30 Morbid Minutes

30 Morbid Minutes
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Oct 10, 2023 • 36min

Did the Real Life Dr. Frankenstein Bring Corpses Back from the Dead?

Examining the real life mad doctors and their galvanic experiments that inspired one of literature's most famous monsters.Go to http://hellofresh.com/5030mm and use code 5030mm for 50% off plus free shipping.Go to http://nuts.com/30mm to receive a free gift and free shipping when you spend $29 or more.Follow us on Social:https://twitter.com/elysewillemshttps://twitter.com/JessicaVasami Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Oct 3, 2023 • 40min

What is a Lobotomy and How Were People Forced Into One?

Popularized during the 1930s as an alleged mental health treatment, lobotomies destroyed the lives and cognitive function of many. Today, in the United States, they're technically still legal.Go to http://hatch.co/30mm to get $20 off plus free shipping.This episode is sponsored by BetterHelp — go to http://betterhelp.com/30MM to get 10% off your first month.Follow us on Social:https://twitter.com/elysewillemshttps://twitter.com/JessicaVasami Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Sep 26, 2023 • 39min

Magdalene Laundries & Asylums: Horrors of Ireland

Operating as a guise for Ireland's so-called "wayward" women, Magdalene Asylums exploited and abused the women living and working in them, well into the late twentieth century.Go to http://relatable.com/whokilledmia and use code 30MM to get 20% off.Go to http://expressvpn.com/30mm to get an extra 3 months free!Follow us on Social:https://twitter.com/elysewillemshttps://twitter.com/JessicaVasami Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Sep 19, 2023 • 42min

The Boston Molasses Flood

Tragedy struck Boston’s North End neighborhood in 1919 when dozens died and hundreds were injured in a freak accident. Today, we’re slip-sliding into Boston’s Great Molasses Flood of 1919, examining the aftermath and the causes.Go to http://hellofresh.com/5030mm and use code 5030mm for 50% off plus 15% off the next two months.This episode is sponsored by BetterHelp — go to http://betterhelp.com/30MM to get 10% off your first month.Follow us on Social:https://twitter.com/elysewillemshttps://twitter.com/JessicaVasami Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Sep 12, 2023 • 27min

Inventors Killed by their Own Inventions

Necessity may be the mother of invention, but, on rare occasions, death is the result. Some of history’s brilliant minds and go-getters were tragically killed by their own creations, as recounted in this episode.Go to http://shadyrays.com and use code 30MM for 50% off 2 or more pairs of polarized sunglasses.Follow us on Social:https://twitter.com/elysewillemshttps://twitter.com/JessicaVasami Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Sep 5, 2023 • 42min

A Casually Morbid Conversation with Elyse & Jessica

Get to know your hosts in this funny, thoughtful, and low-key chat about what sparked the podcast, growing up gruesome, scary movies, and more. New episodes coming next week, September 12th.Follow us on Social:https://twitter.com/elysewillemshttps://twitter.com/JessicaVasami Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Aug 29, 2023 • 3min

Season 7 and Beyond: New Episodes Coming Soon!

Get ready for the return of this morbid podcast with new episodes exploring real-life experiments, Salem witch trials, and lobotomies. Exciting interviews and movie reviews also coming soon!
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Aug 1, 2023 • 39min

Celebrity Death Hoaxes

From celebrity death hoaxes to the Paul McCartney and Avril Lavigne rumors, this podcast explores the ridiculous and fascinating world of mistaken celebrity deaths throughout history. The hosts also discuss the trend of teenage pranks and the benefits of therapy and convenient meal delivery.
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Jul 25, 2023 • 39min

Sentinel Island

The natives of Sentinel Island know nothing of the outside world, and remain primitive in their technology and way of life. Many have attempted to make contact, to varying consequences.Go to http://shadyrays.com and use code 30MM for 50% off 2 or more pairs of polarized sunglasses.Follow us on Social:https://twitter.com/elysewillemshttps://twitter.com/JessicaVasami Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Jul 18, 2023 • 38min

The Iron Lung

An iron lung, a medical device used to treat polio patients, remains an recognizable visual of the polio epidemic. Essentially, it keeps its user alive. But is this now seemingly outdated technology still used today?Go to http://hellofresh.com/30mm50 and use code 30mm50 for 50% off plus free shipping!This episode is sponsored by BetterHelp — go to http://betterhelp.com/30MM to get 10% off your first month.Follow us on Social:https://twitter.com/elysewillemshttps://twitter.com/JessicaVasami Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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