The Eclectic

07/09/2026

The Erfurt Latrine Disaster

A room full of nobles.

A floor that couldn’t hold them.

And a latrine waiting below.

The Erfurt Latrine Disaster is one of the strangest deaths in medieval history.

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24/06/2026

The Batavia Shipwreck

A shipwreck.
A deserted island.
And a nightmare that followed.

When the Batavia ran aground in 1629, hundreds survived.

But survival came at a terrible cost.

As authority disappeared, violence took its place, leading to one of the most shocking episodes in maritime history.

In this episode of The Eclectic, we explore the story of the Batavia Shipwreck and the horrors that unfolded after the wreck.

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Podcast Episode · The Eclectic: True Crime & Paranormal Stories · June 23 · 39m

03/06/2026

The Mad Gasser of Mattoon

A strange smell.
A paralysing sensation.
And a town convinced someone was targeting them.

In 1944, residents of Mattoon reported a series of terrifying encounters with a mysterious figure who allegedly released gas into their homes at night.

The reports kept coming.

But investigators could never prove who was responsible — or if anyone was.

In this episode of The Eclectic, we explore the mystery of the Mad Gasser of Mattoon.

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In the summer of 1944, residents of Mattoon began reporting a strange and frightening phenomenon.Late at night, people claimed that an unidentified figure was prowling the town, releasing a mysterious gas through open windows. Victims described a ...

02/06/2026

New story out tomorrow!!

28/04/2026

Do you believe in cursed stones? Of a highland warrior? Listen to the next episode of The Eclectic out Wednesday

27/04/2026

Do you believe in Cured stones? Ones that return once being removed? This is the Story of Seath Mor...........Listen to The Eclectic to learn more!

25/04/2026

Two men.
A remote hillside.
Lead masks covering their eyes.

In 1966, the bodies of two men were discovered in Brazil under circumstances that remain unexplained. There were no signs of struggle, but a note found nearby contained strange instructions involving capsules, timing, and a “signal.”

What were they waiting for?

In this episode of The Eclectic, we explore one of the most bizarre unsolved cases in modern history — the Lead Masks Case.

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24/03/2026

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16/03/2026

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