In November of 1961, eleven year old Terri Jo Duperrault was found floating alone on a tiny raft in the Atlantic Ocean.  The tale of how she ended up there is almost too strange to imagine.

This episode contains content that may be disturbing to some listeners.

Listener discretion is advised.

SOURCES:

http://content.time.com/time/subscriber/article/0,33009,938800-2,00.html

https://www.rd.com/article/orphaned-on-the-ocean-the-unbelievable-story-of-terry-jo-duperrault/

https://www.today.com/news/murder-rampage-left-girl-orphaned-adrift-2D80555998

https://www.salon.com/2012/08/04/bluebelles_last_voyage_a_true_crime/ 

https://www.mentalfloss.com/article/581655/murder-at-sea-terry-jo-duperrault

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bluebelle_(ship)

In 1972 a plane carrying a rugby team from Uruguay crashed in the Andes. With no rescue coming, their only chance was to save themselves.

This episode contains material that may be disturbing to some listeners.

Listener discretion is advised.

SOURCES:
Alive (book) by Piers Paul Read
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Uruguayan_Air_Force_Flight_571
https://www.nationalgeographic.com/culture/article/160403-andes-uruguay-rugby-cannibal-plane-crash-canessa-ngbooktalk
https://www.npr.org/2019/06/09/731044367/story-of-the-1972-andes-plane-crash-in-out-of-the-silence

Part 2: The dramatic conclusion of Teri Jendusa Nicolai's terrifying tale.

This episode contains material that may be disturbing to some listeners.

Listener discretion is advised.

SOURCES:

Season 1, Episode 11-- I Survived ‘Teri/Angela/Ed’

Season 1, Episode 1-- Three Days to Live 

In an Instant, Left for Dead https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XfwQlqXfKQg 

https://www.wieb.uscourts.gov/opinions/?file&id=126

https://transcripts.foreverdreaming.org/viewtopic.php?f=231&t=17514

https://www.womansday.com/relationships/dating-marriage/a58621/teri-jendusa-nicolai-domestic-violence-survivor/

https://www.chicagotribune.com/news/ct-xpm-2005-08-16-0508160265-story.html 

http://myracinecounty.com/news/waterford/2019/she-went-from-victim-to-advocate/ 

https://dakotastudent.com/1547/arts-comm/woman-left-for-dead-shares-story-with-und/ 

https://casetext.com/case/united-states-v-larsen-8 

https://study.com/academy/lesson/what-is-a-supermax-prison-definition-pros-cons.html 

Teri Jendusa Nicolai was already a survivor of domestic abuse when she left her first husband, David Larsen.  But the divorce only made the situation much more sinister...

This episode contains dramatic material that may be disturbing to some listeners.

Listener discretion is advised.

SOURCES:

Season 1, Episode 11-- I Survived ‘Teri/Angela/Ed’

Season 1, Episode 1-- Three Days to Live 

In an Instant, Left for Dead https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XfwQlqXfKQg 

https://www.wieb.uscourts.gov/opinions/?file&id=126

https://transcripts.foreverdreaming.org/viewtopic.php?f=231&t=17514

https://www.womansday.com/relationships/dating-marriage/a58621/teri-jendusa-nicolai-domestic-violence-survivor/

https://www.chicagotribune.com/news/ct-xpm-2005-08-16-0508160265-story.html 

http://myracinecounty.com/news/waterford/2019/she-went-from-victim-to-advocate/ 

In the summer of 1991 Donna Kohler fell mysteriously ill. Doctors struggled to find a diagnosis before it was too late.

This episode contains material that may be disturbing to some listeners.

Listener discretion is advised.

SOURCES:
http://donna.earth2.net/index.php?subject=story

https://apnews.com/article/511bf4e04d799fcb509a59d6035d8071

Diagnosis: Unknown Season 2 Episode 9 Cruel Deception 

Who The Bleep Did I Marry?  Season 3, Episode 2. 

Hugh Glass was left to die in the woods after a vicious grizzly bear attack. He crawled his way back to civilization with one thing on his mind: revenge.

This episode contains violent content and language that may be disturbing to some listeners. 

Listener discretion is advised.

SOURCES:
https://www.historynet.com/hugh-glass-the-truth-behind-the-revenant-legend.htm
http://hughglass.org/grizzly-attack/
https://www.britannica.com/biography/Hugh-Glass
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hugh_Glass

Mary Vincent was assaulted and maimed while hitchhiking through California in 1978. But she’s got a strength that just won’t quit.

This episode contains material that may be disturbing to some listeners.

Listener discretion is advised.

SOURCES:
https://www.chillingcrimes.com/blogs/news/mary-vincent

https://sites.psu.edu/ashleybrcl/2020/09/17/the-survival-story-of-mary-vincent/

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2TbYCHJamlI --  Brooke Mckenna Survived-Mary Vincent

https://www.seattlepi.com/news/article/A-victim-a-survivor-an-artist-1106335.php

http://archive.vcstar.com/news/crime-survivor-speaks-ep-371969784-350886431.html

Kate Moir unknowingly hitched a ride with some of Australia's most violent killers. Her daring escape led police to their doorstep.

 This episode contains content that may be disturbing to some listeners.
 
Listener discretion is advised.

SOURCES:
Channel 7 Australia, “Murder Uncovered” https://vimeo.com/204972219

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_and_Catherine_Birnie

https://au.news.yahoo.com/how-i-escaped-the-house-of-horrors-hostage-of-australia-s-most-evil-killers-tells-how-she-fled-david-and-catherine-birnie-34371633.html

https://www.marieclaire.com.au/i-escaped-australias-worst-serial-killer-couple