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Retrocast #29 - UI Podcast #229

2024/11/12

Jill ChaCha of the podcast Well… That’s Interesting! cohosts! Includes: A debate over whether we sho

Something different in this podcast!!! I let podcast hosts Art Quinn and Cynthia Coleman tell one of

Back in 1957, Leona Gage had beauty, charm, and a crown—until scandal snatched it away. Just what ha

A man is forced to pay for the burial of a porcupine, a stowaway who hid inside of someone’s coffin,

A man is forced to pay for the burial of a porcupine, a stowaway who hid inside of someone’s coffin,

While Winston Churchill was crossing Fifth Avenue in Manhattan in 1931, he was hit by a car and thro

An exploration of advice columns and their evolution over time. How have the questions and responses

Truck driver Eugene Wood hid a big secret from his friends and family. No one suspected anything. Th

True fish stories, a newsreel photographer goes on an unexpected flight, a young girl attempts to vi

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Have you ever wondered why the United States government is called Uncle Sam? This nickname originate

In November 1949, Aurora, Illinois found itself with an unusual mystery on its hands. An unidentifie

A man is arrested for stealing his own money, a barn is stolen while a farmer sleeps, a Harvard grad

In 1945, police were astounded to discover a man affixed to a wooden cross, hastily fastened to the

An alligator is found in a California swamp, male toll collectors oppose the hiring of women, a mumm

In 1933, New York City police had a very unusual mystery on their hands. Two people died of nearly i

Our modern world is dependent on electricity. But did you ever stop to wonder where it all began? Gu

Back in 1937, Harold Hulen was madly in love with Florence Hurlbut. He desperately wanted to marry h

Bruce Carlson of My History Can Beat Up Your Politics cohosts! A man survives going over Niagara, on

In 1950, the Hecht department store chain unveiled plans for constructing a massive new store in Arl