The Cocaine Connection: Coca-Cola, Freud, and Sherlock Holmes

Ridiculous Crime

iHeartPodcasts

History, Comedy, True Crime

4.5 • 1.4K Ratings

🗓️ 17 October 2023

⏱️ 64 minutes

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How did we get cokeheads? Who would put cocaine in wine? Why do young men feel compelled to hang Scarface posters on their walls? Thanks for asking. We can lay the blame squarely at the feet of a soda, a psychiatrist, and a fictional detective. From there, it was just a hop, skip, and a bump to mayhem and racial panic.

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0:00.0	A brand new historical true crime podcast.
0:03.1	When you lay, suffering a sudden brutal death.
0:06.7	Starring Allison Williams.
0:08.1	I hope you'll think of me.
0:09.3	Erased, the murder of Elma Sands.
0:12.0	She was a sweet, happy, virtuous girl.
0:14.8	Let's go up here!
0:15.9	Until she met that man right there.
0:17.6	Written and created by me, Allison Flop.
0:20.3	Is it possible, sir?
0:21.3	We're standing by for your answer.
0:23.4	Erased, the murder of Elma Sands.
0:25.9	On the I Heart Radio app, Apple Podcasts,
0:28.5	or wherever you listen to your podcasts.
0:31.1	When Tracy Rekel Burns was two years old,
0:34.0	her baby brother died.
0:35.9	I was told that Matthew died in an accident.
0:39.1	Her parents told police she had killed him.
0:42.6	I'm Nancy Glass.
0:44.2	Join me for Birdon of Guilt, the new podcast
0:47.4	that tells the true and incredible story of a toddler
0:50.7	who was framed for murder.
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