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IN THIS EPISODE: It could be everyone\u2019s ultimate fear. Not death\u2026 but being buried before death. Buried alive. It\u2019s not just a trope of horror cinema and novels, it has truly happened on a few occasions \u2013 and we\u2019ll hear stories from a few people who were buried alive, but survived to tell the tale. (I Was Buried Alive) *** The circumstances of wrestling coach John du Pont\u2019s bizarre crimes were portrayed in the critically acclaimed true crime drama film, Foxcatcher. Steve Carell was lauded for his performances as John du Pont, and the film was nominated for five Academy Awards. But how true is the film compared to the actual events? (The Real Story Behind The Movie Foxcatcher) *** A Weirdo family member relays a terrifying story of what is described as \u201cEl Nahual\u201d in Mexico \u2013 a shapeshifter, that her dad barely escaped from! (El Nahual In The Avocado Grove) *** Reddit users share their own personal tales of how they became believers in ghosts and the paranormal. (How I Came To Believe)

CHAPTERS & TIME STAMPS (All Times Approximate)\u2026
00:00:00.000 = Title Story Preview and Show Open
00:03:35.491 = How I Came To Believe
00:36:14.741 = I Was Buried Alive
00:42:38.877 = The Real Story Behind The Movie \u201cFoxcatcher\u201d
00:49:32.282 = El Hahual in the Avocado Grove
00:51:44.518 = Show Close
SOURCES AND REFERENCES FROM THE EPISODE\u2026
\u201cHow I Came To Believe\u201d by Mick Jacobs:\xa0http://bit.ly/2KXUZH9
\u201cI Was Buried Alive\u201d by Lisa Waugh:\xa0http://bit.ly/2Zf2PEW
The Real Story Behind The Movie Foxcatcher\u201d by MacKenzie Stuart:\xa0http://bit.ly/31rvNhv
\u201cEl Nahual In The Avocado Grove\u201d submitted anonymously to\xa0https://WeirdDarkness.com/submit
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"I have come into the world as a light, so that no one who believes in me should stay in darkness." \u2014 John 12:46
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Originally aired: July 10, 2023

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