Ep. 110 - The Long Pig

The Conspirators Podcast

History, Society & Culture

4.8 • 1.2K Ratings

🗓️ 16 September 2019

⏱️ 37 minutes

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There are all sorts of reasons that people have turned to cannibalism. But perhaps the most terrifying reason of all, is because some people evidently develop a taste for it. In this episode I tell you the stories of several cannibal killers throughout history. Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/theconspiratorspodcast Notes: https://www.vice.com/en_us/article/7bwvvx/whos-hungry-502-v16n1https://www.scmp.com/magazines/post-magazine/article/1372752/poetic-justicehttps://www.theguardian.com/world/2003/dec/04/germany.lukehardinghttps://allthatsinteresting.com/armin-meiweshttps://allthatsinteresting.com/james-jameson-cannibalhttps://billingsgazette.com/news/state-and-regional/montana/the-legend-of-liver-eating-johnson-keeps-getting-taller/article_7864cffc-afe4-5adf-8403-dbad9fe37450.htmlhttps://www.amazon.com/Crow-Killer-New-Liver-Eating-Johnson/dp/0253020832https://www.legendsofamerica.com/we-boonehelm/https://murderpedia.org/female.C/c/cianciulli-leonarda.htmhttps://medium.com/@jashan.kaur/leonarda-cianciulli-saponificatrice-of-corregio-35eaa42206d3 Music: Dexter Britain, "The Tea Party" http://freemusicarchive.org/music/Dexter_Britain/ Kevin MacLeod “Heartbreaking”, “Nervous”, "Parting of the Ways, Part 2", "Meditation Impromptu_02", "Measured Paces", "Snow Drop", "Cryptic Sorrow", "Mesmerize" by Kevin MacLeod (https://incompetech.com) Licence: CC BY (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:30.0	Hey guys, Nate Hale here.
0:32.0	Just a quick listener warning before I begin. This episode contains a few graphic descriptions of murder and mutilations.
0:39.0	If you're squeamish or have younger listeners within-ear shot, you might want to skip this episode and try another.
0:45.4	And now, on with the show.
0:50.9	If you look at practically any point in history, one theme you'll encounter again and again is that wealth really does have its privileges.
1:00.0	Wealthy individuals throughout history have often gotten away with things that would be considered taboo. Wealth the that if you're rich enough, the regular rules don't apply the same way they do with other people.
1:16.0	Take for example the story of James Jameson.
1:20.0	He was one of the heirs to the Jameson Irish Whiskey Fortune, and he fancied himself something of an adventurer.
1:27.0	He was born into a life of privilege where everything he ever wanted was handed to him, and where he never had to work a day in his life.
1:36.0	But all that free time his fortune bought him also left Jameson feeling bored.
1:42.0	In 1871 he read accounts published in British newspapers about the daring adventures of Henry Morton Stanley
1:48.0	during his most famous expedition into the Congo in search of his fellow lost explorer David Livingstone.
1:54.0	Jamison knew from then on, that's what he wanted for himself.
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