Strange News: Spies May Be Sabotaging DHL, Pokemon and the Military, A Drug Gnome, DB Cooper, and More
Stuff They Don't Want You To Know
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🗓️ 2 December 2024
⏱️ 61 minutes
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Summary
A tragic airplane crash -- coupled with a series of sinister, earlier explosions -- prompts serious concerns that someone, cough, cough, Russia, may be executing test runs for global espionage. KFC steps back promise to stop using 'Frankenchickens' in the UK. Mobile game Pokémon Go may be in bed with militaries, leveraging data for mass surveillance. Dutch police find a gnome made of MDMA during a drug bust. A new revelation regarding the mysterious 1971 D.B. Cooper skyjacking, and much, much more in this weekly strange news segment.
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| 0:00.0 | From UFOs to psychic powers and government conspiracies, history is riddled with unexplained events. |
| 0:06.5 | You can turn back now or learn the stuff they don't want you to know. |
| 0:12.0 | A production of IHeart Radio. Hello, welcome back to the show. My name is Matt. My name is Noel. |
| 0:29.7 | They call me, Ben. We're joined, as always, with our super producer, Dylan, the Tennessee |
| 0:34.3 | pal Fagan. Most importantly, you are you, you are here. |
| 0:38.1 | That makes this the stuff they don't want you to know. |
| 0:41.4 | If you're listening to this, the evening it comes out. |
| 0:44.0 | Welcome to December, Monday, December 2nd, the last month of 2024. |
| 0:50.3 | The calendar may stop pretty soon, but the news does not. |
| 0:55.0 | We just credit where it's due. |
| 0:57.3 | Dylan is so awesome, you guys. |
| 0:58.8 | As we were getting ready to record our strange news segment, Dylan said, |
| 1:03.4 | Hey, did you guys see that news about DB Cooper? |
| 1:06.4 | And I think we all immediately went, but. |
| 1:09.2 | I don't know anything about this. |
| 1:10.6 | Oh my gosh. Tell me more. I can't credit to Dylan, but I don't know anything about this. Oh my gosh. |
| 1:11.0 | Tell me more. |
| 1:12.1 | I can credit to Dillon, but we've learned this just came out pretty recent. |
| 1:16.3 | Like this week, I think just yesterday, it's a new lead on the D.B. Cooper case, the only unsolved |
| 1:23.2 | skyjacking in American history, but it's maybe a lead because it appears that the children of a guy |
| 1:30.9 | named Richard McCoy the second, a convicted skyjacker, have been hiding a modified parachute |
| 1:36.9 | for years. And this modified parachute may be similar to the type authorities believe D.B. Cooper used in his 1971 skyjacking. |
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