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Finders_Keepers_(2015_film)#:~:text=Finders%20Keepers%20is%20a%202015,at%20a%20storage%20unit%20auction.
https://www.npr.org/2015/09/26/443189817/the-deeper-meanings-of-a-leg-lost-and-found-and-fought-over
https://www.newspapers.com/image/528968986/?article=f29741ff-57df-4ec5-84c3-4817f21565e5&terms=%22legless%22
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Geoffs! Put on your blue suede shoes and join us for a celebratory episode where we are IN PERSON to talk about the graves of Graceland. We’ve got an obituary for some unfortunate names, one from a Geoff and of course, we’ve got some dumb.ASS.criminalllllllls!
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Sources:
https://www.justice.gov/usao-mdfl/pr/florida-man-arrested-stealing-more-half-million-dollars-onions-and-potatoes
https://www.graceland.com/blog/posts/elvis-presleys-audubon-home
https://www.elvis.com.au/presley/dee-stanley-the-wicked-stepmother.shtml
https://www.pbs.org/newshour/nation/why-elvis-shot-this-tv-and-other-photos-of-his-exhibit
https://www.elvis.com.au/presley/scatter-elvis-presleys-pet-chimpanzee.shtml
https://www.rollingstone.com/music/music-features/priscilla-presley-graceland-lisa-marie-lawsuits-scams-timeline-1235065441/
https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/business/business-news/lawsuit-priscilla-presley-power-struggle-family-trust-1236343804/
https://www.orlandoweekly.com/news/hey-that-house-looks-just-like-graceland-2244803/
https://www.idahostatejournal.com/news/local/police-pocatello-man-tumbles-from-his-own-moving-suv-gets-back-in-and-crashes-it/article_9de2951d-14ab-4d46-8875-29952f253527.html
https://www.newspapers.com/image/549738063/?article=f13d5737-512d-44f0-8049-95b0bbe300be&terms=harry%20baals
https://www.newspapers.com/image/311240294/?article=ff40efbc-92d0-45ba-b1f6-b851bc797dad&terms=ima%20hogg
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TGIT GEOFFS!!! This week Spencer is bringing the toxicity with his coffin spinner! Next Madison is finally giving us a part two of performers who died on stage. We’ve got an obituary for a real jackass, a guy who was well-loved and a woman who was a real rebel! Oh, and we didn’t forget, we’ve also got some dumb.ass.criminalllllls!
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Sources:
https://www.wcpo.com/news/local-news/warren-county/mason/kings-island-1-hospitalized-after-person-believed-to-be-hit-by-banshee
https://abc13.com/post/memorial-hermann-physician-charged-falsifying-records-making-transplant-recipients-ineligible-donations-doj-says/18549265/
https://www.newspapers.com/image/127600887/
https://www.newspapers.com/image/1128233852/?article=cbf88e50-35e1-46b3-8e26-df7d85b2218e&terms=jackass
https://www.wwe.com/superstars/luther-lindsay
https://nwhof.org/hall_of_fame/bio_by_name/luther-lindsay
https://www.wrestlinginc.com/1207338/stu-hart-kept-a-picture-of-wrestling-pioneer-luther-lindsay-in-his-wallet/
https://www.reddit.com/r/todayilearned/comments/kxq95v/til_molières_legendary_death_collapsing_on_stage/
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Molière
https://www.steppenwolf.org/articles/theatre-superstitions/
https://www.hollandcolours.com/news/absolute-green
https://www.cleveland19.com/story/1153299/friends-family-remember-guitarist-killed-in-nightclub-fire/
https://www.instagram.com/p/DGUtBseOIPr/?hl=en
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Station_nightclub_fire
https://www.facebook.com/popflowmx1/videos/el-tragico-final-del-perro-aguayo-jr-el-mejor-canal-de-lucha-libre-aqui-mero-htt/2564579117319188/
https://prowrestling.fandom.com/wiki/Perro_Aguayo,_Jr.
https://www.cnn.com/2015/03/22/americas/mexico-wrestling-hijo-del-perro-aguayo-death
https://www.si.com/extra-mustard/2015/07/31/wwe-rey-mysterio-return-perro-aguayo
https://www.bbc.com/news/world-europe-40667429
https://ew.com/music/2017/07/20/barbara-weldens-dies-facts-french-singer/
https://plsn.com/newsroom/international-news/investigators-confirm-that-french-singer-who-died-onstage-july-19-was-electrocuted/
https://faroutmagazine.co.uk/leslie-harvey-the-onstage-death-that-changed-music-history/
https://www.bbc.co.uk/webarchive/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.bbc.co.uk%2Fblogs%2Fwales%2Fentries%2F3bc65fc2-0eb5-3e14-8fee-8d012e2ce0ad
https://www.legacy.com/legacy/hurbert-harris
https://alabamareflector.com/2025/10/20/fairhope-police-arrest-woman-in-penis-costume-at-no-kings-protest/
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/T%C5%8Dkai_region
https://www.reddit.com/r/explainlikeimfive/comments/2ahm03/eli5_why_does_exposure_to_radiation_kill_my_body/#:~:text=Radiation%20itself%20does%20not%20directly,create%20tumors%2C%20killing%20the%20body.&text=thank%20you!&text=Sure%20thing!&text=Lets%20say%20you%20get%207,200%2C000%2C000%2C000%2C000%20of%20these%20dangerous%20photons
https://science.howstuffworks.com/nuclear-power.htm
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Happy Thursday Geoffs! This week Madison is serving up some fear mongering with all things doomsday! Next, Spencer takes us through some dead people’s pockets! We’ve got an obituary from a Geoff, one that was simply electrifying, and of course, we’ve got some dumb.ass.criminalssssss! Let’s go girls!
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Sources:
https://www.pbs.org/newshour/nation/woman-arrested-for-trying-to-sell-iconic-graceland-estate
https://www.loc.gov/resource/lprbscsm.scsm1049?sp=5
https://www.newspapers.com/image/554218416/?article=058035e6-7c96-4fca-a1e2-f35cbcf30b34&terms=enraged
https://www.loc.gov/resource/lprbscsm.scsm0302/?st=gallery
https://www.shift.jp.org/en/archives/2003/04/pockets_exhibition.html/2/https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kurt_Cobain
https://www.pbs.org/newshour/nation/woman-arrested-for-trying-to-sell-iconic-graceland-estate
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Wilkes_Booth
https://people.com/unsolved-code-in-missouri-man-s-pocket-still-baffles-fbi-11819928
https://thebulletin.org/doomsday-clock/
https://thebulletin.org/doomsday-clock/2026-statement/
https://thebulletin.org/about-us/science-and-security-board/
https://thebulletin.org/doomsday-clock/timeline/
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cold_War
https://www.history.com/articles/world-war-ii-history
https://thebulletin.org/doomsday-clock/2026-statement/
https://www.bbc.com/future/article/20220119-how-to-read-the-doomsday-clock
https://www.reddit.com/r/TrueUnpopularOpinion/comments/1ic7bhz/the_doomsday_clock_is_fucking_stupid/
https://www.deseret.com/1998/3/7/19367648/florida-man-arrested-in-evil-spirits-case/
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TGIT Geoffs! This week we are taking you on a journeyyyyy honey. First Spencer had us doing a double-take as he told us all about the dark history of doppelgängers. Next, Madison is giving us the lowdown on the strange origins of straitjackets. We’ve got an obituary that proves it’s a dog eat dog world, one for a gal who lived life to the fullest and so much more! Including, of course, some dumb.ass.criminallllls!
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Sources:
https://www.legacy.com/us/obituaries/legacyremembers/elizabeth-sheehan-obituary?id=59521227
https://www.ranker.com/list/scary-doppelganger-stories/nathan-gibson
https://www.history.com/articles/legend-of-abraham-lincolns-ghost-white-house
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ghost_of_Abraham_Lincoln_(photograph)https://whitbyuncovered.wordpress.com/2017/12/01/the-whitby-doppelganger/
https://www.theguardian.com/artanddesign/2023/jun/11/twice-in-a-lifetime-would-you-dare-meet-your-doppelganger-
https://macabreadore.wordpress.com/2016/02/10/top-5-famous-figures-who-saw-their-doppelgangers/
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Legends_of_Catherine_the_Great
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Straitjacket
https://www.historyhit.com/straitjackets-history/
https://www.historyextra.com/period/victorian/bethlem-royal-hospital-history-why-called-bedlam-lunatic-asylum/
https://www.newspapers.com/image/1216367707/?match=1&terms=bedlam%20royal%20hospital
https://www.atlasobscura.com/articles/asylum-tourism-nellie-bly
https://www.britannica.com/biography/Philippe-Pinel
https://hekint.org/2020/06/04/the-beginnings-of-humane-psychiatry-pinel-and-the-tukes/
https://www.newspapers.com/image/146295953/?match=1&terms=%22straitjacket%20death%22
https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC5124148/pdf/jpmedmentpath268549-0168.pdf
https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/070674378402900207
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_Gardiner_Hill
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Conolly
https://kyhi.org/2021/06/15/the-historical-use-of-restraints-in-asylums/
https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/the-asylum/202412/reckoning-with-the-history-of-mental-healthcare
https://www.arbormemorial.ca/en/capital/obituaries/marie-claire-gilbert-mcmillen/154547.html
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Grab your permission slips Geoffs because this week Spencer and Madison are taking you on a field trip to two different cemeteries! We’ve got some obituaries inspired by our on-the-ground reporting, and of course we’ve got some dumb.ass.criminalsssssss!
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Sources:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sunnyside_Cemetery
https://www.longbeach.gov/park/park-and-facilities/directory/long-beach-municipal-cemetery/
https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1996-01-06-me-21692-story.html
https://dma.mt.gov/mvad/MVAD-Images/Coins-on-headstones-meaning.pdf
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oQxE-LigeN4
https://www.newspapers.com/image/608135227/?match=1&terms=bessie%20baxter
https://www.newspapers.com/image/608877887/?match=1&terms=Sunnyside%20Cemetery
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZvCnr5UbyEY&t=79s
https://hslb.org/historical-cemetery-tour/?v=0b3b97fa6688
https://www.newspapers.com/image/605703006/?match=1&terms=Verne%20Pickell
https://www.newspapers.com/image/608295816/?match=1&terms=Verne%20Pickell
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Hello Geoffs! This week you’re in for a treat as Spencer tells us all about a famous ‘execution witness.’ Next, Madison takes us on a field trip through Cheesman Park! We’ve got some obituaries for icons and divas alike and of course….we’ve got some dumb.ass.criminalllllls!!
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Happy Valentine’s Day Geoffs! This week Madison has some salacious valentines cards from the Victorian era that were anything but sweet! Next, Spencer is telling us all about The Ghost Club! We’ve got an obituary that’s a little chilly, one that had us going meeeeOW and one for an icon. Oh and baby, we didn’t forget, we’ve also got some dumb.ass.criminalllllls!
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Sources:
https://allpoetry.com/poem/15727062-The-first-Valentine-poem-circa-1415-by-Michael-R.-Burch
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charles_I,_Duke_of_Orléans
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This week Spencer was totally bugging out in his coffin and he’s here to talk about some insect insanity! Next, Madison is sharing several stories of people buried with their cars! We’ve got some obituaries for some gals who lived life to the fullest, and of course we’ve got some dumb.ass.criminallllls!
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Sources:
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In this week’s juicy episode Madison tells us about the Doctor Riots of 1788! Next, Spencer breaks down the currently unfolding grave robbing adventure of Jonathan Gerlach. We’ve got an obituary for a real guys guy, one for a graverobber and so much more; including, of course some dumb.ass.criminallllllls! Let’s go!
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Sources:
https://katv.com/news/nation-world/florida-man-wearing-lace-lingerie-accused-of-hiding-gun-under-prosthetic-breasts-sheriff-polk-county-sheriffs-office-underwear-panties-g-string-bra-trespassing-construction-site-loitering-prowling-armed-weapons-firearms-altamonte-springs
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