Everyone hates a bully. Today's episode covers one of the most prolific bullies and predators in American history, Ken McElroy. But what gave Skidmore, Missouri the nickname "The Town Where No One Knew A Thing"? Buckle in for this long retelling of the havoc that Ken McElroy wreaked on the town of 440 people throughout the 1960s all the way until July 10, 1981. ***If you or a loved one are suffering in silence, please use the phone numbers and links below to seek help. You are never a hopeless cause. Help is always available and change is always possible.*** The National Domestic Violence Hotline 1-800-799-7233 (SAFE) www.ndvh.org National Dating Abuse Helpline 1-866-331-9474 www.loveisrespect.org National Child Abuse Hotline/Childhelp 1-800-4-A-CHILD (1-800-422-4453) www.childhelp.org National Sexual Assault Hotline 1-800-656-4673 (HOPE) www.rainn.org --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/wading-into-the-void/support
Everyone hates a bully. Today's episode covers one of the most prolific bullies and predators in American history, Ken McElroy. But what gave Skidmore, Missouri the nickname "The Town Where No One Knew A Thing"? Buckle in for this long retelling of the havoc that Ken McElroy wreaked on the town of 440 people throughout the 1960s all the way until July 10, 1981. ***If you or a loved one are suffering in silence, please use the phone numbers and links below to seek help. You are never a hopeless c...