Short Suck #18 - The War of the Worlds

Short Suck #18 - The War of the Worlds

On the evening of October 30th, 1938, the CBS Radio Network broadcasted Orson Welles's live adaptation of the 1897 HG Wells classic, groundbreaking sci-fi novel, The War of the Worlds, all across America. And those who paid close attention knew it was fiction. But thousands and thousands of others who didn't... literally thought the US was currently being invaded and attacked by hostile, killer aliens from Mars and fellow citizens were dying in droves. They panicked and true pandemonium ensued!

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499 - The Cosmic Teacher: Rudolf Steiner and the Occult Roots of Waldorf Schools

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498 - Mr. Cruel

498 - Mr. Cruel

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497 - The Real Lawrence of Arabia

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2 Mars 2h 10min

Short Suck #52: Protected Predator: The Johnson City Scandal

Short Suck #52: Protected Predator: The Johnson City Scandal

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495 - The Watts Family Murders

495 - The Watts Family Murders

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494 - Nothing Is Over! Ned Kelly and the Most Insane Shootout in Australian History

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