Episode Details

Back to Episodes
How Could You Forget: When Arkansas Almost Blew Up?

How Could You Forget: When Arkansas Almost Blew Up?

Season 1 Episode 31 Published 6 months, 3 weeks ago
Description

We're calling it "No nuke November" around here.

 

This episode wasn't recommended by anyone this week, but thank you for your recommendations we read each and every one and appreciate them immensely! If you'd like to have your topic or suggestion possibly made into an episode comment on YouTube or tweet at grdn on Twitter or Bluesky and we'll take a look at your suggestions!


If you want to play along with You Don't Know Glup Shitto or have recommendations to stump our hosts you can comment down below.

ALSO! If you are interested, these episodes and all future episodes are on audio formats (Spotify, Apple Podcasts, etc.) so be sure to give us 5 stars wherever you listen to this podcast because it really helps us out. Here's to many more episodes this year and fun times had for all. And until next time, let's blow this popsicle stand.

Intro and outro music created by the lovely and talented @Campfireharvest on YouTube

Cute character icons created by creating.cha0s on Instagram.

Sources:

https://encyclopediaofarkansas.net/entries/titan-ii-missile-accident-9001/

https://www.montereycountynow.com/archives/2013/1010/in-an-excerpt-from-command-and-control-a-dropped-socket-almost-leads-to-nuclear-disaster/article_dc9f3d5e-3118-11e3-83b7-001a4bcf6878.html

https://www.washingtonpost.com/archive/politics/1981/02/12/hero-of-titan-ii-missile-explosion-is-reprimanded-by-air-force/f02bbbfe-13a0-42bc-825b-2a2ad9bd3cfd/

https://www.popularmechanics.com/military/weapons/a34061418/titan-ii-missile-explosion-damascus-arkansas-40-year-anniversary/

https://www.oeta.tv/blogs/programming/command-and-control-tells-1980-story-of-damascus-arkansas-missile-complex-accident/

https://interestingengineering.com/innovation/1980-titan-ii-disaster-fallen-socket-wrench-triggers-explosion-of-armed-nuclear-missile

Listen Now

Love PodBriefly?

If you like Podbriefly.com, please consider donating to support the ongoing development.

Support Us