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Hillbilly Horror Stories Paranormal Podcast

HHS Presents Macabre Misfortunes Ep 61 St Francis Dam

Hillbilly Horror Stories Paranormal Podcast

Jerry Paulley

Natural Sciences, Science, Religion & Spirituality, History

4.73.7K Ratings

🗓️ 13 May 2023

⏱️ 18 minutes

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Summary

Jerry & Tracy discuss one of the biggest engineering disasters in the US.

Transcript

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0:00.5

routing

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pal

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musique

0:23.3

bicycle

0:30.0

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0:36.2

I

0:41.5

Hey guys welcome episode 61 of macabre misfortunes. I'm Jerry and I'm Tracy

0:48.0

Tracy if you aren't from the Los Angeles area. I'm not I figured as much I could tell by the accent

0:54.8

You may not know about the struggles that that city has had in the past

0:59.4

With having proper drinking and bathing water over the years. Oh

1:04.0

It's kind of a desert area, you know, yeah, and there's not you know a lot of there's well

1:10.6

There's really no kind of rivers or anything right there end of the vicinity. They're all literally

1:15.5

40 50 60 miles away. That would be sad. Yeah, well, why don't you want to see some water up in there?

1:21.0

But it's not that they don't want to it's just they nature decided not to do that of course

1:25.0

That's what I'm saying though. It's kind of makes it nature had other plans

1:29.4

So from 1900 to 1920 the population of LA grew from about a hundred thousand to five hundred thousand people

1:36.3

That's quite a boom in 20 years

1:40.0

Water had already been in short supply for decades

1:43.6

So the population boom just made the the matter much worse

1:47.1

I

1:50.5

Think people trying to take a bath using all water

1:54.6

It's very would be stinky for a couple days like I said there just weren't any

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