131. Bizarre Victorian Deaths

131. Bizarre Victorian Deaths

From Mortal Musings Podcast by BLACKCAT Network

April 8, 2026 · 1h 10m

About this episode

The episode explores bizarre deaths from the Victorian Era, including unusual causes and the oddity of Tight-Lacing.

This week we take a look at a few bizarre deaths from the Victorian Era . From fits of laughter, to alarm clock mishaps. Our oddity is Tight-Lacing . CONNECT WITH US: https://linktr.ee/mortalmusingspodcast BONUS CONTENT: https://www.patreon.com/MortalMusingsPodcast OFFICIAL MERCH: https://mortalmusingspodcast.com/ SUPPORT THE PODCAST: https://buymeacoffee.com/mortalmusings https://www.paypal.me/mortalmusingspodcast 10% OFF DEAD INSIDE DESIGN https://deadinsidedesign.com/?ref=MORTAL Sources: Newspapers.com : Evening Sentinel: - 31 Dec 1875 The Nevada Journal: - 20 Jan 1854 The Spirit of Democracy: - 27 Jun 1871 The Indianapolis News: - 28 Nov 1893 Pontypool Free Press: - 04 Sep 1891 The Independent: - 09 Jan 1886 https://www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/viewer/bl/0004102/18930429/068/0004 https://www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/viewer/bl/0006130/18700807/172/0008 https://royalcentral.co.uk/features/the-cigarette-tragedy-that-killed-an-18-year-old-austrian-archduchess-145036/ https://frankensteindiaries.com/assassination-of-empress-sisi-in-geneva/#:~:text=Lucheni%20declared%20at%20his%20trail,was%20whom%20I%20should%20kill…

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Host: BLACKCAT Network

Topics covered

  • bizarre deaths
  • Victorian Era
  • true crime
  • historical oddities
  • comedy

Keywords

  • Victorian deaths
  • bizarre deaths
  • Tight-Lacing
  • historical oddities
  • true crime

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Places: Victorian Era

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