A Late Night Mystery
The Midnight Air
All Things Comedy
4.9 • 1.3K Ratings
🗓️ 2 August 2024
⏱️ 21 minutes
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Summary
Ever hear about the mystery of Spring Heeled Jack? I hadn’t! Turns out he could jump buildings and breathe flames and no one ever caught him! Tonight we’re learning all about this bear dressed menace and the people he scared.
Thank you to Aaron Brungardt for engineering, mixing, and production support, Geoffrey Tice for artwork, Bobby TBD for theme music, and All Things Comedy for their support, production, and distribution.
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| 0:00.0 | Hey, everybody. It's the midnight air. Thanks so much for listening. I'm your host, Daniel Van Kirk, |
| 0:21.2 | and I got a mystery for you. I will say off the bat, it's a little spooky. It's a little |
| 0:32.9 | scary, spooky, I guess I'd say, a little bit more than spooky. |
| 0:45.0 | It happened a long time ago, and I don't think there's anything to be afraid of. |
| 0:49.9 | This person is certainly dead or retired. |
| 0:56.3 | And by a long time ago, I mean like almost 200 years ago but it's weird |
| 0:59.7 | I first found out about this because |
| 1:01.7 | I saw a picture |
| 1:04.6 | and the guy looked like Batman |
| 1:06.4 | and I thought oh is this early Batman |
| 1:09.6 | now this is the opposite |
| 1:10.5 | this is like if the Joker decided to be Batman |
| 1:12.5 | so a little bit of a |
| 1:15.2 | spooky warning |
| 1:17.4 | that um |
| 1:19.5 | if you're |
| 1:22.2 | here's something I like to do if I can't sleep |
| 1:24.2 | I try to stay awake |
| 1:26.0 | so maybe you're like if I listen to this this is try to stay awake. So maybe you're like, if I listen to this, |
| 1:29.1 | this is going to keep me up. Well, you're up anyway. So lean in. Like, try to stay up. And I bet you get |
| 1:38.0 | tired. Don't look at your phone. Listen to it. Listen to it with me and the here in the midnight air |
| 1:47.5 | we're talking about spring healed jack now look i don't know if everybody but me knows about |
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