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True Crime in a Cup
by Paula Carlson
This is True Crime In a Cup Podcast, a podcast where I discuss weird and unsual true crime cases. Come along with me as I chat about such cases as Class Action Park:America's Most Dangerous Waterpark or the strange case of the SS Ourang: the boat with men found in ghastly conditions. Follow me on insta, Twitter, TikTok and Twitter! Opening Music is by Chris Martyn and Geoff Harvey from the website Purple Planet. Head on to their website for some amazing royalty free music snippets!
Episodes
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Ep. 44: True Crime In a Cup: JonBenet Ramsey Case: Beauty and the Beast
On December 26, 1996, six-year-old JonBenet Ramsey was found deceased in the basement of her family's home in Boulder, Colorado. The circumstances surrounding her murder remain shrouded in mystery, with many questions left unanswered. The case went unsolved for decades until this year, when a man...
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Episode 43 - TCIAC: The Titan Submersible: Bubbles and Billionaires
The Implosion Incident: How TITAN's Flawed Design Led to Disaster When it comes to designing innovative technologies, there is always a risk of failure. In the case of the Titan submersible created by Stockton Rush, this risk became a harsh reality. Despite initial excitement and potential, the...
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Episode 42 - True Crime in a Cup: The Space Challenger Disaster
The Challenger Disaster, an incredibly horrific event in the history of space exploration, shook the world to its core. It was a tragedy that not only claimed the lives of seven brave astronauts but also highlighted the risks and challenges involved in pushing the boundaries of human knowledge…
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True Crime In a Cup: Madeline McCann; Gone In the Night
For more than 15 years, the heartbreaking story of Madeline McCann has captivated people around the world. With no leads on her or her abductor's identity, desperate searches have yielded nothing but unanswered questions. Even after all these years, she remains missing and continues to be an...
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Episode 40 - True Crime in a Cup: Cassie Jo Stoddart
In a shocking and gruesome crime, 2 teens were arrested for the murder of 16 year old Cassie Jo Stoddart, in the year 2007. With over 30 stab wounds, 12 of them fatal, this case serves as a reminder that people can't be judged, based on their appearance. Come listen to today's episode where I…
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True Crime In A Cup: Ep 37: It's a Bird! It's a Plane! No, It's Balloon Boy!
It's a bird! It's a plane! No, it's.....a boy in a balloon? I'm diving back to 2009, where I discuss the crazy story of Richard Heenes and his son, Falcon who had supposedly been carried off into the sky in his homemade, airborne balloon, on this week's episode: Balloon Boy and all of the...
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Ep 36 True Crime In a Cup: Gertrude Baniszewski; Mother Of The Year
Gertrude Baniszewski and Sylvia Likens are two names that will forever be linked with unimaginable torture and depravity. In 1965, Sylvia, a 16-year-old girl, was placed in the care of Gertrude Baniszewski, a single mother of seven children. What ensued was a horrific ordeal of torture and...
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True Crime In A Cup: Ep 35 Timothy Treadwell; Damn, Nature! You Scary!
The story of Timothy Treadwell is both sad and horrifying. It reminds us of the importance of understanding nature’s boundaries and respecting wild animals. It also serves as a cautionary tale about how our actions can have dire consequences if we don’t take proper precautions when dealing with...
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True Crime In a Cup Ep 34: William Moldt; Google Earth To The Rescue!
He was hidden there, for over 20 years. Waiting for someone to find him, eroding with the elements. His family always knew he would be found, but were never sure when. That is, until a man and a his Google maps came to the rescue. Listen to this week's episode William Moldt; Google Earth To The...
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Special Valentine's Day Episode:: True Crime In a Cup: Valentine's Day Killer, The Oscar Pistorius Case
A young, beautiful couple, him being a famous paralympic and her being a renowned South African Model. They had it all: fame, fortune and beauty. But was it all a facade? Was this "Valentines Day Murder" truly an accident gone awry or is there more to this dashing Olympians account of that…
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True Crime In a Cup : Episode 32 Brandon Swanson: Disappeared Without A Trace
A bright, young man attempts to drive home, after a night of partying at this friends house. He drives into the ditch, one cold, Minnesota night and after uttering the chilling words "Oh,Sh*t!" , he was never heard from again.... Come along with me as I explore what happened that fateful night,...
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Episode 31 - True Crime in a Cup: You need Jesus.....Oh wait
Religion: It's a touchy subject, kind of like sex and money. But what happens when a man discredits a Weeping Jesus statue, as being fake? Find out on today's episode where I tell you about Weeping Jesus Statue: Not everything is as it seems....
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Episode 30 - True CrIme In a Cup: The Burger Chef Murders
4 young employees, working at the burger shack. Saving money for a new car or simply saving cash to take their sweetie, for a night on the town. But all four of their young lives would be cut short, and it has remained one of America's most notorious unsolved, true crime cases. Come listen to...
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Ep 29: TCIAC, Action Park; America's Most Dangerous WaterPark
Action Park: America's most dangerous Water park Action Park was no ordinary Park. it featured rides that would knock the teeth right out of your mouth (Cannonball Loop) , rickety sleds that would put the fear of God , as you careened down a 2700 foot long ramp (Alpine Slide) and a Wave pool…
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Ep 28: True Crime In A Cup: Bulldozer of Death, The Marvin Heemeyer Story
Waiting, we all hate it. On average, human beings wait 21 minutes for their spouse to get ready, 13 hours on hold, annually, for customer service and 50 hours, for those humans living in big cities, in traffic. That's a hell of a lot of waiting. But what if we were sick of just "waiting"? What if...
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Episode 27 True Crime In A Cup- Typhoid Mary, The OG of "Quarantine Karen's"
Typhoid Mary: Not a lady you'd want making your dinners. For one, she never washed her hands. Two, you know, the whole typhoid thing. Come listen to today's new episode Typhoid Mary: The original "Quarantine Karen" only on True Crime In A Cup.
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Ep 26: Part 2 Dumb Criminals and Their Stupid Mistakes
Part 2 of Dumb criminals and their brainless mistakes....
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Episode 25 - Dumb Criminals and their brainless mistakes
Mistakes, we all make them. But sometimes our mistakes land us on the list of Top Dumbest Criminals. Come with me as I read through this notoroius list and make us feel better about our own miscalculations, only on True Crime In A Cup.
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Episode 24 - The Glowing Radium Ghost Girls:
In 1917, young women were working for the United States Radium Corporation in their factories, making watches for military and civilian use. They were paid three times the average factory workers wages and life was good. That is, until, their teeth would start to ache. And their leg bones would...
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Episode 23 - True Crime in a Cup: "Iron" Michael Malloy,
Michael Malloy: "Rasputin Of Our times." Not only was he fed a seafood sandwich with a massive amount of shrapnel imbedded, he also drank wood alcohol, turpentine and a disgustingly huge amount of solvents. And he survived.... Come find out how many times "Iron" Mike Malloy had survived these...
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TCIAC Ep 22 The "Poopertrator"of Akron, Ohio
Pooping, we all do it. Whether it's once a week or once a day, it's got to come out sometime. But what if there was a person, wreaking havoc on your neighbourhood, smearing his own stinky excrement on your cars? Come with me on today's podcast episode, as we explore the unusual true crime case…
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Episode 21 - True Crime in a Cup: The Chicago Tylenol Murders, Death Under the Cap
New episode out now, all about why Tylenol and other over the counter medications, had to implement "Safety Seals" for their products, due to a very sad, heinous event. Listen to Chicago Tylenol Murders: Death Under the Cap only on True Crime In a Cup....
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Ep 20 True Crime In a Cup: Black Dahlia , Hollywood's Darkest Secret
The Black Dahlia has fascinated true crime experts for years. A young woman, in the prime of her life, struck down and killed, body ripped to shreds, among the glittering lights of Old Hollywood. Come listen as we discover Hollywood's oldest cold case, Black Dahlia: Hollywood's Darkest Secret…
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True Crime In A Cup Ep. 19 Mary Reeser: Up In Flames...
In life, where there's smoke, there's fire......unless it comes to human combustion. Come listen to Mary Reeser: Up in Flames Only on True Crime In A Cup....
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True Crime In a Cup Episode 18 The Somerton Man: An Unfinished Life
The Somerton Man: washed upon the shores of Australia, no ID, no cash, and police had no clue. Was he a German Spy, a russian enemy, come to wreak havoc on the world? Come listen as I explore Tamam Shud: An Unifinished Life on on True Crime In a Cup.
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True Crime In a Cup Ep 17 US Army Blast Experiments
Cremation, Organ donation, Body Science World. All places one would expect bodies to be.... But what if the bodies of your loved ones, didn't actually make it, where they were expected ? Come find out one man's story, where not everything is as it seems, only on True Crime On a Cup....
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True Crime In a Cup Ep 17 Carl Tanzler and The Original Corpse Bride
Ah, Love. Many a song has been written about, Disney has made a killing featuring the idea of "True Love" And then there's Carl Tanzler and his idea of "Happily Ever After". Have a listen to Carl Tanzler: The Original Corpse Bride
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True Crime In a Cup: Ep 15 Elevation of Death: The Dyatlov Pass Killings
Are you a big fan of hiking? You probably won't be after listening to today's episode, Elevation of Death: The Dyatlov Pass Killings only on True Crime In A Cup....
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True Crime In a Cup Ep 14 Teresita Basa: Accused from Beyond The Grave
Paranormal activities and true crime, sometimes go hand in hand, especially in the case of Teresita Basa. She was able to pinpoint who exactly killed her but from beyond the grave. Listen to today's new podcast only on True Crime In a Cup...
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True Crime In a Cup Ep 13 Ken McElroy and Karmas Revenge
Ken McElroy was a man of many sides: malicious, angry, vicious and downright mean.A man with 53 convictions, but managed to avoid any time in jail. But all of that was about to change, as Karma has a way of rearing her ugly head. Have a listen to Ken McElroy and the town that refused to speak…
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True Crime In a Cup: Special Episode. Remembrance Day
This is a special episode dedicated to the men and women of the forces, who fought for our freedom and liberty, in our beautiful country of Canada. Today, I'm talking about a simple deck of cards and a dastardly escape, from prisoner of war Camps, on enemy lines...Stay tuned To True Crime In a Cup
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True Crime In a Cup: Ep 12 Tara Calico: Girl In the Polaroid
A young woman was kidnapped and had gone missing for years, until a mysterious photo of her, shows up.... But was it the same Tara Calico in that photo? Or was it a prank, merely taunting Tara's friends and family? Listen to this week's episode, Tara Calico: Girl In The Polaroid only on True…
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True Crime In a Cup: Ep 11 Case of the Clogged Pipes: Dennis Nielsen
Imagine this scene: plumber called in to check the pipes of an apartment building. Cue the horror, when he discovers those pipes are filled with some kind of slimy substance. A substance he won't soon forget... Listen to the discovery of Dennis Nielsen, only on True Crime In A Cup.
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True Crime In a Cup Ep 10 Ryan Shtuka: Missing In the Mountains
This week's episode is about a young man who travelled to work at one of British Columbia's most famous ski resorts. This experience would soon become an agonizing tale of his family's never ending search for him, when he ends up mysteriously disappearing from the majestic Sun Peaks Ski Resort....
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True Crime In a Cup: Ep 9 Skylar Neese: Murder Among Friends
High school, it can be killer, especially among friends. Listen to a new episode where we learn about the murder of Skyler Neese, only on True Crime In a Cup.
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True Crime In a Cup: Special Halloween Episode. "The Candyman"
We've all heard the urban legend on Halloween night: poisoned candy, razor blades in the treats, drug laced lollipops. But what if I told you not all of these were urban legends? Come listen to a special episode of True Crime In a Cup, on a Spooky Halloween night called "The Candyman"
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True Crime In a Cup Ep8 John List: The Man Who Almost Got Away With Murder
Imagine a life, living with the man of your dreams. He's sweet, kind and a true gentleman. Now imagine he's hiding a dark secret, one that will forever change life, as you know it. Have a listen to John List: Man on the Run, only on True Crime In a Cup.
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True Crime In a Cup Ep. 7 The Ghost Ship
"Teeth bared, with their upturned faces to the sun, staring, as if in fear..."" A direct quote from one of the sailors who found the ill-fated S.S Ourang Medan "The Ghost Ship" Listen as I tell the story of what happened to these sailors and where the ship is now...
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True Crime In a Cup Ep. 6 A Life Soon Forgotten..
A man, a woman and two beautiful children, a perfect life. Until one day, it all dissappears. This weeks podcast episode features a man who thought he had it all, until he didn't. Only on True Crime In a Cup.
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True Crime In a Cup Ep. 5 Mount Pleasant Axe Murders
The Kosberg family massacred in the quiet, charming neighbourhood of Mount Pleasant in beautiful Vancouver, British Columbia. One boy stands accused of annihilation by use of a double edged axe. Come listen to the grisly murders that caused chaos and panic amongst the people, as we explore the...
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True Crime In a Cup: Ep. 4 Open and Close
What do you get when you have gallbladder surgery, a negligent anathesiologist and a retired Baptist minister? A harrowing story of pain, panic and a whole lot more....
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True Crime In a Cup Ep. 3 Canada's Youngest Murderer: Jasmine Richardson
What happens when you mix Canada's youngest murderer, a "300 year old werewolf" and a family? Absolute Chaos and a massacre....
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True Crime In a Cup Ep. 2 The Mysterious Madison Scott Missing Persons Case
This is the mysterious case of Madison Scott, a 20 year old woman who disappeared one night in 2011, after a party in the dense woods of Vanderhoof, British Columbia. No evidence was found and she has been missing for over 10 years.
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True Crime in a Cup Ep. 1 Rainbow Valley of Mount Everest
Welcome to True Crime in a Cup, where I discuss my obsession with True Crime and all that comes with it! My name is Paula and this is my first episode. I decided to focus on some of the victims that unfortunately perished on Mount Everest, while also being respectful to them and their families....
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
This is True Crime In a Cup Podcast, a podcast where I discuss weird and unsual true crime cases. Come along with me as I chat about such cases as Class Action Park:America's Most Dangerous Waterpark or the strange case of the SS Ourang: the boat with men found in ghastly conditions. Follow me on insta, Twitter, TikTok and Twitter!
Opening Music is by Chris Martyn and Geoff Harvey from the website Purple Planet. Head on to their website for some amazing royalty free music snippets!
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Paula Carlson
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