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this week morgan takes over to tell us about the UFO sightings over the history of New England. Lets get weird team!
Sources:
this week we dive into the horrible traditions in Malawi of child marriage and the real life Terminator who doesn't say "I'll be back" she says "fuck off, no more 12 year olds getting married"
a true hero if there ever was one.
https://www.aljazeera.com/features/2016/5/16/malawis-fearsome-chief-terminator-of-child-marriages
https://www.lifegate.com/theresa-kachindamoto-child-marriage-malawi
https://www.vitalvoices.org/people/chief-theresa-kachindamoto/
http://thecanalesproject.org/theresa-kachindamoto
https://www.africaportal.org/features/women-policy-making-chief-theresa-kachindamoto/
This week we talk about a man who was described as a candidate for decaffinated coffee by his peers. Mr. George Gordon Battle Liddy. One of the Plumbers of Richard Nixons white house.
https://www.npr.org/2021/03/31/982920228/g-gordon-liddy-chief-operative-behind-watergate-scandal-dies-at-90
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2021/apr/07/g-gordon-liddy-obituary
https://www.bbc.com/news/world-us-canada-56585169
https://www.nbcnews.com/news/obituaries/g-gordon-liddy-planner-watergate-burglary-dies-90-n1262545
https://www.washingtonpost.com/local/obituaries/gordon-liddy-dead/2021/03/30/4d50c40c-91ae-11eb-a74e-1f4cf89fd948_story.html
https://www.nytimes.com/2021/03/30/us/g-gordon-liddy-dead.html
this week on Stuff Our Mom Doesn't Know,
We have a new studio, we talk about the biggest train robbery in American history, and a surprise appearence from a late night tv host?
sources
https://www.legendsofamerica.com/newton-gang-loot/
http://www.lonestartreasure.com/buried-loot-newton-gang/
https://www.theguardian.com/film/filmblog/2014/nov/13/reel-history-the-newton-boys-richard-linklater-matthew-mcconaughey
https://www.tshaonline.org/handbook/entries/newton-boys
https://history.howstuffworks.com/historical-figures/newton-boys-bank-robbers.htm
this week we dive into the event that changed the NASA shuttle program and the massive cover up that ensued.
sources:
npr.org/2021/03/07/974534021/remembering-allan-mcdonald-he-refused-to-approve-challenger-launch-exposed-cover
nytimes.com/2021/03/09/us/allan-mcdonald-dead.html
nasa.gov/centers/langley/news/researchernews/rn_Colloquium1012.html
ksl.com/article/50122513/allan-mcdonald-engineer-who-refused-to-approve-challenger-launch-dies-in-ogden
space.com/18084-space-shuttle-challenger.html
this week our 2nd live episode went off with only minor technical difficulty to start.
this episode we talk about the bizarre kidnapping of a F1 champion and an even more bizzare race through the streets of Cuba. all of the eve of revolution.
sources:
iliasblog.wordpress.com/2010/06/22/cuba-international-race-tragic-ending/
espn.com/f1/story/_/id/28999493/when-f1-legend-fangio-was-kidnapped-cuba
https://www.thedrive.com/video/7859/f1-champ-juan-manuel-fangio-kidnapped-in-cuba-59-years-ago-today
https://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/formula-one-champ-kidnapped
https://wtf1.com/post/on-this-day-in-f1-juan-manuel-fangio-was-kidnapped-in-cuba/
http://www.laht.com/article.asp?ArticleId=442746&CategoryId=14510
WE ARE BACK BABY! after a couple of weeks of due to covid-19 we are back and better then ever. This week we talk about how a simple conversation turned into the biggest financial disaster in Scottish history and how an investment across an ocean would come to change everything.
sources;
https://www.historic-uk.com/HistoryUK/HistoryofScotland/The-Darien-Scheme/
https://www.sbnation.com/secret-base/21504596/darien-scheme-scottish-colonialism-panama
http://www.bbc.co.uk/history/british/civil_war_revolution/scotland_darien_01.shtml
https://www.nms.ac.uk/explore-our-collections/stories/scottish-history-and-archaeology/darien-chest/
https://www.undiscoveredscotland.co.uk/usbiography/p/williampaterson.html
https://www.britannica.com/biography/William-Paterson-British-economist
this week we have two stories to tell you about nonsense in the House of Representatives in the early founding of America.
sources-
https://history.house.gov/Blog/2018/January/1-19-Lyon-Griswold/
https://history.house.gov/People/Detail/14179
https://history.house.gov/People/Detail/17273
https://history.house.gov/Historical-Highlights/1800-1850/A-fatal-duel-between-Members-in-1838/
https://history.house.gov/People/Listing/C/CILLEY,-Jonathan-(C000395)/
https://history.house.gov/People/Listing/G/GRAVES,-William-Jordan-(G000392)/
this week after weeks of me talking my head off, morgan takes control to tell us a story that should not be a true story but because Australia makes no sense at all it happened. buckle up folks. also sorry about our developing improv skills.
https://blogs.scientificamerican.com/running-ponies/the-great-emu-war-in-which-some-large-flightless-birds-unwittingly-foiled-the-australian-army/
In this episode we talk about Pinkerton Detective Kate Warne and what she did for women everywhere and how she helped save the United States from devistation.
sources:
https://www.wearethemighty.com/mighty-history/kate-warne-female-detective/
https://pinkerton.com/our-insights/blog/unsung-heroes-first-female-detective-kate-warne
https://www.asisonline.org/security-management-magazine/latest-news/today-in-security/2019/august/detective-kate-warne/
https://time.com/4689230/first-female-detective/
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