There is a timeless saying that bad things happen in threes. Some believe the superstition originates from the wartime phrase ‘Three on a match’ — which refers to three soldiers using the same match to light a cigarette. It was said that the light of the match would be seen by an enemy marksman, and by the time the third soldier lit their cigarette, they would be shot by the gunman who had them in their sights. While there is no scientific proof to support the notion that tragedies continue to happen three times in a row, there are certain stories where the belief rings true...  *** LISTENER CAUTION IS ADVISED ***     This episode was researched and written by Eileen Macfarlane. Edited by Joel Porter at Dot Dot Dot Productions. Script editing, additional writing, illustrations and production direction by Rosanna Fitton Narration, audio editing assistance, script editing, and production direction by Benjamin Fitton. Become a ‘Patreon Producer’ and get exclusive access to Season 1, early ad-free access to episodes, and your name in the podcast credits. Find out more here: https://www.patreon.com/TheyWalkAmongUs More information and episode references can be found on our website https://theywalkamonguspodcast.com MUSIC:  Bamburgh by Stephen Keech  Woven by Alice In Winter  The Diary by CJ0  Intercept by Cody Martin  Storms Coming by Cody Martin  Strangers by Craig Allen Fravel  Dark Hour by Falls  Growing Pains by Featherland  Gravity by Caleb Etheridge  Hot Doggin by J B Good  Constant Surveillance by JCar  A Time Will Come by Jordan White  What You Do Not Know by Joshua Spacht  Mind Over Matter by Chelsea McGough  Unexpected Turn by Moments  Cocoon Of Light by Phillip Mount  Steadfast by Moments  Distances by Salon Dijon  St Mary by Chelsea McGough And Stephen Keech  Back In Town by Trebulance Ahead  Vanished by Wicked Cinema  SOCIAL MEDIA:  X - https://twitter.com/TWAU_Podcast Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/theywalkamonguspodcast Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/theywalkamonguspodcast Threads - https://www.threads.net/@theywalkamonguspodcast Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/theywalkamongus. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.