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30 Morbid Minutes

Death Row Last Meals

30 Morbid Minutes

30 Morbid Minutes

True Crime, Society & Culture, History

4.8731 Ratings

🗓️ 26 April 2022

⏱️ 39 minutes

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Summary

We discuss the last meals of death row prisoners in the United States. Where, when, and why the tradition started, how last meals have evolved, and what the standards and practices are today. Plus, some of the more unique and bizarre requests.  Follow us on Social: https://twitter.com/elysewillems https://twitter.com/JessicaVasami Go to http://surfshark.deals/30MM to get 83% off and 3 extra months free. Go to http://dietsmoke.com and use promo code 30MM for 20% off. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:35.1

Which infamous serial killer refused to eat his last meal before execution?

0:40.6

Find out who on 30 Morbid Minutes.

1:02.2

This is the podcast where we discuss topics of a morbid, macab, dark, and downright grisly nature.

1:08.2

An exploration of the creepy and unexplained pulled from history and the headlines of today.

1:09.6

I'm Elise Willems.

1:13.3

And I'm Jessica Vasami. On Tuesday, January 24th,

1:21.9

1989, notorious serial killer Ted Bundy was scheduled for death by electric chair, aka Old Sparky,

1:30.6

after sitting on death row for 10 years. Set to take place at the Florida State Prison, the execution drew crowds outside,

1:37.2

hundreds chanting in favor of and celebrating Bundy's final hours, while mourning the 36 victims who died at Bundy's depraved hand. Per the state of Florida, a condemned prisoner is granted a last

1:44.0

meal, and, despite the horrors of his crimes, Bundy was no exception.

1:49.6

However, unlike most condemned prisoners, Ted Bundy declined a meal.

1:55.4

Still, it's customary, so upon refusal of a special meal, Bundy was given the standard meal of steak, eggs, toast, and hash browns around 450 a.m.

2:05.8

He didn't eat any of it.

2:08.1

At 7 a.m., Ted Bundy was led to the electric chair.

2:11.0

At 7.16 a.m., he was declared dead by electrocution.

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