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Did it Rain Meat in Kentucky? w/Special Guest Jeff (Episode #16)

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In March 1876, residents of Bath County, Kentucky, experienced an unusual weather event. Instead of a typical rainstorm, they reported a "meat shower." Theories about the mysterious substance circulated then and persist today, yet a definitive answer remains elusive. So what fell from the sky in Kentucky in 1876?

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Jeff from the band Dethlehem (dethlehem.bandcamp.com) and the Cream Team on Twitch (https://www.twitch.tv/creamteam)

MUSIC

Theme Music by Dethlehem (dethlehem.bandcamp.com)

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    • EPISODE RESOURCES

    • “Wayback Machine.” Web.archive.org, web.archive.org/web/20180419095335/timesmachine.nytimes.com/timesmachine/1876/03/10/81687268.pdf. Accessed 1 Jan. 2024.
  • ‌Wang, Marina. “The Artist Trying to Explain Kentucky’s “Meat Shower” of 1876.” Atlas Obscura, 7 Feb. 2020, www.atlasobscura.com/articles/kentucky-meat-shower.
  • “Kentucky Meat Shower.” Wikipedia, 11 Oct. 2023, en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kentucky_meat_shower. Accessed 1 Jan. 2024.
    • ‌https://web.archive.org/web/20230820204618/http://www.bizarrejournal.com/2015/05/debunked-kentucky-meat-storm-of-1876.html?m=1
  • “When It Rains Animals: The Science of True Weather Weirdness.” Gizmodo, gizmodo.com/when-it-rains-animals-the-science-of-true-weather-weir-5895116.
  • “Debunked: The Kentucky Meat Storm of 1876.” Web.archive.org, 20 Aug. 2023, web.archive.org/web/20230820204618/www.bizarrejournal.com/2015/05/debunked-kentucky-meat-storm-of-1876.html?m=1.
  • “The Great Kentucky Meat Shower Mystery Unwound by Projectile Vulture Vomit | Running Ponies, Scientific American Blog Network.” Web.archive.org, 2 May 2015, web.archive.org/web/20150502025302/blogs.scientificamerican.com/running-ponies/2014/12/01/the-great-kentucky-meat-shower-mystery-unwound-by-projectile-vulture-vomit/. ‌
  • Fultonhistory.com, https://fultonhistory.com/Newspaper%2014/New%20York%20NY%20Herald/New%20York%20NY%20Herald%201876/New%20York%20NY%20Herald%201876%20-%200875.pdf. 

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