Strange Country Ep. 256: Waco Siege Part 4
Mar 23, 2023
We’re almost there, gentle dash hounds, to the end of our siege. In part 4 of Waco, Strange Country cohosts Beth and Kelly talk about the 51-day standoff between the FBI and the Branch Davidians that ended disastrously.
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Benson, Eric. "At Bible Study With David Koresh's Last Followers." Texas Monthly...
Strange Country Ep. 255: Waco Siege Part 3
Mar 16, 2023
In third installment of the Waco Siege, Strange Country cohosts Beth and Kelly discuss the ATF raid on Feb. 28, 1993. The ATF steamrolled ahead even when they heard the Branch Davidians knew they were coming.
Theme music: Big White Lie by A Cast of Thousands
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Benson, Eric. "At Bible Study With David...
Strange Country Ep. 254: Waco Siege Part 2
Mar 9, 2023
In this second installment of the Waco Siege, Strange Country cohosts Beth and Kelly discuss some of the features of being in David Koresh’s orb. If you were a young—like really young—girl, you’d likely find yourself including in the House of David. This is what his harem of women were called. Because of God or...
Strange Country Ep. 253: Waco Siege Part 1
Mar 2, 2023
Welcome readers to part 1 of a possibly 144K episodes about the Waco Siege. Thirty years ago, federal agents raided the Mount Carmel Center to serve a warrant on David Koresh, and it did not go well. In this first part, cohosts Beth and Kelly explore the beginnings of the religion to William Miller who made...
Strange Country Ep. 252: Munchausen Syndrome
Feb 16, 2023
What drives someone to pretend to have a serious illness? In this episode of Strange Country, cohosts Beth and Kelly discuss two women who convinced friends, loved ones and colleagues that they were dying.
Theme music: Big White Lie by A Cast of Thousands
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Kettler, Sara. “The Story of Gypsy Rose...