Could A Zombie Apocalypse Actually Happen?

30 Morbid Minutes

Society & Culture, True Crime, History

4.8 • 731 Ratings

🗓️ 4 April 2023

⏱️ 39 minutes

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The dead might not reanimate and walk the earth, but could a parasitic fungus render humanity zombified? Go to http://babbel.com/30mm to get up to 55% off your subscription. This episode is sponsored by BetterHelp — go to http://betterhelp.com/30MM to get 10% off your first month. Go to https://www.evildeadrisemovie.com/ to get your tickets NOW to see Evil Dead Rise in theaters April 21. Follow us on Social: https://twitter.com/elysewillems https://twitter.com/JessicaVasami Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:30.7	This is a roosterteeth production.
0:35.0	Could a zombie apocalypse happen in real life?
0:38.5	The answer may be a little closer to yes than you'd like.
0:42.7	Welcome to 30 Morbin Minutes.
1:02.1	Thank you. This is the podcast where we explore topics of a morbid, macab, dark, and downright grisly nature, including zombies.
1:04.3	I'm Elise Willems.
1:05.2	And I'm Jessica Vasami.
1:06.4	The year was 1967, and George Clinton and his band Parliament Funkadelic were on their way to a show.
1:13.7	And they had just dropped a bunch of LSD.
1:16.7	I don't know their music, but they sound really fun.
1:19.5	They sure do.
1:21.1	Everyone was really, really high on acid, especially Billy Bass Nelson, who was in the driver's seat.
1:26.9	The band was driving south on Franklin Road in Pennsylvania, about half a mile outside of Evan City and about 30 minutes north of Pittsburgh.
1:34.8	Billy Bass, well, he liked a shortcut.
1:36.6	He was always trying to find the quickest route possible.
1:39.0	That's what he was thinking while he approached a road blockade.
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