A tragedy in Northern Idaho. In 1992 the Weaver family, headed by Randy and Vicky Weaver, had gotten themselves mixed up with Nazis. Then they pissed off the federal government.

NOTE: This is an irreverent take on a tragic story, the moral of which is: don't hang out with Nazis. There's a great documentary on Netflix if you want a more stoic/serious take on events as-they-happened.

Episode 1 of Halfway Podcast. this episode was originally recorded as a cross episode for halfway to thunder town and Helpdesk Nightmares.

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In the early 1900s, a shirtwaist factory caught on fire. After just a few minutes, over 100 young women would be dead. And it was all completely avoidable.

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Post-WWII German, a family of 5 and their maid are brutally bludgeoned and hacked to death in their farmhouse an hour outside of Munich. To this day, no one knows why exactly that happened, or who did it.

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In 1932, a group of right-wing bankers thought they could convince President Franklin Roosevelt to relinquish power to basically a fascist, military-type government.

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President Abraham Lincoln wasn’t the only casualty of the assassination carried out by the now infamous John Wilkes Booth in 1865. Henry Rathbone in the aftermath went a little “The Shining” on his family and slowly deteriorated.

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