Introducing... Deadman's Curse Season 2

History of the 90s

Kathy Kenzora

Documentary, Society & Culture, History

4.7 • 610 Ratings

🗓️ 20 June 2024

⏱️ 23 minutes

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Summary

In 1931, a larger than life prospector, in search of Slumach’s legendary lost gold mine goes missing in the wilderness of British Columbia.

In this episode, we retrace the epic search and rescue efforts that went into looking for the missing prospector as well potential clues left behind at his campsite, that point to an even bigger mystery of what happened to Volcanic Brown?

Host:

Kru Williams

Guest:

Adam Palmer

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0:00.0	Hey there, it's Kathy. I just wanted to let you know that you can listen to History of the 90s
0:04.7	early and ad-free on Amazon music included with Prime.
0:09.2	Hey there, it's Kathy, and I want to introduce you to a brand new season of a podcast that I think
0:14.3	you will like. It's called Dead Man's Curse Volcanic Gold. This historical true crime
0:19.7	podcast is hosted by Crew Williams from history
0:22.6	television's hit original series Dead Man's Curse, The Legend of the Lost Gold. And it
0:28.4	investigates the curse and legends surrounding the lost gold mine of Pitt Lake. In season one,
0:34.8	crew was on a quest to sort fact from fiction, and he was joined by members of
0:39.1	the Stolo and Catesy First Nations, as well as historians and cultural experts of diverse backgrounds
0:45.3	to give an indigenous prospector named Sluamock a voice from the other side of the veil.
0:50.6	This season, the team is back on the trail as they retraced the steps of unlucky fortune seekers
0:55.9	who went looking for Sluamock's legendary gold mine and vanished along the way.
1:01.6	It's a journey through Canada's Wild West and Beyond, a gold-fevered expedition through time itself
1:07.7	and directly into the heart of a curse. In the episode you're about to hear, we travel to 1931 and follow the efforts of a search party
1:16.8	fighting through a blizzard in BC's glacier country, looking for a missing prospector who was
1:22.2	well into his 80s and was as wild as the wind itself. His ability to sniff out gold made him one of the best to ever play the game.
1:31.9	His name was Volcanic Brown, and he was on the hunt for a mother load, rumored to be worth billions.
1:38.8	As days gave way to months, the search party only found his stormravaged tent, his notebook, an old shotgun,
1:46.0	and a jar filled with giant gold nuggets. But Volcanic Brown was gone, and many believe he
1:52.2	holds the key to the mystery. Did he fake his own death? Was he murdered? Or was he the last
1:58.0	victim of the dead man's curse? Find out on episode one of Dead Man's Curse Volcanic Brown.
2:04.7	The podcast you're about to hear includes the story of a Katsy man named Slumuck.
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