This episode delves into the chilling story of Jonathan Meggs Ward, a historical figure from Sylvania, Ohio, known for his violent temper and multiple murders. The hosts share humorous banter before transitioning into a creepy story about a kitchen witch. They explore Ward's troubled life, his relationships, and the murders he committed, including that of his friend Noah Hall and a peddler named Lovejoy. The episode ends on a cliffhanger regarding the disappearance of Ward's third wife, Olive Davis, leaving listeners eager for the next installment.
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