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This week Kiley joins (yet another) secret organization and swears that there's nothing conspiracy about it. Jonathan is not so sure and looks to Papal Bull: Attorney at Law for more concrete answers.

Topic: The Arrest of the Grand Master of The Knights Templar on charges of Idolatry and Corruption.

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Music: "Another Day" by The Fisherman.
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This week Kiley decides that she wants to be Pope. I mean why not? All the cool Popes did it!

Topic: Antipope Benedict XIII and the Western Schism

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This week Kiley joins a guerilla movement for anti-racism, feminism, and overall equality... and it turns out to be a very bad choice. The Hydra Flag maybe should have been a dead give away.

Topic: The Kidnapping of Patricia Hearst and the Symbionese Liberation Army

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This week Kiley cracks open a cold case to track down the disappeared justice with the coolest name the legal system has even known.

Topic: The still unexplained disappearance of New York Supreme Court Justice Joseph Force Crater.

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This week Kiley takes a tour of an art museum and steals some nobody's unfinished painting. No one will miss it, right?

Topic: The Theft of the Mona Lisa and its unexpected rise to fame!

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This week Kiley cut a car into tiny pieces after the Crime of the Century in our old stomping grounds of Boston! 

Topic: Anthony "Fats" Pino and the multi million dollar Brinks Robbery of 1950.

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This week Kiley is witness to a "secret" treason committee hearing that takes place in a public courtyard, creating a controversy that wouldn't be truly resolved for one hundred years.

Topic: The False Treason of Alfred Dreyfus known as the Dreyfus Affair.

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This week Jonathan gets arrested for diving into a pile of garbage to teach Kiley about the history of one of his family's favorite thanksgiving traditions.

Topic: The (Mostly) True History of "Alice's Restaurant Massacree" by Arlo Guthrie.

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This week Kiley takes on our first listener suggested topic! Thanks Hanna for bringing us on a wild underdog story with some good tunes to kick off this holiday season!

Topic: Hector Berlioz and his Symphonie Fantastique, one of the most innovative symphonies of the 19th century.

"Dream & Passions"...
"A Ball"...
"Scenes in the Country"...
"March to the Scaffold"...
and "Dream of the Witches' Sabbath"...
...by Hector Berlioz and as performed by  Pierre Monteux conducting the San Francisco Symphony Orchestra. Recorded in 1951. Transferred and restored from the original RCA Victor mono LP LM-1131. Transfer by Bob Varney.
( https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/ )

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This week Kiley is seeing double as another halfwit takes up the hot seat and whisks us both on a thrilling adventure through the life of the greatest pirate in history!

Topic: Pirate Queen Zheng Yi Sao, Commander of the Guangdong Pirate Confederation.

You can support our guest halfwit Matt by visiting their writing website at ( https://vocal.media/authors/matt-spaziani )

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