Stranger Than Fiction

In the 1950s the United States launched a witch hunt, and it's not at all what you think.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. 

What would you do when faced with a life-or-death situation? Alferd Packer had to answer this question for himself, and do something that is -- for many -- unthinkable. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. 

The story of a man who loved his mother. Too much.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. 

<p>Sometimes the truth is stranger than fiction. And today’s podcast features 3 stories that demonstrate that. The audio from all three of these stories has been pulled from our main YouTube channel and has been remastered for today's episode.</p><p>Story names, previews & links ... Show More

<p>Sometimes the truth is stranger than fiction. And today’s podcast features 3 stories that demonstrate that. The audio for all three stories has been pulled from our main YouTube channel and has been remastered for today's episode.</p><p>Story names, previews & links to origina ... Show More

<p>We've always had a hunger for mystery stories and true crime. But for a period of time, many of those stories had a very unusual element to them—a detail that had a way of making less believable today, an so much more frightening.</p> <p>————————</p> <p><strong>Lore Resources: ... Show More

Discover the new Midnight Studio podcast: "Unusual Deaths, True Stories". 70 improbable and yet true stories where the tragic rubs shoulders with the absurd. Can we really die laughing? Or impaled by a straw? Crushed by a cow fallen from the sky? Or pierced by a flying umbrella? ... Show More

<p>Ben 'n' Henry bring you this week's weirdest and most macabre news stories including the mysterious moaning being reported by multiple airline passengers, a Missouri woman narrowly escapes captivity from killer rapist, The Stockton Serial Killer, Showgirls attacked / killed by ... Show More

<p>Sometimes the truth is stranger than fiction. And today’s podcast features 3 stories that demonstrate that. The audio from all three stories has been pulled from our main YouTube channel, which is just called "MrBallen," and has been remastered for today's podcast.</p><p>Story ... Show More

Strangely, this is not our first episode involving people hiding in an attic. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices 

<p>True stories of strange happenings sent in by listeners</p><p><strong>TRIGGER WARNINGS AVAILABLE AT BOTTOM OF SHOW NOTES. MAY CONTAIN SPOILERS.</strong></p><p><a href="https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdF82_FzVKjk6snb72Ozt8bsEI5LP8xRuDy4dijGwmeLH650w/viewform?usp=sf_li ... Show More

<p>The line between the ordinary and the extraordinary is often barely perceptible. But the stories that tale place on either side can be utterly curious.</p><p> </p> Learn more about your ad-choices at <a href="https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com">https://www.iheartpodcastnetwo ... Show More