Spontaneous Human Combustion
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This week we delve into the mysterious phenomenon of spontaneous human combustion (SHC).    From Charles Dickens' literary depictions to modern scientific investigations, there have been a range of explanations proposed over the years. Alongside discussing the role of alcohol, low-carb diets, and even poltergeist activity, we sift through the facts and fiction surrounding these inexplicable fiery fatalities. Tune in to unravel the mysteries of SHC and discover whether these fiery fates are mere accidents or something more supernatural. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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