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Episode 13: Musical Mutts, a Bridge Too Far, and a Radio Program Gone Wrong
Episode 13: Musical Mutts, a Bridge Too Far, and a Radio Program Gone Wrong
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Oct 13, 2023
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Episode 13 Narrated and executive produced by Aaron Mahnke, with Robin Miniter as Senior Producer. Research and writing help from the Grim & Mild team, and audio production from Otis Gray. ———————— EPISODE SOURCES Recent News "Barking dogs performed Mozart with a Danish orchestra — and the results are ‘paws-itively’ delightful," Desert News, September 6, 2023, https://www.deseret.com/entertainment/2023/9/6/23859464/dogs-performed-mozart-with-danish-orchestra "Dogs perform Mozart with orchestra in Denmark," BBC, September 4, 2023, https://www.bbc.com/news/av/world-europe-66705222 "‘Wherever I May Roam’: Metal-loving dog sneaks out to attend Metallica concert," CNN, September 3, 2023, https://www.cnn.com/2023/09/03/entertainment/metallica-dog-attends-concert-trnd/index.html "Benedict Arnold burned a Connecticut city. Centuries later, residents get payback in a fiery festival," NPR, September 9, 2023, https://apnews.com/article/benedict-arnold-new-london-effigy-c956ffafab213136e71593939e9ef7cb "Red Wine Floods Portuguese Town After Winery Tank Explodes," Delish, September 11, 2023, https://www.delish.com/food-news/a45086588/portugal-wine-flood-spill/ Old News Andrews, Evan. “How London Bridge Ended Up in Arizona.” HISTORY. A&E Television Networks. https://www.history.com/news/how-london-bridge-ended-up-in-arizona. 10/7/2016. Updated 5/16/2023. Accessed 8/7/2023. Billington, David P. “London Bridge.” Britannica. https://www.britannica.com/place/River-Thames. Accessed 8/7/2023. “Dreadful Accident.” Jackson’s Oxford Journal. 10/22/1814. Newspapers.com. https://www.newspapers.com/image/389091090/?terms=horse%20shoe%20brewery&match=1. Accessed 8/3/2023. Eschner, Kat. “This 1814 Beer Flood Killed Eight People.” Smithsonian Magazine. 8/4/2017. https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/1814-beer-flood-killed-eight-people-180964256/. Accessed 8/3/2023. Grose, Kelvin. “The Preservation of Horatio, Lord Nelson’s Body.” Naval Historical Society of Australia. Naval Historical Review. September 2005 edition. https://navyhistory.au/the-preservation-of-horatio-lord-nelsons-body/. Accessed 8/2/2023. Guise, Kim. “Hollywood Hospitality at the Hollywood Canteen.” The National WWII Museum of New Orleans. 9/19/2017. https://www.nationalww2museum.org/war/articles/hollywood-hospitality-hollywood-canteen. Accessed 8/7/2023. History.com Editors. “Battle of Trafalgar.” A&E Television Networks. 11/9/2009. Updated 6/6/2023. https://www.history.com/topics/european-history/battle-of-trafalgar. Accessed 8/2/2023. “Hollywood at War: The Hollywood Canteen.” Back to Golden Days. 12/7/2016. http://back-to-golden-days.blogspot.com/2016/12/hollywood-at-war-hollywood-canteen.html. Accessed 8/7/2023. “It’s ‘Colossal,’ Servicemen Say.” The Los Angeles Times. 10/5/1942. Newspapers.com. https://www.newspapers.com/image/380797850/?terms=%22bette%20davis%22%20%2B%20%22hollywood%20canteen%22&match=1. Accessed 8/7/2023. Johnson, Ben. “The London Beer Flood of 1814.” Historic UK. https://www.historic-uk.com/HistoryUK/HistoryofBritain/The-London-Beer-Flood-of-1814/. Accessed 8/3/2023. “London Bridge Dedicated with American Style.” Arizona Republic. 10/11/1971. Newspapers.com. https://www.newspapers.com/image/118195378/. Accessed 8/7/2023. “Nelson, Trafalgar, and Those Who Served.” National Archives. https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/nelson/gallery8/#:~:text=Nelson%27s%20body%20was%20placed%20in,wine%20to%20preserve%20the%20body.. Accessed 8/2/2023. Protz, Roger. “Meux Reid & Co.” https://beerandbrewing.com/dictionary/zaaXIMVytH/. Accessed 8/3/2023. Stott, Romie. “The Scandalous Decision to Pickle Admiral Horatio Nelson in Brandy.” Atlas Obscura. 2/19/2016. https://www.atlasobscura.com/articles/the-scandalous-decision-to-pickle-admiral-horatio-nelson-in-brandy. Accessed 8/2/2023. “The Death of Nelson.” Royal Museums Greenwich. https://www.rmg.co.uk/stories/topics/what-were-nelsons-last-words#:~:text=Nelson%20died%20at%204.30pm,triumph%20of%20the%20great%20vi
Released:
Oct 13, 2023
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