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 my 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 me 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 okay 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 found it atlas Obscura

together but David plots was our first CEO we hired him for 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 what did what you his what you his intern I was his intern in 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

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