The Quiet Dell Murders - Serial Killer - Harry "Pig Face" Powers

History Dweebs - A look at True Crime, Murders, Serial Killers and the Darkside of History

Tim Scott

Comedy Interviews, Comedy

4 • 619 Ratings

🗓️ 25 December 2015

⏱️ 61 minutes

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On August 27, 1931, lurid headlines shocked the town of Clarksburg W. WA. and quickly took the nation by storm as a grisly story unfolded from the nearby community of Quiet Dell. Each extra of the local newspapers revealed more sordid, vivid details about Harry Powers. The nation soon knew him as the “Bluebeard of Quiet Dell.”

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0:00.0	Hi everyone and welcome once again to History Dreams, the podcast, where we take a lighthearted look at the dark side of history.
0:12.3	And today our topic is the Quiet Dell murders that occurred back in 1932.
0:20.4	And the perpetrator in... back in 1932 and the
0:21.7	perpetrator in
0:24.7	these murders were
0:26.1	it was a guy named Harry Powers
0:28.0	serial killer
0:30.2	who lived in West Virginia
0:32.0	we're going to get
0:32.7	and talk about all of his
0:34.3	dastardly deeds but before we
0:36.5	do that I want to introduce our panel.
0:38.6	As always, I'm joined by the very talented and very lovely brandy.
0:43.0	How are you today, Brandy?
0:44.2	I'm good, Timmy.
0:45.2	How are you?
0:46.3	Fine.
0:46.9	I'm fine.
0:48.0	That's excellent.
0:49.4	I'm also joined by the very talented debonair, a man who is considered the most dangerous man in
1:00.1	podcasting today.
1:01.5	The very honorable Colonel Charles Beauregard, Hawk Waters, the 3rd, affectionately known
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