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The Spark That Lit the Flame

The Spark That Lit the Flame

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The Spark That Lit the Flame is your gateway to the darkest corners of true crime and cults. Hosted by a teen with a rebellious edge, each episode uncovers the hidden triggers—social, economic, and psychological—that set infamous cases ablaze. Expect immersive storytelling, haunting secrets, and a fresh lens on what really ignites chaos behind the headlines.The Spark That Lit the Flame True Crime
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  • EP001: Parker-Hulme Case
    Aug 5 2025

    In our debut episode of "The Spark That Lit the Flame," we explore the chilling true crime story of Pauline Parker and Juliet Hulme, two teenage girls whose intense friendship in 1950s New Zealand spiraled into a shocking murder. Through diary entries, psychological insights, and historical context, we uncover the complex factors that led to this tragic event. Join host Ria as she delves into themes of trauma bonding, shared delusions, and societal pressures, and draws parallels to today’s world of social media echo chambers. A gripping, thought-provoking start to our journey into the sparks that ignite extraordinary crimes and cults.


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