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Curses, Foiled Again | 12 28:21

25d ago28:21

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Slumach’s lost mine isn’t the only tale of gold hidden in Western Canada with a dubious history. There is a trail of treasures in and around BC with wild stories, danger, and legendary paydirt attached to their provenances. In this season finale episode, we dive into some of these other tales, and Jack Mould’s story comes to a close as we wrap up D…

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Jack Mould and Slumach’s Gold | 11 37:37

1M ago37:37

37:37

The Spanish were known for keeping records of their colonial exploits around the world, but they were also known for privateering, profiteering and piracy. What might have been aboard the legendary Spanish galleon the Santo Cristo de Burgos, that wrecked off the coast of Oregon? Was there treasure amongst the swaths of beeswax and porcelain? Cursed…

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Charlie Mould and Spanish Gold | 10 35:07

1M ago35:07

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Charlie Mould believed that Spanish explorers began mining and processing gold in the years before the British officially claimed what became British Columbia and that that gold was still out there…waiting to be found. Could this be true? Not too far down the Pacific coast in Oregon, experts investigate evidence washed ashore from Spanish Galleon s…

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Jack Mould and Spanish Gold | 9 37:46

2M ago37:46

37:46

Passed down to a young Jack Mould by his father Charlie, were tales of Spanish explorers mining for gold in the mountains high above the icy waters of Bute Inlet. For decades father and son searched Bute Inlet and the surrounding wilderness for lost gold mines. Over time, his search for Spanish gold entwined with a search for Slumach’s motherlode, …

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Desperately Seeking Slumach | 8 35:10

2M ago35:10

35:10

Claiming to have found Slumach’s legendary motherlode, WWII veteran and German POW survivor, Stu Brown, allegedly hauls ten pounds of gold nuggets out of the Upper Pitt and spends the last three decades of his life trying to convince the government of the riches to be had in its own backyard. Host: Kru Williams Guests: Brian Antonson Daryl Friesen …

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The British Columbia Triangle | 7 33:24

2M ago33:24

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Volcanic Brown vanished without a trace - but how? Why? Was he murdered? Did he fake his own death? Did he slip into another dimension? Articles have mentioned there have been at least 20 others who have also disappeared in search of Slumach’s lost gold mine. What could explain these mysterious disappearances? In this episode we get insight from su…

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The Saga of Doc Brown | 6 30:51

2M ago30:51

30:51

Volcanic Brown, known in some circles as ‘Doc Brown’, set his gold-fevered sights on finding Slumach’s legendary lost mine. Legend has it, he did it after he saved Slumach’s granddaughter’s life and was repaid with the secret location of the mine. Host: Kru Williams Guests: Don Froese Brian Antonson Marc Ferrero Renee Coghill Facebook - @HISTORYCan…

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Rising from the Ashes | 5 29:27

2M ago29:27

29:27

Volcanic Brown makes a name for himself as a miner within Boundary Country in the early 20th century by making headlines for landing in jail for shooting a man in self defence - sound familiar? We continue our escapade through the booms and busts of mining towns in BC. Today, there are over 150 ghost towns dotting the entire province of British Col…

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Volcanic Boom | 4 30:30

3M ago30:30

30:30

On August 26, 1899, the name Volcanic City first appeared in the Cascade Record newspaper. It was said to be a city on a hill filled with wealth and abundance in the mineral richness of southern British Columbia. By 1928, almost thirty years later, Volcanic City was a ghost town and its founder would vanish three years later. In this episode we tra…

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Volcanic Brown Goes West | 3 25:24

3M ago25:24

25:24

In our mission to to uncover the truth behind the curse of Slumach’s gold mine, a major piece to the puzzle lies with Volcanic Brown. Although some things have been lost to history, one thing we know for sure he had been on the hunt for Slumach’s gold, for over a decade. Did their paths ever meet? How did Volcanic Brown become a prospecting legend?…

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Man of Mystery | 2 23:58

3M ago23:58

23:58

Legendary prospector Volcanic Brown had a talent for surviving incredibly harsh conditions and a résumé of achievements almost too unbelievable to be true. So who was this larger than life character who had a knack for sniffing out treasure? In this episode, we take a look at Volcanic Brown, and dig deeper into the mystery of his disappearance. Cou…

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A Mysterious Disappearance | 1 23:10

3M ago23:10

23:10

In 1931, a larger than life prospector, in search of Slumach’s legendary lost gold mine goes missing in the wilderness of British Columbia. In this episode, we retrace the epic search and rescue efforts that went into looking for the missing prospector as well potential clues left behind at his campsite, that point to an even bigger mystery of what…

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Season 2 Trailer | Deadman's Curse: Volcanic Gold 1:35

4M ago1:35

1:35

In 1931, on a night cold enough to freeze your bones, a larger-than-life prospector, in search of a legendary lost gold mine in the wilderness of British Columbia, disappears without a trace. Known for his solid gold teeth and team of black stallions, he was a force of nature. So, was he murdered? Did he fake his own death? Or was he the latest vic…

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One-on-One with Kru Williams | 13 30:00

11M ago30:00

30:00

On this special episode of Deadman’s Curse, Kru Williams is joined by co-writer and executive producer, Ernest White II, to allow Kru to share his personal insights on what it was like contributing to the podcast, filming the TV series, and diving into the legend, and the curse, of Slumach and his lost gold. Host: Ernest White II Guest: Kru William…

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The Legend Continues | 12 27:30

1y ago27:30

27:30

In the final episode of the season, we share our final findings into the investigation of Slumach’s story, the legend and the curse, and explore unanswered questions after walking the same path and sleeping under the same stars Slumach did over 150 years ago. We’ve been entrusted to rewrite his legacy in our search for the truth, and Slumach’s stor…

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Pulp Fiction | 11 41:05

1y ago41:05

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60 years after Slumach’s death, in 1951, The Province newspaper, one of Vancouver’s major dailies that is still in existence, connected Slumach’s name to a curse. Up until that moment, the curse was nowhere to be found in newspaper articles at the time, even when they reported on the misfortunes of those seeking gold. Pulp fiction turned Slumach in…

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Dead Man Walking | 10 37:26

1y ago37:26

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Five years after Slumach died, on August 16, 1896, gold was discovered in the Klondike region of Yukon, bordering Alaska to the far north of British Columbia. As it happened almost 40 years earlier with BC’s Fraser Gold Rush, some 30-to-40,000 fortune-seekers from around the world streamed into the Rocky Mountain wilderness in search of another El …

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The Curse of El Dorado | 9 29:46

1y ago29:46

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In the decades following Slumach’s execution, we see people injured–sometimes fatally–while going into the region looking for a gold mine without much proof of its existence. Gold represented wealth and power, freedom from hunger and oppression, a source of abundance. People have killed and died for gold, crossed oceans for gold. Its lustre and sca…

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Going for the Gold | 8 32:29

1y ago32:29

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Full Circle | 7 39:33

1y ago39:33

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Over the course of this podcast, we’ve discussed the ways in which Slumach and so many Indigenous peoples were at the mercy of an ongoing colonial enterprise that sought to extract wealth from a bountiful land no matter the cost, and often, the cost was justice. Slumach was vilified in the media, as part of a tradition of British colonial dominance…

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True Believer | 6 28:56

1y ago28:56

28:56

We left off as we introduced you to Ms Amanda Charnley, a Katzie woman and Peter Pierre’s daughter. Pierre was a catechist for the Roman Catholic Order of Mary Immaculate. He was also a healer and leader within the Katzie First Nation, and Slumach’s nephew. Charnley described Slumach as ‘a harmless old widower who lived at the bottom end of Pitt La…

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Guilty? | 5 27:09

1y ago27:09

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80 years after Slumach’s execution, exclusive information emerged as part of a family story passed down through history: Slumach’s story from his lips to only one person’s ears. In this episode, we hear the account of what happened from Slumach’s perspective. He was a wanted man and seen as a menace to society, so there seemed to be little interest…

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All That Glitters | 4 31:54

1y ago31:54

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The legend of Slumach and his gold goes by many names: the Legend of the Lost Mine of Pitt Lake, the Legend of the Lost Creek Mine, the Legend of Slumach’s Gold. The story always starts with a variation on ‘a brash young man from Pitt Lake’, bragging about his wealth, spending it freely in New Westminster on booze and women. He would always disappe…

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Trouble in Paradise | 3 30:13

1y ago30:13

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Slumach, accused of shooting Louis Bee and then fleeing, was tried for murder. The trial took mere days and the jury reached a guilty verdict in just 15 minutes, even though no witnesses for the defence were called or testified and, in the end, Slumach was hanged for murder. But what if we told you the official accounts don’t tell the whole story? …

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Trial and Execution | 2 33:15

1+ y ago33:15

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When we last left off, a man named Slumach shot and killed a man named Louis Bee on September 8, 1890, along the reedy shores of what was then known as Lillooet Slough, near the vast expanse of Pitt Lake in southern British Columbia. In this episode, we take you through the relentless manhunt for Slumach, and the facts of the case as reported in th…

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The Crime | 1 28:06

1+ y ago28:06

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On a cold January evening in 1891, a condemned man was led slowly back to his cell for the very last time the night before his execution. The next morning, the hangman arrived at the man’s cell and they headed toward the gallows where a black cap was put on, and at 8 o’clock exactly the bolt was drawn, and the trap fell. His death was painless. The…

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Trailer 2:04

1+ y ago2:04

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Just before he was hanged, an indigenous prospector accused of murder set a curse on anyone who searched for his hidden gold. Over a century later, a prospector, a mountaineer, a truth-seeker and a way-shower band together to walk the same paths of those who went looking for Slumach’s cursed gold and never returned. Deadman's Curse: Slumach's Gold …

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Episode #11: Space is the Place 54:58

4+ y ago54:58

54:58

In this episode, Janine and I banter about volcanoes not on this planet. We talk to Dr. Jacob Richardson (NASA Goddard) about all things extraterrestrial when it comes to volcanoes, including Martian volcanism, just how big eruptions can get on other planets and moons, volcanoes of ice and the future for exploration of volcanics not on Earth. This …

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Episode #10: Heavy Weather (and Climate) 1:04:47

4+ y ago1:04:47

1:04:47

In this episode, Janine and I banter about how volcanoes can impact climate. We'll talk about what comes out of volcanoes during big volcanic eruption, the role of aerosols like sulfur dioxide have on the atmosphere. Then we tackle the impact of some large volcanic eruptions on global temperatures. We wrap up with why volcanoes are not the cause of…

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Episode #9: The Cascades 49:17

4+ y ago49:17

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In this episode, Janine and I don't do much bantering. Instead, we interview Dr. Seth Moran, the Scientist in Charge of the USGS Cascades Volcano Observatory in Vancouver, WA. Hear about the hazards in the Cascades, how the USGS watches the volcano and how Dr. Moran ended up as the leader of CVO. This is Part 4 of a special mini-series on Volcanolo…

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Episode #8: Bottle Up and Explode! 1:02:54

4+ y ago1:02:54

1:02:54

In this episode, Janine and I banter about the volcanoes of South America. Then we get into Plinian eruptions, how calderas are formed, what happens during a massive eruption and ignimbrites (one of Erik's favorite volcanologic words). This is Part 3 of a special mini-series on Volcanology Basics for anyone to use during the Great Hiatus. Episode P…

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Episode #7: Watching the Volcanoes 1:11:12

4+ y ago1:11:12

1:11:12

In this episode, Janine and I banter about the volcanoes of Europe. Then we get into the types of signs volcanologists watch when monitoring a volcano, including earthquakes, gases, deformation and more. This is Part 2 of a special Volcanology mini-series for anyone to use during the Great Hiatus. Episode Page (with slides and other info) Support t…

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Episode #6: Back to Basics (A PV Mini-Series) 49:11

4+ y ago49:11

49:11

In this episode, Janine and I banter about the basics of volcanic eruptions: what controls how they erupt, what kinds of volcanoes exist and what are some of the main styles of eruptions that volcanologists use to describe volcanic activity. This is Part 1 of a special Volcanology mini-series for anyone to use during the Great Hiatus. Episode Page …

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Episode #5: Rocky Clouds of Death 57:49

5y ago57:49

57:49

Your hosts: Erik Klemetti and Janine Krippner In this episode, we banter about earthquakes along the Adriatic Sea, the potentially-rising unrest at New Zealand's White Island, and the 2nd anniversary of the Agung eruption. Then we talk pyroclastic flows and lava domes with Dr. Paul Ashwell. We discuss his research in New Zealand, Chile and beyond. …

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Episode #4: Very Emergency 1:03:41

5y ago1:03:41

1:03:41

Your hosts: Erik Klemetti and Janine Krippner We banter about becoming an award-winning podcast, talk about the current volcanic around the world, and warn people not to believe all the volcanic images that they see on social media. Then we talk to Brian Terbush (Volcanic and Earthquake Project Coordinator for the Washington State Emergency Managem…

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Episode #3: Set Adrift on Pumice Rafts with You 1:07:07

5y ago1:07:07

1:07:07

Your hosts: Erik Klemetti and Janine Krippner We banter about pumice rafts and why they're so cool, why bad Op-Eds in newspapers about volcanoes are not cool, the dangers of pyroclastic flows moving over water and the recent global eruption activity. We then dive into answering listener questions, including how volcanoes get names, whether there is…

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Episode #2: Shake, Rattle and Explode 1:26:05

5y ago1:26:05

1:26:05

Your hosts: Erik Klemetti and Janine Krippner Guest: Mika McKinnon An episode in which we discuss Erik's field work in Oregon, the dangers of tourism on active volcanoes, why lava lakes are so fascinating, what can (and can't) be triggered by big earthquakes and what the connections might be between earthquakes and volcanic eruptions. We also chat …

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Episode #1: Of Course, it's Yellowstone 1:34:22

5y ago1:34:22

1:34:22

Your hosts: Erik Klemetti and Janine Krippner Guest: Dr. Michael Poland, USGS - Scientist in Charge of the Yellowstone Volcano Observatory An episode in which we discuss why we started a volcano podcast, banter about the activity around the planet for June, reminisce about the 2009 Sarychev Peak eruption and its famous ISS image, talk to Dr. Michae…

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EP 17 Volcanic Podcast- XXXTENTACION PASSES AWAY, Tekashi 6’9 ON THE BADDEST BLOCK IN CHICAGO? MOVIE REVIEWS, AND MORE! 3:31:41

6y ago3:31:41

3:31:41

Introduction R.I.P. XXXtention (20) homicide by shooting R.I.P. Joe Jackson ( 89) had terminal cancer SPORTS TALK NBA Draft: Deandre Ayton was the number 1 pick ( phoenix suns). why do the Knicks fans always boo their pick (Kevin Knox—pick 9), lets talk Micheal porter jr. who went to Denver at pick 14. Nba awards: James Harden (MVP), Ben Simmons ( …

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