62: Back in Crime - Haunted History: Abraham Lincoln, the White House Ghost

Corpus Delicti

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True Crime

4.5 • 608 Ratings

🗓️ 8 October 2018

⏱️ 45 minutes

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Summary

Many of you know the story of the 16th President of the United States, but hopefully you'll learn something new in this episode. We tell the story of Abraham Lincoln's assassination, but also try to bring some lesser known facts... Was Lincoln a cat person or a dog person? What did he do before politics? We also delve into his continued residency at the White House, earning him the nickname "The White House Ghost"Find out how you can support the show for as little as $1 at patreon.com/corpusdelictiMusic by:Kai Engel"Daemones" Blooper music by:Art of Escapism"Coal Miners" This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License. To view a copy of this license, visit http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ or send a letter to Creative Commons, PO Box 1866, Mountain View, CA 94042, USA. Transition Music by:Nick ScarantinoScarytino.com

Sources:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Abraham_Lincoln
https://books.google.com/books?id=1zo7tAEACAAJ
https://www.theatlantic.com/doc/200510/lincolns-clinical-depression
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lincoln%27s_ghost
http://paranormal.about.com/library/weekly/aa022100a.htm
https://www.history.com/topics/halloween/historical-ghost-stories

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0:00.0	something happened in the home someone possibly was killed there at least one person and then they disappeared
0:08.4	Texas is known for being tough on crime and those who committed or at least the ones who get caught
0:14.9	there are monsters among us 60% of violent crimes in Texas go unsolved, and a majority of victims rarely make the headlines.
0:23.8	Gone Cold Podcast, Texas True Crime, gives in-depth accounts of unsolved homicides and missing persons cases throughout the Lone Star State in an attempt to provide a voice for victims and their families.
0:37.4	She was a loving person.
0:39.2	That's why after 13 years, it's really bothering me.
0:42.2	She said that nothing's been done, nobody's been found.
0:45.3	Please join Gone Cold Podcast on your favorite podcatcher as we examine these forgotten
0:50.4	and often underreported crimes.
0:53.3	You really have to pray and hope for those people that really know something. I'm Hey everyone, it's Jen.
1:25.4	And this is Lindsay.
1:26.6	And this is Corpus Delicti, the podcast.
1:29.9	In case you thought it was a TV show.
1:32.8	God, help us.
1:33.9	Oh, God, you'd be so disappointed.
1:36.0	That would be awful.
1:37.9	So I hope everyone enjoyed having Crystal on the show last week.
1:41.9	I know we did, and she did an incredible job. So again,
1:45.3	thank you to Crystal. And we are back for another back in crime haunted history. Yay.
1:52.2	So Jen, more ghosts. Yeah. You want to tell us what we got on deck? Today we've got the story
1:57.8	of Abraham Lincoln. Now for you Americans, you know him as our 16th president and the one that fought for
2:05.0	slavery rights in the Civil War between the North and the South.
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