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King for a Week: The Strange Story of Otto I
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Length:
38 minutes
Released:
Nov 10, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
For most people, the old saying "it's good to be king" is just a cool phrase -- but for magician and noted spinner of tall tales Otto Witte, this sounded like an idea to take literally. In today's episode, the guys explore how one man (maybe) managed to con the entire nation of Albania into believing he was their king... and got away with it for a week. If, in fact, it actually happened.
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Released:
Nov 10, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode
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