Episode 157: The Joplin tornado

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4.2 • 839 Ratings

🗓️ 28 February 2021

⏱️ 71 minutes

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Summary

At 5:34 PM on May 22, 2011, the town of Joplin, Missouri, faced a threat that every town in the Midwest expects to face at some time or another - a tornado. But the monster which grew to life just to the southwest of Joplin became a nightmare which tore apart everything in its path.

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0:32.0	I heard it with Mike Rowe is not like the other podcast. And if you are, in fact, the 401 millionth download, I can't say with any
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