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Save The Whales
Sources:
https://www.zmescience.com/feature-post/history-and-humanities/history/operation-beluga-whale-rescue-feature-262435425/
https://www.classicfm.com/discover-music/classical-music-saved-beluga-whales-moskva/
Music:
https://www.purple-planet.com
Kennedy, Coconuts, and the Corps.
Sources:
https://www.jfklibrary.org/visit-museum/exhibits/past-exhibits/john-f-kennedy-in-wwii
https://www.jfklibrary.org/learn/about-jfk/jfk-in-history/john-f-kennedy-and-pt-109
https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/why-jfk-kept-coconut-shell-white-house-desk-180964263/
Music:
https://www.purple-planet.com
https://ezmp3.cc/
The ship that sunk itself.
Sources:
https://allthatsinteresting.com/rms-carmania
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/RMS_Carmania_(1905)
Music:
https://www.purple-planet.com
The most embarrassing bathroom break of WWII.
Sources:
https://www.mentalfloss.com/posts/poop-sank-wwii-german-u-boat
https://www.history.navy.mil/content/history/museums/nmusn/education/educational-resources/history-of-submarines/submarine-development--a-short-history.html
Music:
https://www.purple-planet.com
Midnight snack anyone?
Sources:
https://www.bbc.com/future/article/20220107-the-lost-medieval-habit-of-biphasic-sleep?xtor=CS3-32-%5BFuture_C__GNL_Q4_22-23%5D-%5BFacebook%5D-%5B23853368466520273%5D-%5B%7B%7Bcreative.id%7D%7D%5D
Music:
https://www.purple-planet.com
NASA: experts at space exploration, zero gravity, and broom combustion.
Sources:
https://www.iflscience.com/the-broom-test-one-of-the-stupidest-things-that-ever-took-place-at-nasa-67319
https://www.nasa.gov/content/liquid-hydrogen-the-fuel-of-choice-for-space-exploration
Music:
https://www.purple-planet.com
Hero or Zero? The Holiday Fruitcake.
Sources:
https://www.smithsonianmag.com/arts-culture/fruitcake-101-a-concise-cultural-history-of-this-loved-and-loathed-loaf-26428035/#:~:text=The%20ancient%20Romans%20made%20a,breads%20entered%20Western%20European%20cuisine.
https://www.pbs.org/newshour/arts/the-misunderstood-fruitcake-has-a-magnificent-shelf-life-and-history#:~:text=Fruitcake%20is%20an%20ancient%20goody,dried%20fruit%2C%20often%20pomegranate%20seeds.
https://manitousprings.org/events/fruitcake-toss/
Music:
https://www.purple-planet.com
Things that go bump in the night....
Sources:
https://greydynamics.com/cia-vampires-us-meddling-in-the-philippines/
https://www.esquiremag.ph/long-reads/features/cia-aswang-war-a00304-a2416-20191019-lfrm
Music: www.purple-planet.com
Moooooooo......Attack!!
Sources:
https://weavingthetapestry.tumblr.com/post/89195829575/1314-1-4-the-fall-of-roxburgh
https://www.historic-uk.com/HistoryUK/HistoryofScotland/The-AngloScottish-Wars-or-Wars-of-Scottish-Independence/#:~:text=The%20Anglo%2DScottish%20Wars%20were,the%20years%20of%201296%20%E2%80%93%201346.
Music: https://www.purple-planet.com/
War Games Gone M.A.D.
Sources:
https://timeline.com/proud-prophet-nuclear-strike-1d4ee88fdbe2
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