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Stuff They Don't Want You To Know

CLASSIC: What is the Finders cult?

Stuff They Don't Want You To Know

iHeartPodcasts

Society & Culture

4.310.7K Ratings

🗓️ 25 June 2024

⏱️ 76 minutes

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Summary

On Thursday, February 5, 1987, two men were arrested on suspicion of kidnapping six children and transporting them to Tallahassee, Florida. While the children were reportedly filthy and hungry, initial reports of abuse didn’t hold up. The mothers confirmed they knew the men, and the charges were eventually dropped. But this isn’t how the story ends -- instead, this is where the story of the Finders cult begins.

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0:00.0

Fellow conspiracy realist, as you know, we love a cult. We love, love a cult. We love learning about them. We love seeing their consequences. And, you know, I guess we should say not all cults are necessarily bad, right?

0:17.0

The determination of what makes something a cult versus a religion, that's kind of problematic.

0:22.0

I love a good vegan cult. They're often tied to

0:25.1

excellent food chains. Oh yeah man. Oh gosh I love all of that stuff right? I'm lucky

0:32.4

enough to to be in the vicinity of some restaurants that are run by what people might call alternative religious movements and the food is awesome. and they're the nicest people.

0:44.3

It's wholesome is what I would say.

0:48.3

Wholesome love it yes. On Thursday February 5th, two men were arrested on suspicion of kidnapping six children

0:56.6

and transporting them to Tallahassee. A little bit of a plot twist in our setup, but what are we talking about tonight? We're talking about

1:04.7

the finders cult. It's it's this is another one that is just odd and it's not

1:12.0

what you expect and a mild warning here that this episode

1:15.8

does deal with abusive children just be aware as you listen.

1:20.3

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1:29.0

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1:36.4

victims, only one accused. If this is true, then this guy is the real life Dexter.

1:44.4

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1:49.8

your podcasts.

1:51.4

In the early morning hours of September 6, 2016, St. Louis rapper and activist Darren Seals was

1:59.3

found murdered.

2:00.3

That was they going to learn.

2:01.9

Oh for death,, on for nothing.

2:03.0

Every day, Darren would tell her,

2:05.0

all right, mom, be prepared.

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