242 | Blaze of Gory: Spontaneous Combusion or Murder of Mary Reeser?
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🗓️ 13 July 2021
⏱️ 69 minutes
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Summary
Can a human spontaneously combust into fire and flames? Surely not, right? If the body of Mary Hardy Reeser, a 67-year-old widow, didn't spontaneously combust in the wee hours of Monday, July 2, 1951, then what caused the intense flames that reduced her to ash?
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| 0:00.0 | It's said that each of us has a fire that burns inside us, but can that fire be a literal one? |
| 0:06.6 | The human body is capable of many things, can endure many things, and in mysterious mysterious ways and under mysterious circumstances |
| 0:14.8 | tonight's case makes you wonder if a body can self-destruct. |
| 0:19.3 | Drone Crawford once said love is a fire but whether it's going to warm your hearth or |
| 0:25.2 | burn down your house you can never tell. Are we taking their shot? Yeah, it's not. |
| 0:33.0 | What is? |
| 0:34.0 | What is? |
| 0:35.0 | Are we taking their shot? |
| 0:41.0 | Yeah. |
| 0:42.0 | Is that tequila? |
| 0:43.0 | It's not. |
| 0:44.0 | What is it? |
| 0:45.0 | It's our surprise shot. |
| 0:46.0 | Would you like to split our tequila? |
| 0:48.0 | And so you can have some... |
| 0:49.0 | No, I'm okay. |
| 0:50.0 | He's just going to be better about it the whole time. |
| 0:52.8 | Probably really passive aggressive. |
| 0:54.5 | Probably just for the, like in the next three days or so. |
| 0:57.2 | Well, before we do the surprise shot, I do want to welcome our newest |
| 1:01.0 | Patreon member. |
| 1:02.1 | Oh yeah. Bria. yeah, Bria. |
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