E23 You can't always get what you want
How do you explain it when a place on the map should be there, but isn't and another shouldn't be there, but is? Today's story is about the island of Bermeja, and the hamlet of Aglo. The music is cour...
3 Nov 20205min
E22 Halley's Comet Panic of 1910
What do you do when a comet comes? Find out how many reacted when Halley's Comet made a visit in 1910. Image courtesy of Buddy_Nath at Pixabay. Theme music is, as always, courtesy of JJStiano at Loope...
20 Okt 20206min
E21 The Art of Drawing Attention to Yourself, aka Goldfish Swallowing
People will eat strange things, but in order to draw attention to themselves, it might surprise you what people will do. Music from JJStiano at Looperman. Goldfish picture by Dina263 at Pixabay.
18 Aug 20205min
E20 The Death of Franz Ferdinand
This is the story of the unlikely death of one man. Music courtesy of jjstiano at Looperman. Image of the gun used in the assassination from Daniel R. Blume.
28 Juli 20206min
E19 Operation Paul Bunyan
If they won't let you cut down a tree in Korea, does it make a sound? This is is the weird tale of a tree pruning operation in the Korean demilitarized zone in 1976. Music is courtesy of jjstiano at L...
15 Juli 20206min
E18 Operation Manna
When the odd are down and enemies actually collaborate for the greater good to make food fall from heaven, what can it be but a miracle?Music by JJStiano at Looperman. Image of the Lancaster bomber is...
19 Maj 20205min
E17 Mary Mallon, aka Typhoid Mary, and Cold Desserts
The tale of Typhoid Mary is a famous one, but how was it that Mary Mallon managed to spread typhoid in New York? The tale is stranger than you think.Music, as always, is by jjstiano, at Looperman.Imag...
7 Maj 20205min
