Fatal Tales Fatal Tales
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Girlfriends Katie and Azra cover true crime cases and other spooky tales weekly, while also trying to offer fresh opinions and insight into cases. Yes, we are dating. Yes, we are bisexual. And, yes, we cover a wide variety of true crime cases and some weird but interesting things in our Twisted Tales episodes.
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13. Killer Nurse: Niels Högel
Considered the most prolific serial killer in postwar Germany, Niels Högel is believed to have killed between 100-300 people in the five years he worked in hospitals in Oldenburg and Delmenhorst. Katie and Azra talk about the truly terrifying concept of a killer nurse, the investigation into the case, and the lack of action the hospitals took even when they knew he Niels was killing people.
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SOURCES
https://www.bbc.com/news/world-europe-48539894
https://www.bbc.com/news/world-europe-31646097
https://www.npr.org/2019/06/06/730281642/german-serial-murderer-nurse-is-found-guilty-of-killing-85-patients
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2019/jun/06/german-nurse-niels-hogel-second-life-sentence-murder-of-85-patients
https://www.nytimes.com/2019/05/10/world/europe/germany-serial-killer-nurse.html
https://www.bbc.com/news/world-30732841
https://www.thejournal.ie/german-nurse-convicted-of-85-murders-4670737-Jun2019/
https://www.apa.org/monitor/2011/02/narcissism-dsm
https://www.apa.org/monitor/2011/02/narcissism
https://www.spiegel.de/spiegel/oldenburg-niels-hoegel-der-jahrhundertmoerder-a-1202755.html -
Gun Violence | Twisted Tales 8
In this Twisted Tale, Katie tells Azra about gun violence in the United States. Important topics include the 2nd amendment, gun control laws that have existed, racism, and the NRA. Hopefully, you'll learn as much as we did in this one, there is so much neither of us knew before this episode.
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Adam Ruins Everything Season 2 Episode #23: Adam Ruins Guns.
The Patriot Act Volume 3 Episode #5: The NRA’s Global Impact
https://gunsandamerica.org/story/20/06/01/gun-sales-continue-to-boom-during-the-pandemic/
https://www.rand.org/research/gun-policy/analysis/ban-assault-weapons.html#fn1
https://www.npr.org/2016/01/05/462017461/guns-in-america-by-the-numbers
https://wamu.org/story/20/09/18/how-many-people-in-the-u-s-own-guns/
https://everytownresearch.org/report/firearm-suicide-in-the-united-states/
https://ballotpedia.org/District_of_Columbia_v._Heller
https://www.sedgwickcounty.org/media/29093/the-racist-origins-of-us-gun-control.pdf
https://www.nytimes.com/2014/10/26/opinion/sunday/do-black-people-have-equal-gun-rights.html
https://www.theatlantic.com/magazine/archive/2011/09/the-secret-history-of-guns/308608/
https://www.bbc.com/news/world-us-canada-41488081
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Estimated_number_of_civilian_guns_per_capita_by_country
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12. Fantasy Turned Murder: New Zealand's Heavenly Creatures
The cold-blooded killing of Honorah Parker Rieper is commonly known as the most infamous murder in New Zealand's history. Katie and Azra cover the case and the twisted fantasy world that Pauline and Juliet, the 15-year-old best friends who were responsible for the murder, would do anything to save. They also discuss the blatant homophobia of the media surrounding the case, the hysteria it led to, and the serious repercussions it had for LGBTQ+ people in New Zealand.
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Ed & Lorraine Warren: Fact or Fiction | Tiny Tales 7
Azra tells you and Katie all about Ed & Lorraine Warren, the famous demonologist and clairvoyant couple most known for their work in the real life stories that inspired the Conjuring and Annabelle movies. This episode goes over who Ed & Lorraine were, how they built their brand, and goes over their most famous cases including Amityville, Annabelle, the Conjuring, and the Enfield Poltergeist. We also discuss how much (or little) Ed & Lorraine actually had to do with these cases, as well as what some skeptics have to say about their work.
Were Ed & Lorraine Warren truly doing good work in solving cases of hauntings, or were they simply building a business and hoping to make money off of people's naivety? Listen now to find out!
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SOURCES:
Music Credit: https://www.purple-planet.com/
https://allthatsinteresting.com/annabelle-doll
https://tonyspera.com/
https://www.nytimes.com/2019/04/19/obituaries/lorraine-warren-dead.html
https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-2006-aug-26-me-warren26-story.html
https://www.outlookindia.com/website/story/world-news-paranormal-investigator-lorraine-warren-dies-at-92/329052
https://apnews.com/article/8cb7fc1e72d54f949b0017352868d39c
https://www.snopes.com/fact-check/the-amityville-horror/
https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=U-hMAAAAIBAJ&pg=5288,3763517&dq=william+weber+amityville
https://people.com/movies/inside-the-real-story-that-inspired-the-conjuring-2/
https://www.historyvshollywood.com/reelfaces/conjuring-2-enfield-poltergeist/
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11. The Jonestown Massacre
Katie tells Azra and all of you about the Jonestown Massacre. She covers some of the lesser-known features of the case including a brief history of the People's Temple and its ideology. Spoiler Alert: It's so much worse than you think.
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https://www.britannica.com/topic/Peoples-Temple
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Christian_Church_(Disciples_of_Christ)
https://www.theatlantic.com/national/archive/2011/11/drinking-the-kool-aid-a-survivor-remembers-jim-jones/248723/
https://www.fbi.gov/history/famous-cases/jonestown
https://www.history.com/topics/crime/jonestown#:~:text=The%20%E2%80%9CJonestown%20Massacre%E2%80%9D%20occurred%20on,South%20American%20nation%20of%20Guyana.
https://apnews.com/article/eda81af2599d485ab09eb39d72754ade
https://www.creighton.edu/creightonmagazine/2018smrfeaturehewantedtogothere/
https://www.rollingstone.com/culture/culture-features/jonestown-jim-jones-bodies-memorial-756320/
https://www.aetv.com/real-crime/jonestown-how-did-it-feel-to-die-of-cyanide-poisoning -
San Junipero, Queer Content, & the Conundrum of Black Mirror | Tiny Tales 6
Katie and Azra discuss what they consider to be the best episode of Black Mirror: San Junipero. In this tiny, the two also discuss what the show Black Mirror tells us about society, their favourite episodes, and where the show went wrong. As well, the conversation diverges into a necessary discussion on the lack of representation in media today, and why San Junipero means so much to us.
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