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I was born with a special gift.

The ability to mentally transform any situation into the worst case scenario.

In my own brain, my therapist calls my gift catastrophizing.

And that's why I'm uniquely qualified to scrutinize and analyze history's greatest disasters.

And find out who's to play, play, play.

They say history repeats itself.

Not on my watch.

My name is Rebecca Delgado-Smith and I am the alarmist.

Hey everyone, thanks for tuning into the alarmist.

A comedy podcast where we talk about history's greatest tragedies and figure out who's to blame.

Today we're discussing the 1995 Tokyo Metro Seren Gas Incident.

Here's what you need to know.

On the morning of March 20th, 1995, millions of people rode the subway during Tokyo's busy rush hour.

But unbeknownst to the commuters, 11 carefully placed packages were also aboard five of the trains

heading toward Kasumegaseki, the government epicenter in Japan.

The packages were slowly leaking a deadly toxin as part of an apocalyptic plot orchestrated by the

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