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Dead Reckoning

Dead Reckoning

By: Lawrence Lease
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Dead Reckoning is a weekly investigative history podcast that charts a course through the forgotten, the unexplained, and the deeply unsettling. We don’t chase conspiracies, aliens, or cryptids—just the raw, often uncomfortable truths left buried beneath the surface of history.Each episode dissects a different mystery: from unsolved disappearances and obscure murders to abandoned relics and government cover-ups. We examine what’s known, what’s missing, and what the evidence actually says—no sensationalism, no shortcuts.If you’re looking for cold logic, hard facts, and a steady voice cutting through the noise, you’re in the right place. Because in the end, truth doesn’t vanish.It just decays.And we’re here to uncover it.Copyright Lawrence Lease True Crime
Episodes
  • Flight 401: Mass Hallucination or Real Hauntings?

    Flight 401: Mass Hallucination or Real Hauntings?
    May 27 2026
    In this episode, we dive into the chilling true story of Eastern Airlines Flight 401 — one of the most infamous aviation disasters in American history and the ghost legend that followed it.

    What began as a routine flight to Miami turned catastrophic when the cockpit crew became distracted by a single burned-out landing gear indicator light. Moments later, the Lockheed L-1011 TriStar crashed into the Florida Everglades, killing 101 people.

    But the story didn’t end there. In the years after the crash, eerie rumors spread throughout the airline industry. Pilots, flight attendants, and crew members claimed to see the ghostly figures of Captain Bob Loft and Flight Engineer Don Repo aboard other aircraft. Some even believed haunted parts from Flight 401 had been installed into active planes.

    Were the sightings real? Was Eastern Airlines covering something up?Or was the entire haunting nothing more than one of the greatest aviation urban legends ever told? Join us as we break down the tragic crash, the paranormal claims, and the truth behind the legend of Flight 401.

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    28 mins
  • What Really Happened to the Amber Room

    What Really Happened to the Amber Room
    Apr 15 2026
    What happened to The Amber Room, the most valuable missing treasure in history? Known as the “Eighth Wonder of the World,” The Amber Room was a breathtaking chamber made of gold, amber, and precious jewels—worth hundreds of millions today. Originally built in Prussia and later gifted to Russia, it stood as a symbol of luxury for over 200 years… until World War II.

    In this episode, we dive deep into the Amber Room mystery, exploring how Nazi forces looted and transported the room before it vanished without a trace in 1944. Was it hidden in a secret bunker? Lost at sea aboard a doomed ship? Or destroyed in the bombing of Königsberg Castle? Join us as we break down the most compelling theories, historical evidence, and shocking discoveries surrounding this unsolved WWII mystery. From hidden tunnels in Poland to sunken Nazi ships in the Baltic Sea, the search for The Amber Room continues to this day. 🎧 If you’re fascinated by lost treasures, Nazi secrets, World War II history, and unsolved mysteries, this episode is for you.
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    15 mins
  • The Great Mystery of Celebrity 6

    The Great Mystery of Celebrity 6
    Mar 25 2026
    A mysterious shower curtain, a handful of recognizable celebrities, and one face the internet can’t identify. In this episode of Decoding the Unknown, Simon dives into the bizarre case of “Celebrity Number Six”—a pop art figure that has baffled Reddit for years. Who is she (or is it he?), and why can no one find the original image? Prepare for internet sleuthing, wild theories, and one very frustrating mystery.







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    14 mins
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