Weird History episodes

The Real Story Behind 'A Dingo Ate My Baby'
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Discover the true story behind the infamous phrase 'A dingo ate my baby,' popularized by the 1988 film 'A Cry In The Dark.' Learn about the Azaria Chamberlain case, the tragic events of August 1980, and the media frenzy and legal battle that followed. In 1982, Lindy Chamberlain-Creighton was sentenced to life in prison, while her husband Michael Chamberlain received an 18-month sentence. Both parents insisted that a dingo was responsible for their daughter Azaria's death.