S3 Ep19: The Truly Confounding Disappearance of the Yuba County Five

Strange and Unexplained with Daisy Eagan

True Crime, Society & Culture, Science

4.1 • 10K Ratings

🗓️ 31 August 2023

⏱️ 42 minutes

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Summary

In early 1978, five young men went out for a fun night together watching college basketball. On the way home they disappeared into the dark late-winter wilderness, high in the mountains of Yuba County, California. What followed was a tense investigation, devastating discoveries, and over 40 years of unanswered questions. What led them out there that night? Where were they going? And why didn’t they turn back?

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0:00.0	Strangers, Obsessed Fest 2023 is right around the corner.
0:05.9	Have you gotten your tickets yet?
0:07.3	There are going to be so many amazing true crime podcasters there, so no matter what, you'll
0:12.0	be struggling with how to fit them all into your schedule.
0:15.2	There's going to be panels, live shows, Q&As, cocktail parties, karaoke, friendship bracelets,
0:21.6	and an epic drag brunch raising money for two incredible Texas charities.
0:26.5	All the info is at the website at obsessedfest.com, plus you can follow the Obsessed Fest Instagram
0:32.0	account for updates, announcements, and to see all the fun we had last year.
0:36.8	Obsessed Fest 2023 is taking place October 20th to the 22nd at the Omni Hotel and Convention
0:42.5	Center in Dallas, Texas.
0:44.0	We'll all be staying there, so you never know who you'll run into.
0:48.0	Last year I met a stranger who offered me a tarot reading, and now we're besties.
0:52.4	It's going to be a blast, so get your hotel and fast pass today at obsessedfest.com and
0:57.3	put on your 10 gallon hat and join us.
0:59.5	I can't wait to see you there.
1:08.9	Have you ever come across a story that is so strange, so completely out there that it
1:14.6	pushes the limits of what you believe to be true?
1:18.2	When something unlikely and completely unexplained happens, it hooks us with its mystery.
1:24.4	It tantalizes us with the knowledge that the truth is, as they say on the X-Files, out
1:29.8	there.
1:30.8	But that the truth may be unknowable.
1:33.6	When something completely unexplained happens times five, though, we find ourselves facing
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