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Stuff You Should Know

SYSK Selects: Why can't we find Amelia Earhart?

Stuff You Should Know

iHeartPodcasts

Society & Culture

4.582.9K Ratings

🗓️ 15 July 2017

⏱️ 31 minutes

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Summary

In this week's SYSK Select episode, famed aviator Amelia Earhart's disappearance in 1937 is a mystery that endures to this day. Why don't we know what happened to her? In this episode, Josh and Chuck examine the facts and evidence behind the famous case.

Transcript

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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.

0:31.4

Hey everybody, it's me Josh and for this week's S.Y.S. case selects, I chose our episode

0:37.5

Why Can't We Find Amelia Earhart, which first aired in December of 2010?

0:42.6

Recently a photo has been making the rounds that purports to show Amelia and her navigator

0:47.9

Poor Fred Noonan after they disappeared, which supposedly gives credence to the theory that

0:53.2

the Japanese captured them.

0:54.8

So I thought it was a good reason and a good time to revisit our episode on it.

0:58.9

Hope you enjoy.

1:06.7

Welcome to Stuffy Should Know from HouseofWorks.com.

1:16.7

Hey and welcome to the podcast.

1:18.2

I'm Josh Clark.

1:19.2

There's Charles W. Chuck Bryant, Chuck Trayon.

1:22.6

Jerry's in the other room with a golf putter that she's going to come in here and swing

1:27.0

in us any second now.

1:28.9

Which makes this stuff you should know.

1:30.4

I think we're on our last night today.

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