Beste Klondike Gold Rush History podcasts (2024)

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"Forward the Light Brigade" - 170 Years After the Charge - The (Not So) Light Brigadeiro 33:23

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Send us a text "Half a league, half a league, Half a league onward, All in the valley of Death Rode the Six Hundred." - Lord Tennyson History is loaded with moments full of bravery, courage, and determination in the face of overwhelming odds. It's why there is so much romanticism tied to something as horrific as war. History is also brimming with i…

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B18 | Jesse Owens: Track and Field Legend & Spoiler of Hitler’s Plans | Learn, Relax, Sleep 47:51

11d ago47:51

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North to Alaska: the Klondike Gold Rush - Part III - Gold Rush Cocktail 48:03

12d ago48:03

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Send us a text "Wealth is like sea-water; the more we drink, the thirstier we become; and the same is true of fame." - Arthur Schopenhauer When gold was found in the Klondike region of Canada during the late summer of 1896, it kicked off a series of events that led to almost 100,000 people "stampeding" north in search of fame and fortune. Most, cam…

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North to Alaska: the Klondike Gold Rush - Part II - Golden Nuggets 39:24

28d ago39:24

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Send us a text "The desire of gold is not for gold. It is for the means of freedom and benefit." - Ralph Waldo Emerson Of the estimated 30,000 to 40,000 people who reached Dawson City during the gold rush, only around 15,000 to 20,000 became prospectors. Of these, no more than 4,000 struck gold and only a few hundred became rich. By the time most o…

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North to Alaska: the Klondike Gold Rush - Pan Seared Trout and Wild Rice Pilaf 46:37

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Send us a text The Klondike Gold Rush was a migration by some 100,000 prospectors to the Klondike region of the present Yukon Territory, in north-western Canada. Gold was discovered there by local miners on August 16th, 1896; with the news eventually reaching Seattle and San Francisco the following year. This triggered a proverbial stampede of pros…

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B12 | A 1910 Visit to Cairo in Egypt: Great Pyramid, Great Mosque, Sphinx, Dragomans, Mamaluks, & more | Learn, Relax, Sleep 40:04

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Tragedy in Toronto: the 75th anniversary of the S.S Noronic Disaster - Charred Caprese Sandwich 34:35

1M ago34:35

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Send us a text "It was a horrible picture of charred remains amid foot-deep embers and melted glass. I saw the blackened bits that were once people. There was a young woman clutching her baby. The remains crumpled when picked up by firemen." - Edwin Feeny, Toronto Evening Star The next time you're in downtown Toronto, near the waterfront, and you'r…

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B11 | The 1882 Mystery of the Missing Ton of Nitroglycerin: A True Crime Story about Moonshiners & Oil Rigs | Learn, Relax, Sleep 38:41

1M ago38:41

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#031 -"The Last Trapper" movie - Based on the real life adventures of Norm Winther 56:52

2M ago56:52

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Living in the wilds of Canada's Yukon Territory, Norm Winther has carved his life out of some of the most rugged and demanding parts of the territory, while living each and every day as an authentic trapper. With this diverse lifestyle comes the development of skills that are ever changing and as vast as the landscape that surrounds him. The urgenc…

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How Did We Get Here? On the Road to World War II - Pork Schnitzel and German Potato Salad 36:42

2M ago36:42

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Send us a text "My good friends, for the second time in our history, a British Prime Minister has returned from Germany bringing peace with honour. I believe it is peace for our time. We thank you from the bottom of our hearts. Go home and get a nice quiet sleep." - British Prine Minister, Neville Chamberlain, 1938. This upcoming September 1st will…

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Full | 1-Hour about Rubber: Discovery, Early Uses, Charles Goodyear, & 1910 Visit to a Rubber Plantation (Silk+ Bonus Episode #22) | Learn, Relax, Sleep 59:56

2M ago59:56

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The Tiger Wore Spikes: The Life and Incredibly Troubled Legacy of Ty Cobb - Part II - The Georgia Peach Cobbler 1:01:09

2M ago1:01:09

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Send us a text "And Ty Cobb wanted to play. But none of us could stand the son of a bitch when we were alive so we told him to stick it, hahahahahaha!!!" - Ray Liotta, as Shoeless Joe Jackson in "Field of Dreams" Ty Cobb was one of the greatest baseball players of all time and king of the so-called Deadball Era. He played in the major leagues from …

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The Tiger Wore Spikes: The Life and Incredibly Troubled Legacy of Ty Cobb - Part I - The Georgia Peach Cobbler 49:45

3M ago49:45

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Send us a text "C is for Cobb, Who grew spikes and not corn, And made all the basemen Wish they hadn't been born." - Ogden Nash, "Lineup For Yesterday" Ty Cobb was one of the greatest baseball players of all time and king of the so-called Deadball Era. He played in the major leagues from 1905 to 1928, and was the first player ever voted into the Ha…

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John Wayne and The Conqueror - Part II - Cornbread 50:00

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Send us a text "I have tried to live my life so that my family would love me and my friends respect me. The others can do whatever the hell they please.” – John Wayne John Wayne was an American actor tuned pop culture icon during Hollywood's Golden Age. His name is synonymous with Westerns and war movies. His career spanned from the silent era thro…

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Sample | 3-Hour Titanic 360 Series: A Multi-Perspective (Bonus Episode #41) 28:42

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#33 | The History of UFOs: Including Phantom Airships, Roswell UFO Incident, Project Saucer, & Pentagon UFO videos | Learn, Relax, Sleep 51:22

4M ago51:22

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147. Tenth Anniversary 2:49:04

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For our tenth anniversary, I’ll be taking the guest seat as four guest listener hosts tell us about various topics! We have: Quinn – a missing Italian particle physicist in the 1930sLiam – the development of synthetic dyes and their wider impactsRob – the history of premature natal careAnthony – Cold War propaganda and the film Rocky IV Thanks to M…

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#32 | History of Coal: Geology, Discovery, Industrial Revolution, Mining Dangers, Miner Strikes, & More | Learn, Relax, Sleep 46:50

6M ago46:50

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John Wayne and The Conqueror - Part I - Baked Beans 42:41

7M ago42:41

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Send us a text "Never apologize, mister, it’s a sign of weakness." - John Wayne John Wayne was an American actor tuned pop culture icon during Hollywood's Golden Age. His name is synonymous with Westerns and war movies. His career spanned from the silent era through until the “new” Hollywood. Wayne starred in over 179 film and television production…

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#31 | History of Balloon Flight: Dramatic stories of the first Hot Air Balloons & Hydrogen Gas Balloons | Learn, Relax, Sleep 39:57

7M ago39:57

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The Korean War - More Than MAS*H - Part VI - Melon Cream Pops 35:43

7M ago35:43

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Send us a text "Korea is where the cold war found it's hot edges." - General Matthew Ridgeway In his previous episode, the Hungry Historian was able to guide you through the last years of the Korean War. In it, you learned of the stalemate, the armistice, and the terrible human cost of the war. This time around, the Hungry Historian tries to answer…

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The Korean War - More Than MAS*H - Part V - Korean Fried Chicken (KFC) 49:00

8M ago49:00

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Send us a text "Old soldiers don't die. They just fade away..." - General Douglas MacArthur After starting off with a great deal of action early on, the Korean War would quickly wind down into a stalemate, but that doesn't mean that there wasn't any mire excitement left in the conflict. Join the Hungry Historian as he takes you through those tensio…

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Upcoming Anniversary Announcement 4:53

8M ago4:53

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HI101 has a big milestone coming up! If you want to talk about any of the items from this announcement, please email me at contact@hi101.ca.Door HI101

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The Korean War - More Than MAS*H - Part IV - Dak Gomtang 46:42

8M ago46:42

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Send us a text “We’ve been looking for the enemy for some time now. We’ve finally found him. We’re surrounded. That simplifies things.” – Lewis “Chesty” Puller Welcome back to Part IV of the Hungry Historian's (somewhat) in-depth series on the Korean War. When we last spoke, war had officially broken out across the 38th peninsula, and the UN was tr…

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The Korean War - More Than MAS*H - Part III - Donkatsu 51:38

9M ago51:38

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Send us a text "If we let Korea down, the Soviet[s] will keep right on going and swallow up one [place] after another.” - President Harry Truman Through the first two episodes of this series, the Hungry Historian has set the scene for the moments and events that led to war in Korea being a possibility. This episode deals with the breakout of the wa…

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146. The English Revolution (Part 2) 2:10:25

9M ago2:10:25

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In this episode we explore the aftermath of the execution of Charles I and the challenges of ruling the English Commonwealth as various factions compete to fill the role the monarchy once served. Seraph Downey returns as guest. Thanks to Mike and Donna Bleskie, Ian Davis, Perry, Levent Kemal Sadikoglu, Russ Mangum, Chris Corliss, Jaroslav Knap, Viv…

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#30 | Quiz Quest #5: 30 New Trivia Questions about Klondike Gold Rush, Salt, Salt Mines, Kublai Kahn, Jesse Owens, Easter Island, Gilligan’s Island, Joan of Arc, Nazi Loot, Titanic, Henry Ford, Prison ... 39:31

9M ago39:31

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Full | Joan of Arc – Part 2: Battle of Orleans (Silk+ Bonus Episode #5) | Learn, Relax, Sleep 37:38

9M ago37:38

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The Arctic (Northwest Passage) 24:47

9M ago24:47

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Oh!" said Pooh again. "What is the North Pole?" "It's just a thing you discover," said Christopher Robin, not being quite sure himself. A. A. Milne, Winnie-the-Pooh Paul and Mikey take the road north to balance out the series, stopping off to seek a route through the fabled NorthWest Passage on their way. But how can you discover a land that has no…

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The Korean War - More Than MAS*H - Part II - Bulgogi Beef Pizza 31:52

9M ago31:52

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Send us a text "Communism is not love. Communism is a hammer which we use to crush the enemy. " - Mao Zedong Welcome back for part two of the Hungry Historian's look at the Korean War. In the first episode, Chef Money briefly discussed the modern history of the Korean peninsula up until the end of the Second World War. In this episode, the Chef ret…

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North America’s First Nations (Klondike Gold Rush) 21:40

9M ago21:40

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“Every human longs for peace and love.” Hiawatha Separating ‘Fact’ from ‘Fiction’ is the constant challenge of an historian. None more so than the early history of North America’s First Nations peoples. Research relies heavily on oral traditions handed down from generation to generation but that hasn’t stopped Paul and Mikey digging for nuggets of …

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The Korean War - More Than MAS*H - Part I - Bulgogi Beef 32:26

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Send us a text "Eventually the Korean War will be understood as one of the most destructive and one of the most important wars of the twentieth century." - Bruce Cumings, The Korean War: A History Happy New Year! Welcome to 2024 and the THIRD season of the Hungry Historian! Chef Money has some great things coming your way this year and he is kickin…

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April Fools (April 1st) 16:59

10M ago16:59

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"If every fool wore a crown, we should all be Kings." Welsh Proverb Everybody’s favourite day of the year - well, certainly Paul and Mikey’s. But some of the stories behind the pranks and foolishness might surprise you. Just what is a Scottish gowk? And why should we hunt it? Get in touch, follow Heroes & Howlers and find them everywhere HERE Produ…

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Mata Khivi (Sikhism) 22:48

10M ago22:48

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“The world is a drama, staged in a dream.” Guru Nanak Mata Khivi and the tradition of serving free communal meals (Langar) changed the face of Sikhism for ever. It has grown to become one of the most cherished institutions all over the world. Get in touch, follow Heroes & Howlers and find them everywhere HERE Produced by DM Podcasts See omnystudio.…

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Vote | Shape the future of this podcast: NEW Annual Survey for 2024. 2:19

10M ago2:19

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The Birth of a Nation (Ku Klux Klan) 17:06

10M ago17:06

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“I would travel down to hell and wrestle a film away from the devil if it was necessary.” Werner Herzog But if that film was Birth of a Nation, Werner, you can just leave it there. In this episode Paul and Mikey look at how one film single-handedly resurrected the KKK. Then take a sideways glance at a few other early 20th-century repugnant (and som…

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Festive Special (2022) 23:26

10M ago23:26

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“Christmas is a season not only of rejoicing but of reflection.” Winston Churchill It's that time of year again! The halls are decked with holly and there’s a big tree blocking Martin Place. Listen in on the last of this Season’s episodes to get you in the Festive Spirit. Bottoms Up! Get in touch, follow Heroes & Howlers and find them everywhere HE…

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#030 - Jim Robb - Preserving the Yukon with his "Colourful Five Percent" artwork 40:59

10M ago40:59

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Artist Jim Robb has been a staple of the Yukon's art scene since the mid 1950's and is best know for his "Colourful Five Percent" books which are available in local Yukon bookstores and galleries. His works capture the quality and uniqueness of the many varied and colourful character and places that many would argue, have made the Yukon a little mo…

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The Hungry Historian's Holiday Special! 1:35:16

10M ago1:35:16

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Send us a text “Maybe Christmas doesn’t come from a store. Maybe Christmas…perhaps…means a little bit more!” — The Grinch Do you hear what I hear? It's the sound of Christmas! It's practically here! Chef Money has been in full swing decking the halls and rockin' around many a Christmas tree. In the true spirit of the holiday,the Chef has a gift to …

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Festive Special (2021) 19:22

10M ago19:22

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"England was merry England, when Old Christmas brought his sports again. 'Twas Christmas broach'd the mightiest ale; ‘Twas Christmas told the merriest tale; A Christmas gambol oft could cheer, The poor man's heart through half the year." Walter Scott - Marmion Paul and Mikey are unwrapping presents for everyone - they’ve got Wars on Christmas, Coke…

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End Of Year Special 22:35

11M ago22:35

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The boys have had a bumper year, and with the 'Giving Season' upon us they're delivering their final treats. When did a 'cab' become a 'taxi'? Who really was that 'Third man'? And which Hero had the worst Howler of a school report card? Get in touch, follow Heroes & Howlers and find them everywhere HERE Produced by DM Podcasts See omnystudio.com/li…

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Passchendaele: Mud, Blood, and Futility - Part II - Pasta n' Kale 55:19

11M ago55:19

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Send us a text "The more I think of our assault the more wonderful it appears, we were given almost the impossible to do and did it." - Lt. Col. Agar Adamson On part one of his look at the Battle of Passchendaele and the role of the Canadian Corps, Chef Money walked you through the background and events of The Third Battle of Ypres, in order to get…

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Pasifika! 25:02

11M ago25:02

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In this episode Paul and Mikey chat to academic and Theatresports legend Professor Jioji Ravulo. It’s a fascinating look into the history of sexual and gender diversity in communities across the Pacific, as well as a discussion about the arrival of and the repercussions brought about by those pesky missionaries. Get in touch, follow Heroes & Howler…

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Extra Helpings 3 (Series 9 episodes 9-11) 29:28

11M ago29:28

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New Guests. New Heroes. New Howlers. All of which have inspired Mikey and Paul to do a deep dive into more 'stories behind the story'. Sir Francis Drake, Lord Byron, Quack Doctors, and the North-West Passage - which side of the ledger will this lot fall?' Get in touch, follow Heroes & Howlers and find them everywhere HERE Produced by DM Podcasts Se…

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John F. Kennedy and PT-109 - Coconut Cream Pie 45:35

11M ago45:35

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Send us a text "A man may die, nations may rise and fall, but an idea lives on." - John F. Kennedy November 22nd, 1963. Dallas, Texas. It has been sixty years since the 35th President of the United States, John F. Kennedy, was assassinated by a lone gunman or a massive conspiracy. Whichever of those two you subscribe to. Today, on the sixtieth anni…

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Killing the Guys Who Killed the Guy Who Killed Lincoln 38:15

11M ago38:15

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In this episode Paul and Mikey chat with American comedy legend Jessie Joyce. He’s written a fantastic book with the wonderful title ‘Killing the Guys Who Killed the Guy Who Killed Lincoln” We look at Edwin Booth the brother of John Wilkes Booth and ask the question, “was there ever a stranger character in Civil war history than Boston Corbett?" Fi…

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HERstory - could the future of AI learn from the lessons of HIStory? 25:44

12M ago25:44

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Award-winning journalist and and broadcaster Tracey Spicer joins Mikey and Paul to shift the debate a notch or two. Women have long been written out of schoolbook History but why The Sciences too? In the life of Ada Lovelace, Tracey believes lies the answer. Follow Tracey on X HERE, Instagram HERE and purchase her book 'Man Made' HERE Get in touch,…

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Passchendaele: Mud, Blood, and Futility - Part I - Pasta n' Kale 39:49

12M ago39:49

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Send us a text “Hell is not fire; that would be the ultimate in suffering. Hell is mud.” – the Wipers Times, a trench newspaper produced secretly by British Troops With Remembrance Day upon us Chef Money has decided to cook up a story of one of Canada’s defining moments - The Battle of Passchendaele. In this first of two parts, the Chef will briefl…

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Fake Heroes 33:19

12M ago33:19

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The boys are joined by Otto English and together they set out to skewer some of the biggest names in the pantheon. Did Coco Chanel collaborate with the Nazis? Was JFK really 'The Man'? Or more of a myth? Not even Mother Teresa escapes untarnished. Otto English is the pen name of author and journalist Andrew Scott - find him on X HERE and purchase h…

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