{"podcast":{"title":"Weird History","slug":"weird-history-7381598","podcast_index_feed_id":7381598,"rss_url":"https://anchor.fm/s/10ea79db0/podcast/rss","website_url":"https://weirdhistorypodcast.podbean.com","image_url":"https://d3t3ozftmdmh3i.cloudfront.net/staging/podcast_uploaded_nologo/45308332/45308332-1780017216087-a95cb96ec549d.jpg","author":"Forbidden Knowledge Network","episode_count":53,"summary":"History is stranger than fiction — and the past is filled with bizarre, unexplained, and unbelievable true stories that still defy logic today. Hosted by Ben Carter, Weird History Podcast explores the strangest moments in history, uncovering real events that sound too unbelievable to be true. From bizarre inventions and forgotten traditions to mysterious deaths, historical conspiracies, cults, hoaxes, and the most shocking coincidences ever recorded — each episode reveals the hidden, unusual side of human history. If you’re fascinated by weird facts, strange historical events, unexplained my","last_synced_at":"2026-07-03T08:21:52.217601+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/weird-history-7381598"},"episode":{"title":"The Hidden Graveyard Beneath New York’s Washington Square Park, The Hidden History of the World’s First Recorded Serial Killer, and The Mystery of the Skeleton Found Sitting in a London Wall","slug":"the-hidden-graveyard-beneath-new-york-s-washington-square-park-the-hidden-history-of-the-world-s-first-recorded-serial-killer-and-the-mystery-of-the-skeleton-found-sitting-in-a-london-wall","published_at":"2026-05-22T05:21:32+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/weird-history-7381598/the-hidden-graveyard-beneath-new-york-s-washington-square-park-the-hidden-history-of-the-world-s-first-recorded-serial-killer-and-the-mystery-of-the-skeleton-found-sitting-in-a-london-wall","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/weird-history-7381598","url":"https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/brandonbates619-us3/episodes/The-Hidden-Graveyard-Beneath-New-Yorks-Washington-Square-Park--The-Hidden-History-of-the-Worlds-First-Recorded-Serial-Killer--and-The-Mystery-of-the-Skeleton-Found-Sitting-in-a-London-Wall-e3jntq4","audio_url":"https://traffic.megaphone.fm/APO7544447188.mp3","summary":"https://www.theforbiddenknowledgenetwork.com Uncover the eerie remnants lurking beneath the surface of everyday life in this captivating episode of Weird History. Journey to New York's Washington Square Park to explore its transformation from a potter's field to a bustling urban space, revealing layers of history hidden beneath the city's vibrant facade. Then, delve into the chilling tale of H.H. Holmes, the world's first recorded serial killer, whose "Murder Castle" became a symbol of horror during the 1893 Chicago World's Fair. Finally, unravel the mystery of a skeleton found sitting in a London wall, uncovering bizarre societal practices of the past. Discover how these three stories interweave to challenge our understanding of history and highlight the strange, often unsettling truths of human societies. 🔒 Want the full experience? Get complete video episodes, exclusive bonus content, and access to everything on The Forbidden Knowledge Network — only on Patreon. 👉 https://www.patreon.com/theforbiddenknowledgenetwork 🎧 Search The Forbidden Knowledge Network wherever you listen to podcasts. #HiddenHistory, #SerialKillers, #UrbanLegends, #DarkPast, #HistoricalMystery","meta_description":"https://www.theforbiddenknowledgenetwork.com Uncover the eerie remnants lurking beneath the surface of everyday life in this captivating episode of Weird…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":1251,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/weird-history-7381598/episodes/the-hidden-graveyard-beneath-new-york-s-washington-square-park-the-hidden-history-of-the-world-s-first-recorded-serial-killer-and-the-mystery-of-the-skeleton-found-sitting-in-a-london-wall/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/weird-history-7381598/the-hidden-graveyard-beneath-new-york-s-washington-square-park-the-hidden-history-of-the-world-s-first-recorded-serial-killer-and-the-mystery-of-the-skeleton-found-sitting-in-a-london-wall.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}