Howdy Geoffs! This week we’ve got a whole lotta wild stuff for you. First Madison is giving us the lowdown on Benjamin Franklin’s basement of bones, then Spencer fills us in on why thousands are flocking to see the body of a nun in Missouri! We’ve got an obituary that had us in our feelings and one written by the deceased. OH we didn’t forget, we’ve also got some dumb.ass.criminalllllls!!!! Come see us live on tour: obitchuarypodcast.com Join our Patreon: Patreon.com/cultliter 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://www.tributearchive.com/obituaries/27706817/george-winston-backman https://www.foxnews.com/politics/modern-day-miracle-catholics-flock-rural-missouri-witness-incorrupt-nun https://www.thecatholictelegraph.com/who-was-sister-wilhelmina-lancaster-whose-body-is-now-the-center-of-attention-in-missouri/91326 https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-12139607/The-incredible-story-Sister-Wilhelmina-Missouri-nun-body-shows-little-sign-decay.html https://benedictinesofmary.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/SW2019.pdf https://www.abccolumbia.com/i/two-women-arrested-for-glitter-attack-in-florida/ https://www.pillarcatholic.com/p/when-it-comes-to-bodies-just-how https://science.howstuffworks.com/innovation/famous-inventors/10-ben-franklin-inventions.htm https://www.history.com/news/11-surprising-facts-about-benjamin-franklin https://history.howstuffworks.com/history-vs-myth/skeletons-in-ben-franklins-basement.htm http://mentalfloss.com/article/30448/time-they-found-those-bodies-ben-franklins-basement https://www.atlasobscura.com/articles/bodies-in-the-basement-the-forgotten-bones-of-america-s-medical-schools https://www.smithsonianmag.com/history/meet-grandison-harris-grave-robber-enslaved-and-then-employed-georgia-college-medicine-180951344/ https://www.wtxl.com/news/florida-news/police-florida-man-calls-911-claiming-he-paid-for-sex-but-got-ripped-off https://www.legacy.com/us/obituaries/spokesman/name/gaye-robinson-obituary?id=16586636&fhid=12347
Howdy Geoffs! This week we’ve got a whole lotta wild stuff for you. First Madison is giving us the lowdown on Benjamin Franklin’s basement of bones, then Spencer fills us in on why thousands are flocking to see the body of a nun in Missouri! We’ve got an obituary that had us in our feelings and one written by the deceased. OH we didn’t forget, we’ve also got some dumb.ass.criminalllllls!!!!
Come see us live on tour: obitchuarypodcast.com
Join our Patreon: Patreon.com/cultliter
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://www.tributearchive.com/obituaries/27706817/george-winston-backman
https://benedictinesofmary.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/SW2019.pdf
https://www.abccolumbia.com/i/two-women-arrested-for-glitter-attack-in-florida/
https://www.pillarcatholic.com/p/when-it-comes-to-bodies-just-how
https://science.howstuffworks.com/innovation/famous-inventors/10-ben-franklin-inventions.htm
https://www.history.com/news/11-surprising-facts-about-benjamin-franklin
https://history.howstuffworks.com/history-vs-myth/skeletons-in-ben-franklins-basement.htm
http://mentalfloss.com/article/30448/time-they-found-those-bodies-ben-franklins-basement
https://www.legacy.com/us/obituaries/spokesman/name/gaye-robinson-obituary?id=16586636&fhid=12347