Morbid cover image

Episode 453: Curses: Micah Rood & The Omen

Morbid

CHAPTER

Gregory Peck's Ghost Story

Gregory Peck was on his way into London to begin filming. And the plane he was on was struck by lightning. So that's not man-made. According to Scientific American, each airplane in the US commercial air fleet is struck by lightning at least once a year. Now usually these strikes are light and not really notice that much. Don't do a bunch of damage. They used to, but they definitely don't anymore. It happens once a year to each plane on average, but December 8th, 1963, a commercial airliner crashed as a direct result of being struck by lightning - 73 people were killed. This was directly due to lightning strikes and it ignited the fuel tank and that

00:00
Transcript
Play full episode

Remember Everything You Learn from Podcasts

Save insights instantly, chat with episodes, and build lasting knowledge - all powered by AI.
App store bannerPlay store banner