29: Morbid Medicine: History’s Deadliest Cure...

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Go to https://kachava.com and use code HSP for 15% off your first order! A newlywed couple boarded a Mediterranean cruise for their honeymoon. Five days later, a teenager photographed blood splattered across a lifeboat canopy, and the groom was gone. His bride says she blacked ou ...  Show more

The Most Horrifying True Stories. The Town of Cannibals, Olivia’s Voodoo Doll Death, The Ice Box Murders, and The Stolen Dead Girl. 

A skull a day! People ate people in the name of medicine across Europe in the 16th and 17th centuries. Charles II kept powdered skull in a bag on his belt and mummified corpses were the greatest cure of all... but why? Maddy Pelling and Anthony Delaney visit the apothecary with g ...  Show more

Murder, mutilation, medical abuse, indecent exposure and other tales of mayhem.  Get listener benefits (early bird releases, bonus episodes, ad-free listening at Supporting Cast: https://humanmonsters.supportingcast.fm The Leader One Studios/Human Monsters Patreon: https://www.pa ...  Show more

Nowadays it's safe to say that cannibalism isn't a widely-accepted practice, but not so long ago it was considered the bleeding edge (get it?) in medicine throughout Western Europe. Join Ben and Noel as they explore the odd practice of consuming human body parts in hopes of curri ...  Show more