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CLASSIC: Uncle Sam Tried to End World War II With Bat Bombs

CLASSIC: Uncle Sam Tried to End World War II With Bat Bombs



Folks, we are phenomenally excited about this week's Classic episode. It sounds like something straight out of the cave beneath Bruce Wayne's Manor, but thanks to the passion of a part-time inventor named Lytle Adams, the United States military really did spend millions attempting to arm bats with incendiary devices and launch them -- real-life bat bombs -- across Japanese cities. Here's the weird thing: It could have actually worked.

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