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Nessie"s Dead

Welcome to "Nessie"s Dead," where we plunge into the darkest corners of life and explore our darkest curiosities. We"ll cover topics like true crime and conspiracy theories, cryptids, the paranormal, and all things absurd, spooky, and unexplained.

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54:53

Serial Killer Nun, Mariam Soulakiotis

Nessie"s Dead ·

2025/04/16

Mother Mariam Soulakiotis was just like any other nun except for one odd detail...she was actually a serial killer. From torture and abuse to financial fraud and homicide, she took her monastery from being a place of faith and healing to a torture chamber from hell.

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48:55

Kelly–Hopkinsville Alien Encounter

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2025/04/09

On an August evening in 1955, a family in rural Kentucky had a scary encounter following a meteor sighting. Their house was then swarmed by strange humanoid creatures with large ears and eyes. They report the encounter to the police and by the time they arrive, military was already there investigating. Though the encounter only lasted that one evening, it has lived on in UFO history. Was this an alien visitation, case of mistaken identity, or simply an odd hoax? Let us know what you think!

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65:41

When Objects Killl:Part 2

Nessie"s Dead ·

2025/04/02

This week we will be taking the plunge back into haunted and cursed objects! From possessed dolls with a taste for blood to paintings that act as portals and more! Join us for the full story.

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55:02

The Strange Case of Sam the Sandown Clown

Nessie"s Dead ·

2025/03/26

The town of Sandown on the Isle of Wight is a lovely vacation place. Known for its beaches historical places, and a strange paranormal clown. In the early 1970's two children encountered a strange clown figure in a marsh outside of Sandown. With him came odd siren sounds and otherworldly abilities. This followed a man's sighting of odd lights and flying objects in the same area only 2 years prior. Theories run wild with this one, from aliens to fae traps and more. Let us know what you think it could

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62:42

Casey Anthony

Nessie"s Dead ·

2025/03/19

In 2008, the body of 2 year old Caylee Anthony was found in a wooded area right by her grandparents home. Her mother, Casey Anthony, admitted to her daughter being missing for 31 days. Meanwhile she continued her life as if nothing was wrong. She was of course believed to be at fault but was found innocent by a jury, She has recently resurfaced in the media while posting on Tiktok, bringing attention back to this case. What do you think, is she innocent? Is she guilty? Who all was involved? Let us

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60:17

The Sudbrink Phone Calls

Nessie"s Dead ·

2025/03/05

February 1993, Gary Sudbrink flew into New York on a spur of the moment trip to surprise his family.Upon arrival, he began receiving very strange phone calls from an unknown caller with strange questions and comments. This caller seemed to know more about Gary and his whereabouts than they should have. Alongside these creepy calls, there was a build up of strange events including a supposed Gary doppelganger who was interacting with his friends and family. What could've been behind these strange and

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57:02

Werewolves : Real Life Accounts?

Nessie"s Dead ·

2025/02/26

For centuries humans have been fascinated and terrified by shape shifting creatures. But one in particular has stood out, becoming a pillar in folklore and pop culture: the werewolf! In this week's episode we plunge into the history,lore, and supposed real life accounts of these iconic beast.

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56:58

Satanic Panic and the Bizarre Death of Jeannette DePalma

Nessie"s Dead ·

2025/02/18

In September of 1972, the body of 16 year old Jeannette DePalma was found was found in the wilderness on a cliff known as "Devil's Teeth". Initially reported that her body was found with occult symbols and items, the case sparked a mass hysteria of Satanic panic in the town. With no real leads, police mishandling, and the reports of witchcraft and demons at play, the case sadly went cold.

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74:21

From Campfire to Wifi : Urban Legends in the Digital Age

Nessie"s Dead ·

2025/02/11

This week on Nessie's Dead, we take a plunge into internet urban legends. Discussing a collection of legends, we go into the lore, the strange public responses, and our opinions on the likelihood of their existence.

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56:54

The Mad Gasser of Mattoon

Nessie"s Dead ·

2025/02/05

What was going on in Mattoon, Illinois in 1944? During a ten day period, a supposed "mad gasser" was leaking unknown chemicals into peoples' homes,causing them to fall ill. While report after report came in and panic spread, the official word was nothing more than mass hysteria. But could there be more to it? Let us know your thoughts!

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76:36

There's Something Strange About Mt. Shasta

Nessie"s Dead ·

2025/01/29

There is something very strange about Mt Shasta. What is causing people to seemingly vanish into thin air here? Could it be related to the supposed ancient civilization hiding out within the mountain or perhaps the peculiar creatures that are said to reside there? Or could it even be a portal to another dimension? Let us know what you think!

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64:20

The Red Barn Murder

Nessie"s Dead ·

2025/01/22

This case has it all. From murder and dramatic love affairs to a ghost potentially solving their own murder. Taking place in 1820's England, the Red Barn Murder was a first of its kind, being the center point of the media and bringing in a new wave of public interest (and obsession) with true crime. Not to mention, paired with strange collective morbid curiosity at the time.

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77:29

The Psychology of Horror

Nessie"s Dead ·

2025/01/15

This week on Nessie's Dead, we begin with covering true crime cases inspired by horror films. That then leads us into discussion on the psychology of horror and its effects on society. Are scary movies good for us? What are the potential disadvantages and advantages? Join us as we plunge into it all.

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83:52

AI:Man's Last Invention?

Nessie"s Dead ·

2024/12/24

We have seen many benefits with the recent progressions of AI. However, will the disadvantages outweigh the benefits? This week we plunge down the rabbit hole of AI to discuss its capabilities and its potential dangers to the world. Is it man's last invention, leading to an end for humanity? Or is there still time to have the upper hand, saving ourselves from a technological doomsday?

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50:40

Making Christmas Dark Again

Nessie"s Dead ·

2024/12/17

Here at Nessie's Dead we want to make Christmas dark again. This week we plunge into strange and spooky Christmas origins, festive monsters,and paranormal accounts that take place during the most wonderful time of year.

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58:29

The Connecticut River Valley Killer

Nessie"s Dead ·

2024/12/11

From the 1970's into 1980's, the Connecticut River Valley region of New England was plagued with an unknown killer. Bodies of women were being found in the woods around quiet rural towns. With little to no evidence to go on,this case has been met with dead end after dead end. However it is still an ongoing investigation, with new information coming out as recently as Spring of 2024. Hopefully it will be solved in the not distant future.

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124:21

Is Darlie Routier Innocent?

Nessie"s Dead ·

2024/12/04

Did Darlie Routier really murder her two sons on June 6th, 1996? Now on Death Row, the mother was quickly blamed for the brutal attack on her family. However, were the state and police too quick to convict her without proper investigation? We ask you to consider the notion of guilty until proven innocent. Is she just another inmate on death row or a mother running out of time?

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52:37

The Pascagoula UFO Incident

Nessie"s Dead ·

2024/11/27

Pascagoula, Mississippi was a pretty quiet,normal coastal town. That is until 1973 when two men were abducted and experimented on by aliens. Were these men making their story up or did something very strange really happen that night in the sky above the town of Pascagoula?

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62:40

Elizabeth Short-The Black Dahlia

Nessie"s Dead ·

2024/11/20

In 1945 the brutally tortured body of Elizabeth Short was found in a residential neighborhood of Los Angeles. She quickly became known as "The Black Dahlia" while the story became one of the most discussed murders in American history. The gruesome and shocking nature of this case lead to many rumors and theories but still remains unsolved to this day.

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54:19

Spooky Places To Spend Halloween

Nessie"s Dead ·

2024/10/31

Spooky bars, graveyards, and forest. Where would you wanna spend your Halloween.

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