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This week Kiley joins a secret society in order to push out invading colonizing forces of Spain.

Topic: The Philippine Revolutionary Secret Society of the Supreme and Venerable Association of the Children of the Nation. 

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Music: "Another Day" by The Fisherman.
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This week Jonathan goes on a hunt for one of the most well documented cryptids, but what he finds hundreds of years earlier is much scarier than any monster.

Topic: The Many Legends and Truths of the Leeds Monster, the Devil of Leads, the Jersey Devil. 

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This week Kiley is lured to a far away place by a musician in fancy clothing. To her credit, he could have been a pirate.

Topic: The True Story of the Pied Piper of Hamlin Germany. 

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This week Jonathan discusses the oldest celebrated commemoration of the end of slavery, and reads literature from W.E.B. Du Bois.

Topics: Juneteenth, The Emancipation Proclamation, The Souls of Black Folk

"Lift Every Voice and Sing" by James Weldon Johnson and J. Rosamond Johnson - Public Domain.

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Anti-Racism Resources.
End chant audio from r/BlackLivesMatter. 

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This week Kiley and Jonathan look back at the history of the show as we celebrate both our 50th episode and first full year of recording!

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Kiley takes a look at a time when women used radio for evil, in a rare trip for us back to WWII.

Topic: Mildred Gillars and Rita Zucca's alias Axis Sally, the women who spread Nazi propaganda and fear over the airwaves of World War II. 

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This week Jonathan teams up with a video terrorist to take down HBO, sort of...

Topic: Captain Midnight, aka John R. MacDougall, hijacks HBO's broadcast satellite. 

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This week Kiley flexes her history muscles with some bread, a guillotine, and a song in her heart. At least that's all Jonathan understands.

Topic: Creation of the French National Anthem, The Marseillaise

Local Forecast - Elevator Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com). 

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This week Jonathan travels far, far away, in search of the death star that kills dinosaurs every 26 million years, and will some day come for us!

Topic: The Theory of the Dwarf Star Nemesis. 

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