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The Murder Diaries

The Salem Witch Trials

The Murder Diaries

Cloud10

True Crime, Society & Culture

4.6755 Ratings

🗓️ 31 October 2024

⏱️ 37 minutes

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Summary

The Salem Witch Trials that took place in the late 1600’s feels like an urban legend to some, however the panic and mass hysteria was real. More than 100 people were accused of witchcraft and sorcery, with at least 20 people being executed without any real evidence against them. Unfortunately, these unsubstantiated claims that led to executions were only the beginning of hate crimes that still exist in our world today. Listen Ad Free And Get Access to Exclusive Journal Entries Episodes: Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4HEzJSwElA7MkbYYie9Jin Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/themurderdiariespod Apple: Hit subscribe/ 1 week free trail available Resources: https://themurderdiariespodcast.com/episodes Music Used: Walking with the Dead by Maia Wynne Link: https://freemusicarchive.org/music/Maiah_Wynne/Live_at_KBOO_for_A_Popcalypse_11012017 License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/ Our Links: Link Hub: https://msha.ke/themurderdiaries Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/themurderdiariespod/ Edited by: https://www.landispodcastediting.com/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

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0:26.8

Welcome to the Murder Diaries.

0:29.1

I'm Natalie.

0:29.9

And I'm Paige.

0:31.7

Today's episode is a little bit different, but so fitting for the topics that we discuss on the murder diaries, both in our

0:39.7

episodes and on social media. The Salem Witch Trials. Fun fact, I, Page, related to one of the few

0:49.7

men that were on trial at the Salem Witch Trials, and he actually survived.

0:56.7

To find out more about who I'm related to, tune in to the next episode of journal entries,

1:04.8

which we release every other Monday.

1:07.5

In January of 1692, two young girls in Salem Village, Massachusetts,

1:13.2

nine-year-old Betty Paris, and her 11-year-old cousin Abigail Williams,

1:17.5

started behaving in ways that left everyone shocked.

1:21.7

They were having these wild fits, barking like dogs,

1:25.1

and speaking in strange, incomprehensible words.

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