Every now and then, an event happens that not only impact society, but finds a way to

change it.

Whether these be small events or large events, the impact is felt by all.

I have strong and vivid memories of September 11, 2001, an event that changed the landscape

around me.

I was just a child then, but I remember the fear circulating around the United States

at that time, the fear that I, or we, could be next.

That was a sentiment shared by millions, and one that was born out of an emotion itself.

Fear.

Similarly, the story that I'm looking at today not only morphed how one country viewed

some aspects of their culture, but possibly the entire world.

This is the story of the Beaumont children, their disappearance, and the fear that shifted

how parents everywhere view the safety of their children.

Welcome to the Unresolved Podcast.

A podcast all about stories that have no clear cut ending.

I'm your host, Michael Wheelan, and before I get started, I would like to welcome all

of the new listeners who are undoubtedly drawn to the large nature of the story.

It is a story that has become synonymous with unsolved mysteries itself, and remains

one of the most well-known cautionary tales in the entire world.

I would like to apologize for the long absence between the last episode and this one.

It was never my intention to do so, but if you've been following me on social media,

you'll know that it's been a rather busy and chaotic time of my life.

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