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Back to SearchBaby Face Leroy Foster: Architect of Chicago Electric Blues
Episode 2674
This biographical entry chronicles the life and career of Leroy Foster, a multifaceted musician also known as Baby Face Leroy. A native of Mississipp…
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Baby Franklin Seals: Architect of the Early Blues
Episode 2673
This episode offers a biographical summary of Baby Franklin Seals, a pioneering African-American entertainer who was influential during the early twe…
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The Murder of Baby Lollipops
Episode 2672
This episode details the tragic 1990 murder of three-year-old Lazaro Figueroa, a Florida toddler famously nicknamed "Baby Lollipops" by the media. Af…
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The Complete Back to the Future Franchise Compendium
Episode 2671
The Back to the Future franchise is a celebrated American science fiction property centered on the time-traveling exploits of Marty McFly and Doc Bro…
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Lauren Spencer Smith: From American Idol to "Fingers Crossed" & The Art of Being a Mess
Episode 2670
This week on pplpod, we chart the meteoric rise of Canadian singer-songwriter Lauren Spencer Smith. Born in the UK and raised on Vancouver Island, La…
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Bathhouse John: The Lord of Chicago's First Ward
Episode 2669
This Wikipedia entry documents the life of John "Bathhouse John" Coughlin, a colorful and corrupt Chicago alderman who represented the city’s 1st war…
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The Basket of Deplorables Controversy
Episode 2668
The term "basket of deplorables" originated during a 2016 fundraising speech by Hillary Clinton, who used it to describe a portion of Donald Trump’s …
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Ultrastenos: The Evolution and Revision of an Australian Mekosuchine
Episode 2667
Ultrastenos is an extinct genus of Australian crocodilian from the Late Oligocene, primarily discovered within the Riversleigh World Heritage Area. A…
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Baron Lamm: The Father of Modern Bank Robbery
Episode 2666
This episode details the life and criminal influence of Herman Lamm, a former Prussian soldier who transformed American bank robbery by applying mili…
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Barbecue Bob: The Life and Legacy of Robert Hicks
Episode 2665
This biographical record profiles Robert Hicks, an influential Piedmont blues musician better known by the stage name Barbecue Bob. Born in Georgia i…
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