The True Story of Dracula
Behind the Bastards
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4.4 • 17K Ratings
🗓️ 31 October 2023
⏱️ 107 minutes
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Summary
Robert sits down with Jack O'Brien to talk about how the life of a Transylvanian prince turned into the story of Dracula.
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| 0:00.0 | When Tracy Rekel Burns was two years old, her baby brother died. |
| 0:05.0 | I was told that Matthew died in an accident. |
| 0:08.0 | Her parents told police she had killed him. |
| 0:11.0 | I'm Nancy Glass. |
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| 0:17.0 | an incredible story of a toddler who was framed for murder. |
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| 0:27.0 | or wherever you get your podcast. |
| 0:36.0 | Let's fucking podcast. |
| 0:43.0 | This is a behind the bastards listeners. |
| 0:47.0 | It's a podcast about the worst people in all of history. |
| 0:51.0 | And I got I got very hyped there. |
| 0:54.0 | So you might think this is going to be a high energy podcast episode. |
| 0:58.0 | But I am a year's old or something like that. |
| 1:02.0 | And last night I went to bed at three a.m. |
| 1:05.0 | Don't tell people how old you are. |
| 1:07.0 | We have to cut that because then we'll leave it out. |
| 1:09.0 | We'll believe it out. |
| 1:10.0 | We'll believe it out. |
| 1:12.0 | Yeah, I don't even fully remember. |
| 1:15.0 | I just I'm telling you right now people. |
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