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Stuff You Should Know

Short Stuff: The Church Choir That Didn't Explode

Stuff You Should Know

iHeartPodcasts

Society & Culture

4.679.3K Ratings

🗓️ 6 April 2022

⏱️ 14 minutes

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Summary

Perhaps the most amazing coincidence ever documented took place when a church in a tiny town in Nebraska exploded in 1950.

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0:00.0

There's so much news happening around the world that we're somehow supposed to stay on top of.

0:05.7

That's why we launched The Big Take.

0:08.3

It's a daily podcast from Bloomberg and I Heart Radio that turns down the volume a bit

0:14.0

to give you some space to think.

0:16.4

I'm Wes Kosova.

0:17.7

Each weekday I dig into one important story and talk about why it matters.

0:23.6

Listen to The Big Take on The I Heart Radio App, Apple Podcasts or wherever you listen.

0:34.4

Hey, I'm Welcome to The Short Stuff.

0:35.8

I'm Josh and there's Chuck.

0:37.2

And Dave is here in spirit.

0:38.6

He wanted to let us know that he's thinking of each and every one of you individually.

0:42.6

And this is short stuff.

0:44.0

That's right.

0:45.0

I was raised in the church choir, my friend, so this one hits really close to home, actually,

0:50.0

not at all.

0:51.3

All right.

0:52.3

I did sing in the church choir.

0:54.1

I've seen church choirs perform before, so it really hits home for me too.

0:57.8

This is a really fun story, I think.

1:00.7

Is this where you familiar with the story before?

1:03.2

Nope.

1:04.2

You know where I first heard of it.

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