“ABRAHAM LINCOLN’S INSANE AVENGER” and More True Dark And Paranormal Stories! #WeirdDarkness


IN THIS EPISODE: The founder of the website Chicago Hauntings, Ursula Bielski, shares how the paranormal first invaded her life. (My Paranormal Life) *** The death of Thomas Becket shook the middle-ages. It’s believed his assassination in Canterbury Cathedral on December 29th, 1170 changed the course of history. (The Assassination of Thomas Becket) *** We’ll take a humorous look at the insane life of Boston Corbett – the man who was a hero because he killed John Wilkes Booth, but was also an idiot, cutting off his own manhood. (Abraham Lincoln’s Insane Avenger) *** Female serial killers… they are a lot more common than you think. 
(We’re Surrounded by Female Serial Killers)

(Dark Archives episode originally posted January 21, 2020)
SOURCES AND ESSENTIAL WEB LINKS…
“We’re Surrounded by Female Serial Killers” from the book, “Lady Killers” by Tori Telfer: https://tinyurl.com/vpvqwvu
“The Assassination of Thomas Becket” from British Museum: https://tinyurl.com/rhap89e
“My Paranormal Life” by Ursula Bielski: https://tinyurl.com/uqx8gl9
“Abraham Lincoln’s Insane Avenger” by Mark Hill for Cracked: https://tinyurl.com/ql8ubex
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