Wiki Walks Podcast
1) Ep. 83 - Henry Chadwick
Hey, I Can See the Rockies Losing from Here!What if I told you America’s pastime owes its stats, structure, and even that infamous “K” to a tea-drinking Englishman? Step up to the plate for a story th...Show More
2) Ep. 82 - Juliane Koepcke
The Most Ridiculous Plane Crash Survivor EVER Discover the crazy story of Juliane Koepcke, whose plane was hit by lighting, leading to her getting yeeted out of the cabin where she had a 10,000-foot p...Show More
3) Ep. 81 - SS John Harvey...and Cancer
A "Mini Pearl Harbor" Leads to The Most Important Breakthrough in Cancer Treatment History If you or someone you know has ever been affected by cancer, then I think you'll really enjoy this episode. A...Show More
4) Ep.80 - Gouverneur Morris
This Founding Father Makes Benjamin Franklin Look Like Mother Theresa Discover the wild and scandalous life of Gouverneur Morris, the "Penman of the Constitution," whose contributions to America were ...Show More
5) Ep.79 - Deborah Sampson Gannett
That's a Man, Baby! The first woman to ever receive a pension for her service in the US Armed Forces was a Revolutionary-era woman named Deborah Sampson...who actually spent her entire military career...Show More
6) Ep. 78 - Old Tom
A Killer Whale of a Time For over eight decades, a massive killer whale known as Old Tom, along with his skilled and loyal pod of orcas, forged an incredible partnership with a family of whalers in Au...Show More
7) Ep. 77 - The Sullivan Brothers
Saving Private Ryan's Inspiration They were five brothers who enlisted together to serve in World War II, only to all tragically perish aboard the same ship, leaving their Iowa family devastated and p...Show More
8) Ep.76 - Merikins
Can't Say I Blame 'Em They turned their guns on the American colonies in exchange for a chance at freedom and land of their own. Over 200 years later, the villages founded by these enslaved Black sold...Show More
9) Ep.75 - Georgia Tann
Georgia Tann...just the worst She was a woman who preyed on the desperate and poor, stealing their children to sell to wealthy families for massive profits. By the time her black market baby ring was ...Show More
10) Ep.74 - Antimony Pills
Reusable Pills? Back in the day, it was not uncommon for people to swallow a pill made from the semi-metallic element, antimony, in an effort to absolutely fill their britches to detoxify their intest...Show More