Ep. 74: Jack of All Grave Mistakes

Inspired by a story posted in our Facebook group, we decided to look into freak accidents where people’s bum luck got them into horrific situations — from a projectile bear through the windshield to an air hose up the rectum.

Highlights:

[0:00] Mark tells CoRri about the horrifying effects of an industrial chemical leak in Bhopal, India

[19:20] We announce our first Snack of All Graves episode with our pal Anna Martin!

[29:30] We give our Ko-fi shout outs and pick the movie for Mark’s first video rant! Wanna get in on any of this action? Subscribe to our Ko-fi! All the spooky kids are doing it!

[40:46] It’s the what we watched part!

[69:00] We chat about freak accidents — the bonkers ones people survive and the mundane ones that somehow end them.

• Stuff we referenced:
  ‘Bhopal’s tragedy has not stopped’: the urban disaster still claiming lives 35 years on – https://www.theguardian.com/cities/2019/dec/08/bhopals-tragedy-has-not-stopped-the-urban-disaster-still-claiming-lives-35-years-on
• Woman who lost her forehead in 120mph car crash ‘still recovering’ 14 years on – https://www.mirror.co.uk/news/real-life-stories/woman-who-lost-forehead-120mph-24998237
• The Incredible True Story Of Carlos Rodrigues, The Man With Half A Brain – https://www.scoopwhoop.com/culture/true-story-of-carlos-rodrigues-man-with-half-a-brain/
• Forthman Murff – Chainsaw Decapitation Survival – https://whereistheline.net/2018/09/07/ep-4-forthman-murff-chainsaw-decapitation-survival/
• He’s A Lumberjack, And He’s (Somehow) Okay – http://dehraduntown.blogspot.com/2014/06/hes-lumberjack-and-hes-somehow-okay.html
• Dishwasher Fall Kills Woman – https://www.theguardian.com/uk/2003/may/29/kirstyscott
• ‘Lucky to be alive:’ Huntsville man suffers electric shock while charging iPhone – https://www.al.com/news/huntsville/2017/04/huntsville_man_survives_1_in_a.html
• Shooting film Boiling Point in a single take was ‘zen’, Stephen Graham says – https://www.breakingnews.ie/entertainment/shooting-film-boiling-point-in-a-single-take-was-zen-stephen-graham-says-1243177.html