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October 3, 2021 47 mins
This week, the girls get their loathe and spite on, but why? Alex tells Christie the disappearance of famed mystery writer, Agatha Christie. There seem to be speculations as to what happened - but what's the truth? Tune in to hear more about Agatha and the theories surrounding the 1926 disappearance - including one by Agatha herself. Trigger warning for this episode as there are discussions around suicidal ideations - please proceed with caution. Need a distraction? We got you. Podcast promo: Scottish Murders Podcast - check them out! As discussed in episode 62 about the 215 bodies of Tk'emlups te Secwepemc First Nation children recently found in Kamloops (and counting found in other provinces/locations),  please check out: https://truenorthaid.ca/how-to-help-first-nations/. If you have any additional resources you'd like to share, please email: weirddistractionspodcast@outlook.com. Listener discretion is advised. Shout out to our Patrons Tom, Angela & Bailey! Thank you for supporting Weird Distractions on Patreon. You can also support the show on Patreon and get monthly bonus episodes, behind the scenes footage, and more! We're also on Buy Me a Coffee if you want to support the show with a one time donation. You can also find us on Redbubble for some Weird Distractions merch. If you want to provide feedback or even your own weird story to be read on air in an upcoming Listener Distractions episode - please email: weirddistractionspodcast@outlook.com. If you're listening on Apple Podcasts, please consider rating & reviewing! It's the best way to support the show (for free). Thanks for listening! Resources Historic UK website article by Ben Johnson – “The Curious Disappearance of Agatha Christie”  Buzzfeed Unsolved YouTube video – “The Puzzling Disappearance of Agatha Christie” – uploaded June 25th, 2021 Notable Biographies website  All That’s Interesting website – Inside the Bizarre, 11-Day Saga of the Disappearance of Agatha Christie – by Natasha Ishak – July 6th, 2020  The Guardian Newspaper – “Mrs. Christie Found” – December 15th, 1926  Daily Mail article – “Solved, the last great Agatha Christie mystery? Acclaimed biographer presents chilling new theory about crime novelist’s disappearance” – By Andrew Wilson – May 6th, 2017  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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