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It's BLOCKTOBER, BABY! Which means we are doing our most requested topics! And we all love a serial killer, right? This is one that was massive in the news quite recently, so we have a look at why. Probably don't listen at night.. or alone... or in the dark... or in California.

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REFERENCES AND FURTHER READING:

https://www.latimes.com/projects/man-in-the-window-joe-DeAngelo-golden-state-killer-serial/

https://www.rollingstone.com/culture/culture-features/golden-state-killer-rancho-cordova-legacy-808164/

https://edition.cnn.com/2019/04/24/us/golden-state-killer-one-year-later/index.html

The Golden State Killer: It’s Not Over (2018) 

I’ll Be Gone In The Dark by Michelle Macnamara 

http://www.goldenstatekiller.com

https://www.washingtonpost.com/local/public-safety/to-find-alleged-golden-state-killer-investigators-first-found-his-great-great-great-grandparents/2018/04/30/3c865fe7-dfcc-4a0e-b6b2-0bec548d501f_story.html

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Our first episode for Block 2019 (a month of our most requested episodes) is all about the world's most popular table role playing game... Dungeons and Dragons. When first developed in their basements in the 1970s, creators Gary Gygax and Dave Arneson could not have predicted that by the end of the decade they'd have a TV show, legions of fans and be living in mansions, all whilst creating a moral "satanic panic" across America.

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REFERENCES AND FURTHER READING

VOX’S VIDEO - DUNGEON AND DRAGONS EXPLAINED

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2PEt5RdNHNw

GARY GYGAX ON 60 MINUTES:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yShqF1YSfDs

WIRED ARTICLE WITH LOADS OF GYGAX AND ARNESON QUOTES:

https://www.wired.com/2008/03/dungeon-master-life-legacy-gary-gygax/

EMPIRE OF IMAGINATION

https://books.google.com.au/books?id=NoccCgAAQBAJ&pg=PP28&lpg=PP28&dq=Kenmore+Pirates%22+gygax&source=bl&ots=eXSWkQSWAK&sig=ACfU3U0ZXZS3qmadS3e_E2wG_3MqWoZGPA&hl=en&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwipxJHe_vLkAhUHbisKHUPRDmEQ6AEwFXoECAwQAQ#v=onepage&q=Kenmore%20Pirates%22%20gygax&f=false

https://geekandsundry.com/the-story-of-dd-part-one-the-birth-death-and-resurrection-of-dungeons-dragons/

https://dnd.wizards.com/dungeons-and-dragons/what-dd/history/history-forty-years-adventure

https://www.britannica.com/biography/Dave-Arneson

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dungeons_%26_Dragons#Licensing

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gary_Gygax

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dave_Arneson

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Which 19th Century sex cult evolved into a dinnerware company? The Oneida Community! Set up by John Humphrey Noyes in the mid 1800s, hear about the Oneida Community (aka Perfectionists aka Bible Communists) and Noyes' bizarre theories about sex and the afterlife. 

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Second LONDON show is on sale on Monday September 30 at 11am London time. 

Check out Matt's YouTube panel show Footy Footy Foot! http://youtu.be/fnRZobFTWpA

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REFERENCES AND FURTHER READING:

https://timeline.com/it-was-sex-all-the-time-at-this-1800s-commune-with-anyone-you-wanted-and-none-of-the-guilt-c7ea4734e9ca

https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oneida_Community

https://www.nytimes.com/1999/06/20/business/why-the-keepers-of-oneida-don-t-care-to-share-the-table.html?pagewanted=all

https://www.britannica.com/topic/Oneida-Community

http://www.nyhistory.com/central/oneida.htm

https://gawker.com/inside-the-19th-century-free-love-commune-powered-by-el-1774756002

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Humphrey_Noyes

https://www.britannica.com/biography/John-Humphrey-Noyes

https://biography.yourdictionary.com/john-humphrey-noyes

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=18MrYQrpAeI

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The Boston Marathon is one of the biggest sporting events in history, and many amazing stories of triumph have emerged from the marathon. But of course, it is not without it's share of controversy! Enter : Rosie Ruiz and the 1980 marathon ....

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Surpassed only by the atomic bomb, The Halifax Explosion was the largest man made explosion in history... and it was an accident. On December 6, 1917 two boats collided in Halifax Harbour, resulting in nearly 2,000 deaths and an unbelievable amount of destruction. But what chain of events was needed for everything to go this wrong?

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REFERENCES AND FURTHER READING:

https://nsc.nasa.gov/docs/default-source/system-failure-case-studies/sfcs-2013-01-07-halifax.pdf?sfvrsn=7d45ecf8_2

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JKcXSCzcSZ4

https://www.britannica.com/event/Halifax-explosionhttp://exhibits.hsl.virginia.edu/halifax/collision/

https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/retropolis/wp/2017/12/06/two-ships-collided-in-halifax-harbor-one-of-them-was-a-3000-ton-floating-bomb/

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Halifax_Explosion#Investigation

https://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/the-great-halifax-explosion

https://allthatsinteresting.com/halifax-explosion

https://novascotia.ca/archives/explosion/narratives.asp?ID=10

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On October the 18th, 2011 lions and tigers and bears were spotted roaming wild in Zanesville, Ohio. Listen in to hear how it all came to a grizzly end.

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REFERENCES AND FURTHER READING:

https://www.gq.com/story/terry-thompson-ohio-zoo-massacre-chris-heath-gq-february-2012

https://www.bbc.com/news/world-us-canada-15364027

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k41vquJ0bMI

https://abcnews.go.com/US/zanesville-animal-massacre-included-18-rare-bengal-tigers/story?id=14767017

https://newrepublic.com/article/108403/zainesville-zoo-massacre-untold-story (I read this one after we recorded and it offers John Moore’s account of events which are quite different)

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You know the name, but how much do you actually know about Amelia Earhart? We take a look at Amelia's early life, and discover how much of a badass she really was, at a time when women were seen as pretty incapable.

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REFERENCES AND FURTHER READING:

https://www.biography.com/explorer/amelia-earhart

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amelia_Earhart

https://www.nytimes.com/2019/08/23/nyregion/henry-street-settlement-lillian-wald.html

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Neta_Snook_Southern

https://www.popularmechanics.com/flight/a28819047/amelia-earhart-disappearance-crab-theory/

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For our 200th episode, we celebrate by each doing a mini report on a different world record! This episode was recorded live at the Zoo in Brisbane - enjoy!

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REFERENCES AND FURTHER READING:

Randy Gardner - Record for most time without sleep

https://www.npr.org/2017/12/27/573739653/the-haunting-effects-of-going-days-without-sleep

http://www.bbc.com/future/story/20180118-the-boy-who-stayed-awake-for-11-days

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Randy_Gardner_(record_holder)

https://www.guinnessworldrecords.com/news/2019/3/snooze-and-you-win-animals-that-earned-records-in-their-sleep/

Robert Wadlow - Record for the Tallest Man Ever:

https://www.guinnessworldrecords.com/records/hall-of-fame/robert-wadlow-tallest-man-ever/

https://allthatsinteresting.com/robert-wadlow

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And the Nobel Prize for best podcast about The Nobel Prize and its founder Alfred Nobel goes... to this episode. Swedish inventor Alfred Nobel's most famous creation was dynamite. It made him incredibly rich, but also controversial due to the people that dynamite and his weapons factories killed. When considering his post death legacy, he decided to pull off the greatest rebrand in history and donate his enormous fortune to found a set of prizes in his honour. This is the history of the Nobel Prizes.

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REFERENCES AND FURTHER READING:

http://theconversation.com/the-curious-history-of-the-nobel-peace-prize-66609

https://www.britannica.com/topic/Nobel-Prize

https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/12-surprising-facts-about-nobel-prizes/

https://www.nobelprize.org/prizes/facts/facts-on-the-nobel-peace-prize/

https://www.britannica.com/biography/Alfred-Nobel

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nobel_Prize

http://www.bbc.co.uk/history/historic_figures/nobel_alfred.shtml

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In 1978, a mysterious package was found in the car park of an Illinois University, the events that followed kicked off a reign of terror that confounded the FBI for nearly two decades. So who is the Unabomber? And can they be brought to justice? As the FBI's own website asks: "How do you catch a twisted genius who aspires to be the perfect, anonymous killer - who builds untraceable bombs and delivers them to random targets, who leaves false clues to throw off authorities?" Listen to find out...

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REFERENCES AND FURTHER READING:

https://www.biography.com/news/unabomber-ted-kaczynski-today

https://www.fbi.gov/history/famous-cases/unabomber

https://www.history.com/news/unabomber-letter-bombs-investigation-arrest

https://www.history.com/topics/crime/unabomber-ted-kaczynski

https://www.wired.co.uk/article/unabomber-netflix-tv-series-ted-kaczynski (ongoing legacy)

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