Murder, Mystery and Medicine: Holyrood Royal Park

National Park After Dark

Danielle LaRock & Cassandra Yahnian

True Crime, Places & Travel, History, Society & Culture

4.6 • 5.8K Ratings

🗓️ 24 January 2022

⏱️ 73 minutes

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In 1836 a discovery of 17 miniature coffins in Holyrood Royal Park in Scotland sparked a heated debate. Who created them, and what did the represent? Theories abound, but one of the most widely accepted theories out there is a wild one- that they represent the victims of the famed serial killers William Burke and William Hare. For the latest NPAD updates, group travel details, merch and more, follow us on npadpodcast.com and our socials at:Instagram: @‌nationalparkafterdarkTikTok: @‌nationalparkafterdarkSupport the show by becoming an Outsider and receive ad free listening, bonus content and more on Patreon or Apple Podcasts. Want to see our faces? Catch full episodes on our YouTube Page!Thank you to this week’s partners!Apostrophe: Code NPAD to receive your dermatologist-crafted treatment plan for only $5Feals: Code NPAD for 50% off your first order with free shipping HelloFresh: Code NPAD for up to 16 free meals and 3 free gifts BetterHelp: Code NPAD for 10% off your first month of online therapy For a full list of our sources, visit http://npadpodcast.com/episodes Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:31.0	Ask yourself, what would you do for a million dollars?
0:36.2	Everyone's answer is different and everyone has their limits.
0:40.2	But if modern television has shown us anything, it's that sometimes people will do a lot.
0:47.2	From eating sheep eyeballs and spiders on fear factor, running around the world on the amazing race,
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1:03.4	And while most of us draw the line at consuming live tarantulas,
1:07.8	there are those who aren't afraid to go duper and much darker.
1:12.4	Contract killing or murder for hire is nothing new.
1:16.8	Humans haven't listed other humans to kill for centuries,
1:20.6	driven by a vendetta, ties to organized crime, or even an unhappy marriage.
1:26.6	The people to carry out the act are known as the enforcers, and money is their motive.
1:32.6	In 1828, this motive reared its ugly head in Scotland,
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