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The Roanoke Disaster and a Loose Mad Gasser | Overthink This! 08

The Roanoke Disaster and a Loose Mad Gasser | Overthink This! 08

Update: 2020-09-24

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This week we dive into two stories that'll comb your hair and get you ready for prom. We cover the Roanoke colonial mishap from 1583 and the strange story from Illinois in the 1940s of a man or woman going around gassing people in their homes...The Mad Gasser.

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The Roanoke Disaster and a Loose Mad Gasser | Overthink This! 08

The Roanoke Disaster and a Loose Mad Gasser | Overthink This! 08

Kyle Vicioso