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Podcast: Perplexity: A Mystery Podcast
Episode: Episode 100: The Paris Catacombs
Description: Imagine being lost 300 feet below the streets of Paris in total darkness, surrounded by over 6 million dead bodies. No, I'm not being dramatic. And no, I'm not kidding. This is a real place. The Paris Catacombs attract thousands of visitors each year, though only about 10% of the tunnels are open to the public. As for the other 90? They're illegal to explore... allegedly due to flooding, crime, and risk of getting lost.But this, naturally, only adds to the mystery and lore of what could be hidden or living down here. Not to mention with t...