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Aaron Mahnke's Cabinet of Curiosities

Strike Twice

Aaron Mahnke's Cabinet of Curiosities

iHeartPodcasts and Grim & Mild

Society & Culture, History

4.58.5K Ratings

🗓️ 26 January 2023

⏱️ 10 minutes

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Summary

Usually, the precise moment a significant event took place is difficult for historians to nail down. But not in the stories we cover today on our tour through the Cabinet.

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0:00.0

Welcome to Erin Mankie's Cabinet of Curiosity's, a production of I Heart Radio and Grimm

0:08.7

and Mild.

0:13.0

Our world is full of the unexplainable.

0:16.3

And if history is an open book, all of these amazing tales are right there on display,

0:22.2

just waiting for us to explore.

0:25.4

Welcome to the Cabinet of Curiosity's.

0:36.9

What happens when a small group of people experience the same thing in different parts of the

0:40.9

world, but nobody believes them?

0:43.4

They find each other.

0:45.0

Because it doesn't matter how much they protest or plead, their spouses, children, and even

0:49.0

their doctors refuse to accept that something is wrong.

0:52.2

So this outspoken minority seeks others like them out.

0:56.0

They scour social media and online forums for individuals who have been affected by similar

1:00.3

phenomena.

1:01.9

Individuals like 46-year-old Shana Turner in North Carolina.

1:06.0

She'd been at a girl's soccer game when it happened to her.

1:08.7

Steve Marshburn was working at a bank when he was hit by it in 1989.

1:13.1

It forced him to undergo almost 50 back surgeries over the course of his life.

1:17.6

And it happened to Gary Reynolds three times.

1:20.8

All three of these people and over 20 others were part of a very exclusive group of lightning

1:26.4

strike survivors.

1:28.8

When the human body is hit by lightning, it's riddled with 300 million volts of electricity

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