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🗓️ 18 December 2018
⏱️ 59 minutes
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On November 22, 1963, John F. Kennedy, President of the United States, was assassinated in broad daylight in front of hundreds of people--at least 55 of whom were filming or taking pictures. And yet we still don't know what happened. Lee Harvey Oswald was the prime suspect. But then he too was killed in the middle of the day in front of almost 100 people.
Was it a lone gunman? The CIA? Fidel Castro? And will we every know the truth? We have some thoughts.....
This week's Palate Cleanser is from the 2004 Broadway Cast Recording of "Assassins" and features Neil Patrick Harris and Dennis O'Hare.
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0:31.3 | Babushka. I have another word for you. What? I'm sorry, what? |
0:36.0 | Do you have, can we get into this because I, you know, I feel so lost. I'm like, did I |
0:48.7 | watch the right movie? Yes. So the Babushka lady is this woman issues on the grassy |
0:53.2 | window right in front of the president with a camera when the president was shot. So like |
0:57.4 | does a beautiful but better. She's never been identified. She's never come forward. |
1:02.0 | In every image, she's wearing a long trench coat and a Babushka around her hair and her |
1:06.2 | head. So you only ever see her from behind. There's from very far away, you can sort of |
1:10.5 | see an image of her face that they've tried to like enhance. At one point, like in the |
1:15.9 | 70s, the 80s, some lady came forward and said she was the Babushka lady wrote a book. |
1:19.8 | Yeah, and her father's the zodiac killer. We've been down this road before. I'm just saying |
1:25.8 | that Babushka lady, she has a camera with images of the president, of the assassination |
1:31.6 | she was right there. Much closer than the Zaburra film. Much closer. That's this whole |
1:35.4 | case is so frustrating. I know, I know. Because then it's like, I'm going to give it a |
1:38.3 | goog and what? It's going to be grainy photos from the Zaburra film of this woman's back |
1:41.8 | and like just conspiracy theorists. And then I'm just like, oh, I know, I know. She looks |
1:46.3 | like a golden girl. Girl, okay, girl, before we get into it, we got to say a couple of |
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