The 34-Year Nightmare - UI Podcast #037

Useless Information Podcast

Airwave Media Podcast Network

History, Comedy, Society & Culture

4.6 • 1.8K Ratings

🗓️ 10 September 2010

⏱️ 29 minutes

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Summary

Stephen Dennison was sent to prison for stealing $5.00 worth of chocolates back in 1926. He never committed another crime, yet he was still there in 1960. Listen to find out why this happened and how Steve ultimately gained his release. Also find out which US President was once a male model, the urban parking problem of 1925, two German women who attempted to mail themselves to their boyfriends in the US, and that Richard Nixon was once the nation's best-dressed man. Retrosponsor: Post Toasties. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	You're listening to an airwave media podcast.
0:05.0	My name is Greg Jackson.
0:07.0	I'm a PhD holding historian, a professor and the creator of history that doesn't suck.
0:11.0	A podcast that makes legit seriously researched
0:13.6	American history come to life through entertaining stories. Join me for a
0:17.2	chronological telling of the United States story. From the revolution to
0:20.7	fractious civil war, tenacious inventors, brave reformers, and more.
0:24.0	With more than 100 episodes, you can already binge list in your way from 1776 to the early 20th century.
0:29.5	Listen to history that doesn't suck on Spotify. Hi, I'm Neil.
0:36.0	And I'm Ken.
0:37.0	And we are from The Triviality Podcast,
0:39.0	a pub trivia style game show where a lack of seriousness meets
0:42.0	a little bit of knowledge.
0:43.2	Join us each week for an hour long game of general knowledge trivia featuring special
0:47.7	guests from around the world. Plus, tons of extra themed episodes.
0:51.8	If you want to improve your trivia game,
0:53.6	or you just want to scream at us in your car
0:55.4	when we get easy questions wrong,
0:57.1	then we're the show for you.
0:58.5	Find Triviality on all your favorite podcast apps.
1:01.4	But you know that, because you're already listening to a
1:03.4	podcast.
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