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267 - Ching Shih, The Pirate Queen
Born into relative obscurity, Ching Shih burst onto the world stage in 1801 and would quickly become the most successful pirate in history, commandin…
5 years, 3 months ago
266 - Pauline Dakin's Mysterious Life on the Run
Pauline Dakin's childhood was spent on the run, it wasn't until she was an adult that she found out why - and that was just the start of it.
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5 years, 4 months ago
265 - Forrest Tucker: Master Escape Artist
Episode 265
With a career spanning six decades, most of which was spent in / breaking out of prison, you would think that Forrest Tucker would be a name we have …
5 years, 4 months ago
264 - Disney California Adventure Park (with Aunty Donna's Zach Ruane!)
Special guest month continues with Zachary Ruane from Aunty Donna dropping in to tell us about one of Disney's stranger theme parks, California Adven…
5 years, 4 months ago
263 - Matthew Brady; The Gentleman Bushranger (with Andy Matthews)
Episode 263
Our good friend Andy Matthews joins us this week to tell us about one of the most polite bushrangers in Australian history ; Matthew Brady.
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5 years, 4 months ago
262 - H.P. Lovecraft and The Cthulhu Mythos
He's probably the most acclaimed horror writer of the 20th Century, H.P. Lovecraft lived a life that was almost as strange as his creations. When he …
5 years, 4 months ago
261 - Ted Bundy
Ted Bundy is one of the most infamous serial killers in American history, this is his awful story.
This is the second most popular topic in our annual…
5 years, 5 months ago
260 - Robin Williams
Episode 260
It's almost impossible to have NOT seen a Robin Williams movie! He's one of the most well known comic actors, but how did he come to be a household n…
5 years, 5 months ago
259 - The Donner Party
In the Spring of 1846, The Donner Reed Party set out on a journey across the United States. They had no idea that they were embarking on what would b…
5 years, 5 months ago
258 - The OJ Simpson Trial
Late on the evening of the 12th of June, 1994, Nicole Brown Simpson and Ron Goldman’s bloodied bodies were found outside of Brown's Brentwood, Califo…
5 years, 5 months ago