UI #65 - The Short Life of Suzy Dewey

Useless Information Podcast

Airwave Media Podcast Network

History, Comedy, Society & Culture

4.6 • 1.8K Ratings

🗓️ 19 August 2013

⏱️ 24 minutes

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The sad story of a little girl that was diagnosed with terminal leukemia who was the victim of a hoax during the last few months of her short life. Also find out about the first athlete to ever appear on the front of a Wheaties cereal box, two brothers that split the driving responsibilities, a blind man that wanted to know what it was like to drive, and the 128 blind men in Kansas that once held driver's licenses. Retrosponsor: Wheaties. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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1:10.0	My name is Steve Silverman, and today's story is titled The Short Life of Susie Dewey.
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