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🗓️ 20 May 2020
⏱️ 11 minutes
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0:00.0 | Scary mysteries, Twisted Two's, Rose Marie, and the Boy Scouts. |
0:19.0 | Tales of Hauntings, Murder and Scary Mysteries. |
0:22.2 | Every week, Twisted Two's dives into a pair of uniquely |
0:24.8 | terrifying true stories that are worthy of a more in-depth look. So this week we focus |
0:30.2 | on the tale of two Star-Cross lovers who spent more than three decades |
0:35.0 | looking for their missing daughter and the terrifying pedophile epidemic |
0:40.0 | that's apparently been going on in the Boy Scouts. |
0:43.0 | Get ready for scary mysteries, twisted twos. |
0:47.0 | Number one, Rose Marie. |
1:05.0 | It was 1953 in Buffalo, New York when 17-year-old Eleanor Platt and John Elias first met and began secretly dating each other. Times were different back then. |
1:07.0 | John was a black man and Eleanor a white woman. |
1:10.0 | It was controversial enough that the two were an interracial couple at a time when mixed-race |
1:15.7 | relationships were frowned upon, but John was also 11 years older than Eleanor, exacerbating |
1:22.3 | the situation further. |
1:23.7 | After secretly seeing each other for a while, |
1:26.8 | John asked Eleanor to marry him. |
1:28.8 | She agreed to leave her home during Christmas and then the two moved in together. |
1:34.7 | They lived as a married couple until January 26, 1954. |
1:40.1 | Eleanor found herself pregnant soon after and returned home to tell her parents about it. |
1:45.9 | Her father wasn't happy about this and sent her to a home for unwed mothers against her wishes. |
1:52.3 | Eleanor's dad then accused John of rape and made Eleanor make a statement against him. |
1:58.0 | Eleanor was only three days away from her 18th birthday and she was coerced to say that John locked |
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