Mode of Horror: Recent Episodes
Modeofhorror
Podcast that focuses on brief, documentary-style episodes that focus on things related to horror, true crime and disaster. All content is based on real events.
In June of 1908, a remote area of Siberia, Russia was hit with a rare and destructive natural disaster called a meteor air burst. The ensuing explosion was of enormous magnitude. This event is now known as the Tunguska event. The meteor air burst that occurred in Siberia in 1908 makes for a fascinating horror story.
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In 1971, an illness permeated a rural communities in Iraq. Though many made full recoveries, others dealt with permanent brain damage and hundreds (perhaps even thousands) died from the resulting illness. The affliction was traced back to grain which was imported from the U.S. and Mexico. Due to many missteps and unfortunate misunderstandings, things went very wrong.
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Dark history about on Tarrare, a well-known 18th century French polyphage who would eat anything in an attempt to satiate his impossibly large hunger. Beyond his hunger, his physical appearance and attributes were bizarre and fitting. Some of these attributes perhaps were caused by his affliction while others may have just been convenient to aid in indulging his affliction. He went to some very disturbing lengths to sate his curse including eating garbage and perhaps... even cannibalism.
Documentary focusing on the Chicago Tylenol Murders of 1982. Authorities in the Chicago area realized that several deaths, originally attributed to natural causes, were connected. With the clock ticking, they rushed to find out what was going on. Now, a tragic part of American history, the Chicago Tylenol Murders, prompted a number of changes in both criminal law and product packaging. This is one of America's most notorious unsolved mysteries. #truecrime #unsolvedmysteries #modeofhorror #murder
A rare natural disaster, centered at Lake Nyos in Cameroon, killed many people in the span of a few short hours. From an outsider's perspective, it would have appeared that nothing happened if not for the scores of dead people and animals. What kind of disaster could have struck so swiftly with no one noticing?