Burke & Hare: The Body Burglars (pt. 1)

Dead, My Dearest: A Gothic Supernatural Comedy Podcast

English - August 27, 2020 10:00 - 43 minutes - 29.9 MB
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In this special 3-part miniseries, Aim tells Sera the fascinating and scary history surrounding William Burke & William Hare, the Victorian "resurrection men" who killed innocents for cash in an underground surgical dissection trade. Learn how these two men went from upstanding tradesmen to villainous serial killers for cash as we recount this morbid piece of history!

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