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Rotten Mango

#300: Korea’s Death Mall - 502 Dead & 40 Missing Inside High End Department Store

Rotten Mango

Stephanie Soo

True Crime, Comedy, Society & Culture

4.825.7K Ratings

🗓️ 1 October 2023

⏱️ 74 minutes

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Summary

There had been rumors floating around that children were pulling their parents out of the high-end mall. Some of them reported seeing bloody ghosts trying to climb onto the backs of the employees. Parents brushed off their children because this was one of the most luxurious malls in the entire nation. A coat can easily sell for $1k here. This was not a place where there would be ghosts… especially not bloody ones. But maybe the children were being warned? Soon after, 502 people would die inside this very mall in Gangnam. And to this day, 40 people are still missing… Full Source Notes: rottenmangopodcast.com To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0

Bramble.

0:01.0

Better being better, boo.

0:03.2

Mina is shuffling through the children's clothing racks and she feels this little tug on

0:07.2

her skirt.

0:08.2

And she's asking her son, okay, yeah, what is it, sweetie, do you need something?

0:12.4

There's no response.

0:13.8

So Mina pulls her eyes away from the clothes and she looks at her son.

0:17.4

He's like six years old at this point and his eyes are bulging out of his head.

0:22.4

He looks petrified.

0:23.9

And she's like, what's wrong?

0:26.8

And this little kid, he's Korean, he says, oh, ma, we've got to go home right now.

0:30.6

Why?

0:31.6

What's wrong?

0:32.6

Do you have to go party?

0:33.6

Like, I'll be done in 10 minutes.

0:35.2

Can you hold it?

0:36.6

No, the Adjushi said that we need to leave right now.

0:41.4

Mina looks around.

0:42.8

There's definitely nobody near them and there's definitely not a middle-aged man.

0:46.9

All of the employees at this children's clothing store, they're young women.

0:51.5

So she's confused what Adjushi are you talking about?

0:54.3

Like, I just need to grab a few more things.

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