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Shattered Souls

Thinking Sideways: Danny Casolaro and The Octopus

Shattered Souls

iHeartPodcasts and CrimeOnline

True Crime, Society & Culture, Personal Journals, Education

4.34.8K Ratings

🗓️ 31 December 2015

⏱️ 108 minutes

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Summary

In 1991 Danny Casolaro supposedly committed suicide in his hotel room. He had been researching a cabal that he had started calling the Octopus. Did they knock him off or did he take his own life after realizing that he had been chasing smoke for over a year?

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0:00.0

Thinking Sideways is not brought to you by Mailing Potatoes.

0:03.6

Instead, it's supported by the generous contributions of people like you, our listeners, on Patreon.

0:09.4

Visit patreon.com slash thinking sideways to learn more.

0:13.2

Thinking Sideways

0:18.8

I don't understand.

0:20.5

I don't know how to compute.

0:22.4

You never know.

0:24.0

Keep the big and big, the big and the big and the small.

0:26.6

What?

0:27.7

Stories of things we simply don't know the answer to.

0:33.4

Hey everybody and welcome again to another episode of Thinking Sideways.

0:37.8

I am Steve.

0:39.4

As always joined by Joe and Devon.

0:42.8

And once again, we've got another mystery.

0:45.7

What?

0:46.5

Yeah, that one.

0:47.5

There's a couple more left.

0:48.5

Yeah.

0:49.5

This mystery was suggested to us by Brian on Facebook.

0:53.8

Oh god, it was like a year ago.

0:56.2

And weirdly enough, as I was doing all of my research, suddenly there was research and

1:00.7

it's like, we must got another three, four, five suggestions.

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