River Donaghey grew up in a cult. Or at least that’s what some people called it. His parents called it a “personal-growth seminar group.” Its leader called it “one big happy family.” But there was a dark side to the world River grew up in. One he never heard about as a kid. In the 1970s and 80s, a self-help company called Lifespring took America by storm. Hundreds of thousands of people walked out of Lifespring as true believers, convinced that the seminars had the power to change the world. ...
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Strangest Deaths You've Never Heard Before! | WTF Wednesday #12
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Death is an inevitable part of life and when we go we can only hope that we go peacefully and painlessly. Unfortunately, the poor souls we’re talking about today met their maker in strange and somewhat unbelievable ways. Gina and Amber go over 10 of the strangest deaths from rouge beach umbrellas to surprising sinkholes.
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Member of the Darkcast Network: https://www.darkcastnetwork.com/
Sources:
https://www.curiousarchive.com/the-bizarre-death-of-garry-hoy/
https://www.npr.org/sections/thetwo-way/2011/02/07/133565050/weird-news-california-man-fatally-stabbed-by-rooster
https://www.okhistory.org/publications/enc/entry?entry=CO012
https://www.washingtonpost.com/climate-environment/2022/08/12/beach-umbrella-death-south-carolina/
https://www.live5news.com/2023/07/24/parties-reach-settlement-agreement-case-woman-impaled-by-umbrella-garden-city/
https://www.myhorrynews.com/news/local/horry_county/beach-umbrellas-can-be-deadly-but-a-federal-agency-could-make-them-safer/article_6afba6e2-2231-11ed-be32-170ac28280d5.html#:~:text=Deaths%20from%20flying%20beach%20umbrellas,happen%20a%20bit%20more%20often.
https://people.com/human-interest/man-mourns-wife-who-died-after-being-impaled-by-beach-umbrella/
https://news.yahoo.com/blogs/sideshow/florida-man-killed-dog-jumps-van-steps-accelerator-202043038.html
https://www.khq.com/news/man-run-over-killed-after-dog-pushes-vehicles-accelerator/article_641ccad6-3a1c-5fa6-9a1e-3888487737a0.html
https://www.npr.org/2023/06/26/1184034017/us-pedestrian-deaths-high-traffic-car
https://www.edgarsnyder.com/resources/dog-bite-statistics#:~:text=Dog%20Bite%20Victim%20Statistics,result%20in%20approximately%2016%20fatalities.
https://www.indy100.com/science-tech/seffner-florida-sinkhole-jeffrey-bush-2662273761
https://education.nationalgeographic.org/resource/sinkhole/
https://www.newspapers.com/image/364286616/?terms=Jeffrey%20Bush
https://www.grunge.com/1020274/the-tragically-gross-1980-death-of-mayor-monica-meyer/
https://www.newspapers.com/image/150533268/?terms=%22mayor%20monica%20myers%22&match=1
https://www.nydailynews.com/news/world/segway-company-owner-james-jimi-heselden-dies-england-riding-segway-cliff-article-1.441435
https://www.motorbiscuit.com/segway-ceo-jimi-heselden-cause-death-sounds-ironic-true/
https://www.snopes.com/fact-check/bobby-leach-niagara-falls-orange-peel/
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Annie_Edson_Taylor
https://www.dailyitem.com/news/beach-jogger-killed-by-plane-likely-never-heard-it/article_143dfe70-f130-54f7-81f8-edb59d30241a.html
https://www.nbcnews.com/id/wbna35885646
https://historianandrew.medium.com/how-the-founder-of-jack-daniels-died-from-kicking-a-safe-c4f3b8e9683e
https://mintjuleptours.com/2018/05/18/jack-daniel-the-story-of-jack-daniels-tennessee-whiskey/
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TikTok: www.tiktok.com/@weirdtruecrime
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCcAPlqQ1t9nzA9B6kAKifmA
Email: weirdtruecrime@gmail.com
Podcast Production: djaudio22@gmail.com
Member of the Darkcast Network: https://www.darkcastnetwork.com/
Sources:
https://www.curiousarchive.com/the-bizarre-death-of-garry-hoy/
https://www.npr.org/sections/thetwo-way/2011/02/07/133565050/weird-news-california-man-fatally-stabbed-by-rooster
https://www.okhistory.org/publications/enc/entry?entry=CO012
https://www.washingtonpost.com/climate-environment/2022/08/12/beach-umbrella-death-south-carolina/
https://www.live5news.com/2023/07/24/parties-reach-settlement-agreement-case-woman-impaled-by-umbrella-garden-city/
https://www.myhorrynews.com/news/local/horry_county/beach-umbrellas-can-be-deadly-but-a-federal-agency-could-make-them-safer/article_6afba6e2-2231-11ed-be32-170ac28280d5.html#:~:text=Deaths%20from%20flying%20beach%20umbrellas,happen%20a%20bit%20more%20often.
https://people.com/human-interest/man-mourns-wife-who-died-after-being-impaled-by-beach-umbrella/
https://news.yahoo.com/blogs/sideshow/florida-man-killed-dog-jumps-van-steps-accelerator-202043038.html
https://www.khq.com/news/man-run-over-killed-after-dog-pushes-vehicles-accelerator/article_641ccad6-3a1c-5fa6-9a1e-3888487737a0.html
https://www.npr.org/2023/06/26/1184034017/us-pedestrian-deaths-high-traffic-car
https://www.edgarsnyder.com/resources/dog-bite-statistics#:~:text=Dog%20Bite%20Victim%20Statistics,result%20in%20approximately%2016%20fatalities.
https://www.indy100.com/science-tech/seffner-florida-sinkhole-jeffrey-bush-2662273761
https://education.nationalgeographic.org/resource/sinkhole/
https://www.newspapers.com/image/364286616/?terms=Jeffrey%20Bush
https://www.grunge.com/1020274/the-tragically-gross-1980-death-of-mayor-monica-meyer/
https://www.newspapers.com/image/150533268/?terms=%22mayor%20monica%20myers%22&match=1
https://www.nydailynews.com/news/world/segway-company-owner-james-jimi-heselden-dies-england-riding-segway-cliff-article-1.441435
https://www.motorbiscuit.com/segway-ceo-jimi-heselden-cause-death-sounds-ironic-true/
https://www.snopes.com/fact-check/bobby-leach-niagara-falls-orange-peel/
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Annie_Edson_Taylor
https://www.dailyitem.com/news/beach-jogger-killed-by-plane-likely-never-heard-it/article_143dfe70-f130-54f7-81f8-edb59d30241a.html
https://www.nbcnews.com/id/wbna35885646
https://historianandrew.medium.com/how-the-founder-of-jack-daniels-died-from-kicking-a-safe-c4f3b8e9683e
https://mintjuleptours.com/2018/05/18/jack-daniel-the-story-of-jack-daniels-tennessee-whiskey/
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Death is an inevitable part of life and when we go we can only hope that we go peacefully and painlessly. Unfortunately, the poor souls we’re talking about today met their maker in strange and somewhat unbelievable ways. Gina and Amber go over 10 of the strangest deaths from rouge beach umbrellas to surprising sinkholes.
Website: www.weirdtruecrime.com
Patreon: www.patreon.com/weirdtruecrime
Instagram: www.instagram.com/weirdtruecrime
TikTok: www.tiktok.com/@weirdtruecrime
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCcAPlqQ1t9nzA9B6kAKifmA
Email: weirdtruecrime@gmail.com
Podcast Production: djaudio22@gmail.com
Member of the Darkcast Network: https://www.darkcastnetwork.com/
Sources:
https://www.curiousarchive.com/the-bizarre-death-of-garry-hoy/
https://www.npr.org/sections/thetwo-way/2011/02/07/133565050/weird-news-california-man-fatally-stabbed-by-rooster
https://www.okhistory.org/publications/enc/entry?entry=CO012
https://www.washingtonpost.com/climate-environment/2022/08/12/beach-umbrella-death-south-carolina/
https://www.live5news.com/2023/07/24/parties-reach-settlement-agreement-case-woman-impaled-by-umbrella-garden-city/
https://www.myhorrynews.com/news/local/horry_county/beach-umbrellas-can-be-deadly-but-a-federal-agency-could-make-them-safer/article_6afba6e2-2231-11ed-be32-170ac28280d5.html#:~:text=Deaths%20from%20flying%20beach%20umbrellas,happen%20a%20bit%20more%20often.
https://people.com/human-interest/man-mourns-wife-who-died-after-being-impaled-by-beach-umbrella/
https://news.yahoo.com/blogs/sideshow/florida-man-killed-dog-jumps-van-steps-accelerator-202043038.html
https://www.khq.com/news/man-run-over-killed-after-dog-pushes-vehicles-accelerator/article_641ccad6-3a1c-5fa6-9a1e-3888487737a0.html
https://www.npr.org/2023/06/26/1184034017/us-pedestrian-deaths-high-traffic-car
https://www.edgarsnyder.com/resources/dog-bite-statistics#:~:text=Dog%20Bite%20Victim%20Statistics,result%20in%20approximately%2016%20fatalities.
https://www.indy100.com/science-tech/seffner-florida-sinkhole-jeffrey-bush-2662273761
https://education.nationalgeographic.org/resource/sinkhole/
https://www.newspapers.com/image/364286616/?terms=Jeffrey%20Bush
https://www.grunge.com/1020274/the-tragically-gross-1980-death-of-mayor-monica-meyer/
https://www.newspapers.com/image/150533268/?terms=%22mayor%20monica%20myers%22&match=1
https://www.nydailynews.com/news/world/segway-company-owner-james-jimi-heselden-dies-england-riding-segway-cliff-article-1.441435
https://www.motorbiscuit.com/segway-ceo-jimi-heselden-cause-death-sounds-ironic-true/
https://www.snopes.com/fact-check/bobby-leach-niagara-falls-orange-peel/
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Annie_Edson_Taylor
https://www.dailyitem.com/news/beach-jogger-killed-by-plane-likely-never-heard-it/article_143dfe70-f130-54f7-81f8-edb59d30241a.html
https://www.nbcnews.com/id/wbna35885646
https://historianandrew.medium.com/how-the-founder-of-jack-daniels-died-from-kicking-a-safe-c4f3b8e9683e
https://mintjuleptours.com/2018/05/18/jack-daniel-the-story-of-jack-daniels-tennessee-whiskey/
Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/weird-true-crime--5679751/support.
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Website: www.weirdtruecrime.com
Patreon: www.patreon.com/weirdtruecrime
Instagram: www.instagram.com/weirdtruecrime
TikTok: www.tiktok.com/@weirdtruecrime
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCcAPlqQ1t9nzA9B6kAKifmA
Email: weirdtruecrime@gmail.com
Podcast Production: djaudio22@gmail.com
Member of the Darkcast Network: https://www.darkcastnetwork.com/
Sources:
https://www.curiousarchive.com/the-bizarre-death-of-garry-hoy/
https://www.npr.org/sections/thetwo-way/2011/02/07/133565050/weird-news-california-man-fatally-stabbed-by-rooster
https://www.okhistory.org/publications/enc/entry?entry=CO012
https://www.washingtonpost.com/climate-environment/2022/08/12/beach-umbrella-death-south-carolina/
https://www.live5news.com/2023/07/24/parties-reach-settlement-agreement-case-woman-impaled-by-umbrella-garden-city/
https://www.myhorrynews.com/news/local/horry_county/beach-umbrellas-can-be-deadly-but-a-federal-agency-could-make-them-safer/article_6afba6e2-2231-11ed-be32-170ac28280d5.html#:~:text=Deaths%20from%20flying%20beach%20umbrellas,happen%20a%20bit%20more%20often.
https://people.com/human-interest/man-mourns-wife-who-died-after-being-impaled-by-beach-umbrella/
https://news.yahoo.com/blogs/sideshow/florida-man-killed-dog-jumps-van-steps-accelerator-202043038.html
https://www.khq.com/news/man-run-over-killed-after-dog-pushes-vehicles-accelerator/article_641ccad6-3a1c-5fa6-9a1e-3888487737a0.html
https://www.npr.org/2023/06/26/1184034017/us-pedestrian-deaths-high-traffic-car
https://www.edgarsnyder.com/resources/dog-bite-statistics#:~:text=Dog%20Bite%20Victim%20Statistics,result%20in%20approximately%2016%20fatalities.
https://www.indy100.com/science-tech/seffner-florida-sinkhole-jeffrey-bush-2662273761
https://education.nationalgeographic.org/resource/sinkhole/
https://www.newspapers.com/image/364286616/?terms=Jeffrey%20Bush
https://www.grunge.com/1020274/the-tragically-gross-1980-death-of-mayor-monica-meyer/
https://www.newspapers.com/image/150533268/?terms=%22mayor%20monica%20myers%22&match=1
https://www.nydailynews.com/news/world/segway-company-owner-james-jimi-heselden-dies-england-riding-segway-cliff-article-1.441435
https://www.motorbiscuit.com/segway-ceo-jimi-heselden-cause-death-sounds-ironic-true/
https://www.snopes.com/fact-check/bobby-leach-niagara-falls-orange-peel/
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Annie_Edson_Taylor
https://www.dailyitem.com/news/beach-jogger-killed-by-plane-likely-never-heard-it/article_143dfe70-f130-54f7-81f8-edb59d30241a.html
https://www.nbcnews.com/id/wbna35885646
https://historianandrew.medium.com/how-the-founder-of-jack-daniels-died-from-kicking-a-safe-c4f3b8e9683e
https://mintjuleptours.com/2018/05/18/jack-daniel-the-story-of-jack-daniels-tennessee-whiskey/
Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/weird-true-crime--5679751/support.
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