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The House Red

Justin Holt & Kimberly Ramey

History is stranger than fiction---and we"re here to prove it. Welcome to The House Red, the podcast where we uncork the wildest, weirdest, and most unbelievable true stories from history. From bizarre plagues to daring heists, twisted scandals to forgotten legends, we dive into the past"s juiciest tales with a twist of dark humor and a splash of intrigue. So pour yourself a glass and get ready---because history has never been this intoxicating.

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All Episodes

49:51

Gone Without a Trace: The Lost Colony of Roanoke

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2025/05/09

In 1587, over 100 English settlers vanished from Roanoke Island, leaving behind nothing but a single word carved into wood. What happened to the lost colony? Join us as we unravel one of America's oldest and eeriest unsolved mysteries, exploring the theories, the history, and the haunting silence that still lingers centuries later.

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35:16

The Great Molasses Flood: A Sticky Situation

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2025/05/02

In January 1919, a massive storage tank burst in Boston's North End, unleashing a 25-foot-high wave of molasses that tore through the streets at 35 miles per hour. It sounds like a joke-until you hear the details. In this episode The House Red dives into one of history's strangest and stickiest disasters. We explore how corporate negligence and overlooked warning signs turned a river of syrup deadly. Buckle up-it's going to get messy.

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49:58

Belle Gunness: Homicidal Homewrecker

The House Red ·

2025/04/25

In this episode of The House Red we dig into the twisted tale of Belle Guinness-one of Americas most prolific and mysterious serial killers. From her quiet Indiana farm, Belle lured wealthy suitors through lonely heart ads...and they vanished without a trace. What was she hiding? How did she manage to fool an entire town? And where did she go? Lock your doors and light a lantern. It's time to meet The Butcher of La Porte.

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53:40

Antwerp Diamond Heist: The Not-So Flawless Getaway

The House Red ·

2025/04/18

In February 2003, a group of master thieves pulled off one of the most audacious heists in history and making off with over $100 million in jewels, cash, and gold. Dubbed the "heist of the century", this operation was meticulously planned, yet the biggest mystery remains: where did all the diamonds go? Join us as we unravel the intricate schemes, the bizarre clues left behind, and the unexpected twist that brought the alleged masterminds down. Was this truly the...

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36:07

Bloody Mary: Reflections of Fear

The House Red ·

2025/04/11

We've all heard the legend. Stand in front of a mirror, say her name three times, and wait for her to appear. But where did this eerie childhood game come from? In this episode, we peer into the dark origins of the Bloody Mary myth, and uncover the real historical figures who may have inspired the tale. Is it just a spooky sleepover ritual, or is there something more lurking in the reflection? Turn off the lights, face the mirror...and press play...if you ...

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32:42

The Dancing Plague: Deadly Groove

The House Red ·

2025/04/04

In the sweltering summer of 1518, the streets of Strasbourg became the stage for one of the strangest medical mysteries in history. It started with one, and within days, dozens joined, their bodies moving to an unheard rhythm, unable to stop even as exhaustion and death loomed. In this episode, we unravel the theories behind this eerie outbreak, from supernatural fears to psychological phenomena, and explore why, even centuries later, the true cause remains a mystery.

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40:01

Radium Girls: The Glowing Truth

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2025/03/28

In the early 20th century, young women were hired to paint glowing watch dials with radium-laced paint. When they began to suffer horrifying illnesses, their fight for justice would change workplace safety forever. In this episode, we uncover the shocking true story of the Radium Girls-how corporations ignored the deadly effects of radium, the brave women who took a stand, and the lasting impact of their battle.

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41:48

Bog Bodies: Preserved in Time

The House Red ·

2025/03/21

For thousands of years, the murky depths of Europe's bogs have hidden some of history's strangest and most haunting secrets. In this episode, we dive into the eerie world of bog bodies. Who were they? How did they end up there? And what can their remains tell us about ancient rituals, crimes, and sacrifices?

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