Where Our Minds Wander
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Where Our Minds Wander
115: Rat Catchers and the Curse of the Omen
Beth delves into the life of Jack Black: the Victorian Rat Catcher. Wes shares the infamous curse of 1976's "The Omen" movie.
https://goodnature.co/blogs/news/the-surprising-history-and-legacy-of-the-victorian-rat-catchers
www.tfcg.ca/old-occupation-rat-catcher
www.amusingplanet.com/2018/12/the-true-story-behind-pied-piper-of.html
www.geriwalton.com/child-rat-catchers-of-victorian-era/
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jack_Black_(rat_catcher)
www.laphamsquarterly.org/roundtable/her-majestys-rat-catcher
www.cineworld.ie/static/en/ie/blog/the-curse-of-the-omen-facts-the-first-omen
www.telegraph.co.uk/films/0/omen-1976-damien-curse-lightning-decapitations/
www.ranker.com/list/the-omen-film-set-haunting/erin-mccann
Middle music: Credit: https://www.purple-planet.com
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