The Darkives

• The Dark History of: The Sankebetsu Bear incident

  This week we cover some of Japan's 1915 frontier history of Sankebetsu and it's brown bear attacks. In this lesser known and shocking historical event we'll cover the terrifying animal attacks of a man eater named Kesagake and the true horror behind the most deadly bear attack in history. Grab your rifles and your lanterns, because this episode of The Darkives, we're bear hunting.sources:https://www.nbcnews.com/world/japan/japan-bear-attacks-warning-americans-us-embassy-state-department-rcna243878https://wakokujp.com/kesagake-the-man-eater/?srsltid=AfmBOorJv5N-MVS6GqKwe5dMja9gpg-Q9UVYO3kQfFjOIYN_uWII6fMLhttp://outsiderjapan.pbworks.com/w/page/25226868/Sankebetsu%20Brown%20Bear%20IncidentTheme music: Ways of the WizardComposed by: geoffharveyLicensed through: PixabayUsed with permission, Thank you Geoff!Other sounds used licensed through PixbayWindow breaking- m1a2t3z4 (Freesound)Pots and Pans Crashing- oneOddEgg (Freesound)Sound of Growling bearHD- MIGHTUSERused under the Pixabay Content License

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• The Dark History of: Pirate Captain Ned Low

  Avast ye history lovers! Let's go back to the 18th century to learn some maritime outlaw stories throughout New England and British naval pirate history. We follow one of the most brutal pirate captains, Edward (Ned) Low and his crew of some of the most violent and terrifying real life pirates of the Caribbean. Chock-full of travels across the Atlantic, torture stories, and the worst thing for any pirate captain in the golden era of pirates, mutiny! Get your sea legs under ya and man the sails because we are sailing with someone who might be the most ruthless pirate in history.Sources:https://www.usni.org/magazines/naval-history/2025/june/hunt-pirate-ned-lowhttps://historyofmassachusetts.org/pirate-edward-low/https://biographics.org/edward-low-the-most-vicious-pirate-to-sail-the-seven-seas/https://www.worldhistory.org/Edward_Low/https://www.historyanswers.co.uk/people-politics/the-martyrdom-of-horst-wessel-how-a-far-right-street-fighter-became-a-nazi-icon/https://sillyhistory.com/2015/03/02/as-low-as-one-can-go-the-pirate-captain-ned-low/https://goldenageofpiracy.org/pirates/edward-lowTheme music: Ways of the WizardComposed by: geoffharveyLicensed through: PixabayUsed with permission, Thank you Geoff!Other sounds used licensed through PixbayEilegeiya- SamuelFJohannsApplause, cheer- Driken5482used under the Pixabay Content License

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• The Dark History of: Bliain an Áir/The Year of The Slaughter

  In this episode we get into Irelands famine history, about 100 years before The Great Potato Famine there was a mini ice age known as The Year Of The Slaughter. We will go to the beginning to find out what the caused the Irish famine, the impact on Irish farming, mass starvation and Irish deaths involved within this dark history of Ireland. Get ready to jump back to the 1740's and learn the legacy of this great famine and how the Irish rebounded after it came to its close.Sources:https://www.irishcentral.com/roots/history/ireland-famine-history-year-slaughterhttps://www.britannica.com/science/Little-Ice-Agehttps://www.irelandsown.ie/the-great-frost-of-1740/https://www.irishtimes.com/news/the-great-frost-and-forgotten-famine-1.282539https://kids.kiddle.co/Irish_Famine_(1740%E2%80%931741)#Food_riots_and_protestshttps://www.waterfordtreasures.com/bliain-an-air-the-forgotten-famine-of-1740-41/Theme music: Ways of the WizardComposed by: Geoff HarveyLicensed through: PixabayUsed with permission, Thank you Geoff!

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• The Dark History of: Geli Raubal

  In this episode... who was Geli Raubal? To answer this we travel back to a 1930's Munich apartment and dive into Nazi Germany scandals in the early life of Adolf Hitler. We'll hear stories from past lovers and dig up some dirt on the dark side of Hitlers private life. Learn how Gelli Raubal and Adolf Hitler's personal life became intertwined and shed light on one mysterious death in history. Lets crack open another one of The Darkives and delve into some history of Nazi Germany, the death of Hitlers niece and the true story of Geli Rubal's death. Sources:https://allthatsinteresting.com/geli-raubalhttps://medium.com/@historyinanhour/geli-raubal-hitlers-niece-a-summary-27d3f746d939https://www.mamamia.com.au/geli-raubal-hitlers-niece/https://www.vanityfair.com/news/1992/04/hitlers-doomed-angel?srsltid=AfmBOop39UJrDg1P6KWUg6_tLPdmKLr4NWNNAMHSoYq34WrZNTZuXPAahttps://www.history.com/articles/hitler-failed-beer-hall-putschhttps://www.annefrank.org/en/timeline/139/hitler-as-a-soldier-in-the-first-world-war/https://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/july-29/hitler-becomes-nazi-party-leaderhttps://www.cia.gov/readingroom/docs/HITLER%2C%20ADOLF%20%20MEDICAL%20ASSESSMENT%20%28DI%20FILE%29_0015.pdfhttps://historiamag.com/hitlers-sex-life/Theme music: Ways of the WizardComposed by: Geoff HarveyLicensed through: PixabayUsed with permission, Thank you Geoff!

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• The Not So Dark History of: Halloween

  This week we figure out the true origins of Halloween and how the spooky traditions started. We study Celtic and Roman festivals, the pagan origins, Samhain history, and some folklore of Halloween. We'll answer questions like where did Halloween come from, how has it evolved over time, and how did Halloween in America start. We'll also get into how certain Halloween symbols came to be and the meanings behind them. We dive into popular superstitions as well as how ghosts and spirits became synonymous with Halloween celebrations around the world . This All Hallows' Eve before you go out and trick-or-treat take a little time to learn why we celebrate Halloween today and the connection it has to Samhain. Settle into your coffin, grab you favorite 'spirit', and enjoy another episode of The Darkives.Sources:https://www.history.com/articles/history-of-halloween?ef_id=CjwKCAjwr8LHBhBKEiwAy47uUv58eahaMPBMnnU8lC1s2PcIVQKbjCcDnyQctD889_dpaj79gjA7aBoCqlQQAvD_BwE:G:s&s_kwcid=AL!4850!3!746629544376!e!!g!!history%20of%20halloween&cmpid=paidsearch_History_SEM-Relaunch_Holidays&gad_source=1&gad_campaignid=22450611986&gbraid=0AAAAAD3f9aiDm9coE0bkgI7V1B9NUcSHk&gclid=CjwKCAjwr8LHBhBKEiwAy47uUv58eahaMPBMnnU8lC1s2PcIVQKbjCcDnyQctD889_dpaj79gjA7aBoCqlQQAvD_BwEhttps://blogs.loc.gov/headlinesandheroes/2021/10/the-origins-of-halloween-traditions/https://www.worldhistory.org/article/1456/history-of-halloween/?gad_source=1&gad_campaignid=22244257386&gbraid=0AAAAAoULJ023KF1iS7vnvdUaPms9KDwIR&gclid=CjwKCAjw0sfHBhB6EiwAQtv5qX6bpYy1a-Hc_DXwY9YaAHPh-1K8taEmsnnzTQEIikUQfb9LnxveWRoC_fgQAvD_BwEhttps://chr.org.uk/anddidthosefeet/feralia-the-roman-festival-of-the-dead-february-21st/https://www.britannica.com/topic/Parentalia-Roman-religious-festivalhttps://oldsoulartisan.com/blogs/library/the-legend-of-stingy-jack?srsltid=AfmBOooaoXPD5ClNWa_Ok86fi01AvHNhJTWlswKjuMY2tB2I4lhyn48ihttps://www.bbc.co.uk/newsround/articles/cx2n7jdp0zloTheme music: Ways of the WizardComposed by: Geoff HarveyLicensed through: PixabayUsed with permission, Thank you Geoff!

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