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The Oddcast Podcast

Lady Hooch Hunter (Airdate 4/28/2023)

The Oddcast Podcast

Now! Media | Bob & Sheri

Comedy

31K Ratings

🗓️ 28 April 2023

⏱️ 35 minutes

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Today's Oddcast - Lady Hooch Hunter (Airdate 4/28/2023)

Prohibition was such a weird and terrible idea that it’s hard to believe it really happened. But this is the story of Daisy Dell Simpson, one of only 12 female Prohibition agents hired by the IRS to help bust bootleggers, gangsters, and speakeasies.

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it's nineteen twenty It's 1921 on Lower Folsom Street in San Francisco.

0:42.2

The streets are thronged with people, Sidewalk so crowded and chaotic,

0:44.0

that an older woman draped in a red bear plaid shawl is all but invisible

0:49.0

as she melts into a nondescriptor way.

0:57.0

What happened next sounds like something straight out of Hollywood, but this is no movie.

0:59.0

And that was no timid old lady in that plaid shawl.

1:02.0

Her name was Daisy Del Simpson and that doorway

1:06.3

led into one of San Francisco's seedious bootleg establishments. Daisy was an undercover federal agent and this is prohibition.

1:17.3

That wild chapter in American history when we thought that promoting virtue was as easy as outlawing booze.

1:25.0

Boy, were we in for an ugly surprise, and so were the five rough and tough bootlegers

1:30.6

that Daisy backed up against a wall and held at gunpoint.

1:34.4

Just another day at work for one of the badest bad girls that no one seems to have ever heard of.

1:41.9

Let's fix that.

1:44.0

They got a small game of light against the chair.

1:46.0

They have a better way.

1:48.0

1.00. True, weird, stuff.

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