<p><strong>In a Tinker Tank / Tattered Timeline collaboration. </strong>Three oddball inventions and one unlucky outlaw collide as we explore Elmer McCurdy’s post‑mortem career, the bizarre anti‑eating mask, and the trial‑and‑error birth of the parachute — proof that humans fail boldly, weirdly, and with spectacular commitment.</p>

In a Tinker Tank / Tattered Timeline collaboration. Three oddball inventions and one unlucky outlaw collide as we explore Elmer McCurdy’s post‑mortem career, the bizarre anti‑eating mask, and the trial‑and‑error birth of the parachute — proof that humans fail boldly, weirdly, and with spectacular commitment.

Masks, Mummies & Maydays

The Tinker Tank is a curiosity-fueled podcast where Jacob and his dad Russ dive into the wild, weird, and wonderful world of inventors and inventions throughout history. Perfect for families, educators, and lifelong learners, this show blends storytelling, humor, and historical intrigue to spark imaginations of all ages.

Whether you're a kid who’s always asking “how does that work?” or a grown-up who secretly dreams of building a time machine in the garage, The Tinker Tank invites you to pull up a stool, grab your goggles, and join the brainstorm.

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The Tinker Tank is a curiosity-fueled podcast where Jacob and his dad Russ dive into the wild, weird, and wonderful world of inventors and inventions throughout history. Perfect for families, educators, and lifelong learners, this show blends storytelling, humor, and historical intrigue to spark imaginations of all ages. Whether you're a kid who’s always asking “how does that work?” or a grown-up who secretly dreams of building a time machine in the garage, The Tinker Tank invites you to pull up a stool, grab your goggles, and join the brainstorm.

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