here it is not far from the dead cow oh my god this thing was decimated look at

this oh my god that did not it's not like it just got destroyed I mean it got

utterly ripped to shreds all right goodness oh here the letters the pee I'm

Dylan Thuras and this is Alice Obscura but long before Alice Obscura was this a

podcast it was a website we're with the help of our community we created a

collection of now over 22,000 places documenting the world's strange

incredible and wondrous locations well today my friend and co-founder of

Alice Obscura Josh Fowler is joining because he's taking us to remote patch

of land out in the Arizona desert where last year he built the first place in

the Alice Obscura database that was created by us Alice Obscura itself this is

all about why it was built how it was destroyed and how the Alice Obscura

community helped rebuild it that is after this have you ever heard of Atlas Obscura

okay don't worry about it anyways

hi guys hello we've already been talking we've been talking for a while

already but now we're all recording hi David hi Josh hi brothers how miss you guys I miss you

too miss you too so Josh you and I founded Alice Obscura together but David plots was our first

CEO we hired him four or five years after we started the company and Josh I I feel like if we're

gonna tell the story of how plots got involved in Atlas you should tell that story because that's

like did didn't want you his want you his intern I was his intern in high school I used to get him

coffee you never ever got me coffee never got me coffee I massage his feet the the the crucial

piece of background here is that when you joined Atlas Obscura as our CEO Atlas Obscura

been around for a couple of years but like was basically an art project I mean we had no real

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