• “A WITCH’S LAST LAUGH: The Bell Witch Murders John Bell” and More True Stories! #WeirdDarkness

  • Mar 6 2025
  • Length: 44 mins
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“A WITCH’S LAST LAUGH: The Bell Witch Murders John Bell” and More True Stories! #WeirdDarkness

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  • The Bell Witch vowed to kill John Bell, and on December 20, 1820, she did—laughing as he took his final breath from a mysterious poison.

    IN THIS EPISODE: Did a malevolent spirit cause the death of John Bell, or was it something else that brought his demise? (The Death of John Bell) *** A man is awoken in the middle of the night by a piano – being played by no one. (Rock Isn’t Dead) *** Is it possible that ancient human skulls are conscious? (Cult of Human Skulls) *** Did the Watergate scandal hide a secret agenda? (Watergate: Wilderness of Mirrors)

    CHAPTERS & TIME STAMPS (All Times Approximate)…
    00:00:00.000 = Disclaimer and Lead-In
    00:01:08.494 = Show Open
    00:02:28.231 = The Death of John Bell
    00:09:48.193 = Rock Isn’t Dead
    00:14:07.170 = Cult of Human Skulls
    00:20:10.726 = Watergate: Wilderness of Mirrors
    00:43:10.573 = Show Close, Verse, and Final Thought

    SOURCES AND RESOURCES FROM THE EPISODE…
    “Watergate: Wilderness of Mirrors” posted at The Unredacted: http://bit.ly/2JjZ0pr
    “Rock Isn’t Dead” by UnQuiet: http://bit.ly/2HfOZax
    “The Death of John Bell” by Troy Taylor: http://bit.ly/2HgkJwq
    “Cult of Human Skulls” by A. Sutherland: http://bit.ly/2Q1WbtT
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    Originally aired: December, 2021
    EPISODE PAGE at WeirdDarkness.com (includes list of sources): https://weirddarkness.com/witchslastlaugh
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