Ohhhh Geoffs! We’ve got quite an episode for you this week! Spencer is bringing some Cult Liter energy by telling us about some bizarre weapons used to commit homicide. Next, Madison is not horsing around, she’s got some incredible stories of a tradition known as ’the riderless horse.’ We’ve got an obituary for a gal worth gossiping about and one for a girl after our own hearts. Oh, and we didn’t forget, we’ve also got some dumb.ass.criminalllllls! Buy our book: prh.com/obitchuary Get your Merch: wonderyshop.com/obitchuary Come see us live on tour: obitchuarypodcast.com Join our Patreon: Patreon.com/cultliter New episodes come out every Thursday for free, with 1-week early access for Wondery+ subscribers. Follow along online: @obitchuarypod on Twitter & Instagram @obitchuarypodcast on TikTok Check out Spencer’s other podcast Cult Liter wherever you’re listening! Write to us: obitpod@gmail.com Spencer Henry & Madison Reyes PO Box 18149 Long Beach, CA 90807 Sources: https://www.newspapers.com/image/572323350/?match=1&terms=clown%20arrested https://www.newspapers.com/image/967799814/?article=67814604-39c6-4c67-a4d8-c6da37ad3c91&terms=%22hedda%20hopper%22 https://abc7chicago.com/frying-pan-murder-death-nora-leach-peterson-elgin-woman-kills-boyfriend-with/824985/ https://www.cbsnews.com/sacramento/news/man-behind-steroid-fueled-gym-murder-in-south-san-francisco-gets-17-years-to-life/ https://www.cleveland.com/metro/2010/08/16-year-old_gets_five_years_pr.html http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/england/beds/bucks/herts/3857567.stm https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-northern-ireland-15494249 https://www.legacy.com/us/obituaries/atchisonglobenow/name/loval-vigola-obituary?id=55636572 caporisioned https://jtfncr.mdw.army.mil/statefunerals/#:~:text=Caparisoned%20horse%20–%20A%20riderless%20horse,warrior%20will%20never%20ride%20again. https://www.disboards.com/threads/fascinating-information-about-the-riderless-horse.584590/ https://theskeletonkeychronicles.com/2021/05/18/the-riderless-horse/ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Riderless_horse https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henry_Brown_(minister,_born_1823) https://medium.com/@JamesGrantHay/the-riderless-horse-black-jack-a20718944f12 https://ahomeforeveryhorse.com/rescue-success-stories/the-riderless-horse-hank-the-tank/ https://www.whitehousehistory.org/arlingtons-ceremonial-horses-and-funerals-at-the-white-house-1 https://www.thehenryford.org/collections-and-research/digital-collections/artifact/359564/ https://www.newspapers.com/image/721609462/?match=1&terms=jfk%20black%20jack https://triplemountain.com/blogs/news/one-of-the-most-famous-horses-you-never-knew-black-jack https://www.chronofhorse.com/article/remembering-black-jack/ https://www.equineadvocates.org/support/sergeant-york/ https://ahomeforeveryhorse.com/rescue-success-stories/the-riderless-horse-hank-the-tank/ https://www.newspapers.com/image/348791060/?match=1&terms=horse%20arrested See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.