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Coney Island's Baby Incubators

Coney Island's Baby Incubators

Season 4 Episode 40 Published 15 years, 1 month ago
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A premature baby born before the 1940s had little chance of survival unless the baby was lucky enough to be part of a popular sideshow exhibit at Coney Island. 

Also, learn how the real Jack Daniel died, a man fined one cent for shooting a cow, a color-changing necktie, and a flea map of the United Kingdom that was nearly 60 years in the making. 

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