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Who, When, Wow!

Curse of the Bambino (4/17/24)

Who, When, Wow!

Tinkercast | Wondery

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4.42.6K Ratings

🗓️ 17 April 2024

⏱️ 22 minutes

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Summary

What happens when the company softball game falls on Friday the 13th? It's a super superstition overload! And it still involves baseball! Cary & Lewis go all the way back to the 1920’s New York to investigate the Curse of the Bambino. There’s baseball, intrigue and even the Babe himself!

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0:00.0

Guess Who? Yep, it's me. You're curious, brave, super cool, and extremely modest host of a secret podcast.

0:10.0

Today's adventure will take us back to the olden days of America's favorite pastime.

0:16.0

No, no, not pie eating, that would be my favorite pastime.

0:21.0

I'm talking about baseball baseball and today I'll investigate

0:24.8

whether or not a legendary curse is legit. As far as mysteries go, this one is a

0:30.6

grand slam. See what I did there? Did you see? Did you catch that? Nice right? I'm

0:35.5

Carly Q and this is who when wow mystery edition. Our past is vast and wild. Many things have brought us to this day.

0:48.0

As history has been compiled, some important details have slipped away.

0:57.0

In our spectacular shared existence, we consider it our business to recognize a few vaults you may not know.

1:10.0

Made important inventions.

1:15.0

Asked all the right questions.

1:18.0

History will never be the same. When I walked into Buthead HQ on Friday morning, I was worried because I was late.

1:47.0

There had been a bit of a pie incident as I was leaving my apartment, you know what I mean?

1:52.0

But luckily, nobody noticed.

1:55.0

In fact, everybody seemed to stop it.

1:58.0

There was a strange vibe in the air.

2:00.0

I would have thought everybody would be talking about the company softball game that evening.

2:04.0

I was playing shortstop, but nobody mentioned it.

2:07.0

Normally I would head right down to the basement and get to work,

2:11.0

but people were just giving each other nervous looks. So I asked Amber what was going on.

2:16.8

What's going on? Don't we know what today is?

2:19.7

Friday? Friday? Friday the... Friday the best day of the week

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