In today’s death story, we are going to talk about people who died in circumstances so weird, they don’t seem believable, and our funeral home story tells of the time the undertaker realized just how tenuous life can be. Email us! [email protected] Follow us! Instagram - morgueratspod Facebook - morgue rats Sources: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aeschylus https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Philip_of_France_(1116–1131) https://www.historyextra.com/period/medieval/erfurt-latrine-disaster-what-happened/ https://www.yourdailyjournal.com/features/lifestyle/97607/when-turkeys-attack-how-one-ornery-gobbler-changed-pee-dee-history-forever/amp https://abcnews.com/blogs/headlines/2012/04/killer-swan-blamed-for-mans-drowning https://mydeathspace.com/vb/showthread.php?15741-Diane-Durre(49)-was-killed-when-a-Taco-Bell-sign-fell-on-her-during-strong-winds https://www.science.org/content/article/thunderstorm-triggered-asthma-attacks-put-under-microscope-australia https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/virginia-beach-umbrella-death-lottie-belk-a7073526.html https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-england-devon-11195393 https://heavenslawfirm.com/pennsylvania-man-killed-by-cemetery-headstone/

*Warning-graphic funeral home story* In today’s death story, we are going to talk about people who went for a nice little soak in the tub only to end up dead, and our funeral home story tells of the time the undertaker and his assistant had to use all their ingenuity to get a dead body out of the bath. Email us! [email protected] Follow us! Instagram - morgueratspod Facebook - morgue rats Sources: Bathtub Girls murder - Wikipedia https://globalnews.ca/news/7458803/bathtub-girl-exclusive-interview/ https://home.heinonline.org/blog/2022/09/crime-of-the-century-the-brides-in-the-bath/

In today’s death story, we are going to talk about the parting words of those who were handed the ultimate punishment, and our funeral home story tells of the time the undertaker had to say goodbye to his dearest friend — forever. Email us! [email protected] Follow us! Instagram - morgueratspod Facebook - morgue rats Sources: Elder, Robert K.; Last Words of the Executed; University of Chicago Press; 2010

In today’s death story, we are going to talk about crimes where pubic hair cracked the case, and our funeral home story tells of the time the undertaker and his assistant noticed something strange in the prep room. Email us! [email protected] Follow us! Instagram - morgueratspod Facebook - morgue rats https://da.venturacounty.gov/mediacenter/notable/people-v-ricardo-villa/ https://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-2004-apr-21-me-vnsolve21-story.html https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_Berdella https://crimewatch.net/us/pa/bucks/da/29567/post/cold-case-finds-justice-suspect-identified-1962-murder-carol-ann-dougherty https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blanche_Taylor_Moore https://murderpedia.org/female.M/m/moore-blanche-taylor.htm

In today’s death story, we are going to talk about people who valued their phones more than life, and our funeral home story tells of the time the undertaker saw firsthand how an attachment to a phone led to a horrible death. Email us! [email protected] Follow us! Instagram - morgueratspod Facebook - Morgue Rats Sources: 10 Horrific Deaths Caused By Cell Phones - Listverse https://www.thurswell.com/blog/6-year-sentence-texting-driver-killed-teens-auto-accident/ https://www.wkyc.com/article/news/local/summit-county/watch-driver-who-killed-2-coventry-township-teens-sentenced-today/95-564651221 https://www.nbcnews.com/news/amp/wbna19764563 https://www.pjstar.com/story/news/fire/2014/07/29/bartonville-woman-dies-after-running/36767579007/ https://www.cbsnews.com/chicago/news/police-man-found-dead-in-garbage-chute-was-looking-for-his-cell-phone/ https://www.fox29.com/news/mom-arrested-after-three-children-drown-in-apartment-pool.amp

In today’s death story, we are going to talk about people who just couldn’t get rid of their “treasures” and died amid their junk, and our funeral home story tells of the time the undertaker had to respond to a death in a hoarder house Email us! [email protected] Follow us! Instagram - morgueratspod Facebook - Morgue Rats Sources: https://listverse.com/2022/07/03/10-hoarders-who-died-in-their-own-filth/ https://people.com/human-interest/set-decorator-evelyn-sakash-found-dead-under-debris-inside-home-6-months/ https://www.news.com.au/finance/real-estate/hoarders-dead-body-found-entombed-in-mountains-of-rubbish-at-his-home-and-it-took-five-hours-to-recover/news-story/815e88e4aaf242dc7bc4830ed9f9f162?amp https://abc7.com/archive/8833733/ https://www.fox10phoenix.com/news/2-pythons-rescued-from-peoria-home-weeks-after-woman-was-found-dead-inside-along-with-hundreds-of-rats.amp https://www.freep.com/in-depth/news/local/michigan/detroit/2019/08/01/detroit-hoarder-squalor-dead-eaten-dog-sally-honeycheck/1492124001/ https://nypost.com/2021/06/01/mummified-man-left-to-decompose-for-15-years-inside-house-of-horrors/

In today’s death story, we are going to talk about horrible crimes committed on the one day set aside for being thankful, and our funeral home story tells of the time the undertaker experienced a death that hit a little too close to home on Thanksgiving Day Email us! [email protected] Follow us! Instagram - morgueratspod Facebook - Morgue Rats Sources: https://www.investigationdiscovery.com/crimefeed/murder/no-thanks-5-notorious-crimes-committed-on-thanksgiving-day https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Murders_of_Haile_Kifer_and_Nicholas_Brady https://www.cbsnews.com/news/thanksgiving-massacre-witness-paul-merhige-ate-dinner-sang-songs-then-executed-family/ https://www.cnn.com/2011/10/27/justice/florida-thanksgiving-killings https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Omaima_Nelson

In today’s death story, we are going to talk about famous authors who had tumultuous personal lives, and suffered untimely deaths, and our funeral home story tells of the time some saucy love letters made their way into the funeral home Email us! [email protected] Follow us! Instagram - morgueratspod Facebook - Morgue Rats Sources: https://www.grunge.com/1208000/authors-who-had-tragic-deaths/ https://www.ncpedia.org/death-zelda-fitzgerald https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_Foster_Wallace https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Kennedy_Toole#:~:text=This%20was%20succeeded%20by%20a,car%20on%20March%2026%2C%201969. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Virginia_Woolf

In today’s death story, we are going to talk about Halloween pranks gone awry, and our funeral home story tells of the time the undertaker went on a gruesome death call and gained some artistic inspiration Email us! [email protected] Follow us! Instagram - morgueratspod Facebook - Morgue Rats Sources: https://people.howstuffworks.com/culture-traditions/cultural-traditions/10-halloween-pranks-that-went-horribly-and-tragically-wrong.htm#google_vignette https://www.cbsnews.com/amp/minnesota/news/harvest-of-horror-haunted-hayride-death-alexander-mick-report/ https://www.ranker.com/list/accidental-hanging-deaths/april-a-taylor

In today’s death story, we’re going to talk about some disgusting (and deadly) diseases you can get from animals, and our funeral home story tells of the time the undertaker’s daughter brought the class pet home for the weekend and subsequently gave a bully the fright of his life Email us! [email protected] Follow us! Instagram-morgueratspod Facebook-Morgue Rats Sources: https://www.dvm360.com/view/the-5-deadliest-zoonotic-diseases-and-pathogens https://www.cfr.org/report/global-governance-emerging-zoonotic-diseases#:~:text=Zoonotic%20diseases%20are%20responsible%20for:%20*%202.5,including%20climate%20change%2C%20deforestation%2C%20and%20habitat%20destruction https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/rabies/symptoms-causes/syc-20351821 https://www.acsh.org/news/2019/01/04/woman-suffers-terrifying-death-rabies-after-puppy-bite-13707 https://my.clevelandclinic.org/health/diseases/9756-toxoplasmosis https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC12464539/#:~:text=Toxoplasmosis%20is%20a%20rare%20but,in%20regions%20with%20low%20seroprevalence. https://www.livescience.com/health/viruses-infections-disease/32-diseases-you-can-catch-from-animals https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Black_Death https://science.umd.edu/classroom/bsci424/BSCI223WebSiteFiles/PlagueCaseStudy.htm https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC2746638/ https://bmcinfectdis.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s12879-016-1403-8