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Aaron Mahnke's Cabinet of Curiosities

The Comeback Kid

Aaron Mahnke's Cabinet of Curiosities

iHeartPodcasts and Grim & Mild

History, Society & Culture

4.58.7K Ratings

🗓️ 14 September 2021

⏱️ 10 minutes

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Summary

Some people are born fighters, and oftentimes the fruits of their struggle can be enjoyed long after they are gone.

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0:00.0

Welcome to AirNenky's Cabinet of Curiosity's, a production of I Heart Radio and Grimm

0:08.7

and Mild.

0:13.0

Our world is full of the unexplainable.

0:16.3

And if history is an open book, all of these amazing tales are right there on display,

0:22.2

just waiting for us to explore.

0:25.4

Welcome to the Cabinet of Curiosity's.

0:36.8

The toys from our childhood stay with us long after we stop playing with them.

0:41.0

As adults, we may lose track of a beloved stuffed animal or a fun action figure, but we

0:45.4

keep the memories.

0:47.0

We remember how safe they made us feel in a dark and bedroom, or how much fun we had

0:51.5

zooming them around the house as if they were flying.

0:54.8

And yet, no matter what, we all grow up and leave childish things behind.

0:59.4

But thanks to one man's impulsive decision, we learned we don't have to let the past slip

1:04.2

away.

1:05.2

Not only can we hold onto it, but we can share it with the people we love and keep that

1:09.5

joy alive for generations to come.

1:12.9

Harry Colburn was born in Birmingham, England in 1887.

1:16.8

When he was 18 years old, he moved to Ontario, Canada, where he studied to become a veterinarian

1:21.3

surgeon.

1:22.3

When receiving his degree, he settled in Winnipeg in Manitoba, but duty would eventually

1:27.2

call.

1:28.2

Harry joined the military when World War I became too great to ignore, and he hopped

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