Horrific History & Hauntings
Gruesome Gaming Group
Horrific History & Hauntings is a podcast that explores the dark and disturbing side of the past. From the supernatural and hauntings to gruesome crimes and atrocities in history. The hosts, Beth and Ramie, will take you on a journey through the most terrifying events in history. Each episode will feature a different topic, such as Salem Witch Trials, true crime, the Chernobyl disaster and other tragic incidents, both caused by humans and mother nature. You will hear facts, legends, theories, and opinions. We try to toss in some humor when appropriate as well. If you love horror, history, and mystery, this is the podcast for you.
Warning: Some episodes may contain graphic and disturbing content. Listener discretion is advised.
This podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis:
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Warning: Some episodes may contain graphic and disturbing content. Listener discretion is advised.
This podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis:
Podcorn - https://podcorn.com/privacy
Episodes
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Apr 3, 2024 • 25min
The Curse of the Dybbuk Wine Box
Delve into the chilling tale of the Dybbuk Wine Box and its haunting curse. Explore cursed artifacts, including a Nazi-associated box and a haunted wine box. Learn about the release of anthrax spores in Europe and the risks associated with exposure. Hosts mix lighthearted banter with serious discussions on April Fool's Day and the 1979 anthrax outbreak in Russia.
Mar 27, 2024 • 34min
Alphabet of Death (N-O)
Explore different ways to die in alphabetical order, from common to absurd. Learn about President Reagan's Star Wars Initiative, the dark side of narcissism, the unique features of octopuses and squids, and dangerous myths and objects. Touches on disrespectful communication, sleep disorders, and cautionary tales.
Mar 20, 2024 • 34min
Horrific Hydro Hellscapes Part 3
Embark on a journey through chilling stories of risky waters, from contaminated waters to aquatic disasters. Delve into haunted lakes, legends of El Dorado, and the deadly Red Sea Blue Hole. Explore the perilous Boiling Lake in Dominica and eerie tales of bride disappearances and spectral children. Discover lessons on volcano safety and environmental protection in this haunting episode.
Mar 13, 2024 • 32min
Zach Bowen & Addie Hall Case: A New Orleans Hurricane Katrina Romance Turned Tragic- Part 2
Delve into the tragic story of Zachary Bowen and Addie Hall, a couple whose turbulent romance turned dark in New Orleans. Explore the aftermath of a radiation disaster, their deteriorating relationship marked by abuse, substance abuse, and financial struggles. Uncover the escalating conflicts, physical violence, and tragic consequences that culminated in a gruesome murder and chilling aftermath.
Mar 6, 2024 • 35min
Zach Bowen & Addie Hall Case: A New Orleans Hurricane Katrina Romance Turned Tragic- Part 1
Explore the toxic love story of Zachary Bowin and Addie Hall in New Orleans post-Hurricane Katrina. Learn about Salem Witch Trials, Zack's background, his encounters in New Orleans and struggles in Baghdad. Delve into the dark secrets and haunting aftermath of this infamous case.
Feb 28, 2024 • 32min
Alphabet of Death (L-M)
Explore bizarre ways to meet your end alphabetically, from labyrinth disease to latex sensitivity. Laughing disorders, Lyme disease, and taboo topics like historic views on masturbation and medical misconceptions discussed. Mosquitoes' role in spreading diseases and potential solutions. Connect with the hosts through website, YouTube, and email for more gruesome content.
Feb 21, 2024 • 43min
Unveiling Legends & Hauntings Across America (Maryland - Missouri)
Join us as we unravel supernatural tales woven into America’s fabric with bone-chilling legends, mysterious tunnels encounters, ghostly legends, haunting Maryland's Chesapeake Bay, exploring dark history of Wobasha Street Caves, and paranormal experiences at an abandoned prison.
Feb 14, 2024 • 19min
Horrific Hydro Hellscapes Part 2
Join the hosts as they discuss tragic events in the Italian Alps, dangerous hot springs around the world, ecological problems and a pond resembling blood, the leaking nuclear waste dome in Bikini Atoll, and the importance of caution around water and nuclear waste.
Feb 7, 2024 • 35min
Horrific Hydro Hellscapes Part 1
Explore risky waters with chilling stories of hot springs, contaminated waters, and aquatic disasters. Learn about the challenges faced by lighthouse keepers at Stannard Rock, the devastating uranium contamination in Church Rock, and a major radioactive spill in Puerto Rico River. Delve into the history and controversy of Hart Island, a mass grave during the Civil War. The podcast also discusses the Leveling Duo podcast, upcoming subscription service, and the Toolbox Killer case.
Jan 31, 2024 • 1h 5min
The Terrifying Tale of the Toolbox Killers: Roy Norris & Lawrence Bittaker Part 2
Join us as we peel back the layers of horror surrounding Roy Norris & Lawrence Bittaker, the Toolbox Killers. Explore the macabre details of their crimes, the sinister partnership that birthed nightmares. In part two, we dive into what happened after the Toolbox Killers were caught. Learn about their trials and what life was like for them in prison.
