Episode 120

Sword and Scale

Incongruity

History, Society & Culture, True Crime, Documentary

4.0 • 63.8K Ratings

🗓️ 19 August 2018

⏱️ 59 minutes

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Summary

Everyone loves the idea of having the perfect family and keeping everyone close together. Go to work, come home, play with the kids, eat dinner together. Unfortunately, that isn’t always how things go. In 2015, the Bever family was the perfect example of this. The family of nine stuck close together within the four walls of their home in Broken Arrow, Oklahoma.But, stick a family together long enough, and eventually someone will blow their lid. On the evening of July 22nd, 2015, Robert and Michael Bever carried out a savage attack on their family, leaving most of their family dead, but their plans reached further than the closed doors of their home.

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0:00.0	Sword and Scale contains adult themes and violence and is not intended for all audiences.
0:06.0	Listener discretion is advised.
0:09.0	Your big brother's telling me he wants to be famous and you guys are making these plans.
0:15.0	Surely you want some of that fame to do, right?
0:18.0	Yeah, I do want to do it with him because like he's going to do it no matter why he says if I don't do it with him then just kill me too
0:24.5	Welcome to season 5 episode 120 of Sword and Scale a show that reveals that the worst monsters are real
0:31.2	Oh When you picture the perfect family, what comes to mind?
0:51.3	Maybe it's the Brady Bunch.
0:53.8	It's probably the Brady Bunch. It's
0:54.1	probably the Brady Bunch, isn't it?
0:56.8	Actually, maybe not, because
0:58.1	most of you are sort of
1:00.1	in the millennial era,
1:02.1	and probably don't even know what I'm talking
1:04.1	about with that particular show.
1:06.2	So it's probably something more like, I don't know,
1:08.2	Charles in... No, Charles in charge.
1:12.7	Malcolm in the middle? Would that be the perfect family?
1:15.7	I don't even know.
1:17.3	But it probably is some sort of family from a modern day sitcom of some sort,
1:22.3	some sort of thing on the Disney Channel, perhaps.
1:25.8	In most families, there's space and boundaries between each other.
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