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Podcast: The Paranormal 60 Network
Episode: No Laughing Matter – A New England Legends Podcast
Description: In 1844, a Hartford dentist named Dr. Horace Wells attended what was meant to be a simple nitrous oxide exhibition. But while the crowd erupted in laughter, Wells saw something far more serious—a glimpse into the future of painless surgery.
What began with promise and innovation quickly turned tragic. Fueled by ambition and obsession, Dr. Wells became one of dentistry’s earliest pioneers… and one of its most haunted figures. His descent into madness is a chilling reminder that sometimes, the line between genius and insanity is thinner than a breath of gas.
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