
Perplexed Podcasts
Welcome to Perplexed! We are your hosts, Kate and Sarah and we love all things supernatural! Ever wondered why people go on killing sprees? Are you interested in exploring the paranormal? Baffled by stories of previous lives? Well so are we! In each episode we will be discussing the weird and wonderful stories of some truly confusing phenomenons and we would love for you to join us! You can also email your own stories to us at perplexedpodcasts@gmail.com
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157 episodes
EPISODE 122 - Christa Pike - The youngest woman sentenced to death
Christa Pike is the only woman currently on death row in Tennessee and holds the distinction of being the youngest woman ever sentenced to death in the United States since the death penalty's reinstatement in 1972. Born on March 10, 1976, in We...
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Episode 122
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EPISODE 121 - Bedtime Stories - Four Folklore
Bedtime stories for you this week. Kate tells us four folklore tales from around the world....The Goblin Rat, Rauhnächte, Botan Dōrō & The Wendigo.Sleep well.....
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Episode 121
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EPISODE 119 - The Stanford Prison Experiment
The Stanford Prison Experiment—one of psychology’s most infamous “what-were-they-thinking” moments. Conducted in 1971 by Dr. Philip Zimbardo, it was supposed to last two weeks but was shut down in just six days because things went horribly wron...
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Episode 119
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EPISODE 118 - The Pyramids Of Giza - And the Amazing New Discovery
Recent reports have emerged about a potential discovery of a vast underground city beneath Egypt's Pyramids of Giza. Researchers from Italy and Scotland, utilizing Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) technology, claim to have identified a network of...
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Episode 118
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BLAM Mini Episode - Mens Rights Movement - The Red Pill
In todays BLAM, Kate has delved into the new Netflix series Adolescence and the subject of the Red Pill an Mens rights.Mens Rights Movement is an offshoot of the Men’s Liberation Movement, a social movement formed in the 1960s as a respo...
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EPISODE 117 - The History of Perplexing Medical Treatments
The history of medical treatments is a wild ride through human creativity, superstition, and scientific progress. In this episode we discuss some of the most bizarre historical treatments ranging from mice paste to cocaine laced win...
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Episode 117
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BLAM Mini Episode - Gary Heidnik
In this BLAM episode we discuss all things Gary Heidnik. What led to his need for dominance and control over intellectually disabled woman?What happened in the outside world while the girls were being held ?If you want to listen t...
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EPISODE 116 - Aileen Wuornos
Aileen Wuornos was an American serial killer with a life story straight out of a dark, twisted movie. Born in 1956, she had a hellish childhood—abandoned, abused, and forced to fend for herself from an early age. She ended up working as a...
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Episode 116
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EPISODE 115 - Gary Heidniks Basement - Part Two
PART TWO - Gary Michael Heidnik (1943–1999) was an American serial rapist, kidnapper, and murderer who became notorious for his brutal crimes in Philadelphia. Between 1986 and 1987, he abducted six women—torturing and sexually abusing them whil...
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Episode 115
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BLAM Mini Episode - The Ghosts of London Underground
The history of the London Underground began in the 19th century with the construction of the Metropolitan Railway, t...
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EPISODE 114 - Gary Heidniks Basement - Part One
PART ONE - Gary Michael Heidnik (1943–1999) was an American serial rapist, kidnapper, and murderer who became notorious for his brutal crimes in Philadelphia. Between 1986 and 1987, he abducted six women—torturing and sexually abusing them whil...
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Episode 114
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1:12:28

BLAM Mini Episode - Only The Devil Has Horns....... or does he??
In this BLAM episode we discuss Horns!Thats right, did you know that people can grow their very own horns?? Well neither did we. Kate tells us how theses horns grow and some stories of people that actually live with real life horns!<...
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Mysterious PNW Holiday Road Trip: The Staircase Murder
This is a special episode to all of our listeners from the wonderful podcast Mysterious PNW. We hope you love it as much as we do.Kathleen Peterson's mysterious death in 2001, found at the bottom of a staircase with severe head injuries,...
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EPISODE 113 - Scary Movies In Real Life
In this gripping episode of Perplexed Podcasts, Kate delves into the fascinating yet unsettling stories behind famous horror films that draw from actual events. She begins by introducing the concept of real-life horrors inspiring cinematic tale...
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Episode 113
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EPISODE 112 - The Spy In The Bag
Gareth Williams was a British mathematician and intelligence officer who worked for MI6, the UK's Secret Intelligence Service. He became widely known in 2010 after his mysterious death in London, which led to extensive media coverage and ...
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Episode 112
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1:06:16

EPISODE 111 - Mad Monkeys
On this episode of Perplexed Podcasts, Kate dives into the shocking and terrifying world of chimpanzee attacks—true stories that will leave you questioning just how much we really know about our closest animal relatives.
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Episode 111
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57:06

EPISODE 110 - Criminal Pigs - The Perplexing History of Animal Trials
TIMESTAMP - Episode starts around 13:00The idea of animals being put on trial may sound absurd today, but it was a surprisingly common practice in medieval and early modern Europe. These trials, documented as far back as the 13th centur...
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Episode 110
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57:18

BLAM Mini Episode - Creepy Reddit Oujia Board Stories
In this BLAM episode. Kate and i have delved into the depths of Reddit to find the craziest creepiest Oujia Board stories.We hope you enjoy them!
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EPISODE 109 - Mary Toft and Her Baby Bunnies
TIMESTAMP - Story starts at 16:30The story of Mary Toft is one of the most bizarre hoaxes in medical history. In 1726, Mary Toft, a peasant woman from Surrey, England, claimed to have given birth to rabbits. She convinced local doctors ...
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Episode 109
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1:23:29

BLAM Mini Episode - The Interrogation of Michael Crowe Continued
In this BLAM we are going over all the information that couldn't be included in the main episode of Michael Crowe!This includes the interrogation of Joshua Treadway and how Richard Tuite managed to get acquitted of Stephanies Murder despite...
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EPISODE 108 - The Sudden Departure of Granger Taylor
TIMESTAMP - Episode starts at 18:40Granger Taylor was a Canadian eccentric and self-taught engineer known for his mysterious disappearance in 1980. Born on October 7, 1948, in Duncan, British Columbia, Taylor displayed an exceptional ap...
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EPISODE 107 - The interrogation of 14 year old Michael Crowe
TIMESTAMP - Episode starts at 11:15The interrogation of 14-year-old Michael Crowe in 1998, following the murder of his sister Stephanie, involved intense and prolonged questioning by police, who used psychological pressure and suggested...
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Episode 107
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2:00:55

EPISODE 106 - Cracking Christmas Stories
TIMESTAMP - Episode starts at 17:30 Get ready to unwrap the magic of the holidays with Perplexed Podcasts! In this special Christmas episode, we’ll dive into festive mysteries, explore the strangest holiday traditions from arou...
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Episode 106
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BLAM Mini Episode - The Mysterious Death of Teteteke
In this BLAM, we discuss the most bizarre deaths we have ever come across!For most, hospitals are a place we associate with death but not quite in the same way as this story.Thank you to all of our subscribers for your continued sup...
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