Listen "The Tale of the Man-Eating Plant Lady"
Episode Synopsis
A sensational story about Summer Camp, a plant shop owner in 1890s Tampa who allegedly fed 25 people to her giant Venus flytrap. After a man named Wally Mart escaped the plant and alerted authorities, the police raided her shop. Summer confessed to the murders and was imprisoned in Alcatraz. However, during a storm, she escaped using a homemade glider and was never seen again.
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