The Bloody Benders - We’ve Always Been Weird

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In the 1870s, one of America's first serial killer families took up residence on the plains of Kansas. Under the roof of their general store and inn, the Benders, also known as the bloody Benders in true crime circles, saw many travellers, some of which never made it off of the vast property alive.theme song by Riley H. on Fiverr !sources:https://blogs.loc.gov/headlinesandheroes/2024/10/bloody-benders/wikipediahttps://www.aetv.com/articles/bloody-bendershttps://www.historicalcrimedetective.com/what-happened-to-the-bloody-benders/https://www.legendsofamerica.com/ks-benders/https://allthatsinteresting.com/bloody-bendershttps://www.mentalfloss.com/crime/bloody-benders-americas-first-serial-killershttps://www.historicmysteries.com/history/bloody-benders/25264/https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/sale-kansas-land-where-bloody-benders-committed-their-crimes-180974121/charities to check out:The Loveland Foundation https://thelovelandfoundation.org/For the Gworls https://www.forthegworls.com/homeRAINN https://rainn.org/Doctors Without Borders/MSF https://www.doctorswithoutborders.org/Save the Children https://www.savethechildren.org/social media:instagram.com/wevealwaysbeenweirdtiktok @wevealwaysbeenweirdtwitter x.com/wabwpodemail us! [email protected] you! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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In the 1870s, one of America's first serial killer families took up residence on the plains of Kansas. Under the roof of their general store and inn, the Benders, also known as the bloody Benders in true crime circles, saw many travellers, some of...

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