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177 – Calvin Coolidge in the Black Hills
Here it is folks, The Final Episode! Please excuse our poor attitudes and my dropped mic towards the end of the show. You’ll see when you get there! But we’re wrapping up this wonderful podcast journe
176 – The Crocodile Massacre of WWII
First off, we apologize as Jess’ mic is terrible in this recording and could not be repaired beforehand. Jess brings us a SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENT as well as the story of the Ramree Island Massacre in whi
175 – Major Dick Bong’s Soaring Success
Today we return to the skies as Jess tells the tale of a true American hero of WWII that was lost to the history books. Perhaps it’s because the time was so full of heroes it’s not surprising a few ge
174 – A Bit of Bela Lugosi
Learn about this historical icon of horror and his surprising amount of socialistic political dealings in this episode!Sources – 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8
173 – Paul McCartney Died in 1966!
Didn’t you know? Paul is dead! He’s been dead for decades but THE MAN doesn’t want you to know! For years many Beatlemaniacs were convinced Paul had died in 1966 and there were secret clues hidden acr
172 – Where Dog Names Came From
Sure… Butter, Watson, and Sir Chonksalot are great dog names. But what about those super stereotypical dog names we’ve all heard of? Where did those come from? Today we look into the origin of three s
171 – Surprising the Soviets
Joe brings the finale of our series of aircraft in odd places series when a young man with a really bad idea decides to just pop in on the Soviet heads of state on a one man mission of peace. Sources
170 – Why We Stopped Celebrating Washington’s Birthday
Back in the glory days of America we would celebrate THE Founding Father with a day of his own awesomeness. But no longer. That day was destroyed by none other than Washington D.C. itself! Learn about
169 – Crashing at the White House
Joe continues to thrill and amaze you with his bizarre tales of planes gone wild. Did you know a plane crashed just a few yards away from the White House during Bill Clinton’s Presidency? Listen in fo
168 – Huey Heads to Washington!
Inspired by his own storytelling, Joe brings us a similar story to last weeks episode of a rogue aircraft going to all the wrong places. During Nixon’s presidency one helicopter pilot in training deci