UI #81 - The Shoeless Hillbilly

Useless Information Podcast

Airwave Media Podcast Network

History, Comedy, Society & Culture

4.6 • 1.8K Ratings

🗓️ 7 April 2015

⏱️ 19 minutes

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Summary

When Peter Grainger walked into a US Army recruiting center in San Antonio, Texas back in 1951, he had quite the story to tell. He had spent nearly his entire life living high in the mountains of New Mexico with virtually no contact with the outside world. But was there more to this story than what he was telling them? Also learn about a man with the worst luck ever, a man who hopped the wrong train home, and mysterious movement on the moon. Retrosponsor: Bab-O Cleanser. 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	This episode is brought to you by Pepsi Max.
0:09.0	Christmas is great, but there's loads of ways to make it better like sneaking some chili into the gravy
0:15.3	for some extra oomps or building a playlist that will even get your none up on the table.
0:21.6	Or just cracking open an ice cold Pepsi Max. the new Samsung Galaxy
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0:38.0	Take hands-free selfies which automatically sync to your Chromebook, ready to edit,
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0:45.7	The new Galaxy Z Flip5 and Chromebook, better together.
0:49.5	Available on Sky Mobile.
0:51.4	Bluetooth and Internet connection required.
0:53.0	You must be signed into the same Google account on both your phone and Chromebook.
0:57.0	Welcome to the Useless Information Podcast.
1:02.0	I am Steve Silverman.
1:03.4	Peter Granger was born into a life that I bet was very different from probably just about
1:08.6	anyone you've ever met. He grew up on a thatch roof one-room cabin located in a remote mountain location in northern
1:15.9	of Mexico.
1:18.1	His mother who he could hardly recall Dywin was just five years of age.
1:22.8	That left his father a prospector as a sole caregiver for the young boy.
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