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🎃 We’ve all heard the warnings about “poisoned Halloween candy.” But did you know that fear started with a real murder? In 1974, a Texas man poisoned his own son’s candy with cyanide for an insurance payout. That crime — known as the Candyman murder — is why parents still check trick-or-treat bags to this day. Halloween has also been linked to robberies, stabbings, and violent crimes that hide in the chaos of costumes. Do you think Halloween is actually more dangerous… or is it just fear that k

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Is Poisoned Halloween Candy a Myth? Every year around Halloween, we hear the same concern: you gotta check the candy for poison because strangers put laxatives in Tootsie Rolls, Razor Blades in Apples and heroine in Snickers. But is this trick or treat dilemma an actual reality or just a clever way for your parents to steal your candy? The truth is out there (and by out there we mean in the episode that you should definitely watch). | PBS Origins

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