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4. ARCHIVE - The Zed Team

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Jack Luna

True Crime, Science, Social Sciences, Society & Culture, Documentary

4.82.2K Ratings

🗓️ 12 April 2020

⏱️ 23 minutes

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The Zed Team. An unholy crew of misfits that turned on one of their own. Research - Hagar Barak Patreon - www.patreon.com/darktopicpod SOURCES : i. https://www.chroniclelive.co.uk/news/north-east-news/jimmy-prout-murder-facebook-injuries-13206066 ii. https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-england-tyne-40324334 iii. https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2017/may/03/cultish-neighbours-tortured-and-killed-tyneside-man-jury-told-jimmy-prout iv. https://metro.co.uk/2017/06/27/killers-jailed-for-life-for-boiling-mans-testicle-and-forcing-him-to-eat-it-6738376/ v. https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-england-tyne-39794370 vi. https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-england-tyne-35907061 vii. https://metro.co.uk/2018/11/20/ex-wishes-she-could-say-sorry-to-dad-forced-to-eat-his-own-testicle-8157848/ viii. https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-6406371/Cult-victims-ex-girlfriend-reveals-agony-not-able-save-him.html ix. https://www.thesun.co.uk/news/7722572/dangerous-uk-cults/ x. https://genwhypod.com/blogs/the-generation-why-podcast-blog/the-murder-of-jimmy-prout xi. https://www.chroniclelive.co.uk/news/north-east-news/jimmy-prout-murder-trial-live-13006731 xii. https://www.chroniclelive.co.uk/news/north-east-news/police-increasingly-concerned-man-woman-11099701 xiii. https://www.chroniclelive.co.uk/news/north-east-news/jimmy-prout-murder-trial-live-12978134 xiv. https://www.chroniclelive.co.uk/news/north-east-news/story-jimmy-prout-dad-two-13206598 xv. https://www.chroniclelive.co.uk/news/north-east-news/truth-cult-killer-zahid-zaman-13218270 xvi. https://www.chroniclelive.co.uk/news/north-east-news/he-like-poison-estate-residents-13205442 xvii. https://www.chroniclelive.co.uk/news/north-east-news/wheelchair-bound-puppetmaster-behind-jimmy-13205337 xviii. https://www.chroniclelive.co.uk/news/north-east-news/north-shields-death-cult-how-13205619 Stay Paranoid   Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/dark-topic/donations Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

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0:00.0

Can we talk about something else? Can we talk about something else? The The Hello.

0:45.0

Out there.

0:48.0

Out there. A herd mentality. Most of us, likely all of us, are helpless to it. Sports fans?

1:03.0

I'm one of them.

1:04.6

Why are we so devout to a group of grown men or women playing what for most of us are games

1:09.2

we only took part in as children?

1:12.4

Because I'm blazing across their chests is the name of our city?

1:16.0

Pretty much, I guess,

1:18.0

though I know plenty of people who seem to pick their team out of a hat.

1:24.0

You'd be hard-pressed to find an athlete who is actually from the place they apparently represent,

1:29.0

or a fan who is that passionate about the honor of their city outside of the stadium.

1:34.8

I'll just come out and say it.

1:36.3

Being a sports fan, like an extreme fan, with a worldly bird on your head and you know fucking palm palms is sad.

1:46.2

The more passionate you are, the larger the whole in your real life, no doubt.

1:50.8

It is a supplement and the corporations know just how to deliver it to you.

1:55.0

Play in your need to feel a part of something.

1:58.0

Sure, it's fun, it's exciting to paint our faces, get loaded in a parking lot, and chant childish war cries

2:06.8

before entering the arena and politely taking our seats, where we then order a $15 beer and a $12 hut dog. It's

2:18.4

tribal and goes way back to the dawn of time, a time where if you weren't accepted, you'd most certainly die.

2:26.2

We hunted, collected, and built in packs.

2:29.2

We lived in small communities where each subgroup was dependent on the other for survival.

2:33.7

It was a necessity to be able to fit in.

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