372 - Gilles de Rais: Medieval Monster or Witch-Hunt Victim?
Timesuck with Dan Cummins
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The Dark Compulsions of Joe: A Troubled Upbringing
This chapter discusses the lack of oversight and accountability for child abuse in the past, highlighting the absence of social services and the prevalence of physical abuse. It also explores the possibility of Joe, the main subject of the episode, being a victim of abuse himself or experiencing a traumatic event that triggered his dark compulsions. The chapter provides insights into Joe's upbringing, his education, and his family history, including the deaths of his father and mother. Additionally, it briefly mentions a rare cause of death relating to a parasite that would gradually weaken the neck until the head would detach.
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