Sinister
Our lives are a journey, a journey that often takes us down paths to unexpected places. Most of the time, those places are safe and secure… but every so often that path leads us… Somewhere Sinister….
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Thomas Edison is known as a great inventor, but his energy was not always being put into creating. There was a time where a bitter rivalry caused him torture and kill animals as a means of proving his competitors wrong.
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Tom and Eileen Lonergan were an adventurous couple who loved diving. In 1998, they dove at the Great Barrier Reef, but were left behind by the tour boat and never seen again.
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In the middle of the 20th century, a small city in the Florida panhandle became the center of a huge insurance scandal. It seemed that the probelm arose after an economic decline caused some residents to become desperate for money. Though it could never be proven, the coincidences add up to tell very dark story.
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Maximilien Robespierre was a major influence on the French Revolution, resulting in thousands of executions by guillotine. In the end, the republic would turn on him and he would be the one in the deadly device.
Reign of Terror: https://www.spreaker.com/episode/reign-of-terror-france--67578406
Guillotine: Coming Soon!
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Vlad the Impaler was so evil and so brutal in his punishments of anyone who went against him that he was the inspiration of one of the most well known monsters in literary history.
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Rasputin was a mystical figure who influences the last Russian Tsar a great deal before being murdered by aristocrats.
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When Juliane Koepcke boarded LANSA Flight 508 in December of 1971, she thought she would soon be home for the holidays. Instead, she was sucked out of the plane and fell to the ground, but that was only beginning of her survival story.
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Rope is a very versatile tool that can be used in a variety of situations. One of those is death and it's one of the earliest known methods of execution.
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There are a lot of misconceptions about the Salem Witch Trials and one is that it was all about Witchcraft. In reality, the Putnam family used it as a means of eliminating people who they had disputes with.
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Episode 12 : The Sea Wind : Palmyra Atoll
Taking a break from life on an island paradise is a dream for many people. The warm weather, sandy beach, and pure solitude can wash over you and make you forget about your problems back in society. People often dream of an island vacation, away from everyone else. Sometimes though, that dream can become a nightmare.
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Episode 11 : The Hell Gate : Coney Island
Amusement parks have become the goto for family fun all over the world. From the massive parks like Disneyland and Universal Studios to themed parks like Hershey World or Nickelodeon Universe. One of the favorites amongst Americans is the beach amusement park. You can visit places like the Santa Monica Pier in California or Wildwood in New Jersey for a fun day of rides, ...
Episode 10 : The King : Clipperton Island
Most places have a person in charge. In order to not live in complete anarchy, a system needs to be put in place and managed by a person or a team of people. A lot of times, when it comes to society, the person in charge is decided by a vote or poll of some sort. Sometimes though, a person declares themselves king.
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Episode 09 : The Red Hunt : Jeju Island
Voting is the backbone of republics and representative democracies. Governments that rely on the public’s opinion to choose who will lead the masses and what rules will be put in place. It’s one of the things we identify as an important part of living in a free country. Many countries throughout the world have their citizens cast their vote for officials and policies, putt...
Episode 08 : Slave Castle : Bunce Island
Trading goods has long been how people get what they need. To produce something and provide it to others who trade it for something they produced. Now, currency has become the middleman of the process, but civilization still trades goods and services. Everybody has something to provide and everybody has something they need. Sometimes though, the product being traded is ot...
Episode 07 : Isolation : North Sentinel Island
To be isolated could be good or bad. You could be isolated for your protection, keeping you away from people who want to do you harm. You could also be isolated as punishment, like putting a child in a time out for acting up. You also don’t have to be alone to be isolated. There are groups of people who are isolated, like research teams on Antarctica or astronauts o...
Episode 06 : The Doctor's Secret : Puerto Rico
Medical research has been a great benefit to the world’s population. Discovering new treatments and medications in order to fight the growing list of medical ailments that affect the human body has created a safer and more healthy world. The patients participating as research subjects usually benefit from use of a new drug before it’s placed on the market and those ...
Episode 05 : Cannibal Island : Nazino Island
Many people choose to relocate. Sometimes a good job offer means you need to move to a different area. Other times, family needs can only be met in a different location or you might just want a change in scenery. There are a variety of reasons to relocate and most of the time the move is based on your own choices. Sometimes though, the relocation is forced.
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Episode 04 : The Curse : Giaola Island
Owning your own island can be a dream for many people. A private paradise where you can relax and escape the rest of the world. An exclusive oasis that only you can access. Though generally not cheap, owning an island is possible and there are many privately owned islands all over the world. Most of them provide a private sanctuary for the rich and famous to unwind without ...
Episode 03 : Operation Watchtower : Guadalcanal
World War I or The Great War, was called the war to end all wars because it was thought that no country would ever want to create a conflict of that magnitude ever again. Then World War II happened and it was clear that humanity was capable of extreme destructive forces, ending with atomic bombs. The war was fought with major campaigns across multiple continents an...
Episode 02 : The Egg War : The Farallon Islands
Eggs are a pretty standard part of most people’s diet. They’re rich in protein and a fairly renewable food source. On top of that, in my own opinion, they’re delicious. In the 19th century, large groups of workers would rely on eggs to provide them with the protein they needed to complete their laborious jobs at an affordable price. When the demand for eggs got too...
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