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We talk about Work Billiards Champion Masako Katsura! Thanks as always to Wikipedia for this week's episode.

We talk about Aerospace Engineer and Children's Book Author Judith Love Cohen!

We talk about the controversy surrounding marijuana use in sports.

We talk about the real Ocean's 11 and the Brinks robbery of 1950!

We talk about the history seatbelts and how we miss going to concerts!

We talk about the rise and fall of WeWork!

We talk about the history of typewriters!

We try to solve the 73 year old case of the Somerton Man!

We talk about military surgeon Dr. James Barry!

We talk about the trailblazing comic genius, Lucille Ball!

We talk about one of New York City's most iconic clubs!

The Copacabana Girl! - https://youtu.be/puc5X3aw7dU

Goodfellas Copa long shot - https://youtu.be/rfrpmF1GzC0

We talk about the legend of Bigfoot!

We talk about classic rock legends Creedence Clearwater Revival!

We learn about race car driver Janet Guthrie!

We talk about some of the biggest food marketing flops!

We get nostalgic and talk about the history of Blockbuster Video!

We talk about the life of fashion designer Coco Chanel!

We talk about the comedic force behind National Lampoon, Caddyshack and Animal House!

We learn about Academy Awards history and the famous Oscar statue!

Happy St. Patrick's Day! We talk about the brave Irish soldiers who fought for Mexico!

We talk about the 1975 Icelandic Women's Strike!

We talk about the mysterious, unidentified men known as D.B. Cooper and The Man from Taured !

We talk about the origins of popular lullabies and how creepy they all are.

We talk about one of Los Angeles' most infamous neighborhoods and the devastating effects on its residents.

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We talk about Chess!

We talk about the world's first internet sensation, Beanie Babies!

We talk about everyone's favorite movie snack, popcorn!

We talk about Irish explorer William Lamport and how he became the inspiration for legendary character, Zorro!

A woman faints! Children scream! Dogs bark! We talk about the most controversial of hats. The top hat! 

We talk about legendary magician Harry Houdini!

We talk about the most suspenseful New Years Eve ever!

We talk about Doppelgängers and the horrible consequences of seeing yours!

We talk about how Christmas Trees became a thing!

We talk about sleep disorders and how Ambien will mess you up!

https://thoughtcatalog.com/eric-redding/2016/01/44-people-share-their-crazy-and-dangerous-ambien-horror-stories/

We talk about the iconic Macy's Day parade and how the Pink Panther was accused of attempted murder!

We talk about Iron Mike Malloy! Happy Birthday Carmen!

We talk everything Marvel!

We talk about the horrific murders committed by the Shankill Butchers.

We talk about the Salem Witch Trials!

We talk haunted dolls on today's episode!

We talk about The Gulf of Tonkin Incident and its role in the Vietnam war.

We talk about Connecticut landmark Dunnellen Hall and the curse that has haunted it for years!

We talk about Voting and the Electoral College!

We talk about notorious mob boss Al Capone!

We celebrate Mexican Independence Day by learning about Miguel Hidalgo!

We talk about the mother of Balboa park, Kate Sessions!

We talk about baseball legend and activist Jackie Robinson!

We laugh, cry and get nostalgic over the story of the iconic Tower Records!

We talk about Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles and the creators behind the iconic characters!

We talk about the five areas around the world where people are living long and happy lives!