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The Grim Curriculum

Dina Valentine and Charlotte Smelt

Welcome to The Grim Curriculum, a Canada based podcast, with hosts Charlotte and Dina. Join us as we chat about True Crime, Cryptids, Historic Events, and a whole lot more. If it’s macabre and nightmarish, we want to discuss it. Join us every Saturday for a new episode. Be sure to listen with the lights off.

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Episode 56 - Harvey Glatman - The Glamour Girl Slayer...

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2023/04/22

Today we are covering the early life and crimes of Harvey Glatman, also known as the Glamour Girl Slayer and The Lonely Hearts Killer.This evil man was active as a serial killer from 1957-1958 and lured his victims into a false sense of security by claiming to be a professional photographer who could help them launch a modelling career. We know for a fact that three women lost their lives to this monster with a potential fourth that has never been confirmed.Grim Curriculum Merch:

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Episode 55: The 1976 Chowchilla School Bus Kidnapping

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2023/04/16

Today we will be talking about the 1976 Chowchilla School Bus Kidnapping. On July 15, 1976 three rich fellas with more money than brains decided it would be fun to kidnap a school bus filled with 26 children and one driver at gunpoint. They buried them alive and called in to demand $5 million for their safe return. This is a story of greedy foolishness and utter heroism.Grim Curriculum Merch: ⁠https://www.etsy.com/ca/shop/TheGrimCurriculum⁠Check out our Patreon for early episode reveals and other

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39:07

Extra Credit - Episode 2: Blood on the LRT, The...

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2023/04/12

This weeks episode of TGC: Extra Credit brings you deadly rollercoasters, unhinged behaviour on public transit and the age old question: Would you live in a murder house?TGC: Extra Credit is a more candid and conversational podcast about all topics Grim and bizarre that don't quite fit into the usual episodes of The Grim Curriculum.Grim Curriculum Merch: ⁠https://www.etsy.com/ca/shop/TheGrimCurriculum⁠Check out our Patreon for early episode reveals and other fun content:

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Episode 54: UNSOLVED - The Disappearance of Tammy...

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2023/04/08

Today we are covering the disappearance of Tammy Lynn Leppert. Tammy Lynn was an up and coming actress who had enjoyed an incredibly successful career in the beauty pageant circuit as a young child and teen. As she approached adulthood, she began finding work as an actress in various small roles.She began to exhibit a change in behavior after she claimed she had seen something she wasn’t supposed to. On July 6, 1983, she got into a car with a friend of hers and was never seen again.Nearly 40 years

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Episode 53: The Tragedy of the Titanic - Part 4 -...

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2023/04/01

This is the final episode in our Titanic series. Throughout the last three episodes we have covered the building of the ship and everything leading up to the disaster that would earn the Titanic a place in the history books as one of the worst disasters at sea. We also talked about the sinking itself, the rescue of the survivors, and of course we talked about where the ship is now.Today, things are going to get a little weird cuz it’s conspiracy theory time, baby!The Grim Curriculum: Extra Credit -

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Extra Credit - Episode 1: Tracy & Her Haunted Dolls

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2023/03/29

Welcome to the very first episode of our 2nd show!TGC: Extra Credit is a more candid and conversational podcast about all topics Grim and bizarre that don't quite fit into the usual episodes of The Grim Curriculum. Our first guest on the show is the wonderful Tracy who came to chat with us about her incredibly fascinating collection of haunted dolls and other spirit vessels.GO FOLLOW TRACY:twitter.com/OhHeyTracyywww.tiktok.com/@ohheytracyinstagram.com/OhHeyTracy Grim Curriculum Merch:

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Episode 52: The Tragedy of the Titanic - Part 3 - Rescue

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2023/03/25

Today we will be covering the aftermath of the sinking as well as sharing more accounts from survivors and talking about the stories of those who would not survive that terrible evening. The Tragedy of the Titanic is filled with stories of courage, cowardice and everything in between. Grim Curriculum Merch!!⁠https://www.etsy.com/ca/shop/TheGrimCurriculum⁠Check out our Patreon for early episode reveals and other fun content!!⁠https://www.patreon.com/TheGrimCurriculum⁠Follow us to stay updated on our

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Episode 51: The Tragedy of the Titanic - Part 2 - The...

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2023/03/18

This episode covers the sinking of The Titanic with several passenger stories and account sprinkled in. More than 1500 human beings, each with their own story, would not make it out of the freezing cold water of the Atlantic Ocean alive, after the mighty, unsinkable vessel struck an iceberg.Grim Curriculum Merch!!⁠https://www.etsy.com/ca/shop/TheGrimCurriculum⁠Check out our Patreon for early episode reveals and other fun content!!⁠https://www.patreon.com/TheGrimCurriculum⁠Follow us to stay updated

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38:25

Episode 50: The Tragedy of the Titanic - Building The...

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2023/03/11

In the late hours of April 14, 1912, the RMS Titanic hit an iceberg while on her maiden voyage to New York. 3 hours later, the ship would sink. 2240 people were on board. Over 1500 lost their lives. The 705 survivors waited for hours in the freezing cold until rescue arrived.In Part 1 we talk about the building of the massive ship and what kind of luxuries it boasted for it's passengers.Grim Curriculum Merch!!https://www.etsy.com/ca/shop/TheGrimCurriculumCheck out our Patreon for early episode

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Episode 49: The Mystery of The Oakville Blobs

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2023/03/04

This story has a little bit of everything: the allure of an unsolved mystery with some tragedy sprinkled. The residents of Oakville, Washington wondered what the heck was going on when strange gelatinous goo fell from the sky over the course of a six week period in 1994, making animals and humans in the area very sick.Grim Curriculum Merch!!https://www.etsy.com/ca/shop/TheGrimCurriculumCheck out our Patreon for early episode reveals and other fun

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Episode 48: Cocaine Bear a.k.a. Pablo Escobear

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2023/02/25

Today we are taking you all back to the year 1985 to explore the true events that inspired the movie Cocaine Bear . We are going to be talking about not only what happened when a black bear managed to get its paws on a boatload of booger sugar but how exactly it all wound up in the middle of a forest to begin with.We also answer some of our listener questions in a Q&A at the end of the story.Grim Curriculum Merch!!https://www.etsy.com/ca/shop/TheGrimCurriculumCheck out our

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Episode 47: Delphine LaLaurie - Uncovering Truth From...

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2023/02/18

Today we are going to be telling the story of "Mad Madame" Delphine LaLaurie. Legend says a desperate victim set fire to Delphine's kitchen leading to a chain of events that are out of absolute nightmares. Signs of torture, human experiments, and other nightmarish things were found in the New Orleans mansion she shared with her children and her husband, Dr. Lalaurie.Grim Curriculum Merch!!https://www.etsy.com/ca/shop/TheGrimCurriculumCheck out our

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Episode 46: Aum Shinrikyo: The Japanese Doomsday Cult...

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2023/02/11

Today, we are wrapping up our Aum Shinrikyo series. We go over what happened to the rest of the men who were directly involved in the Tokyo Subway Sarin attacks, including their trials and executions as well as what the group is up to these days.Grim Curriculum Merch!!https://www.etsy.com/ca/shop/TheGrimCurriculumCheck out our Patreon!!https://www.patreon.com/TheGrimCurriculumFollow us to stay updated on our newest episodes!Twitter: twitter.com/GrimCurriculumInstagram:

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Episode 45: Aum Shinrikyo: The Japanese Doomsday Cult...

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2023/02/04

This week, we’re going to be talking about how exactly Aum Shinrikyo was able to get away with gathering and storing dangerous chemicals for years.We’re going to be talking about the various deadly attacks that Shoko Asahara ordered before the infamous subway Sarin attacks and what led to that terrible day in Tokyo in 1995.*Note: You may hear some meows from Earl, Dina's cat. He's in love and wants the entire world to know. He was also wondering what Dina was doing in her recording booth

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Episode 44: Aum Shinrikyo: The Japanese Doomsday Cult...

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2023/01/28

Today we are starting our series on our very first cult! Aum Shinrikyo: The Japanese Doomsday Cult.This story has everything: Bottled Bath Water, An Anime Recruitment Video, A Super Strange Leader, and of course murder.In this episode we talk about the early life of the leader of Aum Shinrikyo: a man named Shoko Asahara as well as the early days of the cult.Grim Curriculum Merch!!https://www.etsy.com/ca/shop/TheGrimCurriculumCheck out our Patreon!!https://www.patreon.com/TheGrimCurriculumFollow us

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Episode 43: Grim Encounters #2

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2023/01/21

This week we are reading some of your guy's unusual encounters! Visits from ghosts and sleep paralysis demons galore. Thank you to everyone who submitted a story! We love hearing about your unexplainable or creepy experiences! Grim Curriculum Merch!!https://www.etsy.com/ca/shop/TheGrimCurriculumCheck out our Patreon!!https://www.patreon.com/TheGrimCurriculumFollow us to stay updated on our newest episodes!Twitter: twitter.com/GrimCurriculumInstagram: www.instagram.com/thegrimcurriculumFollow

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Episode 42: Danny Rolling - The Gainesville Ripper -...

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2023/01/14

This episode is part 3 of 3 of our Danny Rolling series. Today we wrap up the story with the discovery of his 5 Gainesville victims, the investigation and the trial that would end in a death sentence for Danny.Grim Curriculum Merch!!https://www.etsy.com/ca/shop/TheGrimCurriculumCheck out our Patreon!!https://www.patreon.com/TheGrimCurriculumFollow us to stay updated on our newest episodes!Twitter: twitter.com/GrimCurriculumInstagram: www.instagram.com/thegrimcurriculumFollow

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Episode 41: Danny Rolling - The Gainesville Ripper -...

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2023/01/07

This episode is part 2 of 3 of our Danny Rolling series. This week we cover his vicious spree in Gainesville, Florida, where he would claim 5 innocent lives in a senseless attack that would leave the town terrified.Grim Curriculum Merch!!https://www.etsy.com/ca/shop/TheGrimCurriculumCheck out our Patreon!!https://www.patreon.com/TheGrimCurriculumFollow us to stay updated on our newest episodes!Twitter: twitter.com/GrimCurriculumInstagram: www.instagram.com/thegrimcurriculumFollow

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Episode 40: Danny Rolling - The Gainesville Ripper -...

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2022/12/31

This episode is part 1 of a 3 part series on serial killer, Danny Rolling.Nicknamed the Gainesville Ripper by media, Rolling viscously attacked and murdered 8 people in just under a year. First a family of 3 in Shreveport, Louisiana and then 5 college students in Gainesville, Florida. He has been compared to other notorious serial killers such as Ted Bundy and Dennis Rader a.k.a. BTK.This episode covers Rolling's early life and upbringing and the murder of the Grissom family.Grim Curriculum

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Episode 39: The Beast of Gévaudan

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2022/12/24

Our story this week takes us all the way to the former province of Gévaudan in France. Between 1764-1767 people in this area were terrorized by a man-eating creature we now know as The Beast of Gévaudan. It seemed to prefer attacking peasants who already lived very harsh lives and it had a preference for women and children, although it was happy to try and kill anyone that dared cross its path.Grim Curriculum Merch!!https://www.etsy.com/ca/shop/TheGrimCurriculumCheck out our

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