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July 9, 2022 38 mins

November 1938, Halifax England was terrorized by a buckle wearing, razor wielding attacker. Was the Halifax Slasher a man of flesh and blood or a figment of a small towns mass hysteria? Listen and find out!

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Sources:

https://www.historyandheadlines.com/terrifying-reign-illusive-halifax-slasher/

https://reginajeffers.blog/2014/08/21/the-halifax-slasher/

https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Halifax_Slasher

https://en-academic.com/dic.nsf/enwiki/10999170

https://www.healthline.com/health/mental-health/mass-hysteria#definition

https://www.healthline.com/health/mental-health/mass-hysteria#treatment

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3536509/

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