238 | The Premonitions Bureau: Chasing The Impossible

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Click the Link to Join on Spotify: ⁠⁠⁠⁠https://ishortn.ink/TallTaleSocialCult ⁠⁠⁠⁠Subscriptions also available on Apple Podcast & YouTube Platforms.-----October 21st, 1966. A sleepy Welsh village named Aberfan lies hushed beneath a gray dawn. At 9:13 a.m., the earth itself betrays it. The colliery spoil tip, swollen with rain, collapses in a roar of black sludge. It swallows Pantglas Junior School whole.144 lives vanish—116 of them children. Their voices are silenced beneath the weight of coal waste. The nation mourns. The National Coal Board shrugs off blame. But amid the grief, whispers begin to surface. Whispers of dreams. Of warnings. A girl who saw the blackness coming. A boy who drew the end. A woman miles away who felt it in her bones. Could this tragedy have been foreseen? Could it have been stopped?Today, we step into a strange corner of history—a tale of two men who dared to ask that question, and the shadowy experiment they built to chase the impossible.This is the story of The Premonitions Bureau.TIME STAMPS:0:00 - Take #2419 of the Opening Monologue2:14 - THE EPISODE STARTS AT 8:00 MARK2:32 - The Show Almost Ended (More On This After Outro)8:00 - The Episode Starts Here (Chill Out..)8:10 - Dr. John Barker8:48 - Can Fear Itself 'Kill'?10:18 - Dreaming of Disasters11:11 - A Lesson in Coal Mining13:00 - The Music/Old People Tangent14:42 - A Headline and a Mission15:30 - Dexter v. Dexter's Laboratory16:14 - The Evening Standard17:36 - A Call To Action & A Flood of Response18:45 - Nevermind, They Banned it in 198821:24 - End of the Smoking/Patience Tangent22:26 - ADHD The Podcast23:18 - A Spacecraft & A Cosmonaut 24:48 - Ms. Middleton & The Flying Egg27:55 - Christian Brags About Being on a Bus28:13 - October 20th, 196632:31 - Death of a Doctor34:22 - The Premonition Bureau Shuts Down35:24 - Everything Comes Down to Power38:02 - The Oracle of Delphi 43:13 - Was The Premonition Bureau a Moral Idea?50:50 - The Close Out55:49 - Discussing The Future of The Show70:39 - Christian Has Derailed My Goal for This Info..I'll Explain Better Later.--------If you want to become a producer, visit this link: http://bit.ly/3WZ3xTgEpisode Producer: Eric Long--------The Twilight Zone meets Mystery Science Theatre 3000 meets an uncomfortable Thanksgiving dinner conversation with your in-laws. TFD is a weekly paranormal comedy podcast featuring real ghost stories, Cryptid lore discussions, and true paranormal experiences catering to the week’s theme.Fresh episodes drop every Thursday across all podcast platforms, and feature perspectives from both believer and skeptic sides of the aisle. So if you’re a fan of haunted places, terrifying paranormal activity, and true ghost stories from real people, you’re in the right place, friend.Recorded in an undisclosed location somewhere in the beautiful woods of Wasilla, Alaska. ++SUBMIT YOUR STORY FOR OUR LISTENER STORY EPISODES++Email: [email protected]: 801-997-0051++WEBSITE & MERCH++Website: www.thefreakydeaky.comMerch: www.thefreakydeaky.com/store++FOLLOW OUR SOCIALS FOR EXCLUSIVES++YouTube: https://bit.ly/3goj7SPInstagram: https://bit.ly/2HOdleo Facebook: https://bit.ly/3ebSde6TFD Facebook Group: https://tinyurl.com/tfdfb TikTok: https://bit.ly/35lNOlu