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A murder mystery in neon utopia. An audio drama, by Lux Radium. While ace reporter Nan Kanally and the rest of the world struggle through post-war poverty, Metropolis has assembled a neon utopia on an icy, distant island. It’s an electronic heaven made possible by a fleet of astonishing autonomous robots. But Metropolis holds its secrets tightly. The only word that gets out is from the few reporters they invite. One of them is Nan’s best friend, the sportswriter Stanley Bronfels. But when St ...
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History is beautiful, brutal and, often, ridiculous. Join Ben Bowlin and Noel Brown as they dive into some of the weirdest stories from across the span of human civilization in Ridiculous History, a podcast by iHeartRadio.
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A podcast to elevate thy mind and bring forward the truth.
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Launched in April 1998, Charlotte Talks with Mike Collins has become the region's exclusive forum for the discussion of politics, arts, culture, social issues, literature, human interest, the environment and more.
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Welcome to Sleepytime History — true stories from the pages of history, told to help you drift into rest. Here, we believe the best stories from history are about quiet endurance, silent triumphs, and timeless moments. Each episode is crafted to bring you peace and calm, so whether you’re kept awake by stress, anxiety, restlessness, overthinking, or simply the weight of a busy day—or you just long for a moment of calm reflection before drifting off—you’ll find it here, on Sleepytime History.
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Welcome to Audibly Haunted Podcast! Every week we dive into the world of literature, the Paranormal, and the supernatural all around us.
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Discover forgotten stories from small-town America that never made it into history books. Hometown History is the podcast uncovering hidden American history—overlooked events, local mysteries, and untold tragedies from communities across the nation. Every week, meticulous research brings pre-2000 small-town stories to life in 20-minute episodes. From forgotten disasters to local legends, hidden chapters to pivotal moments, each episode explores a different town's overlooked history. Perfect ...
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The Strange History Podcast explores the forgotten, bizarre, and mysterious stories that history left behind. Each episode uncovers strange but true tales from the past—unsolved mysteries, unusual events, odd historical figures, and the eerie legends that shaped cultures around the world. Whether it's ancient curses, unexplained disappearances, or bizarre moments in world history, hosted with a passion for the weird, this podcast takes you deep into the darker and more curious corners of the ...
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A podcast about the fascinating true stories behind each element on the periodic table.
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Welcome to a show hosted by a smart idiot and a dumb genius. We bring you education on whatever topics we want... entirely from memory.
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Necro Straight Edge is a more straightforward version of our show Necronomipod. Let's do some deep dives into true crime, the paranormal, and cults!
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Welcome to Remember Remember a show all about Histories, Mysteries, the random facts that surround them and all the people and stories that should never be forgot. With Paula Deming and Matthew Jude.
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Each week, join longtime best friends Lexi and Haley for tokes, jokes, and ghosts!
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They Come Before Dawn is your place for all your paranormal, cryptid and other weird interests. Join Laurens and Rei while they talk about a new interesting subject each episode.
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Bulldog Drummond is a radio crime drama in the United States. It was broadcast on Mutual April 13, 1941 – March 28, 1954. Garyn G. Roberts wrote in his book, Dick Tracy and American Culture: Morality and Mythology, Text and Context, "With its trademark foghorn, Bulldog Drummond was one of the premiere mystery programs of its time."Bulldog Drummond was "a British investigator called 'Bulldog' because he was relentless in the pursuit of criminals." The character was created by British author H ...
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Daily interviews with radom strangers that shared a interest and perspective in life journeys. Building through communication and the art of sharing positive vibes
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Step into Coffee Cat, where cozy meets the cryptic, and true crime tales take a chilling twist. With every episode, we guide you through unsettling stories of real-life mysteries and strange events that feel like fiction but are all too real. Each story is carefully brewed. So, grab your favorite cup of coffee, settle in, and let the unsettling truth unfold in ways you never expected.
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Sam Beairsto and Allie Gavin are horrified. Enter an abyss of lighthearted panic and heartfelt hysteria with a podcast that explores the ups and downs of being alive in 2024 (all through the lense of two unconscionably anxious women). The world is chaos: be horrified with us. Follow us on twitter at @ imhorrifiedpod
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Erie, PA's local theatre podcast, Spotlight 814 is dedicated to promoting and celebrating the local theatre community in and around Erie. Through a weekly podcast and blog, we will promote, review, and enjoy the magic that is continuously produced on our local stages.
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Welcome to The Forever Curious Podcast, join us as we explore the depths of Wikipedia! We provide you with quick topics that are perfect for the drive into work, a run to the store, or doing a few chores. If you're interested in learning a little something while doing a bit of nothing, check out The Forever Curious Podcast! Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/theforevercuriouspod/support
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Visit us at https://3minutehistory.org/. Welcome to 3 Minutes History, your daily dose of historical events, packed into just three minutes. From ancient civilizations to modern day breakthroughs, each episode will bring you closer to the fascinating stories that have made history. Join us as we bring history to life, diving into the key moments, people and events that shaped our world. In just three short minutes, you'll gain a deeper understanding of the events that have shaped our history ...
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Welcome to the life of the Catheter Jockeys, where we put our spin on the field of Radiology in a fun and entertaining way. Your hosts will guide you through their experiences becoming the funnest and most knowledgeable X-ray techs to ever walk into that hospital break room. Listen weekly as we discuss the ups and downs of all things Radiology and Medical Imaging. Come have a laugh with us or mostly just laugh at us as we share all our stories with you! PS: Don't forget to Twerk the Histogram!
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Welcome to “Life Happens” – Your Companion in Everyday Struggles 🌟Discover the Power of Everyday Moments In a world filled with hustle and bustle, “Life Happens” is here to remind you that you're not alone. Each week, we delve into the heart of everyday life and explore the challenges we face – from personal growth and emotional well-being to the art of manifestation and the transformative Law of Attraction. 🎙️What You'll Find: - Real Conversations: Join host Memory as we chat with inspiring ...
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Fake nukes, creatine, uranium glass, radium, and cyber moonday
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Today we explore superfoods, vitamins, creatine, vitamins, radium, uranium glass, talking to plants, and much more. Books: primary perception by cleve backster radium the secrets of life by luis a campos death object fake nuclear weapons by akio Nakatani Telegram: https://t.me/ElevateThyMind www.cultivateelevate.com https://odysee.com/@CultivateEle…
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Author Dava Sobel on her new book ‘The Elements of Marie Curie: How the Glow of Radium Lit a Path for Women in Science’
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Marie Curie is the most famous woman in the history of science. She coined the term “radioactivity” and traveled the world to share its secrets. Her story is told in a new book by acclaimed Pulitzer Prize finalist Dava Sobel, but, along the way, she tells the stories of other women who trained in Curie’s lab who would pursue their own scientific ca…
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Back to 1920: 25 Strange Things From History You’d Never See Today (Flappers, Iceboxes, Radium & More!)
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Travel back to 1920 and discover the bizarre, unbelievable, and often hilarious realities of everyday life during the Roaring Twenties. From icebox kitchens and horse-clogged city streets to radium toothpaste, silent movie orchestras, flapper scandals, Prohibition whiskey prescriptions, and cocaine-infused tonics — this episode explores the strange…
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Welcome to Sleepytime History — true stories from the pages of history for a full night's rest. Tonight we follow the story of the Radium Girls — the young women whose delicate craft, quiet courage, and lasting legacy helped shape the way we understand science, work, and safety today. Their story begins not in a courtroom or a factory, but in the s…
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Spontaneous Human Combustion: A Bizarre Controversy
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Can people really just, for no discernable reason, catch on fire? In today's episode, Ben, Noel and Max explore the centuries old folklore and investigations of a phenomenon known as "spontaneous human combustion" -- and discover the debate continues, even in the modern day. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…
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The 25 Strangest days of Christmas Day 4 - “Season’s Grievings: When Christmas Cards Showed Dead Birds”
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Before Hallmark came horror. Amy dives into the bizarre world of early Victorian Christmas cards — featuring dead robins, frogs with pipes, and insects doing chores. Discover why these creepy images were meant to symbolize renewal, not ruin, and how the Victorians found beauty in the morbid. Like and Subscribe: Apple Spotify IHeart Audible This epi…
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The 25 Strangest days of Christmas Day 3 - “Light It on Fire: The Explosive History of Christmas Pudding”
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Brandy, flames, and third-degree burns — nothing says “Merry Christmas” like a dessert that doubles as a torch. Amy investigates the fiery ritual of Victorian plum pudding, complete with true accounts of flaming disasters, family pride, and the occasional singed moustache. Like and Subscribe: Apple Spotify IHeart Audible This episode of The Strange…
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Cleopatra: Dangerous, Bewitching & Irresistible
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Welcome to Sleepytime History — true stories from the pages of history for a full night's rest. Tonight we travel back to ancient Egypt, to explore the remarkable life of Cleopatra: twilight sovereign of a fading empire, and one of the most powerful, dangerous, and bewitching women in all of history. Born into the Ptolemaic dynasty, Cleopatra came …
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IP, Part Three: A Copyright for Everyone!
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As Ben, Noel and Max close out another year of Ridiculous History, they return to the patently baffling world of intellectual property. In part three of this series, the guys finally tackle one of the weirdest concepts out there -- a thoroughly confusing thing called a 'copyright'. What is it? Where did this idea come from, how does it work... and …
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The impact of Border Patrol operations in Charlotte
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It has been weeks since U.S. Customs and Border Protection descended on Charlotte. Homeland Security says agents detained about 400 people, but there has been very little transparency surrounding those taken into custody. We look at the impact of this operation on the Hispanic community and what the future may hold.…
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Wheeling, West Virginia: When Steel Workers Became Radio Stars
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The Story In the depths of the Great Depression, when unemployment in West Virginia topped 25% and families struggled to afford even basic necessities, something remarkable happened in Wheeling. Steel workers—machinists, crane operators, stenographers—became national radio celebrities. Their show, "It's Wheeling Steel," reached millions of American…
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The 25 Strangest days of Christmas Day 2 - “The Mourning Tree: Victorians Who Decorated with the Dead”
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Some Victorians hung silver baubles… others hung Aunt Mildred. Amy unpacks the unsettling custom of placing mourning ornaments — locks of hair, miniature portraits, and memento mori — on Christmas trees. Inspired by Queen Victoria’s lifelong grief, this eerie practice blurred the line between celebration and sorrow. Like and Subscribe: Apple Spotif…
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Episode 12 Update + Presenting: WINDFALL!
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Where the heck is Episode 12 of Metropolis!? The short answer: it's on its way! The longer answer is in this update, and I just want to thank you all for your patience in waiting as I've been getting it out. 😄 In the meantime, allow us to introduce you to another show you may really enjoy if you're enjoying Metropolis: Windfall, by Rogue Dialogue P…
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The 25 Strangest days of Christmas Day - Why Victorian Christmas's Resembled a Tim Burton Movie
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The 25 Strangest days of Christmas Day - Why Victorian Christmas's Resembled a Tim Burton Movie Like and Subscribe: Apple Spotify IHeart Audible This episode of The Strange History Podcast was lovingly crafted with the help of ElevenLabs.io — the magical technology that gives Amy her time to sleep, eat, work and spend time with her dog Jack. While …
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The Hitler on Long Island: The Strange and Hidden Life of William Patrick Hitler
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In this episode of The Strange History Podcast, host Amy uncovers the shocking and little-known life of William Patrick Hitler — the nephew of Adolf Hitler who fled Germany, exposed his infamous uncle, joined the U.S. Navy to fight the Nazis, and eventually built a quiet life on Long Island. From his chaotic childhood in England to his tense encoun…
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Most people in the West are familiar with the old Rapunzel fairy tale -- a beautiful princess is confined to a tower until a prince, captivated by her beauty, uses her hair as a ladder and comes to her rescue. But where did this story come from, exactly? Tune in to learn more in today's Classic episode from 2019. See omnystudio.com/listener for pri…
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The Strange History of Nazi Germany: Propaganda, Pseudoscience & Secret Projects Part 1
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Step into the unsettling — and often unbelievably strange — world of Nazi Germany in the 1940s. This episode uncovers Hitler’s carefully crafted vegetarian-animal-lover persona, bizarre Nazi environmental laws, stolen children, occult expeditions to Tibet, underground megaprojects, and the creation of terrifying “wonder weapons.” This isn’t just an…
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The Strange History of Nazi Germany: The Weird, Dark & Unbelievable Truth Part 2
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In Part 2 of this series, we explore the even stranger depths of Nazi Germany’s ideology and operations — from the looting of European libraries to the bureaucratic efficiency of genocide, propaganda radio systems, dystopian eugenics programs, and failed architectural mega-dreams like the city of Germania. We also examine the strange legends of Die…
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Ridiculous Maps: That Time Everyone Thought California Was An Island
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Nowadays, pretty much anyone can easily find an accurate map of a city, a country, or the entire world. But this wasn't always the case. In today's episode, Ben, Noel and Max explore baffling cartography of old, when well-intentioned mapmakers, working with the best info they had at the time, often got things wrong. Our first episode in this contin…
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Pulitzer Prize-winning author Rick Atkinson and his new book 'The Fate of the Day'
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History buffs — the wait is over. The second volume of the American Revolution trilogy by author Rick Atkinson is here. In "The Fate of the Day," Atkinson covers the middle years of the Revolution. His account of the bloody conflict between the Americans and the British offers well-researched and spectacularly dramatic history, and explores the dem…
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The Curious Case of Medieval Bestiaries: Lions, Unicorns, and Badly Behaved Beasts| The Strange History Podcast
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Journey back to the Middle Ages as The Strange History Podcast explores the hilarious and bewildering world of medieval bestiaries — where lions symbolize Christ, unicorns flirt with virgins, and beavers make shocking life choices. Host Amy takes you through the myths, morals, and mistakes of history’s weirdest animal encyclopedias, complete with h…
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Rasputin: Healer, Charlatan, or Omen of Doom?
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Welcome to Sleepytime History — true stories from the pages of history for a full night's rest. Tonight we follow the remarkable journey of Rasputin, a figure whose life sits at the edge of myth and memory. Born a peasant in the frost-bound reaches of Siberia, he wandered from village to village as a kind of spiritual seeker, carrying with him the …
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Fortune Feimster returns to Charlotte; tips for talking politics over the holidays
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As her current “Takin’ Care of Biscuits” tour stops in Charlotte, Fortune Feimster joins us to reflect on her Southern roots, her journey through comedy and the deep connections that have shaped her life and career. We also revisit a conversation on navigating politics around friends and family.By Chris Jones, Sarah Delia
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For most people, Tylenol is nothing more than an ol' stand-by, over-the-counter pain reliever. Yet, as Ben, Noel and Max learn in today's episode -- this wasn't always the case. Today's episode takes the boys to 1980s Chicago, when a ghoulish series of still-unsolved murders rocked the pharmaceutical industry, and led to the creation of tamper-proo…
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Erie, Pennsylvania: The Wall of Water That Killed 36
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On August 3, 1915, a wall of water tore through downtown Erie, Pennsylvania, at twenty-five miles per hour, destroying three hundred buildings and killing thirty-six to forty people in the city's deadliest disaster. The Mill Creek Flood wasn't an act of God—it was the predictable result of a choice made by a growing American city that buried a powe…
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Fake fragrances, my bed, pets, and the Ai nonsense
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Today we talk about banned healthy topics, my bed, animals, parasites, scented products, teeth solutions, and the nonsense we face. Have a happy thanksgiving if I don't see you :) https://cultivateelevate.com/ Code BF Telegram: https://t.me/ElevateThyMind www.cultivateelevate.com https://odysee.com/@CultivateElevate:e2…
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Author Rob Christensen on 'Southern News, Southern Politics,' the history and complicated legacy of The News & Observer
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Few people understand the struggles and power of newspapers better than Rob Christensen, who spent decades at North Carolina’s capital newspaper as chief political reporter. In his latest book, he recounts how The News & Observer shaped modern North Carolina in ways both profound and eyebrow-raising.…
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Dreams, Fake Seasons, Icewall, and EMF Sensitivity with Quitefrankly
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Todays video with Matt, Frank, and Shannon goes into dreams, the ice wall, history, old world, aurora borealis, fake weather, and EMF Sensitivity. We cover a plethora of topics to help open the mind. Enjoy this 90 minute episode. Frank at https://www.quitefrankly.tv/ Matt Roeske at https://cultivateelevate.com/ Shannon Rowan at https://wifi-refugee…
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CLASSIC: Benjamin Franklin's Advice On "Finding A Mistress"
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Founding Father Benjamin Franklin was a man of many interests, but his endeavors were by no means limited to technical innovation, philosophy and politics. In fact, throughout his life he had a reputation as an irredeemable lech -- literally, in later years, a dirty old man -- and his exploits were common knowledge on both sides of the Atlantic. He…
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The Unseen History of Board Games: From Senet & Go to Catan, Monopoly, Mahjong, and D&D | Strange History Podcast
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Journey from ancient tombs and temples to modern tabletops in this witty, story-driven deep dive into board game origins. Host Amy uncovers how Senet, the Royal Game of Ur, Go, Chaturanga (chess), Hnefatafl, Mancala, Mahjong, Tarot, and dominoes evolved into crowd-pleasers like Monopoly, Scrabble, Risk, Clue, Catan, Carcassonne, Ticket to Ride, Pan…
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Local News Roundup: Details after "Operation Charlotte's Web" hits the Queen City
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U.S. Customs and Border Protection arrests hundreds of people in Charlotte, pulling them from cars, chasing them down streets. Homeland Security and Republican lawmakers say it’s making us safer by removing criminals from our streets, yet we haven’t been informed of any of the charges against those they’ve detained. These arrests have spread elsewh…
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The Strange History Podcast “Ghosts of the Speakeasy Tunnels: The Haunted Side of New York’s Underground” Part 2
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In this eerie sequel to Unearthing New York’s Secret Speakeasy Tunnels, host Amy of The Strange History Podcast delves deep into the ghostly afterlife of Prohibition’s underground bars. Discover the true haunted stories from beneath Manhattan and Brooklyn — from the restless spirits of McSorley’s and Chumley’s to the phantom jazz of Harlem’s Cotton…
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Unearthing New York’s Secret Speakeasy Tunnels: True Stories of Mobsters, Booze, & Hidden Jazz Bars Beneath the City| Strange History Part 1
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Beneath the bustling streets of New York City lies a hidden world of tunnels, trapdoors, and secret passageways — once filled with jazz, gin, and the ghosts of rebellion. In this episode of The Strange History Podcast, host Amy unearths the forgotten speakeasy tunnels that fueled the city’s underground nightlife during Prohibition. From the shadowy…
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SNAP is back: the program's history and the consequences of halting it during government shutdown
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When the longest government shutdown in history ended, food assistance for 42 million Americans was restored. But the temporary and unnecessary suspension of the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program may have long-lasting impacts — and there are new restrictions to those benefits. We look at SNAP, how it started, why it’s needed, who it serves …
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Do you have a favorite tree? In today's episode, Ben, Noel and Max head over to the famous college town of Athens, Georgia where -- legend has it -- one guy was so enamored with his childhood oak that he ultimately deeded it to itself. How much of the story is true? Can a tree really "own itself"? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information…
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