Ep. 2 Human Statues: When Your Brain Betrays You

Share your thoughts or send a request*Fair warning: this episode contains disturbing medical content that may affect your sleep. You've been warned!What would you do if your body stopped obeying your mind? If you could think, feel, and see everything around you—but couldn't move a single muscle to show the world you were still in there?Between 1917 and 1928, a mysterious epidemic swept the globe, leaving millions of people locked inside their own bodies. The medical community had never seen anything like it. They still haven't.This week, I'm diving into one of the most terrifying medical mysteries in history—a disease that made people question everything they thought they knew about consciousness and free will. We'll explore cases that sound like something out of a nightmare, and discover why some experts believe this nightmare could be far from over.Think you can handle knowing what it's like to be completely aware but utterly helpless? Think you want to understand what happens when your brain declares war on your body?Press play if you dare. But don't say I didn't warn you.Hello to all my fellow wanderers of the weird... the curious collectors of the uncanny... the strange and unusual souls who feel most at home in the shadows. Welcome to Creepy Shit. Each week, I'll take you on a journey through genuinely haunted locations where the veil wears thin, unravel forgotten folklore that explains why that cold spot won't leave your bedroom corner, and share the essential knowledge. No bullshit, no over-dramatic whispers, just the authentically creepy stories and spiritual survival skills you crave. Think of this as your paranormal field guide – equal parts campfire tales, cultural history, and "what to do when that shadow in the hallway definitely isn't your coat rack." So come on, strange and unusual friends. Let's explore the unexplained together. New episodes weekly – for those who know the night has always held more truth than the day. Follow on Instagram @creepy_shit_podcast for haunting images, paranormal evidence, and behind-the-scenes glimpses into the research behind each episode.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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