Stories that change the way the world treats animals.
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Just a fraction of the species on our planet are known to science, but more are described and published every day. This podcast talks to the authors of these new species to get the behind-the-scenes stories of how new species are found and named, as well as why these discoveries should matter to everyone, not just scientists. Join us on our journey to better understand the wonderful biodiversity of our planet! Be sure to follow New Species on Twitter (@PodcastSpecies), and support the podcas ...
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Animal advocacy on the airwaves, hosted by a team of local animal advocates.
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Exploring bizarre and unusual dealings of the strangest species, us. In each episode, Mike reveals a peculiar topic, and Eth reacts not knowing what on earth they are going to be discussing. Come and join the rabbit holes they'll dive into.
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Rick Kleffel:Narrative Species–The Agony Column


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Rick Kleffel:Narrative Species–The Agony Column Interviews, Book Reviews, News and Commentary.
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Invasive species
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Are there any living species out of earth ?
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Learn about endangered Species Cover art photo provided by Jessica Weiller on Unsplash: https://unsplash.com/@jweiller
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We save animals :)
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The latest news about invasive species from around the world, as reported at the Invasive Species Weblog.
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This podcast is about species richness on islands. Cover art photo provided by Nahil Naseer on Unsplash: https://unsplash.com/@nahilnaseer
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A podcast dedicated to inspire and educate bowhunters.
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A podcast about animal liberation
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Do you ever find yourself thinking that humans have peaked as a species? When Adam and Jeff first built End of a Species, human decline was the primary inspiration. The podcast highlights how far humanity has come while simultaneously showing how low humanity has fallen. The same species that allowed us to provide you with our thoughts instantaneously is also the same species that can’t figure out how to turn on a device that displays them.
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This podcast is about Endangered Species and how we are a major cause of them and what we can do to help change this. Cover art photo provided by Erol Ahmed on Unsplash: https://unsplash.com/@erol
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A Diseased Species: Exploring the Ongoing Mechanics and Research of Disease


Breaking down disease for all to understand.
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APES Case Study #49 - U.S. Endangered Species Act


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Courtney Nixon
The overall outlook of the Endangered Species Act of 1973 Cover art photo provided by Wade Lambert on Unsplash: https://unsplash.com/@wade_lambert
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The uninquisitive Syms Covington, Darwin's servant, recalls the HMS Beagle's historical second voyage concentrating on all the wrong details.
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Confessional: The Transmutation of Species


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Michael Curzi
Music that alters DNA is my game Superhuman powers, not tame Magic and might, not a fight Lets be bright throughout the night
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APES case study #48- Can the Great Lakes Survive Repeated Invasions by Alien Species?


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Taylor Musgrove
Invasive Species Cover art photo provided by KNaomi Agyeman on Unsplash: https://unsplash.com/@knaomi
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A podcast about the sisterhood of science. A healthy mix of issues facing women in STEM, good solid chit chat, and belly laughs.
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The mistreatment of our own species


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This podcast will dive into the criminalization of the homeless population Cover art photo provided by Nahil Naseer on Unsplash: https://unsplash.com/@nahilnaseer
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Audiobook Podcast for the rationalist fan fiction Pokemon: The Origin of Species written by Daystar Eld. This podcast intermittently updates. Original text: http://daystareld.com/pokemon/ ptoospodcast@gmail.com
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The UN species extinction report may be consequential for humans, too


Discussing environmental sustainability, justice, science, and communication!
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This podcast is about wheither we should or shouldnt bring back extinct animals. yes and no. Yes because the term "species does not just conclued animals, but plants! The reason why we should bring back extinct plants is becuase they can help with the biggest problem we are facing on earth right now, global warming. According to livescience.com In warmer temperatures, it was revealed, plants emit more of the gases that stick to aerosol particles. These can lead to cloud formation and, as a r ...
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Random History - The Comedy (or Tragedy) of Our Species


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Random History - The Comedy (or Tragedy) of Our Species
Ryan VanDyke
Exploring various topics of history and government with a feeble attempt at humor. Don't worry I lack the storytelling ability of a Dan Carlin, the commitment to a fast pace and consistent release schedule of a Mike Duncan. Nor do I have the calm and reassuring voice of a Robin Pierson. What I do have is some spare time and boredom and want to talk about random things in history.
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APES Case Study 3- Many of the World’s Most Important Species Are Invisible to Us


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Microbes are much more beneficial than harmful within our every day lives.
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On the Origin of Species by Means of Natural Selection by Charles Darwin


Considered to be one of the books that changed the world and how we view ourselves, On The Origin of Species by Charles Darwin was met with incredulous horror when it was first published in 1859. The revolutionary, almost blasphemous ideas it described were seen as antithetical to the existing ideas of Creation contained in the Bible and other religious texts. It was mocked, reviled and the author was personally subjected to vicious persecution by the establishment and theologians. In the ye ...
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Secrets of the Redwoods: Unveiling Bohemian Grove
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Dive into the heart of the redwoods as we unravel the mysteries behind Bohemian Grove. Join us for an in-depth discussion and historical exploration, shedding light on the secretive gatherings of the world's elite. From the iconic Owl Shrine to exclusive insights, this podcast is your key to understanding the enigma that is Bohemian Grove.…
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New Species


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A New Scorpion with Javier Blasco-Aróstegui
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What do glaciers and scorpions have in common? They’re the focus of Javier Blasco-Aróstegui’s paper in which he and his coauthor describe a new species from the foothills of Mount Olympus. It’s an area home to many legends, and also a surprising amount of biodiversity due to its unique topography. When a large-scale change in habitat restricts gene…
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This show covers why vegans should show solidarity with Palestine, understanding the oppression of Palestinian people today and historically, and actions for solidarity. These issues are covered in a discussion between Leila Dehghan and Laura Schleifer, who is an American Jew and lifelong activist. You can watch a video of this discussion on Leila …
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Tananarive Due discusses her novel The Reformatory.
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Species Unite


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Rebecca Cappelli: SLAY
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“I was at a restaurant, and I was like, ‘really, the veal chop?’ In an instant, the curse broke and I could see for the first time. ‘Oh, wow, I'm eating body parts.’ And I turned around and I saw my bag and it was an expensive Fendi bag. And I looked at it and I'm like, ‘this is not leather. This is the skin of an individual. This is a scam.’” – Re…
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Vanishing Point: The Flannan Island Mystery Unveiled
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Step into the shadows of history as we explore the enigma that shrouds the Flannan Islands. Join us on a gripping journey to uncover the truth behind the disappearance of three lighthouse keepers on Eilean Mor in 1900. Delve deep into the mysteries of the North Atlantic as we unravel tales of superstition, eerie occurrences, and unexplained events …
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Davita and Trev present the audio of Harley McDonald-Eckersall's presentation on the Palestinian Animal League, an organisation that operates in occupied Palestine. This talk is from a conference in 2019, where Harley shares what she learnt by visiting the Palestine Animal League and doing their tour. She discusses some of the aspects of their work…
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Cory Doctorow discusses The Lost Cause.
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The Most Morose and Agonizing Death
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Hisashi Ouchi was your typical middle-aged Japanese working-class man, making a living for his family at the Tokiamura Nuclear Plant. In 1999, the company was behind on an order of fuel rods, and to get them produced, Ouchi and two other workers cut some corners, ultimately leading to a miniature nuclear blast hitting Ouchi directly in the face. Wh…
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This week's episode is all about the Veganuary campaign which has inspired and supported millions of people all over the world to try vegan since 2014. Our guest is Jacqui, Veganuary campaign coordinator in Australia. We talk to her about the concept of Veganuary, it's origins and impacts, and how to sign up and be supported in your new year's reso…
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Nazi SS Soldiers Vs Wimbledon Champ
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In the spring of 1945, World War II saw one of its most unusual and bizarre battles. A ragtag group of men, comprising American, French, and German soldiers, along with a three-time Wimbledon champ, squared off against a well-armed unit of SS soldiers in defense of Itter Castle in a story full of hilarious twists and turns. If you're looking for th…
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Our episode this week Claire is joined by Caroline for a discussion of the book Pollution is Colonialism by Red River Métis/Michif Associate Professor of Geography at Memorial University Max Liboiron (they/them). Topics discussed: What really stood out for us from this book and why was it of interest. What challenged us most from this book.Useful l…
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Randall Kennedy discusses the essays in his collection Say It Loud!
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Aaron Cohen: The Farm Bill, The EATS Act and What You Need to Know
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“I call the act a poison pill, because really, what it is, is if it ever gets inserted into the farm bill or if it gets passed on its own, it prevents all of the animal centered organizations, all the environmental organizations, all the family farm and rural community organizations that push back against factory farming. It wipes out all of the pr…
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Jacqueline Woodson discusses Remember Us.
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Eth and I's Haunted House and A Story About Being Cursed For Not Going Home With a Witch
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In this Halloween episode, we use the story of Christopher Case, a Seattle music executive who was cursed by a witch, as a springboard to discuss various topics, including Ethney and I's personal experiences living in what some would say was a haunted house.Mike and Eth Davis
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Hair on Our Faces | Dr. Barnaby Dixson
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Today, we explore the befuddling (and surprisingly complex) mystery of the human beard. Our guide is Dr. Barnaby Dixson, a human behavioral ecologist at the University of the Sunshine Coast who uses interdisciplinary methods to investigate human mate preferences across cultures. His extensive work has bettered our understanding of a wide variety of…
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Content warning: we discuss genocide, violence and oppression in this show. We express our deep sorrow and grief as events unolding in Palestine, and our unwavering solidarity. In this show we talk about total liberation and why we think it's very important to stand against colonalism and genocide whenever and wherever it appears. We discuss the co…
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David Rothenberg is an Interspecies Musician
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“I really felt like I turned into a bird. The way I was playing was changed. Like I played the way nobody would play a clarinet unless they had spent weeks listening to nightingales.” – David Rothenberg David Rothenberg is, amongst many other things, an interspecies musician. That means he makes music with whales and birds and insects and even with…
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Mammas Don't Let Your Babies Grow Up to Be Carls
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Carl Tanzler had a unique vision as a child. At age twelve, an ancestor appeared to him and showed him a beautiful, dark-featured woman who would one day be his wife. Well, Carl grew old, and life came and went without ever meeting his promised love for almost 50 years until a tuberculosis-ridden young woman strolled into his hospital. Where the st…
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Come along with us as we explore the history of World Vegan Day around the world and right here in Melbourne. World Vegan Day was founded by the UK Vegan Society in 1994 to mark the 50th anniversary of the inception of The Vegan Society. Today World Vegan Day (November 1st) is celebrated around the world with a variety of events and activities. We …
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Annick Ireland: Immaculate Vegan
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“Fashion is a really easy way to get in because it doesn't really involve any sacrifice, does it? I think for a lot of people, the thought of going vegan food-wise just seems like a really big deal. Whereas buying a vegan handbag, you get to buy a beautiful handbag and it's vegan.” Annick Ireland Even though it’s 2023 and it feels like much of the …
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How to Make a Ghost 101
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in 1972, a group of parapsychological researchers developed and conducted an experiment to see if they could both create and conjure a ghost into existence. You might be surprised with the results they got.Mike and Eth Davis
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Michael Finkel discusses The Art Thief.
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A New Gecko with Javier Lobon-Rovira
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When researchers talk about species disappearing before we can discover them, they’re talking about species like Javier Lobon-Rovira’s new gecko. With a specific and rapidly fragmenting habitat, this species of Paroedura might have left the world as an unknown cryptic species. “My goal in my life,” Javier tells us, “is not to describe new species… …
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Andrew F. Sullivan discusses The Marigold.
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We discuss the documentary film Stray that follows dogs on the streets of Istanbul, Turkey and examines their daily lives and their search for food, shelter and at times, company. The dogs are not defined by relationships with people, yet their lives often intersect with a group of teenagers who are refugees from Syria. Turkey is one of the few cou…
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Bury Me With A Fridge Please
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What is Death? When is the actual moment when one can no longer be revived? These are tough questions, and throughout much of history many people have been buried who were pronounced "dead" when in reality, they were very not dead. Today we discuss both horrifying and hilarious tales from those who were buried alive and the crazy stories that arise…
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Gemunu de Silva: Save America’s Horses from Slaughter
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“Ultimately, this is a dumping ground. The industry is not going to be spending money on horses that are going to be killed for human consumption, so ultimately, in their last six months, they suffer. They suffer terribly.” – Gemunu de Silva In the United States we do not eat horse meat and we do not slaughter our horses, but we seem to be fine wit…
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Join us as we delve into the dodgy 'sport' of horse racing and the infamous Melbourne Cup. In this episode we talk to the founder of The Coalition for the Protection of Racehorses and long term animal activist Elio Celotto about his introduction to animal activism, the highly successful Nup to the Cup campaign and the horse racing industry in gener…
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Monica Engebretson: Why Does the US Still Test on Animals for Cosmetics, Even Though 44 Other Countries Have Banned It?
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“When we do polls on this, we've got all political parties high support for ending cosmetics animal testing, from Republicans, Independents, Democrats - age gaps between the boomers and the zoomers, everybody is in agreement. You know, it's one of those issues that you cannot get more unity on a single issue.” – Monica Engebretson Monica Engebretso…
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Invasion Of the Clowns
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2016 was an insane year in the United States with the Trump vs. Clinton Campaign in full swing. But in the late summer of that year, and into the fall, another unbelievable meme worthy event took place, and that was the Great Clown Invasion that swept across the country, and eventually, the world. Menacing clowns began popping up in both rural and …
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Three New Wolf Spiders with Danni Sherwood
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The island of Saint Helena can’t be described without the word special. It’s a small territory in the south Atlantic that is home to some of the most unique biodiversity in the world, including some extremely rare cloud forest spiders. An island full of spiders might not sound exciting for some, but to Danniella Sherwood it’s a dream! Listen in as …
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Our guest this week is Davita Coronel, a PhD student at Deakin University with an interest in cultural relationships with animals on colonised lands. Her work explores what it takes to learn to live with flying-foxes in an anthropocentric and settler-colonial society. Topics include: How Davita chose her PhD topic of a feminist and Indigneous ethic…
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John Scalzi discusses Starter Villain.
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Alexis Gauthier: The Michelin Starred French Chef Who Turned Vegan
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“I understand that when you have been [going to] a restaurant for many years, for some customers, it's normal to think that somehow you own it a little bit, like, ‘Oh, this is my table, this is my restaurant.’ And, then when the restaurant changes completely, you feel really betrayed… I invited them. I invited a lot of people, a lot of my regular c…
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Life and Death Under the Bright Lights of the Strip
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Las Vegas is a strange place, to say the least. If you ever want to see the strangest species on full display, then the bright lights of the Vegas strip are just the spot. We just got back from a conference there all week so this episode is devoted to some of the strange customs of Vegas, as well as a brief story of a bizarre coincidence at the Hoo…
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Freedom of Species


Ondine Sherman is a life-long animal advocate, and is passionate about promoting respect and compassion for all creatures. She is the author of Vegan Living; A simple guide to cruelty-free, healthy plant-based life (2020), and Young Adult fiction, the Animal Allies series: Sky (2019), Snow (2019), and Star (2021). Ondine’s memoir, The Miracle of Lo…
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James Ellroy discusses The Enchanters.
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Ellie Laks: The Gentle Barn
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“The truth is that in between all of those wonderful events was huge debt, maxing out 20 different credit cards and absolutely annihilating my credit, moving from that little half acre backyard into where we are now in Santa Clarita, refinancing the house five times, having people show up in the middle of the night to repo our cars, the bank trying…
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Jurassic Disney World
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Take a man from the swamp, give him a camera, an abandoned theme park, and some wild conspiracy theories, and you have the makings of a great disaster. In this episode, we discuss the somewhat successful attempt of Richard McGuire sneaking onto the abandoned Discovery Island in Bay Lake in Walt Disney World and the hilarious shenanigans that come w…
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