What’s the half n half special? Well, you’ll have to listen to find out. In this week’s episode Madison tells us all about iron caskets and it gets pretty metal. Next Spencer takes us through grief-related hoarding and why it can be so dang hard to toss out items we associate with the dearly departed. We’ve got an obituary that kept it simple and one for a real nice family gal. We’ve also got some dumb.ass.criminallllllls of course! Let’s gooooo! Come see us live on tour: obitchuarypodcast.com New episodes come out every Thursday for free, with 1-week early access for Wondery+ subscribers. Follow along online: @obitchuarypod on Twitter & Instagram @obitchuarypodcast on TikTok Check out Spencer’s other podcast Cult Liter wherever you’re listening! Write to us: obitpod@gmail.com Spencer Henry & Madison Reyes PO Box 18149 Long Beach, CA 90807 Get a cameo from us: https://www.cameo.com/obitchuarypodcast Sources: https://burialsandbeyond.com/2019/07/01/victorian-iron-mummies-the-fisk-casket/ https://www.atlasobscura.com/articles/morbid-monday-fisk-mummy-case#:~:text=The%20”Fisk%20Airtight%20Coffin%20of%20Cast%20or%20Raised,and%20cholera%20were%20being%20blamed%20on%20overcrowded%20cemeteries https://www.pbs.org/wnet/secrets/blog/death-burial-and-iron-coffins/ https://moshmemphis.com/explore/exhibits-collections/fun-facts/ https://www.kpbs.org/news/arts-culture/2018/10/02/secrets-dead-woman-iron-coffin https://www.newsweek.com/woman-iron-coffin-new-york-mummified-remains-smallpox-martha-peterson-1148869 https://www.whsv.com/2022/06/14/woman-charged-with-felony-after-spitting-corpse-casket-funeral-home-records-show/ https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/conditions/hoarding-disorder https://www.evrmemories.com/knowing-when-it-s-time-to-get-rid-of-their-things
What’s the half n half special? Well, you’ll have to listen to find out. In this week’s episode Madison tells us all about iron caskets and it gets pretty metal. Next Spencer takes us through grief-related hoarding and why it can be so dang hard to toss out items we associate with the dearly departed. We’ve got an obituary that kept it simple and one for a real nice family gal. We’ve also got some dumb.ass.criminallllllls of course! Let’s gooooo!
Come see us live on tour: obitchuarypodcast.com
New episodes come out every Thursday for free, with 1-week early access for Wondery+ subscribers.
Follow along online: @obitchuarypod on Twitter & Instagram @obitchuarypodcast on TikTok
Check out Spencer’s other podcast Cult Liter wherever you’re listening!
Write to us: obitpod@gmail.com
Spencer Henry & Madison Reyes
PO Box 18149 Long Beach, CA 90807
Get a cameo from us: https://www.cameo.com/obitchuarypodcast
Sources:
https://burialsandbeyond.com/2019/07/01/victorian-iron-mummies-the-fisk-casket/
https://www.pbs.org/wnet/secrets/blog/death-burial-and-iron-coffins/
https://moshmemphis.com/explore/exhibits-collections/fun-facts/
https://www.kpbs.org/news/arts-culture/2018/10/02/secrets-dead-woman-iron-coffin
https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/conditions/hoarding-disorder
https://www.evrmemories.com/knowing-when-it-s-time-to-get-rid-of-their-things