The Canadian Crippler: Chris Benoit's Double Murder Suicide
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About this Episode
Welcome back to the Christmas Special of the Wheel of Crime Podcast! This week, both Em and Jenn spin a festive tale. Emily talks about Krampus' counterpart, Perchta. She is portrayed as a "rewarder of the generous, and the punisher of the bad, particularly lying children". Jenn talks about the true story that 1974's Canadian slasher film Black Christmas is loosely based on. She talks about the urban legend "The babysitter and the man upstairs," and the true crime that the legend is thought to be based off of.
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