I have a bridge to sell you

I recently received an e-mail from a Nigerian prince who wanted to share his wealth with me. He told me…

You can’t always get what you want

Today we arrive at the intersection of geography and history. What happens when a place that should be there isn’t,…

The Halley’s Comet Panic of 1910

When a comet comes by, how do you react? Is it just another incident, or is it something to be…

Death of Franz Ferdinand

Today’s story is about a death with tragic consequences, but one that was so unlikely it’s amazing that it somehow…

Operation Paul Bunyan

What do trees, the Korean Demilitarized Zone, and bullies all have to do with each other? Listen in and find…

Operation Manna

When two enemies collaborate for the common good, could it be anything less than a miracle? Find out with the…

The 38 Minute War

It didn’t take long, but it had a long lasting impact. The theme music is from jjstanio at Looperman. The…

USS Seadragon

In this episode we see the how the world’s most unique game of baseball took place, and where. USS Sea…

The Great Ostrich Heist of 1911

In today’s episode ostrich feathers become big business, and some people go to extraordinary lengths to get them. Check below…

The Rhinoceros Party

Welcome to episode 13. Politics may be absurd today, but it didn’t start here. Go back a few decades in…