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Weird Darkness: Paranormal & True Crime Stories

“ALCATRAZ: INFAMOUS INMATES AND FAILED ESCAPES” #WeirdDarkness

Weird Darkness: Paranormal & True Crime Stories

Darren Marlar

History, True Crime, Society & Culture, Documentary

4.64.1K Ratings

🗓️ 30 April 2024

⏱️ 69 minutes

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Summary

IN THIS EPISODE: We’ll find out what life was like as an inmate of Alcatraz. We’ll look at the numerous escape attempts that failed and where the escapees went wrong. And we’ll learn about a few other prisons that are even more terrifying than Alcatraz – all located in the United States.

SOURCES AND REFERENCES FROM THE EPISODE…
“Being An Alcatraz Inmate” by Melissa Sartore for Ranker.com’s Weird History: https://weirddarkness.tiny.us/535vhu7n
“The Impossibility of Escaping Alcatraz” by Melissa Sartore for Ranker.com’s Weird History:https://weirddarkness.tiny.us/bdfj2ypt
“More Terrifying Than Alcatraz” by Michelle Nati for Ranker.com’s Unspeakable Times: https://weirddarkness.tiny.us/3jwhh268
Weird Darkness theme by Alibi Music Library.
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"I have come into the world as a light, so that no one who believes in me should stay in darkness." — John 12:46
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Originally aired: February, 2021

PARTIAL TRANSCRIPT: https://weirddarkness.com/alcatraz-iinfamous-inmates-and-failed-escapes/

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0:00.0

Hey Weirdos! So what brings you here? Our next Weirdo Watch Party is this Saturday, May 4th.

0:06.0

And don't go too far. This Saturday night, Dario Evil and his mausoleum of terror present Boris

0:11.8

Carloff in 1971's Isle of the Snake People.

0:16.0

Or just Snake People, it depends on which poster you're looking at.

0:19.8

It's neither here nor there.

0:21.0

An evil scientist runs an army of L.S.D. crazed zombies.

0:25.2

Come at my laboratory.

0:26.7

I'd like to show you something.

0:28.0

But then wouldn't that describe anybody on L.S.D?

0:31.4

That is quite obvious.

0:32.4

Our Weirdowatch Party is always free to watch online, so grab your popcorn, candy and soda, and jump into the fun and even get involved in the live chat as we watch the movie.

0:42.0

This call for a drink.

0:43.0

Well, that's totally up to you.

0:45.0

Modern science has shown that alcohol is responsible

0:48.0

for 99.2% of all the wilts in.

0:51.0

I guess we have a lot of liquor and LSD in this film.

0:54.0

Oh, this, and that's a creepy crate.

0:56.0

During the Weirdo Watch Party, I'll be giving away a creepy crate to one lucky winner,

1:00.0

full of scary surprises like horror collectibles, true crime themed accessories,

1:05.4

books, terrifying trinkets and more with some weird darkness swag at it in.

1:10.0

You won't know what's in the creepy crate until you open it, and I'll be giving you instructions on how to win the creepy crate inside the chat during the movie, so you have to tune in to win.

1:19.5

Are you making advances toward me?

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