On this explosive episode of The Low Expectations Podcast, Nicole and Lyndsay dive wings-first into one of the weirdest wartime weapons you’ve probably never heard of: Project X-Ray, the U.S. military’s top-secret plan to weaponize bats with bombs during World War II.

💣 From flaming bats to failed tests that burned down a base (oops), this historical deep-dive uncovers the bizarre science, the questionable logic, and the downright nightmare fuel behind one of America's strangest military experiments. You’ll laugh, cringe, and maybe check your attic for a flammable flying mammal.

🦇 What you’ll learn:

• Why the U.S. military seriously considered bat bombs as a viable weapon
• The surreal story behind Project X-Ray and its bizarre test results
• How this plan almost replaced the atomic bomb (seriously!)
• Other explosive nightmares in military history that you won’t believe are real

Perfect for fans of dark history, military mishaps, and science gone rogue, this episode is a must-listen for anyone who loves their history with a side of WTF.

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