Over a Barrel
Aaron Mahnke's Cabinet of Curiosities
iHeartPodcasts and Grim & Mild
4.5 • 8.7K Ratings
🗓️ 23 November 2021
⏱️ 11 minutes
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Summary
Life rarely goes the way we plan it. Some people aim for fame and miss the target, while others attract it without trying. In either case, what happens next is worth re-telling.
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| 0:00.0 | Welcome to AirNenky's Cabinet of Curiosity's, a production of I Heart Radio and Grimm |
| 0:08.7 | and Mild. |
| 0:13.0 | Our world is full of the unexplainable. |
| 0:16.3 | And if history is an open book, all of these amazing tales are right there on display, |
| 0:22.2 | just waiting for us to explore. |
| 0:25.4 | Welcome to the Cabinet of Curiosity's. |
| 0:36.8 | Niagara Falls isn't the tallest waterfall in the world. |
| 0:40.0 | There are roughly 500 others that are taller, but Niagara stands out from all of them for |
| 0:45.0 | a few specific reasons. |
| 0:46.7 | First, it churns a lot of water with over 6 million cubic feet going over the crestline |
| 0:52.0 | every minute, and with it also goes 60 tons of minerals that are dissolved into a fine |
| 0:57.3 | powder, giving the water its unique green color. |
| 1:01.6 | Though over 8 million people visit the falls each year, it's much more than just a |
| 1:05.6 | tourist site. |
| 1:06.8 | The Niagara River provides drinking water and hydroelectricity to over a million people |
| 1:11.6 | in both the United States and Canada. |
| 1:14.2 | The falls draw many people to their majestic and breathtaking waters. |
| 1:18.6 | These are folks who come to admire what the earth has naturally created and what has endured |
| 1:23.0 | for thousands of years. |
| 1:25.1 | But Niagara also attracts attention seekers who want nothing more than to go down in history |
| 1:29.9 | for dangerous and foolish stunts. |
| 1:32.6 | And down is exactly where many end up, including one, Charles Stevens. |
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