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Strange and Unexplained with Daisy Eagan

S3 Ep6: Murder on the Appalachian Trail

Strange and Unexplained with Daisy Eagan

Strange and Unexplained with Daisy Eagan

Society & Culture, True Crime, Science

4.010.3K Ratings

🗓️ 18 May 2023

⏱️ 36 minutes

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Summary

Communing with nature sounds nice, sure, but wilderness can hide darkness in it’s miles of untamed trails. No matter how experienced a hiker you are, bad things have a tendency to be lurking out in the woods. Spanning over 2,000 miles from Georgia to Maine, the Appalachian Trail is the longest foot-path in the world, but or some, it’s long walk straight into the hands of a killer.

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0:00.0

Do you ever just want to get away from it all?

0:07.2

Leave the rat race behind and commune with nature.

0:10.7

Get back to solitude, test your physical and mental limits.

0:15.1

But what if your casual, relaxing weekend in nature goes horribly wrong?

0:21.2

What if the dangers of the wilderness and horrors of humanity step in to reduce you to another

0:27.2

statistic?

0:28.9

What if, while communing with nature, your trip takes a wrong turn, and you end up meeting

0:34.5

your maker?

0:36.7

Welcome to Strange and Unexplained with me, Daisy Egan.

0:39.6

I'm a writer and an actor who loves the great outdoors and would love to figure out how

0:44.3

to enjoy the great outdoors while remaining indoors.

0:48.8

Even though the likelihood of me getting murdered by a stranger out in the woods is lower

0:53.0

than the likelihood of me getting murdered by my intimate partner, statistically speaking,

0:57.6

of course, my husband knows what he's got.

1:00.4

He'd be a real dumb dumb to kill this prize pony, plus also he knows that if he did,

1:05.5

I would haunt him to death like Patrick Swaisy haunted Louis Gouzman and that other guy

1:10.0

in ghost.

1:11.0

Where am I?

1:12.0

Oh right, even though my chances of getting murdered in the woods are pretty low, the

1:17.2

fact is they remain even lower if I never go out into them.

1:21.2

See, that's called logic.

1:24.1

It's pretty clear to be perfectly clear because that seems to be what we have to do constantly

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