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Episode 92 – Stupid Laws with Spine Chillers and Serial Killers

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On this episode Mike and JT are joined by the Lovely ladies of Spine Chillers and Serial Killers Podcast.  Tash and Emma made it thought the entire episode but Bex was having internet issues.  We covered stupid crimes from USA, Canada, France and England.  

There was no official pairing for this episode as Mike was drinking Rum and Coke, JT was drinking IPA’s and Tash was drinking Wine.  

Sources
https://www.narcity.com/edmonton/8-really-weird-alberta-laws-you-probably-didnt-know-about
https://www.narcity.com/toronto/7-ontario-laws-that-are-so-random-they-could-actually-get-you-in-trouble
https://www.narcity.com/vancouver/8-random-bc-laws-that-could-land-you-in-trouble-some-of-them-are-so-dumb
https://www.bcmag.ca/10-bizarre-british-columbia-laws/
https://dailyhive.com/vancouver/dumb-laws-bc
https://newlifevisa.com/top-10-weird-canadian-laws/
https://curiocity.com/oh-canada-here-are-20-weird-canadian-laws-that-you-never-knew/
https://www.casita.com/blog/weirdest-laws-and-regulations-in-canada
https://www.slice.ca/35-weird-canadian-laws-you-didnt-know-existed-2/
https://www.narcity.com/10-crazy-canadian-laws-that-you-didnt-know-existed
https://www.wattpad.com/52931957-oh-no-it%27s-another-one-of-those-useless-fact-books
https://www.freedomworks.org/19-ridiculous-federal-criminal-laws-and-regulations/ https://www.atlantacriminaldefenselawyerblog.com/quirky-federal-crimes-the-truly-stupid-ones-can-be-greatly-misused/
https://ecode360.com/7274445
https://www.bfmtv.com/politique/parlement/les-femmes-ont-enfin-le-droit-de-porter-un-pantalon_AN-201302040029.html
https://theculturetrip.com/europe/france/paris/articles/why-its-illegal-to-take-pictures-of-the-eiffel-tower-at-night/
https://hitek.fr/actualite/top-lois-francaises-absurdes_2980
https://jadorelyon.com/ridiculous-french-laws/
https://www.edp24.co.uk/lifestyle/weird-uk-laws-that-still-exist-6659662
https://emlaw.co.uk/weird-uk-laws/

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Episode 91 – Boeing 737 max – Disasters in the Air

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On this episode we finish our series on Disasters in the Air.  JT tells us about the disaster that is the Boeing 737 Max.

Beer pairing is from Stone Brewing Fear Movie Lions Hazy Double IPA.

Sources
Bailey, M., McAlester, K., Howard, R., & Grazer, B. (2022). Downfall: The Case Against Boeing. United States of America; Imagine Documentaries, Moxie Films.

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-50177788
KOMITE NASIONAL KESELAMATAN TRANSPORTASI REPUBLIC OF INDONESIA http://knkt.dephub.go.id/knkt/ntsc_aviation/baru/2018%20-%20035%20-%20PK-LQP%20Final%20Report.pdf
https://www.theguardian.com/business/2022/jun/25/max-disaster-casts-long-shadow-as-boeing-tries-to-rebuild-its-fortunes
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Boeing_737_MAX_groundings
https://www.justice.gov/opa/pr/boeing-charged-737-max-fraud-conspiracy-and-agrees-pay-over-25-billion
https://www.boeing.com/company/general-info/#:~:text=Boeing%20in%20Brief,in%20more%20than%20150%20countries https://www.boeing.com/resources/boeingdotcom/history/pdf/Boeing-Chronology.pdf https://drive.google.com/drive/u/1/folders/1XYajU4NSxwf7DaiepYqLHWsKB7jQGPRh https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maneuvering_Characteristics_Augmentation_System https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lion_Air_Flight_610 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ethiopian_Airlines_Flight_302

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Episode 84 – If It’s Broke Don’t Fix It – Government Tomfoolery

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On This episode the boys have JT’s Dad on as a guest and we cover Government Tomfoolery. 

Story – JT
MK Ultra

Beer pairing for this case is New Realm Brewing Restricted Area Double IPA 

Sources
https://www.npr.org/2019/09/09/758989641/the-cias-secret-quest-for-mind-control-torture-lsd-and-a-poisoner-in-chief
https://newsinteractives.cbc.ca/longform/brainwashed-mkultra http://www.theblackvault.com/documentarchive/cia-mkultra-collection/
Joint Hearing Before the Select Committee On Intelligence and the Subcommittee on Health and Scientific Research of the Committee on Human Resources United States Senate Ninety-Fifth Congress First Session August 3, 1977
https://www.history.com/topics/us-government/history-of-mk-ultra
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MKUltra
https://www.newsweek.com/project-mkultra-documents-cia-brainwashing-techniques-black-vault-1073061
https://www.cs.mcgill.ca/~rwest/wikispeedia/wpcd/wp/p/Project_MKULTRA.htm https://www.history.com/mkultra-operation-midnight-climax-cia-lsd-experiments https://lareviewofbooks.org/article/the-untold-story-of-the-cias-mkultra-a-conversation-with-stephen-kinzer/
https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/what-we-know-about-cias-midcentury-mind-control-project-180962836/

Story – Mike
RCMP Terrorism

Beer Pairing for this case is Indie Alehouse Instigator West Coast Style IPA

Sources
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/October_Crisis
https://www.thecanadianencyclopedia.ca/en/timeline/the-flq-and-the-october-crisis
https://www.thecanadianencyclopedia.ca/en/article/front-de-liberation-du-quebec
https://www.flickr.com/photos/57156785@N02/8124632388
https://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/national/dirty-tricks-carried-out-for-csis-ex-agent/article4165509/
https://www.vice.com/en/article/eva8da/story-of-how-canadian-police-committed-arson-to-stop-a-black-panther-meeting
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_controversies_involving_the_Royal_Canadian_Mounted_Police#Theft_of_dynamite
https://www.upi.com/Archives/1981/06/13/Sixteen-present-and-former-RCMP-officers-have-been-issued/8036361252800/
https://globalnews.ca/news/231986/oilpatch-bomber-wiebo-ludwig-warrior-to-some-terrorist-to-others-dead-at-70/
https://web.archive.org/web/20050301171422/
http://tv.cbc.ca/national/pgminfo/ludwig/
https://www.tampabay.com/archive/1999/02/16/did-mounties-go-too-far-to-get-their-man/
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Petroleum_industry_in_Canada#Oil_sands——https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/rcmp-bombed-oil-site-in-dirty-tricks-campaign-1.188599
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wiebo_Ludwig
https://archive.macleans.ca/article/1999/2/8/disturbing-the-peace

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Episode 10 – Conspiracy Theories

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On Episode 10 we welcome our new full time host Nina into the mix.  We also delve deep into conspiracy theories.  From the far fetched to the ones you would wish were far fetched.

True East

When his parents are murdered this former Vancouver resident now living in Washington States life changes forever.

This story was paired with What the Huck a Huckleberry Wheat Ale from Fernie Brewing.

Sources
Rafayburnsappeal.com
Seattleweekly.com
CBC.ca

Is it cold in here or is that just your blood?: The Icebox Murders

Could a son’s disappearance and 2 gruesome murders be connected to an infamous assassination that occurred years earlier?
This story was paired with Single Barrel Death Blow Barley Wine from Twin Sails Brewing.
Sources

Body Snatching, radioactive testing and Project Sunshine

Sometimes things sound to crazy to be true.  Some times those things turn out to be true!  Governments would never hid things from their citizens would they?

This story was paired with Situational Ethics Chocolate Coffee Imperial Stout aged on Port Barrels from Monday Night Garage out of Atlanta Georgia.

Sources
rd.com 
rand.org
wikipedia
abc news
washington post
the globe and mail
mysterious universe
readersdigest
wikipedia 
Wikipedia
wikipedia
the guardian

Episode 6 – Workplace Crimes

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We spend much of our waking hours at work as adults.  Sometimes things go very wrong.  This episode we discuss workplace crimes.  We also have our first guest on the show Nina!

H2NOOOOO! 

A nice Monday morning chat around the water cooler ends in death. As if Monday mornings weren’t bad enough!

This story paired with Uganada Sipi Coffee Brown Ale from Bridge Brewing North Vancouver BC.

Sources
AP News
Youtube

Going Postal

Sometimes delivering mail can make you go Postal.  Nina shares her story about where the term came from.

For Patrick Sherrill:
Quick recap:  14 employees were shot and killed and six were wounded at the Edmond, Oklahoma, post office by Patrick Sherrill

This story paired with Rocket Dog Dark Session IPA from Red Collar Brewing out of Kamloops BC.

Sources
NY Times
Murderpedia
Fox News
Wikipedia
ASIS Online

When Brew Meets Crime

When an employee of a beer distribution company is fired for stealing he reacts by going on a mass shooting spree.

This story paired with Big Wave Golden Ale from Kona Brewing in Hawaii.

Sources
CBS News
Wikipedia
NBC News
NBC Connecticut
Revolvy
ABC News
Wikipedia Sandy Hook
News Times

Audio Clip used under Canadian Copyright Law for Fair Use
NBC News
911 Audio

Hopped Up Network Promo – Women Drinking Beer
True Crime Promo – Folklore on the Rocks

Episode 5 – Theme Parks and Freak Shows

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This episode we get down and dirty with the theme of Theme Parks and Freak Shows.  Be ready for the weird and depraved.

A Selfish Shellfish: The Story of Grady Stiles Jr.

Young love, family conflict, murder and not one but 2 bearded ladies. I can’t make this shit up.

This story paired with Funk Royal from Brasserie Dunham out of Dunham Quebec.  This beer was a  Foeder grisette saison with local Mont-Royal plums.

Sources
News Interactive
Historic Mysteries
Wikipedia

Audio Clip used under Canadian Copyright Law for Fair Use
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8LQftYK2n8o&feature=youtu.be

Rape, Murder and the Holy Land

When a former religious theme park called Holy Land USA in Connecticut falls into disrepair and decay things were bound to go wrong.  Unfortunately this night spelled a tragic end to a vibrant young woman’s life.  Chloe Ottman will forever be remembered as a extremely friendly person that would befriend anyone she met.

This story paired with Vanishing Monk Belgian Witbier from Old Yale Brewing.

Sources
The New Journal at Yale
Messy Nessy Chic
Wikipedia
Courant
Register Citizen
NBC Connecticut
NBC Connecticut
CBS News

Audio Clip used under Canadian Copyright Law for Fair Use
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aH3RPzqrlwY
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9V8ObRE2uWE

Hopped Up Network Promo – Drink In Geek Out
True Crime Promo – Corpus Delicti