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Macabre London

Macabre London Podcast

Do you like your history haunted? Then Macabre London is the podcast for you. Every fortnight we"ll unravel a tale that"s gruesome, horrifying or downright macabre. Get bonus content on Patreon (https://open.acast.com/public/patreon/fanSubscribe/806851) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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13:34

Stonehenge is made of Spam & Alfred the great was a...

Macabre London ·

2022/01/21

Ever wonder what Stonehenge is made from? The clue is in the title...but someone else has decided to make it from Spam.Today we're combining both July and August in this episode as Spamhenge was apparently the only weird thing that happened in July. To make up for it though, we have two tales in August which are both very odd.First up we have the case of the Coleman family which is a very sad tale (skip to 07:31 if you want to miss it) and then we head to something not so dark to discover the

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12:57

Prince Charles & Camilla have a son? & Pentagon...

Macabre London ·

2022/01/14

Welcome back to another episode of Weird news 2021. Today we're looking at two stories which made the weird news in June 2021. First off we have A weird story involving Prince Charles and Camilla Duchess of Cornwall. Simon Durante-Day a British born man now living in Australia, believes he is the son of the royal pair and was adopted out when he was just 8 months old. Sorry two, we circle back to our January episode to reveal the details of the now released government UFO report to find out if

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10:46

Brood X Fungus infected bugs are infesting America...

Macabre London ·

2022/01/10

Welcome back to another episode of our year in review of all things weird that happened in 2021!This time we discover the Brood X infestation of periodical cicadas that fly around spreading fungus which changes their brains. We then discover a strange deep sea creature which washed up in California which may make lots of people happy for hundreds of years to come. Thanks so much for watching! If you are new here, you may not know that Macabre London is a fortnightly podcast and YouTube show that

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17:22

TikToker Discovers Time Travel & Youtuber discovers...

Macabre London ·

2022/01/07

The news in 2021 got pretty weird! There were time travellers on TikTok and Yeti's in Yorkshire. Join me today to find out more about these weird stories.First up we learn about a tiktoker who is apparently from the future. Tiktok user Timetraveller2582 popped up claiming they were from the future and prophesying the weirdest events that may happen in the next few years.Then, a YouTube channel popped up with vintage videos which they'd discovered of a lost set of documentaries on @British Cryptids

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10:30

Aliens invade TESCO carpark & Birds set fire to...

Macabre London ·

2021/12/22

Aliens land in Tesco Car park and cause all sorts of problems with car keys. A village in Bangladesh experiences 500 fires in one year due to birds, children and a ton of other reasons. 2021 was quite the year of weird news so I figured what would be fun is if we went back of the year, month by month before the year is through to regale some of the stranger stories from the year.As there are quite a few strange stories, I'll be spreading this out over a few episodes before the end of 2021 like a

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14:25

Tiktoker discovers Mysterious CIA Meditation Report |...

Macabre London ·

2021/12/21

2021 was quite the year of weird news so I figured what would be fun is if we went back of the year, month by month before the year is through to regale some of the stranger stories from the year.As there are quite a few strange stories, I'll be spreading this out over a few episodes before the end of 2021 like a cathartic cleansing ritual, so if you’re new here, make sure you subscribe so you don’t miss out when the next one is released. Today's stories feature weird news from February. The first

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13:11

All the weird news from 2021! | January | UFO report,...

Macabre London ·

2021/12/20

2021 was quite the year of weird news so I figured what would be fun is if we went back of the year, month by month before the year is through to regale some of the stranger stories from the year.Now even though 2021 has felt fairly uneventful to the majority of us who spent a large time of it in our sweatpants at home, plenty of strange things happened throughout the year and so I thought it might be nice to spend a little time together taking a look at those strange, horrendous and odd occurrences

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31:42

Two bodies found in a locked room but who was the...

Macabre London ·

2021/12/03

You can watch this episode here: https://youtu.be/8TkL_p03UqIOn a dull and overcast morning on Tuesday the 28th of june 1887, a curious situation occured at a lodging house in the east end of London. The body of a young woman was found on her bed in her lodging house. Her skin was quickly eroding from her face and arms. What had happened to this woman and why was her skin disintegrating. Furthermore, was the person responsible still nearby, perhaps peering out from under the bed watching the chaos

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20:39

The weird world of Walk in's | These people say...

Macabre London ·

2021/11/19

For most people it’s generally believed that your soul leaves your body when you die and that if you believe in reincarnation, that’s the point when a new life may begin.But what if one night you went to sleep and woke up the next day in the same body but with an entirely new soul, a new personality and even a new name, leaving the old you behind and picked up where you’d left off in your old life, but with a new person inhabiting your meat suit!Sounds absurd doesn’t it but this strange phenomena

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31:21

Mad Cat Man or Purrfectly Sane Artist | The Strange...

Macabre London ·

2021/11/05

https://youtu.be/AqfEzXini9oLouis Wain was one of the most popular artists of the Edwardian era. If you headed back in time and found yourself in an Edwardian drawing room, you’d more than likely be drawn to a print upon the wall.These prints which adorned many abodes were regarded for their whimsical portrayal of cats but behind the frivolous playful kittens hid a dark secret.Today on Macabre London, we uncover the story of Louis Wain, the mad cat man.-------------PATREONIf you like the podcast and

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24:06

Agatha Christie - The Worlds Greatest Disappearance |...

Macabre London ·

2021/10/22

If anyone was going to plan the worlds most mysterious disappearance, it was definitely Agatha Christie!On the 4th of December 1926, a 36 year old woman tucked her daughter into bed, grabbed an attache case containing her personal documents, some clothing and some cash and got into her car driving off into the night.The next day the Morris Cowley car belonging to the woman, was seen perilously hanging over the edge of a cliff but it’s driver was nowhere to be found.Furthermore, the documents and

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1:15:26

What Sabina Nessa's Murder Taught Us About Male...

Macabre London ·

2021/10/08

Sabina Nessa was found dead in Cator park In Kidbrooke South East London after being brutally murdered. She wasn't found until 5:30pm the next day. Her body had been covered by leaves. Police have arrested and charged Koci Selamaj for her murder. He is awaiting trial.https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2021/sep/28/sabina-nessa-man-charged-murder-teacher-sabina-nessa-koci-selamajSarah Everard was kidnapped by policeman Wayne Couzens who falsely arrested her. She was raped, murdered and her body was

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16:48

What were the Oakville Blobs | Mysterious Toxic Rain...

Macabre London ·

2021/09/24

A little rainstorm in the middle of the night would more than likely go unnoticed by the average joe, fast asleep in their beds.One such overnight rainstorm in a little town in Washington should’ve been nothing to worry about but when residents awoke the following morning, they were treated to something unexplainable, a large amount of gelatinous blobs all over the town.Join me as we travel down the rabbit hole and explore the Macabre Mini Mystery of the Oakville blobs.If you are new here, you may

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22:46

Old Ladies Don't Deserve Justice? | The Murder of...

Macabre London ·

2021/09/10

The murder of Emily Armstrong was in danger of being lost as a story. Historical true crime is such a good learning tool for attitudes of the past and today, we learn about not one, not two but THREE unsolved murders in the same area of London which may have just had a little to do with each other, particularly when it came to how the victims were treated.---------------------------------PATREON——————————-please support us on Patreon. www.patreon.com/macabrelondonThank you to our executive producer

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15:07

Old Newspapers Were WILD! | Weird Things I Find In...

Macabre London ·

2021/08/27

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26:19

What Happened to the Mary Celeste? | I think I've...

Macabre London ·

2021/08/13

The Mary Celeste is one of the best unsolved mysteries of all time but is it really unsolved? Or do we love the untrue version of this yarn which makes it far more interesting!Join me on this episode of Macabre Mini Mysteries as i delve into the true story of the ghost ship and try and solve this unsolved mystery once and for all.I delve into the many Mary Celeste theories that have been put forward over the years since the disaster and try to work out exactly what happened to the Mary Celeste once

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29:28

King Tutankhamun - Mummy's curse kills Twelve Men? |...

Macabre London ·

2021/07/30

The ancient Egyptian king Tutankhamun was happily resting in the after life when Howard Carter, a down and out archaeologist exacted a plan to discover the lost king.However, he may have got more than he bargained for when he broke into the tomb when along with the undamged treasures of the dead kings life, came an ancient curse from his mummy (I mean his body, not his mother!) Or, did it?Today, we uncover the story of Howard Carter and the curse of King Tutankhamun!----------------------------If

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21:50

Why Was The 1904 Olympics a Complete Shambles? | Wild...

Macabre London ·

2021/07/16

The weird history of the 1904 Olympics is insane. The Louisiana Worlds Fair hosted the 1904 Olympics Games and the marathon event was so poorly organised it nearly caused many of the competitors to lose their lives. Wild dogs, poison, cheating and dust wreaked havoc with the runners and it's surprising anyone managed to finish let alone win!Join me today for another Macabre Mini Mystery as I delve into the 1904 Olympic Marathon.*I made a few geographical mistakes in the video (was concentrating on

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30:57

Fake Doctor Murders Patients | The Lambeth Poisoner -...

Macabre London ·

2021/07/02

Thomas Neill Cream was a real nasty piece of work! He used his position of power as a doctor to manipulate his patients, offering them treatments they couldn't afford for free and then used those medications to poison his victims!Join me today as I dive into the world of the infamous Lambeth Poisoner and uncover his story and that of his victims.This is part of a two part episode of Macabre London. For more information on how you can help S** workers, please click this link: SWARM collective -

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23:26

Dangerous Doctor Poisons Patients! | The Lambeth...

Macabre London ·

2021/06/25

Thomas Neill Cream was a real nasty piece of work! He used his position of power as a doctor to manipulate his patients. Even when some of them ended up dead at quite obviously his hands, he still managed to talk his way out of it!Join me today as I dive into the world of the infamous Lambeth Poisoner and uncover his story and that of his victims.----------------------------If you are new here, you may not know that Macabre London is a fortnightly podcast and YouTube show that delves into Londons

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