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My History Can Beat Up Your Politics

OVER NIAGARA IN A PICKLE BARREL, TALKING BIRDS AND HIDDEN SUBWAYS - Bruce on Useless Information Podcast

My History Can Beat Up Your Politics

Bruce Carlson

News, Politics, History

4.51.1K Ratings

🗓️ 30 August 2024

⏱️ 85 minutes

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0:00.0

You're listening to an Airwave Media Podcast.

0:04.0

Do you want to know where you can find almost 500 episodes of the history of World War II?

0:10.0

Hi, I'm Ray Harris Jr. inviting you to check out my podcast, The History of World War II

0:15.6

podcast, where I provide in-depth examinations of the key people and events that shaped

0:21.1

World War II.

0:22.1

While there, you'll also find interviews with

0:24.7

authors who provide new and interesting reflections that help further our

0:29.2

understanding of the conflict and the people that fought it.

0:32.8

And a new episode comes out every week.

0:34.8

And more history, that's always a good thing.

0:37.8

That's the History of World War II Podcast or World War II Podcasts. Net.

0:44.0

Today on the Useless Information Retrocast,

0:48.0

Bruce Carlson of the My History Can Beat Up Your Politics Podcast

0:52.0

joins me to talk about the first man ever to go over

0:54.9

Niagara Falls in a barrel only to die years later after slipping on an orange peel.

1:01.2

Or how about the story of a family that was asked to sign an apartment rental agreement that limited each person to one bath per week? Can you imagine?

1:11.0

And then you'll hear the story of a woman who caught a trout with a flyswater.

1:15.0

Plus as an added bonus, Bruce will tell us the long forgotten story of Cleveland's subway.

1:21.0

I'm betting most people in Cleveland didn't even know they once

1:24.0

had a subway. Well all that plus today's question the day the retro sponsor and so

1:29.9

much more. It's all coming up next on today's edition of the

1:33.8

Useless Information Retrocast. I am Steve Sewman and this is the

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