IN THIS EPISODE Was the Unidentified Cape Cod Murder Victim an Extra in Jaws Horror author Joe Hill thinks so Murder On The Set of Jaws Of the many mysterious and ominous places on earth many bodies of water are said to be cursed haunted or both For whatever reason these lakes have drawn about them tales of misfortune terror and death and they continue to elude rational answers I ll share some of the strangest Cursed Lakes At the dawn of the 20th Century Ambrose Bierce was one of the most famous writers in America And then he mysteriously vanished The Disappearance of Ambrose Bierce Charles Willey experienced hundreds of fires on his property in the summer of 1948 but how did they start The Macomb Firestarter Two men interested in the same woman all three spending a day together Not a good plan from the start Add a bit of alcohol and you just may have a powder keg ready to explode Rum Jealously and Murder Over the course of just two years Christopher Duntsch operated on 38 patients in the Dallas area leaving 31 paralyzed or seriously injured and two of them dead It s no wonder he was given the morbid nickname of Dr Death Doctor Death A child s game of hide-and-seek turns to terror The House At The Front In the Outback of Queensland Australia ghostly orbs of light have been frightening people for centuries What do we know about the mystery of the orbs and what are some of the theories about what they could be The Min Min Orbs Are extraterrestrials secretly watching over us and saving us from our own destruction Our Alien Protectors Was the mass suicide at Jim Jones commune in Guyana in 1978 a CIA mind control experiment Welcome to Jonestown CHAPTERS amp TIME STAMPS All Times Approximate 00 00 00 000 Title Story Tease amp Show Open00 05 10 067 Welcome To Jonestown00 27 45 311 Murder on The Set of JAWS00 33 57 568 Cursed Lakes01 01 27 894 The Disappearance of Ambrose Bierce01 07 49 698 Our Alien Protectors01 17 25 708 The Macomb Firestarter01 29 00 972 The House At The Front01 33 37 121 The Min Min Orbs01 42 25 697 Rum Jealousy and Murder01 46 34 180 Doctor Death01 53 38 452 Show CloseSOURCES AND REFERENCES FROM THE EPISODE BOOK The Skeleton Crew How Amateur Sleuths Are Solving America s Coldest Cases by Deborah Halber https amzn to 3Zv30b4Welcome to Jonestown from The Unredacted https tinyurl com urb3ka9Cursed Lakes by Brent Swancer for Mysterious Universe https tinyurl com vx9d5kxMurder On The Set Of Jaws by Orrin Grey for The Line Up https tinyurl com yx4mjry4The Disappearance of Ambrose Bierce by John Davis for Mysterious Writings https tinyurl com u5m8229The Macomb Firestarter by Troy Taylor https tinyurl com ug42z53The House At The Front by AakanKSha from YourGhostStories com https tinyurl com qvsm6chOur Alien Protectors from the Alien-UFO-Sightings website https tinyurl com solj3fx CNN Press Conference https www youtube com watch v BAvqaVQNEk4 CNN Interview from Larry King LIVE https www youtube com watch v 273jcsMQu3MThe Min Min Orbs by Kimberly Lin for Historic Mysteries https tinyurl com tk8x73bDoctor Death by Caroline Redmond for All That s Interesting https tinyurl com ycg9q264Rum Jealousy and Murder by Robert Wilhelm from Murder By Gaslight https tinyurl com y8gbgwowWeird Darkness theme by Alibi Music Library Over time links seen above may become invalid disappear or have different content I always make sure to give authors credit for the material I use whenever possible If I somehow overlooked doing so for a story or if a credit is incorrect please let me know and I will rectify it in these show notes immediately Some links included above may benefit me financially through qualifying purchases I have come into the world as a light so that no one who believes in me should stay in darkness John 12 46 WeirdDarkness is a registered trademark Copyright 2024 Weird Darkness Originally aired September 2018CUSTOM LANDING PAGE https weirddarkness com jonestown-and-the-cia Click here to visit this podcast episode
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