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Episode 15: A Sunken Temple, a Vanished Church, and a Giant Hoax
Episode 15: A Sunken Temple, a Vanished Church, and a Giant Hoax
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27 minutes
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Oct 27, 2023
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Episode 15 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 “Archaeologists Discover Sunken Temples of Amun and Aphrodite off the Coast of Egypt,” greekcitytimes.com, September 21, 2023, https://greekcitytimes.com/2023/09/21/archaeologists-discover-sunken-temples-of-amun-and-aphrodite-off-the-coast-of-egypt/?fbclid=IwAR0NvIYC_4_DYu0Nz8dIzPFaak83mkU-_lF3EwRdxkCgQV1Fx6sEPqimIpo_aem_AQ6p1dMnRp2MZjleLYevVg49qbPZtSRgM7WvNqMpIWPWwx9z15SHnICep3tr2fCuK30&mibextid=Zxz2cZ “Stoneman Willie died in a Pa. jail in 1895, and has been on display in a funeral home ever since. That’s changing,” inquirer.com, September 11, 2023, https://web.archive.org/web/20230917212314/https://www.inquirer.com/news/pennsylvania/mummy-reading-pennsylvania-stoneman-willie-funeral-home-20230917.html “The world’s oldest shoes? Sandals found in a bat cave are thousands of years old, study finds,” nbcnews.com, September 29, 2023, https://www.nbcnews.com/news/world/worlds-oldest-shoes-sandals-found-bat-cave-spain-granada-rcna118012 “Queen’s Brian May helped NASA return its first asteroid sample,” cnn.com, September 25, 2023, https://amp-cnn-com.cdn.ampproject.org/v/s/amp.cnn.com/cnn/2023/09/25/world/brian-may-osiris-rex-asteroid-sample-bennu-scn-intl-scli/index.html?amp_gsa=1&_js_v=a9&usqp=mq331AQGsAEggAID#amp_tf=From%20%251%24s&aoh=16956852967293&csi=1&referrer=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.google.com&share=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.cnn.com%2F2023%2F09%2F25%2Fworld%2Fbrian-may-osiris-rex-asteroid-sample-bennu-scn-intl-scli%2Findex.html Old News “Clergyman says church has vanished,” reuters.com, November 11, 2008, https://www.reuters.com/article/oukoe-uk-russia-church-odd/clergyman-says-church-has-vanished-idUKTRE4AA3O920081111 “Thieves steal two-century old church,” digitalspy.com, November 12, 2008, https://www.digitalspy.com/fun/a135391/thieves-steal-two-century-old-church/ “Villagers steal church — brick by brick,” Quad-City Times, November 14, 2008, https://www.newspapers.com/image/308800435/?terms=Komarovo&match=1 “Russian church stolen brick by brick,” Daily Press, November 15, 2008, https://www.newspapers.com/image/748077790/?terms=Komarovo&match=1 “Poe Biography,” poemuseum.org, Date Unknown, https://poemuseum.org/poe-biography/ “How Did Edgar Allan Poe Die? Inside the Mysterious Demise of the Famed Gothic Writer,” allthatsinteresting.com, February 17, 2022, updated September 16, 2022, https://allthatsinteresting.com/how-did-edgar-allan-poe-die “The (Still) Mysterious Death of Edgar Allan Poe,” smithsonianmag.com, October 7, 2014, https://www.smithsonianmag.com/history/still-mysterious-death-edgar-allan-poe-180952936/ “Germantown,” battlefields.org, Date Unknown, https://www.battlefields.org/learn/revolutionary-war/battles/germantown “A Portrait in Blood,” pennsylvaniaparanormal.tumblr.com, June 27, 2018, https://pennsylvaniaparanormal.tumblr.com/post/175320515058/a-portrait-in-blood-portraits-of-chew-family “Historic Estate Cliveden Turned Canvas Covered in Blood,” ripleys.com, November 10, 2017, https://www.ripleys.com/weird-news/cliveden-blood-portrait/ “‘The Twilight Zone’ Premiered 60 Years Ago Today in 1959,” wvxu.org, October 2, 2019, https://www.wvxu.org/media/2019-10-02/the-twilight-zone-premiered-60-years-ago-today-in-1959 “About Red Serling,” pbs.org, December 29, 2003, https://www.pbs.org/wnet/americanmasters/rod-serling-about-rod-serling/702/ “An Early Run-In With Censors Led Rod Serling to ‘The Twilight Zone,’” smithsonianmag.com, April 1, 2019, https://www.smithsonianmag.com/arts-culture/early-run-censors-led-rod-serling-twilight-zone-180971837/ Our Big Story “A Fossil Giant — Singular Discovery Near Syracuse.” New York Tribune, October 19, 1869. Page 1. https://www.newspapers.com/image/85356484/?terms=%22newell%22&match=1 “A Petrified Giant.” New York Herald, October 20,
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Oct 27, 2023
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