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Curiouscast
Deadman's Curse: Volcanic Gold
In 1931 On a night cold enough to freeze your bones, a larger than life prospector, in search of a legendary lost gold mine in the wilderness of British Columbia, disappears without a trace. Known for his solid gold teeth and team of black stallions, he was a force of nature. So was he murdered? Did he fake his own death? Or was he the latest victim of a curse?
40 years earlier Slumach was accused of murder and from the gallows it is said that set a curse on anyone who searched for his hidden gold mine just before he was hanged. Since then many have sought his fortune and have met their...
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4.3 stars from 170 ratings
Could have been decent.
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“Should have been about 5 episodes instead of 24. Can’t believe I stuck with. Narrator unbearable with the scripted laughs and accents.”
EmmFitz via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
11/18/24
Ads, ads, ads
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“Wayyyy too many ads. Ruins it.”
Rytards via Apple Podcasts ·
Canada ·
10/09/24
Really well done.
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“I was expecting an eerie, spooky story. Instead, I learned of unsettling true events and an unburiable horror.”
11ejh via Apple Podcasts ·
Canada ·
07/16/24
Recent Episodes
Slumach’s lost mine isn’t the only tale of gold hidden in Western Canada with a dubious history. There is a trail of treasures in and around BC with wild stories, danger, and legendary paydirt attached to their provenances.
In this season finale episode, we dive into some of these other tales,...
Published 08/20/24
Published 08/20/24
The Spanish were known for keeping records of their colonial exploits around the world, but they were also known for privateering, profiteering and piracy. What might have been aboard the legendary Spanish galleon the Santo Cristo de Burgos, that wrecked off the coast of Oregon? Was there...
Published 08/13/24
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