The Curse of Speedway Part III

We’re officially raising the checkered flag on our look into the curse of Speedway, Indiana. Our last two tragedies include the Indiana state fair grounds, Sugarland, someone with a gross but fitting last name, and a whole lotta anger. We’ll wrap up our discussion with dishonorable mentions and some theories behind what’s happening near Speedway. And here’s the ley line simulator: https://websim.ai/@MKIreland/ley-lines-of-the-usa-interactive-explore For pictures and more information, please follow us on Instagram & Threads @thespectralpod. If you want to send us a story or recommendation, email us: [email protected]. Please rate and review on your favorite listening platform. The ghosts and I will be eternally grateful. We hope you keep listening! Available on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, and all other platforms. Sources: “Aircraft Accidents.” Encyclopedia of Indianapolis, Accessed 29 Dec. 2024, https://indyencyclopedia.org/aircraft-accidents/#:~:text=Another%20mid%2Dair%20collision%20occurred,with%20an%20inbound%20smaller%20plane. Almasy, Steve, Hanna, Jason, and Watts, Amanda. “Police ID gunman who killed 8 people at an Indianapolis FedEx facility as 19-year-old former employee.” CNN, 17 Apr. 2021, https://www.cnn.com/2021/04/16/us/indianapolis-shooting-fedex-facility/index.html. Cook, Tony and Magdaleno, Johnny. “New details show interventions failed - again and again - to stop FedEx shooting.” The Indianapolis Star, 11 Nov. 2021, https://www.indystar.com/in-depth/news/investigations/2021/11/11/indianapolis-fedex-shooting-sheila-hole-inadequate-interventions-failed-stop-killings/6237864001/. Fitzsimons, Tim. “Indianapolis FedEx mass shooting was ‘preventable’, families of victims say in negligence lawsuit.” NBC News, 11 Nov. 2022, https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/indianapolis-fedex-mass-shooting-was-preventable-families-victims-say-rcna23914. Jacobs, Bel. “Ley lines: The UK’s mysterious ancient pathways.” BBC, 02 Nov. 2022, https://www.bbc.com/culture/article/20221102-englands-mysterious-ancient-pathways. Kershner, Kate. “What Are Ley Lines?” How Stuff Works, 30 Nov. 2023, https://science.howstuffworks.com/science-vs-myth/unexplained-phenomena/ley-lines.htm. Lesso, Rosie. “Ancient Pathways: What Are Ley Lines?” The Collector, 03 May 2024, https://www.thecollector.com/ancient-pathways-what-are-ley-lines/. Mack, Justin L. “Indiana’s red flag law didn’t stop Brandon Scott Hole from killing 8 people.” The Indianapolis Star, 18 Apr. 2021, https://www.indystar.com/story/news/crime/2021/04/18/indiana-red-flag-law-fedex-indianapolis-shooter-gun/7276439002/. Martinez-LeGrand, Nicole. “Indigenous History in Indiana: Treaties and the Complexity of Language Preservations.” We Do History, 15 Nov. 2021, https://indianahistory.org/blog/indigenous-history-in-indiana-treaties-and-the-complexity-of-language-preservation/. Nicas, Jack. “Faulty Planning, Stage Cited in Fair Collapse.” The Wall Street Journal, 12 Apr. 2012, https://www.wsj.com/articles/SB10001424052702304356604577339923897959492. Serena, Katie. “The Controversial History of Ley Lines, From the Theory’s Origin To Its New Age Connection To UFOs.” All Thats Interesting, 23 Apr. 2024, https://allthatsinteresting.com/ley-lines. Sikich, Chris. “How a Native American burial site was desecrated in Hamilton County.” The Indianapolis Star, 05 Nov. 2016, https://www.indystar.com/story/news/local/hamilton-county/2016/11/05/native-american-graves-strawtown/91913202/. “Sylvia Likens Murder Case.” Encyclopedia of Indianapolis, Accessed 29 Dec. 2024, https://indyencyclopedia.org/sylvia-likens-murder-case/. Taub, Benjamin. “What Are Ley Lines And Do They Really Exist?” IFL Science, 12 Dec. 2023, “The ley of the land.” The Guardian, 12 May 2000, Witt Associates. “An Independent Assessment of the August 13, 2011 Indiana State Fair Collapse Incident.” Witt Associates, 05 Apr. 2012, /Witt-Associates-Indiana-State-Fair-Report_April2012.pdf.