He may be the most storied inventor of all time; there are numerous facts and theories ranging from death rays to free energy to aliens. Today, we continue our Persons of Intrigue month by attempting to dissect the truth behind the fascinating life of Nikola Tesla.

Content warning: mental illness, death, child death, animal harm and xenophobia.

If you'd like to listen to past mysteries we discuss, they are: Tunguska Event (https://open.spotify.com/episode/7i8cllejQSUAJs0d3okPF3?si=2c161cb90c5e411a)

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