Less Taken

2.22 - Lurancy Vennum (Watseka, IL)

In this episode, we explore the real-life horror story of Lurancy Vennum and the spirits that possess her. After a series of seizures and "fits," Lurancy becomes a portal through which the dead can visit her, speak to her, and sometimes, even become her. Let us know what you think! Please rate, review, subscribe & tell a friend. Every little bit helps!Write to us - lesstakenpod@gmail.comFOLLOW US BEFORE WE FOLLOW YOU!FB & IG - @lesstakenpodDiscover more and check out our merch - www.lesstakenpod.comSubmit your ideas for future episodes - www.lesstakenpod.com/ideasSome sound effects & background music are supported by www.pixabay.com, a provider of copyright and royalty-free media for content creators.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/less-taken--5431283/support.

Lurancy Vennum Preview

In this upcoming episode, we explore the real-life horror story of Lurancy Vennum, 14, and the spirits that possess her. After a series of seizures and "fits," Lurancy becomes a portal through which the dead can visit her, speak to her, and sometimes, even become her. FULL EPISODE: Tues., 06.20.23 Let us know what you think! Please rate, review, subscribe & tell a friend. Every little bit helps!Write to us - lesstakenpod@gmail.comFOLLOW US BEFORE WE FOLLOW YOU!FB & IG - @lesstakenpodDiscover more and check out our merch - www.lesstakenpod.comSubmit your ideas for future episodes - www.lesstakenpod.com/ideasSome sound effects & background music are supported by www.pixabay.com, a provider of copyright and royalty-free media for content creators.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/less-taken--5431283/support.

2.20 - Hostage (Kankakee, IL)

We explore the real-life horror story of Stephen Small, a wealthy man who is kidnapped and buried alive. His survival will cost the Small family a whopping $1M. Stephen only has 48 hours' worth of air in his makeshift grave, so they better hurry. Let us know what you think! Please rate, review, subscribe & tell a friend. Every little bit helps!Write to us - lesstakenpod@gmail.comFOLLOW US BEFORE WE FOLLOW YOU!FB & IG - @lesstakenpodDiscover more and check out our merch - www.lesstakenpod.comSubmit your ideas for future episodes - www.lesstakenpod.com/ideasSome sound effects & background music are supported by www.pixabay.com, a provider of copyright and royalty-free media for content creators.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/less-taken--5431283/support.

Hostage Preview

In this preview of 'Hostage,' we explore the real-life horror story of Stephen Small, a wealthy man who is kidnapped and buried alive. His survival will cost the Small family a whopping $1M. Stephen only has 48 hours' worth of air in his makeshift grave, so they better to hurry. Catch the full episode: 06.06.23Let us know what you think! Please rate, review, subscribe & tell a friend. Every little bit helps!Write to us - lesstakenpod@gmail.comFOLLOW US BEFORE WE FOLLOW YOU!FB & IG - @lesstakenpodDiscover more and check out our merch - www.lesstakenpod.comSubmit your ideas for future episodes - www.lesstakenpod.com/ideasSome sound effects & background music are supported by www.pixabay.com, a provider of copyright and royalty-free media for content creators.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/less-taken--5431283/support.

Pit Stop 5: More Mad Gasser

In our fifth 'Pit Stop' episode, we take a closer look at the Mad Gasser of Mattoon, Illinois' possible real-life identity & a couple of other attacks with strikingly similiar characteristics.READ WITH US:The Mad Gasser of Mattoon: Dispelling the Hysteriahttps://amzn.to/42cHCHg Let us know what you think!Please rate, review, subscribe & tell a friend. Every little bit helps!Write to us -lesstakenpod@gmail.comFOLLOW US BEFORE WE FOLLOW YOUFind us on FB & IG - @lesstakenpodNew site and store!Discover more and check out our merch - www.lesstakenpod.comSubmit your ideas for future episodes - www.lesstakenpod.com/ideasSome sound effects & background music are supported by www.pixabay.com, a provider of copyright and royalty-free media for content creators.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/less-taken--5431283/support.

2.17 - The Mad Gasser (Mattoon, IL)

Explore the story of a madman who terrorizes the residents of Mattoon, Illinois with sweet-smelling nerve gas.Let us know what you think! Please rate, review, subscribe & tell a friend. Every little bit helps!Write to us - lesstakenpod@gmail.comFOLLOW US BEFORE WE FOLLOW YOU!FB & IG - @lesstakenpodDiscover more and check out our merch - www.lesstakenpod.comSubmit your ideas for future episodes - www.lesstakenpod.com/ideasSome sound effects & background music are supported by www.pixabay.com, a provider of copyright and royalty-free media for content creators.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/less-taken--5431283/support.

The Mad Gasser Preview

In this preview, we explore the story of a madman who terrorized the residents of Mattoon, Illinois with sweet-smelling nerve gas. Catch the full episode: 05.23.2022Let us know what you think! Please rate, review, subscribe & tell a friend. Every little bit helps!Write to us - lesstakenpod@gmail.comFOLLOW US BEFORE WE FOLLOW YOU!FB & IG - @lesstakenpodDiscover more and check out our merch - www.lesstakenpod.comSubmit your ideas for future episodes - www.lesstakenpod.com/ideasSome sound effects & background music are supported by www.pixabay.com, a provider of copyright and royalty-free media for content creators.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/less-taken--5431283/support.

Pit Stop 4: Squirrel Cages (Murder, Fire & The Squirrel Cage)

In our fourth 'Pit Stop' episode, we further examine the dark (and sometimes eviscerating) history of rotary jails in the US, as illustrated in our fifth story called 'Murder, Fire & The Squirrel Cage.'Let us know what you think! Please rate, review, subscribe & tell a friend. Every little bit helps! Write to us - lesstakenpod@gmail.comFOLLOW US BEFORE WE FOLLOW YOUFind us on FB & IG - @lesstakenpodNew site and store coming soon!Discover more and check out our merch - www.lesstakenpod.comSubmit your ideas for future episodes - www.lesstakenpod.com/ideasSome sound effects & background music are supported by www.pixabay.com, a provider of copyright and royalty-free media for content creators.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/less-taken--5431283/support.

2.14 - Backtrack 1: Murder, Fire & The Squirrel Cage (Crawfordsville, IN)

We travel back to Indiana to explore the real-life story of a double murder, a house fire, ghosts, and a place known as the Squirrel Cage in Crawfordsville. Let us know what you think! Please rate, review, subscribe & tell a friend. Every little bit helps! Write to us - lesstakenpod@gmail.com FOLLOW US BEFORE WE FOLLOW YOU! FB & IG - @lesstakenpod Discover more and check out our merch - www.lesstakenpod.com Submit your ideas for future episodes - www.lesstakenpod.com/ideas Some sound effects & background music are supported by www.pixabay.com, a provider of copyright and royalty-free media for content creators.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/less-taken--5431283/support.

Murder, Fire & The Squirrel Cage Preview

In this upcoming episode, we travel back to Indiana to explore the real-life story of a double murder, a house fire, ghosts, and a place known as the Squirrel Cage in Crawfordsville. Let us know what you think! Please rate, review, subscribe & tell a friend. Every little bit helps!Write to us - lesstakenpod@gmail.comFOLLOW US BEFORE WE FOLLOW YOU!FB & IG - @lesstakenpodDiscover more and check out our merch - www.lesstakenpod.comSubmit your ideas for future episodes - www.lesstakenpod.com/ideasWe have a brand-new site and merch store in the works - stay tuned!Some sound effects & background music are supported by www.pixabay.com, a provider of copyright and royalty-free media for content creators.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/less-taken--5431283/support.