231 - The Disappearance of Bobby Dunbar
Do Go On
Matt Stewart, Jess Perkins & Dave Warneke
4.9 • 2.5K Ratings
🗓️ 25 March 2020
⏱️ 98 minutes
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Summary
On the 23rd of August 1912, four year old Bobby Dunbar went missing while at Swayze Lake, Louisiana. Eight months later he was found. This week's episode follows these amazing events and the fallout that is still being felt over a century later.
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REFERENCES AND FURTHER READING:
https://www.thisamericanlife.org/352/the-ghost-of-bobby-dunbar
https://www.thisamericanlife.org/352/transcript
https://www.historicmysteries.com/bobby-dunbar/
https://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2004/may/5/20040505-111755-3134r/
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Disappearance_of_Bobby_Dunbar
https://allthatsinteresting.com/bobby-dunbar
https://www.mentalfloss.com/article/516444/bizarre-kidnapping-mystery-stunned-1910s-south
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| 0:14.3 | What's the deal? |
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| 0:17.6 | Meet the misses, meet M-E-E-T-T-H-E-M-R-E-T |
| 0:23.5 | Meet the junior misses. |
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| 0:29.4 | Wait, what? |
| 0:31.4 | Before we get started on the episode, this week I just wanted to drop in to tell you about |
| 0:36.6 | some upcoming live shows we're doing. Obviously not in person. |
| 0:39.8 | COVID-19 has put a stop to that. |
| 0:41.8 | This was going to be a huge year of live shows for us, starting with the Melbourne comedy |
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| 0:46.3 | Then we're going to get all around Australia and even a couple of international tours |
| 0:50.4 | that were so close to being booked in and locked away. |
| 0:53.8 | But unfortunately that's all but in the bin for now. |
| 0:56.5 | Instead we're going to be doing some live streaming episodes and you can find out more details |
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