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Burger King.It was here that the “Mad Gasser” would grip the town in fear for a few weeks in 1944. Wikipedia article about Mattoon, Illinois Wikipedia article about Mad Gasser of Mattoon americanhauntingsink.com/madgasser jg-tc.com/news/author-claims-to-have-solved-mystery-of-mad-gassers-identity/article_2a2b65fc-91c3-5bb6-b989-dd2f9ed2a5e2.html atsdr.cdc.gov/csem/carbon-tetrachloride/toxicological_effects.html During WWII Pascagoula’s population tripled overnight.This small coastal town mostly known for its fishing soon became a hub for the…

You can follow the show onTwitter(@stscast) orFacebook, (@stscast.fb) or onInstagram (@stscast.gram) Check out Patreon at,https://www.patreon.com/STScast This week’s featured podcast isAll Things Dreams Be sure to check outStraight Up Strange Productionsfor more great pods! Granite Falls started as a homestead in 1883 but soon grew into a town with a post office and a general store.They…

You can follow the show onTwitter(@stscast) orFacebook, (@stscast.fb) or onInstagram (@stscast.gram) Check out Patreon at,https://www.patreon.com/STScast This week’s featured podcast isSpooky Science Sisters Be sure to check outStraight Up Strange Productionsfor more great pods! The small city of Eagle River is the county seat of Vilas County Wisconsin.It boasts a population of 1,398.Eagle River was the…

Since I wasn’t able to upload the main show this week. Here’s this most recent episode of Back Roads. Make sure to listen to 7.03 it’ll probably help. Be sure to check out the Patreon for more bonus content. n July of 1970 Hansen released his own magazine article. It was in Saga Magazine and…

You can follow the show onTwitter(@stscast) orFacebook, (@stscast.fb) or onInstagram (@stscast.gram) Check out Patreon at,https://www.patreon.com/STScast This week’s featured podcast isOddball Aussie Be sure to check outStraight Up Strange Productionsfor more great pods! Rollingstone Minnesota… has a Minimart.That’s it, that’s all I’ve got.However, back in 1969 this little town became the center of attention for any…

You can follow the show onTwitterorFacebook@stscast, or onInstagram@stscast.gram Check out Patreon at,https://www.patreon.com/STScast This week’s featured podcast isthe Weird Tales Radio Show Be sure to check outStraight Up Strange Productionsfor more great pods! The town of Ossett has a population of around 21,000.It’s part of the West Riding of Yorkshire.Some might remember it for the bombs…

Check out this free episode of STS Backroads!. You can find this and more over at my Patreon. You can follow the show onTwitterorFacebook@stscast, or onInstagram@stscast.gram Check out Patreon at,https://www.patreon.com/STScast December 6th of 1978 was a frigid one in the Italian village of Torriglia.It would also be the night that Pier Zanfretta’s life would be…

You can follow the show onTwitterorFacebook@stscast, or onInstagram@stscast.gram Check out Patreon at,https://www.patreon.com/STScast This week’s featured podcast isMonsters N Friends Be sure to check outStraight Up Strange Productionsfor more great pods! The town of Carlisle started out as a Roman stronghold due to its close vicinity to the border of Scottland, about 8 miles away.It’s also…