Princess Ronkonkoma
Lake Ronkonkoma is the largest lake on Long Island, New York, and is also one of the most eerie lakes in the country. Learn about the ghostly Native American legend of the Lady of the Lake.
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The Plot to Overthrow the US Government
In 1933 a group of prominent businessmen got together and devised a plot to overthrow the president of the United States. Learn about the Business Plot, what happened and the cover-up.
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The First Computer Virus
If you have a computer you know the risk of viruses, but did you know the first computer virus was actually pretty harmless? Learn about the first computer virus in history in this week’s episode.
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Giant Birds
Many cultures have stories of gigantic birds, and some feathered creatures may have inspired myths and tall tales of these large fliers. Learn about some truly big birds both legendary and real.
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The Real Professor Moriarty
Professor Moriarty is one of the most iconic literary villains, but do you know the story of the person who inspired this Sherlock Holmes character? Learn about Adam Worth, the real Moriarty.
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The Golden Spruce
The Golden Spruce was a very special and rare tree. It was sacred to native peoples, it puzzled scientists and left us an unsolved mystery. Learn about this tree’s intriguing history and tragic fate.
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How Maui Snared the Sun
Hear the Polynesian tale of how cultural hero Maui snared the sun, thus slowing it down to give us longer days.
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Texas Feuds and Killings
The Boyce-Sneed feud is one of the most infamous stories of revenge, love triangles and frontier justice in Texas history. Learn about what went down in Texas and who won.
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The George Washington Zombie Plan
Do you know the story of how George Washington died? Did you know there was a plan to bring him back from the dead? Well listen to this episode and learn more.
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The Priciest Potato
You probably can’t afford this potato, but it is most likely pretty tasty. Learn about the world’s most expensive potato.
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