The Decomposing Flower Podcast

Rainfurrest has been infamous as one of the most insane Furry cons. Take every horrible furry stereotype and you have rainfurrest. Today we dive into what happened at Rainfurrest in 2016 Content Warnings : Crime, small mention of SA Request a case⁠⁠ or topic Disclaimer: If anything we say is incorrect, or ignorant please comment below, or email us. If you are personally affected by this case or an...

In October 1973, The MV Blythe Star Sank off the coast of Tasmania. The Crew surviving had managed to get onto a raft. Assuming the worst was over, they were wrong. They suffered days of starvation, harsh elements, and psychological affects. The search was over within 2 days, but luckily when everyone assumed they had died.. they came back. This would change maritime laws in Australia. This is the...

In today's episode we go over Nellie Bly's expose, Ten Days In a Mad House. Nellie Bly was just 23 years old when she went uncover to Blackwell's Island Psychiatric Hospital to see how women were treated. What she uncovered was horrifying. Trigger Warnings: Mental health, abuse towards women and the mentally ill Read the expose here Request a case⁠⁠ or topic Disclaimer : If anything we...

In 1984 Josef Fritzl would lure his 18 year old daughter into the basement and kept her hidden for 24 years. She would go onto have 7 children with him. She was 42 in 2008 when she finally was free. This is the heart breaking sorry of Elizabeth Fritzl Trigger Warning: Kidnapping, abuse Request a case⁠⁠ or topic Disclaimer: If anything we say is incorrect, or ignorant please comment below, or email...

In the spring of 1999 in Hong Kong , a young girl would make her way to the police station, claiming she was haunted by a womans ghost. The police at first didn't believe her, until she claimed she took part in this horrendous murder. Trigger Warning : Murder, rape, sexual assault, abuse, torture ⁠ Request a case⁠⁠ or topic⁠ Disclaimer : If anything we say is incorrect, or ignorant please comm...

In the late 90s in Kobe, Japan a 14 year old boy, Seito Sakakibara would go onto create a horrifying murder of children but only there was no true justice. Trigger Warning: Murder, dismemberment, sa Request a case or topic Disclaimer: If anything we say is incorrect, or ignorant please comment below, or email us. If you are personally affected by this case or any of our future cases/episodes, and...

In today's episode we're diving into the story of Megan Bhari, a young girl who had a brain tumour and a dream. Megan founded the charity Believe In Magic with her mother, Jean O'Brien in 2011. For years Believe In Magic was a charity that many loved, and cherished, as it brought comfort to sick children and their families. But as more time went on more people discovered the truth abou...

During Stalin's regime in the spring of 1933, Stalin's police rallied up thousands of prisoners and brought them to a new island, in a way to "cleanse" Moscow. During these horrifying years these prisoners were tested on their humanity. With no food meant these people had no choice but to commit cannibalism in order to survive Trigger Warning: Death, murder, cannibalism Request a...

On June 29th 2003, 16 year old Mark would call the police claiming his friend had been stabbed. It wasn't long until the police found evidence that changed Marks story. Only for the police to realize who stabbed 14 year old John. This case has been known as the 2003 MSN Stabbing. Trigger Warning : Murder, rape, kidnapping, abuse Request a case⁠⁠ or topic : Disclaimer: If anything we say is inc...

In August of 1975, China would face the biggest disaster. A dam that was supposed to keep them safe..had burst. This caused a massive flood which stopped all communication. This disaster would go onto haunt the citizens lives. Trigger Warning: death Request a case⁠⁠ or topic Disclaimer: If anything we say is incorrect, or ignorant please comment below, or email us.  If you are personally affected...

On April 17th 2011, Seath Jackson would go to visit Amber Wright, thinking he was going to talk to his ex girlfriend about their soured relationship but little did he know that he was being lured by Amber to his death. Trigger Warning: Murder, mutilation, mention of drugs Request a case Disclaimer: If anything we say is incorrect, or ignorant please comment below, or email us.  If you are personal...

In Busan, South Korea in the 1970s and 1980s, The Brother's Home was marketed as a wellness centre but those who survived this wellness centre have told their haunted memories of what happened here. Murder, death, child abuse, sexual abuse, and more happened here. Something oddly similar to Netflix series "The Squid Games", but this was no TV show, this was a real story, and those wh...

In today's episode we talk about the story of Louis Wain, a painter in the late 1800s to 1930s who was known for his very stylistic approach to drawing cats. Louis Wain began to become so obsessed with cats that he even changed the way society viewed cats. As his mental health declined, his portrayal of cats began to change. Cats that went from looking like..cats soon began to shift into something...

In today's episode we go through the sinking of the MV Le Joola, a worst shipwreck disaster than even the Titanic. A case that has never truly got justice. Trigger Warning : Shipwreck, sinking, death Request a case: Disclaimer: If anything we say is incorrect, or ignorant please comment below, or email us.  If you are personally affected by this case or any of our future cases/episodes, and would...

In 2016 Sherri Papini went missing for 22 days. When she arrived home on Thanksgiving, she was traumatized severely and the entire town of Redding suffered, not understanding why or who would do this. It wasn't until her husband and the police department found the truth and it completely shattered everyone's view of Sherri Papini. Trigger Warning: Psychological/emotional/physical abuse, child negl...

In today's episode we explore the dark side of the furry fandom and share a few anonymous testimonies from members in the fandom who had a dark experience with Don't Hug Cacti. We also discuss Messy Tails, a twitter user who would post some...interesting things. Note : Please do not attack the furry fandom, or those in the community. These are only a few stories and don't represent the...

In today's episode, Jen goes over the tragic pandemic, The Black Death, that wiped out 1/3 of Europe between the years of 1347-1351. Jen goes through what happened, and the horrific crimes done to some of the Jewish communities during this area, and how it's impacted our world today. Trigger Warning: Bodily fluids, poor medical knowledge, antisemitism Request a case ⁠ Disclaimer: If anything we sa...

In this episode, Kyra goes through the real graphic story of Pocahontas, or also known as Matoaka. A child who was forced into a marriage that ended her life. We also take a deeper look into Highway 16 also known as the highway of tears. A highway located in British Columbia, near Prince George where many Indigenous women go missing, and/or found dead, yet most go unnoticed due to their heritage b...

In today's episode, Jen discusses the murder of Carol Jenkins. An African American woman in the 1960s, who was working her very first day at a new job, after being laid off. She was given a task to go into a sundown town, a town known to be racist, and commit horrendous crimes against people of color. Carol Jenkins was stalked by two men when she entered the town, and was soon murdered by the 10 P...

In this episode, Kyra dives into a deeper look into what happened to Juliane Koepcke. Juliane Koepcke was planning on visiting her father with her mother when the small plane she was in began to malfunction. She was the only survivor, falling 10,000 feet into the amazon forest. We take a close look into how she managed to stay alive in the Amazon Rainforest. Trigger Warning: Plane crash, body harm...

Today's episode, we talk about the Hi-Fi murders, one of the darkest crimes to happen in Utah. In the 1970s 4 men entered the Hi-Fi Shop in Ogden, Utah in attempt to rob the store. While doing so, Dale Pierre and William Andrews held their victims in the basement and tortured and murdered them for the course of a few hours. Trigger Warning : Murder, torture, rape Request a case Disclaimer: If anyt...

In this episode we take a close look into the serial killer, William Bonin, also known as the freeway killer. Kyra goes into details of his crimes, who he was, and even a deeper close into the victims. William Bonin, the Freeway Killer, was an American serial killer who murdered young men and boys between the years of 1968 to 1980. Trigger Warning : Murder, torture, sexual abuse, rape, child abuse...

In today's episode, Jen goes into the horrific and inhumane murder and torture of Sylvia Likens and what really happened from July to October 1965 Sylvia Likens and Jenny Likens were just 15 and 16 years old when they went to stay with the Baniszewski's under the deal that their father, Lester would pay Gertrude Baniszewski $20.00 a week while Lester and Betty were away working. Shortly after a fe...

In today's episode Kyra goes into detail discussing what really happened during the collapse of the Weigun Golden Dragon Complex and why it happened. On February 6th 2016, a 17-story Weigun Golden Dragon complex in Tainan suddenly collapsed, shaking the entire community. Trigger Warning : Death, suffocation, building collapse Request a case Disclaimer: If anything we say is incorrect, or ignorant...

In today's episode, Jen goes over the the John/Joan case and/or the story of David Reimer, who went through a gender change at just 22 months old. David was born as Bruce, but was eventually was raised as Brenda Reimer until 14 years old when "Brenda" was told that they were in fact born a male. David Reimer born as Bruce Reimer, was a healthy baby boy. Until he was 6 months old when he developed...