187: Foreign Fatalities: Karl Denke
Corpus Delicti
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🗓️ 9 December 2021
⏱️ 35 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | Hey, everyone, it's Jen. |
| 0:24.8 | And this is Lindsay. |
| 0:25.9 | And welcome to Corpus DeLictada the podcast. |
| 0:28.2 | We are still chugging away at foreign fatalities, which is a series in which we dive deep into murders over the pond. |
| 0:36.8 | And that could be, yeah, over any of the ponds, any which direction all over the world. |
| 0:42.0 | And we are actually going to wrap up this series this month. |
| 0:46.9 | We'll start the new year with a new series. |
| 0:50.3 | So there will be one more after tonight's. |
| 0:52.9 | And then in January we will start a new series, which is going to be groups who kill. Now, this is not to be confused with when we did couples who kill a while ago. These are not necessarily couples, but multiple people who kill together. |
| 1:11.6 | That's not the official name, but that's just what the topic is going to be. |
| 1:16.0 | So looking forward to that one, which that does mean that after this episode and the next one, |
| 1:21.1 | that's going to be our break, which will extend into the first week of January as well because I'll be on vacation. |
| 1:29.3 | So I think it's, I think it's like three weeks off. So just bear with us. |
| 1:33.8 | So this episode contains a content warning. It is not for the faint of heart or stomach. |
| 1:40.8 | If you get queasy easy, this is probably, yeah, if you get queasy easy easy Quixie easy? Probably. |
| 1:48.0 | Yeah, if you get queasy easy, this may not be the one for you. |
| 1:55.8 | But before we start, give you a really quick history lesson because we're going to Germany right after World War I. |
| 2:01.2 | This country is in extreme economic distress. |
| 2:05.7 | They lost a lot of men in the war. |
| 2:12.4 | So also with that, you know, the men were the fighters, primary fighters of the war. |
| 2:19.1 | And the company, they had to pay the other countries that they lost to. |
| 2:24.3 | And these were part of the fines and sanctions that other countries had invoked. |
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