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Between The Cracks
by Gayle Force Productions
BTC is a podcast focusing on true crime, mysterious disappearances, conspiracies, the paranormal, and anything else we find interesting. Hosts, Bill and Chris, take an in depth look into all the above topics
Episodes
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William Leslie Arnold
We're back with an absolutely wild one! In 1958, at the age of 16, Leslie Arnold murdered his parents and buried them in the backyard of their family home in Omaha, Nebraska. He was subsequently sentenced to life in prison in 1959. Nearly a decade later, he successfully escaped prison and spent…
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The North Pond Hermit
In 1986, 20 year old, Christopher Knight's car ran out of gas in rural Maine. From there, instead of getting help, he decided to enter the nearby woods where he would stay for the next 27 years, with little to no human contact. Join us a we discuss how Christopher was able to survive in isolation...
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The NFL's Flying Lawnmower Tragedy
In December of 1979, the NY Jets hired a group of radio control operators to perform stunts during halftime. What started out as a seemingly innocent performance, soon turned tragic! This is one of the craziest stories to ever come out of the NFL.
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The Kidnapping Of Luis Albino
On February 21, 1951, 6 year old, Luis Armando was kidnapped, while he played with his brother, in an Oakland, California park. Luis' family searched for him for decades. Unfortunately, their search lasted 73 years without any answers. That was until the year 2024. That's when a potential DNA…
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Satan's Hollow
This week we head to Blue Ash, Ohio to take a look at a storm drain. However, this is not just any storm drain. It seems that the locals believe that this drain itself is a portal to hell! There have been rumors of all things evil taking place within Satan's Hollow! Join us as we take a examine…
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Dexter Stefonek
In November of 1985, 67yr old Dexter Stefonek was driving back from his son's home in Oregon to his home in Wisconsin. During this long journey, Dexter decided to pull off at a rest area in Montana. That ended up being a fateful mistake. Dexter's burned car was found at the Bad Route Rest Area…
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The Disappearance of Jared Negrete
This week we take on the heartbreaking disappearance of 12yr old, Jared Negrete. Jared was hiking with his Boy Scout Troop on Mt. San Gorgonio, when he began to tire and, subsequently, fall behind the rest of his group. Once his group lost sight of him, he was never seen nor heard from again. The...
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Aloha Airlines Flight 243
Perhaps the craziest, and most miraculous, aviation story ever. On April 28, 1988, a Boeing 737 flight suffered extensive damage after an explosive decompression in flight. This explosion lead to the fuselage tearing off mid flight, leaving passengers exposed to the elements at 24,000ft!!! From...
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Disturbing Lost Media Volume II
We’ll be discussing some very bizarre, and rather disturbing, lost media cases. As the name suggests, ‘lost media’ is a term used to describe media that is nonexistent, missing, or unavailable to the public. Media that has either been lost or hidden. Some of these pieces of media are highly...
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Tillamook Rock Lighthouse
This week we head to a mysterious lighthouse that sits approximately 1.2 miles off the coast of Oregon. Tillamook Rock Lighthouse has seen its fair share of trouble since day one. From shipwreck to ghost ship sightings to insane storms....this place has it all! Join us this week as we examine all...
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The Disappearance of Katherine Van Alst
In 1946, 8yr old, Katherine Van Alst went missing from her family’s camp site in Devil’s Den State Park. In an unlikely twist, she was found alive 6 days later…but, get this, she was found 30+ miles away and 600ft higher in elevation than from the location she had gone missing. Search and rescue...
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Thompson Park Vortex
This week we head to Watertown, NY to take a walk in a park. Unfortunately, for us, this is no ordinary park. We’re headed to Watertown’s infamous Thompson Park Interdimensional Vortex. The name pretty much says it all. As the story goes, somewhere in the park, is a supernatural vortex. This…
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St. Mary of the Seven Sorrows Church
We head to Tennessee to discuss one of city’s most haunted locations, St. Mary’s of the Seven Sorrows Catholic Church! We’ll take a look at the numerous paranormal claims associated with this landmark and see what we “unearth.” Here's our Magic Mind link: https://www.magicmind.com/JANbetween
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British Airways Flight 5390
Bit of a detour for episode 127. The haunted Nashville church will be episode 128. This week we’re headed to the clear blue skies over the UK to discuss one of the most terrifying mishaps in aviation history. You won’t believe this! In 1990, a British Airways flight, headed from the UK to Spain...
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Poon Lim
Episode 126: The Remarkable Survival Story of Poon Lim. This week we discuss the nearly impossible survival story of Poon Lim. On November 23 of 1942, Lin was serving as a steward on the SS Benlomond, a British cargo ship. Unfortunately, a German submarine torpedoed the Benlomond. This sent the...
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The Haunted Saint Augustine Lighthouse
This week we’re saying goodbye to the Hudson Valley and headed to Florida. More specifically, we’re headed to the St. Augustine Lighthouse. Touted as one of the most haunted lighthouses in the world, this place has seen it’s fair share of tragedies, bizarre disappearances, and of course…
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Kipsy: The Hudson River Monster
We’re in week #3 of Hudson Valley Horror Month, and this week we’ll be diving into the beautiful Hudson River to search for Kipsy. Kipsy is the name given to a reputed river monster living in the depths of the Hudson River. The Hudson is no stranger to having unusual guests. We’ve had sightings…
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The Haunted Smalley Inn
Hudson Valley Horror Month continues when we pay a visit to Smalley’s Inn in Carmel, NY. Throughput the years, there have been a number of paranormal encounters reported to have taken place within the walls of this small Putnam County tavern. It seems to have all started when the owner found the...
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Richard Cox: The Missing West Point Cadet
Hudson Valley Horror Month II is upon us! From here through Halloween, we’ll be discussing bizarre cases that have taken place with the Hudson Valley. Up first, the bizarre disappearance of Richard Cox. Richard was a 22yr old cadet, second-year cadet, who disappeared from the United States…
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Scarecrow Village
Before we head into Hudson Valley Month II, we’re taking the show on the road. For the first time in BTC history, we’re heading to Japan 🇯🇵! We’re not heading to the big tourist attractions, oh no no! We’re on our way to Nagoro. More infamously known as Nagoro Doll Village. The village in the…
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Edward Mordrake
Back in the 1800s, a gentleman was born with an abnormal condition. It seems Edward, was born with a face at the back of his head. According to legend, the face could whisper, laugh or cry. Mordake repeatedly begged doctors to remove it, claiming it whispered bad things to him at night. Mordake...
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Tilikum
This week we’re looking into the tragic story of Tilikum. Tilikum was an Orca who was captured in Iceland in 1983. He was taken from his family at only 2yrs old. From there, he was shifted around to various locations throughout North America until ultimately landing at Sea World in Orlando. As…
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SS Kamloops
On December 7, 1927, the SS Kamloops, a Canadian lake freighter, seemingly vanished while navigating the treacherous waters of Lake Superior. Rescue and recovery attempts were unsuccessful. It wasn’t until 50 years later, when the wreckage of the SS Kamloops was found at the bottom of Lake...
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Disturbing Lost Media
We have a really interesting one for you coming up in a few weeks. We’ll be discussing some very bizarre, and rather disturbing, lost media cases. As the name suggests, ‘lost media’ is a term used to describe media that is nonexistent, missing, or unavailable to the public. Media that has either...
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The Disappearance of Joanna Lopez
Buckle up, folks. This case is as bizarre and creepy as it gets. This week, we take on the missing person’s case of Joanna Lopez. The unnerving thing here is that many believe this young lady never even existed at all. On 1/14/89 as a Chicago NBC affiliate was going off air in the early morning...
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The Expressionless
This week we take on one of our most bizarre cases to date. Urban legend or not, something is very unsettling about this tale. It seems that in 1972, a woman arrived at Cedar Senai hospital. She was covered in blood and wearing nothing more than a white gown. That’s not even the bad part....
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The Taos Hum
The week, we head to Taos, New Mexico to examine “The Hum.” What’s the hum you say? Well, it’s a name given to widespread reports of a persistent and invasive low-frequency humming, rumbling, or droning noise audible to many but not all people. Sounds harmless enough, however, it’s driving some...
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Pont-Saint-Esprit: The Town That Went Mad
This week we head to Pont-Saint-Esprit, France to take a look at how/why the good citizens of this town collectively went mad one summer day! It seems that on August 16, 1951, which started off like any other day, I might add, one by one the residents of this southeastern French town reported...
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Isidor Fink
This week we take a look at one of the craziest “locked door” mysteries of all time. In 1929, in Harlem, 30yr old Isidor Fink was found murdered in his apartment in which many call the “perfect murder.” How is someone shot 3 times in their locked apartment, with no evidence of an intruder, a gun,...
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The “Woman Of The Rain” Painting
This week we cover perhaps the most haunted painting we’ve ever come across. This painting, entitled, “The Woman of the Rain” was painting by a Ukrainian artist who said she felt as if her hand was being controlled by a dark presence the entire 5hrs it took to complete the painting. As if that...
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Doveland, Wisconsin : The Town That Vanished
This week we head to Doveland, Wisconsin…..or do we? It seems that Doveland never really existed. However, there are many, and I mean many, confirm the existence of this town all the way into the early 1990s. Many people claim to have evidence of the town’s existence. Such as pictures (one shown...
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Doveland, Wisconsin
Episode 110: The Town That Disappeared This week we head to Doveland, Wisconsin…..or do we? It seems that Doveland never really existed. However, there are many, and I mean many, confirm the existence of this town all the way into the early 1990s. Many people claim to have evidence of the town’s...
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Andrew Carlssin : The Time Traveling Insider Trader
his week we’re taking on the bizarre case of stock trader, Andrew Carlssin. In 2003, the FBI arrested Andrew on suspiciousion of insider trading. That was after he turned $800 into $350 million in a few months on the stock exchange. Apparently he invested in over 150 high risk stocks. Hitting on...
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Sam The Sandown Clown
This week we head to the Isle of Wight to take on one of the most bizarre "extraterrestrial" encounters of all time. In 1973, two young children came across this 7ft tall, robot-like creature in an isolated meadow. This friendly being introduced himself as "Sam" and he proceeds to tell the…
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Gef The Talking Mongoose
This week we head to the Isle of Man 🇮🇲 to take on the tale of a talking mongoose named “Gef.” Naturally, you’d assume, that this is nothing but an urban legend, etc…..but once we dug a little deeper, the story becomes more and more unnerving. Dare I even say, believable?!! Join us this week as...
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Dorángel Vargas aka “The People Eater”
The BTC world tour continues next week as we make our first trip to Venezuela to take on the disturbing case of Dorángel Vargas aka “The People Eater.” Not only was he a serial killer, but he was a cannibal on top of that. His cannibalistic ways did not stop once he was imprisoned. It seems…
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The Silver Arrow Ghost Train
This week, we head to the underground tunnels of Sweden to take on one of its most infamous locomotives, The Silver Arrow. The Silver Arrow is a ghost train. The Silver Arrow has been spotted multiple times by subway employees, commuters, and paranormal activities.Worse yet, some are seen…
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Letta The Doll (Letta-Me-Out)
We’re starting 2023 off with a bang!! This week we’re headed to Wagga Wagga, Australia to take on ((gulp)) “Letta the Doll.” Perhaps the scariest looking thing we’ve ever laid our eyes on. Letta is nearly 200yrs old and made with human hair. Worse yet, Letta was found in the basement of an...
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Harrison Okene
Happy New Year! This week we head to Nigeria to discuss one of the most incredible, and improbable, survival stories of all time. In 2013, a tugboat, with a crew of 12, capsized off the coast of Nigeria. As it sank to the bottom of the Atlantic, it landed upside down on the sea floor. It seems…
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The Haunted John Copcutt Mansion
This week we travel to Yonkers, NY to take a look at the haunted John Copcutt Mansion. Copcutt, a wealthy industrialist, constructed the mansion was in 1854. After his death, the mansion was purchased by St. Casimir's Church. It was soon converted into a convent, and then later a rectory. From…
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The Pig Lady
This is our last week in the great state of New Jersey. This week we’re taking a look at the infamous “Pig Lady.” Legend has it that there’s a gravely disfigured woman that resides in the woods of Hillsborough Township, NJ. According to the locals, if you dare to summons her, you’ll be met by...
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The Watcher
We've finally made it to 100 episodes! For the special event we take a look back at one of our earlier episodes, "The Watcher." With the recent success of the new series by the same name, we're going to be comparing the series to the real life events! For those not familiar with the story, here…
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The Devil’s Tree
This week we head to Bernards Township in Somerset County, New Jersey, to discuss, what the locals refer to as, the Devil’s Tree. Legend has it that this tree is cursed and if anyone who dares to disrespect it, great tragedies will soon befall them. Sounds unbelievable, BUT…this starts to make…
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The Baker Hotel & The Haunted Hill House
This week we're headed to Mineral Wells, Texas to take a look at two of the most haunted locations in the state. The best part, they're right down the road from each other. We'll be discussing the legendary Baker Hotel and the infamous Haunted Hill House. Wish us luck!
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Reincarnation: The Case of James Leininger
Perhaps the most compelling reincarnation claim of all time. Next week, we examine the case of James Leininger. Born in 1998, James, by the age of two on, began to recall various events that he said took place in his life. Obviously, at such a young age, this would impossible……..or would it? So...
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Hugues de la Plaza
In the early morning hours of June 2, 2007, Hugues de la Plaza was found dead inside of his San Francisco apartment. Stabbed to 3 times in his chest and neck. Security cameras show Hughes entering the home by himself. Even more bizarre, his door was locked and there was no trace of anyone...
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Resurrection Mary
Since the late 1930's, there have been a number of reports of a ghostly figure tormenting drivers along the road outside or Resurrection Cemetery in Justice, Illinois. Some encounters have stated that the female apparition will actually speak to you and request a ride to the cemetery, only to...
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The Legend of Tommy Fitz
This story is truly unbelievable! In 1956, a guy walks into a NYC bar and makes a bet with a fellow patron. The nature of the bet resulted in Thomas Fitzpatrick stealing a plane and landing it directly in front of the same bar from which he had just been drinking at mere moments before! Not only...
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The Turpin Family
This week we tackle one of one of the most disturbing cases in recent history. In early 2018, a teenage girl called 911 and claimed to have been held captive, along with her other 12 siblings, in their family home. She described horrific abuse that seemed almost unbelievable. Unfortunately, it…
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North Brother Island, NYC
This week we take a look at the abandoned North Brother Island in NYC. Throughout the late 1800s through early 1900s, the island was home to Riverside Hospital. A hospital used to quarantine patients with contagious diseases and other ailments. With that aside, the island saw its fair share of...
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BTC is a podcast focusing on true crime, mysterious disappearances, conspiracies, the paranormal, and anything else we find interesting. Hosts, Bill and Chris, take an in depth look into all the above topics
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