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354 - The Redemption Experiment of Serial Killer Jack Unterweger

Timesuck with Dan Cummins

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The History of Witchcraft

Next week on Time Suck we're going to get witchy. Witchcraft is how for so many centuries people explained the unexplainable sudden storms that came to ruin their crops. Even when Christianity rose up and tried to conquer all the other alternative ways to commune with the unseen, many of these old practices survived adapting to live alongside Christianity. But there's also a dark history rife with accusations, torture, witch trials, executions,. A history of institutions using charges of witchcraft to shore up their own power and other anyone who stood in their way.

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