This week's episode feels like the other side of the same coin as last week's episode.

Maybe that's why I was drawn towards wanting to tell it.

Also I wanted to dig into this story because this tale is actually a much weirder side of the coin.

Telling another story about a parent being involved in the murder of one or more of their

children and just like Alec Murdoch last week

not seeming too publicly shaken up about it. What is the biggest social taboo you can think of?

Is it killing your child or having your child killed by someone else?

And talking about so many heinous dirtbags over the years here,

we've dealt with a ton of social taboos.

Cannibalism, necrophilia, serial rape, extreme incest and molestation,

sexual attraction to gore or torture, and on and on on but we haven't had many stories centered

around a mother murdering their children. Casey Anthony, while not convicted, I do

believe she killed her daughter, Bell Gunnis while we don't have any hard evidence I think she killed her daughter. Bell Gunnis, while we don't have any hard evidence, I think she killed several of her kids,

and there's probably someone else we've covered, I'm forgetting.

But the point is, it's rare.

It goes against pretty much every image we have of mothers of someone caring and kind

Someone exceptionally nurturing someone who would sacrifice anything for their child or children

To much of the world motherhood is a sacred role, made iconic

and religious figures like the Virgin Mary and Christianity, Durga, the

Supreme Mother Goddess of Hinduism, Tara, the mother of all Buddhas and Gaya or mother earth all these figures embody

compassion purity goodness and it seems that most of us have an idea that mothers in general

even people who are you complicated, infallible,

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