Best Bolaji Oyejide Podcasts (2024)

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THE MOONDOG CORONATION BALL- AMERICA'S FIRST ROCK AND ROLL CONCERT 46:21

5m ago46:21

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It was March 21st, 1952, in Cleveland, Ohio, at about 9pm, when the first 7,000 or more ticket holders streamed into the Cleveland Arena with high hopes of seeing 5 of their favorite Rhytm & Blues artists perform for a huge dance. By 9:30pm, the place was filled to capacity with over 9,000 teens- but there were still more than 10,000 more "Moondogg…

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BEST OF (#27 OF 488)THE LEGEND OF THE MALTESE CROSS AND THE GREAT SIEGE OF MALTA 44:42

19m ago44:42

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By Jon Hagadorn Podcast Host

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THE LEGEND OF THE 13 TURTLE MOONS and THE LEGEND OF THE WHITE BUFFALO 17:21

5h ago17:21

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The Legend of the 13 Turtle Moons is a powerful example of the Indian's belief in oneness with the earth. Look on the shell of most fresh water turtles and you will see 13 large scales. The Indians believe that these 13 scales represent the 13 new moons which occure in nature and make up the full year. Each new moon begins a 28 day "month" - 13 mon…

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BEST OF (#26 OF 487) THE INCREDIBLE CAREER OF JACK DEMPSEY THE MANASSA MAULER 1:10:48

5d ago1:10:48

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By Jon Hagadorn Podcast Host

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NEVER CALL ME A HERO: PILOT DUSTY KLEISS AND THE BATTLE OF MIDWAY: AUTHOR INTERVIEW 55:43

2d ago55:43

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An interview with co-authors Dr. Timothy and Laura Orr, discussing their new best-seller "Never Call Me A Hero", the story of Midway pilot Dusty Kleiss, who helped sink three Japanese ships at the Battle of Midway , which turned the tide of war in the Pacific in June of 1942. This is the follow-up episode to THE BATTLE OF MIDWAY at www.1001storiesp…

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THE WESTFIELD WATCHER AN UNSOLVED MYSTERY 52:49

16d ago52:49

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By Jon Hagadorn Podcast Host

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THE LEGENDS OF TIN PAN ALLEY 56:45

18d ago56:45

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We explore the history and the celebrities of New York City's "Tin Pan Alley", which was the birthplace of modern music publishing, and the place that gave us much of the popular music from 1880 to 1929. Included: the stories of Stephen Foster (who spent his last days in NYC), Irving Berlin, George C. Cohen, George Gershwin, Jack Northworth, Scott …

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THE INCREDIBLE STORY OF TIMOTHY MURPHY- AMERICA'S FIRST SNIPER 1:10:12

9d ago1:10:12

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Scots-Irish Timothy Murphy, born 1751, died 1818, was an American frontiersman and top rifleman who served in the American Revolution, turning the tide of the battle at Saratoga , served at Valley Forge, and joined the fighting at Boston, Long island, West Chester, Monmouth, Princeton, Yorktown, and the Mohawk and Schoharie Valleys of Upstate New Y…

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DIRTY DANCING: THE TRUE STORY BEHIND THE ICONIC 1987 BLOCKBUSTER MOVIE 29:11

16d ago29:11

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When the producer tried to pitch the idea she was turned down 43 times before a tiny independent named Vestron gave it a greenlight. The film budget was only $5million at a time when films cost $12 million on the average to make. The two co-stars had acted together before in the surprise hit "Red Dawn and the rumor was that they didn't get along to…

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BEST OF (#24 OF 466) BRAVE YOUNG HEROES AUTHOR INTERVIEW w BOLAJI OYEJIDE 34:02

18d ago34:02

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Brave Young Heroes- Author Interview-Kids Are Heroes Too! Bolaji Oyejide has wriiten over 50 books for children and young adults in his "Brave Young Heroes" series- giving us stories that help young people face big challenges by letting them know that there is a superhero in all of us. In this interview Bolaji discusses his inspiration and some of …

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BEST OF (#25 OF 467) THE LEGEND OF THE LOST MORMON MINE 33:31

20d ago33:31

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By Jon Hagadorn Podcast Host

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12 BRAVE MEN OF FAITH: THE STORY OF JESUS'S TWELVE APOSTLES 40:53

23d ago40:53

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Heroes come in all shapes and sizes. The 12 brave men Jesus picked to spread the word of his resurrection and of the one God were regular men, fishermen, brothers, husbands and fathers, tax collectors- men who knew Jesus and had seen his deeds and believed in him. They were given the mission to spread the word across the known world- a world filled…

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BEST OF 1001 (#24 OF 466): BRAVE YOUNG HEROES AUTHOR INTERVIEW w BOLAJI OYEJIDE 34:02

26d ago34:02

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Brave Young Heroes- Author Interview-Kids Are Heroes Too! Bolaji Oyejide has wriiten over 50 books for children and young adults in his "Brave Young Heroes" series- giving us stories that help young people face big challenges by letting them know that there is a superhero in all of us. In this interview Bolaji discusses his inspiration and some of …

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KILLER SHARKS: US vs.THEM: WHERE THEY ARE, AND HOW TO SURVIVE THEM 55:06

1M ago55:06

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By Jon Hagadorn Podcast Host

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BEST OF 1001 ( #23 OF 465) ANNIE OAKLEY: TOP GUN OF THE WEST-HER INCREDIBLE STORY 44:52

1M ago44:52

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By Jon Hagadorn Podcast Host

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SHARK! THE NEW JERSEY MANEATER- AMERICA'S FIRST BIG SHARK ATACK 47:59

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In 1917, the beaches in New Jersey were just coming into their own as tourists began to seek out the pleasures of sand and surf. There had never been a publicized shark attack, and there was no reason to fear the water, All that stopped when the Great White Shark they called the Maneater of Matawan started hunting victims. Learn more about your ad …

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BEST OF (#22 of 465) ORBS:: A 'SPIRIT' ED DEBATE & ONE OF NATURE'S GREATEST UNSOLVED MYSTERIES 41:20

1M ago41:20

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Most folks think of orbs as those round circles of light that sometimes appear on film and video and are often caused by particles of dust or lint reflecting the flash from the camera.. Beyond that there are serious photography experts who travel to graveyards and battlefields to get pictures of orbs- which they believe are balls of energy which co…

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THE LIGHT OF BATTLE: EISENHOWER, D-DAY, AND THE BIRTH OF THE AMERICAN SUPERPOWER 47:07

2M ago47:07

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An informative interview with 'The Light of Battle' author Michel Paradis as we discuss the role Eisehower played in the success of D-Day and the challenges he faced with everything from the changing weather to the huge egos of world and military leaders like Churchill, Patton, Montgomery, Stalin and others. Author Paradis shares insights about Eis…

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BEST OF (#21 OF 462) TOM HORN: THE TRUE STORY OF A WESTERN LEGEND 57:42

2M ago57:42

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By Jon Hagadorn Podcast Host

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IN SEARCH OF ATTILA THE HUNS TREASURE (NEWLY REVISED) 45:50

2M ago45:50

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After conquering all of Asia and Europe from China's coast to France, Attila The Hun had amassed an incredible treasure of gold, silver, and artifacts- enough treasure that it required an atmy just to protect it. When he died in 453 AD, according to one account, he was interred in three coffins- an outer one of lead, a middle one of silver, and an …

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STORIES FROM VALLEY FORGE THE BIRTH OF A FREE NATION 44:58

2M ago44:58

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By Jon Hagadorn Podcast Host

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HISTORY'S GREATEST IDIOMS 31:49

2M ago31:49

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Idiom- A group of words established by usage as having a mean not deducible from those of the individual words (e.g. It's raing cats and Dogs!) There is one explicit idiom - Kick the Bucket- which follows "Laughing Stock"- it is not suitable for children- there is an audible warning before that piece begins. We hear uncommon or old expressions, man…

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THE MOTHMAN PHENOMENON (PART TWO)- THE 2017 CHICAGO SIGHTINGS 49:16

2M ago49:16

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1001 Heroes interviews author and blogger Lon Strickler regarding a rash of 2017 Mothman sightings in Chicago- and Lon discusses different theories regarding Mothman's existence as well as other cryptids. SUPPORT OUR SHOW MONTHLY AT PATREON Become an Assistant Producer at 1001 Stories Network ( a great resume enhancement) and support us at Patreon …

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THE MOTHMAN PHENOMENA (PART ONE) 49:15

3M ago49:15

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This two part special takes on the story of Mothman- the terror of 2017 Chicago and 1966-67 West Virginia, sorting out the legend, the hype, and the truth about a creature that very likely does exist. We will also speak with author-researcher Lon Strickler, who has spent countless hours interviewing Mothman witnesses in Chicago (51 confirmed sighti…

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BEST OF 1001 (#19 of 460) IN SEARCH OF LAFITTE'S TREASURE 47:12

3M ago47:12

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Jean LaFitte was a French pirate who spent most of his active years in the Gulf. first attacking slave ships and then reselling the captured slaves, and later attacking merchant vessels and Spanish ships laden with treasure bound for Spain. He was known to have accumulated a pile of treasure, little of which has ever been found. Rumors and legends …

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THE AMAZING STORIES BEHIND 11 GREAT OLD SONGS 39:49

3M ago39:49

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Now at Spotify! https://open.spotify.com/show/6rO7HELtRcGfV48UeP8aFQ In this episode, we bring you the "story-behind-the-story" to 11 songs- some country, some rock, some folk and bluegrass, and some standards. Some of our stories: The performance that led Ray Charles to stardom... Phil Collins dispels an urban legend... The real story behind the B…

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ANCHORS AWEIGH-HOW NAVY GOT ITS MARCHING SONG 10:44

3M ago10:44

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By Jon Hagadorn Podcast Host

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SKIES OF THUNDER (PART TWO) VINEGAR JOE'S DREAM, FLYIING "THE HUMP" 37:55

3M ago37:55

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Caroline Alexander gives us the hard facts on Vinegar Joe Stillwell and his treatment of his special forces (Merrill's Marauders) then outlines the dangers of flying over the "Hump" as well as what we learned from the hard experience gained in the CBI Theater.

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THE DYATLOV PASS INCIDENT (PART 2) :WHAT REALLY HAPPENED? BEST OF 1001 (#19 OF 460) 1:06:18

3M ago1:06:18

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The mystery of the death of 9 university stidents taking part in an extended winter ski trek may never be solved. Was it a killer yeti? An avalanche? Sound waves? Weapons testing? We presnet the facts, including transcripts of interviews with investigators, and we present a reconstruction of events along with a theory that best matches those facts.…

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IN SEARCH OF THE LOST DUTCHMAN'S GOLD : INTERVIEW WITH BRIAN MCDOUNOUGH 47:10

3M ago47:10

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This originally aired on 1001 Heroes and it's a fascinating interview with a gold seeker who says he has figured out the Peralta Stones maps and knows the location of the Lost Dutchman's Mine.By me

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SKIES OF THUNDER (PART ONE): THE DEADLY WWII MISSION OVER THE ROOF OF THE WORLD 47:25

3M ago47:25

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In April of 1942, the Imperial Japanese Army steamrolled through Burma (present day Myanmar), capturing the only ground route from India to China, thereby cutting off the Allies ability to supply needed arms and supplies to the resistance in China. Supplies would now have to be flown in from India to China across the treacherous Himilayas- the most…

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THE DYATLOV PASS INCIDENT: A COLD WAR TRAGEDY? (PT 1) 44:47

3M ago44:47

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By Jon Hagadorn Podcast Host

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ALL FOR YOU: A YOUNG LOVE SURVIVES NAZI HATRED AND BIGOTRY 47:00

4M ago47:00

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Author Dena Rueb shares her family story from pre-war Germany as her Christian mother and Jewish father's lives were turned upside down by Nazi inspired bigotry and hatred. Enjoy 'The Secret Garden' now at 1001 Greatest Love & Life Stories APPLE USERS New! 1001 True Stories with Brian Tremblay https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/1001-true-stories…

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ALL FOR YOU: A YOUNG LOVE SURVIVES NAZI HATRED AND BIGOTRY 47:00

4M ago47:00

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Author Dena Rueb shares her family story from pre-war Germany as her Christian mother and Jewish father's lives were turned upside down by Nazi inspired bigotry and hatred. Enjoy 'The Secret Garden' now at 1001 Greatest Love & Life Stories APPLE USERS New! 1001 True Stories with Brian Tremblay https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/1001-true-stories…

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JAMES MICHENER INTERVIEW WITH YOU TUBE ACADEMY OF ACHIEVEMENT 44:21

4M ago44:21

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Famous Author James Michener speaks of his youth, what inspired him to become a writer, and his life. Non- advertised here. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBy Jon Hagadorn and Guests

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BEST OF 1001 (#17 OF 458) THE LEGEND OF ROGERS RANGERS & THE LOST SILVER MADONNA 40:24

4M ago40:24

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On October 3, 1759, a company of nearly 120 men under the command of Major Robert Rogers attacked an Indian Village on the St. Francis River between Montreal and Quebec, killing most of the occupants and looting and burning the Jesuit Mission that supported the town. The loot taken from the church included gold candlesticks, coins, a gold calf, and…

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TORNADO!: HOW TO SURVIVE: REMEMBERING THE 2011 SUPER OUTBREAK 1:22:29

4M ago1:22:29

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Nearly 13 years ago, On April 27, 2011, the U.S. Storm Prediction Center (SPC) counted 219 tornadoes in the United States, breaking a previous record of 147 which was set in 1974. There were 317 fatalities that day alone, and a record-breaking 4 EF-5 tornadoes cut huge swaths through Alabama, Mississippi, and Tennessee, while many other huge tornad…

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ODD JOBS AND ANIMAL STORIES- URBAN LEGEND # 12 BELIEVE IT OR NOT! 42:43

4M ago42:43

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Here's what today's episode covers: Live Garden Gnomes are in demand on large estates; Ghostbuster jobs are out there, and ghost hunting is getting popular; The Great Beer Flood of London during which 8 people were killed when a brewery tank exploded on a narrow street; Find work as a venomous snake milkier; Is your dog feeling depressed? Pet psych…

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#16 (OF 457) BEST OF 1001 KINCAID'S CAVE- EGYPTIAN RUINS IN THE GRAND CANYON? 43:00

4M ago43:00

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In 1909 the Phoenix Gazette published an incredible story about an archeological find, sponsored by the Smithsonian, of a cave within the Grand Canyon which supposed held a large store of artifacts thought to belong to an ancient civilization. The story quickly faded from sight, but was revived in the 70;s by certain authors seeking attention for e…

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EARHART: THE TRUTH AT LAST (PT. 1) 1001 HEROES INTERVIEWS #1 EARHART AUTHOR MIKE CAMPBELL 1:20:23

4M ago1:20:23

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Get the book THE TRUTH AT LAST Now at Amazon! https://www.amazon.com/Amelia-Earhart-Truth-at-Last-ebook/dp/B008E08J6U ts time for #TheTruthAtLast regarding the Earhart disappearance. The government media complex has kept the true fate of these two American heroes a secret for 81+ years. Forget all the "theories". They died in service to their count…

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EARHART: THE TRUTH AT LAST (PT 2) AUTHOR MIKE CAMPBELL INTERVIEWS 1001 1:25:53

4M ago1:25:53

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Without a doubt, Mike Campbell is the best-informed living authority on the disappearance of Amelia Earhart, having amassed thousands of documents and interviews with authors, journalists, witnesses,and persons involved in or knowledgeable of Earhart's life and untimely disappearance from the world stage on July 2nd, 1937.. Mike is a crash and capt…

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AMELIA EARHART'S DESPERATE CALLS FOR HELP 52:43

4M ago52:43

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Amelia Earhart and her co-pilot and navigator Fred Noonan disappeared in the Pacific Ocean on the next to last leg of her round-the-world flight on July 2nd, 1937, and the U.S. Navy, after an exhaustive search of the Pacific which did not include the Marshall islands, released a statement saying that Earhart and Noonan's Electra ran out of gas and …

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WHOOPS! THE DAY THE AF ACCIDENTALLY DROPPED A NUKE ON SOUTH CAROLINA 34:41

4M ago34:41

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In March of 1958 a US Air Force bomber accidentally dropped a 14,000 pound hydrogen bomb on a small community outside of Florence, South Carolina. This is the story of how it happened. Get all of our shows at one website: https://.1001storiespodcast.com REVIEWS NEEDED . My email works as well for comments: 1001storiespodcast@gmail.com SUPPORT OUR S…

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1001 TRUE STORIES PREVIEW WESLEY BAKER SHARES UFO ENCOUNTERS WITH 1001 5:45

4M ago5:45

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Next week at 1001 True Stories- A flight attendant shares her harrowing stories with Brian at 1001 Now: Excerpts from Wesley Baker UFO interview coming Sunday April 28 at 12 noon ET at 1001 True Stories w Brian Tremblay Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBy Jon Hagadorn Podcast Host

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HISTORY'S 9 MOST INSANE RULERS w SCOTT RANK 40:39

4M ago40:39

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They talked to trees, used their subjects for bow and arrow practice, drowned entire harems, and were and are some of history's biggest nutjobs- all known as HISTORYS 9 MOST INSANE RULERS. Join us for the interview with author, historian , and podcaster (History Unplugged) Scott Rank as we discuss Turkmenhashi, King George III, Kim Jong Un, King Lu…

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THE TRUE STORY OF ANASTASIA (PT 2) AN APOCOLYPTIC MESSAGE IS DELIVERED,, THE LAST DAYS OF THE ROMANOV FAMILY, AN APOCOLYPTIC WARNING 1:17:04

4M ago1:17:04

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Anastasia Pt 2- The last Days of The Romanov family in 1917 as Russia falls. An apocalyptical warning comes from Portugal where people witness "The Miracle of the Sun". APPLE .USERS New! 1001 True Stories with Brian Tremblay https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/1001-true-stories-with-brian-tremblay/id1726451725 Catch 1001 Stories From The Old West…

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SPECIAL PREVIEW TARZAN THE UNTAMED COMING TO 1001 STORIES FOR THE ROAD SUNDAY NOON ET 17:49

4M ago17:49

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The year is 1914. World War I has begun, and a German detachment from Tanganyika decides to wreak havoc in British East Africa,, beginning with the wanton destruction of Lord Greystoke's (Tarzan's) farm and property. Tarzan returns home from business to find his ranch smoldering, his livestock and property destroyed, and his Waziri guards dead. His…

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THE TRUE STORY OF ANASTASIA (PT 1) : THE FALL OF RUSSIA AND THE ROMANOVS 43:03

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The story of the last Russian dynasty-The Romanov Family, Rasputin, and young Anastasia- and the rise of socialism in Europe. An incredible story of a family caught in the epicenter of a changing world at war. APPLE .USERS New! 1001 True Stories with Brian Tremblay https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/1001-true-stories-with-brian-tremblay/id172645…

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#14 of 466 LISTENER FAVS: THE DEVIL'S BRIGADE OF WWII : THE TRUE STORY OF THE FIRST SPECIAL SERVICE FORCE 51:21

5M ago51:21

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The true story of the elite commando force which began it all- the First Special Service Force- comprised of Canadian and American troops whose job it was to break thru the impregnable Nazi "Winter Line" of defense in Italy- which they did, becoming a military legend, and earning the name 'The Black Devils" from the Nazis.in the process. We also di…

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PRINCESS DIANA'S DEATH (PT 2) IN SEARCH OF THE TRUTH 54:00

5M ago54:00

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In part two we discuss witness accounts of the tunnel accident, an ex- MI6 agents claim that Henri Paul was an MI6 operative, and much more. We focus on the story of Thanh Van Le, the driver of a white Fiat Uno who may well have caused the crash and whose picture was later identified at the British Police investigation as being the driver of a whit…

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