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Bonus 24 - The Toy Box Killer: New Mexico's Satanic Sadist
WARNING/DISCLAIMER: This is the most disturbing episode of Timesuck thus far. To the point I considered not releasing it. Maybe it just hit me unusually hard for some reason but the crime scene detai…
Published on 7 years, 5 months ago
95 - Pancho MFN' Villa: Mexico's Robin Hood
Pancho Villa! Pancho Villa was a revolutionary fighter who despised the wealthy landowners who had subjugated the impoverished farming class, comprised of mostly indigenous people, since long before …
Published on 7 years, 5 months ago
94 - The Donner Party: Cannibalism, Cholera, and More Horribleness
The story of the Donner Party is one of the most disturbing tales of western migration during the time of Manifest Destiny, the common 19th-century belief that the United States was destined to expan…
Published on 7 years, 5 months ago
93 - The Aztec Empire: So Much Human Sacrifice!
Today we’re talking about the Aztecs! The Aztecs built a vast empire, one that outpaced, out-staged, and out-populated the likes of Paris at the time. They were a powerhouse warrior based society wit…
Published on 7 years, 6 months ago
Bonus 23 - Knights Templar pt 2 of 2: Fall and Conspiracies
The Knights Templar fought their last stand in the Holy Land (their last proper stand) in Acre in 1291 and shit was epic. They went down, but, they didn't go down easy. And then, less than two decade…
Published on 7 years, 6 months ago
92 - Knights Templar pt 1 of 2: License to Kill (Rise of the Pope's Army)
The Knights Templar was founded in 1119 CE on the principles of chastity, obedience and poverty - but they soon, ironically became immensely wealthy and obedient to almost no one but themselves and t…
Published on 7 years, 6 months ago
91 - The Ma Barker Gang! Ruthless 1930s Killers
The Ma Barker gang robbed bank, after bank, after drugstore, after hardware store, clothing store, Chevy dealership, jewelry store, and still more banks in the early 1930s. They committed more robber…
Published on 7 years, 6 months ago
90 - The Golden State Killer
On Tuesday, April 24th, 2018, Joseph James DeAngelo, 72, was taken into custody by local police and FBI agents when he stepped outside his Citrus Heights home, a quiet suburb of Sacramento. The man b…
Published on 7 years, 6 months ago
Bonus 22 - Edgar Allan Poe
Edgar Allan Poe did more than write The Raven and look creepy. He also basically invented the modern detective story. He was America's first "master of suspense" according to Stephen King and many ot…
Published on 7 years, 6 months ago
89 - Joan of Arc
Joan of Arc was BURNED ALIVE on May 30th, 1431 CE, something no one ever aspires to have written on their obituary. She fought to end the Hundred Years' War between England and France on behalf of Ch…
Published on 7 years, 7 months ago