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The Morbid Curiosity Podcast

The Morbid Curiosity Podcast

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 A history podcast for the morbidly curious. From serial killers to ghosts, ancient remains to obscure medical conditions, let us satisfy your curiosity.@ 2016-2025 H. Lloyd Science Social Sciences World
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  • Toxic Mushrooms

    Toxic Mushrooms
    Jan 30 2026

    Mushrooms. So cute. So tasty. So very toxic.

    Humans have loved and feared mushrooms since before written history. In this episode, Hallie discusses the tumultuous history of this relationship, and a few of the most deadly mushrooms in the world.

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    30 mins
  • Krampus - The Christmas Demon

    Krampus - The Christmas Demon
    Dec 18 2025

    Originally posted in Dec. 2022, lets dive back into Krampus.

    Without much effort, the layers of the Christian holiday of Christmas can be peeled away to reveal its origins in more ancient pagan traditions from across Europe. One of the ancient folkloric characters that has managed to survive by tooth and claw is Krampus. Lets talk about Krampus, the Christmas demon.

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    27 mins
  • The Valley of Headless Men

    The Valley of Headless Men
    Nov 26 2025

    The Nahanni region in Canada's Northwest Territories has a nickname - The Valley of Headless Men - because several decapitated bodies have been discovered over the years. Most of these were found during the goldrush and while some suggest foul play, there is also talk of strange beasts and spirits in the valley. Let's explore these legends.
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    31 mins
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